In the KHL game on 21 September 2026, Cherepovets beat Khabarovsk 1:4.
Match report
Khabarovsk hosted Cherepovets in the KHL on 2026-09-21. The hosts lost 1:4 to the visitors. The scoreboard reflected a decisive night for the away side.
And here's the thing about the standings. Khabarovsk sat in 8th place with 5 games and 2 wins. Cherepovets were 10th after 6 games with 1 win. Both sides carried 0 points in the current metric.
By then, the home team had shown flashes of quality. They had won two matches, beating Dynamo Moscow 4:0 and Barys 3:1. But they also lost three times, including a 2:4 defeat to Magnitogorsk on two separate occasions. The inconsistency was visible.
Cherepovets were struggling more severely. They lost five of six games, including a 0:8 loss to Spartak Moscow. Only a 1:0 win against Lada broke the streak of defeats.
Our prediction had given a 43% chance for a home victory. That figure did not align with the final score. The visitors made the difference on the ice.
Khabarovsk stays in 8th place with 2 wins and 3 defeats. Cherepovets occupy 10th place with 1 win and 5 losses. The points total remains the primary indicator for both teams.