To build an accurate prediction for the Cherepovets - Vityaz Balashikha hockey match, scheduled for 20 December 2016 in the Russia. KHL tournament, it is important to consider the teams' form and other key factors that could influence the outcome. Cherepovets have played 50 matches this season, winning 23 of them in regulation, drawing 12 times and suffering 15 defeats. Vityaz Balashikha have played 50 matches this season, in which they won 26 times in regulation, drew 11 times and lost 13 times. In the tournament, Cherepovets score an average of 2 goals per game against their opponents and concede 2.7. Vityaz Balashikha score 2.3 and concede 2.6. These sides last met 10 December 2016 at Cherepovets's home arena, where the away side won that match.