Metallurg from Zhlobin won against Novopolotsk Chemist in the match of the Belarusian hockey championship

In one of the central matches of the 16th round of the Belarusian hockey championship, Zhlobin Metallurg outplayed Novopolotsk Chemist - 3: 0. It's reported by sb.by.

The current champion was considered a clear favorite. And he confirmed the superiority in the class with both the game shown and the result obtained.

The authors of the gate captures were Alexander Timirev (10th minute), Timur Litvinov (16) and Roman Kuznetsov (58). Of course, it should be noted the goalkeeper of the “steel wolves” Ivan Lushchik, who issued a shutout.

The fully digital picture of the 16th round, the meetings of which took place on October 23 and 24, is as follows: Lokomotiv (Orsha) – Brest – 1:6, Dynamo (Molodechno) – Mogilev – 2:4, Slavutich (Smolensk) – Neman (Grodno) – 1:2 (in overtime), Shakhtar (Soligorsk) – Vitebsk – 3:2, Aviator (Baranovichi) – Mogilev – 1:4, Slavutich (Molopinsk) – 1:4 (Molotsketskom) – 0 (Molotskom) – Khlokim (Molotskomsk) – 1:4 (Molotskom (Molotskom) – 1:4 (Molotsketskom) – 0 (Molotskom).

The extraliga table is headed by Shakhtar, which has 27 points. This is followed by Metallurg (25), Slavutich (25), Brest (22), Dynamo (22), Gomel (21), Aviator (17), Vitebsk (17), Neman (17), Lida (17), Mogilev (10), Lokomotiv (9), Youth (7) and Chemist (4).

In the regular season, all teams will play 52 matches. According to the results of the stage of the six strongest squads qualify for 1/4 finals. Participants who finish in places from seventh to tenth will contest two more playoff vouchers in the qualifying round in series to two wins. The playoffs will begin on March 10 and end no later than April 23. At each stage - quarterfinal, semifinal and final - the fight will be fought up to four victories.

Most often in the championship of Belarus in hockey won the Minsk “Youth”, which has 11 trophies. Also in the three most titled teams of the tournament include Grodno “Neman” (7) and Zhlobin “Metallurg” (5).