Denmark vs Italy Hockey Prediction & Stats
Questions & Answers
Who won the Denmark vs Italy game?
Denmark won 3-2 (in a shootout).
What was the final score of Denmark vs Italy?
Denmark 3 : 2 Italy.
Who scored the most goals in Denmark vs Italy?
Tommy Purdeller led the scoring with 2 goals.
What was the period-by-period score of Denmark vs Italy?
By period: 2:0, 0:2, 0:0, OT 0:0, SO 1:0.
1st period2 - 0
- 14
- 20
2nd period0 - 2
- 21K. Bunch Larsen
- 22T. Purdeller(M. Frycklund)
- 30
- 33
- 36T. Purdeller(M. Frycklund)
- 39
- 40
3rd period0 - 0
Overtime0 - 0
- 63
Statistics
27
Shots on goal
33
0%
Power play
25%
4
Penalty shoot-out
4
8
Penalty minutes
8
◆ CheckLive verdict
Clear favorite — Denmark
CheckLive's preview leans firmly toward Denmark, driven by advantages in recent form and mental composure under tournament pressure. Italy remain difficult to break down, but the Danes' superior technical balance and deeper squad depth make them the side likelier to control the flow and create the decisive moments.
Home win — Denmark1.32
High confidence64%
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
49
41
CheckSkill
33
26
CheckMental
52
46
CheckLive total42.4 vs 35.3+7.1
Expected goals
< 5.5
goals · low-scoring match
More match signals
Under 5.568%1.65
Denmark or draw62%
Both teams to score — No57%
Today's market odds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win the Denmark vs Italy match?
Denmark are the clear favourites to win this World Championship opener. CheckLive's analysis gives them a 67% win probability based on stronger recent form, superior technical skill, and better mental resilience in tournament settings. Italy will need a near-perfect defensive display to avoid defeat.
Which team has better form coming into this match?
Denmark enter the match with noticeably stronger form, reflected in a form rating of 49 compared to Italy's 41. The Danes have been more consistent in recent games, keeping clean sheets and generating scoring chances regularly, while Italy have struggled for fluency in the final third.
Will both teams score in this match?
Both teams to score is a plausible but not dominant outcome. Denmark's solid defensive record and Italy's attacking struggles suggest a low-scoring affair. Only one side scoring — likely Denmark — carries higher probability, making 'no' the cautious pick for BTTS markets.
Denmark
Italy
Odds
| Bookmaker | 1 | 2 |
|---|---|---|