Hungary vs Latvia Hockey Prediction & Stats
Questions & Answers
Who won the Hungary vs Latvia game?
Latvia won 8-1.
What was the final score of Hungary vs Latvia?
Hungary 1 : 8 Latvia.
What was the period-by-period score of Hungary vs Latvia?
By period: 0:3, 1:2, 0:3.
1st period0 - 3
- 10G. Tornyai
- 17
- 20E. Tralmaks
2nd period1 - 2
- 27
- 38R. Nemes
3rd period0 - 3
- 46
- 56
- 58
- 58
- 59
Statistics
10
Shots on goal
20
0%
Power play
75%
4
Penalty shoot-out
1
8
Penalty minutes
4
◆ CheckLive verdict
Clear favorite — Latvia
CheckLive's preview leans toward Latvia in this World Championship opener. A narrow but consistent edge in form and mental composure gives Latvia the upper hand, even if Hungary's defensive shape could keep the scoreline tight. Expect a cautious start from both sides.
Away win — Latvia1.08
High confidence62%
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
45
50
CheckSkill
25
45
CheckMental
52
55
CheckLive total37.4 vs 48.8+11.4
Expected goals
< 5.5
goals · low-scoring match
More match signals
Under 5.574%2.00
Draw or Latvia68%
Both teams to score — No63%
Today's market odds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win the match between Hungary and Latvia?
CheckLive's analysis favors Latvia to win this World Championship opener. Their form and skill ratings outrank Hungary's, giving them a 58% edge. However, Hungary's defence could keep the scoreline close, so a narrow Latvia win is the most likely outcome.
Who has better form ahead of Hungary vs Latvia?
Latvia hold the form advantage, with a rating of 50 compared to Hungary's 45. This reflects more consistent results recently. Hungary have struggled for momentum, while Latvia have shown better tactical cohesion entering the tournament.
Will both teams score in Hungary vs Latvia?
The model suggests a low-scoring match, with Latvia's defensive solidity and Hungary's limited attack making BTTS unlikely. Hungary may struggle to breach Latvia's backline, so a clean sheet for Latvia is plausible.

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Odds
| Bookmaker | 1 | 2 |
|---|---|---|