Denmark vs Slovakia Hockey Prediction & Stats
Questions & Answers
Who won the Denmark vs Slovakia game?
Slovakia won 5-1.
What was the final score of Denmark vs Slovakia?
Denmark 1 : 5 Slovakia.
What was the period-by-period score of Denmark vs Slovakia?
By period: 0:1, 0:2, 1:2.
1st period0 - 1
- 9
- 18M. Setkov
2nd period0 - 2
- 31J. Viliam Kmec
- 37
3rd period1 - 2
- 44(J. Viliam Kmec)
- 55
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Statistics
9
Shots on goal
31
0%
Power play
25%
4
Penalty shoot-out
1
8
Penalty minutes
2
Player statistics are not available for this team.
◆ CheckLive verdict
Evenly matched
CheckLive's preview tips slightly toward Slovakia in a match where the numbers show almost no daylight between the sides. A thin skill advantage gives the Slovaks a marginal lean, but Denmark's superior mental composure in pressure moments keeps this firmly in the balance.
Over 5.5 goals · including OT & shootout
No clear favorite
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
56
55
CheckSkill
44
49
CheckMental
52
48
CheckLive total49.8 vs 50.9+1.1
Expected goals
> 5.5
goals · high-scoring match
More match signals
Denmark to win · including OT & shootout50%
Today's market odds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win the Denmark vs Slovakia match?
Slovakia are the slight favourites according to CheckLive's analysis, with a 57% probability lean. However, the match is exceptionally tight, with Denmark's mental resilience and Slovakia's skill edge creating a near-even contest. A draw is also a very plausible result in this World Championship opener.
Who has better form between Denmark and Slovakia?
Form ratings are virtually identical: Denmark sit at 56, Slovakia at 55. Neither side arrives with a clear momentum advantage, suggesting recent results offer little clue to the outcome. The match is more likely to be decided by in-game tactics and composure than by any pre-tournament run of results.
Will both teams score in Denmark vs Slovakia?
Given the tight metrics and the tendency for cautious openers in group-stage fixtures, both teams scoring is not a certainty. Defensive organisation could dominate, but with slight skill edge to Slovakia and Denmark's mental composure, a goal for each side is possible though far from guaranteed.

Denmark

Slovakia
Odds
| 1 | 2 |
|---|---|
| 2.65 | 1.50 |