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
Statistics
9
Shots on goal
31
0%
Power play
25%
4
Penalty shoot-out
1
8
Penalty minutes
2
◆ 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.
Under 5.51.74
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 · low-scoring match
More match signals
Home win — Denmark50%2.65
Denmark or draw54%
Both teams to score — No50%
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.
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Odds
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