Sweden vs Slovakia Hockey Prediction & Stats
Questions & Answers
Who won the Sweden vs Slovakia game?
Sweden won 4-2.
What was the final score of Sweden vs Slovakia?
Sweden 4 : 2 Slovakia.
What was the period-by-period score of Sweden vs Slovakia?
By period: 1:1, 2:1, 1:0.
1st period1 - 1
- 17
2nd period2 - 1
3rd period1 - 0
Statistics
13
Shots on goal
17
0%
Power play
33%
3
Penalty shoot-out
1
6
Penalty minutes
2
◆ CheckLive verdict
Clear favorite — Sweden
CheckLive's preview leans toward Sweden across form, skill, and mental metrics. Slovakia will need to overperform to trouble a side that looks sharper in all phases of the game. A controlled, low-scoring win for Sweden is the most likely shape of the match.
Home win — Sweden1.30
High confidence72%
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
68
55
CheckSkill
62
48
CheckMental
63
49
CheckLive total64.3 vs 50.7+13.6
Expected goals
< 5.5
goals · low-scoring match
More match signals
Under 5.584%1.83
Sweden or draw78%
Both teams to score — No69%
Today's market odds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win the match between Sweden and Slovakia?
Sweden are the overwhelming favourites according to CheckLive's analysis, with a strong edge in form, skill, and mental resilience. Slovakia face an uphill task to take points from this World Championship opener.
Which team has better form going into this game?
Sweden have the superior form, reflected in a notably higher rating after a consistent run of preparations. Slovakia have been less reliable, with mixed results that raise questions about their readiness.
Will both teams score in Sweden vs Slovakia?
Given Sweden's defensive organisation and Slovakia's limited attacking output, a clean sheet for Sweden is likely. Backing 'no' on both teams to score offers value in this fixture.

Sweden

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