As part of one of the matches of the hockey World Championship, the players of the Czech Republic and Sweden national teams will fight face to face. Which of the rivals will get the victory in the upcoming confrontation? Our sports portal gives a forecast for this meeting.
Czech
The Czech national team played only 1 match at the world forum in Finland. It is worth noting the fact that the Czech Republic met with Great Britain and was able to confidently defeat the opponent, but this victory did not turn out to be super devastating. The game ended with a score of 5:1. It is worth noting that the only puck "tricolor" missed already at the score of 5:0, when the opponent managed to realize his counterattack.
Sweden
As for the Swedish team, it was able to perform in economy mode in the first meeting against Austria, which it was able to win with a score of 3:1. Of course, "tre krunur" could have thrown more, but they played exactly in such a way as to spend as little effort as possible and get the result they needed for themselves. In the match with the Czech Republic, the Swedes will have to strain, because even three abandoned goals in such a confrontation may simply not be enough.
Statistics and figures:
- The Czech Republic is the favorite of the meeting;
- The Czechs have a 6-match winning streak;
- Sweden has 4 wins in 5 games against an opponent;
- The last face-to-face meeting of the rivals ended with a score of 2:1 in favor of the Czech Republic.
Forecast
The Czech national team will be able to defeat its opponent. The team shows a solid level of hockey, and in recent meetings it really does everything to win. Our bet will be in favor of the Czechs, given the fact that this team has a squad at the tournament.
