Norway and the Czech Republic will play against each other as part of one of the matches of the Ice Hockey World Championship. On whose side will the victory be in this meeting? Our sports portal gives a forecast for this match.
Norway
The Norwegian team has already held 4 matches at the Ice Hockey World Championship. It is worth noting that the Vikings were able to win 2 victories in these meetings, having managed to defeat Great Britain (4:3 B) and Austria (5:3) in face-to-face fights. It is worth noting that the Norwegians also lost 2 matches, losing to such rivals as Finland (0:5) and Latvia (2:3). With 5 points scored, the team is still on the 6th line, but still has a chance to rise to the playoffs.
Czech
The very fourth meeting, which allows you to play in the playoffs, is now occupied by the Czech Republic. "Tricolor" at the moment held 4 meetings at the World Hockey Championship, in which they won twice. The Czechs diluted the setbacks with victories over Great Britain (5:1) and Latvia (5:1). As for the defeats, the Czech Republic lost to Sweden (3:5) and Austria (1:2 B), which was a complete surprise for the fans.
Statistics and figures:
- The Czech Republic is the favorite of the meeting;
- Norway has won twice in 5 matches;
- The Czech Republic won 3 meetings from the previous 5 games;
- The last face-to-face meeting of the rivals ended with a score of 7:2 in favor of the Vikings.
Forecast
In this meeting, it is unlikely that the opponents will be able to break the total of 5.5 goals. Opponents show, as a rule, a weak implementation in attack, which will affect the result of the match next evening.