Poprad vs Dukla Prediction 5 January 2026
📢How will the teams use shifts to maintain a high pace of play? Rotations play an important role in hockey, and their proper use will bring the teams SKP Poprad and Dukla Michalovce closer to victory in the match, which will take place on 5 January at 17:00 as part of the "Extraliga" tournament. The bookmakers have set the following odds for the teams to win - and , with the team SKP Poprad being the favorite.
Head-to-Head
📊Review of the statistics of official matches between the teams SKP Poprad and Dukla Michalovce:
- played 38 matches;
- at home ice 23 wins (including extra time), away - 15;
- scored goals: 115 against 92;
- average total of the 1st period - 1.5, 2nd - 1.84, 3rd - 1.84;
- average total of the match - 5.03.
The last time the sides met was on 21 December 2025 at the arena of the team Dukla Michalovce - the match score was 2:5.
Head-to-head statistics Poprad - Dukla

SKP Poprad Team Overview
🏆In the current season, SKP Poprad has participated in 35 matches, achieving the following results:
- 18 wins,
- 17 losses.
📈This season, SKP Poprad has a win rate of 53%, with 47% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average total is 5.79, scoring 3.38 goals per match and conceding an average of 2.68 goals.
🏒This season, SKP Poprad has scored 115 goals:
- The team particularly excels in the 2 period, where 34.78% of all goals were scored.
- At their home ice, the average goals scored is 3.94 per game.
🥅And about defense, SKP Poprad has conceded 91 goals for the current season.
- 1 period proved to be challenging, with 38.1% of all goals conceded during this time.
- At home, the average number of goals conceded is 3.94 per game.
Match Results: SKP Poprad

Dukla Michalovce Team Overview
🏆In the ongoing season, Dukla Michalovce has competed in 35 matches, achieving the following stats: 15 wins, 20 losses.
📈This season, Dukla Michalovce's win rate is 43%, with 57% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average score is 6.11, with 2.97 goals scored per match and conceding 3.34 on average.
🏒So far, Dukla Michalovce has managed to score 104 goals:
- The 1 period has been particularly successful, with 35.58% of goals scored.
- While away, the average goals scored is 2.72.
🥅On the defensive end, Dukla Michalovce has allowed 117 goals this season.
- The 3 period has seen 43.28% of total goals conceded.
- Compared to 3.72 goals in away games.
Match Results: Dukla Michalovce
Prediction for the 1st period
H2H:
- Total encounters - 38;
- First period wins at home for the hosts - 8; for the visitors - 3;
- Average total in the first period: 1.5;
- Today's home team averages 0.82 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 0.68.
First Period Stats: SKP Poprad (home) vs Dukla Michalovce (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 17 vs 18;
- Number of wins: 7 (41.18%) vs 5 (27.78%);
- Number of losses: 3 (17.65%) vs 9 (50%);
- Number of draws: 7 (41.18%) vs 4 (22.22%).
- Average goals scored: 1.12 vs 0.94;
- Average goals conceded: 0.94 vs 1.17.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 5 vs 4;
- Number of losses: 2 vs 4;
- Number of draws: 3 vs 2;
- Average total in the first period: 1.9 (scored - 1.2, conceded - 0.7) vs 1.9 (scored - 1.1, conceded - 0.8).
- SKP Poprad scored under 1.5 goals in the 1st period in 7 of last 8 home games against Dukla Michalovce (Extraliga).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- Number of encounters - 38;
- Number of wins for the home team - 23, for the away team - 15.
Statistics: SKP Poprad vs Dukla Michalovce
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 35 vs 35;
- Number of wins: 18 (53%) vs 15 (43%);
- Number of losses: 16 (47%) vs 20 (57%);
- Number of home wins in the tournament: 11;
- Number of away wins in the tournament: 6.
Last 10 matches:
- Number of wins: 9 vs 6;
- Number of losses: 1 vs 4;
- Number of home wins: 6;
- Number of away wins: 2.
- Dukla Michalovce won with a +2.5 handicap in 6 of last 7 games against SKP Poprad (Extraliga).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total goals per match for the home team - 3.03, for the away team - 2.42;
- average total goals in H2H - 5.03;
- both teams scored in the 1st period - 15 once;
- both teams scored in the 2nd period - 14 once;
- both teams scored in the 3rd period - 13 once.
Statistics: SKP Poprad vs Dukla Michalovce
- average total in the tournament: 5.79 vs 6.11;
- average total goals scored: 3.38 vs 2.97;
- average total goals conceded: 2.68 vs 3.34;
- SKP Poprad: average total at home in the tournament - 3.94;
- Dukla Michalovce: average total away in the tournament - 2.72;
- last 10 matches (average total goals scored): 4.6 (home - 4.83) vs 3.4 (away - 2.4).
- Dukla Michalovce scored over 1.5 goals in last 5 games against SKP Poprad (Extraliga).
- Dukla Michalovce scored over 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 games (Extraliga).
Editorial Prediction
- Over 5.5 goals in 6 of last 7 Dukla Michalovce games (Extraliga).