Slovan vs MSHK Zilina 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 Slovan Bratislava and MSHK Zilina closer to victory in the match, which will take place on 5 January at 17:30 as part of the "Extraliga" tournament. The bookmakers have set the following odds for the teams to win - and , with the team Slovan Bratislava being the favorite.
Head-to-Head
📊Review of the statistics of official matches between the teams Slovan Bratislava and MSHK Zilina:
- played 12 matches;
- at home ice 7 wins (including extra time), away - 5;
- scored goals: 41 against 32;
- average total of the 1st period - 2.17, 2nd - 1.58, 3rd - 2.17;
- average total of the match - 5.92.
The last time the sides met was on 21 December 2025 at the arena of the team MSHK Zilina - the match score was 2:6.
Head-to-head statistics Slovan - MSHK Zilina

Slovan Bratislava Team Overview
🏆In the current season, Slovan Bratislava has participated in 35 matches, achieving the following results:
- 24 wins,
- 11 losses.
📈This season, Slovan Bratislava has a win rate of 71%, with 29% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average total is 6, scoring 3.59 goals per match and conceding an average of 2.74 goals.
🏒This season, Slovan Bratislava has scored 122 goals:
- The team particularly excels in the 3 period, where 40.16% of all goals were scored.
- At their home ice, the average goals scored is 3.75 per game.
🥅And about defense, Slovan Bratislava has conceded 93 goals for the current season.
- 3 period proved to be challenging, with 39.13% of all goals conceded during this time.
- At home, the average number of goals conceded is 3.75 per game.
Match Results: Slovan Bratislava

MSHK Zilina Team Overview
🏆In the ongoing season, MSHK Zilina has competed in 34 matches, achieving the following stats: 20 wins, 14 losses.
📈This season, MSHK Zilina's win rate is 59%, with 41% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average score is 5.68, with 3.12 goals scored per match and conceding 2.76 on average.
🏒So far, MSHK Zilina has managed to score 106 goals:
- The 2 period has been particularly successful, with 34.91% of goals scored.
- While away, the average goals scored is 2.75.
🥅On the defensive end, MSHK Zilina has allowed 94 goals this season.
- The 2 period has seen 39.13% of total goals conceded.
- Compared to 2.88 goals in away games.
Match Results: MSHK Zilina
Prediction for the 1st period
H2H:
- Total encounters - 12;
- First period wins at home for the hosts - 2; for the visitors - 2;
- Average total in the first period: 2.17;
- Today's home team averages 1.08 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 1.08.
First Period Stats: Slovan Bratislava (home) vs MSHK Zilina (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 16;
- Number of wins: 6 (37.5%) vs 5 (31.25%);
- Number of losses: 6 (37.5%) vs 3 (18.75%);
- Number of draws: 4 (25%) vs 8 (50%).
- Average goals scored: 0.94 vs 0.94;
- Average goals conceded: 0.88 vs 0.63.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 4 vs 1;
- Number of losses: 2 vs 6;
- Number of draws: 4 vs 3;
- Average total in the first period: 1.9 (scored - 1.2, conceded - 0.7) vs 1.9 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 1.4).
- MSHK Zilina have not lost the 1st period in 6 of last 7 away games (Extraliga).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- Number of encounters - 12;
- Number of wins for the home team - 7, for the away team - 5.
Statistics: Slovan Bratislava vs MSHK Zilina
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 35 vs 34;
- Number of wins: 24 (71%) vs 20 (59%);
- Number of losses: 10 (29%) vs 14 (41%);
- Number of home wins in the tournament: 11;
- Number of away wins in the tournament: 8.
Last 10 matches:
- Number of wins: 7 vs 5;
- Number of losses: 3 vs 5;
- Number of home wins: 2;
- Number of away wins: 1.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total goals per match for the home team - 3.42, for the away team - 2.67;
- average total goals in H2H - 5.92;
- both teams scored in the 1st period - 3 once;
- both teams scored in the 2nd period - 5 once;
- both teams scored in the 3rd period - 6 once.
Statistics: Slovan Bratislava vs MSHK Zilina
- average total in the tournament: 6 vs 5.68;
- average total goals scored: 3.59 vs 3.12;
- average total goals conceded: 2.74 vs 2.76;
- Slovan Bratislava: average total at home in the tournament - 3.75;
- MSHK Zilina: average total away in the tournament - 2.75;
- last 10 matches (average total goals scored): 3.6 (home - 3.33) vs 3 (away - 2).
Editorial Prediction
- Slovan Bratislava scored under 3.5 goals in 6 of last 7 home games (Extraliga).