Valerenga vs Sparta Prediction 8 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 Valerenga and Sparta closer to victory in the match, which will take place on 8 January at 18:00 as part of the "Eliteserien" tournament. The bookmakers have set the following odds for the teams to win - and , with the team Valerenga being the favorite.
Head-to-Head
📊Review of the statistics of official matches between the teams Valerenga and Sparta:
- played 67 matches;
- at home ice 35 wins (including extra time), away - 30;
- scored goals: 190 against 175;
- average total of the 1st period - 1.57, 2nd - 1.94, 3rd - 1.85;
- average total of the match - 5.15.
The last time the sides met was on 18 December 2025 at the arena of the team Sparta - the match score was 0:4.
Head-to-head statistics Valerenga - Sparta
Valerenga Team Overview
🏆In the current season, Valerenga has participated in 28 matches, achieving the following results:
- 21 wins,
- 7 losses.
📈This season, Valerenga has a win rate of 75%, with 25% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average total is 5.96, scoring 4.11 goals per match and conceding an average of 2.07 goals.
🏒This season, Valerenga has scored 115 goals:
- The team particularly excels in the 3 period, where 36.52% of all goals were scored.
- At their home ice, the average goals scored is 4.93 per game.
🥅And about defense, Valerenga has conceded 58 goals for the current season.
- 2 period proved to be challenging, with 48.15% of all goals conceded during this time.
- At home, the average number of goals conceded is 4.93 per game.
Match Results: Valerenga
Sparta Team Overview
🏆In the ongoing season, Sparta has competed in 31 matches, achieving the following stats: 14 wins, 17 losses.
📈This season, Sparta's win rate is 45%, with 55% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average score is 5.19, with 2.42 goals scored per match and conceding 2.9 on average.
🏒So far, Sparta has managed to score 75 goals:
- The 1 period has been particularly successful, with 34.67% of goals scored.
- While away, the average goals scored is 2.07.
🥅On the defensive end, Sparta has allowed 90 goals this season.
- The 3 period has seen 48.78% of total goals conceded.
- Compared to 2.73 goals in away games.
Match Results: Sparta
Prediction for the 1st period
H2H:
- Total encounters - 67;
- First period wins at home for the hosts - 13; for the visitors - 10;
- Average total in the first period: 1.57;
- Today's home team averages 0.78 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 0.79.
First Period Stats: Valerenga (home) vs Sparta (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 14 vs 15;
- Number of wins: 10 (71.43%) vs 5 (33.33%);
- Number of losses: 1 (7.14%) vs 3 (20%);
- Number of draws: 3 (21.43%) vs 7 (46.67%).
- Average goals scored: 1.71 vs 0.93;
- Average goals conceded: 0.36 vs 0.6.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 7 vs 3;
- Number of losses: 1 vs 5;
- Number of draws: 2 vs 2;
- Average total in the first period: 1.9 (scored - 1.6, conceded - 0.3) vs 1.8 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 1).
- Valerenga have won the 1st period in last 6 games against Sparta (Eliteserien).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- Number of encounters - 67;
- Number of wins for the home team - 35, for the away team - 30.
Statistics: Valerenga vs Sparta
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 28 vs 31;
- Number of wins: 21 (75%) vs 14 (45%);
- Number of losses: 7 (25%) vs 17 (55%);
- Number of home wins in the tournament: 12;
- Number of away wins in the tournament: 7.
Last 10 matches:
- Number of wins: 8 vs 5;
- Number of losses: 2 vs 5;
- Number of home wins: 4;
- Number of away wins: 3.
- Sparta won with a +2.5 handicap in 15 of last 17 away games against Valerenga (Eliteserien).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total goals per match for the home team - 2.84, for the away team - 2.61;
- average total goals in H2H - 5.15;
- both teams scored in the 1st period - 18 once;
- both teams scored in the 2nd period - 26 once;
- both teams scored in the 3rd period - 27 once.
Statistics: Valerenga vs Sparta
- average total in the tournament: 5.96 vs 5.19;
- average total goals scored: 4.11 vs 2.42;
- average total goals conceded: 2.07 vs 2.9;
- Valerenga: average total at home in the tournament - 4.93;
- Sparta: average total away in the tournament - 2.07;
- last 10 matches (average total goals scored): 4.4 (home - 5.2) vs 2.3 (away - 2).
- Over 4.5 goals in 8 of last 9 Valerenga games against Sparta (Eliteserien).
Editorial Prediction
- Sparta won with a +2.5 handicap in 15 of last 17 away games against Valerenga (Eliteserien).
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