Vaxjo vs Farjestads Prediction 8 January 2026
📡How will the teams cope with the opponent's high tempo? On 8 January at 18:00, an interesting confrontation will take place in the "SHL" tournament between the teams Vaxjo Lakers and Farjestads. The odds for each side are as follows - and , respectively. There is no clear favorite in the game, so in our forecast, we will try to determine which team deserves to win this match more.
Head-to-Head
📊Review of the statistics of official matches between the teams Vaxjo Lakers and Farjestads:
- played 64 matches;
- at home ice 34 wins (including extra time), away - 27;
- scored goals: 178 against 156;
- average total of the 1st period - 1.3, 2nd - 1.81, 3rd - 1.88;
- average total of the match - 4.89.
The last time the sides met was on 29 November 2025 at the arena of the team Vaxjo Lakers - the match score was 4:3.
Head-to-head statistics Vaxjo - Farjestads

Vaxjo Lakers Team Overview
🏆In the current season, Vaxjo Lakers has participated in 31 matches, achieving the following results:
- 18 wins,
- 13 losses.
📈This season, Vaxjo Lakers has a win rate of 58%, with 42% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average total is 5.39, scoring 2.97 goals per match and conceding an average of 2.61 goals.
🏒This season, Vaxjo Lakers has scored 92 goals:
- The team particularly excels in the 2 period, where 40.22% of all goals were scored.
- At their home ice, the average goals scored is 3.19 per game.
🥅And about defense, Vaxjo Lakers has conceded 81 goals for the current season.
- 2 period proved to be challenging, with 36.84% of all goals conceded during this time.
- At home, the average number of goals conceded is 3.19 per game.
Match Results: Vaxjo Lakers

Farjestads Team Overview
🏆In the ongoing season, Farjestads has competed in 33 matches, achieving the following stats: 16 wins, 17 losses.
📈This season, Farjestads's win rate is 48%, with 52% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average score is 4.73, with 2.52 goals scored per match and conceding 2.39 on average.
🏒So far, Farjestads has managed to score 83 goals:
- The 1 period has been particularly successful, with 32.53% of goals scored.
- While away, the average goals scored is 2.13.
🥅On the defensive end, Farjestads has allowed 79 goals this season.
- The 3 period has seen 46.88% of total goals conceded.
- Compared to 2.13 goals in away games.
Match Results: Farjestads
Prediction for the 1st period
H2H:
- Total encounters - 64;
- First period wins at home for the hosts - 10; for the visitors - 10;
- Average total in the first period: 1.3;
- Today's home team averages 0.67 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 0.63.
First Period Stats: Vaxjo Lakers (home) vs Farjestads (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 15;
- Number of wins: 6 (37.5%) vs 5 (33.33%);
- Number of losses: 7 (43.75%) vs 5 (33.33%);
- Number of draws: 3 (18.75%) vs 5 (33.33%).
- Average goals scored: 0.63 vs 0.67;
- Average goals conceded: 0.75 vs 0.6.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 5 vs 5;
- Number of losses: 4 vs 4;
- Number of draws: 1 vs 1;
- Average total in the first period: 1.3 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.7) vs 1.8 (scored - 1, conceded - 0.8).
- Vaxjo Lakers have not won the 1st period in last 7 games against Farjestads (SHL).
- Vaxjo Lakers have not won the 1st period in last 5 home games against Farjestads (SHL).
Match Result Prediction
H2H:
- Number of encounters - 64;
- Number of wins for the home team - 34, for the away team - 27.
Statistics: Vaxjo Lakers vs Farjestads
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 31 vs 33;
- Number of wins: 18 (58%) vs 16 (48%);
- Number of losses: 13 (42%) vs 17 (52%);
- Number of home wins in the tournament: 11;
- Number of away wins in the tournament: 7.
Last 10 matches:
- Number of wins: 6 vs 5;
- Number of losses: 4 vs 5;
- Number of home wins: 4;
- Number of away wins: 3.
- Vaxjo Lakers have not lost (in regular time) in 12 of last 13 home games against Farjestads (SHL).
- Farjestads have not won (in regular time) in 8 of last 9 away games (SHL).
- Farjestads have not won (in regular time) in last 6 games (SHL).
Total Goals Prediction
H2H:
- average total goals per match for the home team - 2.78, for the away team - 2.44;
- average total goals in H2H - 4.89;
- both teams scored in the 1st period - 13 once;
- both teams scored in the 2nd period - 23 once;
- both teams scored in the 3rd period - 24 once.
Statistics: Vaxjo Lakers vs Farjestads
- average total in the tournament: 5.39 vs 4.73;
- average total goals scored: 2.97 vs 2.52;
- average total goals conceded: 2.61 vs 2.39;
- Vaxjo Lakers: average total at home in the tournament - 3.19;
- Farjestads: average total away in the tournament - 2.13;
- last 10 matches (average total goals scored): 2.7 (home - 3) vs 2.7 (away - 2.83).
- Over 4.5 goals in 11 of last 12 Vaxjo Lakers home games against Farjestads (SHL).
- Over 4.5 goals in last 6 Vaxjo Lakers games (SHL).
Editorial Prediction
- Over 4.5 goals in 11 of last 12 Vaxjo Lakers home games against Farjestads (SHL).
- Over 4.5 goals in last 6 Vaxjo Lakers games (SHL).