HV 71 vs Linkopings Prediction 20 October 2026

    📡How will the teams cope with the opponent's high tempo? On 20 October at 17:00, an interesting confrontation will take place in the "SHL" tournament between the teams HV 71 and Linkopings. 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 HV 71 and Linkopings:

    • played 71 matches;
    • at home ice 25 wins (including extra time), away - 44;
    • scored goals: 174 against 225;
    • average total of the 1st period - 1.68, 2nd - 1.9, 3rd - 1.82;
    • average total of the match - 4.72.

    The last time the sides met was on 05 March 2026 at the arena of the team HV 71 - the match score was 3:4.

    Head-to-head statistics HV 71 - Linkopings

    35%
    25 Wins
    62%
    44 Wins
    05.03.26
    SHL
    HV 71
    HV 71
    Linkopings
    Linkopings
    3
    4
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    22.01.26
    SHL
    HV 71
    HV 71
    Linkopings
    Linkopings
    5
    4
    3
    0
    0
    2
    1
    2
    1
    0
    28.10.25
    SHL
    Linkopings
    Linkopings
    HV 71
    HV 71
    2
    3
    1
    1
    0
    1
    1
    1
    04.10.25
    SHL
    Linkopings
    Linkopings
    HV 71
    HV 71
    4
    1
    2
    0
    0
    1
    2
    0
    11.03.25
    SHL
    HV 71
    HV 71
    Linkopings
    Linkopings
    1
    4
    1
    1
    0
    2
    0
    1
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    HV 71 Team Overview

    🏆In the current season, HV 71 has participated in 10 matches, achieving the following results:

    • 3 wins,
    • 7 losses.

    📈This season, HV 71 has a win rate of 30%, with 70% of the games ending in defeat.

    📊The team's average total is 5.9, scoring 2.7 goals per match and conceding an average of 3.6 goals.

    🏒This season, HV 71 has scored 27 goals:

    • The team particularly excels in the 1 period, where 33.33% of all goals were scored.
    • At their home ice, the average goals scored is 3.25 per game.

    🥅And about defense, HV 71 has conceded 36 goals for the current season.

    • 2 period proved to be challenging, with 54.55% of all goals conceded during this time.
    • At home, the average number of goals conceded is 3.25 per game.

    Match Results: HV 71

    17.10.26
    SHL
    Lulea
    Lulea
    HV 71
    HV 71
    5
    2
    1
    1
    2
    1
    2
    0
    L
    15.10.26
    SHL
    Timraa
    Timraa
    HV 71
    HV 71
    2
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    L
    10.10.26
    SHL
    HV 71
    HV 71
    Brynas
    Brynas
    3
    2
    1
    0
    1
    1
    1
    1
    W
    08.10.26
    SHL
    Rogle
    Rogle
    HV 71
    HV 71
    4
    3
    1
    0
    2
    0
    1
    3
    L
    03.10.26
    SHL
    Farjestads
    Farjestads
    HV 71
    HV 71
    3
    1
    0
    0
    2
    1
    1
    0
    L
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    Linkopings Team Overview

    🏆In the ongoing season, Linkopings has competed in 9 matches, achieving the following stats: 2 wins, 7 losses.

    📈This season, Linkopings's win rate is 22%, with 78% of the games ending in defeat.

    📊The team's average score is 4.78, with 1.56 goals scored per match and conceding 3.33 on average.

    🏒So far, Linkopings has managed to score 14 goals:

    • The 1 period has been particularly successful, with 42.86% of goals scored.
    • While away, the average goals scored is 1.67.

    🥅On the defensive end, Linkopings has allowed 30 goals this season.

    • The 3 period has seen 57.14% of total goals conceded.
    • Compared to 2.33 goals in away games.

    Match Results: Linkopings

    17.10.26
    SHL
    Linkopings
    Linkopings
    Farjestads
    Farjestads
    2
    4
    1
    2
    1
    0
    0
    2
    L
    15.10.26
    SHL
    Linkopings
    Linkopings
    Frolunda
    Frolunda
    0
    3
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    1
    L
    10.10.26
    SHL
    Djurgaardens
    Djurgaardens
    Linkopings
    Linkopings
    5
    1
    0
    1
    2
    0
    3
    0
    L
    08.10.26
    SHL
    Vaxjo Lakers
    Vaxjo Lakers
    Linkopings
    Linkopings
    0
    3
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    1
    W
    03.10.26
    SHL
    Linkopings
    Linkopings
    Bjorkloven
    Bjorkloven
    2
    3
    0
    2
    1
    0
    1
    1
    L
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    Prediction for the 1st period

    H2H:

    • Total encounters - 71;
    • First period wins at home for the hosts - 11; for the visitors - 14;
    • Average total in the first period: 1.68;
    • Today's home team averages 0.76 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 0.92.

    First Period Stats: HV 71 (home) vs Linkopings (away)

    • Matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 3;
    • Number of wins: 2 (50%) vs 3 (100%);
    • Number of losses: 1 (25%) vs 0 (0%);
    • Number of draws: 1 (25%) vs 0 (0%).
    • Average goals scored: 1 vs 1;
    • Average goals conceded: 0.5 vs 0.

    Last 10 Matches (Overall):

    • Number of wins: 3 vs 4;
    • Number of losses: 3 vs 6;
    • Number of draws: 4 vs 0;
    • Average total in the first period: 1.8 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.9) vs 1.4 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.9).
    Trends
    • HV 71 have not won the 1st period in 7 of last 8 games against Linkopings (SHL).
    👉Prediction: 1st Period Linkopings will not lose (odds: 1.45)

    Match Result Prediction

    H2H:

    • Number of encounters - 71;
    • Number of wins for the home team - 25, for the away team - 44.

    Statistics: HV 71 vs Linkopings

    • Number of matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 9;
    • Number of wins: 3 (30%) vs 2 (22%);
    • Number of losses: 7 (70%) vs 7 (78%);
    • Number of home wins in the tournament: 3;
    • Number of away wins in the tournament: 1.

    Last 10 matches:

    • Number of wins: 3 vs 3;
    • Number of losses: 7 vs 7;
    • Number of home wins: 3;
    • Number of away wins: 1.
    Trends
    • Linkopings won with a +1.5 handicap in last 8 away games against HV 71 (SHL).
    👉Prediction: Linkopings Handicap (+1,5) (odds: 1.45)

    Total Goals Prediction

    H2H:

    • average total goals per match for the home team - 2.45, for the away team - 3.17;
    • average total goals in H2H - 4.72;
    • both teams scored in the 1st period - 23 once;
    • both teams scored in the 2nd period - 24 once;
    • both teams scored in the 3rd period - 21 once.

    Statistics: HV 71 vs Linkopings

    • average total in the tournament: 5.9 vs 4.78;
    • average total goals scored: 2.7 vs 1.56;
    • average total goals conceded: 3.6 vs 3.33;
    • HV 71: average total at home in the tournament - 3.25;
    • Linkopings: average total away in the tournament - 1.67;
    • last 10 matches (average total goals scored): 2.7 (home - 3.25) vs 1.7 (away - 1.67).

    Trends
    • Linkopings scored over 1.5 goals in 10 of last 11 away games against HV 71 (SHL).
    👉Prediction: Linkopings Total goals Over (1,5) (odds: 1.41)

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Over 4.5 goals in last 6 HV 71 games against Linkopings (SHL).

    Total goals Over (4,5)
    Odds-167
    Published: 19/10/2026, 17:20
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    Betting Tips: HV 71 - Linkopings

    HV 71 have not won the 1st period:
    hv-71--1linkopings-hcin 7 of last 8 games against Linkopings (SHL).
    1st Period Linkopings will not lose
    -222
    HV 71 have not won the 3rd period:
    hv-71--1linkopings-hcin last 19 games against Linkopings (SHL).
    hv-71--1linkopings-hcin last 9 home games against Linkopings (SHL).
    hv-71--1in 13 of last 15 home games (SHL).
    hv-71--1in 7 of last 8 games (SHL).
    3rd Period Linkopings will not lose
    -189
    HV 71 have not lost the 1st period:
    hv-71--1linkopings-hcin last 6 home games against Linkopings (SHL).
    hv-71--1in 12 of last 13 home games (SHL).
    1st Period HV 71 will not lose
    -345
    HV 71 have not won (in regular time):
    hv-71--1linkopings-hcin last 8 home games against Linkopings (SHL).
    hv-71--1in 10 of last 11 games (SHL).
    Linkopings will not lose
    -139
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    HV 71 - Linkopings Table position

    SHL 26/27
    MPWLPPForm
    9.
    Orebro
    Orebro
    104620-2914
    10.
    Timraa
    Timraa
    105520-2312
    11.
    Vaxjo Lakers
    Vaxjo Lakers
    104629-3412
    12.
    Djurgaardens
    Djurgaardens
    104621-2712
    13.
    HV 71
    HV 71
    103727-369
    14.
    Linkopings
    Linkopings
    92714-307