Brisbane Lightning vs Sydney Ice Dogs Prediction 22 August 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 Brisbane Lightning and Sydney Ice Dogs closer to victory in the match, which will take place on 22 August at 06:45 as part of the "Australian Ice Hockey League" tournament. The bookmakers have set the following odds for the teams to win - and , with the team Sydney Ice Dogs being the favorite.
Head-to-Head
📊Review of the statistics of official matches between the teams Brisbane Lightning and Sydney Ice Dogs:
- played 6 matches;
- at home ice 0 wins (including extra time), away - 6;
- scored goals: 30 against 43;
- average total of the 1st period - 3.83, 2nd - 3.67, 3rd - 4.5;
- average total of the match - 12.
The last time the sides met was on 11 July 2026 at the arena of the team Sydney Ice Dogs - the match score was 9:7.
Head-to-head statistics Brisbane Lightning - Sydney Ice Dogs

Brisbane Lightning Team Overview
🏆In the current season, Brisbane Lightning has participated in 28 matches, achieving the following results:
- 9 wins,
- 19 losses.
📈This season, Brisbane Lightning has a win rate of 32%, with 68% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average total is 12.36, scoring 5.39 goals per match and conceding an average of 7.04 goals.
🏒This season, Brisbane Lightning has scored 151 goals:
- The team particularly excels in the 3 period, where 39.74% of all goals were scored.
- At their home ice, the average goals scored is 6 per game.
🥅And about defense, Brisbane Lightning has conceded 197 goals for the current season.
- 3 period proved to be challenging, with 36.14% of all goals conceded during this time.
- At home, the average number of goals conceded is 6 per game.
Match Results: Brisbane Lightning

Sydney Ice Dogs Team Overview
🏆In the ongoing season, Sydney Ice Dogs has competed in 28 matches, achieving the following stats: 15 wins, 13 losses.
📈This season, Sydney Ice Dogs's win rate is 52%, with 48% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average score is 9.14, with 4.72 goals scored per match and conceding 4.48 on average.
🏒So far, Sydney Ice Dogs has managed to score 137 goals:
- The 3 period has been particularly successful, with 36.5% of goals scored.
- While away, the average goals scored is 5.14.
🥅On the defensive end, Sydney Ice Dogs has allowed 130 goals this season.
- The 3 period has seen 45% of total goals conceded.
- Compared to 4.29 goals in away games.
Match Results: Sydney Ice Dogs
Prediction for the 1st period
H2H:
- Total encounters - 6;
- First period wins at home for the hosts - 0; for the visitors - 2;
- Average total in the first period: 3.83;
- Today's home team averages 1.5 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 2.33.
First Period Stats: Brisbane Lightning (home) vs Sydney Ice Dogs (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 13 vs 14;
- Number of wins: 7 (53.85%) vs 4 (28.57%);
- Number of losses: 4 (30.77%) vs 6 (42.86%);
- Number of draws: 2 (15.38%) vs 4 (28.57%).
- Average goals scored: 2.15 vs 1.29;
- Average goals conceded: 1.77 vs 1.07.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 3 vs 4;
- Number of losses: 5 vs 4;
- Number of draws: 2 vs 2;
- Average total in the first period: 3.9 (scored - 1.5, conceded - 2.4) vs 2.6 (scored - 1.5, conceded - 1.1).
- Brisbane Lightning scored over 0.5 goals in the 1st period in last 5 games against Sydney Ice Dogs (Australian Ice Hockey League).
- Brisbane Lightning scored over 0.5 goals in the 1st period in 7 of last 8 games (Australian Ice Hockey League).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- Number of encounters - 6;
- Number of wins for the home team - 0, for the away team - 6.
Statistics: Brisbane Lightning vs Sydney Ice Dogs
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 28 vs 28;
- Number of wins: 9 (32%) vs 15 (52%);
- Number of losses: 19 (68%) vs 14 (48%);
- Number of home wins in the tournament: 6;
- Number of away wins in the tournament: 7.
Last 10 matches:
- Number of wins: 3 vs 5;
- Number of losses: 7 vs 5;
- Number of home wins: 1;
- Number of away wins: 2.
- Brisbane Lightning won with a +3.5 handicap in last 6 games against Sydney Ice Dogs (Australian Ice Hockey League).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total goals per match for the home team - 5, for the away team - 7.17;
- average total goals in H2H - 12;
- both teams scored in the 1st period - 4 once;
- both teams scored in the 2nd period - 4 once;
- both teams scored in the 3rd period - 4 once.
Statistics: Brisbane Lightning vs Sydney Ice Dogs
- average total in the tournament: 12.36 vs 9.14;
- average total goals scored: 5.39 vs 4.72;
- average total goals conceded: 7.04 vs 4.48;
- Brisbane Lightning: average total at home in the tournament - 6;
- Sydney Ice Dogs: average total away in the tournament - 5.14;
- last 10 matches (average total goals scored): 5.2 (home - 3.67) vs 4.4 (away - 3.83).
- Over 10.5 goals in last 8 Brisbane Lightning games (Australian Ice Hockey League).
Editorial Prediction
- Brisbane Lightning won with a +3.5 handicap in last 6 games against Sydney Ice Dogs (Australian Ice Hockey League).