Brisbane Lightning vs Melbourne Ice Prediction 26 April 2026
📡How will the teams cope with the opponent's high tempo? On 26 April at 05:45, an interesting confrontation will take place in the "Australian Ice Hockey League" tournament between the teams Brisbane Lightning and Melbourne Ice. 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 Brisbane Lightning and Melbourne Ice:
- played 10 matches;
- at home ice 3 wins (including extra time), away - 7;
- scored goals: 40 against 60;
- average total of the 1st period - 3.4, 2nd - 3.2, 3rd - 3.2;
- average total of the match - 9.8.
The last time the sides met was on 25 April 2026 at the arena of the team Brisbane Lightning - the match score was 10:6.
Head-to-head statistics Brisbane Lightning - Melbourne Ice

Brisbane Lightning Team Overview
🏆In the current season, Brisbane Lightning has participated in 3 matches, achieving the following results:
- 1 wins,
- 2 losses.
📈This season, Brisbane Lightning has a win rate of 0%, with 100% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average total is 9, scoring 2.5 goals per match and conceding an average of 6.5 goals.
🏒This season, Brisbane Lightning has scored 5 goals:
- The team particularly excels in the 1 period, where 60% of all goals were scored.
- At their home ice, the average goals scored is 0 per game.
🥅And about defense, Brisbane Lightning has conceded 13 goals for the current season.
- 1 period proved to be challenging, with 0% of all goals conceded during this time.
- At home, the average number of goals conceded is 0 per game.
Match Results: Brisbane Lightning

Melbourne Ice Team Overview
🏆In the ongoing season, Melbourne Ice has competed in 2 matches, achieving the following stats: 0 wins, 2 losses.
📈This season, Melbourne Ice's win rate is 0%, with 100% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average score is 10, with 5 goals scored per match and conceding 6 on average.
🏒So far, Melbourne Ice has managed to score 5 goals:
- The 1 period has been particularly successful, with 80% of goals scored.
- While away, the average goals scored is 0.
🥅On the defensive end, Melbourne Ice has allowed 6 goals this season.
- The 1 period has seen 0% of total goals conceded.
- Compared to 0 goals in away games.
Match Results: Melbourne Ice
Prediction for the 1st period
H2H:
- Total encounters - 10;
- First period wins at home for the hosts - 2; for the visitors - 2;
- Average total in the first period: 3.4;
- Today's home team averages 1.4 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 2.
First Period Stats: Brisbane Lightning (home) vs Melbourne Ice (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 0 vs 0;
- Number of wins: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%);
- Number of losses: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%);
- Number of draws: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%).
- Average goals scored: 0 vs 0;
- Average goals conceded: 0 vs 0.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 3 vs 5;
- Number of losses: 5 vs 3;
- Number of draws: 2 vs 2;
- Average total in the first period: 2.9 (scored - 1.4, conceded - 1.5) vs 3.2 (scored - 2.1, conceded - 1.1).
- Over 2.5 goals in the 1st period in 9 of last 10 Brisbane Lightning games against Melbourne Ice (Australian Ice Hockey League).
- Over 2.5 goals in the 1st period in last 5 Brisbane Lightning home games against Melbourne Ice (Australian Ice Hockey League).
- Over 2.5 goals in the 1st period in 7 of last 8 Melbourne Ice away games (Australian Ice Hockey League).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- Number of encounters - 10;
- Number of wins for the home team - 3, for the away team - 7.
Statistics: Brisbane Lightning vs Melbourne Ice
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 2;
- Number of wins: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%);
- Number of losses: 2 (100%) vs 1 (100%);
- Number of home wins in the tournament: 0;
- Number of away wins in the tournament: 0.
Last 10 matches:
- Number of wins: 2 vs 6;
- Number of losses: 8 vs 4;
- Number of home wins: 1;
- Number of away wins: 0.
- Melbourne Ice have not lost (in regular time) in 8 of last 9 games (Australian Ice Hockey League).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total goals per match for the home team - 4, for the away team - 6;
- average total goals in H2H - 9.8;
- both teams scored in the 1st period - 7 once;
- both teams scored in the 2nd period - 6 once;
- both teams scored in the 3rd period - 5 once.
Statistics: Brisbane Lightning vs Melbourne Ice
- average total in the tournament: 9 vs 10;
- average total goals scored: 2.5 vs 5;
- average total goals conceded: 6.5 vs 6;
- Brisbane Lightning: average total at home in the tournament - 0;
- Melbourne Ice: average total away in the tournament - 0;
- last 10 matches (average total goals scored): 4.2 (home - 4) vs 6.2 (away - 2.5).
- Over 8.5 goals in 7 of last 8 Brisbane Lightning home games (Australian Ice Hockey League).
- Over 8.5 goals in 7 of last 8 Melbourne Ice away games (Australian Ice Hockey League).
Editorial Prediction
- Over 2.5 goals in the 1st period in 9 of last 10 Brisbane Lightning games against Melbourne Ice (Australian Ice Hockey League).
- Over 2.5 goals in the 1st period in last 5 Brisbane Lightning home games against Melbourne Ice (Australian Ice Hockey League).
- Over 2.5 goals in the 1st period in 7 of last 8 Melbourne Ice away games (Australian Ice Hockey League).