Croatia vs Hungary, Handball World Championship – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

28/01/2025 at 12:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))

Arena Zagreb (Zagreb).

WORLD: World Championship - Play Offs - Quarter-finals
Referee: Marin A. (Esp)
Where to Watch on TV:


Bosnia-and-herzegovina	Arena Premium 1
Czech-republic	CT sport Plus
Denmark	TV2, TV2 Play
Finland	Viaplay
France	beIN Sports 1
Hungary	M4 Sport
Netherlands	Viaplay
North-macedonia	MRT 1
Norway	Viaplay
Poland	Viaplay
Romania	Digi Sport 3, Prima Sport 2
Serbia	Arena Sport 2 Premium
Slovakia	STVR Sport
Slovenia	Arena Sport 1, Slovenia TV2
Sweden	TV10, Viaplay
Ukraine	Sport 1
Usa	ESPN 3

Highlights

Chances of winning

Croatia
66.4%

Draw
9.5%

Hungary
24%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

69.2%

9.7%

21.1%

Our Initial ML Estimation

72.5%

9.3%

20.1%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Croatia has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.8%)

Hungary has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.9%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Croatia than the current prediction. (+6.1%)

Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Croatia, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Hungary than the current prediction. (-3.9%)

Croatia - Hungary Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.39 ↑ (1.35)	9.77 ↑ (9.67)	3.84 ↓ (4.43)	8.1% (7%)

The most likely Over/Under: 54.50

The most likely Handicap: 1 (-3)

What is the prediction for Croatia - Hungary?

Users Predictions: 8 users predict this event. Croatia will win (votes: 6 - 75%). Hungary will win (votes: 1 - 12.5%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 12.5%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Croatia: 45% – 100%.

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 29:26.

Preview Facts

Last 5 head-to-head matches Croatia won 3.
Instantly two teams are in a excellent shape.
In this match Croatia is a favorite.
Our prediction for today's Croatia to win the game is with odds 1.38.
Last 7 head-to-head matches Croatia won 4 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 3 matches and goals 166:150 (average 23.7:21.4).

How many head-to-head matches has Croatia won against Hungary?

Croatia has won 0 of their last 1 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Hungary won against Croatia?

Hungary has won 1 of their last 1 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Croatia - Hungary were as follows:

20.01.2024 Hungary - Croatia 29:26

Latest results of Croatia

26.01.2025 Croatia - Slovenia 29:26 ✺

24.01.2025 Croatia - Iceland 32:26 ✺

22.01.2025 Cape Verde - Croatia 24:44 ✺

19.01.2025 Egypt - Croatia 28:24 ✺

17.01.2025 Croatia - Argentina 33:18 ✺

Latest results of Hungary

25.01.2025 Qatar - Hungary 23:29 ✺

23.01.2025 Hungary - Austria 29:26 ✺

21.01.2025 Hungary - France 30:37 ✺

19.01.2025 Hungary - Netherlands 36:32 ✺

17.01.2025 Guinea - Hungary 18:35 ✺

Draw

Final tournament

Quarter-finals

1	France	Egypt	34 : 33
2	Croatia	Hungary	31 : 30
3	Denmark	Brazil	33 : 21
4	Portugal	Germany	31 : 30

Semi-finals

1	France	Croatia	28 : 31
2	Denmark	Portugal	40 : 27

Final

1

Croatia

Denmark

26 : 32

3rd place

2

France

Portugal

35 : 34