Slovakia vs France, IIHF World Championship – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Hockey IIHF World Championship Slovakia - France
Result
2:1
14/05/2025 at 10:20 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • World Championship
  • Where to Watch on TV:
canadaCanadaTSN 1
czech-republicCzech-republicCT sport, CT sport Plus
denmarkDenmarkViaplay
finlandFinlandViaplay, V Sport 2
franceFranceHockey France TV
norwayNorwayViaplay
polandPolandPolsat Sport 3
slovakiaSlovakiaJOJ Play, JOJ
swedenSwedenTV6, Viaplay

Match Stats

Shots on Goal
3520
Shooting PCT
5.71% (2/35)5% (1/20)
Goalkeeper Saves
1933
Saves PCT
95% (19/20)94.29% (33/35)
Penalties
24
PIM
48
Power-play Goals
10
Shorthanded Goals
00
Power-play PCT
25% (1/4)0% (0/2)
Pen. Killing PCT
100% (2/2)75% (3/4)
Faceoffs Won
4023
Faceoffs %
63.4936.51
Empty Net Goals
00

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (0 - 0)
  • 08:00, Bellemare P-E. (2 min),
  • 2nd Period (1 - 1)
  • 09:32, 1 - 0, Chromiak M. (G), Honzek S. (A), Dvorsky D. (A2)
  • 11:00, Cajkovic M. (2 min),
  • 14:34, 1 - 1, Boudon L. (G), Dair A. (A), Treille S. (A2)
  • 3rd Period (1 - 0)
  • 00:12, Texier A. (2 min),
  • 02:44, Guebey E. (2 min),
  • 08:43, Gallet H. (2 min),
  • 09:13, 2 - 1, Rosandic M. (G), Cajkovic M. (A), Kristof M. (A2)
  • 12:12, Regenda P. (2 min),

Highlights

Chances of winning


Slovakia
67.3%
Draw
17%
France
15.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
61.4% 19.4% 19.2%

Our Initial ML Estimation

62.5% 19.1% 18.9%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Slovakia has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+5.9%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Slovakia's performance.
  • France has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.5%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Slovakia than the current prediction. (-4.8%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for France than the current prediction. (+3.2%)
  • Slovakia - France Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.4
    (1.53)
    5.5
    (4.86)
    5.98
    (4.9)
    6.1%
    (6.4%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 5.25
  • What is the prediction for Slovakia - France?
  • Users Predictions: 11 users predict this event. Slovakia will win (votes: 7 - 63.6%). France will win (votes: 1 - 9.1%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 27.3%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Slovakia: 35.2%92%.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 4:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • A great opportunity to watch a clash of neighbouring teams in the table (ranked 5 and 7)
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Slovakia won 5.
    • Slovakia has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • France is on a losing streak (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
    • France may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • In this match, Slovakia is the obvious favorite.
    • There will not play in Slovakia: Ivan M. (Broken Hand)
    • We predict that Slovakia will win today's game, with odds of 1.41.
    • In the last 19 head-to-head matches, Slovakia won 15 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 77:38. (average 4.1:2).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Slovakia - France were as follows:
    03.05.2025 Slovakia - France 8:1
    02.05.2025 Slovakia - France 4:2
    18.05.2024 France - Slovakia 2:4
    Latest results of Slovakia
    12.05.2025 Austria - Slovakia 3:2
    11.05.2025 Slovakia - Slovenia 3:1
    09.05.2025 Sweden - Slovakia 5:0
    03.05.2025 Slovakia - France 8:1
    02.05.2025 Slovakia - France 4:2
    Latest results of France
    13.05.2025 Canada - France 5:0
    11.05.2025 Finland - France 4:3
    10.05.2025 France - Latvia 1:4
    03.05.2025 Slovakia - France 8:1
    02.05.2025 Slovakia - France 4:2
    Draw
    Play Offs

    Quarter-finals
    1Switzerland (B1)Austria (A4)6 : 0
    2Canada (A1)Denmark (B4)1 : 2
    3Sweden (A2)Czech Republic (B3)5 : 2
    4USA (B2)Finland (A3)5 : 2

    Semi-finals
    1Switzerland (B1)Denmark (B4)7 : 0
    2Sweden (A2)USA (B2)2 : 6

    Final
    1Switzerland (B1)USA (B2)0 : 1

    3rd place
    2Sweden (A2)Denmark (B4)6 : 2