HC Košice vs Banská Bystrica – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

23/01/2026 at 11:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))

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Tipsport liga - Round 41
Where to Watch on TV:


Slovakia	JOJ Play

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Period (0 - 0)
2nd Period (1 - 1)
01:14, 1 - 0, Lamper P. (G), Petras S. (A), Mikus T. (A2)
09:55, 1 - 1, Faith R. (G), Lucas A. (A),
3rd Period (1 - 0)
14', 2 - 1, (G),

Highlights

Chances of winning

HC Košice
40.7%

Draw
22.5%

Banská Bystrica
36.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

44.2%

21.8%

34%

Our Initial ML Estimation

49.4%

24.4%

30.4%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

HC Košice has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.5%)

Banská Bystrica has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.8%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for HC Košice than the current prediction. (+8.7%)

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

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Banská Bystrica than the current prediction. (-6.4%)

Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Banská Bystrica, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.

HC Košice - Banská Bystrica Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.23 ↑ (2.1)	4.03 ↓ (4.25)	2.49 ↓ (2.73)	9.9% (7.8%)

The most likely Over/Under: 5.50

What is the prediction for HC Košice - Banská Bystrica?

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:

O/U 1.5, 1st Period - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 3:2.

Preview Facts

The game will be played between two neighbours in the standings (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ Tipsport liga (Play Offs: Quarter~finals) and 4 in the zone Promotion ~ Tipsport liga (Play Offs: Quarter~finals))
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Košice won 2.
The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
Banská Bystrica may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Košice won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 58:50. (average 2.9:2.5).
Including home matches between the teams, Košice won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 31:22. (average 3.1:2.2).

How many head-to-head matches has HC Košice won against Banská Bystrica?

HC Košice has won 6 of their last 14 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Banská Bystrica won against HC Košice?

Banská Bystrica has won 8 of their last 14 head-to-head matches.

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

The latest head-to-head matches between HC Košice - Banská Bystrica were as follows:

18.11.2025 Banská Bystrica - HC Košice 1:3

05.10.2025 HC Košice - Banská Bystrica 2:3

25.02.2025 HC Košice - Banská Bystrica 1:4

29.11.2024 HC Košice - Banská Bystrica 2:3

22.10.2024 Banská Bystrica - HC Košice 1:4

Latest results of HC Košice

18.01.2026 HC Košice - Prešov 4:2 ✺

16.01.2026 HC Košice - Zvolen 0:5 ✺

14.01.2026 Nitra - HC Košice 3:2 ✺

05.01.2026 Liptovský Mikuláš - HC Košice 1:3 ✺

03.01.2026 HC Košice - Prešov 4:6 ✺

Latest results of Banská Bystrica

20.01.2026 Banská Bystrica - Spišská Nová Ves 6:4 ✺

18.01.2026 Banská Bystrica - Dukla Michalovce 5:4 ✺

16.01.2026 Liptovský Mikuláš - Banská Bystrica 8:1 ✺

11.01.2026 Banská Bystrica - Slovan Bratislava 2:3 ✺

09.01.2026 HC Dukla Trenčín - Banská Bystrica 2:6 ✺

Slovak Extraliga Table

2025/26

		Pl	W	WO	LO	L		Pts
1	Nitra ✔	49	28	6	4	11	167:115	100
2	Slovan Bratislava ✔	49	25	9	4	11	167:127	97
3	Kosice ✔	49	26	2	7	14	138:117	89
4	Zilina	49	24	4	5	16	150:132	85
5	Ban. Bystrica	49	22	5	4	18	164:144	80
6	Poprad	49	19	7	5	18	160:132	76
7	Spisska Nova Ves	49	19	5	5	20	126:134	72
8	Liptovsky Mikulas	49	16	6	8	19	151:160	68
9	Zvolen	49	14	8	4	23	148:160	62
10	Michalovce	49	16	4	6	23	149:166	62
11	Dukla Trencin	49	13	3	9	24	111:148	54
12	Presov ✔	49	9	4	2	34	92:188	37

      Promotion ~ Tipsport liga (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)
      Promotion ~ Tipsport liga (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)
      Tipsport liga (Relegation)

Clinched Spots for Teams

Nitra is Qualified for Tipsport liga (Play Offs Quarter~finals)
Slovan Bratislava is Qualified for Tipsport liga (Play Offs Quarter~finals)
Kosice is Qualified for Tipsport liga (Play Offs Quarter~finals)
Presov is Tipsport liga (Relegation)