HC Košice vs Prešov – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

18/01/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))

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Tipsport liga - Round 40
Where to Watch on TV:


Slovakia	JOJ Play

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Period (2 - 2)
07:41, 0 - 1, Baco R. (G), Brincko B. (A), Ullman E. (A2)
07:57, 1 - 1, Havrila M. (G), Plokhotnik O. (A), Rogon P. (A2)
08:10, 1 - 2, Chalupa S. (G), Avtsin A. (A), Hain S. (A2)
19:56, 2 - 2, Mikus T. (G), Petras S. (A), Rosandic M. (A2)
2nd Period (0 - 0)
3rd Period (2 - 0)
11:39, 3 - 2, Petras S. (G), Bartos A. (A),
12:24, 4 - 2, Lunter M. (G), Sedivy E. (A), Chovan M. (A2)

Chances of winning

HC Košice
63.9%

Draw
18.4%

Prešov
17.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

63.3%

19.3%

17.4%

Our Initial ML Estimation

67.2%

20.5%

16.4%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

HC Košice has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.6%)

Prešov has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.3%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for HC Košice than the current prediction. (+3.3%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Prešov than the current prediction. (-1.3%)

HC Košice - Prešov Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.44 ↓ (1.47)	4.91 ↑ (4.82)	5.16 ↓ (5.34)	9.4% (7.5%)

The most likely Over/Under: 5.25

What is the prediction for HC Košice - Prešov?

High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 1 high ROI users predict this event. Košice (votes: 1 - 100%).

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 4:1.

Preview Facts

This match features a clash between a mid-table team and the outsider (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ Tipsport liga (Play Offs: Quarter~finals) and 12 in the zone Tipsport liga (Relegation)).
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Košice won 2.
Recent form of Košice has been disappointing (last 5 games: 1 wins).
Prešov has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
Košice may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
In this match, Košice is considered a favorite.
In the last 19 head-to-head matches, Košice won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 65:48. (average 3.4:2.5).
Including home matches between the teams, Košice won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 31:27. (average 3.1:2.7).

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

HC Košice has won 7 of their last 12 head-to-head matches.

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

Prešov has won 5 of their last 12 head-to-head matches.

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

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

03.01.2026 HC Košice - Prešov 4:6

19.12.2025 Prešov - HC Košice 2:1

16.11.2025 HC Košice - Prešov 6:1

03.10.2025 Prešov - HC Košice 0:6

31.08.2025 HC Košice - Prešov 3:4

Latest results of HC Košice

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 ✺

30.12.2025 Spišská Nová Ves - HC Košice 2:1 ✺

Latest results of Prešov

16.01.2026 Dukla Michalovce - Prešov 1:3 ✺

11.01.2026 Prešov - Liptovský Mikuláš 3:2 ✺

09.01.2026 Prešov - Slovan Bratislava 1:3 ✺

05.01.2026 Prešov - Spišská Nová Ves 0:3 ✺

03.01.2026 HC Košice - Prešov 4:6 ✺

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)