Nitra vs Poprad – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

11/04/2026 at 12:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))

Tipsport arena (Nitra).

Tipsport liga - Play Offs - Semi-finals
Referee: Klejna M. (Svk)
Where to Watch on TV:


Slovakia	JOJ Play, JOJ Sport

Match Stats


Shots on Goal
28	24
Shooting PCT
14.29% (4/28)	8.33% (2/24)
Goalkeeper Saves
22	24
Saves PCT
91.67% (22/24)	88.89% (24/27)
Penalties
2	4
PIM
4	29
Power-play Goals
0	0
Shorthanded Goals
0	0
Power-play PCT
0% (0/4)	0% (0/2)
Pen. Killing PCT
100% (2/2)	100% (4/4)
Faceoffs Won
32	28
Faceoffs %
53.33	46.67
Empty Net Goals
1	0

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Period (1 - 1)
01:23, Nemcik M. (5 min),
07:49, 0 - 1, Sotek A. (G), Torok T. (A), Bodak M. (A2)
11:31, 1 - 1, Turansky A. (G), Chrenko T. (A), Jackson R. (A2)
14:53, Sproul R. (2 min),
2nd Period (2 - 1)
01:18, 1 - 2, Naus A. (G), Malina L. (A),
06:10, 2 - 2, Graham J. (G), Passolt J. (A), Jackson R. (A2)
06:59, 3 - 2, Lacka J. (G), Cederle S. (A), Okolicany D. (A2)
10:56, Hrnka T. (2 min),
14:02, Fereta S. (2 min),
17:17, Carmichael E. (2 min),
3rd Period (1 - 0)
17:47, 4 - 2, Graham J. (G),

Chances of winning

Nitra
52.1%

Draw
21.5%

Poprad
26.4%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

48.3%

22.2%

29.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

45.9%

23.4%

31%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Nitra has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.8%)

Poprad has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.1%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Nitra than the current prediction. (-6.2%)

Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Nitra that the model has picked up on.

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Poprad than the current prediction. (+4.6%)

Nitra - Poprad Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.76 ↓ (1.92)	4.24 ↑ (4.18)	3.49 ↑ (3.15)	9.1% (7.8%)

The most likely Over/Under: 5.25

What is the prediction for Nitra - Poprad?

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Nitra (votes: 1 - 100%).

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 3:2.

Preview Facts

Nitra leads series 3-1. Fifth leg.
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Nitra won 4.
Nitra is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 4 wins).
Poprad's form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
Nitra will hold a modest advantage in this match.
We predict that Nitra will win today's game, with odds of 1.8.
In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Nitra won 15 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 77:59. (average 3.9:3).
Including home matches between the teams, Nitra won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 34:24. (average 3.4:2.4).

How many head-to-head matches has Nitra won against Poprad?

Nitra has won 21 of their last 34 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Poprad won against Nitra?

Poprad has won 13 of their last 34 head-to-head matches.

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

The latest head-to-head matches between Nitra - Poprad were as follows:

08.04.2026 Poprad - Nitra 4:5

07.04.2026 Poprad - Nitra 2:3

04.04.2026 Nitra - Poprad 3:2

03.04.2026 Nitra - Poprad 3:4

27.02.2026 Nitra - Poprad 3:2

Latest results of Nitra

08.04.2026 Poprad - Nitra 4:5 ✺

07.04.2026 Poprad - Nitra 2:3 ✺

04.04.2026 Nitra - Poprad 3:2 ✺

03.04.2026 Nitra - Poprad 3:4 ✺

31.03.2026 Nitra - Dukla Michalovce 5:1 ✺

Latest results of Poprad

08.04.2026 Poprad - Nitra 4:5 ✺

07.04.2026 Poprad - Nitra 2:3 ✺

04.04.2026 Nitra - Poprad 3:2 ✺

03.04.2026 Nitra - Poprad 3:4 ✺

28.03.2026 Poprad - MsHK Žilina 3:1 ✺

Slovak Extraliga Table

Relegation

		Pl	W	WO	LO	L		Pts
1	Presov	10	7	1	1	1	35:25	24
2	Dukla Trencin	10	6	1	2	1	37:24	22
3	HC 19 Humenne	10	2	1	1	6	25:35	9
4	Skalica ✔	10	1	1	0	8	29:42	5

Promotion ~ Tipsport liga
Relegation ~ 1. Liga

Clinched Spots for Teams

Skalica is Relegated to 1. Liga