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As Switzerland prepares to host Norway in the IIHF World Championship on May 30, 2026, both teams arrive with strong momentum. The Swiss national team comes into this matchup with an impressive record, having secured victories in all five of their recent outings. Their recent form highlights a well-rounded squad, capable of striking effectively while maintaining solid defensive discipline.
Norway, while slightly behind in terms of recent performances, boasts an admirable record of four wins in their last five matches. Their offensive prowess has been evident, allowing them to stay competitive against a range of opponents, though they will face a formidable challenge against a well-organized Swiss side.
Bookmakers have set the odds at 1.25 for Switzerland, suggesting a strong confidence in their home advantage and recent form, while Norway is listed at 9.48 as the underdog. The predicted final score points towards a potential 4:1 in favor of Switzerland, reflecting their ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities while mitigating opponents’ threats.
While Switzerland appears to be the favorite, the unpredictability of hockey means that a close, competitive match could unfold. Both teams have the potential to influence the outcome significantly, making this encounter one to watch closely.
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| Switzerland 78.3% |
Draw 12.8% |
Norway 8.9% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 4:1
Outrights of IIHF World Championship Switzerland: 25.36% Norway: 1.74%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.29 | 6.79 | 8.9 | |
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1.25 | 6.64 | 9.48 |
Latest Results
| 28.05.26 Switzerland hockey – Sweden hockey – 3:1 26.05.26 Switzerland hockey – Finland hockey – 4:2 23.05.26 Switzerland hockey – Hungary hockey – 9:0 21.05.26 Switzerland hockey – Great Britain hockey – 4:1 20.05.26 Austria hockey – Switzerland hockey – 0:9 |
28.05.26 Norway hockey – Latvia hockey – 2:0 26.05.26 Norway hockey – Denmark hockey – 4:3 OT 25.05.26 Czech Republic hockey – Norway hockey – 1:4 23.05.26 Norway hockey – Sweden hockey – 3:2 21.05.26 Canada hockey – Norway hockey – 6:5 OT |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 16.05.25 Switzerland hockey – Norway hockey – 3:0 10.05.24 Switzerland hockey – Norway hockey – 5:2 14.05.23 Norway hockey – Switzerland hockey – 0:3 12.12.19 Switzerland hockey – Norway hockey – 5:0 15.05.19 Switzerland hockey – Norway hockey – 4:1 |
Standings
Draw
Play Offs
Quarter-finals
| 1 | Switzerland (A1) | Sweden (B4) | 3 : 1 |
| 2 | Norway (B2) | Latvia (A3) | 2 : 0 |
| 3 | Canada (B1) | USA (A4) | 4 : 0 |
| 4 | Finland (A2) | Czech Republic (B3) | 4 : 1 |
Semi-finals
| 1 | Switzerland (A1) | Norway (B2) | |
| 2 | Canada (B1) | Finland (A2) |
IIHF World Championship Outrights
1. Canada: 2.16 (40.35%)
2. Switzerland: 3.44 (25.36%)
3. Finland: 5.03 (17.33%)
4. Sweden: 15.4 (5.66%)
5. Czech Republic: 19.8 (4.4%)
6. USA: 23.6 (3.69%)
7. Norway: 50.2 (1.74%)
8. Latvia: 59.2 (1.47%)
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