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Energie Karlovy Vary vs Sparta Prague predictions, Jan 18, 2026

Yuriy Borshchenko

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In an intriguing match-up in the Czech Extraliga, Energie Karlovy Vary will face off against HC Sparta Prague on January 18, 2026. Energie Karlovy Vary, coming off a strong run with 3 wins in their last 5 matches, will look to capitalize on their home advantage to secure another victory. Meanwhile, HC Sparta Prague has struggled recently, only managing to win 1 of their last 5 games.

In terms of bookmakers’ odds, the match is expected to be close with Energie Karlovy Vary slightly favored at 2.44 compared to HC Sparta Prague at 2.41. However, our model prediction gives a 35.4% probability for a home win, a 24.8% chance for a draw, and a 42% likelihood for an away win. The predicted final score stands at 2:3 in favor of HC Sparta Prague.

Both teams have their strengths and weaknesses, and it will be interesting to see how they match up tactically on the ice. With the recent form trends and odds indicating a close contest, this game is sure to be a must-watch for hockey fans.

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Karlovy Vary
38.2%		 Draw
22.7%		 Sparta Prague
39.1%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:3

Outrights of Czech Extraliga Sparta Prague: 21.4% Karlovy Vary: 2.03%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
2.45 4.05 2.4
2.45 3.98 2.45
2.4 4 2.3
2.43 4.16 2.38
2.45 4.25 2.35

Latest Results

11.01.26 Energie Karlovy Vary – Verva Litvínov – 3:4 penalties
09.01.26 Vítkovice Steel – Energie Karlovy Vary – 3:4 OT
07.01.26 Oceláři Třinec – Energie Karlovy Vary – 6:3
04.01.26 Kometa Brno – Energie Karlovy Vary – 2:3
02.01.26 Energie Karlovy Vary – CSOB Pojistovna Pardubice – 3:2 OT		 15.01.26 HC Sparta Prague – Kometa Brno – 1:3
13.01.26 HC Sparta Prague – Verva Litvínov – 5:1
11.01.26 Oceláři Třinec – HC Sparta Prague – 5:3
06.01.26 HC Sparta Prague – CSOB Pojistovna Pardubice – 2:3 OT
04.01.26 HC Sparta Prague – Rytíři Kladno – 4:5 OT

Facts

  • Get ready for a battle between the top and the middle of the table (ranked 4 in the zone Promotion ~ Extraliga (Play Offs: Quarter~finals) and 7 in the zone Promotion ~ Extraliga (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Karlovy Vary won 3.
  • Recent performances by Karlovy Vary have been up and down (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Sparta Prague‘s performance has dropped in recent matches (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • Karlovy Vary may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Sparta Prague has had a series of home games.
  • The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
  • We predict that Karlovy Vary will win today’s game, with odds of 2.44.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Karlovy Vary won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 58:71. (average 2.9:3.6).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Karlovy Vary won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 27:37. (average 2.7:3.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    07.12.25 HC Sparta Prague – Energie Karlovy Vary – 6:1
    24.10.25 Energie Karlovy Vary – HC Sparta Prague – 4:3 penalties
    16.09.25 HC Sparta Prague – Energie Karlovy Vary – 1:2
    31.01.25 Energie Karlovy Vary – HC Sparta Prague – 0:6
    26.12.24 HC Sparta Prague – Energie Karlovy Vary – 1:2 penalties

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Pardubice 40 21 4 6 9 125:90 77
    2 Plzen 40 19 3 7 11 112:80 70
    3 Trinec 41 19 6 1 15 124:103 70
    4 Karlovy Vary 40 19 3 3 15 101:103 66
    5 Liberec 40 18 2 6 14 104:96 64
    6 Mountfield HK 40 17 6 1 16 104:97 64
    7 Sparta Prague 40 17 4 3 16 123:105 62
    8 Kometa Brno 41 17 3 5 16 113:110 62
    9 Vitkovice 43 16 4 3 20 113:130 59
    10 Olomouc 42 17 3 2 20 99:119 59
    11 Ceske Budejovice 40 15 5 3 17 108:110 58
    12 Kladno 41 13 4 5 19 104:115 52
    13 Mlada Boleslav 40 13 3 4 20 80:108 49
    14 Litvinov 42 11 3 4 24 92:136 43

    Czech Extraliga Outrights

    1. Pardubice: 2.74 (30.22%)

    2. Sparta Prague: 3.87 (21.4%)

    3. Trinec: 4.83 (17.15%)

    4. Kometa Brno: 8.82 (9.39%)

    5. Mountfield HK: 20.67 (4%)

    6. Liberec: 24 (3.45%)

    7. Plzen: 25.17 (3.29%)

    8. Vitkovice: 31.5 (2.63%)

    9. Karlovy Vary: 40.67 (2.03%)

    10. Ceske Budejovice: 41 (2.02%)

    11. Mlada Boleslav: 64.17 (1.29%)

    12. Olomouc: 65.67 (1.26%)

    13. Kladno: 76.17 (1.09%)

    14. Litvinov: 105.2 (0.79%)

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