EV Zug vs Lugano predictions, Jan 14, 2026

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In an exciting Swiss National League Hockey matchup on January 14, 2026, EV Zug will face off against HC Lugano at home. EV Zug has struggled in their recent matches, failing to secure a win in their last five games. On the other hand, HC Lugano has been in better form, winning three of their last five matches.

Looking at the bookmakers’ odds, EV Zug is the slight underdog with odds of 2.63, while HC Lugano is favored with odds of 2.24. Our model prediction gives EV Zug a 38.6% chance of winning, a 24.7% chance of a draw, and HC Lugano a 38.4% chance of coming out on top.

In terms of the tactical strengths, EV Zug will need to improve their defense to contain HC Lugano’s offense, while HC Lugano will look to capitalize on their recent winning streak. The predicted final score is a close 2:3 in favor of HC Lugano, but as always in sports, anything can happen on the day of the match.

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EV Zug 35.8%

Draw 22.8%

Lugano 41.3%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:3

Outrights of Swiss National League Hockey Zug: 9% Lugano: 4.56%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	2.6	4.25	2.24
	2.68	4.14	2.31
	2.63	4.11	2.23
	2.45	3.75	2.2

Latest Results

10.01.26 EV Zug – ZSC Lions – 2:3 OT 08.01.26 HC Fribourg-Gotteron – EV Zug – 3:2 penalties 06.01.26 HC Ambri-Piotta – EV Zug – 4:0 03.01.26 EV Zug – EHC Kloten – 1:2 OT 02.01.26 Lausanne HC – EV Zug – 7:0

08.01.26 Genève-Servette HC – HC Lugano – 2:1 OT 07.01.26 Lausanne HC – HC Lugano – 2:5 03.01.26 HC Lugano – HC Fribourg-Gotteron – 3:2 02.01.26 EHC Biel – HC Lugano – 3:1 23.12.25 SCL Tigers – HC Lugano – 2:4

Facts

A mid-table team takes on a leader in this match (ranked 8 in the zone Promotion ~ National League (Promotion ~ Play Offs: ) and 5 in the zone Promotion ~ National League (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, EV Zug won 3.

EV Zug has been struggling in recent matches (last 5 games: 0 wins).

Lugano has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).

Lugano may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

Recently, Lugano has had a series of away games.

The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, EV Zug won 13 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 66:58. (average 3.3:2.9).

Including home matches between the teams, EV Zug won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 32:32. (average 3.2:3.2).

Latest Head To Head

21.11.25 EV Zug – HC Lugano – 2:3 12.09.25 HC Lugano – EV Zug – 1:2 31.01.25 EV Zug – HC Lugano – 7:4 20.12.24 HC Lugano – EV Zug – 5:2 22.10.24 HC Lugano – EV Zug – 1:5

Standings

2025/26

		Pl	W	WO	LO	L		Pts
1	Davos	40	23	5	5	7	145:98	84
2	Fribourg	40	18	9	2	11	128:94	74
3	Servette	40	20	4	2	14	122:115	70
4	Lausanne	40	19	5	1	15	125:103	68
5	Lugano	38	20	1	4	13	111:85	66
6	Zurich	39	18	3	6	12	108:87	66
7	Rapperswil-Jona	39	16	4	6	13	105:113	62
8	Zug	38	15	3	7	13	98:107	58
9	Langnau Tigers	39	14	4	4	17	110:106	54
10	Bern	39	12	6	3	18	86:97	51
11	Biel	39	10	8	3	18	105:121	49
12	EHC Kloten	39	12	2	6	19	87:107	46
13	Ambri-Piotta	39	12	3	3	21	95:131	45
14	Ajoie	39	7	1	6	25	77:138	29

Swiss National League Hockey Outrights

1. Davos: 4.04 (17.82%)

2. Lausanne: 5.62 (12.81%)

3. Zurich: 5.95 (12.1%)

4. GCK Lions: 6.1 (11.8%)

5. Zug: 8 (9%)

6. Fribourg: 8.18 (8.8%)

7. Servette: 10.16 (7.09%)

8. Rapperswil-Jona: 14.16 (5.08%)

9. Lugano: 15.8 (4.56%)

10. Bern: 23.4 (3.08%)

11. Biel: 34 (2.12%)

12. Ambri-Piotta: 34.8 (2.07%)

13. Langnau Tigers: 42.6 (1.69%)

14. Kloten: 45 (1.6%)

15. Ajoie: 180.2 (0.4%)

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