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As Spain prepares to face Estonia in the IIHF World Championship Division IB on April 29, 2026, both teams come into the matchup with differing recent forms that could impact the outcome. Spain, playing at home, has not yet recorded a win in their last 0 matches, which raises questions about their current form and readiness for this crucial encounter.
On the other hand, Estonia has shown slight promise, winning 1 of their last 3 matches. Despite their mixed results, Estonia’s recent victory may provide them with a psychological edge, helping to build momentum. In terms of tactical strengths, Spain will need to leverage their home advantage and rally their support to establish a strong front early in the game.
The bookmakers reflect this uncertainty with odds set at 7.68 for Spain and a more favorably low 1.21 for Estonia, indicating a clear belief in the Estonian side’s capabilities. With Spain looking to break their winless streak and Estonia aiming to capitalize on their recent form, this matchup promises to be a closely contested battle. Bettors should weigh both teams’ recent performances and home ice factors before placing their bets, as the outcome remains open to interpretation.
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| Spain 11.7% |
Draw 13.8% |
Estonia 74.5% |
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Betting Odds
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7.85 | 6.5 | 1.21 | |
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7.5 | 6.5 | 1.2 |
Latest Results
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25.04.26 South Korea hockey – Estonia hockey – 4:5 19.04.26 Lithuania hockey – Estonia hockey – 3:1 18.04.26 Lithuania hockey – Estonia hockey – 4:0 08.11.25 Netherlands hockey – Estonia hockey – 0:6 06.11.25 Estonia hockey – Spain hockey – 8:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 06.11.25 Estonia hockey – Spain hockey – 8:2 26.04.25 Spain hockey – Estonia hockey – 1:6 30.04.24 Spain hockey – Estonia hockey – 3:4 OT 11.11.12 Spain hockey – Estonia hockey – 5:4 |
Standings
2025
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Lithuania | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:3 | 14 |
| 2 | South Korea | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:11 | 12 |
| 3 | Estonia | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:9 | 9 |
| 4 | China | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9:14 | 5 |
| 5 | Spain | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9:25 | 3 |
| 6 | Croatia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9:19 | 2 |
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