Switzerland vs Slovenia predictions, Jan 18, 2026

Handball European Championship, on Sunday,

Switzerland

Slovenia

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In an exciting handball European Championship matchup, Switzerland will face off against Slovenia on January 18, 2026. Switzerland will have the advantage of playing at home, but recent form suggests that Slovenia might have the upper hand. Switzerland has struggled recently, failing to secure a win in their last match. On the other hand, Slovenia comes into this match with a perfect record of two wins in their last two matches.

Both teams will be looking to capitalize on their strengths to secure a victory. Switzerland will need to rely on their home advantage and tactical prowess to overcome Slovenia’s recent success. Slovenia, on the other hand, will look to continue their winning streak by maintaining their solid defensive play and efficient offense.

With bookmakers giving slightly better odds to Slovenia as the away team, this match has the potential to be a closely contested battle. Ultimately, the outcome will likely be decided by which team can execute their game plan more effectively on the day.

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Switzerland
39%
Draw
11.6%
Slovenia
49.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 31:31

Outrights of Handball European Championship Slovenia: 0.85% Switzerland: 0.68%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
betsson 2.42 7.4 1.82
MarathonBet 2.26 8.7 1.88
WilliamHill 2.38 8 1.91
Pinnacle 2.57 7.38 1.84
Best for US Customers 2.3 8.5 1.93

Latest Results

16.01.26 Faroe Islands handball – Switzerland handball – 28:28
30.10.25 Switzerland handball – Croatia handball – 26:29
11.05.25 Austria handball – Switzerland handball – 34:33
07.05.25 Switzerland handball – Germany handball – 32:32
16.03.25 Switzerland handball – Turkey handball – 30:27
16.01.26 Slovenia handball – Montenegro handball – 41:40
06.01.26 Slovenia handball – Kuwait handball – 36:23
11.05.25 Slovenia handball – Estonia handball – 36:30
07.05.25 Lithuania handball – Slovenia handball – 28:31
16.03.25 Slovenia handball – North Macedonia handball – 38:27

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Switzerland won 1.
  • Switzerland may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
  • In the last 7 head-to-head matches, Switzerland won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 186:221. (average 26.6:31.6).

    Latest Head To Head

    12.05.24 Switzerland handball – Slovenia handball – 34:37 penalties
    09.05.24 Slovenia handball – Switzerland handball – 26:27
    14.01.20 Switzerland handball – Slovenia handball – 25:29
    14.06.17 Switzerland handball – Slovenia handball – 20:33
    02.11.16 Slovenia handball – Switzerland handball – 32:27

    Standings

    Final tournament

    Group A

    Pl W D L Pts
    1 Germany 1 1 0 0 30:27 2
    2 Spain 1 1 0 0 29:27 2
    3 Serbia 1 0 0 1 27:29 0
    4 Austria 1 0 0 1 27:30 0

    Group B

    Pl W D L Pts
    1 Denmark 1 1 0 0 36:24 2
    2 Portugal 1 1 0 0 40:34 2
    3 Romania 1 0 0 1 34:40 0
    4 North Macedonia 1 0 0 1 24:36 0

    Group C

    Pl W D L Pts
    1 Norway 1 1 0 0 39:22 2
    2 France 1 1 0 0 42:28 2
    3 Czech Republic 1 0 0 1 28:42 0
    4 Ukraine 1 0 0 1 22:39 0

    Group D

    Pl W D L Pts
    1 Slovenia 1 1 0 0 41:40 2
    2 Switzerland 1 0 1 0 28:28 1
    3 Faroe Islands 1 0 1 0 28:28 1
    4 Montenegro 1 0 0 1 40:41 0

    Group E

    Pl W D L Pts
    1 Croatia 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    2 Georgia 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    3 Netherlands 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    4 Sweden 0 0 0 0 0:0 0

    Group F

    Pl W D L Pts
    1 Iceland 1 1 0 0 39:26 2
    2 Hungary 1 1 0 0 29:21 2
    3 Poland 1 0 0 1 21:29 0
    4 Italy 1 0 0 1 26:39 0

    Handball European Championship Outrights

    1. Denmark: 1.35 (50.33%)

    2. Sweden: 7 (9.71%)

    3. France: 10 (6.79%)

    4. France W: 10 (6.79%)

    5. Iceland: 15 (4.53%)

    6. Norway: 18 (3.77%)

    7. Germany: 18 (3.77%)

    8. Spain: 40 (1.7%)

    9. Croatia: 50 (1.36%)

    10. Slovenia: 80 (0.85%)

    11. Hungary: 85 (0.8%)

    12. Portugal: 90 (0.75%)

    13. Czech Republic: 100 (0.68%)

    14. Faroe Islands: 100 (0.68%)

    15. Netherlands: 100 (0.68%)

    16. North Macedonia: 100 (0.68%)

    17. Serbia: 100 (0.68%)

    18. Montenegro: 100 (0.68%)

    19. Georgia: 100 (0.68%)

    20. Italy: 100 (0.68%)

    21. Switzerland: 100 (0.68%)

    22. Austria: 100 (0.68%)

    23. Poland: 100 (0.68%)

    24. Ukraine: 100 (0.68%)

    25. Romania: 100 (0.68%)

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