ZSC Lions vs Bern predictions, Jan 17, 2026

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In a highly anticipated match in the Swiss National League Hockey, the ZSC Lions will host SC Bern on January 17, 2026. Both teams are coming off strong performances in their recent matches, with ZSC Lions winning 4 out of their last 5 games and SC Bern securing victory in 3 of their last 5.

ZSC Lions have been in formidable form recently, displaying a strong offense and solid defense. Their ability to score goals at crucial moments has been a key factor in their recent success. On the other hand, SC Bern has shown resilience and determination in their recent matches, grinding out wins even when faced with tough opposition.

The bookmakers have placed ZSC Lions as favorites for this match, with odds of 1.82 for a home win. However, SC Bern cannot be underestimated, and their odds of 3.59 for an away win show that they are capable of causing an upset. With our model predicting a 49.5% chance of a home win, 23.5% chance of a draw, and 27% chance of an away win, this match promises to be an exciting and closely contested affair.

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ZSC Lions 50.6%

Draw 23%

Bern 26.3%

Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2

Outrights of Swiss National League Hockey Zurich: 11.87% Bern: 2.14%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.86	4.05	3.55
	1.89	4.09	3.64
	1.75	3.9	3.4
	1.84	4.11	3.52
	1.76	3.85	3.4

Latest Results

11.01.26 ZSC Lions – EHC Kloten – 1:0 10.01.26 EV Zug – ZSC Lions – 2:3 OT 06.01.26 HC Ajoie – ZSC Lions – 3:5 03.01.26 ZSC Lions – Lausanne HC – 3:2 02.01.26 Genève-Servette HC – ZSC Lions – 5:3

10.01.26 EHC Biel – SC Bern – 1:2 09.01.26 SC Bern – HC Ambri-Piotta – 0:1 penalties 06.01.26 EHC Kloten – SC Bern – 2:3 03.01.26 SC Bern – Genève-Servette HC – 0:3 02.01.26 HC Ajoie – SC Bern – 3:4

Facts

This time we’ll see a clash between two mid-table teams (ranked 6 in the zone Promotion ~ National League (Play Offs: Quarter~finals) and 10 in the zone Promotion ~ National League (Promotion ~ Play Offs: )).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, ZSC Lions won 2.

ZSC Lions is showing really good form (last 5 games: 4 wins).

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

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

ZSC Lions will hold a modest advantage in this match.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, ZSC Lions won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 58:47. (average 2.9:2.4).

Including home matches between the teams, ZSC Lions won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 30:18. (average 3.3:2).

Latest Head To Head

28.11.25 SC Bern – ZSC Lions – 2:1 01.11.25 SC Bern – ZSC Lions – 0:3 03.10.25 ZSC Lions – SC Bern – 7:3 01.02.25 SC Bern – ZSC Lions – 5:2 21.12.24 ZSC Lions – SC Bern – 2:3

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	41	21	4	2	14	125:115	73
4	Lugano	39	21	1	4	13	114:87	69
5	Lausanne	41	19	5	1	16	125:106	68
6	Zurich	39	18	3	6	12	108:87	66
7	Rapperswil-Jona	39	16	4	6	13	105:113	62
8	Zug	39	15	3	7	14	100:110	58
9	Langnau Tigers	40	14	4	5	17	111:108	55
10	Bern	39	12	6	3	18	86:97	51
11	Biel	40	10	9	3	18	108:123	51
12	EHC Kloten	39	12	2	6	19	87:107	46
13	Ambri-Piotta	40	12	3	4	21	97:134	46
14	Ajoie	40	7	2	6	25	79:139	31

Swiss National League Hockey Outrights

1. Davos: 4.04 (18.36%)

2. Lausanne: 5.54 (13.39%)

3. Zurich: 6.25 (11.87%)

4. GCK Lions: 6.5 (11.41%)

5. Zug: 7.84 (9.46%)

6. Fribourg: 8.02 (9.25%)

7. Servette: 10.16 (7.3%)

8. Rapperswil-Jona: 14.16 (5.24%)

9. Lugano: 15 (4.95%)

10. Bern: 34.6 (2.14%)

11. Biel: 43.6 (1.7%)

12. Langnau Tigers: 45 (1.65%)

13. Kloten: 46.6 (1.59%)

14. Ambri-Piotta: 58.8 (1.26%)

15. Ajoie: 180.2 (0.41%)

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