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Slovakia vs Norway

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World Championship· Season 2026

16 May 2026 at 11:20

Slovakia

2–1

Norway

P1
1–0
P2
0–1
P3
1–0

Match Summary

Slovakia defeated Norway 2:1. The match was played in World Championship 2026. Goals were scored by K. Pospisil 8′, T. Koblar 19′, M. Hrivik 8′. League standings: Slovakia #3, Norway #5. Score by period: P1: 1–0, P2: 0–1, P3: 1–0.

Match Events

Key match events between Slovakia and Norway — 3 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Slovakia
Norway
Period 1
Unknown

Too many men on the ice

5′
!
K. Pospisil

S. Knazko

8′
!
10′
S. Solberg

High sticking

K. Pospisil

Roughing

17′
!
Period 2
!
5′
S. Solberg

Cross-checking

O. Okuliar

Holding

5′
!
19′
T. Koblar
Period 3
!
2′
H. Salsten

Delay of game

M. Hrivik

M. Rosandic

8′

Rivalry since 2008

Slovakia vs Norway Head to Head Results· 24

Slovakia and Norway have met 24 times — Slovakia won 17, Norway won 7, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Slovakia leads the head-to-head with 17 victories from 24 meetings. A combined 137 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.71 per match (87 for the home side, 50 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 20 matches (83%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 23 games (96%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Slovakia are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–4 in 2025.

Slovakia
17
wins
Drawn
0
·
Norway
7
wins
Total goals
137 · 5.7/match
Both scored
20/24 · 83%
Over 2.5
23/24 · 96%

Recent Meetings

Slovakia7–4Norway
10/12/25International Tournament (Slovakia)
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Slovakia3–1Norway
11/12/24International Tournament (Slovakia)
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Slovakia9–0Norway
13/12/23International Tournament (Slovakia)
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Slovakia4–1Norway
23/05/23World Championship
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Slovakia6–0Norway
15/12/22International Tournament (Slovakia)
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Slovakia4–5Norway
05/05/22International Friendly
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Slovakia1–4Norway
13/12/19International Tournament (Switzerland)
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Slovakia3–2Norway
07/05/19International Friendly
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Norway0–1Slovakia
16/12/17International Tournament (Norway)
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Norway0–3Slovakia
29/04/17International Friendly
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Highest-scoring game: 7–4 v 2025

Standings

Slovakia sit #3 and Norway are #5 in the World Championship table heading into this match.

Group A

1Finland6
GP2Won2Lost0
2Austria3
GP1Won1Lost0
3Switzerland3
GP1Won1Lost0
4Latvia0
GP0Won0Lost0
5Germany0
GP1Won0Lost1
6USA0
GP1Won0Lost1
7Great Britain0
GP1Won0Lost1
8Hungary0
GP1Won0Lost1

Group B

1Canada6
GP2Won2Lost0
2Czech Republic3
GP1Won1Lost0
3Slovakia3
GP1Won1Lost0
4Slovenia0
GP0Won0Lost0
5Norway0
GP1Won0Lost1
6Sweden0
GP1Won0Lost1
7Denmark0
GP1Won0Lost1
8Italy0
GP1Won0Lost1

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 17 May 2026