Match Info

WCH IB

Date: 29 April 2025, Tuesday

Location: Tondiraba Ice Hall (Tallinn)


	Croatia		China

	1	X	2
	5.5	5	1.42	Watch
	5.45	5.15	1.43	Watch
	5	4.96	1.47
	5.1	5.31	1.44	Watch
	5.5	5	1.35
	4.99	5.15	1.47	Watch
	5.45	5.15	1.43
Avarage Now (Initially)	5.28 ↓ (5.38)	5.1 ↓ (5.6)	1.43 ↑ (1.38)

The most likely Over/Under: 5.50

The best margin for this event is 7.5%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Croatia
17.4%

Draw
18.1%

China
64.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

17.1%

16.4%

66.5%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Croatia has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.3%)

China has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2%)

Croatia - China Predictions

Expected Score (Market Odds): 1:4

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Lineups

Line 1
29. Rosandic V. (G) KHL Sisak	1. Chen Shifeng (G)
74. Kramaric L. Mladost	14. Xu R.
5. Dobric P. KHL Sisak	8. Zhang Pengfei
14. Marinkovic K. KHL Sisak	23. Hou Yuyang ORG Juniors (MHL)
15. Idzan V. KHL Sisak	19. Wang Jing KRS ORG
71. Rendulic B. (C) Metallurg Magnitogorsk	12. Yu Jilong ORG Juniors (MHL)
Line 2
90. Cavlovic N. KHL Sisak	16. Zhang Jiaqi (C) KRS ORG
24. Puzic I. (A) KHL Sisak	24. Yan Ruinan
50. Jankovic I. (A) KHL Medvescak	9. Zhang Zesen (A)
2. Malenica N. KHL Sisak	18. Yan Juncheng
9. Zavrski F. KHL Medvescak	11. Guo Z. ORG Juniors (MHL)
Line 3
25. Alic T. Zagreb	22. Han Yuhang (A) China Golden Dragon
8. Slovinac L. KHL Sisak	7. Zong Hanming ORG Juniors (MHL)
97. Smolec J. KHL Sisak	17. Guo Jianing
40. Ficur B. Medvescak Zagreb	25. Huang Y.
55. Selitaj L. KHL Medvescak	10. Zheng Mingju China Golden Dragon
Line 4
33. Brencun I. KHL Medvescak	6. Fu R.
10. Kanaet D. KHL Sisak	15. Wu H. ORG Juniors (MHL)
18. Grguric L. Mladost	13. Liu Z.
22. Dimitrijevic A. KHL Medvescak	21. Hu Jiahao
	5. Li Zhihao
Substitutes
21. Janjatovic T. (G) Mladost	29. Hu Haoran (G) ORG Juniors (MHL)
96. Simunkovic M. KHL Medvescak

Key Events of the Match

1st Period (0 - 1)
10:55, 0 - 1, Hou Yuyang (G), Xu R. (A), Yu Jilong (A2)
2nd Period (1 - 1)
00:33, 0 - 2, Hou Yuyang (G), Yu Jilong (A), Wang Jing (A2)
06:47, 1 - 2, Rendulic B. (G), Dobric P. (A), Marinkovic K. (A2)
3rd Period (2 - 2)
00:26, 2 - 2, Idzan V. (G), Rendulic B. (A),
01:08, 2 - 3, Yan Juncheng (G), Zhang Zesen (A), Guo Z. (A2)
19:03, 3 - 3, Malenica N. (G), Rendulic B. (A), Jankovic I. (A2)
19:30, 3 - 4, Yan Juncheng (G), Guo Jianing (A), Han Yuhang (A2)

Preview

The game will be played between two neighbours in a tournament table (ranked 5 and 4).

China could have advantage in physics - more days for rest in last days.

In this match China is the unquestionable favorite.

Last 2 head-to-head matches Croatia won 1 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 1 matches and goals 8:5 (average 4:2.5).

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Croatia hockey
IIHF World Championship IB
27.04.25	Estonia - Croatia	6:2 ✺
26.04.25	Croatia - South Korea	2:5 ✺
Friendly International Ice Hockey
16.04.25	Serbia - Croatia	2:1 ✺
IIHF World Championship IIA
27.04.24	Serbia - Croatia	0:3 ✺
25.04.24	Israel - Croatia	1:5 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 4.5 LLLWW
- China hockey
IIHF World Championship IB
27.04.25	South Korea - China	2:1 ✺
26.04.25	China - Lithuania	0:1 ✺
Asian Games Hockey
13.02.25	South Korea - China	5:2 ✺
12.02.25	Kazakhstan - China	3:1 ✺
10.02.25	Japan - China	2:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 0 LLLLL

Latest Head to Head

IIHF World Championship IIA
29.04.22	Croatia - China	1:5
10.04.19	Croatia - China	7:0

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