Match Info
NZIHL - Play Offs - Semi-finalsDate: 8 August 2026, Saturday
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Dunedin Thunder |
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West Auckland Admirals |
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1.41 |
7.05 |
3.8 |
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1.55 |
5.29 |
3.67 |
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1.37 |
6.35 |
5.04 |
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1.52 |
5.15 |
3.55 |
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1.45 |
5.6 |
4.36 |
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Avarage Now (Initially) |
1.46 ↓ (1.57) |
5.89 ↑ (5.68) |
4.08 ↑ (3.64) |
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- The most likely Over/Under: 10.25
- The best margin for this event is 8.6%, offered by

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Dunedin Thunder 62.3% | Draw 15.4% | West Auckland Admirals 22.3% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Dunedin Thunder has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.7%)West Auckland Admirals has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3%)ML Model estimates a lower probability for Dunedin Thunder than the current prediction. (-6.4%)Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Dunedin Thunder that the model has picked up on.ML Model estimates a higher probability for West Auckland Admirals than the current prediction. (+4.2%)Dunedin Thunder - West Auckland Admirals Predictions
Expected Score (Market Odds): 6:3 
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Key Events of the Match
- 1st Period (3 - 0)
- 07:03, 1 - 0, Audas I. (G), Beckstead C. (A), Wilson R. (A2)
- 07:38, 2 - 0, Loiselle S. (G), Orr J. (A), Eaden C. (A2)
- 13:29, 3 - 0, Orr J. (G), Walsh R. (A), Loiselle S. (A2)
- 2nd Period (3 - 2)
- 02:55, 3 - 1, De Jonge B. (G), Stephen S. (A),
- 04:18, 4 - 1, Walsh R. (G), Hurring M. (A), Eaden C. (A2)
- 04:29, 4 - 2, Stephen S. (G),
- 09:09, 5 - 2, Loiselle S. (G), Beckstead C. (A),
- 14:36, 6 - 2, Lewis J. (G), Audas I. (A), Beckstead C. (A2)
- 3rd Period (3 - 2)
- 02:05, 7 - 2, Beckstead C. (G), Loiselle S. (A),
- 04:49, 7 - 3, De Jonge B. (G),
- 08:04, 7 - 4, Stephen S. (G), De Jonge B. (A),
- 09:06, 8 - 4, Stegmann L. (G), Beckstead C. (A), Audas I. (A2)
- 18:42, 9 - 4, Audas I. (G), Orr J. (A), Beckstead C. (A2)
Preview
First leg result: 4-9.In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Dunedin Thunder won 2.Both teams have been playing unpredictably.Dunedin Thunder may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times. In this match, Dunedin Thunder is considered a favorite.We predict that Dunedin Thunder will win today's game, with odds of 1.5.In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Dunedin Thunder won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 15 matches, and goals 65:93. (average 3.3:4.7).Including home matches between the teams, Dunedin Thunder won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 38:48. (average 3.5:4.4).
Form
✺ - easy match;
✺ - difficult match;
Latest Head to Head
| New Zealand NZIHL | | | 07.08.26 | Dunedin Thunder - West Auckland Admirals | 4:9 | | 12.07.26 | West Auckland Admirals - Dunedin Thunder | 0:6 | | 11.07.26 | West Auckland Admirals - Dunedin Thunder | 8:5 | | 23.05.26 | Dunedin Thunder - West Auckland Admirals | 4:2 | | 22.05.26 | Dunedin Thunder - West Auckland Admirals | 4:5 | | 27.07.24 | Dunedin Thunder - West Auckland Admirals | 3:4 OT | | 26.07.24 | Dunedin Thunder - West Auckland Admirals | 6:2 |
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