HV71 vs Lulea: Sweden Elitserien Match Prediction
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- Period 3: No draw 1.34 pending
HV71 host Lulea at Husqvarna Garden in Jonkoping on November 12 in Round 15 of Sweden’s Elitserien. HV71 are bottom with 11 points from 14 games, one behind Linkopings. Lulea are seventh on 20 points, two behind sixth-placed Orebro.
HV71: scoring ceiling compounds defensive problems
Recent form and home results
HV71 have lost five straight games. Their latest result was Malmo Redhawks 3:2 HV71. The two home fixtures ended 2:3 against Linkopings and 2:6 against Frolunda.
Strengths and weaknesses in numbers
- HV71 scored in four of five matches but never exceeded two goals.
- They conceded at least three in every game.
- Their season return is 33 goals scored and 51 conceded.
Personnel, goaltending and special teams
HV71 have no confirmed lineup, injury, suspension or tactical updates. Goalie save percentages and power-play and penalty-kill rates are unavailable, preventing a specific assessment of goaltending or shorthanded defending.
- Malmo Redhawksaway2:3
- Djurgardensaway0:3
- Frolundahome2:6
- Linkopingshome2:3
- Luleaaway2:5
Lulea: improved results, modest separation on the road
Recent momentum and venue split
Lulea have three wins and two defeats in their last five. They followed consecutive losses with a 4:0 win over IF Bjorkloven and a 3:2 victory at Timra. Their two away fixtures yielded one win, one loss and an aggregate score of 4:4.
Attacking consistency and defensive balance
- Lulea scored in all five recent matches, averaging 3.0 goals.
- They allowed two goals or fewer in four of those games.
- Four of the five totals stayed below 5.5 goals.
- Their season goal difference remains negative: 36 for and 37 against.
Selection and workload checks
Lulea have no confirmed personnel updates or expected lines. Goalie save percentages and special-teams conversion rates are unavailable. Their recorded schedule ends on the same date as HV71’s, leaving neither a rest advantage nor a back-to-back disadvantage established. Travel arrangements to Jonkoping are unconfirmed.
- Timraaway3:2
- IF Bjorklovenhome4:0
- Djurgardenshome2:3
- Vaxjo Lakersaway1:2
- HV71home5:2
Head-to-head: Lulea lead, but totals vary widely
Lulea have won 12 of the 15 official meetings over five years. They lead six wins to two in the latest eight, with aggregate goals of 30:20. Five of those eight exceeded 5.5 goals, contrasting with both teams’ recent totals. Scores ranged from three to 11 total goals, limiting the usefulness of the 6.25 average.
The latest meeting ended 5:2 to Lulea on October 17. HV71 won the most recent encounter at this venue, 2:1 in January, interrupting Lulea’s broader head-to-head advantage.
- 17.10.2026Lulea5:2HV71Sweden. Elitserien
- 31.01.2026HV712:1LuleaSweden. Elitserien
- 06.01.2026Lulea5:6HV71Sweden. Elitserien
- 22.11.2025HV711:2LuleaSweden. Elitserien
- 09.10.2025Lulea3:2HV71Sweden. Elitserien
Match news and expert comment
No fresh match-specific news or expert opinions are available.
Our first-period pick
Our pick is Period 1: Both Teams To Score - No 1.33. HV71 scored eight goals across their last five games, averaging 1.6, and never exceeded two in any of them. That limited output is the main reason to oppose an exchange of goals before the first intermission, rather than require either side to keep a clean sheet throughout.
Lulea conceded just twice across their latest two outings, a better defensive platform for this selection. The hosts’ need for points does not itself imply an effective early attack. Still, full-game results cannot establish a first-period trend: no period-by-period scoring figures are available, so this is a cautious inference, not a proven frequency. No fresh injury or lineup updates are available either. A projected first-period score is 0:1, with Lulea scoring and HV71 held scoreless.
Betting conclusion
Period 1: Both Teams To Score - No 1.33 is our selection because HV71’s restricted scoring output makes their contribution the weaker link. The main risk is an early defensive error that leaves enough time for a reply.
FAQ
When does HV71 — Lulea kick off?
The match starts on 12.11.2026 at 13:00 (New York), Husqvarna Garden (Jonkoping).
What is the prediction for HV71 — Lulea?
Our pick is Period 1: Both Teams To Score - No at 1.33.
What are the teams’ chances?
By market estimate: HV71 win — 38%, draw — 23%, Lulea win — 39%.
Chances by market estimate
Team form
- Malmo Redhawksaway2:3
- Djurgardensaway0:3
- Frolundahome2:6
- Linkopingshome2:3
- Luleaaway2:5
- Timraaway3:2
- IF Bjorklovenhome4:0
- Djurgardenshome2:3
- Vaxjo Lakersaway1:2
- HV71home5:2
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Orebro | 14 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 33:41 | 22 |
| 7 | Lulea | 14 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 36:37 | 20 |
| 8 | Djurgardens | 15 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 33:41 | 20 |
| 13 | Linkopings | 14 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 27:51 | 12 |
| 14 | HV71 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 33:51 | 11 |
Head-to-head
- 17.10.2026Lulea5:2HV71Sweden. Elitserien
- 31.01.2026HV712:1LuleaSweden. Elitserien
- 06.01.2026Lulea5:6HV71Sweden. Elitserien
- 22.11.2025HV711:2LuleaSweden. Elitserien
- 09.10.2025Lulea3:2HV71Sweden. Elitserien
About the match
- 12 November · 13:00 New York
- Venue: Husqvarna Garden (Jonkoping)
Odds
Odds updated 12.11 00:40
Market assessment: almost level in regulation
The margin-free 1X2 probabilities put Lulea narrowly ahead: away win 38.6%, home win 38.3% and draw 23.2%. The market separates the teams far less than their recent results and head-to-head record do. No meaningful line movement has occurred over the past 24 hours.
Under 5.5 goals is assessed at 57.1%, against 42.9% for Over, while BTTS (both teams to score) stands at 83.5%; both teams scoring is compatible with a lower total. Under is the preferred bet on recent scoring patterns rather than the higher-scoring historical meetings.
Our prediction
- Market
- Period 1: Both Teams To Score - No
- Current odds
- 1.33
- Confidence
- Our estimate
- 69%
- Market estimate
- 69%
- Stake amount
- 100 $ · 1.33
- Potential win
- 33 $
- Status
- pending
