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Vaxjo vs Timrå Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 12-11-2026
Nov 1218:00
Match Prediction
Expected score: Vaxjo 3-2 Timrå
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Vaxjo hosts Timrå in an SHL clash where the home side enters as favourite despite occupying a lower league position. Vaxjo sits 12th with 15 points from 14 games, while Timrå hold 8th place with 18 points from 13 matches. The bookmakers price a home win at 1.47, reflecting confidence in the hosts' ability to take the points at home.
Team form
Vaxjo
Vaxjo's recent record is mixed but shows attacking intent. Over their last five outings they scored 20 goals and conceded 19—averaging 4.0 per game and 3.8 against. A 7-5 home win over HV 71 on 26 September highlighted their offensive capability, though losses to IF Bjorkloven (2-4) and Frölunda (4-5) expose defensive fragility. They have won two of their last five, but the inconsistency in their results reflects their mid-table standing.
Timrå
Timrå arrive in poor form. They have won just one of their last five matches—a 5-2 victory over IF Bjorkloven in a friendly on 11 September. Their SHL record across the same span shows three defeats, including a heavy 1-5 loss at home to Orebro on 22 September. Offensively they managed only 12 goals in five games (2.4 per match) while conceding 14 (2.8 per game). The visitors' recent struggles, particularly in league competition, paint a concerning picture heading into this fixture.
Head-to-head
No head-to-head record is available between these sides.
Key factors
Vaxjo's home advantage is significant here. They have demonstrated they can score freely at home, as shown by the seven-goal haul against HV 71. Timrå's defensive record—2.8 goals conceded per game over five recent matches—suggests they may struggle to contain the hosts. Conversely, Vaxjo's own defensive vulnerabilities (3.8 conceded per game) mean Timrå could find opportunities on the counter. Timrå's recent form in league play has been particularly weak, with just one win in their last three SHL matches. The visitors' inability to generate consistent attacking threat (2.4 goals per game) will make it difficult for them to exploit Vaxjo's defensive gaps.
Prediction
The home side's superior recent output and the psychological lift of playing in front of their own crowd position Vaxjo as the favourite. Although Timrå sit higher in the standings, their current form does not support a strong challenge. Vaxjo's attacking prowess—evidenced by their 4.0 goals per game average—should create enough chances to overcome Timrå's modest offensive output. The visitors' defensive record suggests they will concede, and their own limited scoring rate means they are unlikely to outscore the hosts. A home victory is the most likely outcome.
Vaxjo are favoured to win this match. The hosts' attacking threat and home advantage outweigh Timrå's league position. Expect a competitive game with both sides likely to find the net, but Vaxjo should edge it.
Match info
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SHL(2026)
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Recent Form
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Timrå
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Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Farjestad | 14 | 12 | 0 | 39 |
| 2 |  Frolunda | 16 | 9 | 5 | 31 |
| 3 |  Skelleftea | 13 | 8 | 2 | 28 |
| 4 |  Malmo | 13 | 6 | 3 | 23 |
| 5 |  Rogle | 14 | 6 | 6 | 22 |
| 6 |  Orebro | 13 | 6 | 5 | 20 |
| 7 |  Lulea | 13 | 5 | 5 | 18 |
| 8 |  Timra | 13 | 4 | 6 | 18 |
| 9 |  Djurgarden | 14 | 3 | 6 | 17 |
| 10 |  IF Bjorkloven | 13 | 5 | 7 | 17 |
| 11 |  Brynas | 13 | 4 | 7 | 15 |
| 12 |  Vaxjo | 14 | 4 | 8 | 15 |
| 13 |  Linkoping | 14 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 14 |  HV 71 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
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