Sweden host Slovakia looking to take another big step towards World Cup qualification. Sweden are top of group A and a win will cement their position in the all-important top two.

Our Tips

• Sweden to win @ 1/20 with Coral
• Sweden -17.5 handicap @ 10/11 with Sportingbet

Sweden vs Slovakia Preview

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Match Preview – 19th August – 1400 – Stockholm.

Sweden host struggling Slovakia, looking to take another big step towards the FIBA World Cup with a win. Our Sweden vs Slovakia preview features the number one side in Group A against the bottom side in the same group. Slovakia have only won one game but it was in the reverse of this fixture.

Teams Recent Form

Ahead of our free basketball tips we first look at the recent form of the two sides heading into this game. Sweden have won three of their five matches in this qualification stage, including their last two against Armenia and Bosnia. Their two defeats have come against Armenia and Slovakia, so the Swedes will be looking to avenge that defeat. Slovakia have been in wretched form of late. They had been on a losing streak dating back to September 2016 until they beat Sweden two games ago. They have since lost to Bosnia and Armenia coming into this game.

Sweden vs Slovakia Prediction

Before we look at the best basketball bets for this match, we first look at the overall prediction for this match. It is hard to look past Sweden as massive favourites for the match. Sweden are averaging 74 points compared to Slovakia’s 65 points per game. They are the form side and it will be some effort from Slovakia to repeat their effort that saw them win the last time out.

Sweden vs Slovakia Free Betting Tips

Looking at the match itself and Sweden are 1/20 with bookies Coral, which represents great value compared to the other providers. In terms of the points spread, the handicap betting is the best place to get some better value on the match. Sweden to win -17.5 handicap is 10/11 with Sportingbet.

• Sweden to win @ 1/20 with Coral
• Sweden -17.5 handicap @ 10/11 with Sportingbet