Result
09/01/2026 at 12:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
- Liiga
- Where to Watch on TV:
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 Finland | MTV 3, MTV Katsomo+ |
Chances of winning
HIFK
34.1% | Draw
23% | Ilves
43% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
HIFK - Ilves Odds
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Marga |
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Avarage Now
(Initially) |
2.74 ↑
(2.4) |
4.01 ↓
(4.18) |
2.19 ↓
(2.4) |
7.2%
(7.3%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 5.25
What is the prediction for HIFK - Ilves?
Users Predictions:
4 users predict this event. Ilves will win (votes: 3 - 75%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 25%). The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:3.
Preview Facts
- A mid-table team takes on a leader in this match (ranked 11 in the zone Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 6 in the zone Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, HIFK won 3.
- HIFK has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 2 wins).
- Ilves is on a winning streak and currently in very good shape (last 5 games: 5 wins).
- Ilves is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, HIFK won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 14 matches, and goals 42:56. (average 2.1:2.8).
- Including home matches between the teams, HIFK won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 28:25. (average 2.8:2.5).
How many head-to-head matches has HIFK won against Ilves?
HIFK has won 6 of their last 18 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Ilves won against HIFK?
Ilves has won 12 of their last 18 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between HIFK - Ilves were as follows:
11.10.2025
HIFK
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Ilves
6:1
10.10.2025
Ilves
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HIFK
3:0
09.08.2025
HIFK
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Ilves
3:2
18.01.2025
HIFK
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Ilves
1:3
17.01.2025
Ilves
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HIFK
2:3
Finnish SM-liiga Table
2025/26 | | Pl | W | WO | LO | L | | Pts |
| 1 | Tappara | 37 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 134:86 | 75 |
| 2 | Lukko | 37 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 116:91 | 69 |
| 3 | JYP | 35 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 129:105 | 66 |
| 4 | KooKoo | 37 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 131:98 | 66 |
| 5 | SaiPa | 38 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 126:106 | 65 |
| 6 | Ilves | 36 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 114:98 | 63 |
| 7 | Assat | 37 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 108:95 | 62 |
| 8 | KalPa | 36 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 111:117 | 59 |
| 9 | TPS Turku | 38 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 90:103 | 51 |
| 10 | Kiekko-Espoo | 38 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 97:113 | 50 |
| 11 | IFK Helsinki | 36 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 83:115 | 47 |
| 12 | Jukurit | 36 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 82:96 | 46 |
| 13 | Pelicans | 35 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 69:88 | 45 |
| 14 | Hameenlinna | 39 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 93:113 | 45 |
| 15 | Karpat | 38 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 116:128 | 42 |
| 16 | Vaasan Sport | 37 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 76:123 | 34 |
Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)
Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)
