Result
5:2
03/01/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
- Liiga
- Where to Watch on TV:
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 Finland | MTV Katsomo+ |
 Sweden | TV4 Play |
Match Stats
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| Expected Goals (xG) |
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| 2.86 | 1.16 |
| Shots on Goal |
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| 19 | 14 |
| Shots off target |
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| 16 | 16 |
| Shooting PCT |
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| 26.32% (5/19) | 14.29% (2/14) |
| Blocked Shots |
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| 17 | 10 |
| Goalkeeper Saves |
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| 12 | 14 |
| Saves PCT |
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| 85.71% (12/14) | 77.78% (14/18) |
| Penalties |
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| 3 | 6 |
| PIM |
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| 6 | 12 |
| Power-play Goals |
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| 1 | 0 |
| Shorthanded Goals |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Power-play PCT |
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| 16.67% (1/6) | 0% (0/3) |
| Pen. Killing PCT |
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| 100% (3/3) | 83.33% (5/6) |
| Faceoffs Won |
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| 25 | 29 |
| Faceoffs % |
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| 46.3 | 53.7 |
| Empty Net Goals |
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| 1 | 0 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Period (1 - 0)
- 05:28, 1 - 0, Engberg T. (G), Palola O. (A), Utunen T. (A2)
- 18:27, Munkki V. (2 min),
- 20:00, Engberg T. (2 min),
- 2nd Period (2 - 1)
- 00:36, Lehtonen S. (2 min),
- 02:57, 2 - 0, Mantykivi M. (G), Looke J. (A), Jasek L. (A2)
- 02:57, (2 min),
- 05:43, 3 - 0, Kucerik R. (G), Engberg T. (A), Palola O. (A2)
- 07:05, 3 - 1, Wernblom L. (G), Yliniemi S. (A),
- 19:35, Jasek L. (2 min),
- 19:35, Jasek L. (2 min),
- 19:35, Lauridsen O. (2 min),
- 19:35, Lauridsen O. (2 min),
- 3rd Period (2 - 1)
- 14:45, Maatta J. (2 min),
- 16:04, 4 - 1, Kucerik R. (G), Borg E. (A),
- 18:01, 5 - 1, Borg E. (G), Bjorkqvist K. (A), Mantykivi M. (A2)
- 19:59, 5 - 2, Tuhkala A. (G), Soderlund T. (A), Teissala L. (A2)
Chances of winning
Ilves
59.1% | Draw
20.4% | TPS
20.5% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Ilves - TPS Odds
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1 |
X |
2 |
Marga |
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Avarage Now
(Initially) |
1.58 ↑
(1.55) |
4.5 ↓
(4.61) |
4.57 ↓
(5.01) |
7.2%
(6.3%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 5.25
What is the prediction for Ilves - TPS?
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 4:1.
Preview Facts
- This time we’ll see a clash between two mid-table teams (ranked 7 in the zone Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 10 in the zone Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Ilves won 3.
- Ilves has been on a winning streak and is in great shape (last 5 games: 5 wins).
- TPS's form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
- Ilves may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
- In this match, Ilves is considered a favorite.
- We predict that Ilves will win today's game, with odds of 1.55.
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Ilves won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 44:46. (average 2.2:2.3).
- Including home matches between the teams, Ilves won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 26:19. (average 2.6:1.9).
How many head-to-head matches has Ilves won against TPS?
Ilves has won 8 of their last 16 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has TPS won against Ilves?
TPS has won 8 of their last 16 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Ilves - TPS were as follows:
18.10.2025
TPS
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Ilves
4:3
17.10.2025
Ilves
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TPS
4:3
22.08.2025
Ilves
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TPS
3:2
25.01.2025
Ilves
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TPS
1:0
13.12.2024
TPS
-
Ilves
3:2
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)
