Result
1:4
28/02/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
- Liiga
- Where to Watch on TV:
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 Finland | MTV Katsomo+ |
Match Stats
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| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 2.27 | 3.08 |
| Shots on Goal |
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| 29 | 21 |
| Shots off target |
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| 14 | 16 |
| Shooting PCT |
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| 3.45% (1/29) | 19.05% (4/21) |
| Blocked shots |
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| 11 | 14 |
| Goalkeeper Saves |
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| 17 | 28 |
| Saves PCT |
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| 80.95% (17/21) | 96.55% (28/29) |
| Penalties |
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| 4 | 4 |
| PIM |
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| 8 | 29 |
| Power-play Goals |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Shorthanded Goals |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Power-play PCT |
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| 0% (0/4) | 0% (0/4) |
| Pen. Killing PCT |
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| 100% (4/4) | 100% (4/4) |
| Faceoffs Won |
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| 29 | 31 |
| Faceoffs % |
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| 48.33 | 51.67 |
| Empty Net Goals |
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| 0 | 0 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Period (0 - 2)
- 03:31, Maatta R. (2 min),
- 06:39, 0 - 1, Marleau V. (G), Kodytek P. (A), Salmela S. (A2)
- 15:52, 0 - 2, Pakarinen I. (G), Uronen A. (A),
- 2nd Period (1 - 2)
- 07:36, 0 - 3, Repo S. (G), Palmu P. (A),
- 08:33, Pakarinen I. (2 min),
- 11:09, 0 - 4, Pakarinen I. (G), Vanhatalo L. (A),
- 11:30, Palmu P. (2 min),
- 19:19, 1 - 4, Lipiainen V. (G), Maatta R. (A), Fabre D. (A2)
- 3rd Period (0 - 0)
- 07:37, Lehtera J. (5 min),
- 13:53, Anttalainen A. (2 min),
- 17:21, Olofsson J. (2 min),
- 17:46, Riihinen P. (2 min),
Chances of winning
Ässät
44% | Draw
23.9% | HIFK
32.1% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Ässät has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.3%)HIFK has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.6%)ML Model estimates a lower probability for Ässät than the current prediction. (-4.3%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for HIFK than the current prediction. (+5.2%)Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that HIFK could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.
Ässät - HIFK Odds
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1 |
X |
2 |
Marga |
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Avarage Now
(Initially) |
2.12 ↓
(2.19) |
3.84 ↓
(4.13) |
2.92 ↑
(2.69) |
7.4%
(7%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 5.25
What is the prediction for Ässät - HIFK?
Users Predictions:
4 users predict this event. Ässät will win (votes: 2 - 50%). HIFK will win (votes: 1 - 25%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 25%). The most likely score by Bookmakers is 3:2.
Preview Facts
- This time we’ll see a clash between two mid-table teams (ranked 8 in the zone Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 11 in the zone Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Ässät won 2.
- Recent performances by Ässät have been up and down (last 5 games: 2 wins).
- HIFK is going through a series of losses (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
- HIFK may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
- Ässät is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Ässät won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 12 matches, and goals 47:54. (average 2.4:2.7).
- Including home matches between the teams, Ässät won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 27:21. (average 3:2.3).
How many head-to-head matches has Ässät won against HIFK?
Ässät has won 6 of their last 16 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has HIFK won against Ässät?
HIFK has won 10 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 Ässät - HIFK were as follows:
03.12.2025
HIFK
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Ässät
4:2
01.11.2025
HIFK
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Ässät
3:0
18.10.2025
Ässät
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HIFK
5:0
08.08.2025
HIFK
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Ässät
1:2
26.02.2025
Ässät
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HIFK
3:4
Draw
Play Offs1/8-finals| 1 | Tappara (1) | Bye | |
| 2 | Lukko (5) | Hameenlinna (12) | 1 : 3 |
| 3 | Ilves (4) | Bye | |
| 4 | KalPa (7) | IFK Helsinki (10) | 3 : 2 |
| 5 | KooKoo (2) | Bye | |
| 6 | JYP (6) | Pelicans (11) | 0 : 3 |
| 7 | SaiPa (3) | Bye | |
| 8 | Assat (8) | Kiekko-Espoo (9) | 3 : 2 |
Quarter-finals| 1 | Tappara (1) | Hameenlinna (12) | 4 : 1 |
| 2 | Ilves (4) | KalPa (7) | 4 : 2 |
| 3 | KooKoo (2) | Pelicans (11) | 4 : 1 |
| 4 | SaiPa (3) | Assat (8) | 4 : 3 |
Semi-finals| 1 | Tappara (1) | Ilves (4) | 2 : 2 |
| 2 | KooKoo (2) | SaiPa (3) | 2 : 1 |
