HIFK vs SaiPa – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Hockey Finnish SM-liiga HIFK - SaiPa
Result
1:4
20/09/2025 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Liiga
  • Where to Watch on TV:
finlandFinlandMTV Katsomo+
swedenSwedenTV4 Play

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
2.202.81
Shots on Goal
2339
Shots off target
1610
Shooting PCT
4.35% (1/23)10.26% (4/39)
Blocked Shots
812
Goalkeeper Saves
3522
Saves PCT
92.11% (35/38)95.65% (22/23)
Penalties
32
PIM
64
Power-play Goals
00
Shorthanded Goals
00
Power-play PCT
0% (0/2)0% (0/3)
Pen. Killing PCT
100% (3/3)100% (2/2)
Faceoffs Won
3726
Faceoffs %
58.7341.27
Empty Net Goals
01

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (0 - 1)
  • 07:23, Kodytek P. (2 min),
  • 15:17, 0 - 1, Kivenmaki O. (G), Kalapudas A. (A), Salomaki M. (A2)
  • 2nd Period (1 - 1)
  • 02:10, 1 - 1, Somppi O. (G), Arkko V. (A), Hartikainen S. (A2)
  • 07:07, Fortier M. (2 min),
  • 12:18, Kohonen P. , Hovinen N. ,
  • 12:18, Palmu P. (2 min),
  • 12:18, Tauslahti M. (2 min),
  • 13:53, Marleau V. (2 min),
  • 19:22, 1 - 2, Niinisaari S. (G), Siikanen P. (A), Fortier M. (A2)
  • 3rd Period (0 - 2)
  • 05:09, 1 - 3, Tauslahti M. (G), Salminen S. (A), Bau S. (A2)
  • 17:36, 1 - 4, Fortier M. (G),

Chances of winning


HIFK
32.3%
Draw
22.6%
SaiPa
45.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
31.6% 22.7% 45.7%

Our Initial ML Estimation

31.3% 22.5% 46.2%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • HIFK has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.7%)
  • SaiPa has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.6%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for HIFK than the current prediction. (-1%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for SaiPa than the current prediction. (+1.1%)
  • HIFK - SaiPa Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.95
    (2.98)
    4.17
    (4.15)
    2.09
    (2.06)
    5.8%
    (6.2%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 5.75
  • What is the prediction for HIFK - SaiPa?
  • Users Predictions: 5 users predict this event. SaiPa will win (votes: 3 - 60%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 40%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 3:4.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, HIFK won 0.
    • HIFK is going through a rough patch (last 5 games: 1 wins).
    • SaiPa's form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
    • Recently, SaiPa has had a series of home games.
    • SaiPa will hold a modest advantage in this match.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, HIFK won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 61:56. (average 3.1:2.8).
    • Including home matches between the teams, HIFK won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 28:28. (average 3.1:3.1).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between HIFK - SaiPa were as follows:
    29.08.2025 SaiPa - HIFK 6:2
    02.04.2025 SaiPa - HIFK 6:2
    29.03.2025 HIFK - SaiPa 0:2
    28.03.2025 SaiPa - HIFK 2:1
    26.03.2025 HIFK - SaiPa 1:4
    Latest results of HIFK
    17.09.2025 HIFK - Lukko 1:5
    13.09.2025 Pelicans - HIFK 5:2
    12.09.2025 HIFK - Kiekko-Espoo 2:4
    09.09.2025 Mikkelin Jukurit - HIFK 3:5
    02.09.2025 HPK - HIFK 6:3
    Latest results of SaiPa
    17.09.2025 SaiPa - Tappara 2:3
    13.09.2025 KooKoo - SaiPa 4:6
    12.09.2025 SaiPa - KooKoo 2:4
    09.09.2025 SaiPa - KalPa 3:4
    29.08.2025 SaiPa - HIFK 6:2
    Finnish SM-liiga Table
    2025/26
    PlWWOLOLPts
    1TPS Turku7411117:1315
    2Kiekko-Espoo7402121:1614
    3Assat5400122:1012
    4Tappara5400121:912
    5JYP5400123:1412
    6Lukko6300322:199
    7KooKoo6210319:228
    8KalPa6210319:258
    9SaiPa6201319:207
    10Pelicans6112212:167
    11Vaasan Sport6200414:156
    12Karpat5200315:186
    13Jukurit5200312:186
    14Hameenlinna5111210:166
    15Ilves6110417:235
    16IFK Helsinki6110414:235

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