Tappara U20 vs Ilves U20 – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:6
16/01/2026 at 09:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • SM-sarja U20

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (0 - 3)
  • 13:48, 0 - 1, Melanen J. (G), Harkimo D. (A), Frolo J. (A2)
  • 14:42, 0 - 2, Rinne R. (G), Poikela M. (A), Laitinen J. (A2)
  • 17:07, 0 - 3, Myllyniemi M. (G), Savolainen N. (A), Laurell E. (A2)
  • 2nd Period (0 - 1)
  • 16:38, 0 - 4, Tukio O. (G), Laurell E. (A), Frolo J. (A2)
  • 3rd Period (1 - 2)
  • 10:47, 0 - 5, Rinne R. (G), Kuukasjarvi R. (A), Niskanen A. (A2)
  • 14:13, 0 - 6, Laitinen J. (G), Rinne R. (A), Kuitunen O. (A2)
  • 18:33, 1 - 6, Rantala J. (G), Mikkonen D. (A), Karvonen J. (A2)

Chances of winning


Tappara U20
27.6%
Draw
20.5%
Ilves U20
51.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
28.2% 22.3% 49.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

30% 23.7% 46.6%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Tappara U20 has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.6%)
  • Ilves U20 has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.4%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Tappara U20 than the current prediction. (+2.4%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Ilves U20 than the current prediction. (-5.3%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Ilves U20, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.
  • Tappara U20 - Ilves U20 Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    3.25
    (3.27)
    4.39
    (4.12)
    1.73
    (1.86)
    11.4%
    (8.6%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 6.00
    Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Tappara U20 won 3.
    • Tappara U20 has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Ilves U20 is in great form and has won several matches in a row (last 5 games: 5 wins).
    • Ilves U20 may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Ilves U20 is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Tappara U20 won 12 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 81:53. (average 4.1:2.7).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Tappara U20 won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 53:29. (average 4.8:2.6).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Tappara U20 - Ilves U20 were as follows:
    03.12.2025 Ilves U20 - Tappara U20 4:3
    18.10.2025 Tappara U20 - Ilves U20 2:3
    28.02.2025 Ilves U20 - Tappara U20 2:4
    21.02.2025 Tappara U20 - Ilves U20 8:2
    14.12.2024 Ilves U20 - Tappara U20 1:5
    Latest results of Tappara U20
    09.01.2026 Tappara U20 - KooKoo U20 1:2
    04.01.2026 HIFK U20 - Tappara U20 3:5
    03.01.2026 Lukko U20 - Tappara U20 1:3
    20.12.2025 JYP U20 - Tappara U20 5:4
    Latest results of Ilves U20
    10.01.2026 Ilves U20 - KalPa U20 7:5
    04.01.2026 RoKi U20 - Ilves U20 4:5
    03.01.2026 RoKi U20 - Ilves U20 3:6
    20.12.2025 Ilves U20 - RoKi U20 4:0
    13.12.2025 Ilves U20 - SaiPa U20 4:1
    Finnish SM-sarja U20 Table
    2025/26
    PlWWOLOLPts
    1Ilves U20 ✔ 4026545177:9192
    2Pelicans Lahti U20 ✔ 3923529139:8581
    3Assat U2040213313128:9672
    4Jyvaskyla U2041195413121:11371
    5Jukurit U2040184414121:11366
    6Kiekko-Espoo U2039174513126:10264
    7Tappara U2039164613121:11462
    8Hameenlinna U2040172615129:11761
    9TPS U2041173417104:10761
    10Karpat U2040173317113:12660
    11KooKoo U2039128415102:10456
    12KalPa U2040145318149:14955
    13IFK Helsinki U2039152517118:12354
    14Jokerit U2039135417114:12553
    15Vaasan Sport U2039127218111:13152
    16Lukko U203914232091:11449
    17SaiPa U203983622104:17536
    18RoKi U20395242891:17423

          Promotion ~ SM~sarja U20 (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)
          Promotion ~ SM~sarja U20 (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)
          SM~sarja U20 (Relegation)

    Clinched Spots for Teams
    Ilves U20 is Qualified for SM~sarja U20 (Play Offs Quarter~finals)
    Pelicans Lahti U20 is Qualified for SM~sarja U20 (Play Offs Quarter~finals)