Tappara vs Pelicans – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
5:0
26/12/2025 at 09:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Liiga
  • Where to Watch on TV:
finlandFinlandMTV 3, MTV Katsomo+

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
3.102.20
Shots on Goal
2718
Shots off target
185
Shooting PCT
18.52% (5/27)0% (0/18)
Blocked Shots
133
Goalkeeper Saves
1822
Saves PCT
100% (18/18)81.48% (22/27)
Penalties
13
PIM
26
Power-play Goals
10
Shorthanded Goals
00
Power-play PCT
33.33% (1/3)0% (0/1)
Pen. Killing PCT
100% (1/1)66.67% (2/3)
Faceoffs Won
2414
Faceoffs %
63.1636.84
Empty Net Goals
00

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (2 - 0)
  • 11:00, Luhanka E. (2 min),
  • 11:37, 1 - 0, Tanus K. (G), Haapala H. (A), Simontaival K. (A2)
  • 15:17, 2 - 0, Pavel O. (G), Brickley D. (A), Nykanen J. (A2)
  • 2nd Period (2 - 0)
  • 16:19, Jordan M. (2 min),
  • 19:08, 3 - 0, Andersson J. (G), Rauhala O. (A),
  • 19:39, 4 - 0, Mattila Je. (G), Nykanen J. (A), Pavel O. (A2)
  • 3rd Period (1 - 0)
  • 02:25, Kotajarvi J. (2 min),
  • 05:11, 5 - 0, Rasanen I. (G), Rautiainen B. (A), Blichfeld J. (A2)
  • 11:41, Kayhko O. (2 min),

Chances of winning


Tappara
64.6%
Draw
18.6%
Pelicans
16.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
58.4% 20.6% 21%

Our Initial ML Estimation

53.6% 18.9% 22.9%

Tappara - Pelicans Odds

1 X 2 Marga
Avarage Now
(Initially)
1.44
(1.62)
4.97
(4.6)
5.71
(4.5)
7.1%
(5.7%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 5.00
What is the prediction for Tappara - Pelicans?
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 1 high ROI users predict this event. Tappara (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • Users Predictions: Tappara will win (8 of 10 users predict this - 80%).
    Confidence interval (95%): 55.21%100%.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 4:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • One team leads the standings, the other sits mid-table (ranked 1 in the zone Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: Quarter~finals) and 10 in the zone Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Tappara won 2.
    • In recent matches, Tappara has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Pelicans is showing excellent form with consecutive wins (last 5 games: 5 wins).
    • Recently, Tappara has had a series of away games.
    • In this match, Tappara is the team to beat.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Tappara won 12 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 53:46. (average 2.7:2.3).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Tappara won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 23:16. (average 2.3:1.6).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Tappara - Pelicans were as follows:
    15.11.2025 Tappara - Pelicans 2:0
    22.10.2025 Pelicans - Tappara 2:5
    14.03.2025 Tappara - Pelicans 0:1
    30.12.2024 Pelicans - Tappara 7:1
    10.12.2024 Tappara - Pelicans 2:3
    Latest results of Tappara
    20.12.2025 Tappara - Vaasan Sport 5:0
    19.12.2025 Vaasan Sport - Tappara 4:2
    13.12.2025 TPS - Tappara 3:5
    10.12.2025 HIFK - Tappara 6:3
    05.12.2025 HPK - Tappara 1:3
    Latest results of Pelicans
    20.12.2025 Pelicans - Ässät 2:1
    19.12.2025 Ässät - Pelicans 1:2
    13.12.2025 Kiekko-Espoo - Pelicans 2:3
    11.12.2025 Vaasan Sport - Pelicans 0:4
    05.12.2025 Pelicans - Vaasan Sport 3:0
    Finnish SM-liiga Table
    2025/26
    PlWWOLOLPts
    1Tappara37232210134:8675
    2Lukko37204112116:9169
    3JYP35185210129:10566
    4KooKoo37177112131:9866
    5SaiPa38183512126:10665
    6Ilves37166312114:9963
    7Assat37174313108:9562
    8KalPa36173214111:11759
    9TPS Turku3811661590:10351
    10IFK Helsinki3714241784:11550
    11Kiekko-Espoo3813351797:11350
    12Jukurit3612341782:9646
    13Pelicans3510551569:8845
    14Hameenlinna3910471893:11345
    15Karpat38104420116:12842
    16Vaasan Sport378182076:12334

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