Vaasan Sport vs Ässät – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

17/10/2025 at 11:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))

Vaasa Arena (Vaasa).

Liiga
Where to Watch on TV:


Finland	MTV Katsomo+

Match Stats


Expected Goals (xG)
2.57	2.40
Shots on Goal
22	27
Shots off target
15	15
Shooting PCT
4.55% (1/22)	7.41% (2/27)
Blocked Shots
10	9
Goalkeeper Saves
25	21
Saves PCT
92.59% (25/27)	95.45% (21/22)
Penalties
9	4
PIM
18	8
Power-play Goals
0	1
Shorthanded Goals
0	0
Power-play PCT
0% (0/4)	11.11% (1/9)
Pen. Killing PCT
88.89% (8/9)	100% (4/4)
Faceoffs Won
32	32
Faceoffs %
50	50
Empty Net Goals
0	0

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Period (1 - 0)
04:18, Hult O. (2 min),
07:13, (2 min),
08:33, (2 min),
11:19, 1 - 0, Sundstrom J. (G), Stalberg S. (A), Hunt B. (A2)
19:36, Tiivola P. (2 min),
19:36, Koivisto M. (2 min),
2nd Period (0 - 1)
03:33, Hakkila H. (2 min),
06:03, Kostilainen S. (2 min),
17:57, Bertrand C. (2 min),
18:07, Sundstrom J. (2 min),
18:56, 1 - 1, Jarvinen J. (G), Tammela J. (A), Fabre D. (A2)
3rd Period (0 - 1)
01:39, Nilsson O. (2 min),
06:43, 1 - 2, Talaja R. (G), Kostilainen S. (A), Ylitalo O. (A2)
07:42, Sundstrom J. (2 min),
09:36, Tiihonen M. (2 min),
10:27, Johnsson T. (2 min),

Chances of winning

Vaasan Sport
39.8%

Draw
24.1%

Ässät
36.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

34.5%

22.7%

42.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

33.9%

22.3%

43.6%

Vaasan Sport - Ässät Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.36 ↓ (2.74)	3.92 ↓ (4.17)	2.6 ↑ (2.21)	6.3% (5.8%)

The most likely Over/Under: 5.00

Preview Facts

This match will feature an outsider and one of the leaders (ranked 13 and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)).
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Vaasa won 1.
Vaasa is going through a rough patch (last 5 games: 1 wins).
In recent matches, Ässät has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
Ässät may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
Recently, Vaasa has had a series of away games.
The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Vaasa won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 13 matches, and goals 47:52. (average 2.4:2.6).
Including home matches between the teams, Vaasa won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 26:20. (average 2.9:2.2).

How many head-to-head matches has Vaasan Sport won against Ässät?

Vaasan Sport has won 7 of their last 20 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Ässät won against Vaasan Sport?

Ässät has won 13 of their last 20 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Vaasan Sport - Ässät were as follows:

08.10.2025 Ässät - Vaasan Sport 4:2

03.09.2025 Vaasan Sport - Ässät 2:4

28.08.2025 Ässät - Vaasan Sport 2:1

23.02.2025 Ässät - Vaasan Sport 0:3

20.12.2024 Vaasan Sport - Ässät 1:2

Latest results of Vaasan Sport

11.10.2025 Vaasan Sport - HPK 4:5 ✺

09.10.2025 Kiekko-Espoo - Vaasan Sport 3:4 ✺

08.10.2025 Ässät - Vaasan Sport 4:2 ✺

04.10.2025 SaiPa - Vaasan Sport 5:1 ✺

03.10.2025 SaiPa - Vaasan Sport 5:4 ✺

Latest results of Ässät

11.10.2025 Tappara - Ässät 2:1 ✺

10.10.2025 Ässät - Tappara 3:2 ✺

08.10.2025 Ässät - Vaasan Sport 4:2 ✺

03.10.2025 HPK - Ässät 2:4 ✺

27.09.2025 Ässät - JYP 2:3 ✺

Finnish SM-liiga Table

2025/26

		Pl	W	WO	LO	L		Pts
1	Assat	24	14	3	0	7	74:50	48
2	JYP	21	13	3	1	4	86:59	46
3	Tappara	24	13	2	2	7	82:55	45
4	KooKoo	24	11	5	0	8	86:67	43
5	Lukko	23	11	2	1	9	68:64	38
6	Jukurit	25	10	2	3	10	61:67	37
7	TPS Turku	25	7	5	5	8	58:61	36
8	SaiPa	24	9	2	4	9	72:69	35
9	Kiekko-Espoo	24	8	3	5	8	67:70	35
10	KalPa	21	9	3	1	8	68:66	34
11	Hameenlinna	23	8	3	4	8	62:63	34
12	Karpat	25	8	2	2	13	81:84	30
13	Ilves	23	7	3	3	10	66:77	30
14	Pelicans	22	5	3	5	9	40:58	26
15	Vaasan Sport	22	6	0	6	10	53:70	24
16	IFK Helsinki	24	5	2	1	16	42:86	20

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