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

Result
4:1
21/02/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Liiga
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
3.351.24
Shots on Goal
3115
Shots off target
1710
Shooting PCT
12.9% (4/31)6.67% (1/15)
Blocked shots
85
Goalkeeper Saves
1427
Saves PCT
93.33% (14/15)87.1% (27/31)
Penalties
12
PIM
24
Power-play Goals
00
Shorthanded Goals
00
Power-play PCT
0% (0/2)0% (0/1)
Pen. Killing PCT
100% (1/1)100% (2/2)
Faceoffs Won
2426
Faceoffs %
4852
Empty Net Goals
00

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (3 - 0)
  • 04:55, 1 - 0, Nilsson O. (G), Jarvinen J. (A),
  • 11:22, 2 - 0, Lipiainen V. (G), Nurmi P. (A), Riihinen P. (A2)
  • 15:40, 3 - 0, Kostilainen S. (G), Sebok B. (A),
  • 2nd Period (1 - 1)
  • 05:09, 4 - 0, Fabre D. (G),
  • 06:04, Hakkila H. (2 min),
  • 09:25, 4 - 1, Timonen S. (G), Valtanen J. (A), Levanen E. (A2)
  • 18:09, Straka A. (2 min),
  • 3rd Period (0 - 0)
  • 05:19, Kostilainen S. (2 min),

Chances of winning


Ässät
69.6%
Draw
17.5%
Vaasan Sport
12.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
65.6% 18.8% 15.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

61.6% 20% 16.6%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Ässät has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4%)
  • Vaasan Sport has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.7%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Ässät than the current prediction. (-8%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Ässät that the model has picked up on.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Vaasan Sport than the current prediction. (+3.7%)
  • Ässät - Vaasan Sport Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.35
    (1.43)
    5.24
    (4.98)
    7.18
    (6.01)
    7.2%
    (6.7%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 5.00
    What is the prediction for Ässät - Vaasan Sport?
  • Users Predictions: 3 users predict this event. Ässät will win (votes: 2 - 66.7%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 33.3%).
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 1 high ROI users predict this event. Tie (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 4:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • This match features a clash between a mid-table team and the outsider (ranked 8 in the zone Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 16).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Ässät won 4.
    • Ässät is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 1 wins).
    • Vaasa is going through a series of losses (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
    • Ässät may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • In this match, Ässät is the undisputed favorite.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Ässät won 13 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 50:43. (average 2.5:2.2).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Ässät won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 28:19. (average 2.8:1.9).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Ässät - Vaasan Sport were as follows:
    30.12.2025 Vaasan Sport - Ässät 2:1
    17.10.2025 Vaasan Sport - Ässät 1:2
    08.10.2025 Ässät - Vaasan Sport 4:2
    03.09.2025 Vaasan Sport - Ässät 2:4
    28.08.2025 Ässät - Vaasan Sport 2:1
    Latest results of Ässät
    18.02.2026 Ässät - Mikkelin Jukurit 5:3
    15.02.2026 Ässät - SaiPa 3:4
    14.02.2026 Kiekko-Espoo - Ässät 4:1
    11.02.2026 SaiPa - Ässät 4:0
    07.02.2026 HPK - Ässät 3:1
    Latest results of Vaasan Sport
    17.02.2026 Vaasan Sport - HPK 0:4
    14.02.2026 Vaasan Sport - TPS 1:4
    13.02.2026 TPS - Vaasan Sport 3:1
    10.02.2026 KooKoo - Vaasan Sport 4:1
    08.02.2026 Vaasan Sport - SaiPa 0:4
    Finnish SM-liiga Table
    2025/26
    PlWWOLOLPts
    1Tappara ✔ 57343515214:138113
    2SaiPa58306715197:154109
    3KooKoo57307218201:148106
    4JYP572511615191:164103
    5Ilves57278418175:144101
    6Lukko57278418173:145101
    7KalPa58277519174:170100
    8Assat ✔ 57246423155:15688
    9Kiekko-Espoo ✔ 582151121147:15584
    10Pelicans57198723130:14980
    11IFK Helsinki57224526137:17879
    12Hameenlinna57168825138:15872
    13TPS Turku57167925134:16271
    14Jukurit57156729127:15664
    15Karpat57156630167:18863
    16Vaasan Sport58911137107:20240

          Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)
          Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)

    Clinched Spots for Teams
    Tappara is Qualified for Liiga (Play Offs Quarter~finals)
    Assat is Qualified for Liiga (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Kiekko-Espoo is Qualified for Liiga (Play Offs 1/8~finals)