Result
2:3
24/01/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
- Liiga
- Where to Watch on TV:
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 Finland | MTV Katsomo+ |
 Sweden | TV4 Play |
Match Stats
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| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 1.03 | 2.30 |
| Shots on Goal |
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| 17 | 23 |
| Shots off target |
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| 6 | 17 |
| Shooting PCT |
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| 11.76% (2/17) | 13.04% (3/23) |
| Blocked shots |
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| 6 | 8 |
| Goalkeeper Saves |
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| 20 | 15 |
| Saves PCT |
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| 86.96% (20/23) | 88.24% (15/17) |
| Penalties |
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| 4 | 1 |
| PIM |
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| 8 | 2 |
| Power-play Goals |
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| 0 | 1 |
| Shorthanded Goals |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Power-play PCT |
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| 0% (0/1) | 25% (1/4) |
| Pen. Killing PCT |
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| 75% (3/4) | 100% (1/1) |
| Faceoffs Won |
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| 27 | 29 |
| Faceoffs % |
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| 48.21 | 51.79 |
| Empty Net Goals |
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| 0 | 0 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Period (0 - 0)
- 14:20, Lind O. (2 min),
- 18:48, Claesson L. (2 min),
- 2nd Period (0 - 1)
- 15:30, 0 - 1, Kumpula J. (G), Teutari E. (A), Batna O. (A2)
- 16:10, Straka A. (2 min),
- 19:45, Straka A. (2 min),
- 3rd Period (2 - 2)
- 07:28, Claesson L. (2 min),
- 07:54, 0 - 2, Karvinen R. (G), Dudas A. (A), Kousa M. (A2)
- 10:20, 0 - 3, Dudas A. (G), Falk H. (A), Karvinen R. (A2)
- 17:33, 1 - 3, Straka A. (G),
- 18:43, 2 - 3, Hult O. (G), Johnsson T. (A), Levanen E. (A2)
Chances of winning
Vaasan Sport
25.2% | Draw
23.4% | Pelicans
51.4% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Vaasan Sport has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.4%)Pelicans has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.7%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for Vaasan Sport than the current prediction. (+0.8%)ML Model estimates a lower probability for Pelicans than the current prediction. (-3.1%)
Vaasan Sport - Pelicans Odds
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1 |
X |
2 |
Marga |
|
Avarage Now
(Initially) |
3.69 ↓
(3.76) |
3.93 ↑
(3.82) |
1.83 ↓
(1.84) |
7.4%
(7.1%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 4.50
Preview Facts
- We will watch a tense game between outsiders (ranked 16 and 14).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Vaasa won 2.
- Vaasa is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 1 wins).
- Pelicans has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
- Vaasa may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
- In this match, Pelicans is considered a favorite.
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Vaasa won 11 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 40:49. (average 2:2.5).
- Including home matches between the teams, Vaasa won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 22:23. (average 2.2:2.3).
How many head-to-head matches has Vaasan Sport won against Pelicans?
Vaasan Sport has won 9 of their last 14 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Pelicans won against Vaasan Sport?
Pelicans has won 5 of their last 14 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Vaasan Sport - Pelicans were as follows:
11.12.2025
Vaasan Sport
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Pelicans
0:4
05.12.2025
Pelicans
-
Vaasan Sport
3:0
28.02.2025
Pelicans
-
Vaasan Sport
5:0
28.12.2024
Vaasan Sport
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Pelicans
3:2
30.11.2024
Pelicans
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Vaasan Sport
1:3
Latest results of Vaasan Sport
Latest results of Pelicans
Finnish SM-liiga Table
2025/26 | | Pl | W | WO | LO | L | | Pts |
| 1 | Tappara | 51 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 188:125 | 100 |
| 2 | KooKoo | 50 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 181:123 | 96 |
| 3 | SaiPa | 51 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 173:139 | 94 |
| 4 | Lukko | 52 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 160:132 | 92 |
| 5 | KalPa | 51 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 153:144 | 90 |
| 6 | Ilves | 51 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 158:129 | 90 |
| 7 | JYP | 49 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 165:147 | 88 |
| 8 | Assat | 52 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 145:143 | 82 |
| 9 | Kiekko-Espoo | 51 | 18 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 128:145 | 71 |
| 10 | Pelicans | 51 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 113:135 | 69 |
| 11 | TPS Turku | 52 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 123:143 | 67 |
| 12 | IFK Helsinki | 50 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 116:162 | 66 |
| 13 | Hameenlinna | 52 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 124:145 | 64 |
| 14 | Karpat | 53 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 157:172 | 60 |
| 15 | Jukurit | 51 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 115:140 | 59 |
| 16 | Vaasan Sport | 51 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 31 | 99:174 | 39 |
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