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In an exciting Finnish SM-liiga matchup on January 30, 2026, Tappara hockey will host SaiPa hockey at their home venue. Both teams have been in good form recently, with Tappara winning 3 of their last 5 matches and SaiPa winning 4 of their last 5 matches.
Tappara hockey will come into this game with the advantage of playing on home ice, which could give them a slight edge. Their recent form has shown their ability to secure victories, but they will need to maintain their consistency against a strong SaiPa side.
SaiPa hockey, on the other hand, has been on a winning streak and will be looking to continue their good run of form. Their tactical approach and team cohesion have been key factors in their recent success, and they will be aiming to carry this momentum into the upcoming match.
With the bookmakers favoring Tappara with odds of 1.85 for a home win, this match is expected to be closely contested. Both teams have shown their strengths in recent matches, so it will be interesting to see how they perform against each other. Ultimately, the outcome of this game is uncertain, and it could go either way.
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| Tappara 51% |
Draw 22.5% |
SaiPa 26.5% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 4:3
Outrights of Finnish SM-liiga Tappara: 33.24% Saipa: 5.25%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.81 | 3.74 | 3.44 | |
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1.82 | 4.5 | 3.43 | |
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1.85 | 4.02 | 3.57 | |
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1.8 | 4.25 | 3.6 |
Latest Results
| 27.01.26 Mikkelin Jukurit – Tappara hockey – 2:3 24.01.26 Tappara hockey – TPS hockey – 4:3 23.01.26 Ilves hockey – Tappara hockey – 2:6 17.01.26 TPS hockey – Tappara hockey – 4:2 16.01.26 Tappara hockey – HIFK Hockey – 4:5 |
24.01.26 SaiPa hockey – Kärpat Oulu – 7:4 21.01.26 SaiPa hockey – JYP Hockey – 2:3 OT 17.01.26 SaiPa hockey – Mikkelin Jukurit – 5:2 16.01.26 Mikkelin Jukurit – SaiPa hockey – 3:4 OT 14.01.26 Kärpat Oulu – SaiPa hockey – 1:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 28.10.25 Tappara hockey – SaiPa hockey – 5:0 17.09.25 SaiPa hockey – Tappara hockey – 2:3 21.12.24 Tappara hockey – SaiPa hockey – 1:0 20.12.24 SaiPa hockey – Tappara hockey – 3:2 penalties 22.11.24 SaiPa hockey – Tappara hockey – 4:3 |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Tappara | 43 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 158:103 | 87 |
| 2 | SaiPa | 44 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 150:122 | 80 |
| 3 | JYP | 41 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 145:120 | 77 |
| 4 | Ilves | 44 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 139:116 | 75 |
| 5 | Lukko | 43 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 132:116 | 73 |
| 6 | KalPa | 42 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 127:125 | 73 |
| 7 | KooKoo | 41 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 145:106 | 72 |
| 8 | Assat | 42 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 119:110 | 70 |
| 9 | IFK Helsinki | 43 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 100:137 | 58 |
| 10 | Kiekko-Espoo | 45 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 112:133 | 58 |
| 11 | TPS Turku | 44 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 106:121 | 57 |
| 12 | Jukurit | 42 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 100:114 | 54 |
| 13 | Pelicans | 41 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 83:105 | 54 |
| 14 | Hameenlinna | 44 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 104:124 | 53 |
| 15 | Karpat | 43 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 131:144 | 50 |
| 16 | Vaasan Sport | 44 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 25 | 93:148 | 38 |
Finnish SM-liiga Outrights
1. Tappara: 2.68 (33.24%)
2. Ilves Tampere: 4.58 (19.48%)
3. Lukko Rauman: 6.24 (14.3%)
4. JYP Jyvaskyla: 15.4 (5.79%)
5. Saipa: 17 (5.25%)
6. KooKoo: 17 (5.25%)
7. Kalpa Kuopio: 17.8 (5.01%)
8. IFK Helsinki: 21.8 (4.09%)
9. Karpat Oulu: 48.6 (1.84%)
10. Assat Pori: 62.2 (1.43%)
11. TPS Turku: 88.2 (1.01%)
12. Pelicans Lahti: 100.2 (0.89%)
13. Hameenlinna: 100.2 (0.89%)
14. Kiekko-Espoo: 110.2 (0.81%)
15. Jukurit: 180.2 (0.5%)
16. Vaasan Sport: 380.2 (0.23%)
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