Finnish SM-liiga, Espoo Metro Areena (Espoo) on Tuesday,
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As Kiekko-Espoo prepares to host Ässät on March 24, 2026, both teams come into the clash with identical records, securing three wins in their last five matches. Kiekko-Espoo has demonstrated strong offensive capabilities, showcasing a dynamic attack that has the potential to penetrate Ässät’s defensive lines. Their recent form suggests a growing confidence, bolstered by solid performances at home.
Ässät, on the other hand, has also shown resilience, managing to secure crucial victories during this stretch. Their strategic play, characterized by a well-organized defense and effective counter-attacking, poses a formidable challenge for the hosts. With Kiekko-Espoo favored by bookmakers with odds of 1.87 for a home win, the pressure will be on them to capitalize on their home advantage.
According to model predictions, Kiekko-Espoo has a 48.1% chance of winning, with a slight possibility of a draw at 23.3% and an away win for Ässät at 28.7%. While Kiekko-Espoo may have the edge in this matchup, the outcome remains uncertain as both teams are capable of delivering an impactful performance. Football often surprises, making this contest one to watch closely.
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| Kiekko-Espoo 51.4% |
Draw 22.9% |
Ässät 25.8% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2
Outrights of Finnish SM-liiga Kiekko-Espoo: 0.8%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.76 | 4.05 | 4.15 | |
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1.88 | 4.15 | 3.44 | |
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1.87 | 4.18 | 3.39 |
Latest Results
| 23.03.26 Ässät hockey – Kiekko-Espoo – 2:5 21.03.26 Kiekko-Espoo – Ässät hockey – 1:2 OT 20.03.26 Ässät hockey – Kiekko-Espoo – 4:3 OT 17.03.26 Kiekko-Espoo – Mikkelin Jukurit – 3:0 13.03.26 Kiekko-Espoo – Vaasan Sport – 7:0 |
23.03.26 Ässät hockey – Kiekko-Espoo – 2:5 21.03.26 Kiekko-Espoo – Ässät hockey – 1:2 OT 20.03.26 Ässät hockey – Kiekko-Espoo – 4:3 OT 17.03.26 JYP Hockey – Ässät hockey – 5:4 14.03.26 TPS hockey – Ässät hockey – 2:5 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 23.03.26 Ässät hockey – Kiekko-Espoo – 2:5 21.03.26 Kiekko-Espoo – Ässät hockey – 1:2 OT 20.03.26 Ässät hockey – Kiekko-Espoo – 4:3 OT 10.03.26 Ässät hockey – Kiekko-Espoo – 0:4 14.02.26 Kiekko-Espoo – Ässät hockey – 4:1 |
Standings
Draw
Play Offs
1/8-finals
| 1 | Tappara (1) | Bye | |
| 2 | Assat (8) | Kiekko-Espoo (9) | 2 : 1 |
| 3 | Ilves (4) | Bye | |
| 4 | Lukko (5) | Hameenlinna (12) | 1 : 2 |
| 5 | KooKoo (2) | Bye | |
| 6 | KalPa (7) | IFK Helsinki (10) | 1 : 2 |
| 7 | SaiPa (3) | Bye | |
| 8 | JYP (6) | Pelicans (11) | 0 : 3 |
Finnish SM-liiga Outrights
1. Tappara: 1.94 (46.25%)
2. Ilves Tampere: 4.04 (22.22%)
3. Saipa: 10.63 (8.45%)
4. KooKoo: 11.63 (7.72%)
5. Lukko Rauman: 17.63 (5.09%)
6. IFK Helsinki: 25.25 (3.55%)
7. Kalpa Kuopio: 47.75 (1.88%)
8. Assat Pori: 73 (1.23%)
9. Pelicans Lahti: 88 (1.02%)
10. JYP Jyvaskyla: 100.25 (0.9%)
11. Hameenlinna: 100.25 (0.9%)
12. Kiekko-Espoo: 112.75 (0.8%)
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