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In a pivotal matchup of the Finnish SM-liiga, JYP Hockey will host Ässät on March 17, 2026. JYP enters this game with a recent record of just one win in their last five outings, struggling to find consistent form. Conversely, Ässät has demonstrated notable resilience, clinching three victories during the same span, highlighting their potential for competitive play.
Tactically, JYP will need to improve their defensive strategies as they have conceded key goals in previous matches, impacting their overall effectiveness. In contrast, Ässät will likely rely on their offensive momentum and cohesion, aiming to exploit any defensive lapses by the home team.
The bookmakers have JYP listed as the favorites with odds of 1.59 for a home win, while Ässät’s odds stand at 4.39 for an away triumph. Statistical models suggest a 55.8% probability of a home win, with a 22.4% chance for an away victory and a slim 19% for a draw. With Ässät’s recent form in mind, this encounter promises to be a competitive clash that could defy predictions, leaving room for both tactical brilliance and unexpected outcomes.
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| JYP 58.7% |
Draw 20% |
Ässät 21.3% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 4:1
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.59 | 4.66 | 4.39 |
Latest Results
| 14.03.26 KalPa hockey – JYP Hockey – 6:3 13.03.26 JYP Hockey – Ilves hockey – 3:6 11.03.26 JYP Hockey – Tappara hockey – 2:3 OT 07.03.26 Vaasan Sport – JYP Hockey – 0:3 06.03.26 JYP Hockey – Mikkelin Jukurit – 3:4 penalties |
14.03.26 TPS hockey – Ässät hockey – 2:5 13.03.26 Ässät hockey – TPS hockey – 6:2 10.03.26 Ässät hockey – Kiekko-Espoo – 0:4 07.03.26 Mikkelin Jukurit – Ässät hockey – 1:3 05.03.26 Ässät hockey – KalPa hockey – 2:3 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 27.09.25 Ässät hockey – JYP Hockey – 2:3 22.01.25 JYP Hockey – Ässät hockey – 5:2 05.12.24 Ässät hockey – JYP Hockey – 3:1 09.03.24 Ässät hockey – JYP Hockey – 4:1 19.12.23 JYP Hockey – Ässät hockey – 3:2 penalties |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Tappara ✔ | 59 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 224:146 | 116 |
| 2 | KooKoo ✔ | 59 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 213:152 | 112 |
| 3 | SaiPa ✔ | 59 | 31 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 203:158 | 112 |
| 4 | Ilves | 59 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 182:151 | 104 |
| 5 | Lukko | 59 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 179:152 | 104 |
| 6 | KalPa | 59 | 28 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 180:173 | 103 |
| 7 | JYP | 59 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 197:176 | 103 |
| 8 | Assat ✔ | 59 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 166:160 | 94 |
| 9 | Kiekko-Espoo ✔ | 59 | 22 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 154:155 | 87 |
| 10 | IFK Helsinki ✔ | 59 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 145:183 | 85 |
| 11 | Pelicans ✔ | 59 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 23 | 137:152 | 85 |
| 12 | Hameenlinna | 59 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 141:165 | 73 |
| 13 | TPS Turku | 59 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 138:173 | 71 |
| 14 | Jukurit | 59 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 131:168 | 64 |
| 15 | Karpat | 59 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 172:196 | 63 |
| 16 | Vaasan Sport | 59 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 38 | 107:209 | 40 |
Finnish SM-liiga Outrights
1. Tappara: 2.17 (40.59%)
2. Ilves Tampere: 4.46 (19.74%)
3. Saipa: 9.55 (9.22%)
4. KooKoo: 10.15 (8.68%)
5. Lukko Rauman: 11.38 (7.74%)
6. JYP Jyvaskyla: 23.25 (3.79%)
7. IFK Helsinki: 30.5 (2.89%)
8. Kalpa Kuopio: 31.75 (2.77%)
9. Kiekko-Espoo: 72.75 (1.21%)
10. Pelicans Lahti: 100.25 (0.88%)
11. TPS Turku: 100.25 (0.88%)
12. Assat Pori: 106.5 (0.83%)
13. Hameenlinna: 112.75 (0.78%)
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