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In this upcoming hockey match, Kärpat Oulu will face off against SaiPa hockey at home in what promises to be a closely contested game. Both teams have had a mixed run of form recently, with Kärpat winning 2 of their last 5 matches and SaiPa securing victory in 3 of their last 5 games.
Kärpat Oulu will be looking to capitalize on their home advantage and continue their winning streak, employing a strong defensive strategy and quick counterattacks to break down SaiPa’s defense. On the other hand, SaiPa hockey will be aiming to maintain their momentum by utilizing their offensive prowess to put pressure on Kärpat’s backline.
With bookmakers offering odds of 2.19 for a home win and 2.64 for an away win, our model predicts a 44.1% chance of Kärpat clinching victory, a 22.6% chance of a draw, and a 34.3% chance of SaiPa coming out on top. It will be a closely fought battle with both teams having the potential to come out on top.
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| Kärpät 42% |
Draw 22.4% |
SaiPa 35.6% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 4:3
Outrights of Finnish SM-liiga Saipa: 6.75%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.25 | 4.25 | 2.59 | |
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2.19 | 4.27 | 2.64 | |
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2.25 | 4 | 2.65 |
Latest Results
| 10.01.26 TPS hockey – Kärpat Oulu – 2:3 09.01.26 Lukko Hockey – Kärpat Oulu – 4:1 07.01.26 Ässät hockey – Kärpat Oulu – 4:3 03.01.26 Kärpat Oulu – Vaasan Sport – 6:0 30.12.25 Ilves hockey – Kärpat Oulu – 3:2 OT |
10.01.26 Kiekko-Espoo – SaiPa hockey – 3:4 09.01.26 SaiPa hockey – TPS hockey – 1:4 07.01.26 Lukko Hockey – SaiPa hockey – 3:4 05.01.26 KooKoo – SaiPa hockey – 3:4 03.01.26 SaiPa hockey – KooKoo – 2:3 penalties |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 13.12.25 Kärpat Oulu – SaiPa hockey – 3:4 OT 11.10.25 SaiPa hockey – Kärpat Oulu – 4:3 24.01.25 SaiPa hockey – Kärpat Oulu – 6:3 11.12.24 Kärpat Oulu – SaiPa hockey – 3:2 13.11.24 SaiPa hockey – Kärpat Oulu – 4:3 |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Tappara | 38 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 139:87 | 78 |
| 2 | Lukko | 37 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 116:91 | 69 |
| 3 | SaiPa | 39 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 130:109 | 68 |
| 4 | JYP | 36 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 131:110 | 66 |
| 5 | KooKoo | 37 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 131:98 | 66 |
| 6 | Ilves | 38 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 120:99 | 66 |
| 7 | KalPa | 37 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 116:119 | 62 |
| 8 | Assat | 38 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 109:100 | 62 |
| 9 | TPS Turku | 39 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 92:106 | 51 |
| 10 | IFK Helsinki | 38 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 84:121 | 50 |
| 11 | Kiekko-Espoo | 39 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 100:117 | 50 |
| 12 | Jukurit | 37 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 85:97 | 49 |
| 13 | Hameenlinna | 40 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 97:114 | 48 |
| 14 | Karpat | 39 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 119:130 | 45 |
| 15 | Pelicans | 36 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 70:92 | 45 |
| 16 | Vaasan Sport | 38 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 77:126 | 34 |
Finnish SM-liiga Outrights
1. Tappara: 2.84 (30.87%)
2. Ilves Tampere: 4.88 (17.99%)
3. Lukko Rauman: 6.5 (13.51%)
4. Saipa: 13 (6.75%)
5. JYP Jyvaskyla: 13.2 (6.65%)
6. Kalpa Kuopio: 15.2 (5.78%)
7. KooKoo: 19 (4.62%)
8. IFK Helsinki: 26 (3.38%)
9. Assat Pori: 37.2 (2.36%)
10. Karpat Oulu: 42.6 (2.06%)
11. Kiekko-Espoo: 62.2 (1.41%)
12. TPS Turku: 68.2 (1.29%)
13. Pelicans Lahti: 85.4 (1.03%)
14. Hameenlinna: 93.4 (0.94%)
15. Jukurit: 120.2 (0.73%)
16. Vaasan Sport: 140.2 (0.63%)
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