Kärpät vs Tappara predictions, Mar 08, 2025

Mar 07, 2025 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

Finnish SM-liiga, on Saturday,

Kärpät

Tappara

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This match between Kärpat Oulu and Tappara is expected to be a close and competitive game. Kärpat Oulu has not been in the best form recently, winning only 1 out of their last 5 matches, while Tappara has been performing slightly better with 3 wins in their last 5 games.

The bookmakers have placed their odds slightly in favor of Tappara, with coefficients of 2.15 for Kärpat Oulu and 2.74 for Tappara. However, our ML estimation gives Kärpat Oulu a 42.1% chance of winning, a draw at 22.6%, and Tappara a 34.6% chance of winning.

The most likely result according to the bookmakers is a close 4-3 victory for Kärpat Oulu. With both teams in somewhat inconsistent form, it is hard to predict the outcome of this match with certainty. It is sure to be an exciting and closely contested game between two competitive teams in the SM-liiga.

Kärpät 43.1% Draw 23.1% Tappara 33.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 4:3

Outrights of Finnish SM-liiga Tappara: 16.35%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 2.23 3.8 2.76
MarathonBet 2.18 4.25 2.72
WilliamHill 2 3.9 2.7
Pinnacle 2.19 4.07 2.78

Latest Results

05.03.25 Kärpat Oulu – JYP Hockey – 4:3
01.03.25 Ässät hockey – Kärpat Oulu – 3:1
28.02.25 Lukko Hockey – Kärpat Oulu – 2:1
22.02.25 KalPa hockey – Kärpat Oulu – 7:5
21.02.25 KalPa hockey – Kärpat Oulu – 4:3		 04.03.25 Tappara hockey – HPK Hockey – 3:1
01.03.25 TPS hockey – Tappara hockey – 2:7
28.02.25 Tappara hockey – TPS hockey – 2:5
26.02.25 Tappara hockey – KooKoo – 3:4
22.02.25 Tappara hockey – Ässät hockey – 3:2

Facts

  • Let’s enjoy game between two mid-table teams (ranked 12 in the zone Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 9 in the zone Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
  • Last 5 head-to-head matches Kärpät won 1.
  • Kärpät is in bad shape now (in the last 5 games wins – 1).
  • Recent matches Tappara is playing changeable (in the last 5 games wins – 3).
  • Kärpät could have problems with physics compare with it opponent – last days they played more matches than their opponents.
  • Recently Kärpät have a series of guest games.
  • Recently Tappara have a series of home games.
  • In this match the chances to win of both teams are almost equal.
  • Last 20 head-to-head matches Kärpät won 6 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 14 matches and goals 46:62 (average 2.3:3.1).
  • Including matches at home between the teams Kärpät won 4 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 6 matches and goals 27:31 (average 2.7:3.1).

    Latest Head To Head

    28.09.24 Kärpat Oulu – Tappara hockey – 5:8
    27.09.24 Tappara hockey – Kärpat Oulu – 4:1
    09.03.24 Tappara hockey – Kärpat Oulu – 3:1
    30.12.23 Kärpat Oulu – Tappara hockey – 5:2
    29.11.23 Tappara hockey – Kärpat Oulu – 4:1

    Standings

    2024/25

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Ilves 56 30 4 6 16 165:133 104
    2 Lukko 56 29 5 4 18 187:143 101
    3 IFK Helsinki 58 25 9 8 16 168:164 101
    4 KalPa 56 26 7 6 17 179:139 98
    5 SaiPa 57 27 6 4 20 169:164 97
    6 Assat 57 25 4 8 20 153:152 91
    7 KooKoo 56 21 12 4 19 192:161 91
    8 Kiekko-Espoo 56 20 10 9 17 155:158 89
    9 Tappara 55 22 6 6 21 166:157 84
    10 Hameenlinna 57 21 5 10 21 147:163 83
    11 Vaasan Sport 57 16 8 14 19 163:170 78
    12 Karpat 56 18 7 6 25 166:184 74
    13 TPS Turku 56 17 8 7 24 165:180 74
    14 JYP 57 18 6 6 27 160:190 72
    15 Pelicans 56 19 4 6 27 162:167 71
    16 Jukurit ✔ 56 12 4 1 39 123:195 45

    Finnish SM-liiga Outrights

    1. Ilves Tampere: 4.52 (18.43%)

    2. Lukko Rauman: 4.82 (17.28%)

    3. Tappara: 5.09 (16.35%)

    4. Kalpa Kuopio: 7.09 (11.75%)

    5. IFK Helsinki: 9.78 (8.51%)

    6. Karpat Oulu: 11.82 (7.04%)

    7. Saipa: 14.67 (5.68%)

    8. Assat Pori: 19.33 (4.31%)

    9. KooKoo: 21.83 (3.81%)

    10. Kiekko-Espoo: 51.58 (1.61%)

    11. Vaasan Sport: 67.65 (1.23%)

    12. JYP Jyvaskyla: 81.22 (1.02%)

    13. TPS Turku: 81.22 (1.02%)

    14. Hameenlinna: 88.42 (0.94%)

    15. Pelicans Lahti: 99.17 (0.84%)

    16. Jukurit: 501 (0.17%)

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