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In an upcoming Finnish SM-liiga clash, KooKoo will face off against JYP Hockey on January 9, 2026, in what promises to be an exciting match-up.
Recent form suggests that KooKoo will enter the game with the upper hand, having won 4 of their last 5 matches. On the other hand, JYP Hockey has also been performing well, securing victories in 3 of their last 5 games.
Considering the bookmakers’ odds, KooKoo is the slight favorite with odds of 2.21 for a home win, compared to 3.02 for an away win by JYP Hockey. Our model predicts a closely contested match with a 43.3% probability of a home win, 25.6% chance of a draw, and a 30.9% likelihood of an away win. The predicted final score based on the odds is a tight 4:3 result.
Both teams will be looking to capitalize on their recent success and tactical strengths to secure a favorable outcome. However, in a competitive league like SM-liiga, anything can happen, making this match a must-watch for hockey fans.
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| KooKoo 43.8% |
Draw 23.9% |
JYP 32.3% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 4:3
Outrights of Finnish SM-liiga KooKoo: 4.62%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.17 | 3.97 | 2.95 | ||
| 2.1 | 4.33 | 2.82 | ||
| 2.21 | 3.63 | 3.02 | ||
| 2.15 | 3.85 | 2.9 |
Latest Results
| 05.01.26 KooKoo – SaiPa hockey – 3:4 03.01.26 SaiPa hockey – KooKoo – 2:3 penalties 27.12.25 KooKoo – Tappara hockey – 6:3 20.12.25 KooKoo – KalPa hockey – 2:1 OT 19.12.25 KalPa hockey – KooKoo – 2:6 |
03.01.26 HIFK Hockey – JYP Hockey – 5:3 30.12.25 HPK Hockey – JYP Hockey – 2:3 OT 27.12.25 Kärpat Oulu – JYP Hockey – 2:4 26.12.25 JYP Hockey – Kärpat Oulu – 5:3 20.12.25 JYP Hockey – SaiPa hockey – 1:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 17.12.25 JYP Hockey – KooKoo – 4:2 01.11.25 KooKoo – JYP Hockey – 0:4 29.08.25 KooKoo – JYP Hockey – 4:3 28.08.25 JYP Hockey – KooKoo – 5:0 07.03.25 KooKoo – JYP Hockey – 4:6 |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Tappara | 36 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 128:84 | 72 |
| 2 | Lukko | 35 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 109:86 | 66 |
| 3 | JYP | 34 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 128:99 | 66 |
| 4 | KooKoo | 36 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 125:97 | 63 |
| 5 | SaiPa | 36 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 121:99 | 62 |
| 6 | Ilves | 35 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 111:96 | 61 |
| 7 | Assat | 35 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 102:86 | 59 |
| 8 | KalPa | 34 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 106:109 | 56 |
| 9 | Kiekko-Espoo | 37 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 97:111 | 50 |
| 10 | TPS Turku | 37 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 86:102 | 48 |
| 11 | Jukurit | 36 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 82:96 | 46 |
| 12 | Pelicans | 35 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 69:88 | 45 |
| 13 | IFK Helsinki | 35 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 78:114 | 44 |
| 14 | Karpat | 36 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 112:120 | 42 |
| 15 | Hameenlinna | 38 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 91:113 | 42 |
| 16 | Vaasan Sport | 35 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 71:116 | 33 |
Finnish SM-liiga Outrights
1. Tappara: 2.84 (30.9%)
2. Ilves Tampere: 5.04 (17.44%)
3. Lukko Rauman: 6.5 (13.52%)
4. Saipa: 13 (6.76%)
5. JYP Jyvaskyla: 13.2 (6.66%)
6. Kalpa Kuopio: 15.2 (5.78%)
7. KooKoo: 19 (4.62%)
8. IFK Helsinki: 26 (3.38%)
9. Assat Pori: 30.8 (2.85%)
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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