KooKoo vs Kiekko-Espoo predictions, Dec 18, 2024

Dec 16, 2024 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

Finnish SM-liiga, on Wednesday,

KooKoo

Kiekko-Espoo

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The upcoming match between KooKoo and Kiekko-Espoo in the Finnish SM-liiga on December 18, 2024, is expected to be a closely contested game. KooKoo, who is playing at home, has had a tough run of form recently, only managing to win 1 out of their last 5 matches. On the other hand, Kiekko-Espoo has been in better form, winning 3 out of their last 5 matches.

The bookmakers have set their coefficients at 2.41-2.47, indicating that they see this match as a fairly even matchup. Our ML estimation assigns a probability of 40.2% for a KooKoo win, 24.5% for a draw, and 36.4% for a Kiekko-Espoo win. The most likely result according to bookmakers is a 3:2 victory for one of the teams.

With both teams having had mixed results recently, it’s difficult to predict the outcome of this match with certainty. However, it promises to be an exciting and closely contested game between two competitive teams in the SM-liiga.

KooKoo 41.4% Draw 23.7% Kiekko-Espoo 34.9%

Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2

Outrights of Finnish SM-liiga Kiekko-Espoo: 4.34% KooKoo: 0.89%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 2.27 3.78 2.72
MarathonBet 2.24 4.15 2.67
WilliamHill 2.25 3.8 2.5
Pinnacle 2.23 3.94 2.77

Latest Results

14.12.24 KooKoo – TPS hockey – 5:2
11.12.24 HIFK Hockey – KooKoo – 5:1
10.12.24 KooKoo – HPK Hockey – 3:4 penalties
07.12.24 KooKoo – SaiPa hockey – 1:4
04.12.24 Kiekko-Espoo – KooKoo – 4:3 penalties		 14.12.24 Kiekko-Espoo – Ilves hockey – 2:3 penalties
11.12.24 Kiekko-Espoo – TPS hockey – 4:1
07.12.24 Lukko Hockey – Kiekko-Espoo – 1:4
04.12.24 Kiekko-Espoo – KooKoo – 4:3 penalties
30.11.24 Kiekko-Espoo – Ilves hockey – 3:6

Facts

  • Watch a game between a team from the middle of a tournament table and a team which is a leader now (ranked 11 in the zone Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 4 in the zone Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)).
  • KooKoo is in awful shape (in the last 5 games wins – 1).
  • Recent matches Kiekko-Espoo is playing uncertain (in the last 5 games wins – 3).
  • Kiekko-Espoo could have advantage in physics – more days for rest in last days.
  • Recently Kiekko-Espoo have a series of home games.
  • In this match the chances to win of both teams are almost equal.
  • Last 2 head-to-head matches KooKoo won 0 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 2 matches and goals 4:6 (average 2:3).
  • Including matches at home between the teams KooKoo won 0 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 1 matches and goals 1:2

    Latest Head To Head

    04.12.24 Kiekko-Espoo – KooKoo – 4:3 penalties
    12.10.24 KooKoo – Kiekko-Espoo – 1:2

    Standings

    2024/25

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 SaiPa 31 18 2 3 8 99:76 61
    2 IFK Helsinki 32 15 4 6 7 101:95 59
    3 Tappara 32 15 5 2 10 106:83 57
    4 Kiekko-Espoo 31 14 6 3 8 93:79 57
    5 Ilves 30 16 3 0 11 91:77 54
    6 Lukko 32 15 2 4 11 104:79 53
    7 KalPa 30 13 5 3 9 90:72 52
    8 Assat 31 14 3 3 11 84:85 51
    9 Vaasan Sport 32 10 4 9 9 98:97 47
    10 Karpat 33 10 5 5 13 102:115 45
    11 KooKoo 32 9 6 2 15 88:93 41
    12 TPS Turku 32 9 4 6 13 90:103 41
    13 JYP 30 10 2 4 14 78:98 38
    14 Hameenlinna 32 8 3 7 14 76:106 37
    15 Pelicans 30 9 3 2 16 82:92 35
    16 Jukurit 32 6 3 1 22 73:105 25

    Finnish SM-liiga Outrights

    1. Tappara: 4.31 (19.96%)

    2. Ilves Tampere: 6 (14.34%)

    3. IFK Helsinki: 6 (14.34%)

    4. Kalpa Kuopio: 8 (10.75%)

    5. Lukko Rauman: 9 (9.56%)

    6. Karpat Oulu: 11 (7.82%)

    7. Saipa: 11.6 (7.42%)

    8. Kiekko-Espoo: 19.8 (4.34%)

    9. TPS Turku: 30.8 (2.79%)

    10. Pelicans Lahti: 30.8 (2.79%)

    11. Assat Pori: 39.4 (2.18%)

    12. Vaasan Sport: 71.8 (1.2%)

    13. KooKoo: 96.8 (0.89%)

    14. JYP Jyvaskyla: 100.8 (0.85%)

    15. Hameenlinna: 190.8 (0.45%)

    16. Jukurit: 270.8 (0.32%)

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