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As Mikkelin Jukurit prepare to face Ässät in this Finnish SM-liiga clash on March 7, 2026, both teams enter the matchup with similar recent performances. Jukurit have secured victories in 2 of their last 5 contests, showcasing resilience yet struggling to maintain consistent form. Meanwhile, Ässät, reflecting the same win rate over their recent fixtures, will be eager to capitalize on any gaps in Jukurit’s defense.
Bookmakers favor the away side with odds of 1.65 against Jukurit’s home odds of 4.15, indicating confidence in Ässät’s potential to claim all three points. The model prediction assigns a 55% probability to an away victory, while the assessment of the game yields a predicted final score of 2-3, suggesting a competitive affair.
From a tactical standpoint, Jukurit will need to bolster their defensive strategies to counter Ässät’s attacking prowess. Conversely, Ässät’s focus may lie in exploiting Jukurit’s weaknesses on home ice. While both teams have equal recent form, the away side holds a clear edge in the betting markets. As always in hockey, outcomes can be unpredictable, setting the stage for an exciting encounter.
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| Jukurit 22.9% |
Draw 21.2% |
Ässät 56% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 2:3
Outrights of Finnish SM-liiga Jukurit: 0.27%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.05 | 4.4 | 1.7 | ||
| 3.9 | 4.2 | 1.6 | ||
| 4.15 | 4.49 | 1.65 |
Latest Results
| 04.03.26 Tappara hockey – Mikkelin Jukurit – 3:1 28.02.26 Mikkelin Jukurit – JYP Hockey – 2:3 penalties 27.02.26 HIFK Hockey – Mikkelin Jukurit – 2:3 OT 25.02.26 Lukko Hockey – Mikkelin Jukurit – 2:1 20.02.26 Mikkelin Jukurit – Kärpat Oulu – 5:4 |
05.03.26 Ässät hockey – KalPa hockey – 2:3 28.02.26 Ässät hockey – HIFK Hockey – 1:4 21.02.26 Ässät hockey – Vaasan Sport – 4:1 18.02.26 Ässät hockey – Mikkelin Jukurit – 5:3 15.02.26 Ässät hockey – SaiPa hockey – 3:4 OT |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 18.02.26 Ässät hockey – Mikkelin Jukurit – 5:3 09.12.25 Ässät hockey – Mikkelin Jukurit – 4:0 21.11.25 Mikkelin Jukurit – Ässät hockey – 2:3 OT 13.03.25 Mikkelin Jukurit – Ässät hockey – 4:3 penalties 17.01.25 Ässät hockey – Mikkelin Jukurit – 5:1 |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Tappara | 54 | 34 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 205:128 | 109 |
| 2 | KooKoo | 55 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 198:139 | 106 |
| 3 | SaiPa | 56 | 29 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 192:148 | 106 |
| 4 | KalPa | 56 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 169:163 | 98 |
| 5 | JYP | 54 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 183:157 | 98 |
| 6 | Lukko | 55 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 168:141 | 97 |
| 7 | Ilves | 54 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 164:139 | 93 |
| 8 | Assat | 55 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 152:151 | 85 |
| 9 | Kiekko-Espoo | 56 | 20 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 141:154 | 79 |
| 10 | Pelicans | 54 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 123:140 | 77 |
| 11 | IFK Helsinki | 54 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 124:175 | 70 |
| 12 | TPS Turku | 55 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 24 | 130:158 | 68 |
| 13 | Hameenlinna | 54 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 128:150 | 67 |
| 14 | Karpat | 55 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 162:179 | 62 |
| 15 | Jukurit | 55 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 122:150 | 62 |
| 16 | Vaasan Sport | 56 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 35 | 107:196 | 40 |
Finnish SM-liiga Outrights
1. Tappara: 2.44 (36.15%)
2. Ilves Tampere: 4.35 (20.28%)
3. Lukko Rauman: 8.4 (10.5%)
4. Saipa: 13 (6.78%)
5. KooKoo: 13.75 (6.41%)
6. JYP Jyvaskyla: 15.75 (5.6%)
7. Kalpa Kuopio: 20.5 (4.3%)
8. IFK Helsinki: 27.75 (3.18%)
9. Assat Pori: 72.75 (1.21%)
10. Karpat Oulu: 91.5 (0.96%)
11. Kiekko-Espoo: 95.25 (0.93%)
12. Vaasan Sport: 100 (0.88%)
13. Pelicans Lahti: 100.25 (0.88%)
14. TPS Turku: 100.25 (0.88%)
15. Hameenlinna: 112.75 (0.78%)
16. Jukurit: 325.25 (0.27%)
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