Finnish SM-liiga, Kisapuisto (Lappeenranta) on Saturday,
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In an upcoming Finnish SM-liiga matchup, SaiPa hockey will face off against Kärpat Oulu on January 24, 2026, at SaiPa’s home turf.
SaiPa comes into this game with an impressive recent form, having won 4 out of their last 5 matches. Their strong performance on the ice has showcased their tactical strengths and ability to dominate the game. On the other hand, Kärpat Oulu has won 2 of their last 5 matches, showing some inconsistency in their play.
With bookmakers offering odds of 1.84 for a home win and 3.61 for an away win, the match is expected to be closely contested. Our model predicts a 48% chance of a SaiPa victory, a 24.8% chance of a draw, and a 27.3% chance of Kärpat Oulu coming out on top.
Both teams will be looking to secure a crucial victory in this matchup, and it promises to be an exciting and competitive game. Ultimately, the outcome will depend on the performers on the day, and it is sure to be an unpredictable encounter.
This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-01-23T15:52:03+00:00.
| SaiPa 51.2% |
Draw 22.7% |
Kärpät 26.1% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2
Outrights of Finnish SM-liiga Saipa: 5.48%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.8 | 3.71 | 3.52 | |
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1.8 | 4.35 | 3.72 | |
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1.84 | 4.45 | 3.41 | |
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1.75 | 3.8 | 3.4 | |
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1.84 | 3.97 | 3.61 | |
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1.83 | 4.25 | 3.6 |
Latest Results
| 21.01.26 SaiPa hockey – JYP Hockey – 2:3 OT 17.01.26 SaiPa hockey – Mikkelin Jukurit – 5:2 16.01.26 Mikkelin Jukurit – SaiPa hockey – 3:4 OT 14.01.26 Kärpat Oulu – SaiPa hockey – 1:2 10.01.26 Kiekko-Espoo – SaiPa hockey – 3:4 |
23.01.26 Kiekko-Espoo – Kärpat Oulu – 1:2 16.01.26 Kärpat Oulu – Lukko Hockey – 5:4 OT 14.01.26 Kärpat Oulu – SaiPa hockey – 1:2 10.01.26 TPS hockey – Kärpat Oulu – 2:3 09.01.26 Lukko Hockey – Kärpat Oulu – 4:1 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 14.01.26 Kärpat Oulu – SaiPa hockey – 1:2 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 |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Tappara | 41 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 151:98 | 81 |
| 2 | SaiPa | 43 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 143:118 | 77 |
| 3 | Lukko | 41 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 126:107 | 73 |
| 4 | JYP | 39 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 141:116 | 73 |
| 5 | KalPa | 40 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 124:122 | 70 |
| 6 | Ilves | 42 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 131:112 | 70 |
| 7 | KooKoo | 40 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 140:105 | 69 |
| 8 | Assat | 41 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 114:107 | 67 |
| 9 | Kiekko-Espoo | 44 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 111:128 | 58 |
| 10 | IFK Helsinki | 42 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 96:137 | 55 |
| 11 | TPS Turku | 42 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 100:115 | 55 |
| 12 | Jukurit | 40 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 96:108 | 53 |
| 13 | Hameenlinna | 43 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 104:120 | 53 |
| 14 | Pelicans | 40 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 80:103 | 51 |
| 15 | Karpat | 42 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 127:137 | 50 |
| 16 | Vaasan Sport | 42 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 23 | 89:140 | 38 |
Finnish SM-liiga Outrights
1. Tappara: 2.68 (33.08%)
2. Ilves Tampere: 4.58 (19.39%)
3. Lukko Rauman: 6.24 (14.23%)
4. JYP Jyvaskyla: 15.4 (5.77%)
5. Saipa: 16.2 (5.48%)
6. Kalpa Kuopio: 17 (5.22%)
7. KooKoo: 17.4 (5.1%)
8. IFK Helsinki: 21.8 (4.07%)
9. Karpat Oulu: 50.2 (1.77%)
10. Assat Pori: 58.2 (1.53%)
11. TPS Turku: 84.2 (1.05%)
12. Pelicans Lahti: 100.2 (0.89%)
13. Hameenlinna: 100.2 (0.89%)
14. Kiekko-Espoo: 110.2 (0.81%)
15. Jukurit: 180.2 (0.49%)
16. Vaasan Sport: 380.2 (0.23%)
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