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As TPS prepares to host KooKoo on March 17, 2026, both teams come into the match with contrasting recent form. TPS has struggled, securing just one victory in their last five encounters, indicating potential issues in consistency and execution. Their offensive play will need to improve significantly if they hope to capitalize on home advantage.
In contrast, KooKoo has demonstrated a slightly better performance, winning two of their last five matches. This uptick might provide them with the momentum necessary to compete effectively on the road. KooKoo’s recent successes suggest they are finding their rhythm, particularly in offensive setups that can exploit defensive lapses from their opponents.
Bookmaker odds indicate an interesting dynamic, with TPS listed at 2.99 for a home victory, while KooKoo is favored at 2.05 for an away win. Our model predicts a 32.8% chance of a home win, compared to a stronger 43.5% likelihood for an away victory, underscoring the challenges TPS faces.
Given the current trends and tactical matchups, this game promises to be tightly contested. However, the outcome remains unpredictable, reflecting the competitive nature of the SM-liiga.
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| TPS 31.5% |
Draw 22.9% |
KooKoo 45.7% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 2:3
Outrights of Finnish SM-liiga KooKoo: 8.68% TPS Turku: 0.88%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.96 | 3.95 | 2.03 | |
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2.95 | 4.25 | 2.05 | |
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2.99 | 4.04 | 2.05 |
Latest Results
| 14.03.26 TPS hockey – Ässät hockey – 2:5 13.03.26 Ässät hockey – TPS hockey – 6:2 11.03.26 TPS hockey – Vaasan Sport – 3:0 07.03.26 TPS hockey – Ilves hockey – 1:4 04.03.26 TPS hockey – Lukko Hockey – 3:4 penalties |
14.03.26 Mikkelin Jukurit – KooKoo – 3:7 13.03.26 KooKoo – Mikkelin Jukurit – 5:1 07.03.26 KooKoo – HIFK Hockey – 1:5 06.03.26 Lukko Hockey – KooKoo – 4:2 04.03.26 Kärpat Oulu – KooKoo – 4:3 penalties |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 31.01.26 KooKoo – TPS hockey – 5:1 19.11.25 TPS hockey – KooKoo – 2:3 OT 24.09.25 KooKoo – TPS hockey – 4:3 penalties 08.01.25 TPS hockey – KooKoo – 0:6 14.12.24 KooKoo – TPS hockey – 5:2 |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Tappara ✔ | 59 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 224:146 | 116 |
| 2 | KooKoo ✔ | 59 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 213:152 | 112 |
| 3 | SaiPa ✔ | 59 | 31 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 203:158 | 112 |
| 4 | Ilves | 59 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 182:151 | 104 |
| 5 | Lukko | 59 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 179:152 | 104 |
| 6 | KalPa | 59 | 28 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 180:173 | 103 |
| 7 | JYP | 59 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 197:176 | 103 |
| 8 | Assat ✔ | 59 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 166:160 | 94 |
| 9 | Kiekko-Espoo ✔ | 59 | 22 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 154:155 | 87 |
| 10 | IFK Helsinki ✔ | 59 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 145:183 | 85 |
| 11 | Pelicans ✔ | 59 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 23 | 137:152 | 85 |
| 12 | Hameenlinna | 59 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 141:165 | 73 |
| 13 | TPS Turku | 59 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 138:173 | 71 |
| 14 | Jukurit | 59 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 131:168 | 64 |
| 15 | Karpat | 59 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 172:196 | 63 |
| 16 | Vaasan Sport | 59 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 38 | 107:209 | 40 |
Finnish SM-liiga Outrights
1. Tappara: 2.17 (40.59%)
2. Ilves Tampere: 4.46 (19.74%)
3. Saipa: 9.55 (9.22%)
4. KooKoo: 10.15 (8.68%)
5. Lukko Rauman: 11.38 (7.74%)
6. JYP Jyvaskyla: 23.25 (3.79%)
7. IFK Helsinki: 30.5 (2.89%)
8. Kalpa Kuopio: 31.75 (2.77%)
9. Kiekko-Espoo: 72.75 (1.21%)
10. Pelicans Lahti: 100.25 (0.88%)
11. TPS Turku: 100.25 (0.88%)
12. Assat Pori: 106.5 (0.83%)
13. Hameenlinna: 112.75 (0.78%)
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