Salon Vilpas Vikings vs Kataja Basket Joensuu Prediction
📢What tactical schemes can be used against zone defense? Salon Vilpas Vikings and Kataja Basket Joensuu will show us their offensive options as they clash on 9 May at 15:00 in the "Korisliiga" tournament. The favorite for the match is the Salon Vilpas Vikings team, and the victory of each side is rated as follows: against . We will analyze how accurate the bookmakers' ratings are in our prediction.
Head-to-Head
📊Statistical analysis of previous official games between the teams Salon Vilpas Vikings and Kataja Basket Joensuu:
- played 68 matches;
- wins (including extra time): 31 for today's home team and 37 for the guests;
- the home team averages 82.78 points per match, the guests - 84.03;
- average total match points - 166.81.
The last confrontation took place on 05 May 2026 at the venue of Kataja Basket Joensuu and ended with a score of 75:70.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Salon Vilpas Vikings Team Overview
🏆This season, Salon Vilpas Vikings has stepped onto the court for 32 matches, with their performance breaking down as follows: 22 victories, 10 defeats.
📈Throughout this season, Salon Vilpas Vikings boasts a success rate of 65.22%, while their defeats account for 34.78% of their total matches.
📊The team plays with the average over/under of 170.41 points, with an average of 89.8 points per match and conceding 80.61 points to the opposition.
🏀At their home venue, the team's average score per game is 93.29 points. In home games, the team's defense concedes an average of 78.46 points per game.
Match Results: Salon Vilpas Vikings

Kataja Basket Joensuu Team Overview
🏆This season, Kataja Basket Joensuu has stepped onto the court for 32 matches, with their performance breaking down as follows: 17 victories, 15 defeats.
📈Throughout this season, Kataja Basket Joensuu boasts a success rate of 60%, while their defeats account for 40% of their total matches.
📊The team plays with the average over/under of 169.38 points, with an average of 86.87 points per match and conceding 82.51 points to the opposition.
🏀Away, the team throws on average 86.91 points per game, misses on average 84.35 points per meeting.
Match Results: Kataja Basket Joensuu
Prediction for the 1st quarter
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 68;
- First quarter wins at home for the hosts - 14; for the visitors on the road - 18;
- Average total points in the first quarter: 40.4;
- Today's home team averages 19.76, while the visitors average 20.63.
First Quarter Stats: Salon Vilpas Vikings (home) vs Kataja Basket Joensuu (away)
- Tournament matches played: 24 vs 23;
- Number of wins: 13 (54.17%) vs 15 (65.22%);
- Number of losses: 11 (45.83%) vs 7 (30.43%);
- Number of draws: 0 (0%) vs 1 (4.35%).
- Average points scored: 22.38 vs 21.83;
- Average points conceded: 20.17 vs 19.26.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 6 vs 7;
- Number of losses: 4 vs 2;
- Number of draws: 0 vs 1;
- Average first quarter total: 39.6 (scored - 20, conceded - 19.6) vs 41.6 (scored - 22.2, conceded - 19.4).
- Salon Vilpas Vikings scored under 22.5 points in the 1st quarter in 9 of last 10 home games against Kataja Basket Joensuu (Basketball League).
- Salon Vilpas Vikings scored under 22.5 points in the 1st quarter in last 8 games against Kataja Basket Joensuu (Basketball League).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of matchups - 68;
- number of wins for the home team - 31, for the away team - 37.
Statistics: Salon Vilpas Vikings vs Kataja Basket Joensuu
- number of tournament matches played: 32 vs 32;
- number of wins: 30 (65.22%) vs 27 (60%);
- number of losses: 16 (34.78%) vs 18 (40%);
- number of wins at home for the home team: 19;
- number of away wins for the away team: 14.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 5 vs 7;
- number of losses: 5 vs 3;
- number of home wins for the home team: 5;
- number of away wins for the away team: 4.
- Kataja Basket Joensuu won with a +10.5 points handicap in last 8 away games (Basketball League).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total points per match for the home team - 82.78, for the away team - 84.03;
- average total points in H2H matches - 166.81.
Statistics: Salon Vilpas Vikings vs Kataja Basket Joensuu
- average total in the tournament: 170.41 vs 169.38;
- average total points scored: 89.8 vs 86.87;
- average total points conceded: 80.61 vs 82.51;
- average total points scored in the 1st half: 44.61 vs 43.73;
- average total points scored in the 2nd half: 44.93 vs 42.73;
- Salon Vilpas Vikings: average total points scored at home in the tournament - 93.29;
- Kataja Basket Joensuu: average total points scored away in the tournament - 86.91;
- last 10 matches (average total points scored): 83.8 (home - 88.5) vs 81.1 (away - 77.2).
- Kataja Basket Joensuu have scored over 72.5 points in last 8 away games against Salon Vilpas Vikings (Basketball League).
Editorial Prediction
- Over 158.5 points scored in 17 of last 19 Salon Vilpas Vikings home games (Basketball League).
