HIFK vs Ilves Prediction 9 January 2026
Head-to-Head
📊Review of the statistics of official matches between the teams HIFK Helsinki and Ilves Tampere:
- played 54 matches;
- at home ice 24 wins (including extra time), away - 27;
- scored goals: 139 against 125;
- average total of the 1st period - 1.26, 2nd - 1.69, 3rd - 1.8;
- average total of the match - 4.65.
The last time the sides met was on 11 October 2025 at the arena of the team HIFK Helsinki - the match score was 6:1.
Head-to-head statistics HIFK - Ilves

HIFK Helsinki Team Overview
🏆In the current season, HIFK Helsinki has participated in 35 matches, achieving the following results:
- 14 wins,
- 21 losses.
📈This season, HIFK Helsinki has a win rate of 40%, with 60% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average total is 5.31, scoring 2.23 goals per match and conceding an average of 3.26 goals.
🏒This season, HIFK Helsinki has scored 78 goals:
- The team particularly excels in the 3 period, where 37.18% of all goals were scored.
- At their home ice, the average goals scored is 3.11 per game.
🥅And about defense, HIFK Helsinki has conceded 114 goals for the current season.
- 2 period proved to be challenging, with 40% of all goals conceded during this time.
- At home, the average number of goals conceded is 3.11 per game.
Match Results: HIFK Helsinki

Ilves Tampere Team Overview
🏆In the ongoing season, Ilves Tampere has competed in 35 matches, achieving the following stats: 21 wins, 14 losses.
📈This season, Ilves Tampere's win rate is 60%, with 40% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average score is 5.69, with 3.17 goals scored per match and conceding 2.74 on average.
🏒So far, Ilves Tampere has managed to score 111 goals:
- The 3 period has been particularly successful, with 36.94% of goals scored.
- While away, the average goals scored is 2.84.
🥅On the defensive end, Ilves Tampere has allowed 96 goals this season.
- The 3 period has seen 37.5% of total goals conceded.
- Compared to 2.95 goals in away games.
Match Results: Ilves Tampere
Prediction for the 1st period
H2H:
- Total encounters - 54;
- First period wins at home for the hosts - 14; for the visitors - 5;
- Average total in the first period: 1.26;
- Today's home team averages 0.74 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 0.52.
First Period Stats: HIFK Helsinki (home) vs Ilves Tampere (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 18 vs 19;
- Number of wins: 10 (55.56%) vs 8 (42.11%);
- Number of losses: 6 (33.33%) vs 3 (15.79%);
- Number of draws: 2 (11.11%) vs 8 (42.11%).
- Average goals scored: 0.83 vs 1;
- Average goals conceded: 0.78 vs 0.79.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 5 vs 5;
- Number of losses: 3 vs 1;
- Number of draws: 1 vs 4;
- Average total in the first period: 1.6 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.7) vs 1.5 (scored - 1.1, conceded - 0.4).
- HIFK Helsinki scored over 0.5 goals in the 1st period in 11 of last 12 games (Liiga).
- HIFK Helsinki scored over 0.5 goals in the 1st period in last 9 home games (Liiga).
Match Result Prediction
H2H:
- Number of encounters - 54;
- Number of wins for the home team - 24, for the away team - 27.
Statistics: HIFK Helsinki vs Ilves Tampere
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 35 vs 35;
- Number of wins: 14 (40%) vs 21 (60%);
- Number of losses: 21 (60%) vs 14 (40%);
- Number of home wins in the tournament: 10;
- Number of away wins in the tournament: 9.
Last 10 matches:
- Number of wins: 3 vs 9;
- Number of losses: 7 vs 1;
- Number of home wins: 3;
- Number of away wins: 5.
- Ilves Tampere have won (in regular time) in last 4 away games (Liiga).
Total Goals Prediction
H2H:
- average total goals per match for the home team - 2.57, for the away team - 2.31;
- average total goals in H2H - 4.65;
- both teams scored in the 1st period - 14 once;
- both teams scored in the 2nd period - 18 once;
- both teams scored in the 3rd period - 16 once.
Statistics: HIFK Helsinki vs Ilves Tampere
- average total in the tournament: 5.31 vs 5.69;
- average total goals scored: 2.23 vs 3.17;
- average total goals conceded: 3.26 vs 2.74;
- HIFK Helsinki: average total at home in the tournament - 3.11;
- Ilves Tampere: average total away in the tournament - 2.84;
- last 10 matches (average total goals scored): 2.8 (home - 3.33) vs 3.9 (away - 4.6).
- Ilves Tampere scored over 2.5 goals in last 7 games (Liiga).
Editorial Prediction
- Over 5.5 goals in last 6 HIFK Helsinki home games (Liiga).
- Over 5.5 goals in last 5 HIFK Helsinki games (Liiga).