HIFK vs K-Espoo Prediction 17 January 2026
📢How will the teams use shifts to maintain a high pace of play? Rotations play an important role in hockey, and their proper use will bring the teams HIFK Helsinki and K-Espoo closer to victory in the match, which will take place on 17 January at 16:30 as part of the "Liiga" tournament. The bookmakers have set the following odds for the teams to win - and , with the team HIFK Helsinki being the favorite.
Head-to-Head
📊Review of the statistics of official matches between the teams HIFK Helsinki and K-Espoo:
- played 6 matches;
- at home ice 2 wins (including extra time), away - 4;
- scored goals: 14 against 15;
- average total of the 1st period - 1.17, 2nd - 1.67, 3rd - 1.83;
- average total of the match - 4.67.
The last time the sides met was on 24 October 2025 at the arena of the team K-Espoo - the match score was 1:0.
Head-to-head statistics HIFK - K-Espoo
HIFK Helsinki Team Overview
🏆In the current season, HIFK Helsinki has participated in 39 matches, achieving the following results:
- 16 wins,
- 23 losses.
📈This season, HIFK Helsinki has a win rate of 41%, with 59% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average total is 5.28, scoring 2.18 goals per match and conceding an average of 3.26 goals.
🏒This season, HIFK Helsinki has scored 85 goals:
- The team particularly excels in the 3 period, where 36.47% of all goals were scored.
- At their home ice, the average goals scored is 3 per game.
🥅And about defense, HIFK Helsinki has conceded 127 goals for the current season.
- 2 period proved to be challenging, with 38.71% of all goals conceded during this time.
- At home, the average number of goals conceded is 3 per game.
Match Results: HIFK Helsinki
K-Espoo Team Overview
🏆In the ongoing season, K-Espoo has competed in 40 matches, achieving the following stats: 16 wins, 24 losses.
📈This season, K-Espoo's win rate is 40%, with 60% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average score is 5.28, with 2.53 goals scored per match and conceding 2.98 on average.
🏒So far, K-Espoo has managed to score 101 goals:
- The 3 period has been particularly successful, with 37.62% of goals scored.
- While away, the average goals scored is 2.15.
🥅On the defensive end, K-Espoo has allowed 119 goals this season.
- The 3 period has seen 36.51% of total goals conceded.
- Compared to 3.15 goals in away games.
Match Results: K-Espoo
Prediction for the 1st period
H2H:
- Total encounters - 6;
- First period wins at home for the hosts - 0; for the visitors - 1;
- Average total in the first period: 1.17;
- Today's home team averages 0.33 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 0.83.
First Period Stats: HIFK Helsinki (home) vs K-Espoo (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 21 vs 20;
- Number of wins: 11 (52.38%) vs 3 (15%);
- Number of losses: 7 (33.33%) vs 7 (35%);
- Number of draws: 3 (14.29%) vs 10 (50%).
- Average goals scored: 0.86 vs 0.55;
- Average goals conceded: 0.76 vs 1.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 3 vs 1;
- Number of losses: 5 vs 3;
- Number of draws: 1 vs 6;
- Average total in the first period: 1.7 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 0.9) vs 1.6 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 1.1).
- K-Espoo scored under 0.5 goals in the 1st period in 6 of last 7 away games (Liiga).
Match Result Prediction
H2H:
- Number of encounters - 6;
- Number of wins for the home team - 2, for the away team - 4.
Statistics: HIFK Helsinki vs K-Espoo
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 39 vs 40;
- Number of wins: 16 (41%) vs 16 (40%);
- Number of losses: 23 (59%) vs 24 (60%);
- Number of home wins in the tournament: 12;
- Number of away wins in the tournament: 7.
Last 10 matches:
- Number of wins: 3 vs 2;
- Number of losses: 7 vs 8;
- Number of home wins: 3;
- Number of away wins: 1.
- K-Espoo won with a +1.5 handicap in last 5 games against HIFK Helsinki (Liiga).
Total Goals Prediction
H2H:
- average total goals per match for the home team - 2.33, for the away team - 2.5;
- average total goals in H2H - 4.67;
- both teams scored in the 1st period - 1 once;
- both teams scored in the 2nd period - 3 once;
- both teams scored in the 3rd period - 3 once.
Statistics: HIFK Helsinki vs K-Espoo
- average total in the tournament: 5.28 vs 5.28;
- average total goals scored: 2.18 vs 2.53;
- average total goals conceded: 3.26 vs 2.98;
- HIFK Helsinki: average total at home in the tournament - 3;
- K-Espoo: average total away in the tournament - 2.15;
- last 10 matches (average total goals scored): 2 (home - 2.33) vs 2.2 (away - 1).
- HIFK Helsinki scored under 3.5 goals in last 5 games against K-Espoo (Liiga).
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Betting Tips: HIFK Helsinki - K-Espoo
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