Ilves vs SaiPa Prediction

    Ilves Tampere
    Ilves Tampere
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    4
    1
    0
    4
    0
    1
    0
    0

    📢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 Ilves Tampere and SaiPa Lappeenranta closer to victory in the match, which will take place on 17 March 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 Ilves Tampere being the favorite.

    Head-to-Head

    📊Review of the statistics of official matches between the teams Ilves Tampere and SaiPa Lappeenranta:

    • played 54 matches;
    • at home ice 31 wins (including extra time), away - 23;
    • scored goals: 155 against 132;
    • average total of the 1st period - 1.48, 2nd - 1.74, 3rd - 1.96;
    • average total of the match - 4.85.

    The last time the sides met was on 31 October 2025 at the arena of the team SaiPa Lappeenranta - the match score was 5:2.

    H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

    57%
    32 Wins
    43%
    24 Wins
    30.04.26
    Liiga
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    Ilves Tampere
    Ilves Tampere
    7
    2
    1
    1
    3
    0
    3
    1
    17.03.26
    Liiga
    Ilves Tampere
    Ilves Tampere
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    4
    1
    0
    1
    4
    0
    0
    0
    31.10.25
    Liiga
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    Ilves Tampere
    Ilves Tampere
    5
    2
    2
    1
    0
    0
    3
    1
    01.03.25
    Liiga
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    Ilves Tampere
    Ilves Tampere
    3
    6
    1
    2
    1
    1
    1
    3
    09.12.24
    Liiga
    Ilves Tampere
    Ilves Tampere
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    2
    1
    0
    0
    1
    1
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    0
    1
    0
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    Ilves Tampere Team Overview

    🏆In the current season, Ilves Tampere has participated in 59 matches, achieving the following results:

    • 36 wins,
    • 23 losses.

    📈This season, Ilves Tampere has a win rate of 61%, with 39% of the games ending in defeat.

    📊The team's average total is 5.44, scoring 3.08 goals per match and conceding an average of 2.56 goals.

    🏒This season, Ilves Tampere has scored 182 goals:

    • The team particularly excels in the 3 period, where 39.01% of all goals were scored.
    • At their home ice, the average goals scored is 3.59 per game.

    🥅And about defense, Ilves Tampere has conceded 151 goals for the current season.

    • 1 period proved to be challenging, with 35.82% of all goals conceded during this time.
    • At home, the average number of goals conceded is 3.59 per game.

    Match Results: Ilves Tampere

    30.04.26
    Liiga
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    Ilves Tampere
    Ilves Tampere
    7
    2
    1
    1
    3
    0
    3
    1
    L
    27.04.26
    Liiga
    Ilves Tampere
    Ilves Tampere
    Tappara Tampere
    Tappara Tampere
    3
    4
    3
    0
    0
    3
    0
    1
    L
    25.04.26
    Liiga
    Tappara Tampere
    Tappara Tampere
    Ilves Tampere
    Ilves Tampere
    2
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0
    1
    1
    1
    0
    L
    23.04.26
    Liiga
    Ilves Tampere
    Ilves Tampere
    Tappara Tampere
    Tappara Tampere
    1
    5
    0
    3
    0
    0
    1
    2
    L
    21.04.26
    Liiga
    Tappara Tampere
    Tappara Tampere
    Ilves Tampere
    Ilves Tampere
    3
    2
    2
    0
    0
    2
    1
    0
    L
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    SaiPa Lappeenranta Team Overview

    🏆In the ongoing season, SaiPa Lappeenranta has competed in 59 matches, achieving the following stats: 37 wins, 22 losses.

    📈This season, SaiPa Lappeenranta's win rate is 62%, with 38% of the games ending in defeat.

    📊The team's average score is 5.95, with 3.42 goals scored per match and conceding 2.68 on average.

    🏒So far, SaiPa Lappeenranta has managed to score 205 goals:

    • The 3 period has been particularly successful, with 40.49% of goals scored.
    • While away, the average goals scored is 3.37.

    🥅On the defensive end, SaiPa Lappeenranta has allowed 161 goals this season.

    • The 1 period has seen 37.97% of total goals conceded.
    • Compared to 2.63 goals in away games.

    Match Results: SaiPa Lappeenranta

    30.04.26
    Liiga
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    Ilves Tampere
    Ilves Tampere
    7
    2
    1
    1
    3
    0
    3
    1
    W
    27.04.26
    Liiga
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    KooKoo Kouvola
    KooKoo Kouvola
    2
    3
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    L
    25.04.26
    Liiga
    KooKoo Kouvola
    KooKoo Kouvola
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    4
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    3
    0
    L
    24.04.26
    Liiga
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    KooKoo Kouvola
    KooKoo Kouvola
    3
    0
    0
    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
    W
    21.04.26
    Liiga
    KooKoo Kouvola
    KooKoo Kouvola
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    2
    4
    0
    3
    1
    1
    1
    0
    W
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    Prediction for the 1st period

    H2H:

    • Total encounters - 54;
    • First period wins at home for the hosts - 12; for the visitors - 6;
    • Average total in the first period: 1.48;
    • Today's home team averages 0.91 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 0.57.

    First Period Stats: Ilves Tampere (home) vs SaiPa Lappeenranta (away)

    • Matches played in the tournament: 29 vs 30;
    • Number of wins: 11 (37.93%) vs 9 (30%);
    • Number of losses: 8 (27.59%) vs 11 (36.67%);
    • Number of draws: 10 (34.48%) vs 10 (33.33%).
    • Average goals scored: 1.03 vs 0.83;
    • Average goals conceded: 0.83 vs 1.

    Last 10 Matches (Overall):

    • Number of wins: 4 vs 3;
    • Number of losses: 2 vs 3;
    • Number of draws: 4 vs 4;
    • Average total in the first period: 1.4 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.5) vs 1.5 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 0.7).
    Trends
    • SaiPa Lappeenranta scored under 0.5 goals in the 1st period in 10 of last 11 away games against Ilves Tampere (Liiga).
    👉Prediction: 1st Period, SaiPa Lappeenranta Total goals Under (0.5) (odds: 1.95)

    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • Number of encounters - 54;
    • Number of wins for the home team - 31, for the away team - 23.

    Statistics: Ilves Tampere vs SaiPa Lappeenranta

    • Number of matches played in the tournament: 59 vs 59;
    • Number of wins: 36 (61%) vs 37 (62%);
    • Number of losses: 23 (39%) vs 23 (38%);
    • Number of home wins in the tournament: 22;
    • Number of away wins in the tournament: 21.

    Last 10 matches:

    • Number of wins: 7 vs 8;
    • Number of losses: 3 vs 2;
    • Number of home wins: 4;
    • Number of away wins: 4.
    Trends
    • SaiPa Lappeenranta won with a +1.5 handicap in 12 of last 14 games (Liiga).
    • SaiPa Lappeenranta won with a +1.5 handicap in 6 of last 7 away games (Liiga).
    👉Prediction: SaiPa Lappeenranta Handicap (+1.5) (odds: 1.7)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H:

    • average total goals per match for the home team - 2.87, for the away team - 2.44;
    • average total goals in H2H - 4.85;
    • both teams scored in the 1st period - 10 once;
    • both teams scored in the 2nd period - 16 once;
    • both teams scored in the 3rd period - 20 once.

    Statistics: Ilves Tampere vs SaiPa Lappeenranta

    • average total in the tournament: 5.44 vs 5.95;
    • average total goals scored: 3.08 vs 3.42;
    • average total goals conceded: 2.56 vs 2.68;
    • Ilves Tampere: average total at home in the tournament - 3.59;
    • SaiPa Lappeenranta: average total away in the tournament - 3.37;
    • last 10 matches (average total goals scored): 3.3 (home - 4) vs 3.9 (away - 3.6).

    Trends
    • Over 4.5 goals in 13 of last 15 Ilves Tampere games against SaiPa Lappeenranta (Liiga).
    • Over 4.5 goals in 6 of last 7 Ilves Tampere home games against SaiPa Lappeenranta (Liiga).
    👉Prediction: Total goals Over (4.5) (odds: 1.37)

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Over 1.5 goals in the 2nd period in 7 of last 8 Ilves Tampere games against SaiPa Lappeenranta (Liiga).

    Our choice
    2nd Period, Total goals Over (1.5) at odds of -172*
    *The odds are relevant for the time of publication (15 March 2026, 17:26)

    Betting Tips: Ilves Tampere - SaiPa Lappeenranta

    Ilves Tampere have not lost the 1st period
    ilves-tamperesaipa-lappeenrantain 11 of last 12 home games against SaiPa Lappeenranta (Liiga).
    ilves-tamperein 7 of last 8 home games (Liiga).
    SaiPa Lappeenranta have not won the 1st period
    saipa-lappeenrantain last 9 away games (Liiga).
    1st Period Ilves Tampere will not lose
    -455
    Ilves Tampere have not won the 2nd period
    ilves-tamperein 8 of last 9 home games (Liiga).
    SaiPa Lappeenranta have not lost the 2nd period
    saipa-lappeenrantain 18 of last 20 games (Liiga).
    saipa-lappeenrantain 9 of last 10 away games (Liiga).
    2nd Period SaiPa Lappeenranta will not lose
    -143
    Ilves Tampere have not lost the 2nd period
    ilves-tamperesaipa-lappeenrantain last 15 games against SaiPa Lappeenranta (Liiga).
    ilves-tamperesaipa-lappeenrantain last 10 home games against SaiPa Lappeenranta (Liiga).
    2nd Period Ilves Tampere will not lose
    -435
    SaiPa Lappeenranta have not lost the 3rd period
    saipa-lappeenrantain last 6 away games (Liiga).
    3rd Period SaiPa Lappeenranta will not lose
    -133
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    Ilves - SaiPa Table position

    Liiga 25/26
    gWLPPForm
    1.
    Tappara Tampere
    Tappara Tampere
    603822226-149117
    2.
    KooKoo Kouvola
    KooKoo Kouvola
    604020217-155115
    3.
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    SaiPa Lappeenranta
    603723204-162112
    4.
    Ilves Tampere
    Ilves Tampere
    603723186-152107
    5.
    Lukko Rauma
    Lukko Rauma
    603723185-157106
    6.
    Jyvaskyla
    Jyvaskyla
    603723202-180106