HIFK vs SaiPa Prediction 20 September 2025
📡How will the teams cope with the opponent's high tempo? On 20 September at 14:00, an interesting confrontation will take place in the "Liiga" tournament between the teams HIFK Helsinki and SaiPa Lappeenranta. The odds for each side are as follows - and , respectively. There is no clear favorite in the game, so in our forecast, we will try to determine which team deserves to win this match more.
Head-to-Head
📊Review of the statistics of official matches between the teams HIFK Helsinki and SaiPa Lappeenranta:
- played 59 matches;
- at home ice 34 wins (including extra time), away - 25;
- scored goals: 170 against 149;
- average total of the 1st period - 1.64, 2nd - 1.88, 3rd - 1.64;
- average total of the match - 5.14.
The last time the sides met was on 02 April 2025 at the arena of the team SaiPa Lappeenranta - the match score was 6:2.
Head-to-head statistics HIFK - SaiPa

HIFK Helsinki Team Overview
🏆In the current season, HIFK Helsinki has participated in 4 matches, achieving the following results:
- 1 wins,
- 3 losses.
📈This season, HIFK Helsinki has a win rate of 25%, with 75% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average total is 6.75, scoring 2.5 goals per match and conceding an average of 4.25 goals.
🏒This season, HIFK Helsinki has scored 10 goals:
- The team particularly excels in the 3 period, where 60% of all goals were scored.
- At their home ice, the average goals scored is 1.5 per game.
🥅And about defense, HIFK Helsinki has conceded 17 goals for the current season.
- 1 period proved to be challenging, with 44.44% of all goals conceded during this time.
- At home, the average number of goals conceded is 1.5 per game.
Match Results: HIFK Helsinki

SaiPa Lappeenranta Team Overview
🏆In the ongoing season, SaiPa Lappeenranta has competed in 4 matches, achieving the following stats: 1 wins, 3 losses.
📈This season, SaiPa Lappeenranta's win rate is 25%, with 75% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average score is 6.75, with 3.25 goals scored per match and conceding 3.75 on average.
🏒So far, SaiPa Lappeenranta has managed to score 13 goals:
- The 1 period has been particularly successful, with 38.46% of goals scored.
- While away, the average goals scored is 6.
🥅On the defensive end, SaiPa Lappeenranta has allowed 15 goals this season.
- The 3 period has seen 50% of total goals conceded.
- Compared to 4 goals in away games.
Match Results: SaiPa Lappeenranta
Prediction for the 1st period
H2H:
- Total encounters - 59;
- First period wins at home for the hosts - 10; for the visitors - 10;
- Average total in the first period: 1.64;
- Today's home team averages 0.92 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 0.73.
First Period Stats: HIFK Helsinki (home) vs SaiPa Lappeenranta (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 2 vs 1;
- Number of wins: 0 (0%) vs 1 (100%);
- Number of losses: 2 (100%) vs 0 (0%);
- Number of draws: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%).
- Average goals scored: 0 vs 3;
- Average goals conceded: 2 vs 1.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 3 vs 2;
- Number of losses: 4 vs 3;
- Number of draws: 3 vs 5;
- Average total in the first period: 1.4 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.9) vs 1.8 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 1.1).
- HIFK Helsinki scored under 0.5 goals in the 1st period in last 5 home games (Liiga).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- Number of encounters - 59;
- Number of wins for the home team - 34, for the away team - 25.
Statistics: HIFK Helsinki vs SaiPa Lappeenranta
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 4;
- Number of wins: 1 (25%) vs 1 (25%);
- Number of losses: 3 (75%) vs 3 (75%);
- Number of home wins in the tournament: 0;
- Number of away wins in the tournament: 1.
Last 10 matches:
- Number of wins: 3 vs 3;
- Number of losses: 7 vs 7;
- Number of home wins: 1;
- Number of away wins: 3.
- HIFK Helsinki have not won (in regular time) in last 6 games against SaiPa Lappeenranta (Liiga).
- HIFK Helsinki have not won (in regular time) in 7 of last 8 games (Liiga).
- SaiPa Lappeenranta have not lost (in regular time) in 9 of last 10 away games (Liiga).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total goals per match for the home team - 2.88, for the away team - 2.53;
- average total goals in H2H - 5.14;
- both teams scored in the 1st period - 18 once;
- both teams scored in the 2nd period - 20 once;
- both teams scored in the 3rd period - 19 once.
Statistics: HIFK Helsinki vs SaiPa Lappeenranta
- average total in the tournament: 6.75 vs 6.75;
- average total goals scored: 2.5 vs 3.25;
- average total goals conceded: 4.25 vs 3.75;
- HIFK Helsinki: average total at home in the tournament - 1.5;
- SaiPa Lappeenranta: average total away in the tournament - 6;
- last 10 matches (average total goals scored): 1.9 (home - 1.4) vs 2.8 (away - 4.25).
- HIFK Helsinki scored under 2.5 goals in 8 of last 9 games (Liiga).
Editorial Prediction
- HIFK Helsinki have not won (in regular time) in last 6 games against SaiPa Lappeenranta (Liiga).
- HIFK Helsinki have not won (in regular time) in 7 of last 8 games (Liiga).
- SaiPa Lappeenranta have not lost (in regular time) in 9 of last 10 away games (Liiga).