HIFK vs Vaasan Sport Prediction 21 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 Vaasan Sport closer to victory in the match, which will take place on 21 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 Vaasan Sport:
- played 42 matches;
- at home ice 30 wins (including extra time), away - 11;
- scored goals: 134 against 84;
- average total of the 1st period - 1.6, 2nd - 1.79, 3rd - 1.6;
- average total of the match - 4.93.
The last time the sides met was on 13 December 2025 at the arena of the team Vaasan Sport - the match score was 3:2.
Head-to-head statistics HIFK - Vaasan Sport
HIFK Helsinki Team Overview
🏆In the current season, HIFK Helsinki has participated in 41 matches, achieving the following results:
- 17 wins,
- 24 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 5.37, scoring 2.24 goals per match and conceding an average of 3.27 goals.
🏒This season, HIFK Helsinki has scored 92 goals:
- The team particularly excels in the 3 period, where 36.96% of all goals were scored.
- At their home ice, the average goals scored is 2.95 per game.
🥅And about defense, HIFK Helsinki has conceded 134 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 2.95 per game.
Match Results: HIFK Helsinki
Vaasan Sport Team Overview
🏆In the ongoing season, Vaasan Sport has competed in 40 matches, achieving the following stats: 10 wins, 30 losses.
📈This season, Vaasan Sport's win rate is 25%, with 75% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average score is 5.13, with 2.1 goals scored per match and conceding 3.25 on average.
🏒So far, Vaasan Sport has managed to score 84 goals:
- The 1 period has been particularly successful, with 39.29% of goals scored.
- While away, the average goals scored is 2.05.
🥅On the defensive end, Vaasan Sport has allowed 130 goals this season.
- The 3 period has seen 37.66% of total goals conceded.
- Compared to 3.67 goals in away games.
Match Results: Vaasan Sport
Prediction for the 1st period
H2H:
- Total encounters - 42;
- First period wins at home for the hosts - 6; for the visitors - 4;
- Average total in the first period: 1.6;
- Today's home team averages 0.98 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 0.62.
First Period Stats: HIFK Helsinki (home) vs Vaasan Sport (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 22 vs 21;
- Number of wins: 11 (50%) vs 5 (23.81%);
- Number of losses: 7 (31.82%) vs 6 (28.57%);
- Number of draws: 4 (18.18%) vs 10 (47.62%).
- Average goals scored: 0.86 vs 0.81;
- Average goals conceded: 0.77 vs 0.95.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 3 vs 3;
- Number of losses: 3 vs 2;
- Number of draws: 3 vs 5;
- Average total in the first period: 1.9 (scored - 1, conceded - 0.9) vs 1.6 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.9).
- Under 2.5 goals in the 1st period in 20 of last 21 HIFK Helsinki home games against Vaasan Sport (Liiga).
- Under 2.5 goals in the 1st period in last 7 HIFK Helsinki games against Vaasan Sport (Liiga).
- Under 2.5 goals in the 1st period in 8 of last 9 Vaasan Sport games (Liiga).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- Number of encounters - 42;
- Number of wins for the home team - 30, for the away team - 11.
Statistics: HIFK Helsinki vs Vaasan Sport
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 41 vs 40;
- Number of wins: 17 (41%) vs 10 (25%);
- Number of losses: 24 (59%) vs 30 (75%);
- Number of home wins in the tournament: 12;
- Number of away wins in the tournament: 3.
Last 10 matches:
- Number of wins: 4 vs 2;
- Number of losses: 6 vs 8;
- Number of home wins: 3;
- Number of away wins: 0.
- Vaasan Sport won with a +2.5 handicap in last 5 games (Liiga).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total goals per match for the home team - 3.19, for the away team - 2;
- average total goals in H2H - 4.93;
- both teams scored in the 1st period - 14 once;
- both teams scored in the 2nd period - 13 once;
- both teams scored in the 3rd period - 12 once.
Statistics: HIFK Helsinki vs Vaasan Sport
- average total in the tournament: 5.37 vs 5.13;
- average total goals scored: 2.24 vs 2.1;
- average total goals conceded: 3.27 vs 3.25;
- HIFK Helsinki: average total at home in the tournament - 2.95;
- Vaasan Sport: average total away in the tournament - 2.05;
- last 10 matches (average total goals scored): 2.3 (home - 2.5) vs 1.7 (away - 1.17).
- Under 5.5 goals in last 7 HIFK Helsinki games against Vaasan Sport (Liiga).
Editorial Prediction
- Under 5.5 goals in last 7 HIFK Helsinki games against Vaasan Sport (Liiga).
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