The Facts
- Let's watch a game between a leader and an outsider (ranked 16 and 5 in the zone Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Vaasa won 1.
- Vaasa is going through a poor run of results (last 5 games: 0 wins).
- JYP has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
- JYP may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
- In this match, JYP is the obvious favorite.
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Vaasa won 6 matches, drew 1 match, lost 13 matches, and goals 47:61. (average 2.4:3.1).
- Including home matches between the teams, Vaasa won 3 matches, drew 1 match, lost 6 matches, and goals 28:29. (average 2.8:2.9).
Standings
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Lukko | 16 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 43:31 | 32 |
| 2 | Ilves | 16 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 47:34 | 31 |
| 3 | SaiPa | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 46:26 | 31 |
| 4 | Jukurit | 17 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 42:34 | 30 |
| 5 | Karpat | 17 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 50:45 | 30 |
| 6 | Assat | 16 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 37:36 | 28 |
| 7 | TPS Turku | 16 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 46:39 | 27 |
| 8 | JYP | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 40:34 | 27 |
| 9 | Tappara | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 40:32 | 23 |
| 10 | Kiekko-Espoo | 17 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 49:44 | 23 |
| 11 | Hameenlinna | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 35:44 | 21 |
| 12 | Pelicans | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 29:29 | 19 |
| 13 | Vaasan Sport | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 29:43 | 19 |
| 14 | IFK Helsinki | 15 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 40:48 | 18 |
| 15 | KalPa | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 32:36 | 16 |
| 16 | Jokerit | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 30:50 | 11 |
| 17 | KooKoo | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 36:66 | 7 |
Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)
Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)
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