IFK Helsinki U20 vs Jokerit U20 prediction
Chance to win · 49% and 30% in regulation
All predictions
9 picks graded · Average confidence 64%Full game
- 1X2WonHIFK U201.74Confidence 51%
- Best tip of the game: Over/UnderLostO4.51.37Confidence 71%
- HandicapLostJokerit U20 +1.51.60Confidence 65%
- Winner (incl. OT)WonHIFK U201.45Confidence 62%
- Double chanceWonHIFK U20 or draw1.24Confidence 71%
- Draw no betWonHIFK U20Confidence 64%
- Both teams to score (GG/NG)WonYesConfidence 87%
1st period
- 1st period 1X2WonHIFK U202.24Confidence 51%
- 1st period Over/UnderLostO1.51.79Confidence 54%
How to read the picks
Confidence is the model’s own score for a pick, out of 100. It is not a probability, but picks with higher confidence have won more often. The score details show the model’s probability instead — they are not picks.
Why some of these picks carry a lower confidence: no record yet for this market in the model’s replay.
Predicted final score
What the picks are derived from. Not a bet.Score details
- Correct scoreLost3–2After 60 min3–14%chance
- 1st period correct scoreLost2–01st period1–08%chance
- Highest scoring periodWon3rd periodMost goals3rd · 3 goals28%chance
Score breakdown
- After 60 minutes 3-2
- By period 2-0, 0-0, 1-2
- Likeliest 3-2 (4%), 4-3 (2%), 5-4 (1%)
Season so far
This seasonHead-to-head
- Oct 21, 2026: Jokerit U20 3, IFK Helsinki U20 4, after overtime.
- Oct 10, 2026: IFK Helsinki U20 3, Jokerit U20 6.
- Feb 28, 2026: IFK Helsinki U20 5, Jokerit U20 4.
- Feb 20, 2026: IFK Helsinki U20 6, Jokerit U20 2.
- Jan 24, 2026: Jokerit U20 1, IFK Helsinki U20 4.
Last five games
- Loss, 3–5 at TPS U20, Oct 23. Odds: TPS U20 2.60, HIFK U20 2.12.
- Win, 4–3 at Jokerit U20, after overtime, Oct 21. Odds: Jokerit U20 2.45, HIFK U20 2.20.
- Win, 6–1 against Assat U20, Oct 16. Odds: HIFK U20 1.70, Assat U20 3.30.
- Win, 4–2 against Kiekko-Espoo U20, Oct 11.
- Loss, 3–6 against Jokerit U20, Oct 10.
- Loss, 0–3 at Kiekko-Espoo U20, Oct 23. Odds: K-Espoo U20 1.98, Jokerit U20 2.80.
- Overtime loss, 3–4 against IFK Helsinki U20, after overtime, Oct 21. Odds: Jokerit U20 2.45, HIFK U20 2.20.
- Loss, 3–4 at Tappara U20, Oct 17. Odds: Tappara U20 2.30, Jokerit U20 2.30.
- Loss, 0–2 against Pelicans Lahti U20, Oct 16. Odds: Jokerit U20 2.50, Pelicans U20 2.18.
- Loss, 1–5 against SaiPa U20, Oct 11.
Each side’s last five, every competition — W a win, L a loss, OT a loss after overtime or a shootout. Beside each team, its goals and its 1X2 odds before puck drop; the odds that came in are lit (none after overtime: the draw).
Game timeline
1st period1-0
- 18:58 Goal IFK Helsinki U20: Kauria W. assists: Puolanne A. 1-0
2nd period0-0
No goals or penalties.
3rd period2-1
- 07:10 Goal Jokerit U20: Kangasniemi T. assists: Lehtinen J., Kossila T. 1-1
- 15:15 Goal IFK Helsinki U20: Gronholm E. assists: Savolainen V., Tainio R. 2-1
- 19:33 Goal PPG IFK Helsinki U20: Harju N. assists: Tiainen H., Gronholm E. 3-1
Times are the minutes played in each period. PPG power-play goal, SHG short-handed goal, ENG empty-net goal, PS penalty shot. A shootout is won by one goal on the final score.
Key insights
- 5-game losing streak for Jokerit U20 coming into this game.
- 6-1-1 at home for IFK Helsinki U20 this season.
- 4-1 in the last 5 meetings for IFK Helsinki U20.
- 7.6 goals per meeting across the last 5 head-to-head games; the total is 5.5.
- 1st vs 10th in the SM-sarja U20 standings.
How the odds moved
| Market | Opening | Now | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1X2: 1 (IHU) | 1.75 | 1.80 | Drifted |
| 1X2: X (draw) | 4.25 | 4.25 | No change |
| 1X2: 2 (JOK) | 3.25 | 3.25 | No change |
| Over/Under line | 5.5 | 5.5 | No change |
| Handicap IHU | −1.5 | −1.5 | No change |
Opening and current odds from the bookmakers we track; the handicap line is shown from the home team’s side.
SM-sarja U20 standings
Regular Season
| # | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | Pts | P% | GF | GA | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 1.083 | 64 | 39 | +25 | |
| 2 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 1.059 | 58 | 40 | +18 | |
| 3 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 36 | .947 | 69 | 55 | +14 | |
| 4 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 33 | .917 | 54 | 52 | +2 | |
| 5 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 31 | .861 | 72 | 52 | +20 | |
| 6 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 29 | .853 | 52 | 56 | −4 | |
| 7 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 28 | .875 | 47 | 37 | +10 | |
| 8 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 27 | .964 | 56 | 36 | +20 | |
| 9 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 27 | .844 | 48 | 49 | −1 | |
| 10 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 26 | .722 | 58 | 49 | +9 | |
| 11 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 24 | .750 | 58 | 63 | −5 | |
| 12 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 22 | .688 | 51 | 55 | −4 | |
| 13 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 21 | .656 | 62 | 59 | +3 | |
| 14 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 21 | .656 | 54 | 59 | −5 | |
| 15 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 21 | .656 | 51 | 58 | −7 | |
| 16 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 15 | .469 | 41 | 55 | −14 | |
| 17 | 17 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 11 | .324 | 35 | 63 | −28 | |
| 18 | 18 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 41 | 94 | −53 |
- Playoffs: Quarter-finals
- Playoffs: 1/8-finals
- Relegation
Pts points, on the league’s own system — the table is sorted by them. W/L/OTL wins, regulation losses, overtime and shootout losses · GP played · P% points share · GF/GA goals for and against · +/− difference.
IFK Helsinki U20 host Jokerit U20 in the SM-sarja U20 on Friday, October 30, 2026. Who wins after 60 minutes, by how many goals, and how many goals in total — our 1X2, handicap and over/under picks come from one model, and every pick is marked won or lost for everyone to see. The model uses projected goals and shots, the starting goalies, recent form, the standings and the bookmakers’ current odds.