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JYP vs Jokerit Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 31-10-2026
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Match Prediction
Expected score: JYP 4-2 Jokerit
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JYP hosts Jokerit in a Liiga matchup on 31 October 2026 that pits a resurgent mid-table side against a struggling outfit fighting to stay competitive. JYP sits fifth with 30 points from 14 games, while Jokerit languishes in 16th place with just 14 points from 16 outings. The form gap between these teams is stark, and the hosts will be heavy favourites to extend their winning run.
Team form
JYP
JYP have been in excellent form across their last five outings, winning four of them and scoring 20 goals while conceding only 13. They averaged 4.0 goals per game and 2.6 against, demonstrating both attacking potency and defensive solidity. Notably, they defeated Jokerit 4-2 away on 17 September, a result that underscores their current superiority. Their only blemish in this sequence was a friendly loss to KalPa, but their Liiga record speaks for itself.
Jokerit
Jokerit's recent form is deeply concerning. They have lost all five of their last matches, including four in the league, and have been outscored dramatically—8 goals for and 24 against. That 4.8 goals conceded per game reflects serious defensive fragility, while their 1.6 goals scored per game shows an attack struggling to generate chances. The 6-0 home defeat to Tappara on 19 September and the 7-2 loss at Lukko on 5 September highlight how badly things have deteriorated.
Head-to-head
No prior head-to-head record is available in the data, though JYP's recent 4-2 victory over Jokerit on 17 September provides a clear recent benchmark of the competitive gap between them.
Key factors
JYP's attacking rhythm is the primary advantage. They have scored at least 4 goals in three of their last four league games and show no signs of slowing. Jokerit's defence has been porous—conceding 24 goals in five games is unsustainable—and they lack the offensive weapons to trouble a well-organised JYP unit. The hosts' consistency, both in creating and preventing chances, gives them control of this fixture. Jokerit will need to tighten their backline significantly and find clinical finishing to mount any comeback, but their recent output suggests neither is imminent.
Prediction
JYP are clear favourites based on league position, recent form, goal-scoring record and the direct precedent of their 4-2 win over Jokerit just weeks ago. The hosts have won four of five, while Jokerit have lost all five. JYP's 4.0 goals per game average and Jokerit's 4.8 conceded per game create a compelling mismatch. The model reflects this disparity strongly, favouring a home victory with a predicted scoreline of 4-2.
JYP should win this match. The hosts are in fine form, their attack is firing, and Jokerit's defensive vulnerabilities are too pronounced to overcome. Expect JYP to dominate possession and chances, with a comfortable victory that extends their upward trajectory in the standings.
Match info
Tournaments:
Liiga(2026)
Type
League
Statistics
Odds Comparison
Recent Form
JYP
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Jokerit
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Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lukko | 17 | 10 | 4 | 35 |
| 2 |  SaiPa | 16 | 9 | 3 | 34 |
| 3 |  Ilves | 17 | 9 | 5 | 32 |
| 4 |  Jukurit | 18 | 8 | 6 | 32 |
| 5 |  JYP | 14 | 9 | 3 | 30 |
| 6 |  Karpat | 18 | 6 | 4 | 30 |
| 7 |  Assat | 17 | 8 | 6 | 28 |
| 8 |  TPS Turku | 17 | 8 | 7 | 27 |
| 9 |  Tappara | 16 | 6 | 6 | 24 |
| 10 |  Kiekko-Espoo | 17 | 6 | 7 | 23 |
| 11 |  KalPa | 16 | 7 | 8 | 22 |
| 12 |  Pelicans | 14 | 6 | 6 | 21 |
| 13 |  IFK Helsinki | 16 | 5 | 6 | 21 |
| 14 |  Hameenlinna | 17 | 5 | 9 | 21 |
| 15 |  Vaasan Sport | 17 | 5 | 9 | 19 |
| 16 |  Jokerit | 16 | 3 | 9 | 14 |
| 17 |  KooKoo | 17 | 1 | 13 | 7 |
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