Liiga· Season 2021
Match Summary
Pelicans defeated SaiPa 6:4. The match was played in Liiga 2021. Goals were scored by O. Kivenmaki 11′, R. Karvinen 16′, I. Kangasniemi 2′, J. Huttula 18′, T. Utunen 5′, V. Loimaranta 9′, O. Kivenmaki 10′, N. Nordgren 15′, N. Halloran 15′, J. Smejkal 19′. League standings: Pelicans #9, SaiPa #14.
Match Events
Hooking
Illegal check to the head
Hooking
J. Smejkal
S. Monakhov
Boarding
Power-play
Unsportsmanlike conduct
Unsportsmanlike conduct
Tripping
Tripping
R. Karvinen
L. Jasek
Holding
N. Viitasalo
L. Jasek
Empty net
Pelicans and SaiPa have met 50 times — Pelicans won 31, SaiPa won 19, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Pelicans leads the head-to-head with 31 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 272 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.44 per match (154 for the home side, 118 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 43 matches (86%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 49 games (98%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–3 in 2024.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Regular Season
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Tappara | GP60 | Won31 | Lost16 | Pts115 |
| #2 | Jukurit | GP60 | Won31 | Lost17 | Pts113 |
| #3 | Ilves | GP60 | Won28 | Lost15 | Pts111 |
| #4 | TPS Turku | GP60 | Won29 | Lost22 | Pts102 |
| #5 | IFK Helsinki | GP59 | Won27 | Lost19 | Pts99 |
| #6 | Karpat | GP60 | Won24 | Lost20 | Pts95 |
| #7 | Hameenlinna | GP60 | Won24 | Lost22 | Pts95 |
| #8 | KooKoo | GP60 | Won25 | Lost21 | Pts94 |
| #9 | Pelicans | GP60 | Won25 | Lost21 | Pts93 |
| #10 | Lukko | GP58 | Won24 | Lost22 | Pts89 |
| #11 | KalPa | GP60 | Won19 | Lost19 | Pts88 |
| #12 | Vaasan Sport | GP59 | Won18 | Lost26 | Pts77 |
| #13 | JYP | GP60 | Won14 | Lost34 | Pts62 |
| #14 | SaiPa | GP60 | Won15 | Lost35 | Pts58 |
| #15 | Assat | GP60 | Won11 | Lost36 | Pts53 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026