SM-Liiga Betting Tips: Who Will Win The Finnish Ice Hockey League?
Posted: March 27, 2017
Updated: October 6, 2017
The SM-Liiga is about to reach to its end. Before that happens, GamingZion tries to present you the best teams and the best tips to bet on Finnish ice hockey league!
The Finnish ice hockey league is without a doubt one of the most popular betting markets at online sportsbooks in Finland. The league is full of strong teams and it’s always an interesting question to ask who will win SM-Liiga in Finland. Let’s take a look and the positions, the previous games and the predictions for the future results. Let’s take a look at some SM-Liiga betting predictions!
Who can win SM-Liiga?
Right now, we are in the middle of the Quarter-Finals of the Playoffs. This round is decided in the best of 7 matches – the teams meet 7 times and whoever wins 4 matches, qualifies for the next round. Currently, None of the 4 matches seems to be a sure bet – all are 1 to 2 as of today. However, that can change at any time as the teams are challenging each other every other day.
Based on the group stages, Tappara should be the number one favourite to win SM-Liiga according to online sportsbooks. They performed by far in the most convincing form throughout the 60 in-season matches and won the first stage with a significant advantage: 13 points ahead of second placed Turku PS.
Current fixtures: Can Tappara be eliminated?
Tappara are facing Ilves Tampere, a team that hardly even qualified for the First Round of the Playoffs: they finished 10th in the championship stage. However, they confidently knocked Assat out in the first round and are in fact in a 2 to 1 advantage against the favourites to win the trophy. Can Ilves eliminate Tappara, or will they fail to upset the odds? Can Tappara win SM-Liiga? Place your bets on Finnish ice hockey league now, the most exciting part is just about to begin!