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Salon Vilpas vs Kataja Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 02 May 2026
Tip-off: 13:30
Final 75-84
11-25 25-19 17-25 22-15
Position#1
Record30-14
FormWLWLW
Points / game90.6
Allowed / game80.7
vs
Kataja 🏆
Finland
Position#5
Record25-18
FormWWWLW
Points / game87.2
Allowed / game83.0
FinlandKorisliigaKorisliiga - Final· Salohalli
Other2025-26
Meetings · Salon Vilpas v Kataja
02 Jan 2027
SVI v KAT
upcoming
02 Dec 2026
SVI v KAT
upcoming
19 May 2026
SVI100
KAT69
14 May 2026
SVI90
KAT81
09 May 2026
SVI82
KAT45
02 May 2026
SVI75
KAT84
14 Jan 2026
SVI89
KAT92
25 Jan 2025
SVI80
KAT78
04 Jan 2025
SVI78
KAT73
05 Mar 2024
SVI81
KAT78
28 Oct 2023
SVI80
KAT75
15 Feb 2023
SVI85
KAT81
16 Dec 2022
SVI88
KAT81
24 Apr 2022
SVI81
KAT64
20 Apr 2022
SVI79
KAT73
16 Apr 2022
SVI99
KAT64
22 Jan 2022
SVI84
KAT68
28 Oct 2020
SVI97
KAT72
04 Mar 2020
SVI87
KAT80
16 Nov 2019
SVI97
KAT65
23 Mar 2019
SVI96
KAT78
15 Dec 2018
SVI87
KAT97
10 Mar 2018
SVI113
KAT84
03 Dec 2017
SVI96
KAT78
10 May 2017
SVI84
KAT72
06 May 2017
SVI76
KAT74
02 May 2017
SVI74
KAT75
10 Dec 2016
SVI93
KAT63
29 Oct 2016
SVI87
KAT93
15 Jan 2016
SVI74
KAT85
17 Oct 2015
SVI73
KAT81
25 Feb 2015
SVI55
KAT82
15 Nov 2014
SVI75
KAT82
16 Apr 2014
SVI69
KAT79
16 Oct 2013
SVI72
KAT80
15 Dec 2012
SVI73
KAT87
27 Oct 2012
SVI66
KAT76
12 Apr 2012
SVI63
KAT75
02 Mar 2012
SVI76
KAT74
19 Nov 2011
SVI69
KAT73
02 Mar 2011
SVI78
KAT102
08 Dec 2010
SVI59
KAT66
20 Feb 2010
SVI75
KAT82
14 Nov 2009
SVI101
KAT82
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Salon Vilpas winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Kataja winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Salon VilpasFinlandLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Pyrinto Tampere
#7
L
69-70
69
70
-1
H28/03
Korisliiga
Pyrinto Tampere
#7
W
74-65
74
65
+9
A01/04
Korisliiga
Pyrinto Tampere
#7
W
95-71
95
71
+24
H03/04
Korisliiga
UU-Korihait Uusikaupunki
#2
W
92-84
92
84
+8
H13/04
Korisliiga
UU-Korihait Uusikaupunki
#2
L
79-85
79
85
-6
A15/04
Korisliiga
UU-Korihait Uusikaupunki
#2
W
107-53
107
53
+54
H18/04
Korisliiga
UU-Korihait Uusikaupunki
#2
L
81-88
81
88
-7
A21/04
Korisliiga
UU-Korihait Uusikaupunki
#2
W
78-71
78
71
+7
H24/04
Korisliiga
UU-Korihait Uusikaupunki
#2
L
77-90
77
90
-13
A26/04
Korisliiga
UU-Korihait Uusikaupunki
#2
W
84-77
84
77
+7
H28/04
Korisliiga
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
15-18
18-15
20-20
16-17
19-20
19-11
17-15
19-19
22-16
28-15
24-14
21-26
24-17
23-20
15-25
30-22
20-18
15-28
24-11
20-28
20-19
32-11
20-13
35-10
27-26
19-16
18-29
17-17
15-18
18-21
15-17
30-15
16-21
15-26
25-19
21-24
23-24
22-11
19-29
20-13
159.0Avg total
83.6Scored
75.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (44)90.680.7171.2+9.968%
Season at home (23)94.178.2172.3+15.983%
Season away (21)86.883.3170.1+3.452%
Last 10 (10)83.675.4159.0+8.260%
Last 5 (5)85.475.8161.2+9.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similarno games
vs Weaker ◀ (30)89.179.3168.4+9.863%
This opponent (Kataja) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
KatajaFinlandLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Karhu Basket
#3
W
85-60
85
60
+25
H27/03
Korisliiga
Karhu Basket
#3
W
94-78
94
78
+16
A30/03
Korisliiga
Karhu Basket
#3
W
92-71
92
71
+21
H02/04
Korisliiga
Helsinki Seagulls
#8
L
76-86
76
86
-10
A12/04
Korisliiga
Helsinki Seagulls
#8
L
80-85
80
85
-5
H15/04
Korisliiga
Helsinki Seagulls
#8
W
92-72
92
72
+20
A18/04
Korisliiga
Helsinki Seagulls
#8
W
107-100
107
100
+7
H21/04
Korisliiga
Helsinki Seagulls
#8
W
69-64
69
64
+5
A24/04
Korisliiga
Helsinki Seagulls
#8
L
71-74
71
74
-3
H26/04
Korisliiga
Helsinki Seagulls
#8
W
65-58
65
58
+7
A28/04
Korisliiga
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-13
22-19
22-17
16-11
22-27
18-15
23-15
31-21
32-16
17-22
24-12
19-21
21-14
13-26
20-18
22-28
23-22
26-13
18-16
13-34
20-19
30-20
24-12
18-21
31-31
23-22
20-23
33-24
22-19
16-17
18-14
13-14
14-24
29-16
13-18
15-16
22-16
20-13
11-13
12-16
157.9Avg total
83.1Scored
74.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (43)87.283.0170.2+4.258%
Season at home (21)87.481.1168.5+6.357%
Season away (22)87.084.8171.8+2.359%
Last 10 (10)83.174.8157.9+8.370%
Last 5 (5)80.873.6154.4+7.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (1)92.089.0181.0+3.0100%
vs Similar (12)85.580.7166.2+4.875%
vs Weaker (17)88.179.2167.3+8.865%
This opponent (Salon Vilpas) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +0.4+0.4Q1: +3.1+3.1Q2Q2: +3.5+3.5Q2: +3.1+3.1Q3Q3: +0.5+0.5Q3: +3.5+3.5Q4Q4: +3.8+3.8Q4: -1.4-1.4
Salon VilpasKataja
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Salon VilpasLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Pyrinto Tampere
#7
D
33-33
33
33
+0
H28/03
Korisliiga
Pyrinto Tampere
#7
W
38-31
38
31
+7
A01/04
Korisliiga
Pyrinto Tampere
#7
W
50-31
50
31
+19
H03/04
Korisliiga
UU-Korihait Uusikaupunki
#2
W
47-37
47
37
+10
H13/04
Korisliiga
UU-Korihait Uusikaupunki
#2
L
35-46
35
46
-11
A15/04
Korisliiga
UU-Korihait Uusikaupunki
#2
W
52-30
52
30
+22
H18/04
Korisliiga
UU-Korihait Uusikaupunki
#2
W
46-42
46
42
+4
A21/04
Korisliiga
UU-Korihait Uusikaupunki
#2
L
33-39
33
39
-6
H24/04
Korisliiga
UU-Korihait Uusikaupunki
#2
L
31-47
31
47
-16
A26/04
Korisliiga
UU-Korihait Uusikaupunki
#2
W
45-35
45
35
+10
H28/04
Korisliiga
78.1Avg total
41.0Scored
37.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.939.284.1+5.763%-
Last 30 at home (16)47.637.885.4+9.975%-
Last 30 away (14)41.940.982.7+1.050%-
Last 10 (10)41.037.178.1+3.960%-
Last 5 (5)41.438.680.0+2.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similarno games
vs Weaker ◀ (30)44.939.284.1+5.763%-
This opponent (Kataja) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
KatajaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Karhu Basket
#3
W
47-32
47
32
+15
H27/03
Korisliiga
Karhu Basket
#3
L
40-42
40
42
-2
A30/03
Korisliiga
Karhu Basket
#3
W
49-38
49
38
+11
H02/04
Korisliiga
Helsinki Seagulls
#8
L
34-40
34
40
-6
A12/04
Korisliiga
Helsinki Seagulls
#8
W
49-35
49
35
+14
H15/04
Korisliiga
Helsinki Seagulls
#8
W
50-39
50
39
+11
A18/04
Korisliiga
Helsinki Seagulls
#8
W
54-53
54
53
+1
H21/04
Korisliiga
Helsinki Seagulls
#8
W
38-36
38
36
+2
A24/04
Korisliiga
Helsinki Seagulls
#8
W
43-40
43
40
+3
H26/04
Korisliiga
Helsinki Seagulls
#8
W
42-29
42
29
+13
A28/04
Korisliiga
83.0Avg total
44.6Scored
38.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.039.883.8+4.270%-
Last 30 at home (14)45.539.184.6+6.486%-
Last 30 away (16)42.740.583.2+2.256%-
Last 10 (10)44.638.483.0+6.280%-
Last 5 (5)45.439.484.8+6.0100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (1)43.046.089.0-3.00%-
vs Similar (12)44.738.983.6+5.883%-
vs Weaker (17)43.640.183.7+3.565%-
This opponent (Salon Vilpas) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Salon Vilpastheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Salon Vilpas: 83.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀44%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.4 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.5 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.5 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 85.0 points a game
49%
34%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers34.218.2
53.2%
2.0%36.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.810.5
32.0%
33.1%31.5
🏀 Free throws22.515.5
68.9%
74.0%15.5
They take 67.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 49% of their shots are threes (league average: 3%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Katajatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Kataja: 83.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀22%
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.0 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.2 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.2 pts a game · 22% of the points
League average for comparison: 85.0 points a game
49%
34%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.820.0
51.5%
2.0%40.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.58.4
30.5%
33.1%25.2
🏀 Free throws22.318.2
81.6%
74.0%18.2
They take 66.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 3%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 02 May 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Salon Vilpas
WLWLWLWWWL
Kataja
WLWWWLLWWW
#1
League position
#5
+9.1
Net rating
+10.3
94.5
Offensive rating
97.2
85.4
Defensive rating
86.9
50.7%
Effective FG%
49.2%
47.0%
Opp. effective FG%
46.3%
15.2%
Turnover %
12.3%
0.34
Free-throw rate
0.34
32.0%
3-point %
30.5%
49.8%
Assist %
49.3%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence94.5 · 97.2Defence85.4 · 86.9Shooting50.7% · 49.2%3-point %32.0% · 30.5%Ball care15.2% · 12.3%Free throws0.34 · 0.34Form (last 10/10)60% · 70%
■ Salon Vilpas   ■ Kataja
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
6
Salon Vilpas wins
4
Kataja wins
DateGameScore
14/01/26Salon Vilpas v Kataja89-92
08/11/25Kataja v Salon Vilpas87-83
19/04/25Kataja v Salon Vilpas99-100 OT
28/02/25Kataja v Salon Vilpas105-84
25/01/25Salon Vilpas v Kataja80-78
04/01/25Salon Vilpas v Kataja78-73
06/11/24Kataja v Salon Vilpas116-114 OT
30/03/24Kataja v Salon Vilpas84-90
05/03/24Salon Vilpas v Kataja81-78
30/12/23Kataja v Salon Vilpas81-92
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/04/26HUU-Korihait Uusikaupunki84-77
26/04/26AUU-Korihait Uusikaupunki77-90
24/04/26HUU-Korihait Uusikaupunki78-71
21/04/26AUU-Korihait Uusikaupunki81-88
18/04/26HUU-Korihait Uusikaupunki107-53
15/04/26AUU-Korihait Uusikaupunki79-85
13/04/26HUU-Korihait Uusikaupunki92-84
03/04/26HPyrinto Tampere95-71
01/04/26APyrinto Tampere74-65
28/03/26HPyrinto Tampere69-70
Katajalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/04/26AHelsinki Seagulls65-58
26/04/26HHelsinki Seagulls71-74
24/04/26AHelsinki Seagulls69-64
21/04/26HHelsinki Seagulls107-100
18/04/26AHelsinki Seagulls92-72
15/04/26HHelsinki Seagulls80-85
12/04/26AHelsinki Seagulls76-86
02/04/26HKarhu Basket92-71
30/03/26AKarhu Basket94-78
27/03/26HKarhu Basket85-60

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Salon Vilpas
Korisliiga 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW68%
HomeWWWWW83%
AwayWWLLL52%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games442321
Win %68%83%52%
Points / game90.694.186.8
Allowed / game80.778.283.3
Point differential+9.9+15.9+3.4
Avg total171.2172.3170.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+43%48%38%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (8)40% (5)0% (3)
Overtime %2%0%5%
Kataja
Korisliiga 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW58%
HomeWWLWL57%
AwayWLWWW59%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games432122
Win %58%57%59%
Points / game87.287.487.0
Allowed / game83.081.184.8
Point differential+4.2+6.3+2.3
Avg total170.2168.5171.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%38%23%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (14)29% (7)71% (7)
Overtime %5%5%5%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Salon Vilpas44301468%90.680.7+9.9
2 UU-Korihait Uusikaupunki45271860%88.485.9+2.5
3 Karhu Basket36211558%81.883.5-1.7
4 Kataja43251858%87.283.0+4.2
5 KTP Kotka Basket39221756%84.281.3+2.8
6 Honka37201754%88.790.2-1.5
7 Pyrinto Tampere37172046%81.784.2-2.5
8 Helsinki Seagulls47212645%82.983.2-0.3
9 Bisons Loimaa32141844%87.785.7+2.0
10 Lahti Basketball32131941%89.591.4-1.9
11 Kouvot Kouvola32122038%87.493.2-5.8
12 Kobrat3262619%81.995.5-13.6
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Salon Vilpas1125172275
Kataja2519251584
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