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Ilves vs VPS Prediction— Finland - Veikkausliiga

Matchday 21 ·Saturday, August 22, 2026, 14:00

Ilves logo
Ilves
PPG 2.11 · HOME
LAST 5
LWLLL
0 – 1
FULL TIME
✘ MODEL PICK MISS · BTTS
VPS logo
VPS
PPG 1.20 · AWAY
LAST 5
LWLWL

// Model verdict

BTTS

Model probability 54.7% vs bookmaker-implied 67.6%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-06.2%0-17.2%0-24.1%0-31.6%0-4+0.6%1 1-010.1%1-111.7%1-26.7%1-32.6%1-4+1.0%2 2-08.2%2-19.5%2-25.5%2-32.1%2-4+0.8%3 3-04.4%3-15.1%3-22.9%3-31.1%3-4+0.4%4+ 4+-02.6%4+-13.0%4+-21.7%4+-30.7%4+-4+0.2%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 46.9% 45.5% 2.20 +3.2%
Draw 24.3% 28.6% 3.50 -9.0%
Away win 28.8% 35.2% 2.84 -10.9%
Over 2.5 53.9% 62.5% 1.60 -13.8%
Over 3.5 31.6% 40.0% 2.50 -21.0%
BTTS 54.7% 67.6% 1.48 -19.0%
Home O1.5 47.4% 52.6% 1.90 -9.9%
Away O1.5 35.6% 45.5% 2.20 -21.7%

League track record

Based on 84 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 50%
O2.5 43%
BTTS 43%
Score Hit 46%
ROI 13.4%
Bet Hit 67%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 1 35%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 0-1
xG (home)1.6 xG (away)1.2 BTTS prob54.7%

H 47% / xG 1.6-1.2 / O2.5 54% / BTTS 55%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 11.7%
#2 2–1 9.5%
#3 1–0 10.1%
#4 2–0 8.2%
#5 1–2 6.7%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Ilves1.6
VPS1.2

COMBINED 2.8 xG → O2.5 PROB 53.9% · O3.5 PROB 31.6%

Form & verdict PPG

ILVES · PPG 2.11

VPS · PPG 1.20

✓ FAIR - Balanced matchup, limited value | No clear value
60%
BALANCED

xG gap +0.47 - no reliable favorite, elevated draw risk

Win probability 1X2

Ilves (H) 46.9%
ODDS 2.20 · IMPLIED 45.5% EV +3.2%
Draw 24.3%
ODDS 3.50 · IMPLIED 28.6% EV -9.0%
VPS (A) 28.8%
ODDS 2.84 · IMPLIED 35.2% EV -10.9%

Season Statistics average per match · 9 matches · 2026

Ilves ▾ lower is better VPS

Attack

11.6
Shots
7.2
5.1
Shots on target
3.1
3.8
Shots off target
2.3
2.3
Blocked shots
1.8
6.9
Shots inside box
3.7
3.4
Shots outside box
1.8
44.2%
Shooting accuracy
43.1%
39.1%
Goals per shot on target
48.4%
2.00
Goals
1.50
1.66
xG for 7·6 of 9
1.38

Defence

11.8
Shots faced
9.8
4.8
Shots on target faced
3.1
1.67
Goals conceded
0.90
1.75
xG against 7·6 of 9
1.06
3.2
Goalkeeper saves
2.3

Control

49.3%
Possession
47.9%
440
Passes
280
379
Accurate passes
219
86.2%
Pass accuracy
78.3%
4.0
Corners
3.2
4.1
Corners faced
3.9
1.4
Offsides
1.9

Discipline

8.3
Fouls
12.5
1.4
Yellow cards
1.4
0.11
Red cards
0.20

Match Preview & Prediction

Ilves face VPS in Finland - Veikkausliiga on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Ilves a 47% chance, the draw 24% and VPS 29%, so Ilves are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.6 for Ilves and 1.2 for VPS (2.8 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 54% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 55% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Ilves are averaging 2.11 points per game versus 1.20 for VPS. This match finished 0-1.

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