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Ilves vs HJK Helsinki Predictions

Finland · Veikkausliiga · Mon, 31 Aug 2026 · 17:00 · Prediction, H2H, stats & betting tips

Finland · VeikkausliigaMon, 31 Aug 2026

Ilves

9th in table · 25 pts

WWWDW

Mon, 31 Aug 202617:00

1 : 2

Full timeTip: X2 · 1.26

HJK Helsinki

3rd in table · 37 pts

WWDWW

Pre-match win probability

25.7%Ilves23.9%Draw50.4%HJK Helsinki

Our prediction

X2 · Ilves

Ilves vs HJK Helsinki listed tip from the board.

Odds1.26
Confidence79.37%
ResultGraded
Pre-match model probabilityPick and odds as published before kick-off
  • Ilves 25.7%
  • Draw 23.9%
  • HJK Helsinki 50.4%

Board tips

Betting Tips

  • Double ChanceX2Odds 1.2679%Won
  • Both Team To ScoreGGOdds 1.4868%Won
  • corners ouOver 6.0Odds 3.4529%Lost

Season statistics

Veikkausliiga · 9 matches each · highlighted side is stronger

IlvesHJK Helsinki
Goals scored (avg)
1.92.7
Goals conceded (avg)Lower is better
0.81
Wins
711
Played
2222

Recent form

Last matches · newest first

Ilves5W 2D 2L in last 9
  • 17 OctIlves2 – 0SJKW
  • 10 OctMariehamn1 – 1IlvesD
  • 3 OctIlves3 – 0HakaW
  • 19 SeptTurku PS0 – 3IlvesW
  • 12 SeptIlves3 – 1LahtiW
  • 8 SeptIlves2 – 0FF JaroW
  • 22 AugIlves0 – 1VPSL
  • 17 AugGnistan3 – 2IlvesL
  • 13 AugIlves1 – 1HNK RijekaD
HJK Helsinki6W 3D 1L in last 10
  • 2 NovVPS0 – 4HJK HelsinkiW
  • 29 OctInter Turku2 – 4HJK HelsinkiW
  • 25 OctHJK Helsinki2 – 2KuPSD
  • 17 OctHJK Helsinki4 – 0GnistanW
  • 12 OctAC Oulu3 – 4HJK HelsinkiW
  • 8 OctHJK Helsinki6 – 0VPSW
  • 18 SeptGnistan1 – 1HJK HelsinkiD
  • 13 SeptKuPS0 – 0HJK HelsinkiD
  • 9 SeptHJK Helsinki2 – 1Inter TurkuW
  • 5 SeptInter Turku1 – 0HJK HelsinkiL
H2H
Head to headIlves 4W · 3D · HJK Helsinki 2W · 3.6 goals a game
  • 1 JulHJK Helsinki2 – 1Ilves
  • 16 MayHJK Helsinki2 – 2Ilves
  • 30 OctIlves3 – 1HJK Helsinki
  • 29 SeptHJK Helsinki2 – 2Ilves
  • 11 AugHJK Helsinki5 – 1Ilves
  • 5 AprIlves3 – 2HJK Helsinki
  • 28 SeptHJK Helsinki0 – 1Ilves
  • 6 JulIlves3 – 0HJK Helsinki
  • 25 MayHJK Helsinki1 – 1Ilves

Betting markets

Bookmaker prices with margin removed

No over/under prices stored.

Match result

Ilves3.64
Draw3.92
HJK Helsinki1.86

No BTTS prices stored.

No double chance prices stored.

Ilves

Chance25.7%
Odds3.64

Draw

Chance23.9%
Odds3.92

HJK Helsinki

Chance50.4%
Odds1.86

No half-time prices stored.

No corner prices stored.

Model comparison

Our pick: X2 at 1.26

IlvesHJK Helsinki
Recent form45%55%
Attack41%59%
Defence52%48%
Goals model41%59%
Head-to-head61%39%
Overall34%66%

Trends

Trend · Veikkausliiga

Ilves scored 1.9 per game in the last 9.

Trend · Veikkausliiga

Ilves conceded 0.8 per game in the last 9.

Trend · Veikkausliiga

Failed to score in 1 of those 9.

Trend · Veikkausliiga

Kept a clean sheet in 4 of those 9.

Ilves vs HJK Helsinki: prediction & preview

Finland · Veikkausliiga · Mon, 31 Aug 2026

Ilves meet HJK Helsinki in the Finland, Veikkausliiga on 31 August 2026 at 17:00 (Africa/Lagos). The recorded score is 1–2.

On the 1X2 market the shortest price is HJK Helsinki at 1.86. Once the bookmaker margin is removed, that outcome carries about 50.4% of the implied chance, with the other two outcomes sharing the rest. A short price means the market rates that side more likely. It is not a certainty, and the margin means the three raw probabilities add up to more than 100% before they are scaled.

Season points-per-game rates were not stored on this fixture yet. The odds chart still shows how the 1X2, goals, and both-teams markets are priced.

Ilves vs HJK Helsinki FAQs

4 questions

What time is the Ilves vs HJK Helsinki match?

Kickoff is 17:00 on 31 August 2026, shown in Africa/Lagos.

What are the safest picks for Ilves vs HJK Helsinki?

HJK Helsinki is the safest-priced 1X2 pick at 1.86. The margin-adjusted share is about 50.4%.

What are the over and under 2.5 prices?

Over and under 2.5 prices are not stored for this match.

Do both teams score on this match?

A both-teams-to-score price is not stored for this match.