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HJK Helsinki v VPS : Veikkausliiga match betting preview, prediction and odds

Töölön Pallokenttä, Helsinki

Jussi Nuorela pays counterpart Toni Korkeakunnas a visit on Saturday evening in the Veikkausliiga, as their VPS and HJK Helsinki teams go head to head at the Töölön Pallokenttä. Recent form, head to head (H2H) stats, predictions and odds from leading bookmakers are all published below. Helping our users place smart bets is what we do best. Here we've gone for , but why not flip through the tabs and find the one you like best?

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HJK Helsinki's next match is v Jaro at 14:00 on Sunday 11th May
VPS's next match is v Seinäjoki at 17:00 on Monday 12th May
The last Finnish Veikkausliiga meeting between HJK Helsinki and Vaasan was on Saturday 26th April 2025
Finnish Veikkausliiga
April 26th 2025
HJK Helsinki 3
1 Vaasan
 
T. Pukki 4'62' A. Cicale
P. Mentu 45'
B. Michel 88'
 
HJK
VPS
Shots On
6
1
Shots Off
5
1
Corners
4
2
Possession
72%
28%
Fouls
4
11
Yellow/red cards
1/0
2/1
 
HJK HelsinkiVaasan
 
T. Nijhuis
M. Ylitolva
K. Simojoki
V. Tikkanen
G. Antzoulas
G. Kanellopoulos (J. Kallinen 74')
L. Lingman
P. Mentufootball icon (O. Kökcü 84')
A. Ring
S. Hostikka (B. Michel 74')
T. Pukkifootball icon (B. Bandé 84')
T. Marttinen
(M. Niemi 84') T. Reid
(J. Engström 84') S. Lindeman
M. Haukioja
(J. Lakkamäki 57') T. Dekker
P. Ahiabu
M. Fall
football iconA. Cicale
(N. Fleuriau Chateau 46') J. Vahtera
A. Räisänen
(O. Jakonen 74') Y. El Ouatki

Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither HJK Helsinki or Vaasan are in a rich vein of form that would leave us feeling confident in tipping a match winner, so we're going with over 1.5 goals. The stats show that both have a proven record in this market, both individually and when going head-to-head. We're predicting there's a 81% chance of two goals or more.

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Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think HJK Helsinki are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 56% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.67.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
HJK Helsinki
56%
4/6-
Draw
22%
3/1
7%
-
Vaasan
22%
7/2
10%
-
Draw 1-1
11%
13/2-
HJK Helsinki 2-1
10%
15/2-
HJK Helsinki 1-0
10%
7/1
11%
-
HJK Helsinki 2-0
9%
15/2
6%
-
HJK Helsinki 3-1
6%
12/1-
Vaasan 2-1
6%
14/1-
HJK Helsinki 3-0
6%
12/1-
Vaasan 1-0
6%
14/1
12%
-
Draw 2-2
5%
14/1
15%
-
Draw 0-0
5%
12/1-
HJK Helsinki 3-2
3%
22/1
10%
-
Vaasan 2-0
3%
22/1
12%
-
HJK Helsinki 4-1
3%
22/1-
HJK Helsinki 4-0
3%
25/1-
Vaasan 3-1
2%
33/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
57%
4/6
1%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
43%
23/20
2%
-
Home 1st Goal
54%
4/9-
Away 1st Goal
43%
15/8-
No 1st Goal
3%
12/1-
BTTS - Yes
56%
7/10
2%
-
BTTS - No
44%
21/20
2%
-
BTTS - Home Win
27%
12/5
6%
-
BTTS - Draw
17%
4/1
11%
-
BTTS - Away Win
12%
7/1-
Home/draw
78%
2/11
1%
-
Away/draw
44%
23/20-
Home/away
78%
2/9
2%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
1/5
2%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
10/3
4%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
35%
13/8
5%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
65%
4/9
4%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
18%
4/1
11%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
82%
1/6
1%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
9/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/16-
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/33
1%
-
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
14/1
15%
-
Home DNB
72%
2/7-
Away DNB
37%
5/2-
HJK Helsinki win to nil
29%
2/1
8%
-
Vaasan win to nil
10%
8/1
10%
-
HJK Helsinki / HJK Helsinki
32%
8/5
1%
-
HJK Helsinki / Vaasan
2%
33/1-
HJK Helsinki / Draw
6%
14/1-
Draw / HJK Helsinki
18%
15/4-
Draw / Vaasan
8%
9/1-
Draw / Draw
13%
11/2-
Vaasan / HJK Helsinki
4%
20/1
11%
-
Vaasan / Vaasan
11%
7/1
7%
-
Vaasan / Draw
6%
14/1-
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Win / draw / win form
HJK Helsinki 10TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
D
4
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
HJK Helsinki0 - 1Gnistan
HJK Helsinki0 - 1FC Haka
HJK Helsinki0 - 1ILVES
HJK Helsinki2 - 2Seinäjoki
HJK Helsinki1 - 0Inter Turku
HJK Helsinki3 - 0Oulu
HJK Helsinki2 - 0FC Haka
HJK Helsinki3 - 1Kuopio PS
HJK Helsinki4 - 1Seinäjoki
HJK Helsinki1 - 1ILVES
HJK Helsinki1 - 0Gnistan
HJK Helsinki1 - 2Vaasan
HJK Helsinki0 - 0EIF
HJK Helsinki2 - 1Mariehamn
HJK Helsinki4 - 0Lahti
HJK Helsinki1 - 2Kuopio PS
HJK Helsinki3 - 0FC Honka
HJK Helsinki2 - 0Inter Turku
HJK Helsinki2 - 2Kuopio PS
HJK Helsinki4 - 2Mariehamn
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
9
D
2
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HHJK Helsinki0 - 1Gnistan
AHJK Helsinki0 - 1Seinäjoki
AHJK Helsinki2 - 3ILVES
AHJK Helsinki0 - 1Kuopio PS
HHJK Helsinki0 - 1FC Haka
HHJK Helsinki0 - 1ILVES
AHJK Helsinki1 - 1Vaasan
HHJK Helsinki2 - 2Seinäjoki
AHJK Helsinki3 - 1Vaasan
HHJK Helsinki1 - 0Inter Turku
AHJK Helsinki3 - 0EIF
AHJK Helsinki1 - 2Lahti
HHJK Helsinki3 - 0Oulu
HHJK Helsinki2 - 0FC Haka
AHJK Helsinki0 - 3ILVES
AHJK Helsinki2 - 1Mariehamn
HHJK Helsinki3 - 1Kuopio PS
AHJK Helsinki4 - 0Gnistan
HHJK Helsinki4 - 1Seinäjoki
AHJK Helsinki0 - 1Oulu
Vaasan 6TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
11
D
3
Lost
6
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
KTP2 - 2Vaasan
FC Haka2 - 3Vaasan
Seinäjoki1 - 4Vaasan
Kuopio PS3 - 1Vaasan
Lahti0 - 0Vaasan
Seinäjoki3 - 1Vaasan
Gnistan3 - 0Vaasan
ILVES3 - 2Vaasan
Inter Turku3 - 1Vaasan
Mariehamn0 - 0Vaasan
EIF1 - 2Vaasan
HJK Helsinki1 - 2Vaasan
Kuopio PS2 - 1Vaasan
Oulu1 - 2Vaasan
FC Haka1 - 2Vaasan
FC Honka0 - 1Vaasan
Seinäjoki0 - 2Vaasan
FC Honka0 - 3Vaasan
Kuopio PS0 - 2Vaasan
Mariehamn1 - 2Vaasan
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
39
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HVaasan0 - 2Inter Turku
AVaasan2 - 2KTP
HVaasan4 - 3Oulu
HVaasan0 - 1Gnistan
AVaasan3 - 2FC Haka
HVaasan0 - 2ILVES
AVaasan4 - 1Seinäjoki
HVaasan1 - 1HJK Helsinki
AVaasan1 - 3Kuopio PS
HVaasan1 - 3HJK Helsinki
AVaasan0 - 0Lahti
HVaasan3 - 2FC Haka
AVaasan1 - 3Seinäjoki
AVaasan0 - 3Gnistan
HVaasan2 - 1Mariehamn
AVaasan2 - 3ILVES
HVaasan2 - 3EIF
AVaasan1 - 3Inter Turku
HVaasan1 - 1Oulu
AVaasan0 - 0Mariehamn
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at HJK Helsinki since 2018
HJK Helsinki
Vaasan
Goals: Scored
15
4
Games: Scored
6 / 6
3 / 6
Clean sheets
3 / 6
0 / 6
HJK
4
D
1
VPS
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT HJK Helsinki
1 - 2Vaasan
HJK Helsinki4 - 0
HJK Helsinki3 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
HJK Helsinki1 - 0
HJK Helsinki5 - 0
League games at Vaasan since 2018
Vaasan
HJK Helsinki
Goals: Scored
7
11
Games: Scored
5 / 7
7 / 7
Clean sheets
0 / 7
2 / 7
HJK
4
D
2
VPS
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Vaasan
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 3HJK Helsinki
Vaasan3 - 2
0 - 1HJK Helsinki
0 - 1HJK Helsinki
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 2HJK Helsinki
Goal Statistics

HJK Helsinki's fans will be hoping for goals on Saturday evening, not least because VPS have conceded in each of their last 10 Veikkausliiga games. A PG of 1.9 for T. Korkeakunnas's side suggests that run should continue.

HJK Helsinki 10th Vaasan 6th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
15%
1
29%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
12%
There is a 85% probability that HJK Helsinki will score 1 or more goals
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Vaasan will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
=0
HJK Helsinki’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+20
Vaasan have scored 20% more goals when away than predicted
1.8
average goals scored
1.7
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Veikkausliiga - 2025/2025 season
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HJK Helsinki
PG (predicted goals)
Vaasan
1.9
1.1
Attack rating
HJK
VPS
29%
better
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Games scored1
2
Failed to score2
1
Scored first1
0
Goals scored2
6
Avg. goals scored0.7
2
Avg. shots per game10
12
Avg. shots per goal15
6
Conversion rate for7
17
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+29%
Defence rating
17%
better
HJK
VPS
view stats
Games conceded3
3
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first2
3
Goals conceded5
7
Avg. goals conceded1.7
2.3
Avg. shots/game conceded9
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
3
Conversion rate against19%
33%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+17%

HJK Helsinki v Vaasan Veikkausliiga lLine ups will show here when available.

HJK Helsinki Veikkausliiga squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
5212
G AntzoulasS HostikkaG AntzoulasA Ring
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Nijhuis GLK4
-
M Ylitolva DEF4
-
G Antzoulas DEF51
-
K. Simojoki DEF5
-
V Tikkanen DEF5
-
A Ring MID5
2
-
L Lingman MID5
-
G Kanellopoulos MID51
1
-
P. Mentu MID51
-
S Hostikka MID421
1
1
T Pukki FWD52
-
Subs
J Öst GLK1
-
B Lyons-Foster DEF1
-
D O'Shaughnessy  DEF41
1
-
M Boamah DEF
-
H Bandé MID51
1
-
J Kallinen MID3
1
-
O Kökcü MID2
-
D Ezeh FWD2
-
B Michel FWD31
-
Vaasan Veikkausliiga squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
5223
M HaukiojaM. FallY OuatkiP Ahiabu
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Marttinen GLK2
-
M Haukioja DEF5
1
-
S Lindeman DEF2
-
T Dekker DEF3
-
T Reid MID51
-
P Ahiabu MID41
2
1
A Räisänen MID5
-
A. Cicale MID511
-
Y Ouatki MID52
-
J Vahtera MID5
-
M. Fall MID52
2
-
Subs
R Leislahti GLK3
-
J Nuorela DEF
-
J. Lakkamäki DEF5
-
M Niemi DEF3
-
J Engström MID2
-
A Kuek MID
-
O Jakonen FWD31
-
N. Fleuriau Chateau FWD411
-
L. Smyth FWD1
-