SalPa vs OLS: prediction and stats
YkkönenGroup StageKick-off on October 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Salon Urheilupuisto Stadion, Salo
The Footlab AI model makes SalPa the favourite at 64%, against 17% for a draw and 19% for OLS. The most likely score is 2-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.6% of the 2,402 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 15, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win SalPa vs OLS?
On Elo ratings, SalPa has 1,518 points and OLS 1,545.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for SalPa vs OLS
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
SalPa
4-3-3- 20O. Jakonen
- 22Shotaro Kadowaki
- 7E. Rrustemi
- 19N. Jokiniemi
- 18J. Kauko
- 24Y. Miyazaki
- 6J. Ndakala
- 17K. Yao
- 3J. Meura
- 4T. Dementjeff
- 12O. Rintamäki
OLS
4-3-3- 47E. Raittinen
- 51O. Lamsa
- 47E. Raittinen
- 40J. Korhonen
- 36J. Lotvonen
- 30J. Makelainen
- 31M. Babb
- 54A. Aapajärvi
- 46M. Ajoung
- 44O. Niemela
- 62T. Backman
Computed on October 15, 2026 at 05:30 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, SalPa have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; OLS have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | PKKU(away) | 4-0 | Ykkönen |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Rops(away) | 1-3 | Ykkönen |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Tampere United(home) | 6-4 | Ykkönen |
| Sep 12, 2026 | JJK(home) | 4-3 | Ykkönen |
| Aug 29, 2026 | KuPS Akatemia(away) | 3-1 | Ykkönen |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Tampere United(home) | 0-1 | Ykkönen |
| Sep 26, 2026 | PKKU(home) | 3-0 | Ykkönen |
| Sep 19, 2026 | JJK(away) | 3-1 | Ykkönen |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Rops(away) | 1-1 | Ykkönen |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Tampere United(home) | 2-1 | Ykkönen |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 SalPa win, 0 draws, 1 OLS win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | SalPa 4-1 OLS | Ykkönen |
| Jun 6, 2026 | OLS 5-0 SalPa | Ykkönen |
How many goals should we expect?
SalPa score 2.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; OLS score 1.8 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 82% probability of over 2.5 goals and 75% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SalPa | 2.1 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| OLS | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
SalPa sit 3rd in Ykkönen (45 points from 26 matches) and OLS sit 5th (41 points from 26 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | SalPa | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 56 | 45 | 45 |
| 5 | OLS | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 50 | 38 | 41 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for SalPa vs OLS?
- The Footlab AI model makes SalPa the favourite at 64%, against 17% for a draw and 19% for OLS.
- Where and when is SalPa vs OLS played?
- SalPa vs OLS is played on October 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC) at Salon Urheilupuisto Stadion, in the Ykkönen.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 82% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.6% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.