VPS vs AC Oulu: result 1-0 and analysis
VeikkausliigaChampionship Group - 23Kick-off on September 8, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Lemonsoft Stadion, Vaasa
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What was the result of VPS vs AC Oulu?
VPS won 1-0 on September 8, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 8′K. Kouassivi-BenissanVPS
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a VPS win at 46%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for VPS vs AC Oulu
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
VPS
3-4-1-2- 30J. Vahtera
- 14S. Lindholm
- 27K. Kouassivi-Benissan
- 7J. Turfkruier
- 8Paulo Jorge Barros Pimentel Lima
- 2L. Mane
- 24Y. Daoussi
- 19M. Haukioja
- 6E. Okereke
- 23M. Niemi
- 41M. Jalloh
AC Oulu
4-3-3- 7R. Karjalainen
- 9R. Riski
- 14N. Jokelainen
- 22T. Kaukua
- 25M. Arsalo
- 21I. Mendolin
- 18Adramane Cassamá
- 66J. Pirinen
- 5M. Pitkänen
- 29S. Silander
- 13Miguel Santos
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VPS have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; AC Oulu have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | Lahti(home) | 0-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Ilves(away) | 1-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Turku PS(home) | 1-3 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 8, 2026 | FF Jaro(away) | 3-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Inter Turku(home) | 0-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | SJK(home) | 0-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 22, 2026 | FF Jaro(away) | 1-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Inter Turku(home) | 2-3 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 9, 2026 | HJK Helsinki(home) | 0-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Ilves(home) | 1-0 | Veikkausliiga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 VPS wins, 0 draws, 4 AC Oulu wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | VPS 5-1 AC Oulu | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 18, 2026 | AC Oulu 1-0 VPS | Veikkausliiga |
| Jan 24, 2026 | VPS 1-4 AC Oulu | League Cup |
| Oct 4, 2025 | AC Oulu 2-0 VPS | Veikkausliiga |
| Jun 28, 2025 | AC Oulu 2-1 VPS | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 5, 2025 | VPS 4-3 AC Oulu | Veikkausliiga |
How many goals should we expect?
VPS score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; AC Oulu score 0.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VPS | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| AC Oulu | 0.9 | 1.2 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
VPS sit 6th in Veikkausliiga (39 points from 29 matches) and AC Oulu sit 4th (43 points from 29 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | AC Oulu | 29 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 36 | 37 | 43 |
| 6 | VPS | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 31 | 34 | 39 |
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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