VPS vs HJK Helsinki: result 1-1 and analysis
VeikkausliigaChampionship Round - 2Kick-off on September 20, 2024 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Lemonsoft Stadion, Vaasa
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What was the result of VPS vs HJK Helsinki?
VPS and HJK Helsinki drew 1-1 on September 20, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 33′L. ErwinHJK Helsinki
- 72′S. LindemanVPS
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VPS have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; HJK Helsinki have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2024 | KuPS(away) | 1-3 | Veikkausliiga |
| Sep 1, 2024 | HJK Helsinki(home) | 1-3 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 25, 2024 | Lahti(away) | 0-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 18, 2024 | Haka(home) | 3-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 12, 2024 | SJK(away) | 1-3 | Veikkausliiga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2024 | SJK(home) | 2-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Sep 1, 2024 | VPS(away) | 3-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 29, 2024 | KI Klaksvik(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 25, 2024 | Inter Turku(home) | 1-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 22, 2024 | KI Klaksvik(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 VPS win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 HJK Helsinki win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2024 | VPS 1-3 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
| May 17, 2024 | HJK Helsinki 1-2 VPS | Veikkausliiga |
| Oct 8, 2023 | VPS 3-2 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 19, 2023 | HJK Helsinki 4-0 VPS | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 15, 2023 | VPS 0-1 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 16, 2022 | HJK Helsinki 3-1 VPS | Veikkausliiga |
How many goals should we expect?
VPS score 1.4 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; HJK Helsinki score 1.6 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VPS | 1.4 | 2.3 | 1 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
| HJK Helsinki | 1.6 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
VPS sit 5th in Veikkausliiga (33 points from 21 matches) and HJK Helsinki sit 4th (34 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | HJK Helsinki | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 34 |
| 5 | VPS | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 21 | 33 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy