VPS vs Ilves: result 3-2 and analysis
VeikkausliigaRegular Season - 4Kick-off on April 24, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Lemonsoft Stadion, Vaasa
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What was the result of VPS vs Ilves?
VPS won 3-2 on April 24, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 4′V. RönnbergVPS
- 27′J. MuzingaVPS
- 45′S. LindholmVPS
- 50′J. KangaIlves (pen.)
- 61′O. MultalaIlves
Official lineup for VPS vs Ilves
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
VPS
3-4-3- 15L. Smyth
- 11J. Muzinga
- 14S. Lindholm
- 7J. Turfkruier
- 8Paulo Jorge Barros Pimentel Lima
- 2L. Mane
- 24Y. Daoussi
- 5V. Rönnberg
- 23M. Niemi
- 6E. Okereke
- 41M. Jalloh
Ilves
4-2-3-1- 9T. Hytönen
- 10R. Riski
- 30J. Kanga
- 8M. Stjopin
- 14A. Popovitch
- 20O. Tiitinen
- 3M. Rale
- 13K. Wallius
- 24V. Kumpu
- 4O. Pettersson
- 12F. Krkalić
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VPS have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Ilves have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | AC Oulu(away) | 0-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 14, 2026 | SalPa II(away) | 11-0 | Suomen Cup |
| Apr 10, 2026 | FF Jaro(home) | 0-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Inter Turku(away) | 0-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Haka(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | Mariehamn(away) | 2-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Inter Turku(away) | 1-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 4, 2026 | KuPS(home) | 1-3 | Veikkausliiga |
| Mar 27, 2026 | MP(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Inter Turku(away) | 2-3 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 VPS win, 0 draws, 5 Ilves wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2026 | VPS 1-2 Ilves | League Cup |
| Jul 14, 2025 | Ilves 3-2 VPS | Veikkausliiga |
| May 2, 2025 | VPS 1-0 Ilves | Veikkausliiga |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Ilves 1-0 VPS | League Cup |
| Oct 4, 2024 | VPS 0-2 Ilves | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 21, 2024 | Ilves 3-2 VPS | Veikkausliiga |
How many goals should we expect?
VPS score 1.7 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Ilves score 2.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VPS | 1.7 | 1.4 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Ilves | 2.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
VPS sit 5th in Veikkausliiga (39 points from 27 matches) and Ilves sit 2nd (35 points from 26 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | IlvesRelegration Group | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 43 | 39 | 35 |
| 5 | VPSChampion Group | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 31 | 39 |
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