VPS vs HJK Helsinki
Finland Veikkausliiga
VPS
HJK Helsinki
November 2, 2026 at 17:00 · Lemonsoft Stadion
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VPS vs HJK Helsinki prediction and betting tip for this Finland Veikkausliiga match, kicking off November 2, 2026 at 17:00 at Lemonsoft Stadion. Our tip: Double Chance: Away or Draw (X2).
- Over 1.5 Goals Upcoming
VPS vs HJK Helsinki Preview
VPS host HJK Helsinki in the Finland Veikkausliiga (Championship Group - 31) on Monday 2 November 2026, kick-off 17:00 WAT at Lemonsoft Stadion in Jyväskylä.
VPS are 6th in the table with 40 points from 30 games (11-7-12), while HJK Helsinki sit 1st on 55 points. HJK Helsinki have a 15-point advantage. At home VPS have won 2 of 4; HJK Helsinki have won 2 of 4 on the road.
VPS have one win, one draw and three defeats in their last 5 league games (L-W-L-L-D), averaging 0.2 goals scored and 1.8 conceded. HJK Helsinki have four wins and one draw in their last 5 league games (W-W-W-D-W), averaging 4.0 goals scored and 1.4 conceded.
In their last 6 meetings VPS have won 1, HJK Helsinki 4, with 1 draw and an average of 3.3 goals per game. The most recent, in October 2026, finished HJK Helsinki 6-0 VPS.
VPS average 1.0 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per game this season, with 9 clean sheets and 12 games without scoring, usually in a 3-4-1-2. HJK Helsinki average 2.0 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per game this season, with 11 clean sheets and 6 games without scoring, usually in a 4-2-3-1.
No injuries or suspensions have been reported for either side so far.
Players to watch: L. Smyth leads VPS's scoring with 5 goals; M. Borchers leads HJK Helsinki's scoring with 14 goals and 3 assists.
Bookmakers make HJK Helsinki the favourites: VPS 6.00, draw 4.00, HJK Helsinki 1.48 (Bet365). Over 2.5 goals is priced at 1.53 and under at 2.40. Both teams to score: yes 1.62, no 2.20.
Our prediction: HJK Helsinki or draw (X2). The model gives HJK Helsinki or a draw a 90% chance, HJK Helsinki have won 4 of their last 5 and they sit 1st, 5 places above VPS.
Veikkausliiga table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HJK Helsinki | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | +23 | 55 |
| 6 | VPS | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | -3 | 40 |
Season stats
| VPS | HJK Helsinki | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 30 | 30 |
| Won / Drawn / Lost | 11 / 7 / 12 | 16 / 7 / 7 |
| Goals scored (per game) | 31 (1.0) | 59 (2.0) |
| Goals conceded (per game) | 34 (1.1) | 36 (1.2) |
| Scored at home / away (per game) | 1.3 / 0.7 | 2.1 / 1.8 |
| Clean sheets | 9 | 11 |
| Failed to score | 12 | 6 |
| Longest winning run | 2 | 3 |
| Biggest win | 5-1 | 6-0 |
| Usual formation | 3-4-1-2 | 4-2-3-1 |
Top scorers
- L. Smyth 5 goals · 0 assists
- M. Borchers 14 goals · 3 assists
- T. Pukki 4 goals · 3 assists
Odds (Bet365)
Odds change often — check with your bookmaker before betting.
Data: API-Football · updated 1 Nov 2026, 07:31. Please gamble responsibly (18+).
Match Analysis
Win probability
Our tip: HJK Helsinki or draw (X2) — The model gives HJK Helsinki or a draw a 90% chance, HJK Helsinki have won 4 of their last 5 and they sit 1st, 5 places above VPS.
Form (last 5)
VPS
LWLLD
0.2 scored · 1.8 conceded per game
HJK Helsinki
WWWDW
4.0 scored · 1.4 conceded per game
Team comparison
Head-to-head
1 VPS wins 1 draws 4 HJK Helsinki wins last 6 meetings
- HJK Helsinki6 - 0VPS Veikkausliiga
- HJK Helsinki2 - 1VPS Veikkausliiga
- VPS2 - 1HJK Helsinki Veikkausliiga
- VPS0 - 2HJK Helsinki Veikkausliiga
- HJK Helsinki3 - 1VPS Veikkausliiga
- VPS1 - 1HJK Helsinki Veikkausliiga
Statistics: API-Football · updated 1 Nov 2026, 00:53. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees — please gamble responsibly (18+).
