HJK welcomes Inter Turku as clear favourites: Big betting preview

Competition: Finland Veikkausliiga
Date: Wed 03.April
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Telia 5G -areena (10770 seats)

It's the first game of the new season for HJK and Inter Turku. The canvas is blank, the possibilities endless.

Inter Turku could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Finland Cup game only four sleeps ago. Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game! Inter Turku play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artificial turf. Recent stats for Inter Turku when playing on artificial turf are 4 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats from eight matches. They have scored 11 goals and conceded 13 times in these games.

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HJK form and stats

It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for HJK, who have participated in five training matches. HJK have won 4 of these, drawn 0 and were beaten in 1 game.

HJK could celebrate like crazy last season after winning the Veikkausliiga. Home supporters are hoping for more of the same this season. In the home games here at Telia 5G -areena they witnessed 13 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats. In total the trophy was secured after W24 - D6 - L3 from 33 games.

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Inter Turku form and stats

Inter Turku played one friendly in their break from official games, resulting in 0 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. In these one match Inter Turku scored 0 and conceded 2 goals.

Let's have a look at how Inter Turku performed last season in the Veikkausliiga: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 10 victories, 10 draws and 13 defeats. In total they scored 37 and conceded 44 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 5 and lost 6 with 20/26 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 3 HJK victories, 4 draws and 3 Inter Turku wins.

Top Goalscorers

HJK missing players

Inter Turku missing players

HJK Last season Inter Turku
Total Home Statistic Away Total
31 16 Played 17 33
57 35 Scored 20 37
18 9 Conceded 26 44
87% 94% Over 0.5 94% 91%
71% 81% Over 1.5 71% 67%
58% 62% Over 2.5 47% 39%
19% 25% Over 3.5 29% 24%
6% 12% Over 4.5 18% 15%
39% 31% Both teams to score 47% 42%
61% 69% Clean Sheet 24% 30%
13% 6% Failed To Score 35% 36%
Key stats last season:
  • Inter Turku is involved in more goals away, than home.
  • HJK is involved in more goals home, than away.

Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 HJK 33 24 6 3 61 19 17 13 2 2 38 10 16 11 4 1 23 9 42 78
2 RoPS 33 18 8 7 42 25 16 10 2 4 20 8 17 8 6 3 22 17 17 62
3 KuPS 33 17 7 9 56 37 17 8 5 4 31 21 16 9 2 5 25 16 19 58
4 Honka 33 15 13 5 51 33 16 9 5 2 29 14 17 6 8 3 22 19 18 58
5 Ilves 33 14 7 12 45 41 17 7 6 4 21 12 16 7 1 8 24 29 4 49
6 VPS 33 10 11 12 37 43 16 4 5 7 20 22 17 6 6 5 17 21 -6 41
7 Inter Turku 33 10 10 13 37 44 16 4 5 7 17 18 17 6 5 6 20 26 -7 40
8 Lahti 33 9 13 11 30 38 17 6 6 5 20 20 16 3 7 6 10 18 -8 40
9 SJK 33 8 8 17 28 37 17 5 4 8 19 19 16 3 4 9 9 18 -9 32
10 Mariehamn 33 8 7 18 37 59 17 6 3 8 26 30 16 2 4 10 11 29 -22 31
11 TPS 33 7 8 18 37 55 16 5 5 6 18 19 17 2 3 12 19 36 -18 29
12 PS Kemi 33 6 6 21 29 59 16 3 4 9 14 24 17 3 2 12 15 35 -30 24

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