Which side will claim the win when Lahti go to play Ilves? In this match guide you'll get all the relevant facts and data necessary to make a prediction.
- Ilves have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Lahti have the most points from losing position (11) in Veikkausliiga
Both squads have had plenty of rest since their previous competitive action. Let's look for an animated fixture!
Ilves form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Tammelan Stadion as Ilves have scored 9 goals to get 15 points from 7 games. The overall stats in the Veikkausliiga are 5-0-2 (wins-draws-losses). With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Ilves to get some points in this home game.
Ilves are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 180 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by M. Almen).
Ilves are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Mariehamn.
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Inter Turku.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Ilves have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found seven matches with the results: Won two, drawn one and lost four.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Veikkausliiga game versus HIFK in only three days. This game is also played here at Tammelan Stadion.
The Ilves fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 9 in 7 matches. On the other hand, Ilves have conceded 7 goals.
Lahti form and stats
The visitors are W2-D5-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Veikkausliiga. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the HJK game have they lost an away game, meaning Lahti has taken points from seven away matches in a row.
Lahti has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Oulu for a Veikkausliiga game that ended a draw (1-1).
Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus HJK.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Lahti playing away and similar expectations, we found eleven relevant matches. Results were four Lahti wins, five draws and two defeats.
Lahti find the net regularly in their away games. 10 goals from 8 away fixtures in the league. 8 goals have been conceded by Lahti in these games.
Head 2 Head
Lahti - Ilves 3-1 was the outcome when these two participants previously did battle, also in this season. Stats for the preceeding ten meetings between these two contenders are: three wins for Ilves, two draws and five wins for Lahti. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Top Goalscorers
  G. Charles 5 goals |  E. Mömmö 4 goals | E. Vertainen 4 goals |
Ilves missing players
Lahti missing players
| Ilves | Lahti | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 7 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 18 |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 16 | 9 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 10 | 24 |
| 23 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 8 | 19 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 65% | 57% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 88% | 78% |
| 35% | 43% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 39% |
| 18% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 17% |
| 12% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 41% | 29% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 62% | 56% |
| 24% | 43% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 25% | 28% |
| 35% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 12% | 22% |
| 5.1 | 5.6 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3 | 3.4 |
| 5 | 4.1 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 7 | 6.1 |
| 1.9 | 2.4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10.5 | 11.4 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 7.6 | 8.6 |
| 4 | 5.1 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.2 | 4.1 |
| 24% | 25% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 38% | 32% |
- Ilves have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Ilves haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Lahti have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Lahti have the most points from losing position (11) in Veikkausliiga
- Lahti haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | HJK | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 21 | 45 |
| 2 | KuPS | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 36 |
| 3 | Inter Turku | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 32 |
| 4 | SJK | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 30 |
| 5 | Lahti | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 28 |
| 6 | HIFK | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 23 |
| 7 | Honka | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16 | -2 | 21 |
| 8 | Ilves | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 16 | -7 | 20 |
| 9 | Oulu | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -11 | 17 |
| 10 | Haka | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -10 | 15 |
| 11 | Mariehamn | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -15 | 14 |
| 12 | KTP | 17 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -20 | 8 |