Veikkausliiga game prognosis and match guide for the Ilves vs Mariehamn meet

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Competition: Finland Veikkausliiga
Competition: Wed 22.September
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Tammelan Stadion (5040 seats)

The home crowds expect three points in this game, and the home advantage could be decisive against a struggling visitor. Ilves are in 7th spot while the guesting Mariehamn sweat at 9th.

Insights:
  • Ilves have the most matches under the total-line (13) in Veikkausliiga
  • Mariehamn have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Ilves form and stats

21 points is a decent return from 9 Veikkausliiga games here at Tammelan Stadion for Ilves. The data says 7 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses. There’s a good atmosphere here at Tammelan Stadion after three straight home wins.

Ilves are confident in defense, having played 295 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

Ilves are returning here after visiting Haka in a Veikkausliiga game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Tabi Manga scored the goal(s).

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against HIFK.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Ilves as they have a new game in only four days, a Veikkausliiga match thankfully also at home. Honka are visiting.

Ilves are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 9 games. Ilves have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Mariehamn form and stats

As the visiting team in Veikkausliiga matches, Mariehamn have produced an overall stat of 4-1-5 so far. Mariehamn love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

Two travels in a row for Mariehamn, whose manager L. Syberyjski could celebrate last time after the Veikkausliiga win against HIFK.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Haka at their stadium, the result 2-1.

A new game in only four days for Mariehamn, the Veikkausliiga home match versus KTP. Busy days.

Mariehamn have scored 11 goals on their travels this season, from 10 away games in the league. Mariehamn have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these teams face each other this season, as the history books show this recent match: Mariehamn - Ilves 1-0. Previous ten meetings involving these teams: Ilves won five, Mariehamn were winners in three and we saw two draws. four games with more than 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

IlvesE. Mömmö
E. Mömmö
4 goals
MariehamnM. Olawale
M. Olawale
3 goals

Ilves missing players

Mariehamn missing players

Ilves Mariehamn
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
20 9 3 Played P 3 10 20
9 7 3 Won W 2 4 6
2 0 0 Drew D 1 1 2
9 2 0 Lost L 0 5 12
19 11 4 Scored S 6 11 16
23 7 0 Conceded C 1 13 28
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
55% 44% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 65%
30% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 45%
15% 11% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 15%
10% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
35% 22% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 30% 25%
35% 56% 100% Clean Sheets C S 67% 20% 20%
30% 22% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 60%
 
5 5.7 5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 4.8 4.9
4.7 4.1 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 6.3 6.3 5.5
1.9 2.4 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.7 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
10.3 11.3 10.7 Shots (avg) S ( 12 9.2 8.7
3.7 4.4 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 3.6 3.2
26% 28% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 31% 25%
Key stats in Veikkausliiga this season:
  • Ilves have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ilves have the most matches under the total-line (13) in Veikkausliiga
  • Ilves haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Mariehamn have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Mariehamn 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 19 15 3 1 32 9 9 7 2 0 17 5 10 8 1 1 15 4 23 48
2 KuPS 20 14 3 3 37 14 10 7 2 1 18 5 10 7 1 2 19 9 23 45
3 SJK 20 10 4 6 25 19 10 5 3 2 18 11 10 5 1 4 7 8 6 34
4 Inter Turku 20 10 3 7 31 22 10 6 2 2 16 9 10 4 1 5 15 13 9 33
5 Lahti 20 7 8 5 24 20 11 5 3 3 14 11 9 2 5 2 10 9 4 29
6 HIFK 19 8 5 6 21 21 11 4 2 5 12 18 8 4 3 1 9 3 0 29
7 Ilves 20 9 2 9 19 23 9 7 0 2 11 7 11 2 2 7 8 16 -4 29
8 Honka 19 7 3 9 28 28 9 4 1 4 12 12 10 3 2 5 16 16 0 24
9 Mariehamn 20 6 2 12 16 28 10 2 1 7 5 15 10 4 1 5 11 13 -12 20
10 Oulu 20 5 3 12 17 30 10 3 2 5 8 13 10 2 1 7 9 17 -13 18
11 Haka 19 4 3 12 14 26 9 1 2 6 5 12 10 3 1 6 9 14 -12 15
12 KTP 20 1 5 14 15 39 10 0 2 8 6 19 10 1 3 6 9 20 -24 8

Read more about Veikkausliiga

Veikkausliiga is the premier division in Finnish football. It has its name from the Finnish national betting agency Veikkaus, the main sponsor. Seasons run from April to October in a league of twelve teams. These play two fixtures against each other in the regular season. After that the league table splits in two. The top teams play a championship round and the bottom half play a relegation round.