Veikkausliiga: Inter Turku welcome HIFK in what should be an entertaining football match. Here's all the pre-match info you need!
- Inter Turku have the most matches over the total-line (7) in Veikkausliiga
- HIFK have the most matches under the total-line (9) in Veikkausliiga
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
This stadium uses grass, unlike HIFK's home stadium. The visitors last 28 games on grass have ended in 9 wins, 9 draws and 10 losses.
Inter Turku form and stats
5-1-0 is the performance here at Veritas Stadion so far in the Veikkausliiga, giving Inter Turku a total of 16 from their 6 games here. Outstanding results!
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Inter, who played 1-1 against Lahti. That match was also played at this venue (Veritas Stadion).
A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Ilves.The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Inter matches with similar probabilities have ended with five wins, zero draws and zero defeats (from five games).
Inter have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Veritas Stadion with 11 goals in 6 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Inter Turku have only let in 3 goals at home.
HIFK form and stats
Playing away, HIFK have won 2 games, drawn 3 and suffered 0 defeats in the Veikkausliiga this season. Two points from the last two away games for HIFK, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
The attacking players of HIFK have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 431 minutes.
The manager J. Gómez was unhappy after their last game, a Veikkausliiga match played at their home ground Bolt Arena. HIFK suffered a 0-1 loss to Lahti (placed 4th).
A 0-0 draw at Mariehamn's stadium before that.Looking at the earlier recent performances of HIFK when being an outsider away as they are today, we find six matches with the visitors losing three times, drawing one and winning two games.
A new game in only four days for HIFK, the Veikkausliiga home match versus KTP. Busy days.
HIFK have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 5 league away games 5 goals have been scored. HIFK are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 2 away goals have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the HIFK - Inter 1-4 earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: seven wins for Inter Turku, three draws and zero wins for HIFK. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  B. Källman 5 goals | M. Haukioja 3 goals |  T. Furuholm 3 goals |
Inter Turku missing players
HIFK missing players
| Inter Turku | HIFK | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 19 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 10 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 60% | 82% |
| 82% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 60% | 55% |
| 64% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 20% | 18% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 64% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 36% |
| 27% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 60% | 45% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 40% | 36% |
| 5.4 | 5.5 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3.6 | 4.2 |
| 5 | 4.7 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 4.2 | 5.1 |
| 2.2 | 2 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 8.9 | 8 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 8.8 | 8.7 |
| 4.8 | 4.5 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
| 36% | 41% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 31% | 28% |
- HIFK have not yet lost a game away.
- HIFK have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- HIFK have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- HIFK have the most matches under the total-line (9) in Veikkausliiga
- Inter Turku have not yet lost a game at home.
- Inter Turku have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Inter Turku have scored at least twice as many goals at home as HIFK have scored away.
- Inter Turku have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Inter Turku have the fewest matches under the total-line (4) in Veikkausliiga
- Inter Turku have the most matches over the total-line (7) in Veikkausliiga
- Inter Turku have the most points (16) at home in Veikkausliiga
- Inter Turku haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 31 |
| 2 | KuPS | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 25 |
| 3 | Inter Turku | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 22 |
| 4 | Lahti | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 |
| 5 | SJK | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 |
| 6 | Ilves | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 17 |
| 7 | HIFK | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
| 8 | Honka | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -3 | 13 |
| 9 | Mariehamn | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -10 | 10 |
| 10 | Haka | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 8 | -6 | 8 |
| 11 | KTP | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -10 | 6 |
| 12 | Oulu | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -14 | 4 |