Double chanceHJK Helsinki or draw ✓87% · fair 1.15
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗60% · @1.70
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓82% · @1.13
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.28
HJK Helsinki vs FF Jaro: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Sunday 16 August the Veikkausliiga brings HJK Helsinki against FF Jaro at Bolt Arena. Kick-off: 14:00 WAT. In the table, HJK Helsinki are 2nd on 59 points after 32 matches; FF Jaro are 5th with 21. There are 38 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
HJK Helsinki, last 5: LWDLW Their latest outing: 0–2 defeat to Motherwell, away. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 1.0 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
FF Jaro, last 5: LLWDW Their latest outing: 1–3 defeat to VPS, at home. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.
Momentum favours HJK Helsinki, collecting 1.7 points per game to 1.2 for FF Jaro.
Head to head
When they last met (13 Jun 2026) it ended FF Jaro 2–5 HJK Helsinki.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give HJK Helsinki 2.2 xG, FF Jaro 0.9 xG – a total near 3.1. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 62% and GG at 60%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – HJK Helsinki 68%, draw 19%, FF Jaro 13%.
GG/NG: GG (60%) at 1.70.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was HJK Helsinki to win (68%, odds 1.28). Most likely score in line with that pick: HJK Helsinki 2–0 FF Jaro. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
HJK Helsinki68%fair 1.47 · @1.28
Draw19%fair 5.23 · @5.10
FF Jaro13%fair 7.84 · @9.20
3.09Expected goals
2.23HJK Helsinki xG
0.86FF Jaro xG
60%Both score
62%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–011%
1–010%
2–110%
1–19%
3–08%
3–17%
From our goals model: HJK Helsinki 2.2 – 0.9 FF Jaro expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for HJK Helsinki vs FF Jaro?
Our pick is HJK Helsinki to win with a 68% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.28.
Who will win HJK Helsinki vs FF Jaro?
On our numbers HJK Helsinki have a 68% chance of winning, the draw 19% and FF Jaro 13%.
How many goals will there be in HJK Helsinki vs FF Jaro?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 62% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for HJK Helsinki vs FF Jaro?
Our predicted score is HJK Helsinki 2–0 FF Jaro, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is HJK Helsinki vs FF Jaro?
HJK Helsinki vs FF Jaro (Veikkausliiga) kicks off on Sunday 16 August 2026 at 14:00 (West Africa Time) at Bolt Arena.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
