Very strong pick · fair odds 1.27 · bookmaker 1.20 · Lost ✗
9/10Rating
1.20Odds
Picks by market
ResultIlves to win ✗46% · @2.20
Double chanceEither team to win ✓79% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗62% · @1.48
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗79% · @1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.90
Ilves vs VPS: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
VPS travel to face Ilves on Saturday 22 August in the Veikkausliiga, with Tammela Stadium the venue – the ball rolls at 15:00 WAT. In the table, Ilves are 2nd on 38 points after 27 matches; VPS are 6th with 40. Only 2 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Ilves, last 5: LDWLL Their latest outing: 2–3 defeat to Gnistan, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 1.0 conceded per game.
VPS, last 5: LWLLL Their latest outing: 1–3 defeat to Turku PS, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.
Head to head
When they last met (24 Apr 2026) it ended VPS 3–2 Ilves.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Ilves 1.6 xG, VPS 1.3 xG – a total near 3.0. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 58% and GG at 62%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Ilves 46%, draw 21%, VPS 33%.
GG/NG: GG (62%) at 1.48.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (79%, odds 1.20). Most likely score in line with that pick: Ilves 1–1 VPS. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Ilves46%fair 2.16 · @2.20
Draw21%fair 4.73 · @3.50
VPS33%fair 3.06 · @2.84
2.97Expected goals
1.64Ilves xG
1.33VPS xG
62%Both score
58%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
2–19%
1–08%
1–27%
2–07%
0–17%
From our goals model: Ilves 1.6 – 1.3 VPS expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 79% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win Ilves vs VPS?
On our numbers Ilves have a 46% chance of winning, the draw 21% and VPS 33%.
How many goals will there be in Ilves vs VPS?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 58% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Ilves vs VPS?
Our predicted score is Ilves 1–1 VPS, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is Ilves vs VPS?
Ilves vs VPS (Veikkausliiga) kicks off on Saturday 22 August 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Tammela Stadium.
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.
