KuPS 44%Draw 22%HJK Helsinki 35%Expected goals 1.50 – 1.30
61%
Betarazi pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.64 · bookmaker 1.57 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.57Odds
2
Value bet: HJK Helsinki to win @ 3.10 – our chance 35% vs 32% implied by the price (edge +7%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultKuPS to win ✗44% · @2.10
Double chanceEither team to win ✗78% · @1.30
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗61% · @1.57
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗77% · fair 1.30
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.25
KuPS vs HJK Helsinki: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
13:00 WAT, Sunday 13 September: KuPS v HJK Helsinki in the Veikkausliiga, played at Vare Areena. In the table, KuPS are 3rd on 53 points after 32 matches; HJK Helsinki are 2nd with 59.
Current form
KuPS, last 5: DLWLD Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Gnistan, away. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
HJK Helsinki, last 5: WLWLW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Inter Turku, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
Head to head
When they last met (27 Jun 2026) it ended HJK Helsinki 0–4 KuPS. The last 2 head-to-heads: KuPS 1 win, HJK Helsinki 0, draws 1. Those games averaged 3.0 goals and saw GG land 1 time.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give KuPS 1.5 xG, HJK Helsinki 1.3 xG – a total near 2.8. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 53%, GG 61%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – KuPS 44%, draw 22%, HJK Helsinki 35%.
GG/NG: GG (61%) at 1.57.
Price worth noting: HJK Helsinki to win @3.10 – the bookmaker implies 32%, our ratings say 35%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (61%, odds 1.57). Most likely score in line with that pick: KuPS 1–1 HJK Helsinki. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
KuPS44%fair 2.29 · @2.10
Draw22%fair 4.60 · @3.30
HJK Helsinki35%fair 2.89 · @3.10
2.80Expected goals
1.50KuPS xG
1.30HJK Helsinki xG
61%Both score
53%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
1–09%
2–19%
0–18%
1–28%
2–07%
From our goals model: KuPS 1.5 – 1.3 HJK Helsinki expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 61% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.57.
Who will win KuPS vs HJK Helsinki?
On our numbers KuPS have a 44% chance of winning, the draw 22% and HJK Helsinki 35%.
How many goals will there be in KuPS vs HJK Helsinki?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 53% likely and both teams score 61% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for KuPS vs HJK Helsinki?
Our predicted score is KuPS 1–1 HJK Helsinki, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is KuPS vs HJK Helsinki?
KuPS vs HJK Helsinki (Veikkausliiga) kicks off on Sunday 13 September 2026 at 13:00 (West Africa Time) at Vare Areena.
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.