FINLAND VEIKKAUSLIIGA
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Raatin stadion
Referee: A. Munukka
AC Oulu
Match Timeline
Gnistan
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
27'
Kalifa Jatta
AC Oulu
31'
J. Latonen · Assist: E. Arko-Mensah
Gnistan
🟨
53'
Kalifa Jatta
AC Oulu
🟥
53'
Kalifa Jatta
AC Oulu
🔄
61'
A. Kone ↔ L. Ghezali
AC Oulu
🟨
66'
Julius Paananen
AC Oulu
🔄
71'
S. Ylatupa ↔ A. Atarah
Gnistan
71'
A. Akinyemi · Assist: S. Ylatupa
Gnistan
🔄
74'
I. Mendolin ↔ J. Omotayo
AC Oulu
🔄
81'
A. Akinyemi ↔ S. Eremenko
Gnistan
🔄
81'
J. Latonen ↔ D. Perez
Gnistan
🟨
83'
Ayo Obileye
Gnistan
🔄
84'
↔ N. Jokelainen
AC Oulu
🔄
84'
J. Paananen ↔ M. Ojala
AC Oulu
🟨
90+1'
Artur Atarah
Gnistan

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
Home Win
Probability 67.7%
Odds -
BTTS
Yes
Probability 71.2%
Odds -
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Probability 58.6%
Odds -
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 Home Win
67.7%
-
BTTS Yes
71.2%
-
Over / Under 2.5 Over 2.5
58.6%
-
Corners O/U Under 8.5 Corners
92%
-
HT / FT Home / Home
-
-
Correct Score 2-1
-
-
Probability Distribution
AC Oulu Win 67.7%
Draw 4.7%
Gnistan Win 27.6%
Expected Goals (xG)
AC Oulu1.42
Gnistan1.29
Recent Form (Last 5)
AC Oulu AC Oulu
WWDLW
24 GF / 21 GA
Gnistan Gnistan
WLDWL
28 GF / 30 GA
Key Stats
1.41
Average Goals Scored
1.33
1.24
Average Goals Conceded
1.43
9
BTTS Yes
10
8
Over 2.5
9
2.07
Shots on Goal
3.6

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

AC Oulu AC Oulu 17 matches
Gnistan Gnistan 21 matches
AC Oulu Statistic Gnistan
9 Wins 7
3 Draws 5
5 Losses 9
24 Goals For 28
21 Goals Against 30
1.41 Avg Goals Scored 1.33
1.24 Avg Goals Conceded 1.43
9 BTTS Yes 10
11 Over 1.5 17
8 Over 2.5 9
4 Over 3.5 5
6 Clean Sheets 5
3 Failed To Score 6
2.07 Shots On Goal 3.6
5.6 Total Shots 10.47
2 Corners 3.2
21.8% Ball Possession 41.5%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

Final Verdict

This match looks like a contest between two sides with a fairly similar football identity. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. Taken together, the balance of indicators still supports Away Win, with the defensive lean favoring Gnistan. The season profile of both teams suggests a matchup where long-term consistency matters, but does not fully remove the possibility of swings in momentum on the day. Recent form does not point to a completely one-sided rhythm, which increases the chance of a more tactical and phase-based contest. The shape dynamic also adds another layer here, with AC Oulu expected to line up in 4-2-3-1 and Gnistan in 3-4-1-2, which may reinforce the expected flow toward Gnistan having the stronger overall control. The defensive profile of this fixture suggests that clear openings may be harder to create.This profiles as a tighter contest, with fewer clear openings expected. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent.

AC Oulu Analysis

AC Oulu arrive from the upper part of the table, holding 4 place with 26 points after 15 matches. Across the campaign, they have posted 8 wins, 2 draws, and 5 losses, while the 20:18 goal ratio supports the view of poor form over their recent run. Going forward they rely heavily on their main attacking players, and defensively they have been very solid. At home, their split return of 5 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses fits a very strong split record. They are pushing for upper-table objectives and still have something important to play for. Stylistically, they usually display balanced attacking football.

Gnistan Analysis

Gnistan are currently 6 in the standings with 22 points from 15 matches. Their overall return of 6 wins, 4 draws, and 5 losses with goals at 23:20 reflects mixed form over their recent run. Their attacking weight is carried by A. Akinyemi (1 goals), while defensively they have appeared very solid. Away from home, they have returned 1 wins, 3 draws, and 3 losses, a split that suggests a balanced but draw-heavy split record. They are pushing for upper-table objectives and still have something important to play for. In football terms, they tend to show balanced attacking football.

H2H Analysis

Across those 12 head-to-head meetings, AC Oulu won 5 times, Gnistan won 6 times, while 1 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 20:18 from AC Oulu's perspective. 6 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 7 matches, with an average of 3.17 goals per game.

1X2: Home Win
BTTS: Yes
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (95.3%)
Predicted formations: AC Oulu 4-2-3-1 / Gnistan 3-4-1-2
H2H summary: AC Oulu wins 5, draws 1, Gnistan wins 6

Lineups

AC Oulu
Formation
Gnistan
M. Santos
M. Santos
S. Silander
S. Silander
A. Lietsa
A. Lietsa
J. Pirinen
J. Pirinen
T. Kaukua
T. Kaukua
I. Mendolin
I. Mendolin
R. Karjalainen
R. Karjalainen
J. Paananen
J. Paananen
K. Jatta
K. Jatta
A. Kone
A. Kone
E. Kallio
E. Kallio
A. Craninx
A. Craninx
O. Hannula
O. Hannula
Marcelo Costa
Marcelo Costa
R. Gnanou
R. Gnanou
A. Obileye
A. Obileye
S. Ylatupa
🎯
S. Ylatupa
A. Jouhi
A. Jouhi
G. Europaeus
G. Europaeus
E. Arko-Mensah
🎯
E. Arko-Mensah
A. Akinyemi
A. Akinyemi
J. Latonen
J. Latonen
AC Oulu 4-3-3
Starting XI
13
M. Santos
G
29
S. Silander
D
3
A. Lietsa
D
66
J. Pirinen
D
22
T. Kaukua
D
21
I. Mendolin
↓ 74'
M
7
R. Karjalainen
M
6
J. Paananen
↓ 84' 🟨 66'
M
20
K. Jatta
🟨 27' 🟨 53' 🟥 53'
F
32
A. Kone
↓ 61'
27
E. Kallio
F
Substitutes
12
J. Pentti
G
14
N. Jokelainen
↑ 84'
M
16
O. Kemppainen
D
46
M. Ajoung
D
8
M. Ojala
↑ 84'
M
11
L. Ghezali
↑ 61'
M
2
S. Sipola
D
18
A. Cassama
M
19
J. Omotayo
↑ 74'
M
Gnistan 4-4-2
Starting XI
1
A. Craninx
G
27
O. Hannula
D
4
Marcelo Costa
D
24
R. Gnanou
D
67
A. Obileye
🟨 83'
D
23
S. Ylatupa
🎯 71' ↓ 71'
M
31
A. Jouhi
M
15
G. Europaeus
M
12
E. Arko-Mensah
🎯 31'
M
17
A. Akinyemi
⚽ 71' ↓ 81'
F
10
J. Latonen
⚽ 31' ↓ 81'
F
Substitutes
13
O. Lyberopoulos
G
40
J. Ojala
D
7
A. Atarah
↑ 71' 🟨 90+1'
M
14
S. Eremenko
↑ 81'
M
11
D. Perez
↑ 81'
F
2
B. Dahlstrom
D
Last matches: AC Oulu
22.08.26
Vei
AC Oulu
FF Jaro
1
0
W
16.08.26
Vei
AC Oulu
Inter Turku
2
3
L
09.08.26
Vei
AC Oulu
HJK Helsinki
0
1
L
02.08.26
Vei
AC Oulu
Ilves
1
0
W
25.07.26
Vei
AC Oulu
Mariehamn
1
1
D
11.07.26
Vei
AC Oulu
Turku PS
0
3
L
27.06.26
Vei
AC Oulu
Lahti
1
1
D
23.06.26
Vei
AC Oulu
VPS
1
5
L
18.06.26
Vei
AC Oulu
Mariehamn
2
1
W
13.06.26
Vei
AC Oulu
Inter Turku
0
0
D
31.05.26
Vei
AC Oulu
FF Jaro
2
1
W
23.05.26
Vei
AC Oulu
SJK
1
0
W
16.05.26
Vei
AC Oulu
Turku PS
1
0
W
08.05.26
Vei
AC Oulu
Ilves
0
1
L
02.05.26
Vei
AC Oulu
KuPS
2
0
W
25.04.26
Vei
AC Oulu
Lahti
1
2
L
22.04.26
Vei
AC Oulu
KuPS
2
3
L
18.04.26
Vei
AC Oulu
VPS
1
0
W
11.04.26
Vei
AC Oulu
HJK Helsinki
1
0
W
04.04.26
Vei
AC Oulu
Gnistan
5
1
W
Last matches: Gnistan
23.08.26
Vei
Gnistan
HJK Helsinki
3
2
W
17.08.26
Vei
Gnistan
Ilves
3
2
W
07.08.26
Vei
Gnistan
SJK
2
2
D
01.08.26
Vei
Gnistan
KuPS
0
1
L
26.07.26
Vei
Gnistan
Inter Turku
2
1
W
11.07.26
Vei
Gnistan
Mariehamn
4
2
W
04.07.26
Vei
Gnistan
Lahti
0
1
L
27.06.26
Vei
Gnistan
VPS
1
1
D
23.06.26
Vei
Gnistan
FF Jaro
1
1
D
17.06.26
Vei
Gnistan
Lahti
1
0
W
13.06.26
Vei
Gnistan
Mariehamn
3
0
W
30.05.26
Vei
Gnistan
SJK
3
2
W
23.05.26
Vei
Gnistan
Ilves
0
2
L
16.05.26
Vei
Gnistan
FF Jaro
5
0
W
09.05.26
Vei
Gnistan
VPS
1
1
D
05.05.26
Vei
Gnistan
Inter Turku
2
0
W
24.04.26
Vei
Gnistan
Turku PS
1
1
D
18.04.26
Vei
Gnistan
HJK Helsinki
0
3
L
11.04.26
Vei
Gnistan
KuPS
0
1
L
04.04.26
Vei
Gnistan
AC Oulu
1
5
L
H2H: AC Oulu vs Gnistan
18.07.26
H2H
AC Oulu
Gnistan
0
2
L
04.04.26
H2H
Gnistan
AC Oulu
1
5
W
25.08.25
H2H
Gnistan
AC Oulu
3
2
L
10.05.25
H2H
AC Oulu
Gnistan
2
3
L
27.09.24
H2H
Gnistan
AC Oulu
1
0
L
18.08.24
H2H
Gnistan
AC Oulu
2
0
L
11.05.24
H2H
AC Oulu
Gnistan
1
1
D
17.10.20
H2H
Gnistan
AC Oulu
1
2
W
27.06.20
H2H
AC Oulu
Gnistan
2
0
W
19.08.17
H2H
AC Oulu
Gnistan
1
2
L
27.06.17
H2H
Gnistan
AC Oulu
2
4
W
29.04.17
H2H
AC Oulu
Gnistan
1
0
W
Last matches: AC Oulu
16.08.26
Vei
AC Oulu
Inter Turku
2
3
L
09.08.26
Vei
AC Oulu
HJK Helsinki
0
1
L
02.08.26
Vei
AC Oulu
Ilves
1
0
W
27.06.26
Vei
AC Oulu
Lahti
1
1
D
18.06.26
Vei
AC Oulu
Mariehamn
2
1
W
31.05.26
Vei
AC Oulu
FF Jaro
2
1
W
16.05.26
Vei
AC Oulu
Turku PS
1
0
W
02.05.26
Vei
AC Oulu
KuPS
2
0
W
18.04.26
Vei
AC Oulu
VPS
1
0
W
18.01.26
Fri
AC Oulu
JIPPO
1
1
D
H2H at home: AC Oulu
18.07.26
H2H
AC Oulu
Gnistan
0
2
L
10.05.25
H2H
AC Oulu
Gnistan
2
3
L
11.05.24
H2H
AC Oulu
Gnistan
1
1
D
27.06.20
H2H
AC Oulu
Gnistan
2
0
W
19.08.17
H2H
AC Oulu
Gnistan
1
2
L
29.04.17
H2H
AC Oulu
Gnistan
1
0
W
Last matches: Gnistan
23.08.26
Vei
Gnistan
HJK Helsinki
3
2
W
07.08.26
Vei
Gnistan
SJK
2
2
D
26.07.26
Vei
Gnistan
Inter Turku
2
1
W
04.07.26
Vei
Gnistan
Lahti
0
1
L
23.06.26
Vei
Gnistan
FF Jaro
1
1
D
13.06.26
Vei
Gnistan
Mariehamn
3
0
W
23.05.26
Vei
Gnistan
Ilves
0
2
L
09.05.26
Vei
Gnistan
VPS
1
1
D
24.04.26
Vei
Gnistan
Turku PS
1
1
D
11.04.26
Vei
Gnistan
KuPS
0
1
L
28.03.26
Fri
Gnistan
Kooteepee
1
1
D
10.03.26
Fri
Gnistan
HJK Helsinki
0
3
L
07.03.26
Fri
Gnistan
JäPS
1
2
L
24.01.26
Fri
Gnistan
Ilves
0
1
L
H2H away: Gnistan
18.07.26
H2H
AC Oulu
Gnistan
0
2
W
10.05.25
H2H
AC Oulu
Gnistan
2
3
W
11.05.24
H2H
AC Oulu
Gnistan
1
1
D
27.06.20
H2H
AC Oulu
Gnistan
2
0
L
19.08.17
H2H
AC Oulu
Gnistan
1
2
W
29.04.17
H2H
AC Oulu
Gnistan
1
0
L

Standings

Veikkausliiga
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 21 12 7 2 38:22 16 43
L W D W W
2 21 10 9 2 28:16 12 39
D W D W L
3 21 10 5 6 35:28 7 35
W W D L W
4 21 10 4 7 34:26 8 34
L W W L W
5 21 9 6 6 29:21 8 33
W L W L L
6 21 10 3 8 25:25 0 33
W L L W D
7 21 8 6 7 27:22 5 30
D W D W L
8 21 8 5 8 25:19 6 29
W L D W L
9 21 7 4 10 33:35 -2 25
L L W L W
10 21 4 6 11 25:33 -8 18
L L D W L
11 21 3 6 12 18:42 -24 15
L L L L W
12 21 2 5 14 15:43 -28 11
W W L L D
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