Ilves vs Lahti Prediction

Veikkausliiga Veikkausliiga · Regular Season - 17
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AI call Ilves or draw
39%
28%
33%
Home Win Draw Away Win

Ilves vs Lahti prediction: Sportiko gives Ilves a 39% chance of winning, Lahti 33% and the draw 28%. Last updated 26 Jul 2026, 13:57.

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Timeline

J. Kanga
37' 1–0
Y. Raap Yellow Card
45+1'
HT 1–0
Y. Raap ⇄ J. Kilo
46'
46'
M. Sarr ⇄ A. Belabid
59'
R. Yapi ⇄ E. Andersson
59'
⇄ D. Heikkinen
M. Rale
74'
T. Hytönen ⇄ T. Miettunen
74'
O. Multala
74'
77'
Martim Ferreira
80'
Yellow Card
80'
A. Belabid Yellow Card
83'
⇄ A. Lindholm
J. Kanga
85'
FT 1–0
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Ilves or draw
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Ilves
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Match summary

In this Veikkausliiga clash, Ilves will face Lahti, bringing together two teams with contrasting recent form. Ilves has shown a solid home performance, averaging 1.5 goals per game this season, while Lahti's away form has been shaky, conceding 1.8 goals per game. The key matchup will likely be Ilves's attacking prowess against Lahti's defensive struggles. If Ilves can capitalize on their scoring opportunities early, they could assert control and secure the victory. However, Lahti will need to tighten their defense to stand a chance.
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Home
39%
10%
Draw
28%
45%
Away
33%
45%

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Players in form

Ilves
T. Hytönen 4 gls
J. Kanga 4 gls
M. Stjopin 2 gls
Lahti
Martim Ferreira 2 gls

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Head to Head: Ilves vs Lahti

No head-to-head history found between these teams.

Ilves — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
06 Aug A HNK Rijeka L 1 - 0
02 Aug A AC Oulu L 1 - 0
30 Jul H Stjarnan W 1 - 0
26 Jul H Lahti W 1 - 0
23 Jul A Stjarnan L 1 - 0

Lahti — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
01 Aug H FF Jaro W 2 - 0
26 Jul A Ilves L 1 - 0
20 Jul A Mariehamn W 0 - 2
11 Jul H HJK Helsinki W 2 - 0
04 Jul H Gnistan W 1 - 0

Veikkausliiga Standings

# Team P W D L GD Pts
1
KuPS
18 11 6 1 +17 39
2
Inter Turku
18 9 7 2 +11 34
3
AC Oulu
18 9 3 6 +1 30
4
Gnistan
19 8 5 6 +5 29
5
HJK Helsinki
18 8 4 6 +5 28
6
VPS
18 7 6 5 +7 27
7
Lahti
18 7 4 7 +6 25
8
Turku PS
18 7 4 7 +3 25
9
Ilves
18 6 4 8 -2 22
10
SJK
19 4 6 9 -5 18
11
FF Jaro
18 3 6 9 -18 15
12
Mariehamn
18 0 5 13 -30 5

Ilves

Formation: 4-3-3 Coach: Joni Lehtonen
12 Krkalić
3 Rale
5 Väisänen
24 Kumpu
13 Wallius
14 Popovitch
6 Raap
22 Multala
17 Baranov
9 Hytönen
30 Kanga

Starting XI

# Player Pos
12 Faris Krkalić G
13 Kalle Wallius M
24 Ville Kumpu D
5 Sauli Väisänen D
3 Matias Rale D
22 Oskari Multala M
6 Yiandro Raap D
14 Anton Popovitch M
30 Jardell Kanga M
9 Teemu Hytönen F
17 Stanislav Baranov M

Substitutes

28 Jesse Kilo M
1 Otso Virtanen G
25 Sebastian Suvanne D
4 Oliver Pettersson D
16 Tatu Miettunen D
19 Bamba Abdoul Goudouss D
15 Lauri Ala-Myllymäki M
20 Otto Tiitinen M
10 Roope Riski F

Lahti

Formation: 4-3-3 Coach: Goncalo Pereira
31 Maukonen
3 Sans
5 Dantas
4 Müller
27 Yapi
10 Koskinen
18 Cassubie
8 Montiel
11 Ferreira
19 Barbosa
77 Sarr

Starting XI

# Player Pos
31 Osku Maukonen G
27 Romaric Yapi D
4 José Müller D
5 Nicolas Gianini Dantas D
3 Romain Sans D
8 Tòfol Montiel M
18 Yohan Cassubie M
10 Otso Koskinen M
77 Momodou Sarr F
19 Neemias Barbosa F
11 Martim Ferreira F

Substitutes

17 Amir Belabid F
7 Daniel Heikkinen M
14 Erik Andersson M
12 Aatu Hakala G
25 Topias Inkinen D
6 Väinö Vehkonen D
20 Justus Ojanen M
28 Armend Kabashi M
9 Aaron Lindholm F

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