SJK and Ilves face each other in an official match of the 2025 Veikkausliiga season. The game takes place at OmaSP Stadion on Saturday, 05/07/2025, at 15:00 (UK Time).

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👉 Our prediction is: SJK win or draw

The home team is usually a safe bet in the Double Chance market, and that is no different in the upcoming match. Our top tip is to bet a SJK win or draw against Ilves.

Our analysis of SJK points to them being the superior side, which is why they have a strong chance to win the match outright. And with the added benefit of needing only a draw at home against Ilves, their chances of cashing in the 1X Double Chance bet grow even stronger.

How SJK arrives for the match

SJK comes into the match having played 14 games in the Veikkausliiga so far. They have recorded 7 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses, with an average of 1.71 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 7 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses.

SJK's attack has scored 27 goals during this period. Out of this total, 27 goals were scored in the Veikkausliiga, averaging 1.93 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.93.

The offense system of SJK is led by Kasper Paananen as the top scorer of the season. The finnish forward has scored 7 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Rasmus Karjalainen, who has contributed with 5 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 21 goals with an average of 1.5 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 21 goals conceded in 14 matches, resulting in an average of 1.5.

How Ilves arrives for the match

On the other hand, Ilves comes into the match having played 13 games in the Veikkausliiga so far. They have recorded 8 wins, 1 draws, and 4 losses, with an average of 1.92 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 9 wins, 2 draws, and 6 losses.

Ilves's attack has scored 37 goals during this period. Out of this total, 30 goals were scored in the Veikkausliiga, averaging 2.31 goals per match. The season's average stands at 2.18.

The offense system of Ilves is led by Roope Riski as the top scorer of the season. The finnish forward has scored 4 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Marius Söderbäck, who has contributed with 3 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 15 goals with an average of 1.15 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 24 goals conceded in 17 matches, resulting in an average of 1.41.

Both Teams in the Standings

To provide context on how both teams are coming into this match, we present here the current campaigns of the two clubs at this moment.

# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG
2
Ilves Team Logo

Ilves

16 10 2 4 36 19 +17 32 2.00
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SJK Team Logo

SJK

15 7 4 4 28 22 +6 25 1.67
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Data and Statistics for SJK vs Ilves

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Home Team

SJK Team Logo

SJK

Finland - Veikkausliiga

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W W D L

1.71

Home W W L L D

1.86

Away W D L D L

1.57

Away Team

Ilves Team Logo

Ilves

Finland - Veikkausliiga

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W L W W

2

Home W L D W W

2.29

Away W W W L L

1.71

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Facts and Curiosities for SJK vs Ilves

The bookmakers place Ilves as the favorite to win the match, with a 28% chance of victory. During the analysis of this prediction, the average odds were as follows:

  • SJK - 3.51.

  • Draw - 4.2.

  • Ilves - 2.17.

The last match between the teams took place on 18/06/2025, in the Veikkausliiga, and SJK won the match. The final score was 2-3.