VPS and SJK face each other on Friday 07.10.2026, at 17:00 (UK Time), in a Veikkausliiga 2026 match. The game will take place at VPS's home ground, the Elisa Stadion.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between VPS and SJK, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for VPS vs SJK
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VPS preview
VPS heads into the match with the following record in the Veikkausliiga: in 14 matches, VPS secured 6 victories, 6 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 1.71 points per game.
Taking a broader look at VPS's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 6 victories so far.
VPS has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 21 goals, of which 21 were scored in the Veikkausliiga, resulting in an average of 1.5 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Luka Smyth, who has found the back of the net 7 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Jayden Turfkruier has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, VPS has conceded 11 goals in the Veikkausliiga (an average of 0.79 per game) and 11 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.79 per match in the 2026 campaign.
SJK preview
SJK comes into the game with 14 matches played so far in the Veikkausliiga. They have secured 3 victories, 5 draws, and 6 losses, maintaining an average of 1 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 3 wins, 5 draws, and 8 losses.
SJK's attack has been highly effective, scoring 19 goals during this period. Of that total, 18 were netted in the Veikkausliiga, with an average of 1.29 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.19.
SJK's offensive system is led by Kasper Paananen, the team's top scorer this season. The finnish midfielder has found the back of the net 4 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Salim Giabo Yussif. The defender has contributed with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 22 goals with an average of 1.57 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 26 goals in 16 matches, averaging 1.63 per match.
Head to head: VPS vs SJK
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
VPS
Finland - Veikkausliiga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D W W D |
2.2 |
| Home | W W D W D |
2.2 |
| Away | D W L D W |
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 43% | 57% | 29% |
| Goals | 2.29 | 3.14 | 1.43 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 2.29 | 0.71 |
| Conceded | 0.79 | 0.86 | 0.71 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 71% | 43% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 29% | 29% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 14% | 43% |
| 1st to Score | 43% | 57% | 29% |
|
xG
|
1.48 | 1.51 | 1.45 |
|
xGA
|
1.31 | 1.29 | 1.32 |
SJK
Finland - Veikkausliiga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D D L W |
1.6 |
| Home | W L L L D |
0.8 |
| Away | D D W L D |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 21% | 29% | 14% |
| Goals | 2.86 | 2.71 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.29 | 1.43 | 1.14 |
| Conceded | 1.57 | 1.29 | 1.86 |
| Both Teams to Score | 64% | 71% | 57% |
| Without Conceding | 14% | 14% | 14% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 14% | 43% |
| 1st to Score | 43% | 43% | 29% |
|
xG
|
1.64 | 1.94 | 1.33 |
|
xGA
|
1.45 | 1.27 | 1.62 |
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