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VPS vs AC Oulu prediction

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Kickoff
Tue, Sep 8, 03:00 PM
Round
Championship Group - 23
Venue
Lemonsoft Stadion, Vaasa

Recent form

VPS
42Poor

Last 5 matches · 2W-0D-3L · -1 goal difference

AC Oulu
50Average

Last 5 matches · 2W-1D-2L · 0 goal difference

Our verdict

Solid
Market
Combo Bet
Pick
VPS or Draw + Yes
Confidence64%

BetGenius backs VPS or Draw + Yes (Combo Bet) at 64% confidence — a solid call.

Match preview

VPS host AC Oulu at Hietalahti in the Championship Group phase of the Veikkausliiga, with just a single point separating the two sides in the table. AC Oulu sit in fifth place on 34 points, while VPS follow closely in sixth on 33 points. Both clubs will view this encounter as a critical opportunity to push higher in the upper group.

VPS have shown a distinct contrast between their attacking efficiency and recent home results. While they have averaged 1.8 goals per match on their own turf this season, they have experienced setbacks at home lately, falling 1-0 to Lahti and 3-1 to Turku PS. Nevertheless, their 5-1 home victory over AC Oulu in late June demonstrates their ceiling when playing in front of their home supporters.

AC Oulu enter this fixture following a 0-0 draw against SJK and a 1-0 away victory at FF Jaro. Away from home, Oulu have recorded four victories, two draws, and five defeats, conceding an average of 1.5 goals per match. With historical meetings between these two sides frequently yielding goals at both ends, another competitive clash is anticipated.

Statistical comparison

VPS at home vs AC Oulu away
11
Played
11
5-3-3
W-D-L
4-2-5
1.6
Scored /game
1.2
1
Conceded /game
1.5
27%
Clean sheets
36%
27%
Failed to score
27%
40%
BTTS (last 5)
20%
40%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
20%

Combined scoring rate: 2.8 goals per game (VPS at home plus AC Oulu away).

Key players this season

VPS

  • L. Smyth5G
  • J. Turfkruier2A

AC Oulu

  • J. Körkkö2A
  • R. Karjalainen2A

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table context

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#TeamPGDPts
2Inter TurkuPromotion - Veikkausliiga (Championship Group)22+1342
3HJK HelsinkiPromotion - Veikkausliiga (Championship Group)22+937
4GnistanPromotion - Veikkausliiga (Championship Group)22+736
5AC OuluPromotion - Veikkausliiga (Championship Group)22034
6VPSPromotion - Veikkausliiga (Championship Group)22+733
7LahtiVeikkausliiga (Relegation Group)22+732
8Turku PSVeikkausliiga (Relegation Group)22+531
9IlvesVeikkausliiga (Relegation Group)22-325

Head-to-head

Full record →
VPS
4
Draws
2
AC Oulu
4

the last 10 meetings are split 4-4 with 2 drawn, averaging 3.6 goals a game, both teams scored in 70% of them.

  • 2026-09-08VPS 1-0 AC Oulu
  • 2026-06-23VPS 5-1 AC Oulu
  • 2026-04-18AC Oulu 1-0 VPS
  • 2026-01-24VPS 1-4 AC Oulu
  • 2025-10-04AC Oulu 2-0 VPS

Our record in Veikkausliiga

60%12 won from 20 settled predictions (2 void)

Settled results only — every published pick is recorded win or lose. Full track record →

Based on at least 20 settled predictions.

3 published markets

FeaturedLOST
Market
Combo Bet
Pick
VPS or Draw + Yes
Confidence64%

VPS or Draw — 70% confidence

VPS have taken points from 8 of their 10 home matches in the league this season, recording 5 wins and 3 draws. In addition, AC Oulu have been beaten in 5 of their 11 away fixtures and suffered a comprehensive 5-1 defeat in their most recent trip to VPS in June. The double chance provides solid coverage for the hosts.

Yes — 64% confidence

Historical encounters between VPS and AC Oulu have regularly seen both teams find the net, with 8 of their last 10 head-to-head matches producing goals on both sides. VPS average 1.8 goals scored at home, while AC Oulu concede 1.5 goals per game on their travels and score 1.2 in return.

These two calls are about different parts of the match (double chance and both teams to score), so neither one determines the other. The figure shown is the lower of the two — a combo can never be more likely than its weaker leg.

Combo BetLOST
Market
Both Teams to Score
Pick
Yes
Confidence64%

Historical encounters between VPS and AC Oulu have regularly seen both teams find the net, with 8 of their last 10 head-to-head matches producing goals on both sides. VPS average 1.8 goals scored at home, while AC Oulu concede 1.5 goals per game on their travels and score 1.2 in return.

Combo BetWON
Market
Double Chance
Pick
VPS or Draw
Confidence70%

VPS have taken points from 8 of their 10 home matches in the league this season, recording 5 wins and 3 draws. In addition, AC Oulu have been beaten in 5 of their 11 away fixtures and suffered a comprehensive 5-1 defeat in their most recent trip to VPS in June. The double chance provides solid coverage for the hosts.

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Published September 6, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.