HJK Helsinki, currently 7th in the Veikkausliiga standings, will host newly promoted KTP, who are positioned 11th, at the Bolt Arena. HJK aims to capitalize on their home advantage to climb the league table, while KTP seeks to secure valuable points to move away from the relegation zone.
Historically, HJK has dominated this fixture, remaining unbeaten in their last 11 encounters against KTP. The most recent meeting saw HJK secure a 4-0 victory.
Head-to-Head Statistics
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Total Meetings: 12
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HJK Wins: 8
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Draws: 4
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KTP Wins: 0
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Average Goals per Match: 3.08
Team Form
HJK Helsinki:
- Recent Matches:
- Win against FF Jaro (3-0)#
- Draw with Inter Turku (1-1)
- Win over VPS (3-1)
- Loss to Gnistan (0-1)
- Win against Maribor (9-3)
Key Stats:
- Average goals scored per match: 1.44
- 0.37% of home matches with over 1.5 goals
- 48.15% of home matches with over 2.5 goals
KTP:
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Recent Matches:
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Loss to KuPS (0-3)
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Draw with JIPPO (1-1)
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Loss to AC Oulu (1-3)
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Win over FF Jaro (3-2)
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Loss to Ilves (0-5)
Key Stats:
- Average goals scored per match: 1.64
- 80% of away matches with over 1.5 goals
- 60% of away matches with over 2.5 goals
Prediction
Given HJK’s strong home form and historical dominance over KTP, they are favored to win this fixture. KTP’s defensive vulnerabilities, especially in away matches, further tilt the balance in HJK’s favor.
Predicted Score: HJK Helsinki 3-1 KTP
Betting Tips
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Full-Time Result: HJK to Win
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Over/Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals
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Both Teams to Score: Yes
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Half-Time Result: HJK to Win
