HJK Helsinki travel to Raatin stadion in the Veikkausliiga on Sunday 9 August (17:00 WAT) to face AC Oulu. AC Oulu are 4th with 48 points from 32 games, while HJK Helsinki sit 2nd on 59 points.
Form guide
AC Oulu's last 5: WDLLD Most recently they beat Ilves 1–0 at home. At home they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.7 per game.
HJK Helsinki's last 5: DLWWW Most recently they drew with Motherwell 1–1 at home. They are scoring freely – 2.0 goals a game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
HJK Helsinki arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.2 points a game against 0.8.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.8 goals: 1.3 for AC Oulu and 1.5 for HJK Helsinki. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 54%, both teams to score at 60%.
Betting angles
Win chances: AC Oulu 35%, draw 21%, HJK Helsinki 45%.
Both teams to score: yes (60%) at 1.55.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 1.5 goals – a 76% chance at odds of 1.22. Predicted score: AC Oulu 1–1 HJK Helsinki. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
AC Oulu35%fair 2.90 · @3.00
Draw21%fair 4.81 · @3.40
HJK Helsinki45%fair 2.24 · @2.15
2.75Expected goals
1.26AC Oulu xG
1.49HJK Helsinki xG
60%Both score
54%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–112%
0–19%
1–29%
1–08%
2–18%
0–27%
From our goals model: AC Oulu 1.3 – 1.5 HJK Helsinki expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
HJK Helsinki to win✓
45%
2.24
2.15
Double chance
Either team to win✓
79%
1.26
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
60%
1.66
1.55
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
76%
1.31
1.22
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
54%
1.87
1.70
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
68%
1.47
1.42
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
42%
2.40
–
Half-time / full-time
HT HJK Helsinki / FT HJK Helsinki✓
25%
3.99
–
Correct score
Correct score 0–1✓
9%
10.54
–
Form
AC Oulu – last 6
WDLLDL
2 Aug
vs Ilves
1–0
W
25 Jul
@ Mariehamn
1–1
D
18 Jul
vs Gnistan
0–2
L
11 Jul
@ Turku PS
0–3
L
27 Jun
vs Lahti
1–1
D
23 Jun
@ VPS
1–5
L
0.7Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
HJK Helsinki – last 6
DLWWWW
6 Aug
vs Motherwell
1–1
D
3 Aug
@ SJK
0–3
L
30 Jul
@ Coleraine FC
3–0
W
26 Jul
vs Turku PS
1–0
W
23 Jul
vs Coleraine FC
5–0
W
18 Jul
vs VPS
2–1
W
2.0Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
33%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between AC Oulu and HJK Helsinki.
What is the prediction for AC Oulu vs HJK Helsinki?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 76% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win AC Oulu vs HJK Helsinki?
On our numbers AC Oulu have a 35% chance of winning, the draw 21% and HJK Helsinki 45%.
How many goals will there be in AC Oulu vs HJK Helsinki?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 54% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for AC Oulu vs HJK Helsinki?
Our predicted score is AC Oulu 1–1 HJK Helsinki, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is AC Oulu vs HJK Helsinki?
AC Oulu vs HJK Helsinki (Veikkausliiga) kicks off on Sunday 9 August 2026 at 17:00 (West Africa Time) at Raatin stadion.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
