Good pick · fair odds 1.52 · bookmaker 1.65 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.65Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultHIFK Helsinki to win ✗66% · @1.65
Double chanceEither team to win ✓85% · @1.16
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓52% · fair 1.94
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓85% · @1.06
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.31
HIFK Helsinki vs PPJ preview and prediction
The match
PPJ travel to Toolon Pallokentta in the Kakkonen Lohko A on Thursday 16 July (17:00 WAT) to face HIFK Helsinki. HIFK Helsinki are 4th with 27 points from 18 games (in the top four), while PPJ sit 6th on 23 points (in the bottom half).
Form guide
HIFK Helsinki's last 5: DWWWL Most recently they drew with Reipas 1–1 away. They are scoring freely – 2.3 goals a game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
PPJ's last 5: LLDDW Most recently they lost to PuiU Helsinki 1–4 away. On the road they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 4. Goals have not been a problem: 2.0 per game.
HIFK Helsinki arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.2 points a game against 1.0.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 9 May 2026, finished PPJ 1–1 HIFK Helsinki.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.4 goals: 2.3 for HIFK Helsinki and 1.1 for PPJ. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 67% and both teams to score at 52%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: HIFK Helsinki 66%, draw 15%, PPJ 19%.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was HIFK Helsinki to win – a 66% chance at odds of 1.65, above our fair price of 1.52, so there is value in it. Predicted score: HIFK Helsinki 2–1 PPJ. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
HIFK Helsinki66%fair 1.52 · @1.65
Draw15%fair 6.49 · @3.95
PPJ19%fair 5.34 · @3.85
3.41Expected goals
2.30HIFK Helsinki xG
1.11PPJ xG
52%Both score
67%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–110%
2–09%
1–18%
1–08%
3–17%
3–07%
From our goals model: HIFK Helsinki 2.3 – 1.1 PPJ expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is HIFK Helsinki to win with a 66% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.65.
Who will win HIFK Helsinki vs PPJ?
On our numbers HIFK Helsinki have a 66% chance of winning, the draw 15% and PPJ 19%.
How many goals will there be in HIFK Helsinki vs PPJ?
We expect about 3.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 67% likely and both teams score 52% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for HIFK Helsinki vs PPJ?
Our predicted score is HIFK Helsinki 2–1 PPJ, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.4 goals in total.
When is HIFK Helsinki vs PPJ?
HIFK Helsinki vs PPJ (Kakkonen Lohko A) kicks off on Thursday 16 July 2026 at 17:00 (West Africa Time) at Toolon Pallokentta.
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.