AC Oulu vs Ilves Prediction

AC Oulu
1-0
Finished
HT 0-0
Ilves
Raatin stadion, Oulu·Matti Roth, Finland 02/08/2026
AC OuluAC Oulu
1-0
Finished
IlvesIlves

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
3.2 / 10
Value Analysis
73%Trust
Goals O/U
Under 3.5 Goals
1.42
SignalHIGHModel37%SurpriseMediumGap+8.6%
AC Oulu Rest
8 days
Ilves Rest
2 days

AC Oulu vs Ilves: result, form and history

AC Oulu beat Ilves 1-0 in the Veikkausliiga on 2 Aug 2026. That went against recent form: Ilves had won 4 of their previous five, compared with none for AC Oulu.

Ilves have had the better of this fixture, winning 8 of the 10 previous meetings, which averaged 2.5 goals a game. AC Oulu tend to win more corners, 4.3 a game to 2.0 for Ilves.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
29%2.21
X
28%3.50
2
43%2.90
Double Chance
1X
57%1.36
X2
71%1.61
Both Teams to Score
Yes
55%1.55
No
45%2.30
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.13 + 1.39 = 2.52
Over 1.5
70%1.20
Over 2.5
47%1.69
Over 3.5
27%2.62
Under 1.5
30%4.10
Under 2.5
53%2.11
Under 3.5
73%1.42
Corners

Corner forecasts not available for this match

Cards

Card forecasts not available for this match

Match Events

43'S. VaisanenFoul
46'J. Kilo INJ. Kanga out
55'A. KoneAssist: R. Karjalainen
63'S. Vaisanen ING. Bamba out
63'M. Rale INO. Pettersson out
69'S. Baranov INS. Suvanne out
74'A. Kone INN. Jokelainen out
80'A. Popovitch INL. Ala-Myllymaki out
85'R. Karjalainen INM. Ojala out
85'J. Paananen INI. Mendolin out
86'A. LietsaFoul

Lineups

AC Oulu
3-2-4-1Coach: Mikko Isokangas
Ilves
3-4-2-1Coach: Joni Lehtonen
Miguel Santos13M. Santos
Alex Lietsa3A. Lietsa
Juha Pirinen66J. Pirinen
Adramane Cassama18A. Cassama
Markus Arsalo25M. Arsalo
Julius Paananen6J. Paananen
Lamine Ghezali11L. Ghezali
Rasmus Karjalainen7R. Karjalainen
Elias Kallio27E. Kallio
Tuomas Kaukua22T. Kaukua
Abdoulaye Koné32A. Koné
Faris Krkalić12F. Krkalić
Tatu Miettunen16T. Miettunen
Sauli Väisänen5S. Väisänen
Matias Rale3M. Rale
Ville Kumpu24V. Kumpu
Oskari Multala22O. Multala
Anton Popovitch14A. Popovitch
Kalle Wallius13K. Wallius
Stanislav Baranov17S. Baranov
Jesse Kilo28J. Kilo
Teemu Hytönen9T. Hytönen

AC Oulu Substitutes

14Niklas Jokelainen74'replaced by A. Kone
8Matias Ojala85'for R. Karjalainen
99Niklas Schulz
2Sami Sipola
5Mikko Pitkänen
16Otto Kemppainen
29Santeri Silander
20Kalifa Jatta

Ilves Substitutes

30Jardell Kanga46'for J. Kilo
4Oliver Pettersson
19Abdoul Goudouss Bamba63'for S. Vaisanen
25Sebastian Suvanne69'for S. Baranov
15Lauri Ala-Myllymäki80'for A. Popovitch
1Otso Virtanen
33Yacouba Sacko
10Roope Riski
45Elias Tamminen

Team Comparison

AC OuluAC Oulu
IlvesIlves
1599Elo Rating 1657
2.07Attack 2.13
1.69Defense 2.61
63%Hit Rate 77%
12.9Shots per Game 12.1
4.3Shots on Target 4.6
4.3Corners per Game 2.0
2.1Cards per Game 1.6

AI Insights

📈BTTS Trend40% in H2H
📊Home Overperforming
📊Away Overperforming

Game State Tendencies

AC OuluAC Oulu
  • Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
IlvesIlves
  • Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1.5 vs 0.6 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late

Head to Head

Last 10 meetings, all competitions

AC OuluAC Oulu0Wins · 0%
Draws220%
IlvesIlves8Wins · 80%
2.5Avg Goals
40%Both teams scored4 of 10
50%3+ goals5 of 10

Previous meetings

Veikkausliiga08/05/2026
IlvesAC Oulu
10
League Cup21/02/2026
IlvesAC Oulu
22
Veikkausliiga16/08/2025
AC OuluIlves
04
Veikkausliiga24/05/2025
IlvesAC Oulu
00
League Cup01/02/2025
AC OuluIlves
12
Veikkausliiga04/08/2024
AC OuluIlves
01
Veikkausliiga04/05/2024
IlvesAC Oulu
32
League Cup08/02/2024
AC OuluIlves
01
Veikkausliiga06/10/2023
IlvesAC Oulu
32
Suomen Cup23/08/2023
IlvesAC Oulu
10

Referee Profile

Matti Roth134 matches

3.73Cards per match
3.55Yellow cards per match
0.18Red cards per match
20.6Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Matti Roth3.73
Other referees3.52

3.73 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (3.52).

Cards come from 11 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

Veikkausliiga 2026

Veikkausliiga

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1KuPSKuPS22127338:23+1543LLDDW
2Inter TurkuInter Turku22119229:16+1342WWLWL
3HJK HelsinkiHJK Helsinki22114736:27+937DWWDW
4GnistanGnistan22106636:29+736WLDLL
5AC OuluAC Oulu22104825:25034DWDWW
6VPSVPS2296729:22+733LLDLL
7LahtiLahti2295826:19+732WLDLW
8Turku PSTurku PS2287728:23+531LLLLD
9IlvesIlves22741134:37-325WDWWW
10SJKSJK22471125:33-819LWWDD
11FF JaroFF Jaro22361318:44-2615DWDDL
12MariehamnMariehamn22351417:43-2614DDLWL
#TeamMPGPts
1KuPSKuPS2238:2343
2Inter TurkuInter Turku2229:1642
3HJK HelsinkiHJK Helsinki2236:2737
4GnistanGnistan2236:2936
5AC OuluAC Oulu2225:2534
6VPSVPS2229:2233
7LahtiLahti2226:1932
8Turku PSTurku PS2228:2331
9IlvesIlves2234:3725
10SJKSJK2225:3319
11FF JaroFF Jaro2218:4415
12MariehamnMariehamn2217:4314

Champion Group

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Inter TurkuInter Turku321710543:27+1661WWLWL
2HJK HelsinkiHJK Helsinki32178766:39+2759DWWDW
3KuPSKuPS321411746:33+1353LLDDW
4AC OuluAC Oulu321461241:40+148DWDWW
5GnistanGnistan3212101052:47+546WLDLL
6VPSVPS321171432:43-1140LLDLL
#TeamMPGPts
1Inter TurkuInter Turku3243:2761
2HJK HelsinkiHJK Helsinki3266:3959
3KuPSKuPS3246:3353
4AC OuluAC Oulu3241:4048
5GnistanGnistan3252:4746
6VPSVPS3232:4340

Relegration Group

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1LahtiLahti271161035:26+939WLDLW
2IlvesIlves271151145:39+638WDWWW
3Turku PSTurku PS27881129:33-432LLLLD
4SJKSJK27691229:37-827LWWDD
5FF JaroFF Jaro27491422:49-2721DWDDL
6MariehamnMariehamn27471622:49-2719DDLWL
#TeamMPGPts
1LahtiLahti2735:2639
2IlvesIlves2745:3938
3Turku PSTurku PS2729:3332
4SJKSJK2729:3727
5FF JaroFF Jaro2722:4921
6MariehamnMariehamn2722:4919
Relegation

About the AC Oulu vs Ilves forecast

Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

AC Oulu and Ilves in the Veikkausliiga table

In the Veikkausliiga table, AC Oulu are 5th and Ilves 9th, 9 points apart. League goal record so far: AC Oulu 25-25, Ilves 34-37. The full standings are on the Veikkausliiga Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

AC Oulu have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. Ilves have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.