Finland - VeikkausliigaMustapekka AreenaData current as of August 30, 2026

Gnistan vs TPS: match statistics

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Gnistan vs TPS: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Gnistan plays TPS in Veikkausliiga (Finland). The game is scheduled for August 31, 2026. Venue: Mustapekka Areena.

Recent form

Gnistan has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. TPS has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Gnistan scores 1.67 goals per game and allows 1.33. TPS scores 1.29 and allows 1.05. Games in this league average 2.63 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 52% of Gnistan's games and 52% of TPS's. The Over 2.5 rates are 48% and 48%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 48% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Gnistan has the higher season xG average, 1.48 to 1.44 per game. Gnistan takes 13.0 shots per game, while TPS takes 11.8.

First-half and second-half trends

Gnistan leads at halftime in 38% of its games and scores 0.90 goals per game after halftime. TPS leads at halftime in 24% and scores 0.67 after halftime.

When the teams score

Gnistan's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (8 goals). For TPS, it is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Veikkausliiga games average 2.63 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 48% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(1.80)
(3.50)
(3.60)

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

1.67Goals scored / game1.29
GnistanTPS
1.33Goals allowed / game1.05
GnistanTPS
42%Average possession46%
GnistanTPS
4.57Shots on target / game4.33
GnistanTPS

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

13Shots per game11.76
GnistanTPS
4.57Shots on target4.33
GnistanTPS
12.8%Shot conversion10.9%
GnistanTPS
42%Possession46%
GnistanTPS
1.48xG for1.44
GnistanTPS
1.53xG against1.62
GnistanTPS

Shooting quality

Gnistan: Counter-attackingTPS: Balanced
GnistanTPS
Accuracy (shots on target)35%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.370.30

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Gnistan is 25% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / game - Gnistan · 1.6 pts / game - TPS

Gnistan
WLDWW
Season result split
48% W24% R29% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-5-6
1.67 pts / game · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-1-3
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WDWLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.65Opponent xG: 1.80BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%
TPS
LWDWD
Season result split
38% W29% R33% P
Season (W-D-L)
8-6-7
1.43 pts / game · goal difference +5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-4-5
Last 5 away
1-2-2
DLLDW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.41Opponent xG: 1.71BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Gnistan is 29% better for: goals scored per game.

1.67 goals / game - Gnistan · 1.29 goals / game - TPS

TPS is 27% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.33 goals / game - Gnistan · 1.05 goals / game - TPS

Gnistan scoring profile: strong

Gnistan scores in 76% of games (16 of 21 meczów), while TPS keeps a clean sheet in 33% (7 of 21 meczów).

TPS scoring profile: very strong

TPS scores in 76% of games (16 of 21 meczów), while Gnistan keeps a clean sheet in 24% (5 of 21 meczów).

35Goals scored (season)27
GnistanTPS
28Goals conceded (season)22
GnistanTPS
3Average goals per game2.33
GnistanTPS
10Goals scored (last 5)7
GnistanTPS
8Goals conceded (last 5)3
GnistanTPS

How often they score at least...

76%1 goal76%
GnistanTPS
48%2 goals33%
GnistanTPS
29%3 goals19%
GnistanTPS
10%4 goals0%
GnistanTPS

How often they concede at least...

76%1 goal67%
GnistanTPS
38%2 goals29%
GnistanTPS
10%3 goals10%
GnistanTPS
5%4 goals0%
GnistanTPS

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

24%BTTS at half-time19%
GnistanTPS
5%BTTS in both halves5%
GnistanTPS
33%Scored in both halves29%
GnistanTPS

BTTS and goal count

33%Min. 3 goals and BTTS38%
GnistanTPS
14%Min. 3 goals without BTTS10%
GnistanTPS
80%BTTS - last 540%
GnistanTPS

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

81%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
GnistanTPS
38%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
GnistanTPS
14%Min. 3 goals before half-time19%
GnistanTPS

2nd half

90%Min. 1 goal after half-time76%
GnistanTPS
33%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
GnistanTPS
24%Min. 3 goals after half-time5%
GnistanTPS

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Gnistan is 35% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.48 pts / game - Gnistan · 1.1 pts / game - TPS

Gnistan - half-time state
38% leading33% draw29% trailing
TPS - half-time state
24% leading38% draw38% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.48Points per game (1st half)1.1
GnistanTPS
0.76Goals scored (1st half)0.62
GnistanTPS
0.62Goals conceded (1st half)0.57
GnistanTPS
1.38Average goals (1st half)1.19
GnistanTPS
52%Clean sheet before half-time57%
GnistanTPS
43%No goal before half-time57%
GnistanTPS

After half-time (2nd half)

1.57Points per game (2nd half)1.48
GnistanTPS
0.9Goals scored (2nd half)0.67
GnistanTPS
0.71Goals conceded (2nd half)0.48
GnistanTPS
1.62Average goals (2nd half)1.14
GnistanTPS
48%Clean sheet after half-time57%
GnistanTPS
48%No goal after half-time38%
GnistanTPS

Gnistan - second-half results

48% W14% R38% P
31
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
33
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.48
PPG before half-time
Lead holding126%

Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 48%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

TPS - second-half results

33% W48% R19% P
23
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
31
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.10
PPG before half-time
Lead holding158%

Leads at halftime in 24% of games and wins 38%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Gnistan - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.40
Goals scored / game1.20.8
Goals allowed / game1.20.4
Average goals per game2.41.2
1 goal100%80%
2 goals80%20%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet20%60%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference0+2
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 6
TPS - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.80
Goals scored / game0.80.6
Goals allowed / game0.40.2
Average goals per game1.20.8
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+2+2
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Gnistan
ScoredConceded
8
4
0-15
4
2
16-30
4
7
31-45
6
6
46-60
8
2
61-75
5
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

TPS
ScoredConceded
2
0
0-15
4
5
16-30
7
7
31-45
6
2
46-60
0
5
61-75
8
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.67
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.4 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
102%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
52%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-25%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
58%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Gnistan

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.05
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.39
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.19
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.20
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
113%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
116%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.33
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 23% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

TPS

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.18
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.42
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.15
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.57
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
112%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
71%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.17
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
30%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Veikkausliiga).

Teams vs league

GnistanLigaTPS
Average goals per game 3.002.63 2.33
Both teams scored 52%50% 52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 48%48% 48%
Clean sheets 24%28% 33%
Goal before half-time 81%76% 67%
Goal after half-time 90%75% 76%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.63
Average goals per game
50%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.48
Home goals / game
1.15
Away goals / game
+29%
Home attack advantage
+22%
Home defensive advantage
+18%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
37%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
37%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Gnistan's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against TPS. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

FAQ

When do Gnistan and TPS play?

Gnistan face TPS on August 31, 2026 in Veikkausliiga at Mustapekka Areena. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Gnistan vs TPS?

Gnistan score 1.67 goals per game on average and TPS 1.29. The Veikkausliiga average is 2.63 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 52% of Gnistan's matches and 52% of TPS's.

What form are Gnistan and TPS in?

Over the last 5 games Gnistan have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and TPS 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Gnistan vs TPS?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Gnistan vs TPS: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.