VPS vs HJK: match statistics
VPS vs HJK: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
VPS played against HJK in Veikkausliiga (Finland). The game was played on November 2, 2026. Final score: 0:4.
Recent form
VPS has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. HJK has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses, with 2.60 points per game.
Scoring records
VPS scores 1.03 goals per game and allows 1.13. HJK scores 1.97 and allows 1.20. Games in this league average 2.54 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 40% of VPS's games and 47% of HJK's. The Over 2.5 rates are 33% and 63%, compared with league averages of 48% for BTTS and 44% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
HJK has the higher season xG average, 1.63 to 1.40 per game. VPS takes 11.6 shots per game, while HJK takes 14.0.
First-half and second-half trends
VPS leads at halftime in 33% of its games and scores 0.43 goals per game after halftime. HJK leads at halftime in 43% and scores 1.17 after halftime.
When the teams score
VPS's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (8 goals). For HJK, it is minutes 61-75 (14 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Veikkausliiga games average 2.54 goals. Both teams score in 48% of games, and 44% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 5 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 4 away wins. Those games averaged 3.60 goals, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
HJK come into the match in significantly better form: they have picked up 11 points and scored 17 goals in their last 5 matches, while VPS have managed 4 points and just one goal. The visitors also have greater attacking strength away from home, averaging 1.64 goals with an xG of 1.63; VPS average 1.33 goals and an xG of 1.39 at home. The hosts’ defensive record on home soil remains an advantage, as they concede an average of 0.93 goals, compared with 1.21 goals conceded by HJK away from home. However, VPS’s 9 goals conceded in their last 5 matches and HJK’s unbeaten run over that period tip the prediction in the visitors’ favor.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The strongest signal against both teams scoring comes from VPS’s last 5 matches: the hosts averaged just 0.2 goals and did not record a single game in which both sides found the net. Over the same period, HJK averaged 3.4 goals, while VPS conceded 1.8, making an away goal seem more likely than a home goal. VPS’s season figures nevertheless call for caution: they averaged 2.13 goals at home, and HJK kept a clean sheet in only 29% of their matches. Despite this counterargument, I’m backing BTTS - No, as the clear gap in recent attacking form and VPS’s 47% home clean-sheet rate suggest that at least one team may fail to score.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
At least 2 goals were scored in 73% of VPS matches and 79% of HJK matches, providing a strong basis for backing Over 1.5 goals. HJK averaged 3.4 goals scored across their last 5 matches, while VPS conceded 1.8, so the visitors could cover this line largely on their own. The hosts’ weaker attacking form, with just 0.2 goals per match over this period, tempers confidence in higher goal lines. Even so, the teams’ season xG figures are similar at 1.62 and 1.63, respectively, supporting a forecast of around 2.97 total goals. Therefore, Over 1.5 goals offers a clearer edge than Over 2.5 goals, which I rate at 57%.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Although VPS have won 60% of their matches this season, compared with HJK’s 43%, the last five games clearly favor the visitors: they have averaged 3.4 goals, while the hosts have managed just 0.2. A draw at half-time is more likely than an HJK lead at the break, as the visitors were level at half-time in 3 of their last 5 matches and led in the other 2. VPS also went into the break level in 2 of their last 5 games, but scored an average of just 0.2 goals before half-time over that period. HJK’s advantage after the break could prove decisive: the visitors have averaged 2.2 goals in the second half across their last five matches, while VPS have not scored at all. Therefore, a half-time draw followed by an HJK win is the strongest signal, although VPS’s season-long results warrant caution.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| VPS | HJK | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.26 | 0.39 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
HJK is 225% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / game - VPS · 2.6 pts / game - HJK
Goals— how 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.
HJK is 91% better for: goals scored per game.
1.03 goals / game - VPS · 1.97 goals / game - HJK
VPS is 6% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.13 goals / game - VPS · 1.2 goals / game - HJK
VPS scores in 60% of games (18 of 30 games), while HJK keeps a clean sheet in 37% (11 of 30 games).
HJK scores in 80% of games (24 of 30 games), while VPS keeps a clean sheet in 30% (9 of 30 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - VPS
Over / Under - HJK
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
HJK is 23% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.33 pts / game - VPS · 1.63 pts / game - HJK
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
VPS - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 37%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
HJK - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 43% of games and wins 53%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 100% |
| Goal difference | -4 | -4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.20 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.4 | 2.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 3.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 100% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +6 | +7 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (14 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
VPS
HJK
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Veikkausliiga).
Teams vs league
| VPS | Liga | HJK | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.17 | 2.54 | ▲ 3.17 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 40% | 48% | • 47% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 33% | 44% | ▲ 63% |
| Clean sheets | • 30% | 30% | ▲ 37% |
| Goal before half-time | • 73% | 72% | ▲ 77% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 57% | 73% | ▲ 77% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from VPS's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses against HJK. Games average 3.60 goals, and both teams scored in 60% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of VPS vs HJK?
The Veikkausliiga match finished VPS 0:4 HJK. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between VPS and HJK?
In the last 5 head-to-head matches VPS won 1, HJK won 4 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.60 goals, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before VPS vs HJK?
VPS score 1.03 goals per game on average and HJK 1.97. The Veikkausliiga average is 2.54 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 40% of VPS's matches and 47% of HJK's.
What form are VPS and HJK in?
Over the last 5 games VPS have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and HJK 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for VPS vs HJK?
The statistical background for VPS vs HJK — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.