Finland - VeikkausliigaMustapekka AreenaData current as of 23 July 2026

Gnistan vs VPS: match statistics

Gnistan crest
Gnistan
1 : 1half-time 1:1
VPS crest
VPS

Gnistan vs VPS: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Gnistan play VPS in Veikkausliiga (Finland). The match date is 27 June 2026 at 18:00. Venue: Mustapekka Areena. Final score: 1:1.

Current form

Gnistan: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. VPS: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Gnistan scores 1.56 and concedes 1.25 goals per match. VPS scores 1.44 and concedes 0.81. League average: 2.67 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Gnistan 44%, VPS 56%. Over 2.5: Gnistan 38%, VPS 38%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 47%.

xG, shots and style

VPS has higher xG: 1.47 vs 1.42. Gnistan: 12.4 shots per match, VPS: 11.7.

Match halves

Gnistan: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 0.94. VPS: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 0.63.

Goals by minute

Gnistan: 61-75 (7 goals). VPS: 31-45+ (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Veikkausliiga: 2.67 goals per match, BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 47%.

Head-to-head

3 H2H matches: 0-3-0. Average goals 0.67, BTTS 33%.

Match description

I predict a home win — Gnistan wins 67% of matches at home, scores on average 2.0 goals and concedes 1.67 per match, and the average goals in their home games is 3.67. VPS occupy a higher league position (5th vs 6th) and have a solid away defense (0.67 goals conceded on average), but they score only 0.67 goals away and fail to score in 50% of their away matches. Gnistan’s key advantage is efficiency — at home they average 11.67 shots, 4.5 on target and a 17% conversion rate, translating to ~2.0 goals per match, while VPS with 11.5 shots and 5 on target have only a 6% conversion and effectively 0.67 goals away. In terms of quality of chances, xG shows 1.33 xG for Gnistan at home versus 1.47 xG for VPS away, so the visitors create slightly better-quality chances but do not convert them (1.47 xG vs 0.67 goals). In the last 5 matches both teams scored 8 goals, but Gnistan have better results in that period (2.0 points per match vs 1.6), a lower share of matches without a goal (17% vs 50%) and home advantage, therefore I assess their chances as 60% home win, 20% draw and 20% away win.

Half-by-half

1 : 1
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

51Possession (%)49
GnistanVPS
23Shots10
GnistanVPS
5Shots on target3
GnistanVPS
2.47xG1.35
GnistanVPS
3Corners4
GnistanVPS
94Dangerous attacks70
GnistanVPS
5Fouls8
GnistanVPS
1Cards1
GnistanVPS

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.56Goals scored / match1.44
GnistanVPS
1.25Goals conceded / match0.81
GnistanVPS
44%Average possession47%
GnistanVPS
4.31Shots on target / match5
GnistanVPS

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.38Shots per match11.69
GnistanVPS
4.31Shots on target5
GnistanVPS
12.6%Shot conversion12.3%
GnistanVPS
44%Possession47%
GnistanVPS
1.42xG for1.47
GnistanVPS
1.45xG against1.3
GnistanVPS

Shooting quality

Gnistan: Counter-attackingVPS: Counter-attacking
GnistanVPS
Accuracy (shots on target)35%43%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.29

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

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

1.6 pts / match - Gnistan · 2 pts / match - VPS

Gnistan
DDLWW
Season result split
44% W25% R31% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-4-5
1.56 pts / match · goal difference +5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-1-2
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WWWDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.70Opponent xG: 1.27BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 20%
VPS
WDWWL
Season result split
44% W38% R19% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-6-3
1.69 pts / match · goal difference +10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-3-3
Last 5 away
1-2-2
DLWDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.4Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.58Opponent xG: 1.34BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

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 8% better for: goals scored per match.

1.56 goals / match - Gnistan · 1.44 goals / match - VPS

VPS is 54% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.25 goals / match - Gnistan · 0.81 goals / match - VPS

Gnistan scoring profile: strong

Gnistan scores in 75% of matches (12 of 16 matches), while VPS keeps a clean sheet in 31% (5 of 16 matches).

VPS scoring profile: strong

VPS scores in 75% of matches (12 of 16 matches), while Gnistan keeps a clean sheet in 31% (5 of 16 matches).

25Goals scored (season)23
GnistanVPS
20Goals conceded (season)13
GnistanVPS
2.81Average goals in match2.25
GnistanVPS
8Goals scored (last 5)12
GnistanVPS
5Goals conceded (last 5)4
GnistanVPS

How often they score at least...

75%1 goal75%
GnistanVPS
38%2 goals31%
GnistanVPS
25%3 goals19%
GnistanVPS
13%4 goals13%
GnistanVPS

How often they concede at least...

69%1 goal69%
GnistanVPS
31%2 goals13%
GnistanVPS
13%3 goals0%
GnistanVPS
6%4 goals0%
GnistanVPS

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

19%BTTS at half-time19%
GnistanVPS
6%BTTS in both halves0%
GnistanVPS
38%Scored in both halves13%
GnistanVPS

BTTS and goal count

19%Min. 3 goals and BTTS31%
GnistanVPS
19%Min. 3 goals without BTTS6%
GnistanVPS
60%BTTS - last 560%
GnistanVPS

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time69%
GnistanVPS
25%Min. 2 goals before half-time31%
GnistanVPS
6%Min. 3 goals before half-time13%
GnistanVPS

2nd half

94%Min. 1 goal after half-time69%
GnistanVPS
38%Min. 2 goals after half-time38%
GnistanVPS
25%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
GnistanVPS

Match 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 - half-time state
38% leading38% draw25% trailing
VPS - half-time state
38% leading44% draw19% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.5Points per match (1st half)1.56
GnistanVPS
0.63Goals scored (1st half)0.81
GnistanVPS
0.44Goals conceded (1st half)0.38
GnistanVPS
1.06Average goals (1st half)1.19
GnistanVPS
63%Clean sheet before half-time63%
GnistanVPS
44%No goal before half-time50%
GnistanVPS

After half-time (2nd half)

1.63Points per match (2nd half)1.31
GnistanVPS
0.94Goals scored (2nd half)0.63
GnistanVPS
0.81Goals conceded (2nd half)0.44
GnistanVPS
1.75Average goals (2nd half)1.06
GnistanVPS
44%Clean sheet after half-time63%
GnistanVPS
44%No goal after half-time63%
GnistanVPS

Gnistan - second-half results

50% W13% R38% P
24
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding116%

Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 44%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

VPS - second-half results

31% W38% R31% P
25
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
+7
Goal difference (1st half)
21
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.56
PPG before half-time
Lead holding116%

Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 44%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Gnistan - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.201.40
Goals scored / match0.80.8
Goals conceded / match0.20.8
Average goals in match1.01.6
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+30
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4
VPS - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.602.20
Goals scored / match1.21.2
Goals conceded / match0.60.2
Average goals in match1.81.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+3+5
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Gnistan
ScoredConceded
5
1
0-15
3
1
16-30
2
5
31-45
6
5
46-60
7
2
61-75
2
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (7 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

VPS
ScoredConceded
4
1
0-15
2
2
16-30
7
3
31-45
3
1
46-60
4
5
61-75
3
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.53
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
95%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-74%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
56%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Gnistan

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.03
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.34
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.14
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.20
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
103%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
109%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.04
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
8% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 20% come in the first quarter-hour.
8%

VPS

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.17
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.46
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-9.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.03
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.49
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
125%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
53%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.31
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
13% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
13%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

GnistanLigaVPS
Average goals in match 2.812.67 2.25
Both teams scored 44%51% 56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 38%47% 38%
Clean sheets 31%28% 31%
Goal before half-time 75%75% 69%
Goal after half-time 94%78% 69%

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

2.67
Average goals per match
51%
Both teams scored
47%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.52
Home goals / match
1.15
Away goals / match
+32%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defence advantage
+25%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Gnistan 0 - 3 - 0 VPS. Average goals 0.67, both teams scored in 33% matches.

VPS
1 : 1
Gnistan
IF Gnistan
0 : 0
Vaasan Palloseura
Vaasan Palloseura
0 : 0
IF Gnistan

FAQ

What was the result of Gnistan vs VPS?

The Veikkausliiga match finished Gnistan 1:1 VPS. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Gnistan and VPS?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Gnistan won 0, VPS won 0 and 3 ended level. These games averaged 0.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Gnistan vs VPS?

Gnistan score 1.56 goals per game on average and VPS 1.44. The Veikkausliiga average is 2.67 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 44% of Gnistan's matches and 56% of VPS's.

What form are Gnistan and VPS in?

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

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

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.