Finland - VeikkausliigaRaatin stadionData current as of 05 August 2026

Oulu vs HJK: match statistics

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Oulu vs HJK: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Oulu play HJK in Veikkausliiga (Finland). The match date is 8 August 2026. Venue: Raatin stadion.

Current form

Oulu: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. HJK: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Oulu scores 1.22 and concedes 1.17 goals per match. HJK scores 1.56 and concedes 1.28. League average: 2.60 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Oulu 44%, HJK 39%. Over 2.5: Oulu 39%, HJK 56%. League level: BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 46%.

xG, shots and style

HJK has higher xG: 1.56 vs 1.32. Oulu: 11.3 shots per match, HJK: 13.2.

Match halves

Oulu: half-time lead 22%, second-half goals 0.83. HJK: half-time lead 39%, second-half goals 0.94.

Goals by minute

Oulu: 61-75 (6 goals). HJK: 76-90+ (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Veikkausliiga: 2.60 goals per match, BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 46%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-2. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 33%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(2.88)
(3.60)
(2.05)

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.

1.22Goals scored / match1.56
OuluHJK
1.17Goals conceded / match1.28
OuluHJK
47%Average possession53%
OuluHJK
4Shots on target / match4.61
OuluHJK

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

11.28Shots per match13.22
OuluHJK
4Shots on target4.61
OuluHJK
10.8%Shot conversion11.8%
OuluHJK
47%Possession53%
OuluHJK
1.32xG for1.56
OuluHJK
1.4xG against1.43
OuluHJK

Shooting quality

Oulu: BalancedHJK: Balanced
OuluHJK
Accuracy (shots on target)35%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.300.34

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.

HJK is 20% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / match - Oulu · 1.2 pts / match - HJK

Oulu
DLLDW
Season result split
50% W17% R33% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-3-6
1.67 pts / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-1-1
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WWDLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.44Opponent xG: 1.41BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%
HJK
LLWWL
Season result split
44% W22% R33% P
Season (W-D-L)
8-4-6
1.56 pts / match · goal difference +5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-2-4
Last 5 away
2-0-3
LWWLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.43Opponent xG: 1.60BTTS: 20%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.

HJK is 28% better for: goals scored per match.

1.22 goals / match - Oulu · 1.56 goals / match - HJK

Oulu is 9% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.17 goals / match - Oulu · 1.28 goals / match - HJK

Oulu scoring profile: very strong

Oulu scores in 78% of matches (14 of 18 matches), while HJK keeps a clean sheet in 33% (6 of 18 matches).

HJK scoring profile: strong

HJK scores in 72% of matches (13 of 18 matches), while Oulu keeps a clean sheet in 39% (7 of 18 matches).

22Goals scored (season)28
OuluHJK
21Goals conceded (season)23
OuluHJK
2.39Average goals in match2.83
OuluHJK
3Goals scored (last 5)3
OuluHJK
7Goals conceded (last 5)10
OuluHJK

How often they score at least...

78%1 goal72%
OuluHJK
28%2 goals39%
OuluHJK
6%3 goals28%
OuluHJK
6%4 goals11%
OuluHJK

How often they concede at least...

61%1 goal67%
OuluHJK
28%2 goals39%
OuluHJK
17%3 goals17%
OuluHJK
6%4 goals6%
OuluHJK

* 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

17%BTTS at half-time22%
OuluHJK
6%BTTS in both halves11%
OuluHJK
17%Scored in both halves39%
OuluHJK

BTTS and goal count

33%Min. 3 goals and BTTS28%
OuluHJK
6%Min. 3 goals without BTTS28%
OuluHJK
40%BTTS - last 520%
OuluHJK

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

61%Min. 1 goal before half-time83%
OuluHJK
28%Min. 2 goals before half-time22%
OuluHJK
17%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
OuluHJK

2nd half

72%Min. 1 goal after half-time78%
OuluHJK
33%Min. 2 goals after half-time56%
OuluHJK
22%Min. 3 goals after half-time28%
OuluHJK

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.

HJK is 30% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.11 pts / match - Oulu · 1.44 pts / match - HJK

Oulu - half-time state
22% leading44% draw33% trailing
HJK - half-time state
39% leading28% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.11Points per match (1st half)1.44
OuluHJK
0.39Goals scored (1st half)0.61
OuluHJK
0.72Goals conceded (1st half)0.56
OuluHJK
1.11Average goals (1st half)1.17
OuluHJK
56%Clean sheet before half-time56%
OuluHJK
67%No goal before half-time39%
OuluHJK

After half-time (2nd half)

1.83Points per match (2nd half)1.5
OuluHJK
0.83Goals scored (2nd half)0.94
OuluHJK
0.44Goals conceded (2nd half)0.72
OuluHJK
1.28Average goals (2nd half)1.67
OuluHJK
67%Clean sheet after half-time56%
OuluHJK
39%No goal after half-time50%
OuluHJK

Oulu - second-half results

50% W33% R17% P
20
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
-6
Goal difference (1st half)
33
Second-half points
+7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.11
PPG before half-time
Lead holding227%

Leads at half-time in 22% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.3

Defence stays stable across the full match.

HJK - second-half results

39% W33% R28% P
26
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
27
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.44
PPG before half-time
Lead holding113%

Leads at half-time in 39% of matches and wins 44%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Oulu - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.401.60
Goals scored / match0.00.6
Goals conceded / match1.00.4
Average goals in match1.01.0
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal100%40%
Goal difference-5+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
HJK - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.400.40
Goals scored / match0.40.2
Goals conceded / match0.41.6
Average goals in match0.81.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference0-7
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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.

Oulu
ScoredConceded
1
6
0-15
3
1
16-30
3
6
31-45
4
2
46-60
6
4
61-75
5
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (6 goli). Concedes most in 0-15 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

HJK
ScoredConceded
1
3
0-15
4
4
16-30
6
3
31-45
5
5
46-60
5
6
61-75
7
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (6). 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.62
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
101%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
42%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+15%
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

Oulu

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.08
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.13
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.10
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.23
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
80%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
108%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.67
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 5% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

HJK

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.13
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.15
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
0.00
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.15
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
144%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
84%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.36
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 4% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* 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

OuluLigaHJK
Average goals in match 2.392.60 2.83
Both teams scored 44%49% 39%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 39%46% 56%
Clean sheets 39%28% 33%
Goal before half-time 61%76% 83%
Goal after half-time 72%77% 78%

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

2.60
Average goals per match
49%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.52
Home goals / match
1.08
Away goals / match
+41%
Home attack advantage
+29%
Home defence advantage
+27%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Oulu 1 - 0 - 2 HJK. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 33% matches.

HJK
0 : 1
Oulu
Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi
3 : 1
AC Oulu
AC Oulu
0 : 4
Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi

FAQ

When do Oulu and HJK play?

Oulu face HJK on 8 August 2026 in Veikkausliiga at Raatin stadion. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Oulu and HJK?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Oulu won 1, HJK won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Oulu vs HJK?

Oulu score 1.22 goals per game on average and HJK 1.56. The Veikkausliiga average is 2.60 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 44% of Oulu's matches and 39% of HJK's.

What form are Oulu and HJK in?

Over the last 5 games Oulu have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and HJK 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Oulu vs HJK?

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.