Oulu vs HJK: match statistics
Oulu vs HJK: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Oulu played HJK in Veikkausliiga (Finland). The match was played on 9 August 2026. Venue: Raatin stadion. Final score: 0:1.
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: 2.59 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Oulu 44%, HJK 39%. Over 2.5: Oulu 39%, HJK 56%. League level: BTTS 50%, 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: 2.59 goals per match, BTTS 50%, 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%.
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
Oulu has a clearly stronger home profile: it has won 75% of its home matches, concedes just 0.63 goals per game on average at home, and keeps a clean sheet in 50% of those fixtures. However, the hosts are in weaker overall form, having scored only 3 goals in their last five appearances, won just once, and averaged 1 point per game. HJK arrives after 4 wins in its last 5 matches, scoring 11 goals and conceding only 4, while its average away xG stands at 1.57 compared with Oulu’s 1.32 at home. On the other hand, the visitors have lost as many as 44% of their away matches and concede an average of 1.33 goals on the road, whereas Oulu scores 1.25 goals per home game. The hosts’ defensive edge and highly solid home record narrowly outweigh HJK’s current attacking form.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The signal for BTTS - No is driven primarily by Oulu’s poor recent scoring form, with just 3 goals scored in their last 5 matches, averaging 0.6 per game. Over the same period, HJK conceded only 0.8 goals per match and kept a clean sheet in 22% of their games this season, while Oulu failed to score in 22% of their fixtures. Oulu’s season BTTS rate is only 33%, while their last five appearances produced this outcome in 40% of cases; HJK’s BTTS rate in their latest run is even lower at 20%. Although both teams create comparable-quality chances, with season xG of 1.56 for Oulu and 1.57 for HJK, the visitors’ attacking form is clearly superior: 2.2 goals per match compared with the hosts’ 0.6. The most likely scenario is therefore that HJK will score, while Oulu will fail to respond.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The strongest signal is Over 1.5 goals, as HJK matches surpassed this line in 89% of games this season, compared with 56% for Oulu. The attacking potential of both sides is supported by their average xG figures: Oulu create chances worth 1.56 goals, while HJK record 1.57, with the hosts allowing opponents an xG of 1.56. HJK are also in significantly better offensive form, scoring 11 goals in their last 5 matches, while Oulu conceded 7 goals over the same period. The 2.5 line is more evenly balanced, with both teams surpassing it in 56% of their matches this season, whereas 3.5 remains risky: Under 3.5 goals occurred in 67% of Oulu matches and 78% of HJK matches.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
HJK are showing significantly better current form: they have won 4 of their last 5 matches, averaging 2.2 goals scored and just 0.8 conceded, while Oulu have won only once and averaged 0.6 goals per match. The visitors’ advantage is particularly clear before the break: HJK were leading at half-time in 80% of their last five matches, conceded no goals during that period and averaged 1.2 goals scored, whereas Oulu never led, were trailing in 60% of cases and failed to score. Over the course of the season, HJK also have greater attacking potential, averaging 1.67 goals scored with an xG of 1.57, compared with Oulu’s 1.44 goals and xG of 1.56. After the break, the visitors continue to average 1.11 goals, while their matches produce an average of 1.89 goals in the second half, further supporting the scenario of maintaining their lead through to full-time.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Oulu | HJK | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.30 | 0.34 |
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 form— who 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
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 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 scores in 78% of matches (14 of 18 matches), while HJK keeps a clean sheet in 33% (6 of 18 matches).
HJK scores in 72% of matches (13 of 18 matches), while Oulu keeps a clean sheet in 39% (7 of 18 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Oulu
Over / Under - HJK
1st half
2nd half
Match 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 30% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.11 pts / match - Oulu · 1.44 pts / match - HJK
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Oulu - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 22% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
HJK - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 39% of matches and wins 44%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.40 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 100% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -5 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 1.6 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -7 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (6 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). 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 indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Oulu
HJK
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Veikkausliiga).
Teams vs league
| Oulu | Liga | HJK | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.39 | 2.59 | ▲ 2.83 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 44% | 50% | ▼ 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% | 76% | ▲ 78% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (3): Oulu 1 - 0 - 2 HJK. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 33% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Oulu vs HJK?
The Veikkausliiga match finished Oulu 0:1 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 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 2.59 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.