Veikkausliiga
Gnistan vs TPS
Mon, 31 Aug 2026 - 17:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Mustapekka Areena
Gnistan vs TPS Prediction & Stats - Veikkausliiga 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Gnistan vs TPS carries real history into this round of the Veikkausliiga.
The two sides meet on 31/08 (Monday) at Mustapekka Areena, 17:00 (UK time).
Read the Gnistan vs TPS prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Gnistan vs TPS
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Gnistan vs TPS call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 3.5 Goals
Last updated on 29-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Gnistan the side to beat, with roughly 51% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Veikkausliiga odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Gnistan Preview
Gnistan reach this fixture 21 match into their Veikkausliiga. Here is where Gnistan stand:
In this competition
10 won, 5 drawn, 6 lost
1.67 points per game
35 scored, at 1.67 a game
28 conceded, at 1.33 a game
Gnistan, season-wide
10 won, 5 drawn, 6 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Adeleke Akinola Akinyemi, 12 goals
Most assists: Joakim Latonen, 5 assists
Recent results — Gnistan
23/08/2026 08:00
17/08/2026 11:00
07/08/2026 12:00
01/08/2026 12:00
26/07/2026 08:00
TPS: how they are travelling
TPS come in 21 matches into their Veikkausliiga.
Here is what TPS have produced:
In this competition
8 won, 6 drawn, 7 lost
1.43 points per game
27 scored, at 1.29 a game
22 conceded, at 1.05 a game
TPS, season-wide
8 won, 6 drawn, 7 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Albijon Muzaci, 8 goals
Most assists: Eetu Turkki, 5 assists
Recent results — TPS
23/08/2026 11:00
14/08/2026 11:00
09/08/2026 08:00
01/08/2026 08:00
26/07/2026 10:00
The head-to-head favours TPS
TPS have generally come out ahead of Gnistan in their recent meetings.
From 13 match(es):
TPS: 7 win(s)
Gnistan: 4 win(s)
Drawn: 2
That trend is worth factoring into the Gnistan vs TPS prediction.
Form comparison Gnistan vs TPS
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Gnistan
Finland - Veikkausliiga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
L
W
|
1.67 |
| Home |
W
L
W
D
W
|
1.9 |
| Away |
W
D
W
W
L
|
1.45 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 48% | 60% | 36% |
| Goals | 3 | 3.6 | 2.45 |
| Scored | 1.67 | 2 | 1.36 |
| Conceded | 1.33 | 1.6 | 1.09 |
| Both Teams to Score | 52% | 50% | 55% |
| Without Conceding | 24% | 30% | 18% |
| Failed To Score | 24% | 20% | 27% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.48 | 1.75 | 1.23 |
|
xGA
|
1.53 | 1.38 | 1.68 |
Away Team
TPS
Finland - Veikkausliiga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
D
W
D
W
|
1.43 |
| Home |
D
D
W
L
W
|
2.09 |
| Away |
W
D
L
L
D
|
0.7 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 64% | 10% |
| Goals | 2.33 | 2.45 | 2.2 |
| Scored | 1.29 | 1.64 | 0.9 |
| Conceded | 1.05 | 0.82 | 1.3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 52% | 45% | 60% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 55% | 10% |
| Failed To Score | 24% | 9% | 40% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.44 | 1.38 | 1.51 |
|
xGA
|
1.62 | 1.76 | 1.46 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Double Chance - X2
TPS has proven to be a tough opponent for many sides, even in away games. As they head to Mustapekka Areena to face Gnistan, our recommended bet is TPS to win or draw in the Double Chance market.
While TPS securing all three points wouldn’t be shocking given their recent form, taking at least a draw seems like a very realistic outcome.
👉 Prediction: TPS to Win
TPS faces a tough challenge against Gnistan, especially playing at Mustapekka Areena, but we still see them as the stronger side.
Their recent form has been outstanding, with strong performances and positive momentum on their side. Our betting tip is TPS to win the match.
Fixture information - Gnistan vs TPS
Match: Gnistan vs TPS
Competition: Veikkausliiga
Date: Monday, 31/08/2026
Kick-off: 17:00 (UK time)
Venue: Mustapekka Areena
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Stats
The statistics for Gnistan vs TPS that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.9
League: 2.63
Both Teams to Score
55%
League: 50%
Over 1.5+
70%
League: 74%
Over 2.5+
50%
League: 48%
Cards
3.7
League: 3.75
Corners
9.2
League: 9.96
Home Team
Gnistan
Finland - Veikkausliiga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
L
W
|
1.67 |
| Home |
W
L
W
D
W
|
1.9 |
| Away |
W
D
W
W
L
|
1.45 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 48% | 60% | 36% |
| Goals | 3 | 3.6 | 2.45 |
| Scored | 1.67 | 2 | 1.36 |
| Conceded | 1.33 | 1.6 | 1.09 |
| Both Teams to Score | 52% | 50% | 55% |
| Without Conceding | 24% | 30% | 18% |
| Failed To Score | 24% | 20% | 27% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.48 | 1.75 | 1.23 |
|
xGA
|
1.53 | 1.38 | 1.68 |
Away Team
TPS
Finland - Veikkausliiga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
D
W
D
W
|
1.43 |
| Home |
D
D
W
L
W
|
2.09 |
| Away |
W
D
L
L
D
|
0.7 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 64% | 10% |
| Goals | 2.33 | 2.45 | 2.2 |
| Scored | 1.29 | 1.64 | 0.9 |
| Conceded | 1.05 | 0.82 | 1.3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 52% | 45% | 60% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 55% | 10% |
| Failed To Score | 24% | 9% | 40% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.44 | 1.38 | 1.51 |
|
xGA
|
1.62 | 1.76 | 1.46 |
Corners
10 / Match
+3% Corners / Match
TPS received +3% more corners than Gnistan in the Veikkausliiga
10.28 / Match
HJK
(7)
Ilves
(8)
SJK
(2)
KuPS
(8)
Inter Turku
(3)
Oulu
(2)
Mariehamn
(8)(3)
Inter Turku
(4)
VPS
(8)
KuPS
(5)
Mariehamn
(3)
HJK
(7)
Ilves
(2)
Oulu
Cards
1.9 / Match
+11% Cards / Match
TPS received +11% more cards than Gnistan in the Veikkausliiga
2.1 / Match
HJK
(3)
Ilves
(2)
SJK
(0)
KuPS
(1)
Inter Turku
(1)
Oulu
(2)
Mariehamn
(0)(1)
Inter Turku
(2)
VPS
(3)
KuPS
(1)
Mariehamn
(1)
HJK
(4)
Ilves
(0)
Oulu
Goals Scored
1.67 / Match
+29%
Gnistan is +29% better in terms of goals scored
1.29 / Match
HJK
(3)
Ilves
(3)
SJK
(2)
KuPS
(0)
Inter Turku
(2)
Oulu
(2)
Mariehamn
(4)(0)
Inter Turku
(3)
VPS
(1)
KuPS
(3)
Mariehamn
(0)
HJK
(1)
Ilves
(3)
Oulu
Goals Conceded
1.33 / Match
+21%
Gnistan condeded +21% more goals than TPS
1.05 / Match
HJK
(2)
Ilves
(2)
SJK
(2)
KuPS
(1)
Inter Turku
(1)
Oulu
(0)
Mariehamn
(2)(0)
Inter Turku
(1)
VPS
(1)
KuPS
(0)
Mariehamn
(1)
HJK
(3)
Ilves
(0)
Oulu
Veikkausliiga Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
KuPS
|
21 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 38 | 22 | 16 | 43 | 2.05 |
| 2 |
Inter Turku
|
21 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 39 | 1.86 |
| 3 |
Gnistan
|
21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 28 | 7 | 35 | 1.67 |
| 4 |
HJK
|
21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 8 | 34 | 1.62 |
| 5 |
VPS
|
21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 21 | 8 | 33 | 1.57 |
| 6 |
Oulu
|
21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 33 | 1.57 |
| 7 |
TPS
|
21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 30 | 1.43 |
| 8 |
Lahti
|
21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 29 | 1.38 |
| 9 |
Ilves
|
21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 33 | 35 | -2 | 25 | 1.19 |
| 10 |
SJK
|
21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 33 | -8 | 18 | 0.86 |
| 11 |
Jaro
|
21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 42 | -24 | 15 | 0.71 |
| 12 |
Mariehamn
|
21 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 43 | -28 | 11 | 0.52 |
Odds
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