Ilves make the trip to Wiklöf Holding Arena on Sunday for the Veikkausliiga tie with home team IFK Mariehamn.
All of our predictions, stats and the user poll for IFK Mariehamn v Ilves are shown below - as well as the best betting odds.
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IFK Mariehamn
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IFK Mariehamn will be looking for an improved result here following the 4-1 Veikkausliiga losing effort in their last game against KuPS.
The only name on the scoresheet from IFK Mariehamn was Tehe Olawale (72'). Petteri Pennanen (43') scored for KuPS.
Over their last 6 games, Gary Williams's IFK Mariehamn have celebrated scoring a combined total of 7 times, an average number of goals per match equal to 1.17.
Taking a look at their past results, IFK Mariehamn:
- haven't won against Ilves in their last 5 league matches.
- haven’t won at home in the past 3 league matches.
Ilves
WWWWWW ✅
Ilves will go into this meeting after a 0-5 Veikkausliiga win in the defeat of KTP in their most recent outing.
For Ilves, the scorers were Roope Riski (27', 57'), Marius Söderbäck (55'), Lauri Ala-Myllymäki (64') and Teemu Hytönen (72').
In their last half-dozen clashes, Ilves have helped themselves to the sum of 17 goals. Ilves have also scored in every single one of those games. During that period, they’ve seen 3 goals go against them.
Their previous form shows that Ilves:
- haven't been beaten by IFK Mariehamn in games played away from home for the previous 3 league games.
- are unbeaten in their last 4 league matches away from home.
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Head to head
Looking over their most recent head to head clashes going back to 02/10/2022 shows that IFK Mariehamn have won 1 of these games & Ilves 3, with the number of draws being 2.
A combined total of 13 goals were scored between the two sides in these games, with 5 of them from Grönvitt and 8 created by Ipa. That’s an average goals per game of 2.17.
The previous league match between these sides was Veikkausliiga match day 19 on 11/08/2024 which ended up with the score at Ilves 2-0 IFK Mariehamn.
The match was refereed by Oliver Reitala.
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Team News: IFK Mariehamn
It doesn’t get much better regarding selection, with just the sole fitness concern for the IFK Mariehamn manager Gary Williams to be concerned with from an otherwise fully-primed squad. Patrik Raitanen (Cruciate ligament tear) is sidelined.
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Prediction
We’re of the view that IFK Mariehamn have it within them to get a goal against this Ilves team, but a single goal probably shouldn’t be enough to avoid a loss.
Our tip is for a tight encounter finishing with a 1-2 winning margin for Ilves when the full-time whistle blows. Should be a good one.
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⚽️ What are the best odds for this match?
In terms of the bookies’ odds in the 90 min. result market, victory for IFK Mariehamn can be had for 6.5, a wager on the game finishing all-square is 4.33 & staking on the winning team to be Ilves is 1.44. These are the best of the prices being offered at the current time.
Victor Martins,
02:14 24/04/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
IFK Mariehamn
Formed: 1919
Stadium: Wiklöf Holding Arena (1,635)
Captain: Pontus Lindgren
Chairman: Dan Mikkola
Manager: Gary Williams
Competitions: Veikkausliiga position 8