The Veikkausliiga clash at Tehtaan kenttä on Saturday will see home side FC Haka playing Ilves.
Full predictions, pre-match stats and user poll for FC Haka v Ilves are shown on this page (inc. the best betting odds).
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Form Guide
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FC Haka
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FC Haka will be wanting a better result here following a 3-1 Veikkausliiga defeat in their last game at the hands of HJK.
The only scorer from FC Haka was Jean-Pierre Da Sylva (26'). Alex Ring (13'), Teemu Pukki (23') and Benji Michel (58') scored for HJK.
FC Haka have not been the best at stopping their opponents lately, although they have also managed to hit the back of the net themselves. Analysis of their previous 6 games shows that FC Haka have been punished defensively in 5 of them in addition to scoring in 5 of those games. Such a trend won’t necessarily follow through into this match, of course.
Going into this encounter, FC Haka have left without a victory over Ilves in their previous 2 matches in the league.
Ilves
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Since suffering a loss in their previous game against SJK in Veikkausliiga action, Ilves will be aiming to make amends here.
For Ilves, the goalscorers were Joona Veteli (61') and Vincent Ulundu (93'). Oskari Väistö (45'), Rasmus Karjalainen (69') and Elias Mastokangas (90') scored for SJK.
During their six most recent matches, Joonas Rantanen's Ilves have found the back of the net 11 times thus yielding them the goals scored per game average of 1.83.
Going into this game, the form guide shows that Ilves:
- have left without a victory over FC Haka in away games against them for the last 4 league matches. Not good.
- are undefeated in their last 2 away league matches.
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Head to head
Checking on their past head-to-head clashes dating back to 04/08/2023 shows that FC Haka have won 2 of them & Ilves 3, with the number of drawn matches standing at 1.
There were also plenty of goals scored in those games, 29 overall at an average of 4.83 goals per match.
The last league game featuring these clubs was Veikkausliiga match day 6 on 09/05/2025 and the score finished Ilves 3-2 FC Haka.
The referee was Mohammad Al-Emara.
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Prediction
We’re thinking that FC Haka have it in them to find the back of the net against this Ilves outfit, but a single goal might not be enough to give them the result that they want.
We’ve gone for a 1-2 winning margin for Ilves after the 90. Expecting it to be very competitive.
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⚽️ What are the best odds for the game?
Checking out the betting prices for the game in the full-time result market, putting your money on FC Haka can be had for 3.9, backing a draw is 3.9 & selecting a victory for Ilves comes in at 1.8. These are the top prices being offered as of now.
Victor Martins,
11:02 27/06/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
FC Haka
Formed: 1934
Stadium: Tehtaan kenttä (3,516)
Captain: Niklas Friberg
Chairman: Marko Laaksonen
Manager: Andy Smith
Competitions: Veikkausliiga position 9
🔑 Key Player: Simon Lindholm
Normally deployed in the Centre Midfield position, Simon Lindholm was born in Finland. After having played his first senior match for Ekenäs IF in the 2024 season, the skilful Midfielder has got 3 league goals in this Veikkausliiga 2025 campaign so far from a total of 11 appearances.