The Veikkausliiga meeting at Veritas Stadion on Friday sees home team FC Inter Turku go up against VPS Vaasa.
Our FC Inter Turku v VPS Vaasa predictions, statistics and match poll can be seen below - as well as the best betting odds.
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FC Inter Turku
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FC Inter Turku will play in this fixture coming off the back of a 0-0 Veikkausliiga draw versus FC Haka.
Vesa Vasara's FC Inter Turku have scored a sum total of 6 times in their past six outings. The tally of goals that they have conceded in those same fixtures amounts to 9.
Coming into this fixture, FC Inter Turku are winless against VPS Vaasa in their previous 5 matches in the league.
VPS Vaasa
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Last time out, VPS Vaasa drew 1-1 in the Veikkausliiga match with AC Oulu.
The only name on the scoresheet from VPS Vaasa was Evgeniy Bashkirov (14'). Niklas Jokelainen (28') was the scorer for AC Oulu.
VPS Vaasa have been dangerous up front leading up to this encounter, having scored 8 goals in their last 6 matches. Having said that, VPS Vaasa have been somewhat leaky at the back, having also been scored against in 5 of those same outings.
Pre-game facts show that VPS Vaasa:
- remain undefeated by FC Inter Turku when they've played them away from home in the last 9 league matches. A highly impressive record on the road against them.
- are unbeaten in their previous 3 away league matches.
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Head to head
A review of past results between these clubs stretching back to 13/08/2022 tells us that these fixtures have ended in disappointment for FC Inter Turku. They have not been able to get any victories at all whereas VPS Vaasa have managed to find a way, running out winners in 67 per cent of those ties.
An aggregate of 19 goals were shared by the two clubs in this period, with 4 for Sinimustat and 15 being from Vepsi. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 3.17.
The last league encounter featuring these clubs was Veikkausliiga match day 8 on 27/05/2024 which finished with the scoreline of VPS Vaasa 3-1 FC Inter Turku.
The referee was Oliver Reitala.
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Team News: FC Inter Turku
The FC Inter Turku manager Vesa Vasara has a full complement, with no fitness concerns whatsoever ahead of this clash owing to a fully injury-free squad available for selection.
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Team News: VPS Vaasa
Owing to a fully injury-free group ready to go, the VPS Vaasa manager Jussi Nuorela has no fitness worries at all ahead of this clash.
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Prediction
VPS Vaasa and FC Inter Turku may well both score, with little between these two teams.
We’ll see, but this looks like it could end up all-square. We’re therefore predicting a tight encounter, finishing with a 1-1 score at full-time.
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⚽️ What are the best odds for this match?
Checking on the latest odds for this match in the win-draw-win market, staking on FC Inter Turku is available for 2.4, betting on a draw is 3.3 and putting your money on victory for VPS Vaasa can get you 2.7. Those are the top market prices available at the moment.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Victor Martins,
10:01 28/06/2024
⚽️ Team Focus:
FC Inter Turku
Formed: 1990
Stadium: Veritas Stadion (9,372)
Captain: Juuso Hämäläinen
Chairman: Nikolas Håkans
Manager: Vesa Vasara
Competitions: Veikkausliiga position 9
⭐ Star Player: Darren Smith
Mostly played in the Striker position, Darren Smith was born in South Africa. After having made a senior debut playing for FC Inter Turku in the 2023 season, the goalscoring Forward has managed to score 2 league goals in the Veikkausliiga 2024 campaign to date coming from a total of 11 appearances.