9 September 2026, 15:00 UTC

HJK Helsinki vs Inter Turku Veikkausliiga prediction & result

Bolt Arena, Helsinki
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Final score: HJK Helsinki 2-1 Inter Turku.

Before kick-off the model made it 38% HJK Helsinki, 31% draw, 31% Inter Turku — fair odds of 2.63, 3.23 and 3.23. Fair odds are simply 100 ÷ the probability; they are the model's own number, not a bookmaker's price.

Most likely scoreline: 1-0.

The model called the result correctly.

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Has the model earned this number?

It puts HJK Helsinki at 38% here. Across 2437 settled matches, 1728 forecasts have landed in the 30–40% band; those outcomes actually happened 33.4% of the time, against an average forecast of 33.7%. In this range the two line up, so the figure above can be read literally.

Every settled prediction on this site is scored against an uninformed baseline, band by band, and published whether or not it flatters the model — see the full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

HJK Helsinki97%Draw3%Inter Turku0%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 3 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

26'
Luka Kuittinen
36'
Prosper Ahiabuassist: Albin Granlund
🔁Martin Kirilovout: Jere Kallinen
45'
🔁Mouhamed Gueyeout: Alfie Cicale
45'
53'
🔁Clinton Degol Jephtaout: Muhammed Suso
Mads Borchersassist: Pyry Mentu
53'
67'
🔁Johannes Yli-Kokkoout: Janne-Pekka Laine
67'
🔁Herman Sjögrellout: Jasse Tuominen
🔁Liam Möllerout: Lassi Lappalainen
68'
🔁Leonel Montanoout: Nikolai Alho
79'
Kaius Simojokiassist: Nikolai Alho
81'
87'
Albin Granlund
87'
🔁Albin Granlundout: Julius Tauriainen
87'
🔁Bismark Ampofoout: Jean Botué
Pyry Mentu
89'

Match stats — HJK Helsinki vs Inter Turku

58%Possession42%
13Shots8
4On target3
3Corners3

Line-ups

HJK Helsinki 4-2-3-1
  • 44M. MarkovicG
  • 13K. SimojokiD
  • 6V. TikkanenD
  • 3T. CissokhoD
  • 14L. MontanoD
  • 8P. MentuM
  • 32Mouhamed Guèye IIM
  • 22L. MöllerM
  • 11M. KirilovM
  • 29S. HaaralaM
  • 9M. BorchersF
Substitutes
  • 1J. ÖstG
  • 31M. BogićevićD
  • 17N. AlhoD
  • 7Alfie CicaleF
  • 10L. LingmanM
  • 15J. KallinenM
  • 26L. LappalainenF
  • 20T. PukkiF
  • 24E. LeveälahtiD
Coach: J. Rantanen
Inter Turku 4-2-3-1
  • 1E. HuuhtanenG
  • 5A. GranlundD
  • 22L. KuittinenD
  • 30Y. AmankwahD
  • 2J. NiskaD
  • 4P. AhiabuM
  • 17B. AmpofoM
  • 7H. SjögrellM
  • 8J. Yli-KokkoM
  • 16C. JephtaM
  • 10A. ContehF
Substitutes
  • 6R. IvanovD
  • 35Eeli KiiskiläM
  • 33Muhammed SusoF
  • 9J. TuominenM
  • 11J. BotuéF
  • 34L. ProkopF
  • 24J. TauriainenD
  • 12E. VuorjokiG
  • 14J. LaineM
Coach: V. Vasara

Form going into HJK Helsinki vs Inter Turku

HJK Helsinki

  • W2-1away to Ilves31 August 2026
  • L2-3Gnistan23 August 2026
  • W3-0FF Jaro16 August 2026

Inter Turku

  • W1-0KuPS31 August 2026
  • D0-0away to Turku PS23 August 2026
  • W3-2away to AC Oulu16 August 2026

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first. The model works from each side's rolling expected-goals ratings rather than from these results directly, so read them as context — how the ratings are built.

Veikkausliiga table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
3HJK Helsinki2211473627+937
2Inter Turku2211922916+1342

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: HJK Helsinki vs Inter Turku

  • 9 September 2026HJK Helsinki 2–1 Inter TurkuVeikkausliiga
  • 5 September 2026Inter Turku 1–0 HJK HelsinkiSuomen Cup
  • 17 June 2026HJK Helsinki 3–3 Inter TurkuVeikkausliiga
  • 29 April 2026Inter Turku 1–1 HJK HelsinkiVeikkausliiga
  • 30 January 2026Inter Turku 1–3 HJK HelsinkiLeague Cup
  • 26 October 2025HJK Helsinki 1–1 Inter TurkuVeikkausliiga

Leading scorers: HJK Helsinki and Inter Turku

HJK Helsinki

  • M. Borchers4 goals
  • T. Pukki3 goals2 assists

Inter Turku

  • J. Yli-Kokko2 goals1 assists

Top 3 by league goals this season. Player availability is not part of the model — injuries and suspensions are a planned improvement.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.