12 September 2026, 16:00 UTC

Ilves vs Lahti Finnish Premier League prediction & result

Tammelan Stadion, Tampere
Full time3 – 1

Final score: Ilves 3-1 Lahti.

Before kick-off the model made it 36% Ilves, 32% draw, 32% Lahti — fair odds of 2.78, 3.13 and 3.13. 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.

Published · updated

Has the model earned this number?

It puts Ilves at 36% here. Across 5,149 settled matches (as of 30 October 2026), 3,919 forecasts have landed in the 30–40% band; those outcomes actually happened 33.6% 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. The full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

Ilves97%Draw3%Lahti0%

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 4 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

⚽E. Tamminenassist: S. Vaisanen
2'
52'
Justus Ojanen
🔁Y. Raapout: L. Ala-Myllymaki
65'
🔁O. Multalaout: J. Kilo
65'
🔁A. Popovitchout: Y. Sacko
65'
65'
🔁E. Anderssonout: O. Koskinen
73'
🔁J. Ojanenout: Martim Augusto
73'
🔁M. Sarrout: A. Belabid
74'
⚽Martim Augustoassist: A. Belabid
78'
Yohan Cassubie
🔁M. Raleout: T. Miettunen
80'
🔁T. Hytonenout: S. Baranov
80'
80'
🔁A. Lindholmout: A. Kabashi
⚽T. Hytonen (pen)
80'
Lauri Ala-Myllymäki
82'
⚽S. Baranovassist: E. Tamminen
90'

Match stats — Ilves vs Lahti

27%Possession73%
12Shots19
5On target2
0Corners6

Line-ups

Ilves 4-3-3
  • 12F. KrkalicG
  • 13K. WalliusM
  • 24V. KumpuD
  • 5S. VaisanenD
  • 3M. RaleD
  • 6Y. RaapD
  • 14A. PopovitchM
  • 22O. MultalaM
  • 8M. StjopinM
  • 9T. HytonenF
  • 45E. TamminenF
Substitutes
  • 31R. LeislahtiG
  • 16T. MiettunenD
  • 19G. BambaM
  • 27F. KouakouD
  • 15L. Ala-MyllymakiM
  • 28J. KiloM
  • 33Y. SackoM
  • 17S. BaranovM
  • 11H. CoulibalyF
Coach: Camilo Speranza
Lahti 4-3-3
  • 31O. MaukonenG
  • 7D. HeikkinenM
  • 5N. Gianini DantasD
  • 6V. VehkonenD
  • 25T. InkinenD
  • 8C. MontielM
  • 18Y. CassubieM
  • 14E. AnderssonM
  • 77M. SarrF
  • 9A. LindholmF
  • 20J. OjanenM
Substitutes
  • 12A. HakalaG
  • 2J. LehtonenD
  • 3R. SansD
  • 11Martim AugustoF
  • 28A. KabashiM
  • 10O. KoskinenM
  • 17A. BelabidF
  • 19NeemiasF
Coach: Goncalo Pereira

Form going into Ilves vs Lahti

Ilves

All competitions we cover

  • W2-0FF Jaro8 September 2026
  • L1-2HJK Helsinki31 August 2026
  • L0-1VPS22 August 2026
  • L2-3away to Gnistan17 August 2026
  • D1-1HNK Rijeka13 August 2026

Lahti

All competitions we cover

  • W2-1Mariehamn8 September 2026
  • W1-0away to VPS31 August 2026
  • W2-1away to SJK21 August 2026
  • L1-2KuPS16 August 2026
  • D0-0away to Inter Turku9 August 2026

What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

Head-to-head: Ilves vs Lahti

  • 26 July 2026Ilves 1–0 LahtiFinnish Premier League
  • 10 June 2026Ilves 5–2 LahtiSuomen Cup
  • 30 May 2026Lahti 5–0 IlvesFinnish Premier League
  • 29 June 2024Lahti 2–2 IlvesFinnish Premier League
  • 6 April 2024Ilves 0–0 LahtiFinnish Premier League

Leading scorers: Ilves and Lahti

Ilves

GoalsAssists

  • T. Hytönen91
  • J. Kanga43
  • E. Tamminen42

Lahti

GoalsAssists

  • Martim Ferreira51
  • O. Koskinen32
  • A. Lindholm30

Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.

The result against the call

Ilves beat Lahti 3–1. The model had made a win for Ilves its most likely outcome, at 36%, so the call held; the score it named was 1–0. The goals: E. Tamminen 2' for Ilves, Martim Augusto 74' for Lahti, T. Hytonen (penalty) 80' for Ilves, S. Baranov 90' for Ilves.

How the call on Ilves v Lahti has moved

First published on 3 Sep at 42% / 32% / 26% (home / draw / away). By kick-off, after 1 update, it read 36% / 32% / 32%: the biggest move is Ilves's chance of winning, down 6 points.

  1. Ilves win36%▼ −6
  2. Draw32%=
  3. Lahti win32%▲ +6

Each update is a full rebuild of both sides' ratings from the latest results, and now and then a change to the model itself. The thin mark is the first published figure.

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.