AC Oulu 0-0 VPS – Result & Analysis
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Poisson rates VPS at 36% — the H2H record provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this AC Oulu vs VPS encounter.
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Fixture Analysis
It is a Veikkausliiga clash, Championship Group - 30 as AC Oulu welcome VPS to Raatin stadion. Kick-off is set for Wednesday 28 October 2026 at 16:00 UTC.
Form Analysis
Looking at all fixtures this season, AC Oulu stand at 4W 1D 5L from 10 Veikkausliiga matches — 1.30 PPG. Last five: L W L W W. They are averaging 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.50 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 3 clean sheets from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation.
AC Oulu at Raatin stadion this season: 2W 2D 6L from 10 home games — 0.80 PPG on home soil. At home they are averaging 1.00 goals scored and 1.50 conceded per game. Somewhat surprisingly, their home PPG of 0.80 lags behind their overall 1.30 — the home advantage has not translated into superior results at Raatin stadion this season.
VPS — All Games: 3W 0D 7L from 10 Veikkausliiga fixtures this season — 0.90 PPG. Last five: L L W L L. Their scoring rate of 0.40 per game is modest, conceding 1.60 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. 3 clean sheets from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. Both teams have scored in only 10% of their fixtures — a very low rate that strongly backs BTTS No.
On the road, VPS have gone 3W 1D 6L from 10 away fixtures this term (1.00 PPG). Away from home they average 0.90 goals scored and 1.80 conceded per game.
The form figures are too closely matched to derive a directional pick: AC Oulu 1.30 PPG, VPS 0.90 PPG. Look to other data sets to build the analysis.
H2H
The rivalry is an even one: 3 wins apiece for AC Oulu, 5 for VPS and 1 shared spoils from 9 past contests. Neither side holds a meaningful historical edge.
Goals have been a feature of this fixture. The last 9 meetings have averaged 3.1 per game — a rate that gives the Over 2.5 market a solid historical foundation. The most recent clash, on 8 Sep 2026, ended 0–1 with VPS winning.
With the win record balanced, the strongest H2H-derived signal is in the goals market. At 3.1 goals per game historically, Over 2.5 is the cleaner angle to extract from the head-to-head data.
In-Play Data
AC Oulu trading profile (56 games, 27 at home): they score before half-time in 52% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 85% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 50% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 48% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 52% of games (home games); Over 3.5 in 36%.
VPS trading profile (56 games, 27 at away): they score before half-time in 74% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 69% of the time; BTTS occurs in 59% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 56% of games (away games); they fail to score in 30% of games.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — AC Oulu 52% versus VPS 54%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (AC Oulu 54% | VPS 46%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects AC Oulu 1.03 xG and VPS 1.08 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: AC Oulu attack 0.834 / defence 0.925 | VPS attack 0.999 / defence 0.903. League average goals — home 1.370 / away 1.166. Data: 44 AC Oulu games / 44 VPS games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: AC Oulu 34% | Draw 30% | VPS 36%. Fair-value odds: AC Oulu 2.94 | Draw 3.33 | VPS 2.78. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 30% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 35% | BTTS probability 42% | Total xG 2.11. Under 2.5 is the strongly backed market at 65% probability — total xG of 2.11 sits well below the 2.5 threshold. The model is projecting a tight, low-scoring match based on both sides' defensive quality. BTTS probability of 42% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Our Verdict
Poisson rates VPS as the most likely outcome at 36% — marginal model lean. With a 30% draw probability, Draw No Bet on VPS offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win. The opposing side holds a 34% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.
On the goals line, Poisson's 2.11 combined xG gives a 35% probability to Under 2.5 — Poisson-only — limited corroboration — though H2H averaging only 3.1 goals per meeting points in the other direction.
Poisson assigns a 42% probability to BTTS No based on the attack/defence strength model. Form rates are neutral: AC Oulu 50% | VPS 50%.
The outsider holds a 34% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should not be treated as one. Proportionate stakes are appropriate given the genuine contest the data projects.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: AC Oulu vs VPS | Competition: Veikkausliiga, Championship Group - 30 | Venue: Raatin stadion • Kick-off: Wednesday 28 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: AC Oulu 34% | Draw 30% | VPS 36% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 35% | BTTS 42% | xG AC Oulu 1.03 / VPS 1.08 • Poisson strength factors: AC Oulu attack 0.834 / def 0.925 | VPS attack 0.999 / def 0.903 | league avg home 1.370 / away 1.166 • Poisson stance: VPS (36%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
1.03
AC Oulu xG
Expected Goals
1.08
VPS xG
42%
BTTS
62%
Over 1.5
35%
Over 2.5
16%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does AC Oulu vs VPS kick off?
AC Oulu vs VPS kicked off at 16:00 on Wednesday 28 October 2026 at Raatin stadion.
What was the final score in AC Oulu vs VPS?
AC Oulu 0 - 0 VPS.
Where is AC Oulu vs VPS being played?
The match is being played at Raatin stadion.
What competition is AC Oulu vs VPS part of?
AC Oulu vs VPS is a Championship Group - 30 fixture in the Veikkausliiga (Finland).
Who is favourite to win AC Oulu vs VPS?
Our statistical model gives AC Oulu a 34% chance of winning, VPS a 36% chance, and a 30% chance of a draw — making VPS the favourite.
Will both teams score in AC Oulu vs VPS?
Our model estimates a 42% probability that both AC Oulu and VPS will score (BTTS).
Will AC Oulu vs VPS have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 35%.
What is the head-to-head record between AC Oulu and VPS?
Record (9 meetings): AC Oulu 3W | Draws 1 | VPS 5W.
What form are AC Oulu and VPS in?
AC Oulu (all comps): 4W-1D-5L in 10 | 1.30 PPG | GF 1.40 / GA 1.50 | L5 L-W-L-W-W. VPS (all comps): 3W-0D-7L in 10 | 0.90 PPG | GF 0.40 / GA 1.60 | L5 L-L-W-L-L.
🧮 Model Insight
Model Mechanics
Working from AC Oulu's attack rating (0.83) and VPS's defence rating (0.90), the model arrives at 1.03 expected goals for the home side. The same calculation in reverse, VPS's attack versus AC Oulu's defence, projects 1.08 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from 44/44 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
The Exact-Score Picture
Run the expected-goals figures through the full scoreline distribution and 1-1 emerges as the single most likely result, at 15.2%. Close behind: 0-0 (13.9%), 0-1 (11.3%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 40% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
VPS Win
34%
2.95
30%
3.35
36%
2.76
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 1
13.5%
Draw
Most likely
0 – 1
13.1%
Away win
1 – 0
12.5%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.03
AC Oulu xG
Total xG
2.11
1.08
VPS xG
2.95
34%
Home win
3.35
30%
Draw
2.76
36%
Away win
Goals Markets
62%
Over 1.5
1.61
38%
Under 1.5
2.63
35%
Over 2.5
2.86
65%
Under 2.5
1.54
16%
Over 3.5
6.25
84%
Under 3.5
1.19
6%
Over 4.5
16.67
94%
Under 4.5
1.06
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
42%
BTTS Yes
2.36
58%
BTTS No
1.74
Clean Sheet
34%
2.94
36%
2.80
Win to Nil
12%
8.67
13%
7.73
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 12.1 | 13.1 | 7.1 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
| 1 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 7.3 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| 2 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | – |
| 4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | – | – |
| 5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | – | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for AC Oulu vs VPS?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 15.2%.
How many goals are AC Oulu and VPS expected to score?
The model projects 1.03 expected goals for AC Oulu and 1.08 for VPS, a combined total of 2.11.
How confident is the prediction model for AC Oulu vs VPS?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 36%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Where Both Sides Stand
AC Oulu's recent record stands at 21W 7D 28L from 56 games, a 1.25 PPG return, with L-W-L-W-W in the last five.
VPS, meanwhile, have gone 19W 13D 24L across 56 games — 1.25 PPG, with L-L-W-L-L in their last five.
Form-wise this is close to level: AC Oulu on 1.25 PPG, VPS on 1.25. Other factors will likely decide this one more than recent results.
Home Ground vs the Road
At home specifically, AC Oulu have managed 10W 4D 13L from 27 games — 1.26 PPG in front of their own supporters.
VPS's away record stands at 7W 6D 14L across 27 trips, a 1.00 PPG haul.
The Goals Picture
AC Oulu are averaging 1.27 goals scored and 1.61 conceded per game recently; VPS are on 1.21 scored and 1.36 conceded.
Last 56 Results — Veikkausliiga
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
AC Oulu
Current Season
VPS
Current Season
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are AC Oulu and VPS in coming into this match?
AC Oulu have gone 21W 7D 28L in their last 56 games (1.25 PPG), while VPS have gone 19W 13D 24L in their last 56 (1.25 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — AC Oulu at home or VPS away?
AC Oulu's home record (1.26 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — AC Oulu at home: 1.26 PPG; VPS away: 1.00 PPG.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
A Look Back
The fixture history between AC Oulu and VPS runs to 10 recorded meetings, the earliest dating back to July 2023. Every recorded meeting has come in Veikkausliiga. The two were last together as recently as 28 October 2026, so this form is fresh in the memory.
Digging Into the Numbers
The biggest gap between the sides came on 23 Jun 2026, when VPS won 5-1 — the largest margin of victory on record between these two.
AC Oulu's record when hosting VPS specifically: 3W 1D 1L from 5 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 10 Meetings
3
AC Oulu
2
Draws
5
VPS
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between AC Oulu and VPS?
From 10 meetings on record, AC Oulu have won 3, VPS have won 5, and 2 have been drawn.
When did AC Oulu and VPS last play each other?
They last met on 28 October 2026, when AC Oulu 0-0 VPS.
Who has won more matches between AC Oulu and VPS?
VPS have the better head-to-head record, with 5 wins from 10 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
Half-Time Trends
AC Oulu see a goal before the break in 52% of their matches.
VPS are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 74% of their matches.
The Numbers That Matter
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — AC Oulu 48%, VPS 59% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 52% (AC Oulu) and 56% (VPS).
On the defensive side: AC Oulu have failed to score in 33% of games; VPS in 30%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = AC Oulu home games / VPS away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when AC Oulu play VPS?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 48% of AC Oulu's recent matches and 59% of VPS's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Is AC Oulu vs VPS usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 52% of AC Oulu's recent games and 56% of VPS's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do AC Oulu and VPS tend to score early?
AC Oulu have had a goal before half-time in 52% of their recent matches, VPS in 74% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Stalemate at AC Oulu's ground as both sides cancel each other out in a goalless draw.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
The points were shared at Raatin stadion, Championship Group - 30, as AC Oulu and VPS drew 0-0 in the Veikkausliiga. That is the final score; the rest of this report grades it against what the data forecast beforehand.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting AC Oulu 1.03 xG and VPS 1.08 xG, a combined 2.11. The scoreboard read 0-0 for 0 actual goals. AC Oulu fell 1.0 short of their projected output. VPS landed 1.1 under their projected return. Those figures were built on strength ratings of AC Oulu attack 0.83 / defence 0.93 against VPS attack 1.00 / defence 0.90, drawn from 44/44 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it AC Oulu 34% | Draw 30% | VPS 36%, with VPS to win its most likely call at 36%. The actual draw had been the model's second-ranked read at 30%, so the result diverged from the top call without being a shock.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 35%. The game delivered 0, so it stayed under — the model's lean was correct. Over 1.5 had been 62% and missed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 42% and the match did not — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 50% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (AC Oulu 54%, VPS 46%), a base rate that pointed the other way from today's under. Their combined BTTS history runs at 53%, which did not match the one-sided outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
AC Oulu's trading profile (56 games, 27 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 52% of their matches — today it did not; they fail to score in 29% of games, a blank that repeated today.
VPS's trading profile (56 games, 27 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 54% of their matches — today it did not; they fail to score in 30% of games, a blank that repeated today.
Form vs Result
The form lines were close — AC Oulu 1.25 PPG, VPS 1.25 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the draw fit that even billing. AC Oulu (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 1.22 scoring average — below par going forward and conceded 0 against a 1.63 average — tighter than their form line. VPS (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 1.19 scoring average — below par going forward and conceded 0 against a 1.59 average — tighter than their form line.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 2 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (hit). A mixed scorecard — the data caught the broad shape of the game but not every market.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.