Turku PS 0-3 Ilves – Result & Analysis
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Poisson model rates Turku PS at 52%, yet other data sources diverge — this Turku PS vs Ilves fixture contains genuine analytical tension.
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Match Analysis
Turku PS host Ilves at Veritas Stadion in Veikkausliiga, Relegation Group - 25. Kick-off is scheduled for Saturday 19 September 2026 at 12:00 UTC.
Form Guide
Turku PS — All Games: 3W 4D 3L from 10 Veikkausliiga outings this season, averaging 1.30 points per game. Last five: W D D D L. They are averaging 1.20 goals per game and conceding 0.80 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. Defensively, conceding just 0.80 per game is an exceptional defensive record — one of the tightest in the division. 4 clean sheets in 10 games (40%) reflects a solid defensive base. This season is still relatively young for Turku PS, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Turku PS's form when playing at home: 5W 3D 2L across 10 games at Veritas Stadion this term (1.80 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.40 goals scored and 0.80 conceded per game. 6 clean sheets from 10 home games (60%) — they are an exceptionally hard side to score against at Veritas Stadion. Their home PPG of 1.80 is noticeably stronger than their overall 1.30 — Turku PS are significantly better at Veritas Stadion than their overall form suggests.
Looking at all fixtures this season, Ilves stand at 5W 0D 5L from 10 Veikkausliiga matches — 1.50 PPG. Last five: L L L W W. They are scoring at 1.50 per game and conceding 1.10. 3 clean sheets from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. This season is still relatively young for Ilves, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Ilves's form when playing away from home: 1W 3D 6L across 10 road games this term (0.60 PPG). Away from home they average 1.60 goals scored and 2.40 conceded per game. Both teams have scored in 80% of their away matches — a high BTTS rate on the road that directly informs this fixture. Their away PPG of 0.60 is notably below their overall 1.50 — form away from home has been a clear weakness this season.
There is minimal separation in the form figures — Turku PS at 1.30 PPG versus Ilves's 1.50. The form guide is not providing a strong directional steer; the model and market data will carry more weight in the final assessment.
H2H
The rivalry is an even one: 0 wins apiece for Turku PS, 2 for Ilves and 0 shared spoils from 2 past contests. Neither side holds a meaningful historical edge.
The 2 previous meetings have averaged 2.5 goals per game — a neutral rate that provides no strong lean on the goals market from the H2H alone. The most recent clash, on 20 Jul 2026, ended 1–3 with Ilves winning.
The head-to-head offers no strong directional steer in either the result or goals markets. Form, the predictive model and current market pricing should carry more weight than the historical record for this fixture.
Trading Patterns
Turku PS in-play and half-time data (26 games, 12 at home): they score before half-time in 58% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 70% of the time; BTTS occurs in 42% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 50% of games (home games).
Ilves in-play and half-time data (26 games, 12 at away): they score before half-time in 92% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 100% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 60% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 75% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 75% of games (away games); Over 3.5 in 50%.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Turku PS 50% versus Ilves 58%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Turku PS 46% | Ilves 62%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Turku PS 1.86 xG and Ilves 1.25 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: Turku PS attack 0.994 / defence 0.925 | Ilves attack 1.155 / defence 1.364. League average goals — home 1.372 / away 1.167. Ilves bring a strong defensive rating of 1.364 — this is suppressing Turku PS's projected output below what their attack strength alone would suggest. Data: 22 Turku PS games / 44 Ilves games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Turku PS 52% | Draw 23% | Ilves 26%. Fair-value odds: Turku PS 1.92 | Draw 4.35 | Ilves 3.85. Turku PS hold a narrow Poisson edge at 52% — the draw (23%) is close enough to merit draw-inclusive market consideration.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 60% | BTTS probability 60% | Total xG 3.11. Over 2.5 holds a meaningful probability edge at 60% — the 3.11 total xG provides moderate support, though the model is not projecting a high-scoring game. BTTS Yes at 60% reflects that both xG figures (1.86 / 1.25) are above the threshold where scoring blanks become the primary outcome — both sides are projected to find the net.
Summary & Verdict
The Poisson model's primary lean is Turku PS at 52% — moderate model lean. With a 23% draw probability, Draw No Bet on Turku PS offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win.
The Poisson model projects 3.11 xG in total — Over 2.5 at 60% — reasonable confidence, supported by form averaging 3.1 goals per game.
On the BTTS market, Poisson puts 60% on Yes. Form rates corroborate: Turku PS 40% | Ilves 80% BTTS from recent games.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Turku PS vs Ilves | Competition: Veikkausliiga, Relegation Group - 25 | Venue: Veritas Stadion • Kick-off: Saturday 19 Sep 2026, 12:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Turku PS 52% | Draw 23% | Ilves 26% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 60% | BTTS 60% | xG Turku PS 1.86 / Ilves 1.25 • Poisson strength factors: Turku PS attack 0.994 / def 0.925 | Ilves attack 1.155 / def 1.364 | league avg home 1.372 / away 1.167 • Poisson stance: Turku PS (52%) — moderate lean
🧮 Prediction Model
1.86
Turku PS xG
Expected Goals
1.25
Ilves xG
60%
BTTS
82%
Over 1.5
60%
Over 2.5
38%
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 Turku PS vs Ilves kick off?
Turku PS vs Ilves kicked off at 12:00 on Saturday 19 September 2026 at Veritas Stadion.
What was the final score in Turku PS vs Ilves?
Turku PS 0 - 3 Ilves.
Where is Turku PS vs Ilves being played?
The match is being played at Veritas Stadion.
What competition is Turku PS vs Ilves part of?
Turku PS vs Ilves is a Relegation Group - 25 fixture in the Veikkausliiga (Finland).
Who is favourite to win Turku PS vs Ilves?
Our statistical model gives Turku PS a 52% chance of winning, Ilves a 26% chance, and a 23% chance of a draw — making Turku PS the favourite.
Will both teams score in Turku PS vs Ilves?
Our model estimates a 60% probability that both Turku PS and Ilves will score (BTTS).
Will Turku PS vs Ilves have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 60%.
What is the head-to-head record between Turku PS and Ilves?
Record (2 meetings): Turku PS 0W | Draws 0 | Ilves 2W.
What form are Turku PS and Ilves in?
Turku PS (all comps): 3W-4D-3L in 10 | 1.30 PPG | GF 1.20 / GA 0.80 | L5 W-D-D-D-L. Ilves (all comps): 5W-0D-5L in 10 | 1.50 PPG | GF 1.50 / GA 1.10 | L5 L-L-L-W-W.
🧮 Model Insight
How the Model Works This Match
Working from Turku PS's attack rating (0.99) and Ilves's defence rating (1.36), the model arrives at 1.86 expected goals for the home side. The same calculation in reverse, Ilves's attack versus Turku PS's defence, projects 1.25 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from 22/44 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 11.7%. Close behind: 2-1 (9.6%), 2-0 (7.7%). Together the top three scorelines make up 29% of the probability — a moderately spread distribution, typical of a competitive match-up.
Most Likely Outcome
Turku PS Win
52%
1.93
23%
4.41
26%
3.91
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 1
10.4%
Draw
Most likely
2 – 1
9.6%
Home win
1 – 0
8.3%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.86
Turku PS xG
Total xG
3.11
1.25
Ilves xG
1.93
52%
Home win
4.41
23%
Draw
3.91
26%
Away win
Goals Markets
82%
Over 1.5
1.22
18%
Under 1.5
5.56
60%
Over 2.5
1.67
40%
Under 2.5
2.50
38%
Over 3.5
2.63
62%
Under 3.5
1.61
20%
Over 4.5
5.00
80%
Under 4.5
1.25
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
60%
BTTS Yes
1.66
40%
BTTS No
2.51
Clean Sheet
29%
3.48
16%
6.42
Win to Nil
15%
6.72
4%
25.10
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| 1 | 8.3 | 10.4 | 6.5 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| 2 | 7.7 | 9.6 | 6.0 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| 3 | 4.8 | 6.0 | 3.7 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| 4 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| 5 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 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 Turku PS vs Ilves?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 11.7%.
How many goals are Turku PS and Ilves expected to score?
The model projects 1.86 expected goals for Turku PS and 1.25 for Ilves, a combined total of 3.11.
How confident is the prediction model for Turku PS vs Ilves?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 52%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Form at a Glance
Across their last 26 outings, Turku PS have picked up 1.46 PPG on a 10W 8D 8L record — W-D-D-D-L across the most recent five. The sample for Turku PS is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Ilves's form line: 9W 5D 12L from 26 games, 1.23 PPG, last five L-L-L-W-W. The sample for Ilves is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Form-wise this is close to level: Turku PS on 1.46 PPG, Ilves on 1.23. Other factors will likely decide this one more than recent results.
Venue Form
On home soil, Turku PS have posted 2.00 PPG from 12 outings (7W 3D 2L). That's noticeably better than their 1.46 PPG overall — Turku PS are a different proposition at home than their general record suggests.
On the road, Ilves have gone 1W 3D 8L from 12 away games — 0.50 PPG when travelling. That's a step down from their 1.23 PPG overall record — away form has been the weaker part of Ilves's season.
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, Turku PS come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.
Goals in Recent Form
Turku PS are averaging 1.31 goals scored and 1.00 conceded per game recently; Ilves are on 1.62 scored and 1.65 conceded.
Last 26 Results — Veikkausliiga
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Turku PS
Blended
Ilves
Blended
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Turku PS and Ilves in coming into this match?
Turku PS have gone 10W 8D 8L in their last 26 games (1.46 PPG), while Ilves have gone 9W 5D 12L in their last 26 (1.23 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Turku PS at home or Ilves away?
Turku PS's home record (2.00 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Turku PS at home: 2.00 PPG; Ilves away: 0.50 PPG.
Have Turku PS or Ilves been keeping clean sheets recently?
Turku PS have kept a clean sheet in 35% of their recent games, Ilves in 27%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
Fixture History
3 meetings separate these sides on the data we hold, the series stretching back to June 2026. Every recorded meeting has come in Veikkausliiga. The two were last together as recently as 19 September 2026, so this form is fresh in the memory.
Streaks & Records
Ilves go into this on the back of 3 straight wins in the series — the current momentum sits squarely with them.
The biggest gap between the sides came on 19 Sep 2026, when Ilves won 0-3 — the largest margin of victory on record between these two.
Turku PS's record when hosting Ilves specifically: 0W 0D 2L from 2 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 3 Meetings
0
Turku PS
0
Draws
3
Ilves
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Turku PS and Ilves?
From 3 meetings on record, Turku PS have won 0, Ilves have won 3, and 0 have been drawn.
When did Turku PS and Ilves last play each other?
They last met on 19 September 2026, when Turku PS 0-3 Ilves.
Who has won more matches between Turku PS and Ilves?
Ilves have the better head-to-head record, with 3 wins from 3 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
First-Half Patterns
Turku PS see a goal before the break in 58% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 33% of the time.
Ilves are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 92% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 25% of the time, though they've let that lead slip 17% of the time they've held it — worth watching if they're only ahead by one.
Full-Time Trends
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Turku PS 42%, Ilves 75% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Goals have flowed in these teams' recent matches — Over 2.5 has landed at 50% for Turku PS and 75% for Ilves. Stepping up a level, Over 3.5 has also landed reasonably often — 17% and 58% respectively — worth a look for goal-hungry markets.
On the defensive side: Turku PS keep a clean sheet in 58% of their matches.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Turku PS home games / Ilves away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Turku PS play Ilves?
Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 42% of Turku PS's games and 75% of Ilves's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.
Is Turku PS vs Ilves usually a high-scoring fixture?
Recent trends suggest it could be — Over 2.5 goals has landed in 50% of Turku PS's matches and 75% of Ilves's.
Do Turku PS and Ilves tend to score early?
Turku PS have had a goal before half-time in 58% of their recent matches, Ilves in 92% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Dominant Ilves run riot with a 0-3 hammering of Turku PS.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Ilves beat Turku PS 0-3 at Veritas Stadion, Relegation Group - 25, in the Veikkausliiga. The remainder of the report sets that outcome against the pre-match model, the markets and the teams' data profiles.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Turku PS 1.86 xG and Ilves 1.25 xG, a combined 3.11. The scoreboard read 0-3 for 3 actual goals. Turku PS fell 1.9 short of their projected output. Ilves outscored their 1.25 projection by 1.8. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Turku PS attack 0.99 / defence 0.93 against Ilves attack 1.16 / defence 1.36, drawn from 22/44 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Turku PS 52% | Draw 23% | Ilves 26%, with Turku PS to win its most likely call at 52%. The actual Ilves win had been the model's second-ranked read at 26%, so the result diverged from the top call without being a shock.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 60%. The game delivered 3, so it went over — in line with the projection. Over 1.5 had been 82% and landed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 60% and the match did not — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 54% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Turku PS 46%, Ilves 62%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 54%, which did not match the one-sided outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Turku PS's trading profile (26 games, 12 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 50% of their matches — today it did not; they keep a clean sheet 35% of the time, and conceded here; they fail to score in 27% of games, a blank that repeated today.
Ilves's trading profile (26 games, 12 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 58% of their matches — today it did not.
Form vs Result
The form lines were close — Turku PS 1.46 PPG, Ilves 1.23 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the Ilves win broke the near-deadlock. Turku PS (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 1.50 scoring average — below par going forward and shipped 3 against a 0.75 concession average — a leakier day than usual. Ilves (home/away splits) scored 3 against a 1.42 average — above their attacking norm and conceded 0 against a 2.33 average — tighter than their form line.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 1 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (miss). This one broke away from the data — most of the pre-match signals were overturned by how the ninety minutes actually played out.
💡 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.