Gnistan vs Vaasa Prediction 27 June 2026
🔅 Matchday 13 in the Finnish league brings together two solid mid-table sides with very different ambitions. Gnistan, backed by their home fans, are looking to solidify their position in the middle of the table, while VPS have their sights set on breaking into the top four. An open contest is on the cards: both teams tend to score more than they concede, and the current standings mean neither can afford to play it safe. Check out our prediction for this upcoming clash below.
Head-to-Head
The most recent official meeting between these sides ended in a 1-1 draw. Here’s a comparative breakdown of the key stats from that match (VPS were the home team):
- Possession: 54% vs 46%;
- Corners: 8 vs 4;
- Fouls committed: 13 vs 9;
- Yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- Shots on target: 3 vs 2.
📊Here’s a statistical preview of the official head-to-head meetings between Gnistan and VPS:
- They have faced each other 12 times;
- The hosts have claimed 4 wins, the visitors 5, with 3 draws;
- Total goals scored: 17 for Gnistan, 18 for VPS;
- Average first-half goals: 1.42; second-half average: 1.5;
- Overall average goals per match: 2.92.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Gnistan Team Overview
The teams last met in an official fixture in the Veikkausliiga, with FF Jaro hosting Gnistan. The match ended in a 1-1 draw.
Here are the key stats from the game (Gnistan vs FF Jaro):
- Possession: 52% vs 48%;
- Corners: 6 vs 6;
- Fouls: 15 vs 12;
- Yellow cards: 4 vs 1;
- Shots on target: 4 vs 5.
Gnistan have long shed their reputation as easy pickings for the Veikkausliiga’s top sides, and they now look confident at this level-three wins in their last five matches are proof of that. Going forward, Gnistan consistently average nearly two goals per game, which bodes well for an entertaining night given the opposition’s shaky defence. However, there’s a catch: Gnistan concede just as much-1.7 goals per match-so containing VPS’s attacking threat will be a real challenge. If the hosts can keep defensive errors to a minimum, though, picking up points here is certainly within reach.
Match Results: Gnistan

Vaasa PS Team Overview
The visitors' most recent official match took place in the Veikkausliiga, with VPS hosting Oulu. The game ended in a commanding 5-1 victory for VPS.
Here’s a breakdown of the match statistics (VPS vs Oulu):
- Possession: 60% vs 40%;
- Corners: 2 vs 3;
- Fouls committed: 19 vs 9;
- Yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- Shots on target: 9 vs 2.
VPS arrive in impressive form, boasting four wins and a draw from their last five outings-a clear sign they’re hitting their stride. Their attack is firing on all cylinders, averaging 2.3 goals per match, while their defense concedes just 0.7 on average. VPS are equally comfortable grinding out results or opening up the game, all without sacrificing their cutting edge in front of goal. Sitting inside the top five brings a sense of security, but the visitors will surely be aiming to climb even higher-so settling for a draw is unlikely. With strong fitness levels and excellent chemistry, they’re well-equipped to control the midfield and dictate the tempo.
Match Results: Vaasa PS
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 12;
- home team wins - 4, away team wins - 5, draws - 3.
Statistics: Gnistan vs Vaasa PS
- matches played in the tournament: 12 vs 12;
- wins: 5 vs 5;
- win percentage: 42% vs 42%;
- losses: 4 vs 2;
- draws: 3 vs 5.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 6;
- losses: 2 vs 1;
- draws: 3 vs 3.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.42, the guests - 1.5;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.92;
- both teams scored: overall - 6; at the home team's field - 3.
Statistics: Gnistan vs Vaasa PS
- average total in the tournament: 2.83 vs 2.17;
- average total goals scored: 1.5 vs 1.33;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.58 vs 0.83;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.92 vs 0.5;
- Gnistan: average total at home in the tournament - 2;
- Vaasa PS: average total away in the tournament - 0.67;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.7 (home - 2.2) vs 2.3 (away - 0.75).
- Vaasa PS have scored under 1.5 goals in last 5 games against Gnistan (Veikkausliiga).
- Vaasa PS have scored under 1.5 goals in 9 of last 10 away games (Veikkausliiga).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 12;
- both teams scored all-time - 6 times;
- on the home team’s field - 3 times.
Statistics: Gnistan vs Vaasa PS
- number of matches played in the tournament: 12 vs 12;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 5 vs 7;
- number of BTTS matches for Gnistan at home - 2 (33%);
- number of BTTS matches for Vaasa PS away - 2 (33%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Gnistan at home - 1 (20%);
- BTTS matches for Vaasa PS away - 2 (50%).
- Vaasa PS have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games (Veikkausliiga).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (15/76, 19.7%);
- Gnistan at home most often finish matches: 0:3 , 1:0 , 1:5 , 2:0 , 3:2 , 5:0 (1/6, 16.7%);
- Vaasa PS away most often play: 1:0 (2/6, 33.3%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 11.81% (odds 5.89)
0:1 - 9.48% (odds 7.3)
1:0 - 9.13% (odds 7.2)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
We’re expecting a high-scoring encounter here. The numbers back it up: both sides average over a goal per game, and that’s no fluke over the long haul. Gnistan’s defense tends to give up chances, and VPS know how to capitalize, while the hosts themselves have enough firepower to get on the scoresheet. The visitors aren’t coming here to sit back- a draw does them no favors - so there should be space for both teams to exploit on the counter. Recent form trends only strengthen this pick. Backing both teams to score looks like a smart play. A 1-1 draw is very much on the cards.