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On July 18, 2026, AC Oulu will host IF Gnistan in a crucial matchup in the Finnish Veikkausliiga at their home ground. Both teams are seeking to improve their league standings, making this a pivotal encounter.
AC Oulu has struggled recently, securing only one victory in their last five outings. Their defense has shown signs of vulnerability, which could be exploited by Gnistan’s attacking players. Despite their recent form, the home side enjoys the advantage of playing at the AC Oulu Stadium, where they aim to leverage familiar conditions to regain momentum.
In contrast, IF Gnistan comes into this match with a slightly better record, winning two of their last five matches. Their tactical approach has been characterized by quick transitions and effective counterattacks, which could pose a significant challenge for Oulu’s backline. The away side will look to capitalize on their recent form and build on their confidence.
Bookmakers have set the odds at 2.06 for a home victory and 3.24 for an away win, reflecting a competitive balance. With our model predicting a 47.2% probability of an Oulu win, the outcome remains uncertain. This clash promises to be tightly contested, with both teams eager to secure vital points.
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| Oulu 43% |
Draw 25.5% |
Gnistan 31.5% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1
Outrights of Finnish Veikkausliiga AC Oulu: 6.49% Gnistan: 0.8%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.22 | 3.76 | 2.99 | |
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2.08 | 3.7 | 3.05 | |
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2.22 | 3.55 | 2.98 | Watch and Bet |
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2.17 | 3.65 | 2.9 | |
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2.21 | 3.73 | 2.96 |
Latest Results
| 11.07.26 TPS – AC Oulu – 3:0 27.06.26 AC Oulu – FC Lahti – 1:1 23.06.26 VPS Vaasa – AC Oulu – 5:1 18.06.26 AC Oulu – IFK Mariehamn – 2:1 13.06.26 Inter Turku – AC Oulu – 0:0 |
11.07.26 IF Gnistan – IFK Mariehamn – 4:2 04.07.26 FC Lahti – IF Gnistan – 1:0 27.06.26 IF Gnistan – VPS Vaasa – 1:1 23.06.26 FF Jaro – IF Gnistan – 1:1 17.06.26 IF Gnistan – FC Lahti – 1:0 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 04.04.26 IF Gnistan – AC Oulu – 1:5 25.08.25 IF Gnistan – AC Oulu – 3:2 10.05.25 AC Oulu – IF Gnistan – 2:3 27.09.24 IF Gnistan – AC Oulu – 1:0 18.08.24 IF Gnistan – AC Oulu – 2:0 |
Standings
2026
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | KuPS | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 27:15 | 12 | 30 |
| 2 | Inter Turku | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 23:12 | 11 | 30 |
| 3 | VPS | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 22:11 | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | AC Oulu | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 20:18 | 2 | 26 |
| 5 | HJK | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 25:19 | 6 | 22 |
| 6 | Gnistan | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 23:20 | 3 | 22 |
| 7 | TPS | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19:16 | 3 | 22 |
| 8 | Lahti | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 18:15 | 3 | 19 |
| 9 | Ilves | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 25:29 | -4 | 16 |
| 10 | SJK | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 18:23 | -5 | 14 |
| 11 | Jaro | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15:32 | -17 | 11 |
| 12 | Mariehamn | 15 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 8:33 | -25 | 4 |
Finnish Veikkausliiga Outrights
1. KuPS: 2.5 (33.73%)
2. Inter Turku: 2.5 (33.73%)
3. HJK: 7 (12.05%)
4. VPS: 9 (9.37%)
5. AC Oulu: 13 (6.49%)
6. Lahti: 50.2 (1.68%)
7. Gnistan: 105.2 (0.8%)
8. TPS: 110.2 (0.77%)
9. Ilves: 130.2 (0.65%)
10. SJK: 230.2 (0.37%)
11. Jaro: 280.2 (0.3%)
12. Mariehamn: 980.2 (0.09%)
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