28 October 2026, 16:00 UTC

AC Oulu vs VPS Finnish Premier League prediction & result

OTC Stadion, Oulu
Referee: Peiman Simani
Full time0 – 0

Final score: AC Oulu 0-0 VPS.

Before kick-off the model made it 44% AC Oulu, 27% draw, 29% VPS — fair odds of 2.27, 3.70 and 3.45.

Most likely scoreline: 2-1.

The model got this one wrong.

Published · updated

Has the model earned this number?

AC Oulu at 44%: of 2,957 settled 40–50% forecasts, 46.1% came in (average 43.9%). It can be read literally. The full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

AC Oulu5%Draw92%VPS3%

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

Match analysis

Match timeline

Joel lotvonen
6'
🔁Joel lotvonenout: Juuso Mäkeläinen
45'
🔁Camilo Trianaout: Roope Riski
61'
69'
🔁Casper Holmelundout: Henri Salomaa
69'
🔁Joonas Vahteraout: Kevin Kouassivi-Benissan
🔁Elias Kallioout: Niklas Jokelainen
78'
85'
🔁Simon Lindholmout: Dren terrnava
Camilo Triana
88'

Match stats — AC Oulu vs VPS

30%Possession70%
10Shots16
2On target4
4Corners8
1.07xG1.51

Goals against chances

AC Oulu0 from 1.07 xGless than the chances were worth
VPS0 from 1.51 xGless than the chances were worth

Expected goals totals what the openings were worth, so the gap between it and the score is the finishing — and the luck. Under half a goal either way is called level: xG is an estimate and a smaller gap than that is inside its own error.

Line-ups

AC Oulu 4-4-2
  • 62Tobias BackmanG
  • 16O. KemppainenD
  • 3J. LietsaD
  • 66J. PirinenD
  • 22T. KaukuaD
  • 36J. LotvonenM
  • 21I. MendolinM
  • 25M. ArsaloM
  • 27E. KallioM
  • 10C. TrianaF
  • 7R. KarjalainenF
Substitutes
  • 18Adramane CassamáD
  • 14N. JokelainenM
  • 40J. KorhonenM
  • 30J. MakelainenM
  • 8M. OjalaM
  • 12J. PenttiG
  • 9R. RiskiF
  • 29S. SilanderD
  • 2S. SipolaD
Coach: M. Isokangas
VPS 3-1-4-2
  • 41M. JallohG
  • 23M. NiemiD
  • 6E. OkerekeD
  • 2L. ManeD
  • 30J. VahteraM
  • 13Oluwaseyi OgunniyiM
  • 14S. LindholmM
  • 8Paulo Jorge Barros Pimentel LimaM
  • 7J. TurfkruierM
  • 20X. OdhiamboF
  • 9C. HolmelundF
Substitutes
  • 3Razak SimpsonM
  • 17Dren TërrnavaM
  • 12L. VäyrynenG
  • 25Henri SalomaaF
  • 1A. PiispaG
  • 29W. SamakéF
  • 11J. MuzingaF
  • 27K. Kouassivi-BenissanD
  • 18A. ArrakoskiD
Coach: J. Nuorela

Form going into AC Oulu vs VPS

AC Oulu

Finnish Premier League

  • W4-3away to Gnistan24 October 2026
  • W2-1away to Inter Turku17 October 2026

VPS

Finnish Premier League

  • L0-1Inter Turku24 October 2026
  • L0-2away to KuPS18 October 2026

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

Finnish Premier League table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
4AC Oulu32146124140+148
6VPS32117143243-1140

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: AC Oulu vs VPS

  • 8 September 2026VPS 1–0 AC OuluFinnish Premier League
  • 23 June 2026VPS 5–1 AC OuluFinnish Premier League
  • 18 April 2026AC Oulu 1–0 VPSFinnish Premier League
  • 24 January 2026VPS 1–4 AC OuluLeague Cup
  • 4 October 2025AC Oulu 2–0 VPSFinnish Premier League
  • 28 June 2025AC Oulu 2–1 VPSFinnish Premier League

Leading scorers: AC Oulu and VPS

AC Oulu

GoalsAssists

  • R. Karjalainen56

VPS

GoalsAssists

  • L. Smyth50

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

The result against the call

AC Oulu and VPS drew 0–0. The model had leaned towards a win for AC Oulu at 44% and given a draw 27%. At that figure it expects the outcome about once in every 4 matches like this one. On expected goals it finished 1.07–1.51.

How the call on AC Oulu v VPS has moved

First published on 14 Oct at 38% / 28% / 34% (home / draw / away). By kick-off, after 3 updates, it read 44% / 27% / 29%: the biggest move is AC Oulu's chance of winning, up 6 points.

  1. AC Oulu win44%▲ +6
  2. Draw27%▼ −1
  3. VPS win29%▼ −5

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.