HJK vs Haka betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Veikkausliiga match on July 20th, 2024

A football match between HJK and Haka of the Veikkausliiga will take place in Finland on Saturday, July 20th, 2024, at 14:00h (UTC), check the HJK vs Haka betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where HJK vs Haka will occur

The game will be played in the small Bolt Arena stadium, in the city of Helsinki, with a capacity for 10770 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can find all the follow-up to the match live on Betarena, bringing odds, events, statistics, and more to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the HJK vs Haka betting tip 2024

In the current edition of the Veikkausliiga, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.56 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 3.08 goals per match.

HJK last match

HJK comes from a draw recorded in the last match played. The opponent was Panevėžys, in a match valid for Champions League, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 1-1. On the field, T. Korkeakunnas' team lined up with a 3-5-2.

A win in this match had high probabilities, that is why the draw (odd 6.00) can be considered as a bad result.

Haka last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Veikkausliiga, Haka, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the Ilves team with a final score of 4-3.

A win for the underdog team was not in the plans, as evidenced by the fact that their win had odds of 4.10. That's why we experienced a surprise result!

HJK vs Haka h2h

The last time HJK went up against Haka, it was in Veikkausliiga. HJK, ranked 2nd place, started with a 4-3-1-2 tactic, while Haka, then in 8th place, was charged with a 4-1-4-1 formation.

These teams the last time they met which was on 27-04-2024 played out a 1-1 draw in a highly contested Veikkausliiga match during the 2024 football season.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The Haka team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 3 wins, compared to the HJK team, which won only 1 match.

HJK

Veikkausliiga leaderboard now

The HJK team with 28 points currently occupies the 2nd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 8 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses.

In the 16th round the team ranks over the SJK team with the same score which is just below the scoreboard in position 3, and the same points that the KuPS team that is in the 1st place.

HJK analysis

At the end of round 15 of Veikkausliiga, HJK collected 28 goals scored and 18 goals conceded.

HJK averaged 4.38 attempts toward the opponent's goal per match played, which may say a lot about the team's offensive skills and its ability to score.

While having won 3 games playing away from home, this team knows how to take advantage of their home court with 5 wins, 1 loss, and 2 draws.

HJK has proven to be a formidable attacking force, with 1509 attacks resulting in 28 goals. Haka, on the other hand, has only scored 26 times with 1157 attacks.

Best goalscorer from HJK

Luke Plange has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 7 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading HJK to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

Historical data HJK

With 23 titles won in the tournament’s history the HJK team is one of the leading names in the competition. The team's record can influence the final result of the match and it would not be the first time that the team have managed to surprise their opponents with a victory at a time where they are in poor form.

Haka

Veikkausliiga leaderboard now

The Haka team with 27 points currently occupies the 4th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 8 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses.

Haka analysis

After round 15 of Veikkausliiga we count 26 goals scored by Haka and 21 conceded.

A team with great aspirations and abilities in the Veikkausliiga.

Best goalscorer from Haka

Evangelos Patoulidis has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 7 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading Haka to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of HJK is Luke Plange, who has already scored 7 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Haka is Evangelos Patoulidis, he has scored in 7 opportunities.

Most goals are scored between 75-90 as some study shows, which makes this a good time to bet for those following the live game.

Taking into consideration that Haka scores an average of 1.43 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.1.

Corners Top Betting Tips

For favorable betting results, note that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 5.32 corners per game.

HJK is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.38 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of HJK in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.33 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

In games like these, the players are usually nervous and sometimes even aggressive due to the tension that this rivalry involves. Therefore, a good option is to bet that the match will have an above average number of cards or that at least one red card will be shown.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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