SJK vs Gnistan betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Veikkausliiga match on August 26th, 2024

SJK and Gnistan will play on Monday, August 26th, 2024, at 16:00h (UTC), in a Veikkausliiga game to be held in Finland, check the SJK vs Gnistan betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where SJK vs Gnistan will occur

The game takes place in the small OmaSP Stadion stadium, in the city of Seinajoki, with a capacity for 2800 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting at Betarena, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the SJK vs Gnistan 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 3.07 goals per match.

SJK last match

In the last match played, SJK met KuPS, in a match valid for the Finland Cup. The match ended in a draw by 2-2.

The game had to be decided in penalty kicks, after a 2-2 draw after 90 minutes and another in overtime.

Prior to the match, there were signs indicating that the game would be evenly matched between the two teams. As a result, a draw with odds around 3.10 seemed like a plausible and expected outcome.

Gnistan 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, Gnistan, who used a 3-5-2 formation, faced the Mariehamn team with a final score of 2-1.

This positive result confirmed their favoritism before the game, which had odds of 1.75.

SJK vs Gnistan h2h

When these teams last met at Veikkausliiga, Gnistan was 5th place while SJK was in 4th place. Gnistan deployed in a 4-2-3-1 formation while SJK set up a 3-4-3 alignment.

The last preceding match between these two teams was from 28-04-2024. The match was valid for the 2024 season of the Veikkausliiga, and it ended with a 0-1 win for SJK.

The last match between these two clubs was a seesaw battle to the end.

The performance of the Gnistan team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the SJK team.

SJK

Veikkausliiga leaderboard now

The SJK team with 35 points currently occupies the 4th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 10 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses.

The team has no advantage against the Ilves team who holds the 3rd place in the 21st round.

SJK analysis

Currently, in the Veikkausliiga, SJK sums 39 goals for and a total of 31 goals against, after 20 rounds played.

SJK does not average a high number of shots, but in terms of accuracy, the team's results are really good. The team, in fact, averaged 4.45 shots towards the opponent's goal in each match, averaging 1.95 goals. In fact, 2 out of every 5 shots end up in the net.

The team proves to be better playing in their own base, having 6 wins versus 1 loss, and 3 draws. They won 4 games playing as the visiting team.

Best goalscorer from SJK

Individually, the team's main offensive standout in the competition so far is Jaime Moreno. The Attacker has already scored 9 times this season and has helped SJK come away with the positive result on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Gnistan

Veikkausliiga leaderboard now

With 26 points won, Gnistan is in 8th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation Round zone. The team's campaign so far is 7 wins against 8 losses, plus 5 draws.

In the 21st round, the team has a small disadvantage of 2 points against Inter Turku who occupies position 7.

Gnistan analysis

The goal difference is on the negative side for Gnistan, which after 20 rounds has conceded 33 but has only scored 30.

Best goalscorer from Gnistan

Joakim Latonen has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 8 goals scored in the competition, the Midfielder has been instrumental in leading Gnistan to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

For punters some entries may be relevant for this match, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of SJK is Jaime Moreno, who has already scored 9 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Gnistan is Joakim Latonen, he has scored in 8 opportunities.

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

Seeing that Gnistan has an average of 1.8 goals per match outside their domains, the option under 2.5 goals is an appealing one. This market makes much sense since the team usually doesn't concede goals playing as a visitor.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.35.

Corners Top Betting Tips

For favorable betting results, note that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 5.68 corners per game.

SJK 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 6.05 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of SJK in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

SJK has an average of 2 yellow cards per game over the 20 rounds, while Gnistan has an average of 2.3. In other words, these teams together are averaging 4.6 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

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