SJK vs VPS betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Veikkausliiga match on August 12th, 2024

SJK and VPS will play on Monday, August 12th, 2024, at 16:00h (UTC), in a Veikkausliiga game to be held in Finland, check the SJK vs VPS betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where SJK vs VPS will occur

The game will be played 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 VPS 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 3.11 goals per match.

SJK last match

In the last match played, SJK met KuPS, in a match valid for the Veikkausliiga. The match ended in a loss by 2-1. The coach S. Grieve's on that occasion lined the team up with a 4-5-1 formation.

The odds for the defeat of the home team before the match were 2.15, so it was expected to be a fairly even match.

VPS last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Veikkausliiga, VPS, who used a 3-5-2 formation, faced the Gnistan team with a final score of 3-0.

A fairly even game was expected, with odds for the home defeat at 2.75.

SJK vs VPS h2h

The last preceding match between these two teams was from 25-06-2024. The match was valid for the 2024 season of the Finland Cup, and it ended with a 5-1 win for SJK.

SJK

Veikkausliiga leaderboard now

The SJK team with 32 points currently occupies the 4th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 9 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses.

The team, has the same score that the Ilves team who occupies position 3 in the 19th round.

SJK analysis

SJK after 18 rounds shows a very good goal quotient: in fact, it has scored 36 goals and conceded only 27 to opponents.

The average number of shots on goal of SJK in this championship is 4.61 per game: this makes the team one of the most fearsome in attack, with high chances of scoring goals and bringing home positive results.

Having a record of 5 wins versus 1 loss, and 3 draws in comparison to the 4 games they won as the visiting team, there’s no place like home for this team.

Best goalscorer from SJK

Jaime Moreno has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 8 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading SJK 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.

VPS

Veikkausliiga leaderboard now

The VPS team with 28 points currently occupies the 6th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 8 wins, 4 draws, and 6 losses.

The team has a slight disadvantage of 2 points over Haka who holds the 5th place in the 19th round.

VPS analysis

After round 18 of Veikkausliiga we count 29 goals scored by VPS and 28 conceded.

Best goalscorer from VPS

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Mads Borchers. With 9 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the VPS team achieving several victories this season.

It is important to highlight that more than 50% of the goals scored by this player were from the penalty spot. More precisely, 5 of the 9 goals scored have this characteristic.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

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 8 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of VPS is Mads Borchers, he has scored in 9 opportunities.

A good time to bet for those watching the live game is in the 75-90 minute period where most goals happen.

The market with less than 2.5 goals can also be a good alternative since VPS has an average of 1.33 goals per game when playing away from home. This option is an alternative considering that VPS often does not concede goals when playing away from home.

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

Corners Top Betting Tips

Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 6.02 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 6.33 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

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.78 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.

Take advantage of the best betting markets and start winning!

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