Ilves and Haka will be playing against each other on Friday, August 04th, 2023, in a Veikkausliiga football game in Finland, check the Ilves vs Haka betting tip 2023 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Ilves vs Haka will occur
The game takes place in the small Ratinan Stadion stadium, in the city of Tampere, with a capacity for 5040 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.
Where to follow the live game
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Introduction to the Ilves vs Haka betting tip 2023
The Veikkausliiga has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.96 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.3 goals per match played.
Ilves last match
Ilves come from a defeat in the last match. The game against VPS, valid for the Veikkausliiga, ended with a 0-2. The team coached by T. Kallio lined up in the last match with a 4-5-1 formation.
The odds for the defeat of the home team before the match were 2.60, so it was expected to be a fairly even match.
Haka last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Veikkausliiga, Haka, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the Lahti team with a final score of 1-1.
A win in this match had high probabilities, that is why the draw (odd 3.40) can be considered as a bad result.
Ilves vs Haka h2h
When these teams last played against each other in Veikkausliiga, Ilves ranked 5th place while Haka was in 9th place. Ilves initiated hostilities with a 4-3-3 formation while Haka played using a 3-5-2 tactic.
In the 2023 football season, these teams played against each other on 07-06-2023 in a battle-themed Veikkausliiga match which ended in a 1-1 draw.
Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?
The Ilves team’s run of five games has been of preferable outcome, compared to the Haka team.
Ilves
Veikkausliiga leaderboard now
Ilves enters into this match occupying 8th place in the Veikkausliiga with a negative balance. The team has scored 17 points, winning only 3 games, losing 6, and scoring 8 draws.
This means that in the 18th round the team has no advantage in relation to the KTP team that is in the 9th place.
Occupying the middle of the league table in the Finland Veikkausliiga and having no high ambitions or relegation concerns, Ilves will try to use the home factor in their own favor to get a win.
In terms of form, the team comes from a 2 losses streak in the Veikkausliiga, which is not a good omen for this next match.
Ilves analysis
Ilves at the end of round 17 in Veikkausliiga had 14 goals scored and 17 conceded.
Ilves’ average possession rate in the league is 49.27%, which means that the team usually can’t take the initiative in the game and has a more reactive style of play. Therefore, for this match Ilves vs Haka 2023, the team should make an effort to keep the possession and be able to attack the opponent.
Best goalscorer from Ilves
If we want to highlight a player in the team’s offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Petteri Pennanen. Ilves owes some of their triumphs to the Midfielder who scored 4 goals in 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, 3 of the 4 goals scored have this characteristic.
Haka
Veikkausliiga leaderboard now
With 13 points won, Haka is in 12th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation Round zone. The team’s campaign so far is 2 wins against 8 losses, plus 7 draws.
In the 18th round, the team has a small disadvantage of 1 point as opposed to the Mariehamn team who places just above in 11th place.
Haka analysis
We have reached matchday 17 in Veikkausliiga and at the moment Haka has made 19 goals and conceded 32.
An average of 3.47 shots on goal per game is certainly not exciting for Haka, which is therefore a team that does not score many goals, nor does it particularly engage the goalkeepers. This will be an important factor to consider when evaluating the match.
Best goalscorer from Haka
In this season, the individual highlight is Juan Lescano that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 5 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Haka achieved in several matches.
Historical data: Haka
With 9 titles won in the history of the tournament, the Haka team is one of the competition’s leading names. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the match and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress their opponents with a win at a time when they are in bad shape.
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 Ilves is Petteri Pennanen, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Haka is Juan Lescano, he has scored in 5 opportunities.
A good bet could be made between 75-90 minutes of the game as this is the time most goals are scored.
Taking into consideration that Haka scores an average of 0.56 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 1.75.
In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!
Corners Top Betting Tips
There is an average of 4.97 corners per game, making this a good thing to note if one wishes to obtain good results in sports betting.
Cards Top Betting Tips
These teams together have a combined average of 4.71 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the ‘Over 4.5 cards’ option in this duel.
This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.
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Ilves vs Haka betting tip 2023: FAQ
The match will be played on August 04th, 2023, Friday.
The match will take place at the Ratinan Stadion stadium in Tampere.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Veikkausliiga match, referring to the 2023 season, and ended with a 1-1 draw.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.
