Lahti and Ilves will meet each other in a football match counting for Veikkausliiga on October 21st, 2023, Saturday, in Finland, check the Lahti vs Ilves betting tip 2023 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Lahti vs Ilves will occur
The game is set to be played in the small Lahden Stadion stadium, in the city of Lahti, with a capacity for 14500 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.
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Introduction to the Lahti vs Ilves 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 2.56 goals per match played.
Lahti last match
In the last match played, Lahti met Mariehamn, in a match valid for the Veikkausliiga. The match ended in a draw by 0-0. The coach T. Lindberg’s on that occasion lined the team up with a 4-4-2 formation.
The other team was the big favorite for this match, therefore the draw (odd 3.60) ended up being a good result.
Ilves 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, Ilves, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the Oulu team with a final score of 3-2.
A win for the home team had odds of 2.05, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.
Lahti vs Ilves h2h
Lahti was in 11th place in the Veikkausliiga while Ilves was in 9th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Lahti team entered the field with the 4-3-3 formation, the same tactic Ilves used in the match.
The most recent precedent between these two clubs was in 03-09-2023, in the 2023 season of the Veikkausliiga, which ended with a 3-2 win for Lahti.
The last encounter between these two it was a close fight.
The Ilves team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 4 wins, compared to the Lahti team, which won only 3 matches.
Lahti
Unfortunately, Lahti comes into this game with only 22 points. The team occupies 9th place in the Veikkausliiga, saddled with a negative balance of 5 wins, 10 losses, and 7 draws.
The team, in the 5th round, ranks over the Ilves team that is placed in position 10 because of an advantage of 2 points. It also has 2 points less than Haka team that is in the 8th place.
Placed in the middle of the league table in the Finland Veikkausliiga, Lahti has no high expectations or relegation concerns. Nevertheless, the team will try to get a win, taking advantage of the home factor.
Lahti analysis
The goal difference is not positive for Lahti: at the end of the round 4 it registers 21 goals scored against 32 taken by its goalkeeper.
Lahti is not a team that imposes its rhythms on the field, it usually has a rather counterattacking game: in fact, during this league we see that it has an average ball possession of 47.74%. In the next match against Ilves a change of attitude on the field will be needed, Lahti will have to try to maintain possession to create goal chances and win.
Best goalscorer from Lahti
There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team’s attack, Matheus Alves has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Lahti with 6 goals this season, the Attacker has been a key player in winning triumphs.
It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Ilves
With 20 points won, Ilves is in 10th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation Round zone. The team’s campaign so far is 4 wins against 10 losses, plus 8 draws.
Which means that the team has the same score, in the 5th round, with the KTP team in hot pursuit at 11th place.
Ilves analysis
We have reached matchday 4 in Veikkausliiga and at the moment Ilves has made 20 goals and conceded 27.
One factor to consider is Ilves average number of shots on goal, only 3.41 per match. So the team tends not to score many goals or be dangerous in goal.
The outcome of the match promises to be less than positive for the team, which is awaiting a complicated away game and has some less than comforting attacking numbers: only 0.91 goals on average per game in this tournament.
Best goalscorer from Ilves
In this season, the individual highlight is Santeri Haarala that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 6 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Ilves achieved in several matches.
It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
In what’s anticipated to be a closely contested match, [teamA] faces [teamB], known for their low-scoring affairs. The past five meetings have consistently seen under 2.5 goals.
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 Lahti is Matheus Alves, who has already scored 6 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Ilves is Santeri Haarala, he has scored in 6 opportunities.
75-90 minutes into the game is a good time to bet with most goals being made in this period.
Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Lahti 1.09 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Ilves 0.91 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.05.
Corners Top Betting Tips
One will find that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 4.64 corners per game, making this something to note in attempting to obtain good betting results.
Cards Top Betting Tips
These teams together have a combined average of 25.75 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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Lahti vs Ilves betting tip 2023: FAQ
The match will be played on October 21st, 2023, Saturday.
The match will take place at the Lahden Stadion stadium in Lahti.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Veikkausliiga match, referring to the 2023 season, and ended with a 3-2 result for Lahti.
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.
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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.
