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AC Oulu vs Gnistan prediction

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Round: Championship Group - 24
Venue: Raatti Stadion, Oulu
Referee: Matti Roth, Finland

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Form

Recent form

AC Oulu

26Very poor

Last 5 matches · 1W-1D-3L · -2 goal difference

Gnistan

65Strong

Last 5 matches · 2W-3D-0L · +2 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Double Chance

Gnistan or Draw

BetGenius backs Gnistan or Draw (Double Chance) at 70% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.

70%

Confidence

Solid

Preview

Match preview

AC Oulu host Gnistan in the Veikkausliiga Championship Group, with just two points separating the sides in fourth and fifth position. AC Oulu enter the contest looking to overcome a difficult run in attack, having failed to find the net in four of their last five matches, including a 1-0 defeat away to VPS in their most recent outing.

Gnistan arrive with strong recent momentum, remaining unbeaten across their last five fixtures with two victories and three draws. Their attacking output has been reliable throughout the campaign, having scored 37 goals in 23 league matches, while their away record shows four wins and four draws from 11 trips.

The head-to-head record also leans towards the visitors, who secured a 2-0 victory at AC Oulu when the teams met in July. With Gnistan showing consistent form and AC Oulu struggling for goals, the visitors look well positioned to come away with at least a point.

Analysis

Key factors

Gnistan are unbeaten in their last five league games, picking up two wins and three draws.
AC Oulu have scored only three goals across their last five matches, failing to score in four of them.
Gnistan won the most recent head-to-head match 2-0 away at AC Oulu in July 2026.
AC Oulu maintain a solid defensive home record, conceding an average of only 0.8 goals per match on their own turf.
Gnistan have lost just three of their 11 away league fixtures this season.

Numbers

Statistical comparison

AC Oulu at homeGnistan away

Played

6-2-5

W-D-L

5-4-3

Scored /game

1.4

0.9

Conceded /game

1.1

38%

Clean sheets

17%

31%

Failed to score

25%

20%

BTTS (last 5)

100%

20%

Over 2.5 (last 5)

40%

Combined scoring rate: 2.4 goals per game (AC Oulu at home plus Gnistan away).

Players

Key players this season

AC Oulu

R. Karjalainen3A

Gnistan

A. Akinyemi5G

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table

Table context

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#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	KuPSPlay-offs	22	+15	43
2	Inter TurkuPlay-offs	22	+13	42
3	HJK HelsinkiPlay-offs	22	+9	37
4	GnistanPlay-offs	22	+7	36
5	AC OuluPlay-offs	22	0	34
6	VPSPlay-offs	22	+7	33
7	LahtiRelegation Play-offs	22	+7	32
8	Turku PSRelegation Play-offs	22	+5	31

History

Head-to-head

Full record →

3
AC Oulu: 1
Draws: 6
Gnistan

Gnistan have won 6 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 3.1 goals a game, both teams scored in 60% of them.

2026-07-18AC Oulu0-2Gnistan
2026-04-04Gnistan1-5AC Oulu
2025-08-25Gnistan3-2AC Oulu
2025-05-10AC Oulu2-3Gnistan
2024-09-27Gnistan1-0AC Oulu

BetGenius

Our record in Veikkausliiga

61%30 won from 49 settled predictions (2 void)

Settled results only — every published pick is recorded win or lose. Full track record →

Predictions

1 published market

FeaturedWON

Double Chance

Gnistan or Draw

70%

Confidence

Gnistan enter this fixture in solid form, having avoided defeat in each of their last five matches, including positive results against top-half opponents such as KuPS and HJK Helsinki. In contrast, AC Oulu have won only one of their last five matches and have struggled in the final third, scoring just three goals across that period and being shut out four times. Furthermore, Gnistan won the most recent meeting between these two sides 2-0 on this ground in July, giving them a slight edge to avoid defeat once again.

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AC Oulu vs Gnistan prediction

Recent form

Our verdict

Match preview

Key factors

Statistical comparison

Key players this season

AC Oulu

Gnistan

Table context

Head-to-head

Our record in Veikkausliiga

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