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  • HJK welcome Ilves on 2025-09-29 at 17:00 GMT in the Championship Round of the 2025 Veikkausliiga at Bolt Arena.
  • In the last meeting, M. Nuutinen has beaten 1 time J. Rantanen, with no draws and no victories for J. Rantanen.
  • Current league positions have HJK 3rd on 44 points and Ilves 2nd on 45 points.
  • HJK and Ilves will both field their strongest squads with no absentees.
  • Our forecast has HJK in a 4-man backline (4-2-3-1), with Ilves set to counter in 3-4-3.
  • HJK could only draw 0-0 with Inter Turku, but Ilves bounced back with a 3-2 win over Gnistan.
  • HJK (3-2-0) and Ilves (5-0-0) head into this in winning moods from their past 5 matches.
  • HJK have clearly got the edge H2H: in 30 meetings, they've beaten Ilves 17 times, with 7 draws and only 6 losses.
  • With both sides enjoying similar home/away returns (7-1-3 vs 7-1-4) and scoring roughly 3.00-2.17 goals, a 2-2 draw seems on the cards.

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HJK is going head to head with Ilves on 29/9/2025 16:00 GMT at Bolt Arena for the Finland Veikkausliiga. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and HJK v Ilves H2H statistics!