Veikkausliiga
League Profile · 2026
League Overview · Veikkausliiga · 2026
This Veikkausliiga (Finland) profile covers the 2026 Veikkausliiga season: live standings, squad values, league scoring averages and AI match projections. StatsBrain aggregates completed fixture data and the current league table to provide a statistical snapshot of every club in the division.
Inter Turku currently top the Veikkausliiga standings with 24 points from 11 matches (7W–3D–1L, goals 17:8), 2 points clear of Oulu in 2nd place. That gap represents 1% of the maximum points still theoretically available per team per matchday - a meaningful but not insurmountable lead in the StatsBrain model. KuPS remain in contention in 3rd on 20 points, keeping the upper-tier competition statistically alive across the top three.
League Standings · Veikkausliiga · 2026
League Analysis · Veikkausliiga · 2026
Veikkausliiga produces an above-average scoring rate of 3.06 total goals per match across tracked fixtures in the 2026 Veikkausliiga season. That equates to roughly 1.53 goals per team per game - a baseline figure used by StatsBrain to calibrate expected-goals output for every fixture in the division. Corner frequency averages 10.44 per game, reflecting the typical territorial and set-piece volume in this league.
Home teams average 1.63 goals per game in Veikkausliiga compared with 1.43 for away sides - indicating broadly balanced scoring returns, suggesting venue has a limited effect on goal output in this sample. This home/away split is incorporated into StatsBrain's pre-match simulation engine for every Veikkausliiga fixture.
The relegation battle is tight: SJK begin the danger zone in 11th with 6 points, just 1 point behind Ilves in safety. Mariehamn prop up the table with 4 points and a 5:14 goal record after 9 matches.
Inter Turku carry the strongest recent form in Veikkausliiga with 4 wins in their last 5 league games (sequence: W-W-W-W-D). Short-term form sequences like this are weighted heavily in StatsBrain's fixture probability distributions. Conversely, SJK (D-D-L-L-L in last 5) sit among the division's coldest teams over the same window.
By squad market value, HJK lead Veikkausliiga at €6.10m (4th in the table, 16 pts), ahead of Ilves at €4.25m. StatsBrain stores Transfermarkt valuations alongside performance data to contextualise each club's results relative to squad investment.
Statistical Modelling · Veikkausliiga · 2026
Over the last 20 completed Veikkausliiga fixtures tracked on StatsBrain, home sides won 65% (13/20), draws made up 20% and away wins 15%. Those matches averaged 2.85 goals per game - the season-wide tracked average is 3.06, so recent scoring is closely aligned with the longer sample.
StatsBrain's Veikkausliiga modelling layer combines league scoring baselines, home/away splits, standings position, recent form sequences and squad market values into large-scale Monte Carlo simulations. Outputs are refreshed as new fixture data arrives and are designed for statistical analysis - not as certainties. Open any listed fixture for the complete projection breakdown, including expected goals and outcome probabilities.
League Averages · Veikkausliiga · 2026
| Category | Host | Guest | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Goals | 1.63 | 1.43 | 3.06 |
| Average Corners | 5.58 | 4.86 | 10.44 |
Recent Results · Veikkausliiga
20 matches- 31 May
Oulu2 – 1Jaro
- 30 May
Lahti5 – 0Ilves
- 30 May
KuPS1 – 1Inter Turku
- 30 May
TPS1 – 0VPS
- 30 May
Gnistan3 – 2SJK
- 30 May
HJK1 – 0Mariehamn
- 23 MaySJK0 – 1Oulu
- 23 MayJaro3 – 0Mariehamn
- 23 MayIlves2 – 0Gnistan
- 23 MayKuPS2 – 1Lahti
- 23 MayInter Turku2 – 1TPS
- 22 MayVPS2 – 1HJK
- 20 MayKuPS3 – 0Jaro
- 20 MayIlves1 – 3Inter Turku
- 18 MayLahti1 – 1VPS
- 16 MayGnistan5 – 0Jaro
- 16 MayOulu1 – 0TPS
- 16 MaySJK1 – 3Inter Turku
- 16 MayMariehamn1 – 1KuPS
- 16 MayHJK2 – 2Ilves
Frequently Asked Questions · Veikkausliiga
9Who leads the Veikkausliiga standings in 2026?
Inter Turku currently top the Veikkausliiga (Finland) table with 24 points from 11 matches played (7W–3D–1L). Their goal record stands at 17:8 - data sourced from StatsBrain's live league profile.
What is the points gap between 1st and 2nd in Veikkausliiga?
Inter Turku lead Oulu by 2 points after 11 matches each. That margin is a key calibration input in StatsBrain's league-level simulation model.
Who are the top 3 teams in Veikkausliiga?
The current top three in the 2026 Veikkausliiga season are: Inter Turku (24 pts), Oulu (22 pts), KuPS (20 pts). These positions reflect completed league fixtures and are updated from StatsBrain's profile database.
How many teams compete in Veikkausliiga?
12 clubs are listed in the current Veikkausliiga standings table on StatsBrain for 2026. Each team's points, form and squad value are tracked in the league profile.
What is the average number of goals per game in Veikkausliiga?
Veikkausliiga averages 3.06 goals per match across tracked fixtures this season (1.63 at home, 1.43 away). This scoring rate is used to calibrate expected-goals distributions in StatsBrain's match simulations.
Do home teams score more goals in Veikkausliiga?
Home sides average 1.63 goals per game versus 1.43 for away teams in Veikkausliiga this season - indicatinga measurable home-scoring advantage. StatsBrain factors this home/away split into pre-match probability models.
Which teams are in the relegation zone in Veikkausliiga?
Mariehamn are bottom of Veikkausliiga with 4 points from 9 matches. Their goal difference record is 5:14 - a key indicator of the relegation pressure at the foot of the table.
Which Veikkausliiga team has the highest squad value?
HJK have the highest reported squad value in Veikkausliiga at €6.10m, currently 4th in the table with 16 points. Transfermarkt valuations are stored in StatsBrain's league profile for context alongside performance data.
Which Veikkausliiga teams are in the best form?
Based on the last five league results in the standings, Inter Turku (4W in last 5) and Oulu (4W in last 5) show the strongest short-term form in the 2026 Veikkausliiga season. Form sequences are weighted in StatsBrain's fixture-level probability engine.