Prediction: HJK vs Jaro – Finnish Veikkausliiga – 16/08/2026
Preview
HJK will host Jaro on August 16, 2026, in the Finnish Veikkausliiga. The match is scheduled to start at 6:00 PM (BST) on Sunday. HJK is currently ranked third in the tournament table with 31 points from 19 games, while Jaro ranks 11th with 15 points from the same number of matches.
HJK has been in good form recently, with four wins and one draw in their last five games. They have also shown resilience, with a convincing 3-0 win over Coleraine in the Europa Conference League. In contrast, Jaro has struggled, with two defeats and one draw in their last five games. They have also failed to impress, with a 3-1 loss to VPS in their last outing.
As HJK enters this match as favourites, they will look to maintain their unbeaten run. Jaro, on the other hand, will need to improve their performance if they are to get anything from the game. With HJK's recent form and Jaro's struggles, this match is shaping up to be an intriguing encounter.
HJK
Fulltime Result
Jaro
home
69.91%
draw
16.33%
away
13.71%
HJK will host Jaro on August 16, 2026, in the Finnish Veikkausliiga. Our experts believe that HJK have a slight advantage going into this match, given their recent form. In their last five games, HJK have shown a strong performance, with three wins and two draws. They have been unbeaten in their last five matches, with their only defeat coming against Motherwell in the Europa Conference League, where they lost 2-0. However, they have since bounced back with a 1-1 draw against Motherwell and a 3-0 win over Coleraine.
On the other hand, Jaro have struggled in their last five games, with two losses and three draws. They have been inconsistent, with their only win coming against SJK, where they won 2-1. However, they have since suffered defeats against VPS and Lahti, losing 1-3 and 2-0 respectively.
Our experts estimate that HJK have a 69.91% chance of winning, Jaro have a 13.77% chance, and the probability of a draw is estimated at 16.31%. Given HJK's recent form and their strong performance in the Finnish Veikkausliiga, it's likely that they will come out on top. They have a well-balanced team, with a good mix of experience and youth, and their players are in good shape, with no notable injuries or suspensions. Jaro, on the other hand, are struggling to find their footing, and their key players are not in the best shape.
It's worth noting that both teams have been affected by injuries, with HJK's star player, [player's name], missing the game due to a suspension. Jaro's key player, [player's name], is also struggling with an injury and is unlikely to feature in the game. However, both teams can count on their remaining players, and it's likely to be a closely contested match.
Our experts believe that HJK will win this match, given their recent form and their strong performance in the Finnish Veikkausliiga. They have a well-balanced team, with a good mix of experience and youth, and their players are in good shape. Jaro, on the other hand, are struggling to find their footing, and their key players are not in the best shape. It's likely to be a closely contested match, but HJK's recent form and their strong performance in the Finnish Veikkausliiga make them the favorites to win.
HJK
Both Teams To Score
Jaro
yes
58.81%
no
41.19%
Our experts believe that both teams have a good chance of scoring in the match between HJK and Jaro. In the last five games, HJK scored a total of 7 goals, while Jaro found the net 7 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
HJK
Over/Under
Jaro
Over 1.5
yes
86.3%
no
13.7%
Over 2.5
yes
69.17%
no
30.83%
Over 3.5
yes
46.46%
no
53.54%
Over 4.5
yes
32.9%
no
67.1%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 2.5 Probability goals in the game between HJK and Jaro. In the last five games, HJK scored a total of 12 goals, while Jaro scored 17 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
HJK
HJK x Jaro Last matches
Jaro
HJK
60%
Draw
20%
Jaro
20%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 4.2
Both teams score 60
Goals scored(time 1) 1.8
Goals scored(time 2) 2.4
Over 2,5 80
Under 2.5 20
HJK
Total results
Jaro
30 matches
11
wins
/
10
draws
/
9
wins
11
wins
(37%)
10
draws
(33%)
9
wins
(30%)
Recent form
HJK
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2
Both score 16.67%
Goals scored 1
Goals conceded 1
Over 2,5 33.33
Less 2,5 66.67
Jaro
Wins
2/6 (33.33%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.83
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 1.17
Goals conceded 1.67
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
Latest news and statistics from HJK
HJK is gearing up for a crucial match against Jaro in the 20th round of the 2026 Finnish Veikkausliiga. The team currently sits in third place with 31 points after 19 games, showcasing their consistent performance throughout the season. In their last five matches, HJK has demonstrated resilience and determination, with a narrow 1-1 draw against Motherwell in the Europa Conference League followed by a convincing 3-0 victory over Coleraine. However, they have also suffered a 2-0 defeat to Motherwell and a 3-0 loss to SJK, indicating that they are not invincible. Their most recent match saw them secure a 1-0 win over Oulu, highlighting their ability to bounce back from setbacks. As HJK prepares to face Jaro, they will be looking to maintain their momentum and solidify their position in the league table. With a strong squad and a well-structured team, they have the potential to cause an upset against their opponents. However, Jaro will not be an easy opponent, and HJK will need to be at the top of their game if they are to emerge victorious. The match promises to be an exciting encounter, with both teams eager to secure a crucial three points. In the lead-up to the match, HJK's coaching staff and players will be focusing on fine-tuning their tactics and strategies to counter Jaro's strengths. They will be analyzing their opponents' weaknesses and looking for opportunities to exploit them. With a strong team ethos and a never-say-die attitude, HJK is well-equipped to face the challenges that lie ahead. As they take to the pitch, they will be determined to give it their all and secure a positive result.Latest news and statistics from Jaro
The Jaro is preparing for the 20th round of the 2026 Finnish Veikkausliiga against HJK, and it's a crucial match for the team. Jaro currently ranks 11th in the league with 15 points after 19 games, showing a mixed performance so far. In their last five matches, Jaro has had a slight dip in form, with a 1-3 loss to VPS, followed by a 2-0 defeat to Lahti, a 2-1 win over SJK, a 0-0 draw against Inter Turku, and a 2-1 victory over Ilves. This inconsistent run has put pressure on the team to regain momentum. As Jaro looks to bounce back, they will need to focus on improving their defensive solidity, which has been a concern in recent games. The team's recent losses have highlighted the need for better organisation at the back and more clinical finishing in front of goal. With HJK being a strong opponent, Jaro will need to be at their best to secure a positive result. In terms of team news, there haven't been any significant updates or injuries that could impact Jaro's preparations for the match against HJK. However, it's worth noting that the team's recent form and performance will be crucial in determining their chances of success in this match. With a tough schedule ahead, Jaro will need to regroup and refocus to achieve a positive outcome.HJK
latest line-ups
Jaro
Lineup
44.
Matej Markovic
5.
Amara Nallo
6.
Ville Tikkanen
14.
Leonel Montano
13.
Kaius Simojoki
18.
Toivo Mero
8.
Pyry Mentu
29.
Santeri Haarala
4.
Alexander Ring
7.
Alfie Cicale
9.
Mads Borchers
Lineup
Senne Vits
1.
Jim Myrevik
21.
In-sung Gong
6.
Michael Ogungbaro
4.
Fabian Østigård Ness
19.
Adam Vidjeskog
16.
J. Skau
7.
Oliver Isak Kass Kawo
8.
Rudi Vikström
15.
Herman Sjögrell
11.
Kaius Hardén
22.
Bench
1.
Jesse Öst
3.
Till Cissokho
12.
Mitja Haapanen
15.
Jere Kallinen
17.
Martin Kirilov
20.
Teemu Pukki
22.
Liam Möller
26.
Lassi Lappalainen
28.
Miska Ylitolva
32.
Mouhamed Guèye
Bench
Felix Kass
2.
Aron Bjonbäck
5.
Joas Snellman
12.
Ted Söderström
20.
Valde Löfs
24.
Joas Vikström
27.
Morteza Najafi
30.
A. Sabriye
77.
V. Vuorinen
91.
Standings HJK x Jaro
Regular Season
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No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
#: position
team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
#Championship Round
#Relegation Round
HJK vs Jaro FAQ
HJK vs Jaro when?
The match between HJK and Jaro will take place on 16/08/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
HJK vs Jaro what time?
The game between HJK and Jaro will start at 14:00 Brasília time on 16/08/2026.
HJK vs Jaro who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between HJK and Jaro, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team HJK can be a moderate risk choice.