Based on last 50 matches in "Finland. Veikkausliiga", up to 07/18/2020
To build a prediction for the HIFK - Lahti match, scheduled for 18 July 2020, several key factors could influence the outcome. HIFK have played 50 matches, in which they won 16 of them, drew 15 times and lost 19 matches. Lahti, having played 50 matches, won 13 times, drew 17 matches and lost 20 defeats. In the league, HIFK average 1.3 goals scored per game and 1.5 conceded. Lahti average 0.9 scored and 1.4 conceded. These sides last met on 27 September 2019 at Lahti's ground, where the match ended in a draw.
Pre-Match Facts
Main
Motivation
In 4 out of 6 last matches involving Lahti, a draw was recorded.
X3.22
In 4 out of last 5 away matches, Lahti lost the first half.
1st Half - W13.06
Lahti does not scoreaway in 13 out of 23 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)2.55
HIFK scores over 1 goal in 5 out of last 6 home matches.
IT1O (1.5)2.4
In 7 out of 9 last away matches, Lahti concedes in the first half.
1st Half - IT1O (0.5)2.16
In 5 out of 7 last matches involving HIFK and Lahti against each other, a draw was recorded in the first half.
1st Half - X2.04
In 14 out of 18 last matches where Lahti played away, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No1.77
HIFK does not win against Lahti over last 11 matches.
2X1.6
HIFK does not lose at home in 18 out of 21 last matches.
1X1.37
Lahti scores under 2 goals in 34 out of 43 last matches.
IT2U (1.5)1.36
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without one player from the rotation. The away side will be missing one player from the first team. One more Lahti player is a doubt for this match.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Маттиас Гестраниус (Finland). Over the last 90 matches, he has shown 359 yellow cards (averaging 4 per match) and 14 red cards (averaging 0.2 per match), so he cannot be considered overly strict. He has awarded a penalty in 14% of matches (13 out of 90).