AC Oulu
- AC Oulu are 6th in Veikkausliiga 2026 with 33 points from 21 games, while SJK are 10th on 18 from 21.
- The home side, Laivastonsiniset, have won six, drawn one and lost three of their ten home games in the 2026 edition of Finland's top division.
- The hosts have gone W2, D1 and L2 in their past five.
- Mikko Isokangas has given AC Oulu a flexible, high-energy press-and-possession identity built on serious work rate.
SJK
- SJK have been in poorer form, W1, D1, L3 in their last five games.
- Jarkko Wiss has made them a more pragmatic side in 2026, setting up his defence-first side in a structured, low-risk system that controls the pace of the game.
Head-to-Head
- AC Oulu have won two of their last three meetings with SJK in Veikkausliiga 2026, with SJK winless and a draw in the other.
- The visitors are winless in their two most recent trips to Raatin stadion, losing both games.
- SJK have conceded 18 goals in 10 away games in Veikkausliiga 2026.
- AC Oulu have conceded only nine in 10 home games in Veikkausliiga 2026.
Key Players
- AC Oulu's best finisher is Rasmus Karjalainen, who has ten Veikkausliiga 2026 goals to his name from 21 appearances.
- He has two in his last five.
- Jeremiah Streng, with four in 20, is SJK's biggest goal threat.
Betting Insights
- The bookmakers are clearly favouring the hosts at 2.1, with the odds on a win for SJK at 3.2 and the draw at 3.55.
- Both Teams to Score at 1.55 is a good option to take.
- Over 2.5 goals at 1.66 looks a solid bet, too.
Prediction
- The stats point towards goals being scored at both ends when these two sides play each other.
- SJK will feel they can grab a point at least this time.
