Ilves Tampere
- Ilves Tampere have won two of their last three home matches in all competitions, beating IF Gnistan Helsinki 2-0 on their last home match.
- Ilves have been mediocre to poor in Finland's top tier so far in 2026, picking up only nine points from their opening ten Veikkausliiga matches to sit in ninth place in the table.
- Their form record is mixed with two wins, one draw and two defeats from their last five, and they were badly beaten 5-0 by FC Lahti last time out.
FC TPS Turku
- FC TPS Turku have lost two of their four away matches in Veikkausliiga 2026, conceding six goals.
- FC TPS, by contrast, have been in pretty decent shape overall with 15 points from nine games to put them in fifth place, but they have lost three of their last five matches.
- TPS are still seeking their first away win in the Finnish top flight, drawing two and losing two of four matches, conceding an average of 1.5 goals per away match.
Head-to-Head
Ilves Tampere beat FC TPS Turku 1-0 in the Suomen Cup 2026 at home just 12 days ago .
Key Players
Eetu Turkki , who has supplied four assists in eight Veikkausliiga 2026 appearances, can be a real creative force for TPS , while Albijon Muzaci is TPS 's most prolific player with three goals in nine Veikkausliiga 2026 matches.
Betting Insights
- Ilves Tampere are priced at 1.95 to win at home to FC TPS Turku on Saturday and that looks the best bet available for this Veikkausliiga clash between two teams on very different form curves at the moment.
- It could be a very open game with chances at both ends, so both teams to score at 1.61 has merit, while Over 2.5 goals, priced at 1.71, is another option in this clash.
Prediction
Ilves Tampere are priced at 1.95 to win at home to FC TPS Turku on Saturday and that looks the best bet available for this Veikkausliiga clash between two teams on very different form curves at the moment.
