Honka vs HJK: Best tips for the match

Ace Football previews the Veikkausliga match between Honka and HJK and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

The Veikkausliga clash at Tapiolan Urheilupuisto on Thursday sees Honka hosting opponents HJK. Although Honka trail HJK by double digits, beating the league leaders in the Veikkausliga still holds a lot of prestige.

Position in the Veikkausliga table: Honka vs HJK

The current standings in the Veikkausliga show us how Honka and HJK have performed this season so far. Surely, an exciting battle for three points is on the cards in this clash on Thursday.

Honka vs HJK – Fixture History

Honka in poor form

Honka go into this encounter hoping to turn a page, as performances in recent matches have been pretty scrappy. A draw was the best Honka could muster in their previous three games. They claimed a 2-2 draw against AC Oulu, before getting trounced 2-1 against Haka. Last time out, more disappointment followed as HJK ran out as 1-2 winners.

HJK in decent form

HJK will be out to extend their fine run of results lately. Two wins are what HJK have to show from their past three matches in all competitions. They first beat Honka by 1-2. This was followed by a 3-0 defeat against Roma, before winning 2-1 against SJK.

Fixture history: Honka vs HJK

The last time the two teams faced off against each other, HJK came away as 1-2 winners. It was a match played at Tapiolan Urheilupuisto back in September 2022 in the Veikkausliga. This time round, betting on HJK will get you odds 2.55, meaning the bookies predict, they are in with a 39% chance of beating Honka. You can get a price of 2.70, should you wish to add Honka to your accumulator, if that is your preferred betting strategy.

Highlights from the last match between Honka and HJK:

Honka vs HJK Stats

Here are some facts that could come in handy when placing bets on the upcoming game between Honka and HJK. The facts are based on stats from the recent games that the teams played out in the Veikkausliga.

Top marksman

It is difficult to look past Kevin Jansen, when on the search for a marksman. He seems to be on a strong run as he hit the target 2 times in his last 6 games for Honka. Anthony Olusanya has managed to score 2 times in the last half dozen matches for HJK. It is probably safe to say that they will both be looking to add to their total here once again.

Match predictions: Honka vs HJK

To sum up, the upcoming match between Honka and HJK seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with the main prediction for this game but also some alternative ones.