SalPa vs OLS Sunday 18th October 2026 03:00 PM football predictions.

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Match Analysis

SalPa OLS

SalPa W L W W W W

OLS L W W D W L

STRENGTH

EXPECTED GOALS

HEAD TO HEAD

WINS THE GAME

What do these metrics mean?

Strength: Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion: Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target: Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession: Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate: Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential: Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential: Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals: Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head: Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game: Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Why this prediction? AI insight

Both SalPa and OLS are showing strong recent form coming into this match, despite OLS having a modest quality edge overall. The model predicts a home win with a 56% probability, which is notably higher than what the market odds suggest for SalPa. Additionally, the model sees a good chance for both teams to score (64%) and for the match to have more than 1.5 goals (67%), both of which align with the market's inclination towards these outcomes.

Head to Head History

Home Team	Away Team	Score	Competition	Date
SalPa	OLS	4 - 1	Ykkönen	August 22, 2026
OLS	SalPa	5 - 0	Ykkönen	June 6, 2026

SalPa Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date	Venue	Opponent	Competition	Score	Result
Oct 10, 26	Away	PKKU	Ykkönen	0 - 4	Win
Sep 26, 26	Away	Rops	Ykkönen	3 - 1	Loss
Sep 19, 26	Home	Tampere United	Ykkönen	6 - 4	Win
Sep 12, 26	Home	JJK	Ykkönen	4 - 3	Win
Aug 29, 26	Away	KuPS Akatemia	Ykkönen	1 - 3	Win
Aug 22, 26	Home	OLS	Ykkönen	4 - 1	Win

OLS Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date	Venue	Opponent	Competition	Score	Result
Oct 10, 26	Home	Tampere United	Ykkönen	0 - 1	Loss
Sep 26, 26	Home	PKKU	Ykkönen	3 - 0	Win
Sep 19, 26	Away	JJK	Ykkönen	1 - 3	Win
Sep 12, 26	Away	Rops	Ykkönen	1 - 1	Draw
Aug 29, 26	Home	Tampere United	Ykkönen	2 - 1	Win
Aug 22, 26	Away	SalPa	Ykkönen	4 - 1	Loss

Ykkönen Table

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	SalPa	26	13	6	7	56	45	+11	45
5	OLS	26	11	8	7	50	38	+12	41

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Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Tampere United	26	16	5	5	+33	53
2	Rops	26	13	8	5	+20	47
3	SalPa	26	13	6	7	+11	45
4	VJS	26	11	10	5	+13	43
5	OLS	26	11	8	7	+12	41
6	FC jazz	26	11	6	9	+1	39
7	PKKU	26	10	8	8	+4	38
8	JJK	26	8	7	11	-3	31
9	TPV	26	8	6	12	-9	30
10	Inter Turku II	26	8	5	13	-9	29
11	KPV-j	26	5	3	18	-52	18
12	KuPS Akatemia	26	3	6	17	-21	15

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - Yes

This prediction indicates that there is a 64.06% likelihood that both SalPa and OLS will score at least one goal each during the course of the match.

SalPa to win

This prediction indicates that SalPa has a 56.35% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 22.79 %

Over 1.5 goals

This prediction indicates that there is a 66.9% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be two or more goals scored.

Over 2.5 goals

This prediction indicates that there is a 69.97% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be three or more goals scored.

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