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Ilves

Ilves

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WD
vs
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Stjarnan

Stjarnan

Away
L
Tammelan Stadion
GoalVio prediction
64% confidence
Ilves(64%)
Most likely exact score1-0
Win probability
Ilves
64%
Draw
22%
Stjarnan
14%
Predicted winner is based on the highest win probability.
Intelligence snapshot
Attack
Ilves
54
Stjarnan
34
Defence
Ilves
82
Stjarnan
6
Momentum
Ilves
67
Stjarnan
0
Danger (xG)
Ilves
1.35
Stjarnan
0.90
Both teams to score
No

The model projects 2.68 xG for Ilves and 0.78 xG for Stjarnan. Stjarnan's projected xG of 0.78 is not sufficient to make scoring a reliable expectation — the model does not see them generating enough high-quality chances to break through.The projected 2-0 scoreline features a clean sheet for one side. The xG distribution suggests Ilves will score, but Stjarnan's attacking output falls below the threshold the model requires to project both teams scoring.Ilves's Defensive Stability Score (82) comfortably exceeds the opposition's Attack Score (34). That structural defensive advantage is the clearest reason the model does not project both teams scoring.

Over 2.5 goals
No

The model projects a combined xG of 3.47 — elevated attacking volume. A combined xG below 2.5 is the model's primary signal that the match is unlikely to produce more than two goals, and this fixture falls below that threshold.The projected 2-0 scoreline stays under the 2.5-goal mark. The probability grid is dominated by scorelines of two goals or fewer, with the over 2.5 market requiring a result that sits outside the model's most likely outcomes.

xG for (Ilves)
1.35
avg per match
xG for (Stjarnan)
0.90
avg per match
xG against (Ilves)
0.45
avg per match
xG against (Stjarnan)
2.70
avg per match

Momentum trend

last 5 matches
IlvesIlves
WDLLD
StjarnanStjarnan
DWDWL

Probability breakdown

64% confidence
Ilves64%
Draw22%
Stjarnan14%

Ilves leads with 64% — the model's highest-probability outcome for this fixture.

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Analysis

Ilves Backed to Win — Model Projects 1-0

Ilves host Stjarnan in UEFA Europa Conference League. Ilves have recorded LDWWLW in recent matches while Stjarnan arrive with a run of DWDLWL. These sides have met 1 times recently, averaging 1.0 goals per game.

Key factors

: 🎯 xG Advantage The Goalvio xG model projects 2.68 expected goals for Ilves against 0.78 for Stjarnan — a significant advantage that translates into a higher win probability. xG is the model's most reliable predictor of match outcomes.
: 🏟️ Home Advantage Goalvio applies an 8% xG boost for home teams based on empirical data showing home sides score 10–15% more goals at their own ground. Ilves's Elo-adjusted home strength gives them a 63% expected score in this fixture — a factor that tips the balance when the underlying numbers are close.
: ⚽ Attacking Efficiency Ilves have averaged 1.59 goals per game recently while Stjarnan have managed 1.55. Ilves carry the sharper attacking edge — a factor the model weighs in its Ilves win projection.

Why GoalVio backs this

Ilves are generating a dominant xG advantage — 2.68 projected against 0.78 for Stjarnan. xG measures the quality of chances created, not just shots. A gap of 1.90 is the clearest signal in the model that Ilves are the materially more dangerous side in this fixture.

Biggest risk: Ilves's projection depends on converting chances into goals. If Stjarnan defend deep, absorb pressure, and hit on the counter, the match could end differently than the model projects — particularly if Ilves fail to score in the first half.

Risk factors

  • Live conditions — weather, team news, and in-game momentum — can always override statistical projections.
  • The Poisson model works on averages — individual moments of quality can decide matches that data suggests should be close.

Recent form

Ilves

Ilves

W
vs FC Differdange 03
16 Jul 2026
31
D
@ FC Differdange 03
8 Jul 2026
00
L
@ FF Jaro
4 Jul 2026
12
L
@ HJK Helsinki
1 Jul 2026
12
D
vs SJK
27 Jun 2026
22
Stjarnan

Stjarnan

D
@ Vikingur Gota
16 Jul 2026
22
W
vs Vikingur Gota
9 Jul 2026
31
D
@ FH hafnarfjordur
3 Jul 2026
22
W
vs KA Akureyri
28 Jun 2026
31
L
@ IBV Vestmannaeyjar
21 Jun 2026
12

Frequently asked questions

Who will win Ilves vs Stjarnan?

GoalVio's model predicts Ilves to win with 64% confidence.

What is the predicted score for Ilves vs Stjarnan?

The most likely scoreline according to GoalVio's Skellam-DC model is 1-0.

Will both teams score in Ilves vs Stjarnan?

GoalVio's model predicts BTTS: No — at least one team is expected to keep a clean sheet.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Ilves vs Stjarnan?

GoalVio's model predicts Over 2.5 Goals: No — fewer than 3 goals are expected.

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