- HJK Helsinki have won three of their last four home games and are on a two-game winning streak.
- IFK Mariehamn have won two, drawn four and lost three of their away Veikkausliiga 2025 matches, averaging just 0.89 goals per game away from home.
Blue and Whites can ride the wave of momentum
The Blue and Whites of HJK Helsinki will be looking to continue their decent run of recent results and close the gap at the top of the table with a home win over IFK Mariehamn, who will be desperate to collect a result on Sunday to move out of the relegation zone. Our HJK Helsinki vs IFK Mariehamn preview covers their recent performance, with HJK Helsinki in good form over the last few weeks, winning four and losing just one of their previous five (W4, L1). Miika Nuutinen’s side thrashed Ilves Tampere 5-1 in their most recent home game and recorded an impressive 2-1 away win against FC Haka. The HJK Helsinki vs IFK Mariehamn prediction tilts in favor of HJK, as they are sitting in fourth spot in the Veikkausliiga 2025, 38 points from 20 matches, while their visitors are ninth on the ladder, 21 points from 20 games.
IFK Mariehamn’s recent form has been mixed and they come into this match on a run of one win, three draws and one loss from their past five. For those looking for HJK Helsinki vs IFK Mariehamn betting tips, it's notable that Mariehamn beat FC KTP 3-0 in their most recent home match but were smashed 2-5 by IF Gnistan a week later, in a match that highlighted the visitors’ inferior quality. Gary Williams, who took charge of the club in August 2024, has instilled greater defensive organization and counter-attacking discipline.
