| Team | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VPS | L1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 7/15 | 9-6 |
| Lahti | W2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8/15 | 4-2 |
Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.
Aggregated from 12 finished meetings in the GioScore fixtures corpus.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-18 | Lahti | 1-1 | VPS |
| 2024-08-25 | Lahti | 0-0 | VPS |
| 2024-05-03 | VPS | 3-0 | Lahti |
| 2022-04-08 | Lahti | 0-5 | VPS |
| 2019-09-20 | VPS | 1-2 | Lahti |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VPS | 3 | 15 | 27 | 11 | WWDWW | 1 | +2 |
| Lahti | 8 | 15 | 19 | 3 | LDDWW | 3 | +5 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-08-31
The table reads 3rd (VPS, 27 pts) against 8th (Lahti, 19 pts), 8 points apart. Recent form flatters Lahti's table spot — 3rd league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 8th. Three points here take VPS to 30 and up to 1st, assuming other results stand.
GioScore's database holds 12 meetings between the two: 4 for VPS, 2 for Lahti and 6 drawn, at 2.67 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 17% of those meetings.
