Motherwell vs HJK Helsinki
Match events
- 43'A. Cicale
- 47'I. Said (A. Lowry)
- 57'Alexander Ring
- 59'Oscar Priestman (O. Whyte)
- 61'I. Said
- 65'Johnny Koutroumbis (Jamie Knight-Lebel)
- 65'R. Charles-Cook (W. Vogt)
- 68'S. Haarala (T. Pukki)
- 68'V. Tikkanen (Till Cissokho)
- 68'Mads Borchers (M. Kirilov)
- 75'Alexander Ring (M. Gueye)
- 78'T. Maswanhise (M. Booth)
- 78'A. Lowry (E. Wilson)
- 79'A. Cicale (Lassi Lappalainen)
Lineups
- 1.1
- Goals/game
- 1.6
- 1.7
- Conceded/game
- 2.1
AI match analysis
Predicted score: 1-0
Data suggests that Motherwell is in a slightly favorable position, especially with a solid performance at home recently, earning a draw and a win before this match. Meanwhile, HJK Helsinki is struggling defensively, averaging 2 goals conceded per game over their last 10 matches. Given these factors, a narrow victory for Motherwell seems plausible.
- Motherwell unbeaten in last 2 home matches
- HJK Helsinki has conceded 2 goals per game on average in last 10 matches
- Motherwell's scoring average at home is 1.1 goals per match
- HJK's recent form includes 3 losses in last 5 matches
Confidence is high because the probability gap between outcomes is decisive, and the bookmaker market agrees closely with this read, and this fixture has limited historical data available so far.
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Why AI favors Motherwell
- Sharper attackHJK Helsinki
HJK Helsinki are averaging 1.6 goals scored per game over their recent matches.
1.6/game - Tighter defenseMotherwell
Motherwell are conceding just 1.7 goals per game over their recent matches.
1.7/game conceded
Computed independently from historical data — not a model-reported reason.
What could change the prediction
- AI and market are closely aligned
The bookmaker market and our model currently see this match almost identically, which limits how differentiated this pick is.
- No head-to-head history
These two teams have no recorded meetings, so the prediction relies on form and standings alone.
How did our prediction do?
We picked Motherwell at 54.56% — final result was Motherwell win, Motherwell 2-0 HJK Helsinki.
Predicted score was 1-0.
The model itself only flagged this as a moderate confidence pick (71/100) — a closer call that happened to land right.
Closing odds vs. our model
Last tracked odds before kickoff, compared against our AI's pre-match probability for the same outcome.
Match trends
- Motherwell have averaged 1.1 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- HJK Helsinki have averaged 1.6 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Head-to-head
No previous meetings on record.
Odds comparison
Match winner
Total goals (2.5 line)
Both teams to score
Double chance
Clean sheet
Average and best price across 14 bookmakers we track. Odds change continuously — shown for reference only, not a recommendation.
Match winner — odds movement
Model vs market
"Market" is the average bookmaker price converted to an implied probability with the bookmaker's built-in margin removed, for a fair comparison against the AI's own probability estimate.
Pre-match comparison
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
Referee
M. Ocenas
Based on 4 matches officiated (our own data).
When do they score?
Motherwell
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Who is likely to win Motherwell vs HJK Helsinki?+
Our AI model favors Motherwell to win, with a 54.56% probability (Draw 25.14%, HJK Helsinki 20.3%).
What time does Motherwell vs HJK Helsinki kick off?+
Kickoff is at Aug 13, 2026, 6:30 PM (your local time, based on your device).