Ykkonen Standings & Stats
Ykkonen
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Tampere United | 26 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 59:26 | +33 | 53 |
| 2 |  RoPS Rovaniemen | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 58:38 | +20 | 47 |
| 3 |  SalPa | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 56:45 | +11 | 45 |
| 4 |  VJS Vantaa | 26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 46:33 | +13 | 43 |
| 5 |  OLS | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 50:38 | +12 | 41 |
| 6 |  Jazz | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 39:38 | +1 | 39 |
| 7 |  PK Keski-Uusimaa | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 45:41 | +4 | 38 |
| 8 |  JJK Jyvaskyla | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 56:59 | -3 | 31 |
| 9 |  TPV | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 39:48 | -9 | 30 |
| 10 |  Inter Turku II | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 45:54 | -9 | 29 |
| 11 |  KPV Kokkola | 26 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 27:79 | -52 | 18 |
| 12 |  KuPS Akatemia | 26 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 42:63 | -21 | 15 |
Ykkonen 2026 โ Table & Predictions
The Ykkonen 2026 season, Finland's second-tier football league, is in full swing. As of mid-July, Tampere United sits at the top of the table after 13 matchdays, holding a six-point lead over RoPS Rovaniemen. With 12 teams competing and an average of 3.50 goals per game, the league delivers high-scoring action and tight promotion races.
Ykkonen Table
Tampere United dominate the standings with 31 points from 13 matches (10 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses). Their defensive record is outstanding โ just 8 goals conceded โ while scoring 28. RoPS Rovaniemen are second on 25 points (7 wins, 4 draws, 2 losses), also with 28 goals but a leakier defence (15 conceded). JJK Jyvaskyla sit third with 24 points from 14 games, leading the league in goals scored (35) but conceding 22. OLS (22 points) and SalPa (20 points) complete the top five. The table highlights a clear gap between the leader and the chasing pack, with Tampere United firmly in control of the promotion race.
Favorites & Title Chances
Based on current standings, form, and remaining schedule, we assess the title probabilities as follows:
- Tampere United โ 60% chance: The clear frontrunner with a six-point cushion, a game in hand on some rivals, and the best defensive record. Their consistency (10 wins in 13) makes them strong favorites.
- RoPS Rovaniemen โ 25% chance: Unbeaten in regulation time in 11 of 13 games, but four draws have cost them. If they can turn draws into wins, they could close the gap.
- JJK Jyvaskyla โ 10% chance: The highest-scoring side but too vulnerable at the back. They need a near-perfect run and slip-ups from the top two.
- Others โ 5% combined: OLS and SalPa are too far back to mount a serious challenge without a dramatic collapse from the leaders.
The season runs until August 29, 2026, leaving plenty of matchdays for shifts in momentum.
Season Stats
The 2026 Ykkonen campaign features 12 teams. Across 78 completed fixtures, the average goals per game stands at 3.50, underlining the league's attacking nature. Mikkelin Palloilijat are the most successful club in Ykkonen history and were last season's winner, though they are not competing in the current campaign.
Ykkonen Match Predictions
Our Ykkonen predictions are built on a blend of team form, statistical trends, head-to-head records, and live odds. Every matchday is analyzed to provide outcome probabilities (1X2) and betting insights. Upcoming fixtures on July 11 include KPV Kokkola vs TPV, JJK Jyvaskyla vs KuPS Akatemia, and VJS Vantaa vs OLS. Recent results, such as RoPS Rovaniemen's 4-3 thriller against PK Keski-Uusimaa and TPV's 1-0 win over JJK, feed into our model to refine the forecasts. Check our predictions page for detailed match previews and recommended bets.
Ykkonen โ FAQ
- Who is top of the Ykkonen table?
- Tampere United lead the Ykkonen table with 31 points from 13 matches (10 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses). They hold a six-point advantage over second-placed RoPS Rovaniemen.
- Who will win the Ykkonen? What are the favorites' chances?
- Tampere United have around a 60% chance to win the 2026 Ykkonen title, thanks to their strong defence and consistent form. RoPS Rovaniemen are given a 25% chance, while JJK Jyvaskyla have about a 10% probability. The remaining teams share a combined 5% chance.
- Where can I find Ykkonen match predictions?
- You can find Ykkonen match predictions on our website, where we cover every fixture with statistical analysis and odds-based forecasts. Our predictions include outcome probabilities and betting tips for each matchday.
- How many teams play in the Ykkonen?
- The Ykkonen features 12 teams in the 2026 season. They compete in a double round-robin format, playing a total of 22 matches each.
- What is the average goals per game in Ykkonen?
- The average goals per game in the 2026 Ykkonen season is 3.50, based on 78 completed fixtures. This high scoring rate makes it one of the more entertaining second-tier leagues in Europe.
- When does the Ykkonen 2026 season end?
- The Ykkonen 2026 season runs from April 2 to August 29, 2026. The final matchday is scheduled for late August, with promotion and relegation issues likely to be decided in the closing weeks.