Lahti vs Mariehamn — Veikkausliiga result and pre-match forecast, Tuesday, 8 September 2026

Veikkausliiga·Tuesday, 8 September 2026

2 – 1

Metis pre-match forecast

Market-anchored distribution

Frozen as published · 27.8 h before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.

Lahti

62%

pick · result

Draw

22%

Mariehamn

16%

Final score

2–1

Top pick landed

Metis gave a Lahti win 62.0% before kick-off, and its most likely result was a Lahti win. Expected goals 2.08–0.96 against 2–1 actual.

Forecast against the result

Over 2.5 goals59%3 scored
Both teams score55%yes
Lahti clean sheet38%no
Mariehamn clean sheet13%no
Lahti score 2+61%yes
Mariehamn score 2+25%no

How this forecast scored

Ranked probability score0.0843
1X2 Brier score0.2187
Probability on the result62.0%

Both scores are losses: lower is better, 0 is a forecast that put all of its probability on what happened. A single fixture says nothing on its own — the league's running record is on its league page, and the model is measured against the Pinnacle opening price in the methodology.

Most likely scores before kick-off: 1–1 (10.6%), 2–0 (10.3%), 2–1 (9.8%). It finished 2–1 — one of them.

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Lahti

4 AprAvs Jaro1–0W
10 AprAvs TPS1–2L
18 AprHvs Inter Turku0–2L
25 AprHvs AC Oulu2–1W
4 MayAvs HJK0–1L

Mariehamn

4 AprHvs TPS1–1D
10 AprAvs SJK0–3L
18 AprHvs Ilves2–2D
25 AprAvs Inter Turku0–1L
2 MayHvs VPS0–1L

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.

Model context

StatLahti
(Home · 14 matches)
Mariehamn
(Away · 14 matches)
BTTS rate57.1%50.0%
Over 2.5 rate42.9%64.3%
Clean sheet35.7%0.0%
Avg goals2.713.00

Home stats use Lahti's home record; away stats use Mariehamn's away record this season. These are completed-match rates over the samples shown above, not model probabilities — early in a season a handful of matches produces 0% and 100% readings.