Experience the excitement of the Finland Veikkausliiga on 08.09.2026 as FC Lahti competes against IFK Mariehamn. FC Lahti’s superior skills are set to shine. Our site provides a thorough breakdown of the match, helping you make informed betting decisions.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | VPS | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 29/22 | 33 |
| 7 | Lahti | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 26/19 | 32 |
| 8 | Turku PS | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 28/23 | 31 |
| 10 | SJK | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 25/33 | 19 |
| 11 | FF Jaro | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 18/44 | 15 |
| 12 | Mariehamn | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 17/43 | 14 |
Key Player Statistics: FC Lahti vs IFK Mariehamn
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x 8FC Lahti vs IFK Mariehamn Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veikkausliiga | Mariehamn | Lahti | 20.07.2026 | 0-2 |
| Suomen Cup | Mariehamn | Lahti | 26.05.2026 | 0-1 |
| Veikkausliiga | Lahti | Mariehamn | 10.05.2026 | 1-1 |
| League Cup | Mariehamn | Lahti | 05.03.2026 | 4-0 |
| Veikkausliiga | Lahti | Mariehamn | 19.09.2024 | 2-1 |
| Veikkausliiga | Mariehamn | Lahti | 18.08.2024 | 0-0 |
| Veikkausliiga | Lahti | Mariehamn | 12.05.2024 | 3-0 |
| League Cup | Lahti | Mariehamn | 23.02.2024 | 1-1 |
| Veikkausliiga | Mariehamn | Lahti | 08.10.2023 | 0-0 |
| Veikkausliiga | Lahti | Mariehamn | 23.07.2023 | 0-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veikkausliiga | VPS | Lahti | 31.08.2026 | 0-1 |
| Veikkausliiga | SJK | Lahti | 21.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| Veikkausliiga | Lahti | KuPS | 16.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| Veikkausliiga | Inter Turku | Lahti | 09.08.2026 | 0-0 |
| Veikkausliiga | Lahti | FF Jaro | 01.08.2026 | 2-0 |
| Veikkausliiga | Ilves | Lahti | 26.07.2026 | 1-0 |
| Veikkausliiga | Mariehamn | Lahti | 20.07.2026 | 0-2 |
| Veikkausliiga | Lahti | HJK Helsinki | 11.07.2026 | 2-0 |
| Veikkausliiga | Lahti | Gnistan | 04.07.2026 | 1-0 |
| Veikkausliiga | AC Oulu | Lahti | 27.06.2026 | 1-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veikkausliiga | Mariehamn | FF Jaro | 31.08.2026 | 2-0 |
| Veikkausliiga | KuPS | Mariehamn | 23.08.2026 | 2-4 |
| Veikkausliiga | Mariehamn | SJK | 15.08.2026 | 2-0 |
| Veikkausliiga | Ilves | Mariehamn | 09.08.2026 | 2-0 |
| Veikkausliiga | Turku PS | Mariehamn | 01.08.2026 | 3-0 |
| Veikkausliiga | Mariehamn | AC Oulu | 25.07.2026 | 1-1 |
| Veikkausliiga | Mariehamn | Lahti | 20.07.2026 | 0-2 |
| Veikkausliiga | Gnistan | Mariehamn | 11.07.2026 | 4-2 |
| Veikkausliiga | VPS | Mariehamn | 04.07.2026 | 4-0 |
| Veikkausliiga | Mariehamn | Inter Turku | 27.06.2026 | 0-2 |
Comparative Team Statistics: FC Lahti VS IFK Mariehamn
Last 20 Matches Statistics: FC Lahti vs IFK Mariehamn
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: FC Lahti vs IFK Mariehamn
FC Lahti host IFK Mariehamn in a Veikkausliiga clash that looks one-sided on paper. But football has a funny way of surprising you when you least expect it.
Lahti sit seventh with 32 points from 22 games. Mariehamn are rooted in twelfth with just 14 points. That gap tells the real story here.
The head-to-head record is fascinating. Don't be fooled by Mariehamn's occasional moments of brilliance in this fixture. Lahti have dominated the recent meetings that matter most. They won 2-0 away at Mariehamn back in July, and before that they beat them in the Suomen Cup too. Lahti have lost just once in their last seven encounters across all competitions against this opponent.
Here's what you need to watch for — Mariehamn's defensive numbers are alarming. They've conceded 43 goals in 22 league games. That's nearly two per match. Lahti, by contrast, have shipped just 19. This is a defence that leaks under pressure, and Lahti at home will bring plenty of it.
The surprising stat that casual fans will miss? Mariehamn actually beat KuPS 4-2 away from home just last week. So they can score. The problem is they concede even more. Their last five Veikkausliiga results include a 3-0 loss to Turku, a 2-0 defeat to Ilves, and a 4-0 hammering at VPS. The two wins in that run came against weaker opposition.
Lahti's most booked players are Tòfol Montiel and R. Yapi, both carrying seven yellow cards already. Watch that matchup in midfield. Mariehamn's E. Patut leads his team with eight bookings. That central battle could get scrappy fast — the cards market looks genuinely interesting here.
From a betting perspective, the home win at 1.55 is solid value given the league table gap and head-to-head dominance. I'd go further though. Lahti to win and both teams to score offers real appeal given Mariehamn's ability to nick a goal even in defeat. Over 2.5 goals also looks attractive when you factor in that defensive record.
My bold prediction? Lahti win 2-1, with Mariehamn grabbing a consolation that flatters them. Punters should note that Lahti's last four home results include a 5-0 and a 2-0, so goals for the home side feel almost certain.
This is Lahti's game to control and win. Back them with confidence, and enjoy what should be an entertaining Friday night of Finnish football.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Sans | France | 27 | Defender | 176 cm | 70 kg |
| Tòfol Montiel | Spain | 26 | Midfielder | 178 cm | 64 kg |
| E. Andersson | Sweden | 29 | Midfielder | 179 cm | 78 kg |
| M. Sarr | Finland | 26 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| V. Vehkonen | Finland | 25 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| A. Kabashi | Finland | 30 | Midfielder | 182 | n/a |
| Nícolas | Brazil | 28 | 187 | 80 | |
| J. Lehtonen | Finland | 26 | Defender | 181 | n/a |
| R. Yapi | France | 26 | Defender | 178 cm | 70 kg |
| A. Hakala | Finland | 26 | Goalkeeper | 182 | n/a |
| Y. Cassubie | France | 25 | Midfielder | 184 cm | 78 kg |
| O. Koskinen | Finland | 23 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| D. Heikkinen | Finland | 23 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| T. Inkinen | Finland | 23 | Defender | 188 | n/a |
| Martim Ferreira | Portugal | 22 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| A. Lindholm | Finland | 22 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| O. Maukonen | Finland | 19 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| J. Ojanen | Finland | 21 | n/a | n/a | |
| A. Belabid | Finland | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Neemias Barbosa | Brazil | 26 | 186 cm | 85 kg |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Nurmi | Finland | 25 | Defender | 181 | 76 |
| J. van der Heyden | Netherlands | 31 | Midfielder | 180 | 80 kg |
| J. Svedberg | Sweden | 27 | Midfielder | 178 cm | 73 kg |
| M. Riikonen | Finland | 24 | Goalkeeper | 187 | 72 |
| J. Nissinen | Finland | 29 | Defender | 180 | n/a |
| S. Dahlström | Finland | 29 | Midfielder | 180 | n/a |
| A. Huttunen | Finland | 24 | Midfielder | 172 | n/a |
| A. Larsson | Sweden | 27 | Attacker | 175 cm | 74 kg |
| Y. Amankwah | Ghana | 25 | Defender | 190 cm | 74 kg |
| L. Pearce | Republic of Ireland | 22 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| T. Jakobsen | Norway | 27 | Midfielder | 182 cm | 79 kg |
| P. Lindgren | Sweden | 25 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| N. Dosis | Sweden | 25 | Midfielder | 182 | 72 |
| E. Patut | Finland | 23 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| T. Koivisto | Finland | 22 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Rui Monteiro | Portugal | 23 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| M. Hyvönen | Finland | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Stroud | Sweden | 21 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| A. Lundberg | Finland | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| L. Andersson | Finland | 22 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
FC Lahti vs IFK Mariehamn match odds
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