UEFA Europa Conference League WON 2–0
Thu, Aug 13 · 20:30 · Fir Park
Motherwell Home
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HJK Helsinki Away
Motherwell vs HJK Helsinki — UEFA Europa Conference League
Tipster's pick Over 1.5 Goals
Value Fair · 2/5
Odds 1.25 Odds via Bet365
Our estimate74%
This price needs80%
Expert analysis

Motherwell and HJK Expected to Trade Goals

Motherwell have averaged two goals scored in their home fixtures while conceding just 0.3 per game on average. HJK Helsinki match that defensive record and carry an even higher away scoring rate of three goals per game. Both sides enter with WWD sequences and have avoided failing to score in their recent outings. The single previous meeting between the teams stayed under two and a half goals, yet both clubs now show more attacking output in their current campaigns. Motherwell concede few chances at home but still create enough to push the total past one and a half. HJK maintain clean sheets regularly yet concede space on the break that Motherwell can exploit. These patterns point to a contest where at least two goals appear probable.

AcePredictor Analysis by AcePredictor 73% win rate
Result
2–0 WON

Our pick “Over 1.5 Goals” at odds 1.25 won — final score 2–0.

Recent form · last 5 finished matches
Motherwell WWWDD
W vs HB Torshavn 2–0 Jul 23
W @ HB Torshavn 3–0 Jul 30
W @ Hibernian 2–1 Aug 2
D @ HJK Helsinki 1–1 Aug 6
D vs Falkirk 0–0 Aug 9
HJK Helsinki WWLDW
W vs Turku PS 1–0 Jul 26
W @ Coleraine FC 3–0 Jul 30
L @ SJK 0–3 Aug 3
D vs Motherwell 1–1 Aug 6
W @ AC Oulu 1–0 Aug 9
Goals trend · last 5 matches
Motherwell
Scored 1.6 avg
2 3 2 1 0
Conceded 0.4 avg
0 0 1 1 0
HJK Helsinki
Scored 1.2 avg
1 3 0 1 1
Conceded 0.8 avg
0 0 3 1 0
Head-to-head · last meetings
0 Motherwell
1 Draws
0 HJK Helsinki
Aug 2026 HJK Helsinki 1–1 Motherwell Draw

Over 2.5 goals in 0 of the last 1 meetings.

Confirmed lineups
Motherwell 4-2-3-1
  • 1 Alex Paulsen G
  • 22 Johnny Koutroumbis D
  • 3 Jake Girdwood-Reich D
  • 5 Martin Moormann D
  • 45 Emmanuel Longelo D
  • 8 Lukas Fadinger M
  • 12 Oscar Priestman M
  • 11 Alex Lowry M
  • 17 Regan Charles-Cook F
  • 19 Ibrahim Said M
  • 18 Tawanda Maswanhise F
Bench Jack McConnell, Matty Connelly, Ewan Wilson, Olly Whyte, Mikey Booth, Luca Ross, Lucas Weir, Willy Vogt

Alfred Johansson

HJK Helsinki 4-2-3-1
  • 44 Matej Marković G
  • 5 Amara Nallo D
  • 6 Ville Tikkanen D
  • 14 Leonel Montano D
  • 13 Kaius Simojoki D
  • 18 Toivo Mero M
  • 8 Pyry Mentu M
  • 29 Santeri Haarala F
  • 4 Alexander Ring M
  • 7 Alfie Cicale M
  • 9 Mads Borchers F
Bench Jesse Öst, Mitja Haapanen, Miska Ylitolva, Till Cissokho, Liam Möller, Mouhamed Gueye, Martin Kirilov, Jere Kallinen, Teemu Pukki

Joonas Rantanen