Hoping to find a route into the top-half of the Veikkausliiga standings on Monday afternoon, TPS Turku will host an Ilves squad who have continued to gain a reputation for their issues on the road.

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Competition: Veikkausliiga

Market: TPS Turku draw no bet

Odds: 19/20BetUS

Starting with the hosts, only making their Veikkausliiga return this season, it is no secret that TPS Turku’s sole focus is on marinating their second-tier status this time around. Making an immediate return to winning ways last time out as they cruised their way to a dominant 3-0 victory at home against Oulu, Ivan Pinol’s camp will be dreaming of a rapt display here. Although the Spanish tactician might still find his squad scrapping it out in the bottom-half of the Veikkausliiga standings, they have shown some real grit over the past month. Signing off June with a rollercoaster 3-2 win against Jaro, TPS have suffered just a sole defeat from any of their previous four consecutive appearances. Opening Monday’s fixtures sat within touching distance of dragging themselves into the top-half, Pinol’s side should be smelling a potential opportunity here. Likewise, the Turku-based outfit will also be excited by their extended dominance on home soil. In fact, TPS have won five of their previous six showdowns in front of their own supporters – a run that stems back to a 1-1 stalemate against Gnistan on April 24th.

As for the visitors, while Ilves might have extended on their Europa Conference League adventure last week, the Yellows find themselves at the heart of what has become a major domestic wobble. Despite clinching a bronze medal finish last season and opening up the 2026 campaign with their sights set on mounting a genuine title charge, Camilo Speranza’s side have continued to show a string of glaring issues. Last seen in Veikkausliiga action getting hit with a disappointing 2-1 loss against Jaro, Monday’s guests are remarkably scrapping it out at the foot of the table. Rightfully coming under a huge amount of scrutiny, Ilves have also gained an unwanted reputation for their issues on the road. Including a thrilling 4-3 loss against KuPS on June 27th, Speranza’s men have failed to win any of their last six straight away fixtures (four defeats, two draws). Given what has been a recent gulf in class between Monday’s opponents, we are backing a home draw no bet here.

Bet: TPS Turku draw no bet against Ilves 19/20 for Monday’s Veikkausliiga battle BetUS