AC Oulu returned to winning ways with a solid 2-0 home victory over Vaasa VPS in the Veikkausliiga on October 4, 2025. The win at Raatti Stadion helped Oulu bounce back from their previous defeat and maintain their challenge for a place in the upper echelons of the table. Oulu dominated possession from the outset and broke the deadlock with a powerful header from a corner in the first half. They doubled their lead early in the second period through a clinical counter-attack, effectively killing the game as a contest. VPS struggled to create meaningful chances against a well-organized Oulu defense. The three points were essential for Oulu's confidence and league position, keeping them within touching distance of the teams above them.