Both Kuopion Elo and Kraft are itching for points in this game, despite the visitors holding a 9 point advantage from earlier matches.
- Kuopion Elo have the fewest scored goals (6) in Kakkonen
- Kraft have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Kakkonen
Kuopion Elo and Kraft should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Kuopion Elo form and stats
Kuopion Elo have played three Kakkonen home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 3 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.
Kuopion Elo are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus RoPS. The defeat against RoPS was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored two minutes into stoppage time (by Lemarie).
Before that game, the home loss against Vaajakoski with the scoreline 1-2.Kuopion Elo has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 3 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Kuopion defense is not exactly impregnable. 5 goals conceded from 3 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Kraft form and stats
Things could have gone better for Kraft in their Kakkonen away matches, but 5 points from 3 games is all right.
Kraft won their last game, 4-1 versus JS Hercules played at home. It's hard not to mention Isanović's lethal finishing against JS Hercules. three goals were a big reason for the important victory.
That result followed a home victory 3-0 versus GBK.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Kraft have scored 4 goals in 3 league games away.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  S. Isanović 6 goals | O. Eskelinen 3 goals | T. Heiskanen 2 goals |
Kuopion Elo missing players
Kraft missing players
| Kuopion Elo | Kraft | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| 13 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 57% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 71% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 71% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 2.4 | 3.7 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 2.7 |
| 5.1 | 9 | 12 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5.7 | 3.6 |
| 2 | 2.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4.3 | 6.7 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 8.3 | 6.3 |
| 1.3 | 2 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.3 | 2.7 |
| 67% | 67% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 40% | 63% |
| 10 | 14 | 17 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 7.3 | 5.4 |
| 4 | 5.3 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 3 |
- All of Kraft's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Kuopion Elo's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Kraft have not yet lost a game away.
- Kraft have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Kraft have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Kakkonen
- Kraft haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Kuopion Elo have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Kuopion Elo have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Kuopion Elo have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Kuopion Elo have the fewest scored goals (6) in Kakkonen
- Kuopion Elo have the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Kakkonen
- Kuopion Elo have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Kuopion Elo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Kuopion Elo is in the worst form (1-0-5)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | OLS | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 14 |
| 2 | KuPS Ak. | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| 3 | GBK | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 13 |
| 4 | Kraft | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 5 | Vaajakoski | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | TP-47 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 10 |
| 7 | RoPS | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | -2 | 10 |
| 8 | JS Hercules | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 13 | -7 | 10 |
| 9 | JBK | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | VIFK | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -1 | 7 |
| 11 | OTP | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 5 |
| 12 | Kuopion Elo | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -7 | 3 |
