Preview: RoPS favourites when Kuopion Elo comes to visit

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Competition: Finland Kakkonen
Competition: Sun 11.June
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Rovaniemen Keskuskenttä (4000 seats)

RoPS are aching to add to their points total at home in the upcoming game against Kuopion Elo.

Insights:
  • RoPS have the most conceded goals (14) in Kakkonen
  • Kuopion Elo have the fewest scored goals (5) in Kakkonen

It's no vacation for neither RoPS nor Kuopion Elo as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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RoPS form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for RoPS's two home games in the Kakkonen so far this season, having collected 3 points here at Rovaniemen Keskuskenttä.

RoPS drew their last game, also a home match. Kuopion Elo (placed 12th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score.

Prior to that, an away loss at JS Hercules.

Goals from both sides! That has happened in 5 league games in a row for this side. Will it happen again?

Early season league goal statistics from RoPS's 2 home games: {4 goals}, 2 conceded.

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Kuopion Elo form and stats

It's not happening yet for Kuopion Elo on their Kakkonen travels, with zero points from their first 3 away games. Maybe today will be different?

Kuopion Elo has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to RoPS for a 1-1 draw.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Vaajakoski.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Kuopion's away games in the league this season with only {1 goals} from 3 matches.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Kuopion EloO. Eskelinen
O. Eskelinen
3 goals
RoPSA. Savolainen
A. Savolainen
2 goals
RoPSK. Isometsä
K. Isometsä
2 goals

RoPS missing players

Kuopion Elo missing players

RoPS Kuopion Elo
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
7 3 1 Played P 2 4 7
2 1 1 Won W 0 0 1
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 1
3 1 0 Lost L 2 3 5
12 5 3 Scored S 1 2 6
15 3 0 Conceded C 4 7 12
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 75% 86%
86% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 25% 57%
43% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 14%
29% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
86% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 71%
14% 33% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 29%
 
5.3 5.7 5 Corners for (avg) C F 2 1.2 2.3
2.4 2.3 4 Corners against (avg) C A 2 2 5
0.9 1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.2 1.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.6 9 11 Shots (avg) S ( 3.5 2.5 4.3
3.4 4 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 0.8 1.3
50% 42% 75% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 67% 67%
 
6.4 8.3 10 Shots against (avg) S A 5.5 5.8 9.3
3 3.3 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 2.5 3.7
Key stats in Kakkonen this season:
  • All of RoPS's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • 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 away.
  • Kuopion Elo have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Kuopion Elo have the fewest points from losing position (-1) in Kakkonen
  • Kuopion Elo have the fewest scored goals (5) in Kakkonen
  • Kuopion Elo have the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Kakkonen
  • Kuopion Elo have the the worst goal difference (-6) in Kakkonen
  • Kuopion Elo have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Kuopion Elo have yet to win a game away.
  • Kuopion Elo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Kuopion Elo is in the worst form (1-0-4)
  • RoPS have created more than twice as many corners as Kuopion Elo.
  • RoPS have scored in all their matches so far.
  • RoPS have the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in Kakkonen
  • RoPS have the most conceded goals (14) in Kakkonen
  • RoPS have the most matches over the total-line (6) in Kakkonen
  • RoPS have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • RoPS haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 6 4 2 0 16 4 4 3 1 0 12 1 2 1 1 0 4 3 12 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 Vaajakoski 7 3 2 2 9 4 3 0 2 1 1 2 4 3 0 1 8 2 5 11
5 JS Hercules 6 3 1 2 8 12 3 3 0 0 7 3 3 0 1 2 1 9 -4 10
6 Kraft 6 2 3 1 8 7 3 1 1 1 4 4 3 1 2 0 4 3 1 9
7 JBK 7 1 4 2 13 11 4 1 2 1 13 8 3 0 2 1 0 3 2 7
8 VIFK 7 2 1 4 9 10 4 2 1 1 8 4 3 0 0 3 1 6 -1 7
9 TP-47 6 2 1 3 7 9 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 1 0 3 5 8 -2 7
10 RoPS 6 2 1 3 11 14 2 1 0 1 4 2 4 1 1 2 7 12 -3 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 6 1 0 5 5 11 3 1 0 2 4 5 3 0 0 3 1 6 -6 3

Read more about Kakkonen

Kakkonen is the third highest level of football in Finland. It is divided into three groups based on geographical areas, each with twelve teams. Each club plays the others in the group twice for a total of 22 fixtures to create a final league table. The two top teams in each division then enter a promotion playoff.