It's time to decide the outcome of the Europa League 3rd Qualifying Round meeting between HJK and Maribor. Get ready for the match with this full betting preview!
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Maribor, who are travelling more than 2000 kilometers to play this game.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for HJK and Maribor.
HJK form and stats
HJK participated in Europa League the last season, where they reached the play-offs and lost against Fenerbahce.HJK are steadily winning Veikkausliiga games and points here at Bolt Arena. 6 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats is the summary from 9 games.
HJK drew their last game, 1-1 away at Oulu.
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how HJK have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 6 games) they have won 2 times, drawn 2 and lost 2.
A decent goal production from HJK in their home games so far, with 16 goals from 9 league matches. 11 goals have been conceded.
Maribor form and stats
Maribor was sent out of Europa League in the 1st qualifying round last season.The visitors are W0-D0-L1 on the road this term. That's in the 1. SNL.
Maribor failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Olimpija that ended with defeat 0-2.
aweayteam Hara magic won.
The schedule is very tough for Maribor now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A 1. SNL game at Domzale is waiting in only three days.
It's early days yet, but Maribor has scored 1 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
The last H2H match ended Maribor - HJK 0-2, played this season.
Top Goalscorers
  B. Radulovic Samoukovic 6 goals |  C. Terho 3 goals |  M. Tenho 2 goals |
HJK missing players
Maribor missing players
| HJK | Maribor | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 10 | Played | P | 9 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 6 | Won | W | 5 | 9 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 9 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | ||
| 34 | 17 | Scored | S | 16 | 31 | ||
| 25 | 13 | Conceded | C | 12 | 30 | ||
| 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | ||
| 64% | 70% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 89% | 76% | ||
| 44% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 44% | ||
| 24% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 24% | ||
| 16% | 30% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 11% | 8% | ||
| 48% | 70% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 56% | ||
| 44% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 22% | 28% | ||
| 20% | 10% | Failed to Score | F T | 11% | 28% | ||
| 7.8 | 8.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 5.5 | ||
| 3.5 | 2.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 4.6 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 2.1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10.8 | 11.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.8 | 11.4 | ||
| 4.6 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 4.8 | ||
| 30% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 25% | ||
| 6.1 | 4.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.1 | 10.2 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 3.9 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | KuPS | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 37 |
| 2 | HJK | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 37 |
| 3 | Honka | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 19 | 34 |
| 4 | Oulu | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | -1 | 25 |
| 5 | Haka | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 30 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -3 | 25 |
| 6 | Inter Turku | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 24 |
| 7 | SJK | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -5 | 22 |
| 8 | VPS | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 35 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 20 |
| 9 | Ilves | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 20 |
| 10 | Mariehamn | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -6 | 18 |
| 11 | Lahti | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 38 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 22 | -22 | 13 |
| 12 | HIFK | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -22 | 7 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Olimpija | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 2 | Radomlje | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | Koper | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | Domzale | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 5 | Mura | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 5 |
| 6 | Tabor Sezana | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 7 | Gorica | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Celje | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 9 | Bravo | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 3 |
| 10 | Maribor | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 3 |
