Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Jazz & VIFK face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Finland Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
The visiting VIFK played their last game only four days ago, a Kakkonen match.
Jazz form and stats
Last season their Finland Cup adventure ended in the 3rd round.Jazz's last game was hosting P-Iirot and winning 3-1. Firminho has scored in four matches in a row. Outstanding!
In the preceding match a 6-0 victory visiting Ilves II.Jazz are traveling soon after this match as the Kakkonen match at PIF awaits in four days.
VIFK form and stats
Last season their Finland Cup adventure ended in the 4th round.VIFK have much to play for after their surprise defeat (0-1) to GBK in their previous game, played at home.
It was a Kakkonen defeat before that one as the away game against OLS wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.A new game in only four days for VIFK, the Kakkonen home match versus OTP. Busy days.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last three meetings: two - zero - one (Jazz wins - draws - VIFK wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  L. Dantas Firminho 5 goals | E. Pitkälä 4 goals | W. Riihimäki 2 goals |
Jazz missing players
VIFK missing players
| Jazz | VIFK | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 8 | Won | W | 6 | 15 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | ||
| 64 | 34 | Scored | S | 19 | 46 | ||
| 48 | 22 | Conceded | C | 17 | 28 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 92% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 92% | 80% | ||
| 80% | 85% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 56% | ||
| 68% | 77% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 32% | ||
| 48% | 46% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 16% | ||
| 72% | 85% | BTTS | BTTS | 42% | 44% | ||
| 12% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 36% | ||
| 16% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 20% | ||
| 3.9 | 3.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.6 | 4 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 3.6 | ||
| 2 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 1.9 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 3 | ||
| 10.7 | 10.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.6 | 10.5 | ||
| 5.6 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 4.8 | ||
| 46% | 55% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 40% | ||
| 9.7 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.6 | 6.5 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.7 | ||
