National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's KJP or SalPa that keep their silverware dream alive.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Kakkonen game only four days ago. That game was also an away game, at Honka Akatemia. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
KJP form and stats
KJP are returning here after visiting RPS Lions and winning with a 3-0 scoreline.
SalPa form and stats
It might be tough going out on the road again for SalPa, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-2 versus Honka Akatemia.
That result followed a home victory 3-0 versus KaaPo in the Kakkonen.A new game in only three days for SalPa, the Kakkonen home match versus VJS. Busy days.
SalPa played one friendly in their break from official games, resulting in 0 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. In these one match SalPa scored 1 and conceded 2 goals.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  I. Leino 1 goals |
KJP missing players
SalPa missing players
| KJP | SalPa | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 4 | Won | W | 6 | 10 | ||
| 6 | 5 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 7 | 10 | ||
| 62 | 23 | Scored | S | 17 | 36 | ||
| 39 | 18 | Conceded | C | 23 | 34 | ||
| 96% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 96% | ||
| 88% | 91% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 79% | 84% | ||
| 72% | 73% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 57% | 48% | ||
| 56% | 73% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 24% | ||
| 40% | 36% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 14% | 16% | ||
| 52% | 64% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 52% | ||
| 36% | 27% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 28% | ||
| 16% | 18% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 24% | ||
| 3.2 | 2.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 4.1 | ||
| 4.7 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.8 | 5 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.7 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 11.9 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.4 | 9.5 | ||
| 6.5 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.1 | 4.7 | ||
| 38% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 32% | ||
| 11.8 | 13.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.4 | 8.7 | ||
| 7.1 | 8.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 4.5 | ||
