Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Mariehamn & HIFK face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Finland Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
This could be an interesting game with lots of action and excitement as both teams are well recovered since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's start!
Mariehamn form and stats
Last season, Mariehamn's Finland Cup journey ended in the group stage.1-3-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Veikkausliiga numbers at home for Mariehamn so far this season.
The Mariehamn crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-3 to VPS here at Wiklöf Holding Arena konstgräs.
On the other hand, Mariehamn have conceded 6 goals.
HIFK form and stats
They also participated in Finland Cup last season. This ended in the quarter-finals.Playing away, HIFK have won 0 games, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats in the Veikkausliiga this season.
HIFK failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Honka that ended with defeat 1-2.
hometeam won
HIFK have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 4 league away games 5 goals have been scored. HIFK struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 7 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Head to head numbers (for the previous ten meetings): Mariehamn won one game, six matches ended with a tie and HIFK have three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
  C. Carvalho da Silva 2 goals |  R. Sjöroos 1 goals | B. Mensah 1 goals |
Mariehamn missing players
HIFK missing players
| Mariehamn | HIFK | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Won | W | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 10 | 3 | Lost | L | 6 | 13 | ||
| 39 | 19 | Scored | S | 26 | 34 | ||
| 36 | 16 | Conceded | C | 15 | 33 | ||
| 96% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 92% | ||
| 88% | 91% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 72% | ||
| 60% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 43% | 48% | ||
| 28% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 21% | 20% | ||
| 16% | 18% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 14% | 8% | ||
| 56% | 82% | BTTS | BTTS | 43% | 40% | ||
| 16% | 9% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 24% | ||
| 32% | 18% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 44% | ||
| 5.1 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 3.8 | ||
| 5.3 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.4 | 6.5 | ||
| 1.9 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 10.5 | 9.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.7 | 7.1 | ||
| 4.3 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3 | ||
| 37% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 46% | 32% | ||
| 9.1 | 8.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.5 | 12.2 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5.7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | KuPS | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | HJK | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 26 |
| 3 | Honka | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 17 |
| 4 | Oulu | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 15 |
| 5 | Inter Turku | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 14 |
| 6 | Ilves | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 12 |
| 7 | Haka | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 11 |
| 8 | VPS | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 9 | SJK | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 10 |
| 10 | Lahti | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | -7 | 9 |
| 11 | Mariehamn | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 7 |
| 12 | HIFK | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -9 | 3 |
