National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's TPS O35 or Ilves that keep their silverware dream alive.
Ilves could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Veikkausliiga game only four sleeps ago.
TPS O35 form and stats
TPS O35 have not come this way in the Finland Cup without some hard work on the way, more precisely defeating Wolves and ÅCF.TPS O35's previous match was a Finland Cup game also played at their own stadium, ending 5-1 vs Wolves. The home side are looking to build on that result.
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Ilves form and stats
They also participated in Finland Cup last season. This ended in the group stage.The story so far for the visiting team on their Veikkausliiga travels is 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
Home advantage was not enough for Ilves in their previous game as they lost hosting KuPS, 1-2.
It was a Veikkausliiga defeat before that one as the away game against Haka wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.Ilves have another match away in just four sleeps, a Veikkausliiga match versus Oulu. A hard timetable for them!
Ilves have the goal stats of 1-2 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  K. Meriluoto 2 goals | E. Oteng 1 goals |
TPS O35 missing players
Ilves missing players
| TPS O35 | Ilves | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 2 | 2 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 9 | 14 | ||
| 7 | 7 | Scored | S | 13 | 29 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 23 | 39 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 68% | ||
| 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 48% | ||
| 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 20% | ||
| 50% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 20% | ||
| 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | ||
| 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 36% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 32% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4.1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 4.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.9 | 10 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.4 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 37% | 35% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.6 | 9.6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 4 | ||
| 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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | HJK | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | VPS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 4 | Haka | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Honka | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Inter Turku | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | SJK | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Mariehamn | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Oulu | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 1 |
| 10 | HIFK | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 11 | Lahti | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 1 |
| 12 | Ilves | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
