Football match betting preview: EPS vs Honka Akatemia

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Competition: Finland Kakkonen
Competition: Sun 29.May
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Espoonlahden tekonurmi 2 (1000 seats)

This is shaping up to be quite the intriguing encounter at Espoonlahden tekonurmi 2 in the Kakkonen. EPS is in 2nd position and host Honka Akatemia in 5th position. Learn more about the match here!

Insights:
  • EPS have the fewest conceded goals (1) in Kakkonen
  • Honka Akatemia have the most scored goals (13) in Kakkonen

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

The hosts EPS saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Finland Cup. Thankfully the previous game, versus Mariehamn, was also a home game here at Espoonlahden tekonurmi 2. The away team is better rested.

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EPS form and stats

As mentioned below, EPS are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 Kakkonen games. Two home wins in a row for EPS bring valid hopes of a third.

EPS's previous game was also a home event, the loss 0-3 against Mariehamn (in Finland Cup).

A 1-1 draw away in the Kakkonen before that, with Jazz the opponent.

Early season league goal statistics from EPS's 2 home games: 2 goals, 0 conceded.

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Honka Akatemia form and stats

One match played away so far in the Kakkonen for Honka Akatemia and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 6 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from 11 games.

180 minutes! That's how long the Honka Akatemia goalkeeper Kalle Kuisma and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

Honka Akatemia had fun at their own home (Espoonlahden tekonurmi 2) last time out, beating SalPa 2-0. Haruna and Tanninen scored.

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to GrIFK.

Honka Akatemia have the goal stats of 0-0 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Last seven meetings between these sides: EPS won zero, Honka Akatemia triumphed in two and we saw five draws. two games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

EPSA. Hollmen
A. Hollmen
4 goals
Honka AkatemiaR. Pyyskänen
R. Pyyskänen
2 goals
Honka AkatemiaA. Tanninen
A. Tanninen
2 goals

EPS missing players

Honka Akatemia missing players

EPS Honka Akatemia
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
4 2 0 Played P 0 1 6
3 2 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 4
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
5 2 0 Scored S 0 0 13
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 12
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 83%
50% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 83%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 67%
25% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 67%
75% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 33%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 17%
 
4.8 3.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 8 4.6
6 6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 8 6.2
2.5 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
7.5 5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 8 10
2.5 2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 4.8
50% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 42%
 
7 6.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 10 11.4
2 2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 6 6
Key stats in Kakkonen this season:
  • EPS have the fewest conceded goals (0) at home in Kakkonen
  • EPS have the fewest conceded goals (1) in Kakkonen
  • EPS have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Kakkonen
  • EPS have the most clean sheets (3) in Kakkonen
  • Honka Akatemia have the fewest conceded goals (0) away in Kakkonen
  • Honka Akatemia have the most scored goals (13) in Kakkonen

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Klubi-04 6 3 2 1 11 6 2 2 0 0 4 1 4 1 2 1 7 5 5 11
2 EPS 4 3 1 0 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 3 1 4 10
3 Tampere United 5 3 1 1 10 7 3 2 1 0 7 3 2 1 0 1 3 4 3 10
4 VJS 4 2 1 1 8 4 3 2 1 0 8 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 7
5 Honka Akatemia 6 1 4 1 13 12 5 1 3 1 13 12 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 7
6 I-Kissat 5 2 1 2 12 14 3 2 0 1 7 7 2 0 1 1 5 7 -2 7
7 Jazz 4 1 3 0 10 8 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 0 2 0 6 6 2 6
8 SalPa 5 2 0 3 9 11 2 2 0 0 7 2 3 0 0 3 2 9 -2 6
9 GrIFK 4 1 1 2 7 7 2 0 1 1 2 4 2 1 0 1 5 3 0 4
10 MuSa 3 1 0 2 7 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 6 3 2 3
11 HJS Akatemia 4 1 0 3 4 8 1 0 0 1 0 4 3 1 0 2 4 4 -4 3
12 Ilves II 4 1 0 3 6 11 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 3 3 10 -5 3
13 KaaPo 4 1 0 3 3 11 2 0 0 2 0 6 2 1 0 1 3 5 -8 3

Read more about Kakkonen

Kakkonen is the third highest level of football in Finland. It is divided into three groups based on geographical areas, each with twelve teams. Each club plays the others in the group twice for a total of 22 fixtures to create a final league table. The two top teams in each division then enter a promotion playoff.