The visiting Jazz side should be front runners at EPS, as the visitors enjoy a 10 point lead from their 16 league games this season.
- EPS have the fewest conceded goals (19) in Kakkonen
- Jazz have the most scored goals (40) in Kakkonen
This stadium uses the playing surface artifical turf, unlike Jazz's home stadium. The last 13 games by the away side on artifical turf have resulted in 5 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for EPS and Jazz.
EPS form and stats
4-2-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Kakkonen numbers at home for EPS so far this season. It’s been three wins in a row for EPS here at Espoonlahden tekonurmi 2, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
EPS's last game was hosting Jazz (placed 1st) and winning 2-0.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting HJS Akatemia (1-2).EPS has scored 10 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. EPS have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Jazz form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (40) in Kakkonen, on their Kakkonen travels is 4 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
There might be some fixture complaints from Jazz as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 0-2 against EPS.
That result followed a home victory 3-1 versus MuSa.Take note that 10 of this side's 13 most recent league matches have ended with at least three goals.
Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 21 goals in 8 league games away this season. Jazz struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 14 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Jazz have not lost in the last 5 games (4-1-0) versus EPS.Jazz - EPS 1-1 was the output when these sides last met, also in this season.
Top Goalscorers
  L. Dantas Firminho 19 goals |  A. Hollmen 8 goals | I. Söderlund 7 goals |
EPS missing players
Jazz missing players
| EPS | Jazz | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 17 |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 20 | 12 | 0 | Scored | S | 10 | 21 | 40 |
| 19 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 16 | 27 |
| 88% | 89% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 76% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 35% | 22% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 78% | 76% |
| 18% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 44% | 59% |
| 12% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 44% | 35% |
| 47% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 67% | 76% |
| 41% | 56% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 22% | 12% |
| 24% | 22% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 11% | 12% |
| 4.7 | 4.4 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 3.7 | 4 |
| 5 | 4.5 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4 | 4.8 |
| 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8.5 | 6.6 | 3.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.3 | 10.3 | 11.2 |
| 3.6 | 3.2 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 4.7 | 5.1 |
| 30% | 31% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 62% | 50% | 47% |
| 7.2 | 6.4 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.7 | 9.1 | 10.4 |
| 2.9 | 2.8 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 4.1 | 4.4 |
- All of Jazz's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- EPS have the fewest conceded goals (19) in Kakkonen
- EPS have the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in Kakkonen
- EPS have the most clean sheets (4) at home in Kakkonen
- EPS have the most clean sheets (6) in Kakkonen
- EPS have the most matches under the total-line (7) in Kakkonen
- Jazz have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Jazz have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Kakkonen
- Jazz have the most matches over the total-line (11) in Kakkonen
- Jazz have the most points from losing position (16) in Kakkonen
- Jazz have the most scored goals (40) in Kakkonen
- Jazz have the most scored goals in the second half (26) in Kakkonen
- Jazz have the the best goal difference (+15) in Kakkonen
- Jazz haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Jazz is in the best form (5-0-1) 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 | Jazz | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 40 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | I-Kissat | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 31 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 8 | 28 |
| 3 | SalPa | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 33 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 28 |
| 4 | Honka Akatemia | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 26 |
| 5 | Klubi-04 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 30 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 6 | 26 |
| 6 | Tampere United | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 24 |
| 7 | HJS Akatemia | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 23 |
| 8 | MuSa | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 21 |
| 9 | GrIFK | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 21 |
| 10 | Ilves II | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 29 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 21 | -5 | 20 |
| 11 | EPS | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -1 | 19 |
| 12 | VJS | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 19 | -5 | 17 |
| 13 | KaaPo | 16 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 55 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 24 | -43 | 4 |
