The home followers bank on three points in this match, and the home advantage should be put to good use versus a stumbling visitor. EPS are in 6th spot while the guesting PIF lose sleep at 11th.
- EPS have the most clean sheets (3) in Kakkonen
- PIF have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
5 - 1 - 10 with 20-25. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for PIF when playing on artifical turf like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. PIF play their home games on grass so that's why we provide these numbers.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
EPS form and stats
Perfect Kakkonen season at home so far for EPS 3 wins from 3 appearances.
EPS's last game was hosting PIF (placed 11th) and winning 2-0.
Prior to that, an away loss at P-Iirot.Goals decide football matches and EPS are scoring many of them at home; 7 on target from 3 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, EPS have only let in {1 goals} at home.
PIF form and stats
Playing away, PIF have won 1 game, drawn 0 and suffered 3 defeats in the Kakkonen this season.
There might be some fixture complaints from PIF as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 0-2 against EPS.
Preceding that match was the 2-2 draw at home vs Jazz.Looking at the earlier recent performances of PIF when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 6 matches with the visitors losing 6 times, drawing 0 and winning 0 games.
The visitors have scored 3 goals from 4 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game.
Head 2 Head
EPS - PIF 2-0 was the output when these two contenders previously did battle, also in this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): EPS one win, zero draws and PIF three victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  V. Kiiski 4 goals | K. Nevä 2 goals | J. Akpa Akpro 2 goals |
EPS missing players
PIF missing players
| EPS | PIF | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 11 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 8 | 15 |
| 86% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 57% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 86% |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 71% |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 43% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 14% |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 71% |
| 43% | 67% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 29% |
| 6.3 | 7.3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 5 | 5.3 |
| 4.9 | 3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.2 | 5 |
| 2.6 | 2.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.8 | 2.4 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | 14.3 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 10.8 | 9.4 |
| 4.7 | 5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.2 | 3.7 |
| 33% | 47% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 23% | 27% |
| 8.9 | 7 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 18 | 17.2 | 16.6 |
| 3.1 | 2.3 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 7 | 6.7 |
- EPS have the most clean sheets (3) in Kakkonen
- EPS have won all their matches at home so far.
- EPS have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- PIF have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- PIF have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- PIF haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 |
| 2 | Tampere United | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 |
| 3 | I-Kissat | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| 4 | Atlantis | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 |
| 5 | Honka Akatemia | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 6 | EPS | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 7 | GrIFK | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 8 | Ilves II | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -3 | 9 |
| 9 | P-Iirot | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -3 | 6 |
| 10 | HJS Akatemia | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 5 |
| 11 | PIF | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -8 | 4 |
| 12 | SexyPöxyt | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | -16 | 4 |
