It's only six days since EPS ran out versus Klubi-04 and the scoreline was 0-2. What happens hosting SalPa?
- EPS have the fewest scored goals (6) in Kakkonen
- SalPa have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Kakkonen
It should be mentioned that SalPa play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for SalPa on artifical turf are 7 victories, 0 draws and 7 defeats from 14 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 20-21. You can compare this with overall results below.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
EPS form and stats
2 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what EPS have to build on here at Espoonlahden tekonurmi 2 in the Kakkonen.
EPS haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 261 minutes ago. Salavuo scored that one.
No payout for EPS in their previous match, an away game at Klubi-04 that ended in defeat 0-2.
0-0 away at MuSa before that.The manager Tallqvist will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to I-Kissat in only three days.
EPS have scored 3 league goals here from 4 matches, not a lot. EPS are not conceding a lot of goals here at Espoonlahden tekonurmi 2 in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 4 matches.
SalPa form and stats
As the visiting team in Kakkonen matches, SalPa have produced an overall stat of 1-0-3 so far.
The supporters enjoyed SalPa's previous fixture versus Jazz (placed 8th), a 2-1 win played at home.
Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at GrIFK.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Kakkonen trip to HJS Akatemia.
The attacking power of SalPa when travelling is not overwhelming with 3 goals scored from 4 league matches away. The SalPa manager Suonperä has some worries about the defense as 9 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head data (for the preceeding four meetings): EPS won two games, one match ended with a draw and SalPa got one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / oneTop Goalscorers
  E. Heinonen 7 goals | A. Hollmen 4 goals | J. Meura 2 goals |
EPS missing players
SalPa missing players
| EPS | SalPa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 9 | 15 |
| 75% | 75% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 25% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 89% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 78% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 62% | 75% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 38% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 25% | 11% |
| 5.3 | 4.2 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 2.8 | 3.8 |
| 5.6 | 6 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.8 | 3.8 |
| 2.3 | 2.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.9 | 5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.2 | 7.2 |
| 2.6 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.2 | 3 |
| 33% | 38% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 23% | 56% |
| 6.1 | 5.2 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 13 | 8.3 |
| 2.4 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 6.8 | 4.3 |
- EPS have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- EPS have the fewest conceded goals (6) in Kakkonen
- EPS have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in Kakkonen
- EPS have the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in Kakkonen
- EPS have the fewest scored goals (6) in Kakkonen
- EPS have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Kakkonen
- EPS have the most clean sheets (3) at home in Kakkonen
- EPS have the most clean sheets (5) in Kakkonen
- EPS have the most matches under the total-line (4) in Kakkonen
- EPS have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- SalPa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- SalPa have scored more than double the goals of EPS.
- SalPa have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Kakkonen
- SalPa have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- SalPa 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 | Tampere United | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Klubi-04 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 18 |
| 3 | I-Kissat | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | SalPa | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 15 |
| 5 | Honka Akatemia | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 |
| 6 | HJS Akatemia | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | -3 | 13 |
| 7 | EPS | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| 8 | Jazz | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 11 |
| 9 | VJS | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 10 | Ilves II | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -2 | 10 |
| 11 | MuSa | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 9 |
| 12 | GrIFK | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | -2 | 8 |
| 13 | KaaPo | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 16 | -23 | 4 |
