I-Kissat vs HJS Akatemia full preview

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Competition: Finland Kakkonen
Competition: Tue 10.August
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Kauppi 2 Tekonurmi (1000 seats)

It's been four days since I-Kissat faced HJS Akatemia and the scoreline was 1-2. What happens against HJS Akatemia?

Insights:
  • I-Kissat have scored in all their matches so far.
  • HJS Akatemia have the most scored goals (23) in Kakkonen

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 I-Kissat and HJS Akatemia.

It should be mentioned that HJS Akatemia play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for HJS Akatemia on grass are 2 victories, 3 draws and 10 defeats from 15 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 19-31. You can compare this with overall results below.

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I-Kissat form and stats

1 victory, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what I-Kissat have to build on here at Kauppi 2 Tekonurmi in the Kakkonen.

In their previous game, the manager G. Ositashvili led his I-Kissat to a defeat in the Kakkonen match away at HJS Akatemia. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Kauppi 2 Tekonurmi. The defeat against HJS Akatemia was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored two minutes into stoppage time (by E. Kallio).

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Jazz.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (6 in 3 games), I-Kissat's attacking play is working. I-Kissat have conceded 6 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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HJS Akatemia form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (23) in Kakkonen, on their Kakkonen travels is 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Akatemia love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

HJS Akatemia go into this game after a win, the home game against I-Kissat that ended 2-1. The end of the last match, against I-Kissat, was very satisfying as E. Kallio scored the winning goal deep into overtime.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus EPS at their stadium, the result 2-1.

Akatemia has another fixture away, a Kakkonen game, against KaaPo in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

Akatemia are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 9 times in 5 away games so far. The Akatemia manager L. Hakanen has some worries about the defense as 11 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: HJS Akatemia - I-Kissat 2-1.

Top Goalscorers

HJS AkatemiaS. Stenius
S. Stenius
11 goals
I-KissatM. Ahonen
M. Ahonen
5 goals
HJS AkatemiaE. Raittinen
E. Raittinen
5 goals

I-Kissat missing players

HJS Akatemia missing players

I-Kissat HJS Akatemia
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
9 3 2 Played P 1 5 11
3 1 0 Won W 1 2 5
4 1 1 Drew D 0 1 4
2 1 1 Lost L 0 2 2
18 6 4 Scored S 2 9 23
17 6 5 Conceded C 1 11 20
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
78% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 91%
56% 67% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 40% 55%
44% 33% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 18%
100% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5.8 5.3 5 Corners for (avg) C F 12 6.2 5.4
5.9 4.3 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3 2.6 4.2
1.9 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.2 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.3 11.3 12.5 Shots (avg) S ( 15 12.4 12.5
5.6 3.7 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 8 5.6 6
36% 55% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 32% 35%
Key stats in Kakkonen this season:
  • All of HJS Akatemia's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • All of I-Kissat's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • HJS Akatemia have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • HJS Akatemia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • HJS Akatemia have scored in all their matches so far.
  • HJS Akatemia have the most points from losing position (15) in Kakkonen
  • HJS Akatemia have the most scored goals (23) in Kakkonen
  • HJS Akatemia have the most scored goals in the second half (15) in Kakkonen
  • HJS Akatemia have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
  • HJS Akatemia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • I-Kissat have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • I-Kissat have scored in all their matches so far.
  • I-Kissat 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 HJS Akatemia 11 5 4 2 23 20 6 3 3 0 14 9 5 2 1 2 9 11 3 19
2 PIF 8 5 2 1 18 10 4 2 1 1 10 6 4 3 1 0 8 4 8 17
3 Jazz 10 4 4 2 20 11 6 3 2 1 14 6 4 1 2 1 6 5 9 16
4 GrIFK 9 4 1 4 19 15 5 1 0 4 6 11 4 3 1 0 13 4 4 13
5 I-Kissat 9 3 4 2 18 17 3 1 1 1 6 6 6 2 3 1 12 11 1 13
6 EPS 10 3 3 4 13 13 5 2 1 2 9 6 5 1 2 2 4 7 0 12
7 KaaPo 6 3 2 1 13 7 3 1 1 1 5 3 3 2 1 0 8 4 6 11
8 Honka Akatemia 6 3 1 2 12 8 3 2 0 1 7 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 4 10
9 SalPa 6 2 2 2 7 6 3 1 1 1 4 4 3 1 1 1 3 2 1 8
10 Ilves II 10 2 2 6 15 25 6 1 1 4 10 16 4 1 1 2 5 9 -10 8
11 TPV 9 2 2 5 11 27 4 1 2 1 4 8 5 1 0 4 7 19 -16 8
12 VJS 8 1 1 6 8 18 3 0 1 2 2 8 5 1 0 4 6 10 -10 4

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.