Game preview for Kakkonen: JBK - GBK at Jakobstads Centralplan

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Competition: Finland Kakkonen
Competition: Sun 23.Jul
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Jakobstads Centralplan (3000 seats)

A short peek at the Kakkonen table suggest an upper hand to GBK when they travel to JBK. Even so; let's wait before we pick a winner!

Insights:
  • JBK have the fewest points (5) at home in Kakkonen
  • GBK have the most scored goals in the first half (12) in Kakkonen

It should be mentioned that GBK 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 GBK on artifical turf are 2 victories, 3 draws and 10 defeats from 15 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 16-39. You can compare this with overall results below.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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JBK form and stats

JBK have collected 5 points from their Kakkonen home games so far after 1-2-2. We have seen two home losses in a row now for JBK, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

The club members are hoping that JBK will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the game against Kuopion Elo (placed 12th).

In the game before, an away victory match versus Kraft with a 2-0 scoreline.

Some betting-related information: This club have finished 6 league matches in a row with only one (or none) side finding the net.

Goals are plentiful at Jakobstads Centralplan in the league this season as JBK has scored 13 goals here in 5 home games.

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GBK form and stats

1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of GBK playing as the away team in the Kakkonen this season.

GBK played 2-2 against TP-47 in their previous match. Drawing 2-2 against TP-47 after 90 minutes last time out was very disappointing after leading the match 2-0. Their manager Käcko needs to evaluate why the team couldn't defend their result.

Preceding that game, the 0-6 loss visiting KuPS Ak.'s place.

Goal alert! This side have played 5 consecutive league matches all with at least three goals (over 2.5 goals).

The visitors have scored 3 goals from 5 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): JBK four wins, four draws and GBK two victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

JBKJ. Uwaegbulam
J. Uwaegbulam
8 goals
GBKF. Félix Ferreira
F. Félix Ferreira
6 goals
GBKP. Kytölaakso
P. Kytölaakso
6 goals

JBK missing players

GBK missing players

JBK GBK
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
10 5 2 Played P 1 5 10
2 1 0 Won W 1 1 5
4 2 1 Drew D 0 1 2
4 2 1 Lost L 0 3 3
15 13 3 Scored S 1 3 16
14 10 5 Conceded C 0 15 18
80% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
70% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 80% 80%
40% 60% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 80% 70%
30% 60% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 60% 50%
20% 40% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 20%
30% 60% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 20% 30%
30% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 20% 40%
60% 40% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 60% 30%
 
3.3 3.6 2.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.6 3.3
4 2.8 1 Corners against (avg) C A 4 2.8 3.2
1.9 1.8 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.2 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.1 10.6 7 Shots (avg) S ( 6 7.8 8.4
3.4 4.2 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.6 3.8
44% 62% 150% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 23% 42%
 
6.4 7 5.5 Shots against (avg) S A 12 10.6 9.8
2.3 3 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 5.2 4.3
Key stats in Kakkonen this season:
  • All of JBK's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • GBK have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • GBK have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • GBK have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Kakkonen
  • GBK have the most scored goals in the first half (12) in Kakkonen
  • GBK haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • JBK have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • JBK have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • JBK have scored at least twice as many goals at home as GBK have scored away.
  • JBK have the fewest points (5) at home in Kakkonen
  • JBK haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 OLS 10 6 2 2 21 11 5 4 1 0 13 1 5 2 1 2 8 10 10 20
2 RoPS 10 6 1 3 20 18 5 4 0 1 11 6 5 2 1 2 9 12 2 19
3 KuPS Ak. 10 5 3 2 16 12 5 4 1 0 12 2 5 1 2 2 4 10 4 18
4 GBK 10 5 2 3 16 18 5 4 1 0 13 3 5 1 1 3 3 15 -2 17
5 Kraft 10 4 4 2 17 14 6 3 1 2 12 10 4 1 3 0 5 4 3 16
6 Vaajakoski 10 4 3 3 12 7 5 1 3 1 4 4 5 3 0 2 8 3 5 15
7 OTP 10 3 2 5 15 17 5 2 1 2 7 7 5 1 1 3 8 10 -2 11
8 TP-47 10 3 2 5 13 18 4 2 1 1 6 4 6 1 1 4 7 14 -5 11
9 JS Hercules 10 3 2 5 14 25 5 3 1 1 12 9 5 0 1 4 2 16 -11 11
10 VIFK 10 3 1 6 17 16 5 3 1 1 12 4 5 0 0 5 5 12 1 10
11 JBK 10 2 4 4 15 14 5 1 2 2 13 10 5 1 2 2 2 4 1 10
12 Kuopion Elo 10 2 2 6 11 17 5 2 1 2 6 6 5 0 1 4 5 11 -6 8

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.