Another adrenaline-fuelled fixture in Kakkonen as JBK receive JS Hercules

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Competition: Finland Kakkonen
Competition: Sat 28.August
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Länsikenttä tekonurmi (1000 seats)

Both teams are in good shape, JS Hercules enjoying a 6 point advantage on JBK in the tables. Let's go!

Insights:
  • JBK have the most conceded goals in the second half (22) in Kakkonen
  • JS Hercules have the most matches under the total-line (10) in Kakkonen

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

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Länsikenttä tekonurmi as JBK have scored 16 goals to get 17 points from 8 games. The overall stats in the Kakkonen are 5-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).

JBK faced defeat in their previous match, away at Vaajakoski (2-3). A disaster for the home team in their last match (vs Vaajakoski) as a comfortable lead 2-0 was completely ruined into a loss 2-3.

Before that, JBK had a home game versus OLS which ended with a victory 3-1.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (16 in 8 games), JBK's attacking play is working. 9 goals have been conceded.

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JS Hercules form and stats

3 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of JS Hercules playing as the away team in the Kakkonen this season. Hercules love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

Hercules won their last game, 2-1 versus Kraft played at home.

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at RoPS II.

The JS Hercules manager M. Isokangas has got the team scoring on the road, with 15 away goals in 7 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Hercules have conceded 11 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The two combatants have fought previously this season: JS Hercules - JBK 3-0. Head to head numbers (for the previous eight meetings): JBK won one game, one match ended in a draw and JS Hercules managed six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / two

Top Goalscorers

JBKK. Larsson
K. Larsson
8 goals
JS HerculesS. Karjalainen
S. Karjalainen
8 goals
JBKB. Östman
B. Östman
3 goals

JBK missing players

JS Hercules missing players

JBK JS Hercules
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 8 3 Played P 3 7 15
6 5 1 Won W 1 3 8
3 2 2 Drew D 1 2 3
6 1 0 Lost L 1 2 4
24 16 6 Scored S 3 15 30
31 9 5 Conceded C 3 11 16
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 67%
73% 62% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 43% 47%
53% 50% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 43% 33%
40% 25% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 29% 20%
73% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 57% 40%
13% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 29% 40%
20% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 14% 20%
 
5.1 5.9 3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 5.6 4.9
4.6 4.5 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5 3.9 3.1
1.4 1.8 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.9 2
2 2 2 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
9.3 10.2 7 Shots (avg) S ( 10.3 10.4 10.1
3.9 5 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.9 4.7
40% 40% 60% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 56% 42%
Key stats in Kakkonen this season:
  • JBK have the most conceded goals in the second half (22) in Kakkonen
  • JBK have the most matches over the total-line (8) in Kakkonen
  • JBK haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • JS Hercules have the most matches under the total-line (10) in Kakkonen
  • JS Hercules 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 SJK Akatemia 14 10 2 2 50 22 7 6 1 0 30 10 7 4 1 2 20 12 28 32
2 OTP 14 8 4 2 29 13 7 5 2 0 17 4 7 3 2 2 12 9 16 28
3 JS Hercules 15 8 3 4 30 16 8 5 1 2 15 5 7 3 2 2 15 11 14 27
4 Vaajakoski 14 7 5 2 22 13 7 3 3 1 11 8 7 4 2 1 11 5 9 26
5 JJK 12 6 4 2 24 8 6 4 2 0 15 2 6 2 2 2 9 6 16 22
6 JBK 15 6 3 6 24 31 8 5 2 1 16 9 7 1 1 5 8 22 -7 21
7 OLS 15 4 5 6 18 22 7 2 3 2 9 7 8 2 2 4 9 15 -4 17
8 RoPS II 15 5 2 8 20 27 8 3 1 4 12 14 7 2 1 4 8 13 -7 17
9 PS Kemi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 VIFK 12 5 1 6 18 27 6 2 0 4 9 12 6 3 1 2 9 15 -9 16
10 Kraft 14 4 1 9 16 29 7 3 1 3 13 10 7 1 0 6 3 19 -13 13
11 GBK 15 2 3 10 9 38 7 1 1 5 5 21 8 1 2 5 4 17 -29 9
12 Kemi City 13 2 1 10 13 27 6 1 0 5 5 14 7 1 1 5 8 13 -14 7

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.