Can JIPPO beat RoPS II in Mehtimäki tekonurmi clash?

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Competition: Finland Kakkonen
Competition: Sat 22.August
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Mehtimäki tekonurmi (2000 seats)

JIPPO perform at a high level so far being 1st in the table. RoPS II can look both up and down from their 7th position.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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JIPPO form and stats

JIPPO, who have the most clean sheets (5) in Kakkonen, have collected seven points from their first three Kakkonen games here at Mehtimäki tekonurmi, a promising start. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Mehtimäki tekonurmi.

A good away victory last time out for JIPPO, who won 2-1 against Vaajakoski (placed 8th). Before that, JIPPO had a home game versus JJK which ended with a victory 2-0.

Goals decide football matches and JIPPO are scoring many of them at home; 6 on target from 3 league matches. Defensively JIPPO have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (0 in 3 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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RoPS II form and stats

3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of RoPS II, who have the most scored goals (11) away in Kakkonen, playing as the away team in the Kakkonen this season. It could be a hat trick of victories away for RoPS II, as they have won on their previous two travels.

It's the second away game in a row for RoPS, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus JS Hercules (placed 2nd) in the Kakkonen last time out. The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-3 defeat against OLS.

RoPS have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 11 goals from 5 away matches. RoPS's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 9 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

JIPPOJ. Hiltunen
J. Hiltunen
7 goals
RoPS IIJ. Luiro
J. Luiro
5 goals
JIPPOJ. Hiltunen
J. Hiltunen
2 goals

JIPPO missing players

RoPS II missing players

JIPPO RoPS II
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 3 1 Played P 3 5 9
6 2 1 Won W 1 3 4
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 2 2 4
15 6 2 Scored S 6 11 16
3 0 0 Conceded C 7 9 16
88% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
88% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 89%
38% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 60% 56%
12% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 60% 56%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 40% 33%
38% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 60% 67%
62% 100% 100% Clean Sheets C S 33% 40% 22%
12% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 11%
 
5.9 8 7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 3.8 5.1
4.1 3.7 7 Corners against (avg) C A 8 6.8 6.4
1.4 1.3 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.2 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
78 37 9 Total Shots T S 23 26 65
38 21 6 Shots on Target S O 11 14 27
39% 29% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 55% 64% 41%
Key stats in Kakkonen this season:
  • All of RoPS II's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • JIPPO has the fewest conceded goals (0) at home
  • JIPPO has the fewest conceded goals (3)
  • JIPPO has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0)
  • JIPPO has the most clean sheets (3) at home
  • JIPPO has the most clean sheets (5)
  • JIPPO have not yet lost a game.
  • JIPPO have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • JIPPO have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • JIPPO have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • JIPPO is in the best form (5-1-0)
  • RoPS II has the most dropped points from leading position (8)
  • RoPS II has the most scored goals (11) away
  • RoPS II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • RoPS II have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • RoPS II have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • RoPS II 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 JIPPO 8 6 2 0 15 3 3 2 1 0 6 0 5 4 1 0 9 3 12 20
2 JS Hercules 9 5 2 2 18 9 5 3 0 2 11 5 4 2 2 0 7 4 9 17
3 KuFu-98 9 5 1 3 21 19 5 3 1 1 13 8 4 2 0 2 8 11 2 16
4 JBK 9 4 3 2 15 13 5 4 0 1 13 9 4 0 3 1 2 4 2 15
5 GBK 8 4 2 2 19 7 4 2 2 0 13 3 4 2 0 2 6 4 12 14
6 JJK 9 4 2 3 15 15 4 2 1 1 5 5 5 2 1 2 10 10 0 14
7 RoPS II 9 4 1 4 16 16 4 1 1 2 5 7 5 3 0 2 11 9 0 13
8 Vaajakoski 9 4 1 4 16 16 5 3 0 2 10 8 4 1 1 2 6 8 0 13
9 OLS 9 3 1 5 12 17 4 1 1 2 5 6 5 2 0 3 7 11 -5 10
10 PS Kemi 9 3 0 6 15 18 5 3 0 2 12 6 4 0 0 4 3 12 -3 9
11 VIFK 9 2 1 6 10 24 4 0 1 3 3 8 5 2 0 3 7 16 -14 7
12 Kiisto 9 1 0 8 6 21 5 1 0 4 4 13 4 0 0 4 2 8 -15 3

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.