JJK clashes with JBK in Kakkonen battle

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Competition: Finland Kakkonen
Competition: Sun 24.October
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Harjun stadion (3000 seats)

JJK have been superior to JBK so far this season, but every game opens at 0-0. Here's all the facts and figures you need before kickoff:

Insights:
  • JJK have the most clean sheets (11) in Kakkonen
  • JBK have the most dropped points from leading position (11) in Kakkonen

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!

It should be mentioned that JBK 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 JBK on grass are 5 victories, 7 draws and 8 defeats from 20 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 38-34. You can compare this with overall results below.

The season is still full of potential for JJK as they can still win the whole Kakkonen. JBK are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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JJK form and stats

JJK are steadily winning Kakkonen games and points here at Harjun stadion. 7 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 10 games. JJK haven’t lost a league-game in 14 attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus JBK, 111 days ago.

Happy days for JJK in their previous game, a Kakkonen match away at Kraft (placed 10th) that ended with a 2-1 victory.

Ahead of that match, JJK won a home game hosting OTP (3-1).

JJK can score goals in their home matches. After 10 league matches they have found the net 23 times. JJK have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 4 goals. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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JBK form and stats

There's been little loot from JBK's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 10 away games in the Kakkonen. JBK only have 2 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 1 draw.

Impressive finishing secured the home win 3-2 against GBK in their previous game.

Before that one, a nice away victory 5-2 at Kemi City.

JBK have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 10 league away games 14 goals have been scored. JBK can't defend away. 31 goals have been scored by the opposition in 10 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these parties get together this campaign, as the results database show this recent fixture: JBK - JJK 1-0. Stats for the previous two meetings between these two squads are: one win for JJK, zero draws and one win for JBK. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: one game.

Top Goalscorers

JJKR. Saastamoinen
R. Saastamoinen
6 goals
JJKJ. Pasanen
J. Pasanen
4 goals

JJK missing players

JBK missing players

JJK JBK
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 10 3 Played P 3 10 21
12 7 2 Won W 0 2 9
7 3 1 Drew D 0 1 3
2 0 0 Lost L 3 7 9
40 23 5 Scored S 3 14 36
12 4 1 Conceded C 14 31 44
86% 90% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 95%
76% 80% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 90% 86%
43% 40% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 90% 76%
29% 40% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 70% 57%
14% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 50% 38%
43% 40% 33% BTTS BTTS 67% 70% 71%
52% 60% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 10% 14%
19% 10% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 30% 19%
 
6.5 7.8 10 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.4 5
4.4 4.6 6.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.4 5.2
0.9 0.9 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
10 12.9 16.7 Shots (avg) S ( 4.7 8.8 9.6
4.8 5.8 5.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.7 3.1 4.2
40% 40% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 60% 43% 41%
Key stats in Kakkonen this season:
  • JBK have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • JBK have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • JBK have the most conceded goals (31) away in Kakkonen
  • JBK have the most dropped points from leading position (11) in Kakkonen
  • JBK have the most matches over the total-line (12) in Kakkonen
  • JJK have not yet lost a game at home.
  • JJK have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • JJK have the most clean sheets (11) in Kakkonen
  • JJK have the most clean sheets (6) at home in Kakkonen

  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 21 16 3 2 66 26 10 9 1 0 40 12 11 7 2 2 26 14 40 51
2 JJK 21 12 7 2 40 12 10 7 3 0 23 4 11 5 4 2 17 8 28 43
3 JS Hercules 21 12 4 5 47 22 11 6 2 3 21 7 10 6 2 2 26 15 25 40
4 Vaajakoski 21 10 7 4 31 18 11 5 5 1 19 10 10 5 2 3 12 8 13 37
5 OTP 21 10 5 6 43 29 10 6 2 2 22 10 11 4 3 4 21 19 14 35
6 JBK 21 9 3 9 36 44 11 7 2 2 22 13 10 2 1 7 14 31 -8 30
7 RoPS II 21 8 4 9 32 36 11 5 1 5 16 17 10 3 3 4 16 19 -4 28
8 OLS 21 7 5 9 30 33 11 3 3 5 16 16 10 4 2 4 14 17 -3 26
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 21 8 1 12 33 45 10 2 0 8 13 23 11 6 1 4 20 22 -12 25
10 Kraft 21 6 2 13 29 46 11 4 2 5 22 18 10 2 0 8 7 28 -17 20
11 GBK 21 3 4 14 17 53 10 1 2 7 9 30 11 2 2 7 8 23 -36 13
12 Kemi City 21 2 1 18 18 58 10 1 0 9 9 30 11 1 1 9 9 28 -40 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.