JJK vs JS Hercules pre-match info: Away team face a hard job at Harjun stadion

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Competition: Finland Kakkonen
Competition: Thu 23.June
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Harjun stadion (3000 seats)

Kakkonen: Two sides who have done splendidly as yet. Get ready for JJK - JS Hercules with this full preview!

Insights:
  • JJK have the most scored goals (19) in Kakkonen
  • JS Hercules have the most clean sheets (4) in Kakkonen

It should be mentioned that JS Hercules 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 JS Hercules on grass are 3 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats from seven games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 15-11. You can compare this with overall results below.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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JJK form and stats

When playing at home in the Kakkonen, JJK have managed 2 wins, 2 draws and suffered 0 defeats from 4 games.

A good away victory last time out for JJK, who won 2-1 against OLS (placed 4th). The victory against OLS came after Saarikko's winning goal. The JJK manager Clark was very happy afterwards with the decision to bring on that player in the 61st minute.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting FC Komeetat in a game that was won 2-0.

JJK can score goals in their home matches. After 4 league matches they have found the net 9 times. From these home matches, JJK have conceded only 3 goals.

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JS Hercules form and stats

JS Hercules are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Kakkonen, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).

Impressive finishing from Vääräniemi (2) and Ogbuefi secured the home win 3-2 against KajHa in their previous game. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager Tönder when Ogbuefi scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 46th minute.

Prior to that result Hercules won their away game at Vaajakoski. The scoreline was 1-0.

JS Hercules have the goal stats of 3-3 (for/against) from 3 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

As for the last three games between these two teams, there's one JJK victory, one draw and one JS Hercules win. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

JS HerculesJ. Vääräniemi
J. Vääräniemi
10 goals
JJKA. Lehtonen
A. Lehtonen
3 goals
JJKA. Manninen
A. Manninen
3 goals

JJK missing players

JS Hercules missing players

JJK JS Hercules
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 4 0 Played P 1 3 8
6 2 0 Won W 0 1 5
2 2 0 Drew D 0 1 2
0 0 0 Lost L 1 1 1
19 9 0 Scored S 0 3 17
7 3 0 Conceded C 1 3 7
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 33% 62%
75% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 62%
38% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 50%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 25%
62% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 38%
38% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 33% 12%
 
5.4 5.3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4 5.7 6
4.4 2.7 0 Corners against (avg) C A 5 6 4.2
1.6 1.3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.7 13.7 0 Shots (avg) S ( 5 9 11.6
7.1 6.7 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 5.5
36% 40% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 39%
 
4.3 2.7 0 Shots against (avg) S A 14 9 7.9
2.3 1.3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 11 4.7 4
Key stats in Kakkonen this season:
  • All of JJK's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • JJK have not yet lost a game.
  • JJK have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • JJK have scored at least twice as many goals at home as JS Hercules have scored away.
  • JJK have scored in all their matches so far.
  • JJK have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Kakkonen
  • JJK have the most points from losing position (8) in Kakkonen
  • JJK have the most scored goals (19) in Kakkonen
  • JJK have the most scored goals in the second half (12) in Kakkonen
  • JJK have the the best goal difference (+12) in Kakkonen
  • JJK haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • JJK is in the best form (5-1-0) in Kakkonen
  • JS Hercules have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • JS Hercules have the most clean sheets (4) 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 JJK 8 6 2 0 19 7 4 2 2 0 9 3 4 4 0 0 10 4 12 20
2 JS Hercules 8 5 2 1 17 7 5 4 1 0 14 4 3 1 1 1 3 3 10 17
3 VIFK 7 4 2 1 12 6 3 2 0 1 6 3 4 2 2 0 6 3 6 14
4 OLS 8 4 1 3 15 10 4 1 0 3 5 8 4 3 1 0 10 2 5 13
5 Kraft 7 3 4 0 10 5 5 2 3 0 6 3 2 1 1 0 4 2 5 13
6 Vaajakoski 9 3 3 3 11 12 3 0 2 1 1 2 6 3 1 2 10 10 -1 12
7 RoPS 8 2 4 2 13 12 4 1 3 0 8 5 4 1 1 2 5 7 1 10
8 KajHa 8 1 4 3 10 15 3 0 1 2 4 9 5 1 3 1 6 6 -5 7
9 JBK 7 1 3 3 9 15 3 0 1 2 4 6 4 1 2 1 5 9 -6 6
10 GBK 8 1 3 4 12 19 4 1 1 2 6 9 4 0 2 2 6 10 -7 6
11 OTP 8 1 2 5 6 13 5 1 0 4 4 10 3 0 2 1 2 3 -7 5
12 FC Komeetat 8 0 2 6 4 17 4 0 2 2 3 6 4 0 0 4 1 11 -13 2

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.