JJK vs KuFu-98: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Finland Kakkonen
Competition: Thu 08.October
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Harjun stadion (5576 seats)

JJK will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 3 points behind KuFu-98.

There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Kakkonen match only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at JS Hercules.

It should be mentioned that KuFu-98 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 KuFu-98 on grass are 9 victories, 4 draws and 11 defeats from 24 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 37-45. You can compare this with overall results below.

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JJK form and stats

13 points is a decent return from 6 Kakkonen games here at Harjun stadion for JJK. The data says 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. JJK has recorded two wins in a row here at Harjun stadion, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

JJK lost their last game at JS Hercules (placed 1st) after a 1-2 scoreline. Before that, JJK had a home game versus Vaajakoski which ended with a victory 3-1.

A decent goal production from JJK in their home games so far, with 10 goals from 6 league matches. 6 goals have been conceded.

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KuFu-98 form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (30) in Kakkonen, on their Kakkonen travels is 3 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

KuFu-98 play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to JIPPO (placed 2nd). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Vaajakoski that ended 2-2.

KuFu-98 has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 13 goals from 7 games. The KuFu-98 manager J. Kasurinen has some worries about the defense as 16 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

JJK and KuFu-98 have met before this season: KuFu-98 - JJK 4-1. As for the last two games between these two teams, there's zero JJK victories, zero draws and two KuFu-98 wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, zero matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

JJKR. Saastamoinen
R. Saastamoinen
8 goals

JJK missing players

KuFu-98 missing players

JJK KuFu-98
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 6 2 Played P 2 7 13
6 4 1 Won W 0 3 7
2 1 1 Drew D 1 1 2
5 1 0 Lost L 1 3 4
22 10 3 Scored S 2 13 30
22 6 1 Conceded C 6 16 25
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 92%
62% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 86% 85%
38% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 71% 77%
31% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 29% 38%
69% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 43% 62%
15% 33% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 8%
15% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 43% 31%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.6 1.8 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.4 1.7
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
117 44 10 Total Shots T S 13 53 127
60 26 6 Shots on Target S O 6 28 66
37% 38% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 46% 45%
Key stats in Kakkonen this season:
  • All of JJK's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • JJK haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • KuFu-98 has the fewest clean sheets (1) in Kakkonen
  • KuFu-98 has the most scored goals (30) in Kakkonen
  • KuFu-98 has the most scored goals in the second half (18) in Kakkonen
  • KuFu-98 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • KuFu-98 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 JS Hercules 14 9 2 3 26 15 7 5 0 2 15 7 7 4 2 1 11 8 11 29
2 JIPPO 13 8 4 1 21 9 6 3 3 0 11 4 7 5 1 1 10 5 12 28
3 KuFu-98 13 7 2 4 30 25 6 4 1 1 17 9 7 3 1 3 13 16 5 23
4 RoPS II 14 7 2 5 25 20 7 3 1 3 10 8 7 4 1 2 15 12 5 23
5 JBK 14 6 4 4 19 18 7 5 0 2 14 11 7 1 4 2 5 7 1 22
6 JJK 13 6 2 5 22 22 6 4 1 1 10 6 7 2 1 4 12 16 0 20
7 PS Kemi 14 6 0 8 25 27 7 5 0 2 18 7 7 1 0 6 7 20 -2 18
8 Vaajakoski 14 5 3 6 22 24 8 4 1 3 13 11 6 1 2 3 9 13 -2 18
9 GBK 13 4 4 5 25 19 7 2 4 1 18 9 6 2 0 4 7 10 6 16
10 OLS 14 5 1 8 19 25 7 3 1 3 11 11 7 2 0 5 8 14 -6 16
11 VIFK 14 3 2 9 15 29 7 1 2 4 8 11 7 2 0 5 7 18 -14 11
12 Kiisto 14 2 2 10 12 28 7 1 0 6 5 17 7 1 2 4 7 11 -16 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.