Kakkonen: JS Hercules - JJK preview and numbers

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Competition: Finland Kakkonen
Competition: Sat 11.September
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Heinäpään tekonurmi (4000 seats)

Welcome to the show! The main roles are JS Hercules and JJK, 3 points is the target and 1 1/2 hours the playing time.

Insights:
  • JS Hercules have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • JJK have the most clean sheets (8) 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!

JJK play their home games on grass, while this game will be played on artifical turf. Recent results for JJK when featuring on artifical turf are 3 wins, 7 draws and 13 defeats from 23 matches. They have scored 23 goals and conceded 39 times on these occasions.

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JS Hercules form and stats

5-1-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Kakkonen numbers at home for JS Hercules so far this season.

The Hercules fans got no joy from their last match, a Kakkonen game also here at Heinäpään tekonurmi: A 0-1 defeat against SJK Akatemia (placed 1st).

In the game before, an away victory match versus JBK with a 2-1 scoreline.

Hercules have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Heinäpään tekonurmi with 15 goals in 9 league matches. Hercules are not conceding a lot of goals here at Heinäpään tekonurmi in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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JJK form and stats

Playing away, JJK have won 2 games, drawn 3 and suffered 2 defeats in the Kakkonen this season. Visiting JJK has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

JJK are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Vaajakoski (placed 5th).

Prior to that match, a home win 4-1 against Kemi City.

A quick return to home after this game, as JJK are hosting OTP in the Kakkonen only four days away.

JJK have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 7 league away games 9 goals have been scored. JJK are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 7 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This is what happened when the teams faced each other previously this campaign; JJK - Hercules 2-0. Head-2-head stats last two meetings: one - zero - one (JS Hercules wins - draws - JJK wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

HerculesS. Karjalainen
S. Karjalainen
9 goals
JJKR. Saastamoinen
R. Saastamoinen
6 goals
JJKJ. Pasanen
J. Pasanen
4 goals

JS Hercules missing players

JJK missing players

JS Hercules JJK
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
17 9 2 Played P 2 7 15
9 5 1 Won W 0 2 8
3 1 0 Drew D 1 3 5
5 3 1 Lost L 1 2 2
32 15 1 Scored S 1 9 29
18 6 1 Conceded C 3 6 9
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 71% 87%
65% 44% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 57% 73%
47% 44% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 43% 40%
29% 22% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 29% 33%
18% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 20%
41% 22% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 43% 40%
35% 44% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 43% 53%
24% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 43% 20%
 
5.4 4.8 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.4 6.3
3.5 2.9 5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 3.9 3.9
1.9 2.1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.3 1.1
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.6 9.2 7 Shots (avg) S ( 4 5 8.3
4.5 5.1 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.3 4.7
42% 33% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 39% 41%
Key stats in Kakkonen this season:
  • JJK have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • JJK have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • JJK have the most clean sheets (8) in Kakkonen
  • JS Hercules have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • 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 17 13 2 2 55 24 8 7 1 0 33 12 9 6 1 2 22 12 31 41
2 JS Hercules 17 9 3 5 32 18 9 5 1 3 15 6 8 4 2 2 17 12 14 30
3 JJK 15 8 5 2 29 9 8 6 2 0 20 3 7 2 3 2 9 6 20 29
4 OTP 15 8 4 3 31 16 7 5 2 0 17 4 8 3 2 3 14 12 15 28
5 Vaajakoski 16 7 6 3 22 14 8 3 4 1 11 8 8 4 2 2 11 6 8 27
6 JBK 16 6 3 7 25 33 9 5 2 2 17 11 7 1 1 5 8 22 -8 21
7 OLS 16 5 5 6 20 23 7 2 3 2 9 7 9 3 2 4 11 16 -3 20
8 VIFK 15 6 1 8 21 31 8 2 0 6 9 15 7 4 1 2 12 16 -10 19
9 PS Kemi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 RoPS II 16 5 3 8 23 30 8 3 1 4 12 14 8 2 2 4 11 16 -7 18
10 Kraft 16 4 2 10 20 35 9 3 2 4 17 16 7 1 0 6 3 19 -15 14
11 GBK 16 3 3 10 11 38 7 1 1 5 5 21 9 2 2 5 6 17 -27 12
12 Kemi City 15 2 1 12 15 33 7 1 0 6 6 16 8 1 1 6 9 17 -18 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.