Football betting preview: JS Hercules vs Vaajakoski

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Competition: Finland Kakkonen
Date: Sat 28.September
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Oulu-lehti Areena (4717 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, JS Hercules in 8th and Vaajakoski in 5th place.

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!

This pitch has artificial turf, which is not Vaajakoski's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on artificial turf Vaajakoski have performed like this: Played 13 matches resulting in 6 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats with the goal stats 27-25 (scored/conceded).

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JS Hercules form and stats

When playing at home in the Kakkonen, JS Hercules have managed 4 wins, 4 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 10 games. JS Hercules has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager M. Isokangas and the players.

The fans are hoping that JS Hercules will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the Kakkonen game against GBK (placed 6th). Prior to that, an away loss at JBK.

A decent goal production from JS Hercules in their home games so far, with 19 goals from 10 league matches. JS Hercules have conceded 14 in these home matches.

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Vaajakoski form and stats

5-2-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Vaajakoski in their Kakkonen matches away.

Vaajakoski are travelling after their nice 5-0 home win in the Kakkonen against VIFK (placed 9th). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus SJK Akatemia that ended 2-2.

Vaajakoski has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 17 goals from 10 games. For Vaajakoski, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Vaajakoski - JS Hercules 1-2. Head-2-head stats last one meeting: 1 - 0 - 0 (JS Hercules wins - draws - Vaajakoski wins). As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 0 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

S. Karjalainen
12 goals
P. Lintinen
12 goals
G. Tangko
6 goals

JS Hercules missing players

Vaajakoski missing players

JS Hercules Vaajakoski
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
20 10 2 Played P 2 10 20
6 4 1 Won W 1 5 10
6 4 1 Drew D 0 2 2
8 2 0 Lost L 1 3 8
34 19 3 Scored S 2 17 37
43 14 2 Conceded C 3 20 39
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
95% 90% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 95%
75% 60% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 70% 75%
60% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 40%
35% 30% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 25%
85% 80% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 70% 60%
5% 10% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 20%
10% 10% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 10% 20%
 
6.4 6.3 8 Corners For (avg) C F 3.5 3 4.8
3.7 4.6 8 Corners Against (avg) C A 5 4.2 4.1
1.7 1.7 2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1 1.2 1.3
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats This season:
  • All of Vaajakoski's away matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • JS Hercules haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Vaajakoski have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Vaajakoski haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

JS Hercules
All Finland Cup Club Friendlies Kakkonen Kakkonen-LohkoC
All Home Away
03-08-19 KA JS Hercules 2 - 1 OLS
11-08-19 KA KuFu-98 6 - 0 JS Hercules
17-08-19 KA JS Hercules 0 - 1 KajHa
24-08-19 KA SJK Akatemia 3 - 2 JS Hercules
01-09-19 KA JS Hercules 1 - 1 VIFK
07-09-19 KA VIFK 4 - 2 JS Hercules
15-09-19 KA JBK 3 - 1 JS Hercules
22-09-19 KA GBK 3 - 1 JS Hercules
28-09-19 KA JS Hercules 15:00 Vaajakoski
05-10-19 KA PK-37 11:00 JS Hercules
Vaajakoski
All Kakkonen-LohkoB Kakkonen Kakkonen-LohkoC
All Home Away
27-07-19 KA PK-37 0 - 2 Vaajakoski
03-08-19 KA Vaajakoski 2 - 1 VPS II
10-08-19 KA RoPS II 2 - 2 Vaajakoski
17-08-19 KA Vaajakoski 5 - 3 OLS
25-08-19 KA KuFu-98 2 - 3 Vaajakoski
31-08-19 KA Vaajakoski 5 - 3 KajHa
14-09-19 KA SJK Akatemia 2 - 2 Vaajakoski
21-09-19 KA Vaajakoski 5 - 0 VIFK
28-09-19 KA JS Hercules 15:00 Vaajakoski
05-10-19 KA Vaajakoski 11:00 GBK

  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 20 16 3 1 55 13 10 8 2 0 31 7 10 8 1 1 24 6 42 51
2 RoPS II 20 12 5 3 59 29 10 8 2 0 40 14 10 4 3 3 19 15 30 41
3 JBK 20 12 3 5 50 26 10 8 0 2 26 11 10 4 3 3 24 15 24 39
4 KuFu-98 20 11 3 6 49 27 10 7 2 1 31 10 10 4 1 5 18 17 22 36
5 Vaajakoski 20 10 2 8 37 39 10 5 0 5 20 19 10 5 2 3 17 20 -2 32
6 GBK 20 7 7 6 44 25 10 5 4 1 22 8 10 2 3 5 22 17 19 28
7 OLS 20 7 5 8 31 35 10 4 3 3 17 15 10 3 2 5 14 20 -4 26
8 JS Hercules 20 6 6 8 34 43 10 4 4 2 19 14 10 2 2 6 15 29 -9 24
9 VIFK 20 6 5 9 20 38 10 6 2 2 16 14 10 0 3 7 4 24 -18 23
10 KajHa 20 4 4 12 24 53 10 1 3 6 13 24 10 3 1 6 11 29 -29 16
11 PK-37 20 3 4 13 23 46 10 2 2 6 13 20 10 1 2 7 10 26 -23 13
12 VPS II 20 2 1 17 13 65 10 1 0 9 3 32 10 1 1 8 10 33 -52 7

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