Kakkonen match prediction and preview for KuFu-98 vs Vaajakoski clash

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Competition: Finland Kakkonen
Competition: Sun 09.August
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Savon Sanomat Areena

This could be an interesting match as KuFu-98 have their presumed home advantage while Vaajakoski are ahead 0 points in the Kakkonen table.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

6-3-4 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for Vaajakoski when playing away games on artifical turf, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has grass). Their goal statistics from those 13 matches are 26-29 (scored/conceded).

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KuFu-98 form and stats

KuFu-98, who have the most scored goals (16) in Kakkonen, have played 4 Kakkonen games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-0-1 (wins-draws-losses).

KuFu-98's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus JIPPO (placed 1st). Previous to that game, a home match hosting VIFK in a game that was won 3-2.

Goals are plentiful at Savon Sanomat Areena in the league this season as KuFu-98 has scored 11 goals here in 4 home games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the KuFu-98 defense is not exactly impregnable. 6 goals conceded from 4 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Vaajakoski form and stats

Vaajakoski are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Kakkonen, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Vaajakoski have lost on their last two travels.

Vaajakoski go into this game after a win, the home game against JJK that ended 3-2. Before that, Vaajakoski secured a home win against PS Kemi with the score 3-1.

Vaajakoski can call themselves comeback kings after the match against JJK. Buried deep in trouble at 0-2, the troops rallied and completely turned the match around to a 3-2 victory. V. Lohi scored the final goal.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting JIPPO in just four days.

Vaajakoski find the net regularly in their away games. 4 goals from 3 away fixtures in the league. Vaajakoski have conceded 6 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last four meetings: three - zero - one (KuFu-98 wins - draws - Vaajakoski wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

VaajakoskiM. Sarlin
M. Sarlin
6 goals
KuFu-98E. Rissanen
E. Rissanen
4 goals
VaajakoskiP. Lintinen
P. Lintinen
3 goals

KuFu-98 missing players

Vaajakoski missing players

KuFu-98 Vaajakoski
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
7 4 1 Played P 0 3 7
4 3 0 Won W 0 1 4
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
3 1 1 Lost L 0 2 3
16 11 0 Scored S 0 4 13
17 6 2 Conceded C 0 6 12
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
86% 75% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 86%
86% 75% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 57%
43% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 14%
57% 75% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 57%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 14%
43% 25% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 29%
 
6.3 7.5 4 Corners for (avg) C F 0 1.7 2.8
5.9 5.5 10 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4.3 3.8
1.7 2.2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0.7 0.7
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
58 43 5 Total Shots T S 0 18 42
30 21 1 Shots on Target S O 0 12 23
53% 52% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 57%
Key stats in Kakkonen this season:
  • All of KuFu-98's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Vaajakoski's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • KuFu-98 has the fewest clean sheets (0)
  • KuFu-98 has the most scored goals (11) at home
  • KuFu-98 has the most scored goals (16)
  • KuFu-98 has the most scored goals in the second half (10)
  • KuFu-98 have created more than twice as many corners as Vaajakoski.
  • KuFu-98 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • KuFu-98 have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Vaajakoski have scored away.
  • KuFu-98 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Vaajakoski have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Vaajakoski have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Vaajakoski 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 JIPPO 6 4 2 0 11 2 2 1 1 0 4 0 4 3 1 0 7 2 9 14
2 JS Hercules 7 4 2 1 14 6 3 2 0 1 7 2 4 2 2 0 7 4 8 14
3 JJK 7 4 2 1 15 10 3 2 1 0 5 2 4 2 1 1 10 8 5 14
4 Vaajakoski 7 4 0 3 13 12 4 3 0 1 9 6 3 1 0 2 4 6 1 12
5 KuFu-98 7 4 0 3 16 17 4 3 0 1 11 6 3 1 0 2 5 11 -1 12
6 GBK 6 3 2 1 9 4 3 1 2 0 5 3 3 2 0 1 4 1 5 11
7 RoPS II 7 3 1 3 13 13 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 0 2 9 9 0 10
8 JBK 7 2 3 2 11 11 3 2 0 1 9 7 4 0 3 1 2 4 0 9
9 OLS 7 2 1 4 8 14 4 1 1 2 5 6 3 1 0 2 3 8 -6 7
10 PS Kemi 7 2 0 5 12 13 4 2 0 2 10 5 3 0 0 3 2 8 -1 6
11 VIFK 7 1 1 5 8 16 4 0 1 3 3 8 3 1 0 2 5 8 -8 4
12 Kiisto 7 1 0 6 6 18 4 1 0 3 4 11 3 0 0 3 2 7 -12 3

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.