Kakkonen match preview: MiPK versus EPS

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Competition: Finland Kakkonen
Competition: Thu 01.October
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Mikkelin Urheilupuisto (7000 seats)

4th position in the Kakkonen table for MiPK so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 7th-placed EPS visits Mikkelin Urheilupuisto.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

2-4-3 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for EPS when playing away games on grass, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has artifical turf). Their goal statistics from those nine matches are 13-14 (scored/conceded).

D L W D W

MiPK form and stats

When playing at home in the Kakkonen, MiPK have managed 3 wins, 0 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 6 games.

MiPK travelled for their previous game, a trip to Viikingit that ended 1-1. Before that game, the home loss against PEPO with the scoreline 1-2.

The MiPK fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 11 goals in 6 league matches. MiPK are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (12 from 6 played).

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EPS form and stats

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

Two away games in a row for EPS, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-3 versus JaPS in the Kakkonen. Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Kiffen.

EPS are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 7 games (in the league). 7 goals have been conceded by EPS in these games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

EPSJ. Ahopelto
J. Ahopelto
8 goals
MiPKG. Ben
G. Ben
6 goals
MiPKA. Al-Musawi
A. Al-Musawi
4 goals

MiPK missing players

EPS missing players

MiPK EPS
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
13 6 2 Played P 2 7 13
7 3 1 Won W 0 3 6
2 0 0 Drew D 1 2 4
4 3 1 Lost L 1 2 3
24 11 4 Scored S 2 9 18
21 12 4 Conceded C 4 7 12
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
92% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 57% 54%
85% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 29% 38%
54% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 29% 31%
15% 33% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 15%
69% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 57% 54%
15% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 31%
15% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 23%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.9 1.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2.4 2.4
2 2 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
110 46 21 Total Shots T S 11 56 129
62 27 12 Shots on Target S O 6 25 60
37% 37% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 36% 30%
Key stats in Kakkonen this season:
  • All of MiPK's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • EPS haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • MiPK has the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Kakkonen
  • MiPK has the most matches over the total-line (9) in Kakkonen
  • MiPK has the most points from losing position (7) in Kakkonen
  • MiPK have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • MiPK 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 PK-35 13 10 1 2 30 8 7 7 0 0 20 2 6 3 1 2 10 6 22 31
2 JaPS 13 8 1 4 29 18 7 5 1 1 17 7 6 3 0 3 12 11 11 25
3 PEPO 13 7 3 3 20 14 7 4 2 1 10 4 6 3 1 2 10 10 6 24
4 MiPK 13 7 2 4 24 21 6 3 0 3 11 12 7 4 2 1 13 9 3 23
5 Honka Akatemia 13 6 4 3 20 11 7 4 1 2 10 4 6 2 3 1 10 7 9 22
6 Kiffen 13 6 4 3 19 11 6 3 2 1 10 4 7 3 2 2 9 7 8 22
7 EPS 13 6 4 3 18 12 6 3 2 1 9 5 7 3 2 2 9 7 6 22
8 Reipas 13 5 1 7 22 21 6 3 1 2 16 8 7 2 0 5 6 13 1 16
9 NJS 13 4 2 7 17 24 7 3 2 2 12 11 6 1 0 5 5 13 -7 14
10 PKKU 13 2 2 9 15 29 6 1 1 4 9 15 7 1 1 5 6 14 -14 8
11 Kultsu 13 2 1 10 15 36 6 2 0 4 8 17 7 0 1 6 7 19 -21 7
12 Viikingit 13 1 3 9 12 36 7 1 2 4 6 14 6 0 1 5 6 22 -24 6

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.