NJS vs Kiffen preview

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Competition: Finland Kakkonen
Competition: Sat 23.July
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Klaukkala nurmi

Kiffen will not ask for any handouts from their host NJS in this Kakkonen game. Here's our comprehensive match guide!

Insights:
  • All of NJS's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Kiffen have the most scored goals in the second half (19) in Kakkonen

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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NJS form and stats

3 victories, 0 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what NJS have to build on here at Klaukkala nurmi in the Kakkonen.

NJS are confident in defense, having played 193 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

The NJS followers enjoyed the previous game, watching their team host LaPa and win 5-0. As mentioned above, NJS "killed" LaPa in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.

In the preceding match a 3-0 victory visiting Futura.

Goal fest? We don't know what will happen in this one, but we do know that 9 of the 10 most recent league matches with this side has seen at least three goals.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (13 in 6 games), NJS's attacking play is working. NJS have conceded 9 from these games.

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Kiffen form and stats

As the visiting team matches, Kiffen, who have the most scored goals (14) away in Kakkonen, have produced an overall stat of 2-3-1 so far.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to PKKU (placed 3rd) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1.

A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Reipas.

The Kiffen manager Tukiainen has got the team scoring on the road, with 14 away goals in 6 league matches. Kiffen have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last head-to-head encounter ended Kiffen - NJS 3-0, earlier this season. Previous six meetings with these sides: NJS won three, Kiffen were winners in two and we saw one draw. two games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

NJSJ. Manninen
J. Manninen
6 goals
NJSR. Räsänen
R. Räsänen
4 goals
KiffenT. Deen
T. Deen
4 goals

NJS missing players

Kiffen missing players

NJS Kiffen
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 6 1 Played P 3 6 11
6 3 0 Won W 1 2 5
0 0 0 Drew D 1 3 4
5 3 1 Lost L 1 1 2
21 13 0 Scored S 6 14 22
19 9 2 Conceded C 5 7 10
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 91%
82% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 55%
36% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 50% 27%
27% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 9%
45% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 67% 55%
27% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 33% 45%
27% 17% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3.5 3.3 5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.7 4.8
6.7 7.2 17 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 3.8 3.9
1.7 1.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 1.8 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.4 8.8 5 Shots (avg) S ( 10 9.5 9.6
3.5 3.8 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.3 4.8 5.2
55% 57% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 48% 39%
 
11.7 13 14 Shots against (avg) S A 7 5.3 6.6
5.8 6 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 2.8 3
Key stats in Kakkonen this season:
  • All of Kiffen's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of NJS's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Kiffen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Kiffen have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Kiffen have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Kiffen have the most scored goals (14) away in Kakkonen
  • Kiffen have the most scored goals in the second half (19) in Kakkonen
  • Kiffen have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Kiffen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • NJS have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • NJS 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 12 9 1 2 28 7 6 6 0 0 16 2 6 3 1 2 12 5 21 28
2 Reipas 11 7 0 4 28 12 6 5 0 1 21 8 5 2 0 3 7 4 16 21
3 PKKU 10 6 2 2 24 15 6 3 2 1 14 6 4 3 0 1 10 9 9 20
4 Kiffen 11 5 4 2 22 10 5 3 1 1 8 3 6 2 3 1 14 7 12 19
5 KäPa 9 6 1 2 20 14 6 3 1 2 14 11 3 3 0 0 6 3 6 19
6 NJS 11 6 0 5 21 19 6 3 0 3 13 9 5 3 0 2 8 10 2 18
7 Atlantis 11 5 1 5 15 18 4 3 0 1 7 4 7 2 1 4 8 14 -3 16
8 PPJ 11 3 3 5 27 22 6 1 3 2 17 14 5 2 0 3 10 8 5 12
9 Futura 11 3 3 5 14 23 5 1 1 3 5 13 6 2 2 2 9 10 -9 12
10 KuPS Ak. 12 2 3 7 12 22 6 2 1 3 7 11 6 0 2 4 5 11 -10 9
11 PeKa 12 2 3 7 10 28 5 2 2 1 5 2 7 0 1 6 5 26 -18 9
12 LaPa 11 1 1 9 9 40 5 1 0 4 4 16 6 0 1 5 5 24 -31 4

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.