OLS contests JS Hercules in Kakkonen confrontation

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Competition: Finland Kakkonen
Competition: Sat 09.July
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Oulu-lehti Areena (4000 seats)

This is shaping out to be an entertaining fixture as OLS have their presumed home advantage, while JS Hercules lead them by 4 points in the Kakkonen standings.

Insights:
  • OLS have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • JS Hercules have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

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OLS form and stats

OLS have played 4 Kakkonen games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-0-3 (wins-draws-losses). OLS are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Oulu-lehti Areena, having lost their two previous games here.

In their previous game, the manager Duarte led his OLS to a defeat away at FC Komeetat. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Oulu-lehti Areena. A disaster for the home team in their last match (vs FC Komeetat) as a comfortable lead 2-0 was completely ruined into a loss 2-3.

Ahead of that match, OLS lost 1-2 at home to JJK.

Goals keep coming in this team's league games, with 6 in a row seeing three or more goals (over 2.5).

OLS has scored 5 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches.

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JS Hercules form and stats

1-1-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for JS Hercules in their Kakkonen matches away.

Two away games in a row for JS Hercules, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-4 versus JJK. That loss was their first after five consecutive league games winning points. As you can see from the result above, the defeat against JJK was particularly ugly (0-4). The humiliation is still top of mind.

Prior to that match, a home win 3-2 against KajHa.

The visitors have scored 3 goals from 4 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As for defending, Hercules rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 7 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): OLS two wins, three draws and JS Hercules five victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

JS HerculesJ. Vääräniemi
J. Vääräniemi
10 goals
OLSJ. Kurvinen
J. Kurvinen
3 goals

OLS missing players

JS Hercules missing players

OLS JS Hercules
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
9 4 2 Played P 2 4 9
4 1 0 Won W 1 1 5
1 0 0 Drew D 1 1 2
4 3 2 Lost L 0 2 2
17 5 1 Scored S 3 3 17
13 8 3 Conceded C 2 7 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
89% 75% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 67%
78% 75% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 67%
44% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 56%
22% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 22%
67% 75% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 25% 33%
22% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 25% 44%
11% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 22%
 
3.9 5 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 5.2 5.8
3.8 3.7 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 5.2 4.1
1.6 2.3 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.5 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.5 8.7 6.5 Shots (avg) S ( 11 7.8 10.8
4.8 5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 2.2 4.9
37% 13% 12% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 33% 39%
 
11 11.3 12.5 Shots against (avg) S A 6.5 10 8.4
5 5 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.5 5 4.2
Key stats in Kakkonen this season:
  • JS Hercules have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • JS Hercules haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • OLS have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • OLS have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • OLS 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 JJK 10 7 3 0 25 9 5 3 2 0 13 3 5 4 1 0 12 6 16 24
2 VIFK 8 5 2 1 13 6 3 2 0 1 6 3 5 3 2 0 7 3 7 17
3 JS Hercules 9 5 2 2 17 11 5 4 1 0 14 4 4 1 1 2 3 7 6 17
4 Kraft 9 4 4 1 12 7 6 2 3 1 6 4 3 2 1 0 6 3 5 16
5 RoPS 10 3 5 2 20 15 6 2 4 0 15 8 4 1 1 2 5 7 5 14
6 OLS 9 4 1 4 17 13 4 1 0 3 5 8 5 3 1 1 12 5 4 13
7 Vaajakoski 9 3 3 3 11 12 3 0 2 1 1 2 6 3 1 2 10 10 -1 12
8 KajHa 9 2 4 3 14 16 4 1 1 2 8 10 5 1 3 1 6 6 -2 10
9 JBK 8 1 3 4 10 17 4 0 1 3 5 8 4 1 2 1 5 9 -7 6
10 GBK 9 1 3 5 13 24 4 1 1 2 6 9 5 0 2 3 7 15 -11 6
11 OTP 9 1 2 6 7 17 5 1 0 4 4 10 4 0 2 2 3 7 -10 5
12 FC Komeetat 9 1 2 6 7 19 5 1 2 2 6 8 4 0 0 4 1 11 -12 5

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.