OTP prepare for this after their 2-0 result against Kraft, a game they learned a lot from. How will they do against JBK?
- OTP have the most clean sheets (6) in Kakkonen
- JBK have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
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!
OTP form and stats
When playing at home in the Kakkonen, OTP, who have the most clean sheets (6) in Kakkonen, have managed 4 wins, 1 draw and suffered 0 defeats from 5 games. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for OTP, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Tommi Lindholm not having conceded a league goal in 194 minutes.
It's back home for OTP, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Kraft away with the result 2-0. S. Thurling and K. Belov found the net in that victory.
Before that game, the 4-0 home victory against RoPS II.Goals are plentiful at Oulu-lehti Areena in the league this season as OTP has scored 13 goals here in 5 home games. OTP have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 1 goal.
JBK form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Kakkonen travels is 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats.
JBK's previous game was their home loss versus VIFK (0-1).
Prior to that match, the JBK manager K. Huckstepp faced defeat when travelling to SJK Akatemia and losing 1-8.The attacking power of JBK when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 5 league matches away. The JBK defense is as useful as an ashtray on a motorcycle, having conceded 16 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result JBK - OTP 2-2 entered in the official records. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's zero OTP victories, one draw and two JBK wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Ibiyomi 5 goals | C. Chukwu 4 goals | J. Vääräniemi 4 goals |
OTP missing players
JBK missing players
| OTP | JBK | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 25 | 13 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 4 | 17 |
| 10 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 8 | 16 | 24 |
| 92% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 92% |
| 83% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 75% |
| 58% | 60% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 80% | 67% |
| 50% | 60% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 40% | 42% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 40% | 33% |
| 42% | 20% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 67% |
| 50% | 80% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 17% |
| 17% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 25% |
| 4.5 | 4.2 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 4.4 | 5.2 |
| 4.5 | 4.8 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.8 | 4.7 |
| 2 | 1.6 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.2 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12.9 | 13.2 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3 | 7.6 | 8.8 |
| 5.6 | 5.6 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.4 | 3.8 |
| 37% | 46% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 33% | 37% |
- JBK have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- JBK have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- OTP have not yet lost a game at home.
- OTP have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- OTP have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- OTP have scored at least twice as many goals at home as JBK have scored away.
- OTP have the most clean sheets (6) in Kakkonen
- OTP have the most points from losing position (8) in Kakkonen
| 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 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 49 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 27 | 29 |
| 2 | OTP | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 24 |
| 3 | Vaajakoski | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 21 |
| 4 | JJK | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 18 |
| 5 | JS Hercules | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 18 |
| 6 | JBK | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 16 | -7 | 18 |
| 7 | VIFK | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 16 |
| 8 | OLS | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -5 | 13 |
| 9 | PS Kemi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | RoPS II | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 13 |
| 10 | Kraft | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 14 | -9 | 12 |
| 11 | GBK | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | -20 | 9 |
| 12 | Kemi City | 12 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -14 | 6 |