These two teams have had problems getting enough points so far, but three lovely points in this vital game would definitely provide a boost. Let's hear it for PeKa - PKKU!
- PeKa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- PKKU have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
These are busy days for the host team, as they had a match only four days ago in the Kakkonen. Thankfully the previous game, versus PEPO, was also a home game here at Arto Tolsa Areena. The away team is better rested.
PeKa form and stats
PeKa have collected 14 points from their Kakkonen home games so far after 4-2-2.
Stress levels are on the rise for PeKa's attacking players as they have now played 191 minutes without scoring in a league game. N. Pietiläinen was their last goal scorer.
The PeKa fans got no joy from their last match, a Kakkonen game also here at Arto Tolsa Areena: A 0-1 defeat against PEPO (placed 2nd).
Prior to that, an away loss at KuFu-98.The PeKa fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 8 league matches. 8 goals have been conceded.
PKKU form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for PKKU so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-6 (win-draw-lose).
PKKU had fun at their own home (Arto Tolsa Areena) last time out, beating Kiffen 2-1. R. Tiberi and A. Haapalainen scored. A. Haapalainen came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Kiffen last time out, making the manager R. Hakanpää feel like a tactical genius.
That result followed a home victory 4-0 versus MYPA.PKKU find the net regularly in their away games. 8 goals from 8 away fixtures in the league. For PKKU, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  R. Tiberi 5 goals | H. Toivonen 5 goals |  J. Laitinen 4 goals |
PeKa missing players
PKKU missing players
| PeKa | PKKU | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 22 | 12 | 5 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 23 |
| 32 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 7 | 17 | 30 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 88% |
| 53% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 38% | 47% |
| 35% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 25% | 35% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 25% | 18% |
| 59% | 62% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 47% |
| 18% | 25% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 24% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 47% |
| 4.6 | 5 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.4 | 4.2 |
| 4.9 | 3.6 | 1.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 4.6 | 4.5 |
| 1.9 | 2.4 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.1 | 7.9 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.5 | 6.8 | 7.9 |
| 3.5 | 3.4 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.5 | 4.2 |
| 37% | 44% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 29% | 32% |
- PKKU have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- PKKU have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- PKKU have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- PKKU haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- PeKa 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 | JaPS | 19 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 59 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 33 | 46 |
| 2 | PEPO | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 43 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 28 | 39 |
| 3 | Atlantis | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 34 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 30 |
| 4 | Reipas | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 26 |
| 5 | NJS | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 24 |
| 6 | KuFu-98 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 5 | 22 |
| 7 | KäPa | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 22 |
| 8 | Kiffen | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 20 | -11 | 20 |
| 9 | PeKa | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 24 | -10 | 19 |
| 10 | MYPA | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 25 | 43 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 26 | -18 | 19 |
| 11 | PKKU | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -7 | 17 |
| 12 | MiPK | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 50 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 24 | -35 | 12 |