RoPS vs OLS: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Finland Kakkonen
Competition: Sat 06.August
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Rovaniemen Keskuskenttä (4000 seats)

Kakkonen: Two teams in pretty good form get together for this fixture. OLS could have a slight advantage with their 3rd position in the standings?

Insights:
  • RoPS have the most scored goals (21) at home in Kakkonen
  • OLS have the most scored goals (16) away in Kakkonen

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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RoPS form and stats

3 victories, 4 draws and 0 defeats. That’s what RoPS have to build on here at Rovaniemen Keskuskenttä in the Kakkonen.

RoPS are returning here after visiting FC Komeetat and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. Olabisi and Venäläinen scored the goal(s). Venäläinen has scored in five games in a row. Impressive!

Ahead of that match, RoPS won a home game hosting KajHa (6-3).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does RoPS handle that role? We have found 8 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 5 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.

With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the RoPS defense is not exactly impregnable. 11 goals conceded from 7 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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OLS form and stats

OLS's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed OLS collect 14 points from their 7 away matches in the Kakkonen. 4 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat).

OLS won their last game, 3-0 versus Kraft played at home.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus VIFK that ended 1-1.

OLS are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat. From a total of 4 matches.

Take note that 8 of this team's 10 most recent league fixtures have ended with three or more goals.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, OLS are regular goalscorers on their travels.

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these two sides meet this season, as the records show this recent game: OLS - RoPS 3-2.

Top Goalscorers

RoPSE. Venäläinen
E. Venäläinen
12 goals
RoPSA. Savolainen
A. Savolainen
6 goals
RoPST. Lakela
T. Lakela
4 goals

RoPS missing players

OLS missing players

RoPS OLS
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 7 3 Played P 2 7 13
5 3 0 Won W 1 4 7
6 4 3 Drew D 1 2 2
2 0 0 Lost L 0 1 4
29 21 6 Scored S 4 16 25
19 11 6 Conceded C 1 7 15
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
92% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 85%
62% 86% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 71% 69%
54% 71% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 43% 38%
23% 29% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 15%
69% 86% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 71% 62%
23% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 29% 31%
8% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 8%
 
3.9 4 5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 3.6 4.2
3.9 3.7 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5 4.7
1.4 1.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.4 1.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.5 9.3 7 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 8.1 9
4.8 5.7 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.5 4.6 4.9
51% 52% 55% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 50% 37%
 
11.9 10.4 12.3 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 11.6 11.2
5.9 5 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 5.1 4.8
Key stats in Kakkonen this season:
  • All of OLS's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of RoPS's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • OLS have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • OLS have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • OLS have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • OLS have the most scored goals (16) away in Kakkonen
  • OLS have the the best goal difference (+9) away in Kakkonen
  • OLS haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • RoPS have not yet lost a game at home.
  • RoPS have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • RoPS have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • RoPS have the most scored goals (21) at home in Kakkonen
  • RoPS 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 13 10 3 0 33 9 7 5 2 0 19 3 6 5 1 0 14 6 24 33
2 VIFK 13 8 3 2 21 11 6 4 1 1 12 4 7 4 2 1 9 7 10 27
3 OLS 13 7 2 4 25 15 6 3 0 3 9 8 7 4 2 1 16 7 10 23
4 JS Hercules 13 7 2 4 22 16 7 5 1 1 16 6 6 2 1 3 6 10 6 23
5 Kraft 13 6 4 3 18 14 8 3 3 2 9 6 5 3 1 1 9 8 4 22
6 RoPS 13 5 6 2 29 19 7 3 4 0 21 11 6 2 2 2 8 8 10 21
7 Vaajakoski 13 5 4 4 19 18 5 0 3 2 4 7 8 5 1 2 15 11 1 19
8 GBK 13 3 3 7 19 31 6 2 1 3 8 12 7 1 2 4 11 19 -12 12
9 OTP 13 3 2 8 15 23 7 1 0 6 7 16 6 2 2 2 8 7 -8 11
10 KajHa 13 2 4 7 20 29 6 1 1 4 11 15 7 1 3 3 9 14 -9 10
11 JBK 13 2 3 8 13 25 6 1 1 4 7 11 7 1 2 4 6 14 -12 9
12 FC Komeetat 13 1 2 10 7 31 7 1 2 4 6 13 6 0 0 6 1 18 -24 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.