Only the second game in the Kakkonen for these teams and it's all to play for here at Salon Urheilupuisto Stadion as SalPa welcomes HJS Akatemia. Check out this preview!
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.
It should be mentioned that HJS Akatemia play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for HJS Akatemia on grass are 2 victories, 2 draws and 9 defeats from 13 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 16-27. You can compare this with overall results below.
SalPa form and stats
Last season, SalPa's league statistics were 4 wins, 6 draws and 7 losses, resulting in a 9th position in the Kakkonen. Over these 17 matches they scored 29 goals and conceded 34. Playing at home last season SalPa managed 0-5-4 (win-draw-lost) with 9 goals and 21 conceded.
The home team returns to Salon Urheilupuisto Stadion after being equal after 90 minutes with Jazz (placed 5th) on their last time out; the Kakkonen game ended 0-0.
A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at HJS Akatemia.HJS Akatemia form and stats
Let's have a look at how HJS Akatemia performed last season in the Kakkonen-LohkoB: They landed a 3rd position in the league table after playing out 8 victories, 4 draws and 5 defeats. In total they scored 32 and conceded 30 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 1 and lost 5 with 16/22 goals scored/conceded.
Akatemia's last game was the home draw against KaaPo (2-2). The match against KaaPo looked like a defeat for Akatemia, but they did not accept the outcome and clawed their way back to 2-2. S. Stenius equalized in the 90th minute.
Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against SalPa.Head 2 Head
SalPa-HJS Akatemia H2H statistics last five meetings regardless of arena: SalPa two wins, HJS Akatemia two wins, one draw. four of these five matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).SalPa missing players
HJS Akatemia missing players
| SalPa | HJS Akatemia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| SalPa | Last season | HJS Akatemia | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 17 | 9 | Played | P | 9 | 17 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 8 | ||
| 6 | 5 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Lost | L | 5 | 5 | ||
| 29 | 9 | Scored | S | 16 | 32 | ||
| 34 | 21 | Conceded | C | 22 | 30 | ||
| 94% | 89% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | ||
| 88% | 89% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 89% | 76% | ||
| 71% | 56% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 78% | 65% | ||
| 59% | 56% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 56% | 47% | ||
| 41% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 44% | 35% | ||
| 76% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 56% | 53% | ||
| 6% | 11% | Clean Sheets | C S | 11% | 29% | ||
| 24% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 24% | ||
| 3.4 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.4 | 6.8 | ||
| 6.1 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.4 | 3.9 | ||
| 2.2 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.5 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8.4 | 8.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.4 | 10.7 | ||
| 4.2 | 3.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.6 | ||
| 41% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 34% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | HJS Akatemia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | KaaPo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | I-Kissat | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Ilves II | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Jazz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | SalPa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | EPS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | GrIFK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Honka Akatemia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | PIF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | TPV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | VJS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Klubi-04 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 56 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 7 | 42 | 49 |
| 2 | Ilves II | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 39 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 34 |
| 3 | HJS Akatemia | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 30 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 2 | 28 |
| 4 | PIF | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 27 |
| 5 | Atlantis | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 42 | 41 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 23 | 1 | 26 |
| 6 | KaaPo | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 35 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 24 |
| 7 | Jazz | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 21 |
| 8 | GrIFK | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 41 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 20 | -9 | 19 |
| 9 | SalPa | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 13 | -5 | 18 |
| 10 | TPV | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 20 | -14 | 18 |
| 11 | FC Espoo | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 39 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 21 | -17 | 11 |
| 12 | P-Iirot | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 46 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 29 | -36 | 8 |