SalPa supporters put their faith in manager Kesänen to deliver victory against Honka Akatemia

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Competition: Finland Kakkonen
Competition: Sat 13.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Salon Urheilupuisto Stadion

We love the setup of this fixture, with SalPa at 3rd and Honka Akatemia in 4th. Here's our full preview!

Insights:
  • SalPa have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Honka Akatemia have the fewest conceded goals (8) away in Kakkonen

5 - 0 - 3 with 13-5. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Honka Akatemia when playing on grass like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Honka Akatemia play their home games on artifical turf so that's why we provide these numbers.

Both squads have had enough rest since their previous game. Let's wish for an active game!

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SalPa form and stats

SalPa have performed here at Salon Urheilupuisto Stadion this season with 6 wins from 8 Kakkonen matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 0 games and lost 2. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Salon Urheilupuisto Stadion.

A strong away win for SalPa against KaaPo the last match, as Ahmadi, Fagerström and Heinonen were on target. Heinonen has scored in three matches in a row. Skilful!

Before that game, the 6-3 home victory against Klubi-04.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does SalPa handle that role? We have found 6 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

Scoring bonanza? Nobody knows about this one, but we do know that 12 of the 16 latest league games with this side has had three goals or more.

Goals are plentiful at Salon Urheilupuisto Stadion in the league this season as SalPa has scored 22 goals here in 8 home games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 13 goals have been conceded. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Honka Akatemia form and stats

4 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Honka Akatemia, who have the fewest conceded goals (8) away in Kakkonen, playing as the away team in the Kakkonen this season.

Honka Akatemia have a lot to prove after their surprise loss (1-2) to GrIFK in their previous match, played at their own home ground.

Before that one, a nice away victory 3-1 at Tampere United.

We have checked recent matches where Akatemia have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 5 games were 3 victories, 0 draws and 2 defeats.

Honka Akatemia has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 15 goals from 8 games.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date logged meeting involving both these squads is the Honka Akatemia - SalPa 2-0 played previously this season. SalPa-Honka Akatemia H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: SalPa three wins, Honka Akatemia three wins, one draw. three of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

SalPaE. Heinonen
E. Heinonen
10 goals
Honka AkatemiaB. Haruna
B. Haruna
6 goals
SalPaJ. Meura
J. Meura
5 goals

SalPa missing players

Honka Akatemia missing players

SalPa Honka Akatemia
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
16 8 2 Played P 2 8 16
9 6 2 Won W 1 4 7
1 0 0 Drew D 0 2 5
6 2 0 Lost L 1 2 4
33 22 6 Scored S 1 15 35
28 13 3 Conceded C 1 8 25
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 88%
94% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 75%
75% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 38% 62%
44% 38% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 38% 50%
38% 38% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 44%
69% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 38% 62%
25% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 50% 31%
6% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 38% 19%
 
4.6 4.9 2.5 Corners for (avg) C F 8.5 6.5 5.7
4.1 2.8 2 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.1 5.2
2.6 2.1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.9 1.9
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
9.4 8.5 2 Shots (avg) S ( 14.5 12.8 11.7
4.1 3.8 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 5 5.3
51% 73% 150% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 38% 41%
 
7.8 5.5 2 Shots against (avg) S A 7 8.5 9.9
4.1 2.9 1.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 4.1 4.7
Key stats in Kakkonen this season:
  • All of SalPa's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Honka Akatemia have the fewest conceded goals (8) away in Kakkonen
  • Honka Akatemia have the most clean sheets (4) away in Kakkonen
  • SalPa have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • SalPa have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • SalPa 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 Jazz 16 8 5 3 40 25 8 4 3 1 19 11 8 4 2 2 21 14 15 29
2 I-Kissat 16 8 4 4 39 31 8 5 2 1 17 14 8 3 2 3 22 17 8 28
3 SalPa 16 9 1 6 33 28 8 6 0 2 22 13 8 3 1 4 11 15 5 28
4 Honka Akatemia 16 7 5 4 35 25 8 3 3 2 20 17 8 4 2 2 15 8 10 26
5 Klubi-04 16 7 5 4 36 30 8 6 2 0 22 9 8 1 3 4 14 21 6 26
6 Tampere United 16 7 3 6 27 25 8 4 1 3 17 13 8 3 2 3 10 12 2 24
7 HJS Akatemia 15 7 2 6 24 23 7 5 0 2 16 14 8 2 2 4 8 9 1 23
8 MuSa 15 6 3 6 28 22 7 3 2 2 11 8 8 3 1 4 17 14 6 21
9 GrIFK 15 6 3 6 24 23 7 3 1 3 9 9 8 3 2 3 15 14 1 21
10 Ilves II 16 6 2 8 24 29 9 5 2 2 17 8 7 1 0 6 7 21 -5 20
11 EPS 16 5 4 7 18 19 8 4 2 2 10 7 8 1 2 5 8 12 -1 19
12 VJS 15 5 2 8 23 28 8 5 2 1 16 9 7 0 0 7 7 19 -5 17
13 KaaPo 16 1 1 14 12 55 8 0 0 8 4 31 8 1 1 6 8 24 -43 4

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.