SalPa manager Suonperä looking for three points in MuSa showdown

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Competition: Finland Kakkonen
Competition: Sat 09.July
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Salon Urheilupuisto Stadion

SalPa are thought of as expected winners of this home game versus MuSa, if the league table is to be trusted. Or are we in for a surprise?

Insights:
  • SalPa have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Kakkonen
  • MuSa have scored in all their away matches so far.

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.

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SalPa form and stats

The complete Kakkonen statistics playing at home this season for SalPa are 4-0-1 (wins-draws-losses).

No payout for SalPa in their previous match, an away game at HJS Akatemia that ended in defeat 2-3. The first setback in the shape of a loss after going undefeated through three league matches.

In the game before, an away victory match versus EPS with a 2-0 scoreline.

SalPa can score goals in their home matches. After 5 league matches they have found the net 12 times. SalPa's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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MuSa form and stats

1-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for MuSa in their Kakkonen matches away. MuSa has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

The club members enjoyed MuSa's previous match versus Klubi-04 (placed 2nd), a 3-1 win played at home. That victory felt nice as this team had gone five league fixtures without winning.

Prior to that match, the MuSa manager Ulanen faced defeat when travelling to Honka Akatemia and losing 1-2.

We have checked recent matches where MuSa have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 10 games were 4 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 8 of this side's 10 latest league matches have ended with three goals or more.

After this away game MuSa return home for a Kakkonen game against Jazz. That game is only four sleeps after this.

As for defending, MuSa rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 9 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: six wins for SalPa, one draw and three wins for MuSa. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

SalPaE. Heinonen
E. Heinonen
7 goals
SalPaJ. Meura
J. Meura
4 goals
MuSaJ. Rämä
J. Rämä
4 goals

SalPa missing players

MuSa missing players

SalPa MuSa
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
11 5 2 Played P 1 5 10
6 4 1 Won W 0 1 3
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 3
5 1 1 Lost L 1 3 4
19 12 4 Scored S 2 10 20
18 6 2 Conceded C 3 9 15
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 90%
91% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 90%
73% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 80% 80%
36% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 60% 60%
27% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 40% 30%
64% 80% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 80% 80%
27% 20% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 20%
9% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 10%
 
3.7 4.6 7 Corners for (avg) C F 7 7.8 7
4.3 3 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 3.6 3.2
2.8 2.4 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.4 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
8 5.6 8.5 Shots (avg) S ( 7 10.6 12.8
3.2 2.8 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 4.4 5.4
54% 86% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 45% 41%
 
7.6 4.6 6 Shots against (avg) S A 9 7.4 7
3.9 2.4 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 4 3.8
Key stats in Kakkonen this season:
  • All of MuSa's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of SalPa's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • MuSa have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • MuSa have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • MuSa haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • SalPa have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • SalPa have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • SalPa have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Kakkonen
  • SalPa have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • 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 Tampere United 10 7 1 2 22 13 5 4 1 0 14 6 5 3 0 2 8 7 9 22
2 Klubi-04 11 6 3 2 24 14 5 5 0 0 13 3 6 1 3 2 11 11 10 21
3 I-Kissat 11 6 2 3 31 23 6 4 1 1 15 13 5 2 1 2 16 10 8 20
4 SalPa 11 6 0 5 19 18 5 4 0 1 12 6 6 2 0 4 7 12 1 18
5 Honka Akatemia 11 4 5 2 23 20 7 3 3 1 19 15 4 1 2 1 4 5 3 17
6 HJS Akatemia 11 5 1 5 18 21 5 3 0 2 10 13 6 2 1 3 8 8 -3 16
7 Jazz 10 3 5 2 26 20 4 1 3 0 9 7 6 2 2 2 17 13 6 14
8 VJS 11 4 2 5 19 19 6 4 2 0 13 6 5 0 0 5 6 13 0 14
9 MuSa 10 3 3 4 20 15 5 2 2 1 10 6 5 1 1 3 10 9 5 12
10 GrIFK 11 3 3 5 17 18 5 1 1 3 5 8 6 2 2 2 12 10 -1 12
11 EPS 10 3 3 4 8 11 5 2 1 2 3 5 5 1 2 2 5 6 -3 12
12 Ilves II 10 3 1 6 17 22 5 2 1 2 11 7 5 1 0 4 6 15 -5 10
13 KaaPo 11 1 1 9 7 37 6 0 0 6 1 21 5 1 1 3 6 16 -30 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.