Betting prediction and preview: HIFK 2 fancied to be better team when visiting FC Espoo

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Competition: Finland Kolmonen - Etelä
Competition: Wed 31.May
Match begins: 16:15 (UTC)
Venue: Säterinniitty Tekonurmi (1000 seats)

It's the Kolmonen - Etelä opening game for these participants, whom at last are competing for points again. Will FC Espoo or HIFK 2 get that key first three points?

Insights:
  • FC Espoo have lost all their home matches so far.
  • HIFK 2 have scored in all their away matches so far.

One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on grass and that the visiting HIFK 2 have a different surface at their stadium (artifical turf). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on grass is 3-2-3 (win-draw-loss) from eight matches.

Both participants have had ample time to rest since their previous match. Let's have faith in that this will be an active fixture!

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FC Espoo form and stats

In the previous season, FC Espoo's league stats were 15 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses, resulting in 3rd place in the Kolmonen - Etelä. In these 22 matches they scored {0 goals-1} and gave away 0. Performing as the home team in the previous season FC Espoo generated 10-0-1 (win-draw-lost) with {0 goals-2} and 0 conceded.

Goals keep flowing in this club's league fixtures, with 5 in a row having at least three goals (over 2.5).

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HIFK 2 form and stats

Let's have a look at how HIFK 2 performed last season in the Kolmonen - Etelä: They landed a 9th position in the league table after playing out 8 victories, 1 draw and 13 defeats. In total they scored 0 and conceded {0 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 0 and lost 8 with 0/0 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last two meetings: zero - one - one (FC Espoo wins - draws - HIFK 2 wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

FC Espoo missing players

HIFK 2 missing players

FC Espoo HIFK 2
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
5 3 0 Played P 0 3 6
1 0 0 Won W 0 2 4
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
4 3 0 Lost L 0 1 2
6 4 0 Scored S 0 5 7
17 13 0 Conceded C 0 4 5
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 33%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 17%
40% 67% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 17%
40% 67% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 17%
60% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 17%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 67% 67%
40% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 17%
 
3.8 5.7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.3 3.2
6.4 6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4.7 4
2.2 1.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0.7 1.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
5.6 6 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 6 6.3
2.8 3.3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.3 3.7
43% 40% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 38% 32%
 
11 11 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 8 7.8
6.2 7.3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4 3.8
Key stats in Kolmonen - Etelä this season:
  • All of FC Espoo's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • FC Espoo have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • FC Espoo have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • FC Espoo have lost all their home matches so far.
  • FC Espoo have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • FC Espoo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • HIFK 2 have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • HIFK 2 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • HIFK 2 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 EBK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 EIF II 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 EPS II 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 EsPa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 FC Espoo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 GrIFK U23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 HIFK 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Kirkkonummi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Kurvin Vauhti 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 LJS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 NuPS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Töölön Taisto 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 EPS II 22 16 3 3 0 0 11 7 1 3 0 0 11 9 2 0 0 0 0 51
2 SexyPöxyt 22 16 2 4 0 0 11 10 0 1 0 0 11 6 2 3 0 0 0 50
3 FC Espoo 22 15 2 5 0 0 11 10 0 1 0 0 11 5 2 4 0 0 0 47
4 EBK 22 14 0 8 0 0 11 7 0 4 0 0 11 7 0 4 0 0 0 42
5 EIF II 22 10 3 9 0 0 11 5 2 4 0 0 11 5 1 5 0 0 0 33
6 GrIFK U23 22 10 2 10 0 0 11 7 1 3 0 0 11 3 1 7 0 0 0 32
7 Kirkkonummi 22 9 3 10 0 0 11 6 0 5 0 0 11 3 3 5 0 0 0 30
8 EsPa 22 8 4 10 0 0 11 4 2 5 0 0 11 4 2 5 0 0 0 28
9 SaPa 22 7 6 9 0 0 11 4 4 3 0 0 11 3 2 6 0 0 0 27
10 Finnkurd 22 5 3 14 0 0 11 2 3 6 0 0 11 3 0 8 0 0 0 18
11 BK-46 22 4 2 16 0 0 11 3 2 6 0 0 11 1 0 10 0 0 0 14
12 LePa 22 2 2 18 0 0 11 2 1 8 0 0 11 0 1 10 0 0 0 8