Kiisto are all set for a new challenge after their 0-7 vs Korsnas last time. Esse IK are coming to town!
- Kiisto have not yet lost a game at home.
- Esse IK have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in Kolmonen - Länsi
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.
Kiisto form and stats
Home games in the Kolmonen - Länsi have been a walk in the park for Kiisto so far, with 25 points won from 9 matches; 8 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. After failing to beat VPS II here at Elisa Stadion, Kiisto has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with six wins in a row.
Kiisto are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-7 away versus Korsnas. As you see from the result above, Kiisto suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
Ahead of that match, Kiisto won a home game hosting Ylivieska (5-2).Goal fest? We don't know what will happen in this one, but we do know that 17 of the 19 most recent league games with this side has seen three or more goals.
With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Kiisto is on fire here. A stunning 31 from 9 league matches. Kiisto have conceded 12 in these home matches.
Esse IK form and stats
There's been little loot from Esse IK's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 9 away games in the Kolmonen - Länsi. Esse IK only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 3 draws. Esse IK has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Esse IK are travelling after their nice 5-2 home win in the match against Norrvalla (placed 11th). Those three points felt nice as this team had gone three league matches without victory. A bizarre game with masses of goals last time out for Esse, as mentioned above. 7 goals in that fixture, will this match be as full of joy?
Prior to that match, the Esse IK manager faced defeat when travelling to SIF and losing 1-6.Goal hungry football fans should note that 10 of this club's 11 latest league games have ended with three goals or more.
Esse IK have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 19 goals from 9 away matches. For Esse IK, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. It's worth mentioning that 11 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides faced each other previously this season: Esse IK - Kiisto 1-2. Stats for the preceeding two meetings between these two teams are: one win for Kiisto, zero draws and one win for Esse IK. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: one game.
Kiisto missing players
Esse IK missing players
| Kiisto | Esse IK | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 10 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 45 | 31 | 7 | Scored | S | 3 | 19 | 44 |
| 35 | 12 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 22 | 38 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 78% | 84% |
| 53% | 67% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 78% | 68% |
| 37% | 44% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 37% |
| 58% | 78% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 78% | 84% |
| 16% | 22% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 22% | 16% |
| 26% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4.1 | 2.6 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8 | 5.5 | 5.7 |
| 4.9 | 5 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| 0.9 | 0.6 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.2 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10.7 | 10 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 17 | 16.5 | 16.4 |
| 5 | 5 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 7.8 | 7.8 |
| 44% | 76% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 32% | 31% |
| 10.2 | 9.8 | 16 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 11.2 | 12.2 |
| 3.8 | 3.4 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 7 | 6.6 |
- All of Esse IK's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Kiisto's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Esse IK have scored in all their matches so far.
- Esse IK have the most matches over the total-line (8) in Kolmonen - Länsi
- Esse IK have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in Kolmonen - Länsi
- Esse IK haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Kiisto have not yet lost a game at home.
- Kiisto have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Kiisto have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Kiisto have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Kiisto have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Kiisto 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 | Korsnas | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 89 | 47 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 31 | 42 | 44 |
| 2 | VPS II | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 50 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 32 | 43 |
| 3 | Sporting Kristina | 19 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 57 | 28 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 29 | 39 |
| 4 | SIF | 19 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 53 | 32 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 37 |
| 5 | KPV Akatemia | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 54 | 39 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 27 | 15 | 31 |
| 6 | Kiisto | 19 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 45 | 35 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 10 | 31 |
| 7 | Esse IK | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 44 | 38 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 6 | 30 |
| 8 | SJK-juniorit | 19 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 43 | 36 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 7 | 28 |
| 9 | Nykarleby IK | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 38 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 25 | -4 | 18 |
| 10 | VPV | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 62 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 28 | -36 | 17 |
| 11 | Norrvalla | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 35 | 60 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 37 | -25 | 14 |
| 12 | Ylivieska | 19 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 113 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 49 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 64 | -97 | 0 |