Match preview: 12 points split the participants so far this season, Sporting Kristina having done best. Can VPV pull off a surprise?
- VPV have the most conceded goals (20) at home in Kolmonen - Länsi
- Sporting Kristina have the the best goal difference (+12) in Kolmonen - Länsi
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
VPV form and stats
0-0-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Kolmonen - Länsi numbers at home for VPV so far this season. The home stadium (Palosaaren jalkapallokenttä) is supposed to be a fortress, but for VPV it's been a house of straw as the last four games here have all been lost. Can they turn things around?
No payout for VPV in their previous match, an away game at KPV Akatemia that ended in defeat 1-5. As you see from the result above, VPV suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
Ahead of that match, VPV lost 0-4 at home to Kiisto.VPV aren't scoring a lot here at Palosaaren jalkapallokenttä in the league, with only 2 goals from 4 games. VPV have allowed more than three conceded goals on average in their home matches so far.
Sporting Kristina form and stats
It's gone fairly well in the Kolmonen - Länsi away games so far for Sporting Kristina with six points collected from three matches.
The followers enjoyed Sporting Kristina's previous game versus Nykarleby IK (placed 9th), a 5-0 win played at home. As mentioned above, Sporting Kristina was the only team on the pitch versus Nykarleby IK in their previous game, winning 5-0. This could be a tougher task.
Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting SJK-juniorit's place.The Kristina manager Lindström has seen his team go crazy on the road this season, having scored 11 goals in 3 league matches away. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Sporting Kristina's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 8 goals in 3 travels.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): VPV one win, one draw and Sporting Kristina one victory. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.VPV missing players
Sporting Kristina missing players
| VPV | Sporting Kristina | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Scored | S | 7 | 11 | 21 |
| 25 | 20 | 7 | Conceded | C | 4 | 8 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 67% | 50% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 67% | 50% |
| 33% | 25% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 50% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 50% | 75% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 4.7 | 3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| 4 | 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| 2.3 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 20 | 17 | 17 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 12 | 10.5 | 10.5 |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 58% | 52% | 52% |
| 14.3 | 18 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 10.5 | 10.5 |
| 7 | 9 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 5 | 5 |
- All of Sporting Kristina's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of VPV's home-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
- Sporting Kristina have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Sporting Kristina have scored more than double the goals of VPV.
- Sporting Kristina have the most scored goals in the second half (8) in Kolmonen - Länsi
- Sporting Kristina have the the best goal difference (+12) in Kolmonen - Länsi
- Sporting Kristina haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- VPV have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- VPV have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- VPV have lost all their home matches so far.
- VPV have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- VPV have the most conceded goals (20) at home in Kolmonen - Länsi
- VPV have the the worst goal difference (-18) at home in Kolmonen - Länsi
- VPV have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- VPV 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 | Sporting Kristina | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 15 |
| 2 | VPS II | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 14 |
| 3 | Korsnas | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 13 |
| 4 | KPV Akatemia | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | SJK-juniorit | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 12 |
| 6 | SIF | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 7 | Kiisto | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | Esse IK | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | Nykarleby IK | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -6 | 4 |
| 10 | Norrvalla | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -6 | 3 |
| 11 | VPV | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -21 | 3 |
| 12 | Ylivieska | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | -22 | 0 |
