The brand new season is about to start and the regulars are trembling with anticipation. It’s a new beginning as Kings host LehPa for the opening fixture at Kuopio Nurmi Rauhalahti. Keep reading!
This should be an absorbing fixture with lots of spark and excitement as both sides are well recovered since they last played a game. Bring it on!
Kings form and stats
In the previous season, Kings's league stats were 10 wins, 1 draw and 9 losses, results that produced 7th position in the Kolmonen. During these 20 matches they scored {0 goals-1} and let in 0. Appearing as the home team in the former season Kings delivered 7-0-3 (win-draw-lost) with {0 goals-2} and 0 conceded.
LehPa form and stats
Let's have a look at how LehPa performed last season in the Kolmonen: They landed a 6th position in the league table after playing out 10 victories, 2 draws and 8 defeats. In total they scored 0 and conceded {0 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 0 and lost 5 with 0/0 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: three - one - three (Kings wins - draws - LehPa wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.
Kings missing players
LehPa missing players
| Kings | LehPa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 40% |
| 75% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 75% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 60% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 2 | 8 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 1.8 |
| 0.8 | 3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 7 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1.5 | 6 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
| 167% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 133% |
| 1.5 | 6 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 3.4 |
| 0.5 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Kings | Last season | LehPa | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 20 | 10 | Played | P | 10 | 20 | ||
| 10 | 7 | Won | W | 5 | 10 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 8 | ||
| 34 | 20 | Scored | S | 19 | 39 | ||
| 35 | 11 | Conceded | C | 24 | 38 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | ||
| 90% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | ||
| 75% | 70% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 80% | ||
| 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 80% | 70% | ||
| 20% | 10% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 30% | 40% | ||
| 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 45% | ||
| 30% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 10% | 30% | ||
| 30% | 10% | Failed to Score | F T | 30% | 35% | ||
| 4.8 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 3.6 | ||
| 4 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.9 | ||
| 1.1 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.1 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9.4 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.4 | 5.6 | ||
| 4.6 | 7.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 2.7 | ||
| 31% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 47% | ||
| 11.5 | 5.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.6 | 12.7 | ||
| 5.8 | 2.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8 | 7 | ||
| 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 | Kuopion Elo | 20 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 |
| 2 | Jyväskylä Blackbird | 20 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| 3 | Barca | 20 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| 4 | PK-37 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| 5 | JJK Jyvaskyla II | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| 6 | LehPa | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| 7 | Kings | 20 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| 8 | JPS | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| 9 | Riverball | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| 10 | KeuPa | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 11 | SaPa Pieksamaki | 20 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Warkaus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |