Only three points good enough for HJK in Mariehamn game

Mariehamn play their home matches on grass, while this fixture is played on artifical turf. The latest data for Mariehamn when playing on artifical turf are 6 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats from 16 matches. They have managed to score 20 goals and conceded 27 times in these fixtures.

HJK form and stats

It's the first season at a new level for HJK as they were promoted from Veikkausliiga last season. Happy days that were secured through 15 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses from 22 games. The team scored 17 goals at home last season and conceded 8. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.

HJK have prepared for this season with two friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these two matches are 1 victories, 0 draws and 1 losses. In these games, HJK have scored 3 goals and conceded 2 times.

Mariehamn form and stats

The last season was not a pleasant experience for Mariehamn as they could not accumulate enough points to survive. After only 7 victories from 22 games, relegation was a fact. Mariehamn's manager Syberyjski are hoping to lead the team right back to Veikkausliiga at the first attempt.

As mentioned above, the bookmakers do not believe the away team will get anything from this match. Checking Mariehamn's match history for similar games we find four matches. The home team won four of these as expected, two of them by at least two goals. Mariehamn managed zero draws and zero surprise wins.

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings featuring these squads: HJK won eight, Mariehamn were winners in one and we saw one draw. seven games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with less than 2,5 goals.

HJK missing players

Mariehamn missing players