HIFK and Haka supporters eagerly anticipate Veikkausliiga contest at Bolt Arena

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Competition: Finland Veikkausliiga
Competition: Sat 09.July
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bolt Arena (10770 seats)

Here's the whole lot you should be aware of, and a little bit more, before the HIFK - Haka game!

Insights:
  • HIFK have the fewest scored goals (9) in Veikkausliiga
  • Haka have the most conceded goals (14) away in Veikkausliiga

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!

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HIFK form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Veikkausliiga this season. HIFK have only managed 0 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses from their games here at Bolt Arena.

The HIFK crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Ilves here at Bolt Arena.

The lack of attacking qualities in HIFK means that they have only scored 3 goals in 7 league home games, less than half a goal per match. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for HIFK with 15 goals conceded in these matches.

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Haka form and stats

Haka have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Veikkausliiga, after 1-1-4 (6 played).

Haka delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against KuPS in their previous match; a Finland Cup fixture.

Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to SJK.

Sports betting fact: Both sides have scored in 9 of this club's last 12 league fixtures.

Haka find the net regularly in their away games. 8 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. Haka have conceded 14 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these sides get together this campaign, as the statistics show this recent fixture: Haka - HIFK 2-1. Numbers for the prior ten meetings involving these two sides are: six wins for HIFK, zero draws and four wins for Haka. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.

Top Goalscorers

HakaL. Erwin
L. Erwin
7 goals
HakaL. Rogerson
L. Rogerson
3 goals
HakaS. Zarokostas
S. Zarokostas
3 goals

HIFK missing players

Haka missing players

HIFK Haka
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
12 7 2 Played P 1 6 12
1 0 0 Won W 0 1 4
3 1 0 Drew D 1 1 3
8 6 2 Lost L 0 4 5
9 3 1 Scored S 2 8 17
22 15 6 Conceded C 2 14 22
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 71% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 43% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 83% 67%
17% 14% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 50% 33%
8% 14% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 25%
58% 43% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 75%
8% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 8%
33% 57% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 17%
 
3.6 3.6 5 Corners for (avg) C F 10 5.5 5.8
6.5 5.9 4 Corners against (avg) C A 9 5 4.4
2.7 2.6 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.2 1.8
2 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.5 6.9 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 12 9.2 10.5
2.6 2.7 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 5 5.2
29% 16% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 27% 27%
 
13.7 15.6 11.5 Shots against (avg) S A 9 9.7 8.8
6 7.6 5.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 5.2 4.8
Key stats in Veikkausliiga this season:
  • All of Haka's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • HIFK have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • HIFK have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • HIFK have the fewest scored goals (9) in Veikkausliiga
  • HIFK have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in Veikkausliiga
  • HIFK have the most conceded goals (15) at home in Veikkausliiga
  • HIFK have the most dropped points from leading position (13) in Veikkausliiga
  • HIFK have the the worst goal difference (-12) at home in Veikkausliiga
  • HIFK have the the worst goal difference (-13) in Veikkausliiga
  • HIFK have yet to win a game at home.
  • HIFK haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Haka have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Haka have scored at least twice as many goals away as HIFK have scored home.
  • Haka have the most conceded goals (14) away in Veikkausliiga
  • Haka 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 KuPS 13 9 3 1 20 9 6 5 1 0 11 4 7 4 2 1 9 5 11 30
2 HJK 14 8 3 3 19 13 7 4 1 2 12 10 7 4 2 1 7 3 6 27
3 Honka 12 7 3 2 20 10 6 4 2 0 13 5 6 3 1 2 7 5 10 24
4 Inter Turku 13 5 3 5 25 18 7 3 2 2 15 9 6 2 1 3 10 9 7 18
5 Ilves 12 5 3 4 18 16 6 4 0 2 11 8 6 1 3 2 7 8 2 18
6 Oulu 13 5 3 5 17 21 7 3 2 2 9 13 6 2 1 3 8 8 -4 18
7 VPS 12 5 1 6 27 15 5 0 1 4 3 7 7 5 0 2 24 8 12 16
8 Haka 12 4 3 5 17 22 6 3 2 1 9 8 6 1 1 4 8 14 -5 15
9 SJK 12 3 3 6 11 19 6 2 2 2 7 7 6 1 1 4 4 12 -8 12
10 Lahti 13 3 3 7 14 25 6 1 1 4 3 12 7 2 2 3 11 13 -11 12
11 Mariehamn 12 2 5 5 11 18 6 2 3 1 7 7 6 0 2 4 4 11 -7 11
12 HIFK 12 1 3 8 9 22 7 0 1 6 3 15 5 1 2 2 6 7 -13 6

Read more about Veikkausliiga

Veikkausliiga is the premier division in Finnish football. It has its name from the Finnish national betting agency Veikkaus, the main sponsor. Seasons run from April to October in a league of twelve teams. These play two fixtures against each other in the regular season. After that the league table splits in two. The top teams play a championship round and the bottom half play a relegation round.