Honka fights Haka in Veikkausliiga fray

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Competition: Finland Veikkausliiga
Competition: Sat 23.October
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Tapiolan Urheilupuisto (70050 seats)

Honka have 26 points playing as the hosts. Haka have got 24 points using the away locker rooms. Should we expect a home win?

Insights:
  • Haka have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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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Honka form and stats

The total Veikkausliiga results playing at home this season for Honka are 4-2-5 (wins-draws-losses).

Honka lost their last game at KTP after a 0-2 scoreline.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Mariehamn that ended 1-1.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Honka, as the Veikkausliiga home game vs Oulu is only four days away.

The Honka fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 12 in 11 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Honka have conceded 13 goals.

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Haka form and stats

4 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses. That’s the product of Haka playing as the away team in the Veikkausliiga this season.

Haka played 1-1 against Lahti in their previous match.

A draw for Haka before that, at their own venue hosting Oulu (0-0).

Haka have another fixture that requires travelling in just four days, a Veikkausliiga game vs KTP. A difficult programme for them!

The attacking power of Haka when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 11 league matches away. Haka have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Haka - Honka 1-1 was the end result in these squads' latest head-to-head game, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Honka three wins, four draws and Haka three victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

HakaI. Yartey
I. Yartey
4 goals
HakaA. Vucenovic
A. Vucenovic
4 goals
HonkaE. Arko-Mensah
E. Arko-Mensah
3 goals

Honka missing players

Haka missing players

Honka Haka
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
24 12 4 Played P 3 11 24
7 4 2 Won W 1 4 7
6 3 1 Drew D 0 1 5
11 5 1 Lost L 2 6 12
29 13 5 Scored S 2 10 22
32 14 4 Conceded C 3 14 27
92% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 92%
71% 67% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 73% 67%
46% 42% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 45% 38%
29% 17% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 9% 8%
12% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
54% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 27% 33%
17% 17% 25% Clean Sheets C S 33% 36% 33%
38% 42% 25% Failed to Score F T 67% 45% 42%
 
6 6.1 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 6.3 5.9 5.8
5.1 5.6 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 5.5 5.5
1.8 1.9 2.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.5 2
3 3 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
8.5 9.5 10 Shots (avg) S ( 8 7.4 8
3.5 3.8 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.8 3.2
35% 29% 42% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 32% 28%
Key stats in Veikkausliiga this season:
  • Haka have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  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 22 15 4 3 38 14 11 7 3 1 18 5 11 8 1 2 20 9 24 49
2 HJK 22 15 4 3 32 12 11 7 2 2 17 8 11 8 2 1 15 4 20 49
3 Inter Turku 22 12 3 7 36 22 11 7 2 2 20 9 11 5 1 5 16 13 14 39
4 SJK 22 11 4 7 29 24 11 6 3 2 22 12 11 5 1 5 7 12 5 37
5 HIFK 22 9 6 7 23 23 11 4 2 5 12 18 11 5 4 2 11 5 0 33
6 Ilves 22 10 3 9 21 23 11 8 1 2 13 7 11 2 2 7 8 16 -2 33
7 Lahti 22 8 8 6 27 25 11 5 3 3 14 11 11 3 5 3 13 14 2 32
8 Honka 22 7 5 10 28 29 11 4 2 5 12 13 11 3 3 5 16 16 -1 26
9 Haka 22 7 3 12 21 26 11 3 2 6 11 12 11 4 1 6 10 14 -5 24
10 Mariehamn 22 7 2 13 20 32 11 3 1 7 9 17 11 4 1 6 11 15 -12 23
11 Oulu 22 5 3 14 17 35 11 3 2 6 8 14 11 2 1 8 9 21 -18 18
12 KTP 22 1 5 16 18 45 11 0 2 9 7 21 11 1 3 7 11 24 -27 8

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.