Statistics people will highlight a significant contrast in performance between these sides based on table positions so far, with Honka ahead of KTP by 6 points.
- KTP is in the worst form (0-2-3)
It's no vacation for neither Honka nor KTP as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Honka form and stats
When playing at home in the Veikkausliiga, Honka have managed 1 win, 1 draw and suffered 2 defeats from 4 games. Game days at Tapiolan Urheilupuisto have recently become somewhat of a nightmare for Honka as they have lost three home games in a row. It hurts.
The Honka crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to KTP here at Tapiolan Urheilupuisto.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Oulu with a 3-1 scoreline.It should be considered that a peek at the 10 most recent league fixtures reveals that 8 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored).
Honka have scored {3 league goals} here from 4 matches, not a lot. Honka are not conceding a lot of goals here at Tapiolan Urheilupuisto in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 4 matches.
KTP form and stats
The Veikkausliiga season is young and KTP have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far.
KTP have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 180 minutes ago. Furtado was the goal scorer.
Two away games in a row for KTP, whose manager Leppälahti could celebrate last time after the win against Honka. That win felt sweet as this club had gone five league matches without victory.
Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus SJK.Many goals are not expected from the visiting KTP as they have only managed to score 2 times from 3 away games in the league. KTP's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 5 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head data (for the preceeding six meetings): Honka won four games, one match ended with a draw and KTP got one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / three.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Muzinga 2 goals |   W. Pozo-Venta 2 goals | L. Paz Kaufmann 1 goals |
Honka missing players
KTP missing players
| Honka | KTP | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| 80% | 80% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 75% | 78% |
| 50% | 40% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 25% | 56% |
| 20% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 40% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 60% | 80% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 56% |
| 5.2 | 4.8 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4 | 5.2 |
| 3.6 | 2.6 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 5.4 |
| 1.5 | 2.2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.8 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.3 | 8.6 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 6.2 | 6.9 |
| 2.7 | 2.6 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 2.3 |
| 30% | 23% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 38% | 38% |
| 7.8 | 6.4 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 7.2 | 10.2 |
| 2.7 | 2.4 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 4.1 |
- KTP have the the worst goal difference (-6) in Veikkausliiga
- KTP have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- KTP is in the worst form (0-2-3)
| 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 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | HJK | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 18 |
| 3 | SJK | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 17 |
| 4 | Honka | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| 5 | Oulu | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | -3 | 11 |
| 6 | Haka | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| 7 | Ilves | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 8 |
| 8 | Lahti | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 6 |
| 9 | VPS | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 6 |
| 10 | KTP | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -6 | 6 |
| 11 | Mariehamn | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 12 | Inter Turku | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 4 |
