Honka meet Mariehamn as clear favourites: Full football preview

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Competition: Finland Veikkausliiga
Competition: Wed 07.June
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Tapiolan Urheilupuisto (70050 seats)

A total of eleven games are done and Honka are 6 points ahead of Mariehamn. How will it turn out?

Insights:
  • Honka have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Veikkausliiga
  • Mariehamn have the most conceded goals in the second half (10) in Veikkausliiga

It's no vacation for neither Honka nor Mariehamn 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.

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Honka form and stats

Honka have collected 4 points from their Veikkausliiga home games so far after 1-1-3. With Honka having lost three times in a row here, the pressure is increasing on the manager Vasara.

Honka are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 206 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Baúque).

Honka are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Inter Turku.

In the match before, 1-1 away to HJK (after extra-time, 2-4 on penalties) (Finland Cup).

It should be added that a glance at the 11 most recent league matches shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Honka as they are travelling to their away game against Ilves in the Veikkausliiga. That match is four days after this one.

Honka aren't scoring a lot here at Tapiolan Urheilupuisto in the league, with only {3 goals} from 5 games. From these home matches, Honka have conceded only 4 goals.

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Mariehamn form and stats

0 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Mariehamn playing as the away team in the Veikkausliiga this season.

Two away games in a row for Mariehamn, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 2-3 versus Oulu. That loss was their first after three consecutive league games winning points.

Before that, the Finland Cup victory away at TuRaKe.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting SJK in just four days.

Mariehamn have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 4 league away games 5 goals have been scored.

Head 2 Head

Honka have managed a streak of 5 consecutive games without defeat (1-4-0) when facing Mariehamn.

Top Goalscorers

HonkaJ. Muzinga
J. Muzinga
2 goals
HonkaL. Paz Kaufmann
L. Paz Kaufmann
1 goals
MariehamnC. Carvalho da Silva
C. Carvalho da Silva
1 goals

Honka missing players

Mariehamn missing players

Honka Mariehamn
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 5 2 Played P 2 4 9
3 1 1 Won W 0 0 1
3 1 0 Drew D 1 1 3
5 3 1 Lost L 1 3 5
8 3 3 Scored S 2 5 10
10 4 2 Conceded C 3 8 15
82% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 89%
55% 40% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 89%
18% 20% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 75% 56%
9% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 22%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 22%
18% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 78%
36% 40% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 11%
64% 80% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 22%
 
5.3 5.2 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4 3.9
3.9 3.2 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 7 5 5.4
1.9 2.6 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 3.8 2.9
1 1 1 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
9 9.6 12.5 Shots (avg) S ( 12.5 11.5 10.1
3.2 2.8 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.5 3.7
23% 21% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 36% 30%
 
8.5 7.2 5.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10 9.8 9.6
3.5 2.8 1.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 4.5 4.4
Key stats in Veikkausliiga this season:
  • All of Mariehamn's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Honka have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Honka have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Veikkausliiga
  • Honka have the most matches under the total-line (9) in Veikkausliiga
  • Mariehamn have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Mariehamn have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Mariehamn have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Mariehamn have the most conceded goals in the second half (10) in Veikkausliiga
  • Mariehamn have yet to win a game away.
  • Mariehamn haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 11 7 1 3 14 5 6 4 0 2 9 4 5 3 1 1 5 1 9 22
2 SJK 9 6 3 0 11 2 5 4 1 0 6 2 4 2 2 0 5 0 9 21
3 HJK 11 5 5 1 19 8 6 4 2 0 13 2 5 1 3 1 6 6 11 20
4 Oulu 10 5 2 3 15 16 5 2 0 3 6 11 5 3 2 0 9 5 -1 17
5 Ilves 9 3 3 3 10 9 5 2 2 1 7 6 4 1 1 2 3 3 1 12
6 Honka 11 3 3 5 8 10 5 1 1 3 3 4 6 2 2 2 5 6 -2 12
7 KTP 10 3 3 4 9 13 6 2 2 2 6 8 4 1 1 2 3 5 -4 12
8 Inter Turku 7 3 1 3 11 10 3 2 1 0 6 1 4 1 0 3 5 9 1 10
9 Haka 10 2 3 5 13 19 4 1 3 0 9 7 6 1 0 5 4 12 -6 9
10 Lahti 8 1 4 3 6 11 2 0 1 1 1 2 6 1 3 2 5 9 -5 7
11 Mariehamn 9 1 3 5 10 15 5 1 2 2 5 7 4 0 1 3 5 8 -5 6
12 VPS 9 1 3 5 5 13 5 1 2 2 2 4 4 0 1 3 3 9 -8 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.