A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Honka fans are optimistic that the difference between 4th and Mariehamn's 9th place in the table will show on the pitch.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Honka form and stats
The story so far in the Veikkausliiga for Honka, who have the fewest conceded goals (12) in Veikkausliiga, at their home stadium (Tapiolan Urheilupuisto) is 3 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats.
Honka drew their last game, 1-1 away at HIFK (placed 6th). Preceding that match was a defeat to Haka (1-2).
The manager V. Vasara will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to KuPS in only three days.
Honka are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 9 games. From these home matches, Honka have conceded only 8 goals. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Mariehamn form and stats
Mariehamn, who have the most conceded goals (23) away in Veikkausliiga, have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Veikkausliiga, after 2-2-5 (9 played). It's a growing despair in Mariehamn as they have recorded three consecutive losses.
Two away games in a row for Mariehamn, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-3 versus Lahti in the Veikkausliiga. A 0-2 loss hosting KuPS before that.
A new game in only three days for Mariehamn, the Veikkausliiga home match versus SJK. Busy days.
Mariehamn are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 15 times in 9 away games so far. Mariehamn are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 15 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Mariehamn - Honka 0-0. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: five wins for Honka, four draws and one win for Mariehamn. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  A. Ademi 12 goals |   J. Dongou Tsafack 8 goals |  P. Makrillos 4 goals |
Honka missing players
Mariehamn missing players
| Honka | Mariehamn | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 20 | 10 | 5 | Scored | S | 3 | 15 | 26 |
| 12 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 10 | 23 | 34 |
| 72% | 78% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 61% | 56% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 89% |
| 22% | 33% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 89% | 67% |
| 17% | 22% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 56% | 44% |
| 6% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 33% | 17% |
| 50% | 56% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 61% |
| 44% | 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 22% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 22% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 167 | 73 | 33 | Total Shots | T S | 18 | 78 | 153 |
| 75 | 29 | 12 | Shots on Target | S O | 9 | 35 | 66 |
| 27% | 34% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 43% | 39% |
- All of Mariehamn's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Honka has the fewest conceded goals (12) in Veikkausliiga
- Honka has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Veikkausliiga
- Honka has the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Veikkausliiga
- Honka has the most matches under the total-line (14) in Veikkausliiga
- Honka have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Mariehamn has the most conceded goals (23) away 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 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 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 19 | 41 |
| 2 | HJK | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 42 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 27 | 38 |
| 3 | Inter Turku | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 31 |
| 4 | Honka | 18 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 28 |
| 5 | Ilves | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 27 |
| 6 | HIFK | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 25 |
| 7 | Lahti | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 15 | -1 | 25 |
| 8 | SJK | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 23 |
| 9 | Mariehamn | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 20 |
| 10 | Haka | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 14 | -17 | 15 |
| 11 | TPS | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -17 | 12 |
| 12 | RoPS | 18 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 21 | -27 | 5 |