Soccer preview: Home supporters have high expectations when Inter Turku host Lahti

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Competition: Finland Veikkausliiga
Competition: Wed 22.June
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Veritas Stadion (9300 seats)

Inter Turku have managed 2 home victories so far, Lahti have won 2 away. Which team improves their records after this meeting?

Insights:
  • Inter Turku have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Lahti have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It's no vacation for neither Inter Turku nor Lahti 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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Inter Turku form and stats

Inter Turku have played 6 Veikkausliiga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).

An away draw last time out for Inter, facing SJK in a game that ended 1-1.

The Inter Turku fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 10 goals in 6 league matches. On the other hand, Inter have conceded 8 goals.

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Lahti form and stats

As the visiting team in Veikkausliiga matches, Lahti have produced an overall stat of 2-2-2 so far.

There might be some fixture complaints from Lahti as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 2-3 against Ilves. Lahti were so close to getting something from the game against Ilves, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal six minutes into overtime.

Lahti are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 10 times in 6 away games so far. As opposed to that, Lahti have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head numbers (for the former ten meetings): Inter Turku won four games, four matches ended with a draw and Lahti got two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five

Top Goalscorers

Inter TurkuB. Källman
B. Källman
6 goals
LahtiA. Zeqiri
A. Zeqiri
3 goals
Inter TurkuR. Ketting
R. Ketting
1 goals

Inter Turku missing players

Lahti missing players

Inter Turku Lahti
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 6 2 Played P 2 6 11
4 2 1 Won W 0 2 2
3 2 1 Drew D 1 2 3
4 2 0 Lost L 1 2 6
19 10 6 Scored S 3 10 11
15 8 2 Conceded C 4 8 19
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 91%
91% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 82%
73% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 45%
36% 50% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 33% 27%
9% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 33% 27%
73% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 45%
9% 17% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 18%
18% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 45%
 
4.5 5.7 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.5 4.1
4.4 3 2 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.8 6.1
1.8 1.8 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 3.3 2.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.1 9.5 8.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9 9.5 7.7
3.9 3.8 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.5 6 4
44% 43% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 28% 25%
 
8.3 6.7 5 Shots against (avg) S A 9.5 10.7 11.1
3.7 3 1.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 4.3 4.8
Key stats in Veikkausliiga this season:
  • Inter Turku have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Inter Turku haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Lahti 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 11 8 2 1 17 7 5 4 1 0 9 3 6 4 1 1 8 4 10 26
2 HJK 12 8 2 2 17 10 6 4 0 2 11 9 6 4 2 0 6 1 7 26
3 Honka 10 6 2 2 18 9 5 4 1 0 12 4 5 2 1 2 6 5 9 20
4 Oulu 11 5 3 3 16 13 6 3 2 1 9 7 5 2 1 2 7 6 3 18
5 Inter Turku 11 4 3 4 19 15 6 2 2 2 10 8 5 2 1 2 9 7 4 15
6 Ilves 10 4 3 3 17 15 5 4 0 1 11 7 5 0 3 2 6 8 2 15
7 Haka 11 4 2 5 15 20 6 3 2 1 9 8 5 1 0 4 6 12 -5 14
8 VPS 10 4 1 5 21 14 4 0 1 3 3 6 6 4 0 2 18 8 7 13
9 SJK 11 3 2 6 9 17 5 2 1 2 5 5 6 1 1 4 4 12 -8 11
10 Lahti 11 2 3 6 11 19 5 0 1 4 1 11 6 2 2 2 10 8 -8 9
11 Mariehamn 10 1 4 5 8 16 5 1 3 1 5 6 5 0 1 4 3 10 -8 7
12 HIFK 10 0 3 7 8 21 6 0 1 5 3 14 4 0 2 2 5 7 -13 3

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.