KPV welcome RoPS for another interesting Veikkausliiga fixture here at Kokkolan Keskuskenttä.
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!
This pitch has grass, which is not RoPS's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on grass RoPS have performed like this: Played five matches resulting in 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat with the goal stats 5-2 (scored/conceded).
KPV form and stats
KPV's first home game here at Kokkolan Keskuskenttä ended with defeat. Last season their home statistics were 11 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat from 14 matches. KPV are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Kokkolan Keskuskenttä, having lost their two previous games here.The KPV crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-2 to Ilves here at Kokkolan Keskuskenttä in a Veikkausliiga match. Before that match, a Finland Cup win away at RoPS.
Early season goal statistics from KPV's 1 home game: 0 goals, 2 conceded.
Last season, KPV's league statistics were 16 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses, resulting in a 2nd position in the Ykkonen. Over these 27 matches they scored 44 goals and conceded 26. Playing at home last season KPV managed 11-2-1 (win-draw-lost) with 29 goals and 7 conceded.
RoPS form and stats
One match played away so far for RoPS and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 8 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses from 17 games.The manager T. Koskela was unhappy after their last game, a Veikkausliiga match played at their home ground Kokkolan Keskuskenttä. RoPS suffered a 1-2 loss to Honka. Before that, RoPS travelled to KuPS and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 23 similar matches played by RoPS in our archives, and the results are: 10 wins for RoPS, 8 draws and 5 defeats.
RoPS has the goal stats of 2-2 (for/against) from 1 business trip at the early stages of this season.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last nine meetings): KPV won 2 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and RoPS has 5 wins.Top Goalscorers
KPV missing players
RoPS missing players
| KPV | RoPS | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 1 | 1 | Played | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | Scored | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 | Conceded | 2 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 100% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | Both teams to score | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | Failed To Score | 0% | 0% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Ilves | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | HJK | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Honka | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | SJK | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | KuPS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Lahti | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | RoPS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 10 | Inter Turku | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 11 | HIFK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 12 | KPV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
