Mariehamn vs Lahti: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Finland Veikkausliiga
Competition: Wed 27.October
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Wiklöf Holding Arena (4000 seats)

Loyal fans at Wiklöf Holding Arena haven’t seen many wins this season, with Mariehamn struggling in the 10th place. The opposing Lahti will hope to protect their higher league spot in this fixture.

Insights:
  • Mariehamn have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Lahti have the most points from losing position (11) in Veikkausliiga

The hosts Mariehamn saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Veikkausliiga. This match was also played here at Wiklöf Holding Arena. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Lahti have had more rest.

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Mariehamn form and stats

Mariehamn's struggle is real here at Wiklöf Holding Arena with only 10 points collected from 11 Veikkausliiga games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 3-1-7. Two home wins in a row for Mariehamn bring valid hopes of a third.

The Mariehamn supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host KTP in Veikkausliiga and win 5-1. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Mariehamn played a great game against KTP and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.

In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Oulu.

The manager L. Syberyjski will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Haka in only four days.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Mariehamn here at Wiklöf Holding Arena in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (9 from 11 games). It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Mariehamn have conceded 17 from these games.

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Lahti form and stats

The visitors are W3-D5-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Veikkausliiga.

Lahti played 0-0 against Oulu in their previous match.

Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Haka.

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

Lahti are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 13 away goals from 11 games (in the league). Lahti have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Lahti - Mariehamn 1-1 was the story when these two contenders last did battle, some time ago this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Mariehamn victories, two draws and four Lahti wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

MariehamnM. Olawale
M. Olawale
6 goals
LahtiG. Charles
G. Charles
6 goals
MariehamnV. Hambo
V. Hambo
5 goals

Mariehamn missing players

Lahti missing players

Mariehamn Lahti
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
25 12 3 Played P 4 12 25
9 4 1 Won W 1 3 9
3 1 1 Drew D 3 6 10
13 7 1 Lost L 0 3 6
28 14 2 Scored S 5 14 30
35 18 3 Conceded C 4 15 27
96% 92% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 88%
72% 58% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 72%
48% 50% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 33% 40%
20% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 16%
8% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 8%
36% 33% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 56%
16% 17% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 28%
52% 58% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 28%
 
5.1 5.6 5.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.2 3.2 3.6
5.3 4.7 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 7.2 6.6 6
2 2.2 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 2.4 2.4
2 2 0 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
9.1 9.1 10 Shots (avg) S ( 5 6.5 8.2
3.4 3.3 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.2 2.8 4.1
33% 35% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 56% 42% 29%
Key stats in Veikkausliiga this season:
  • Lahti have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Lahti have the most points from losing position (11) in Veikkausliiga
  • Lahti haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Mariehamn have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 22 15 4 3 38 14 11 7 3 1 18 5 11 8 1 2 20 9 24 49
2 HJK 22 15 4 3 32 12 11 7 2 2 17 8 11 8 2 1 15 4 20 49
3 Inter Turku 22 12 3 7 36 22 11 7 2 2 20 9 11 5 1 5 16 13 14 39
4 SJK 22 11 4 7 29 24 11 6 3 2 22 12 11 5 1 5 7 12 5 37
5 HIFK 22 9 6 7 23 23 11 4 2 5 12 18 11 5 4 2 11 5 0 33
6 Ilves 22 10 3 9 21 23 11 8 1 2 13 7 11 2 2 7 8 16 -2 33
7 Lahti 22 8 8 6 27 25 11 5 3 3 14 11 11 3 5 3 13 14 2 32
8 Honka 22 7 5 10 28 29 11 4 2 5 12 13 11 3 3 5 16 16 -1 26
9 Haka 22 7 3 12 21 26 11 3 2 6 11 12 11 4 1 6 10 14 -5 24
10 Mariehamn 22 7 2 13 20 32 11 3 1 7 9 17 11 4 1 6 11 15 -12 23
11 Oulu 22 5 3 14 17 35 11 3 2 6 8 14 11 2 1 8 9 21 -18 18
12 KTP 22 1 5 16 18 45 11 0 2 9 7 21 11 1 3 7 11 24 -27 8

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.