It's early days in the Veikkausliiga and the teams are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.
SJK and HJK should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
SJK form and stats
SJK have only played one game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 5 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats from 17 matches.SJK are returning here after visiting Inter Turku in a Veikkausliiga game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Ahead of that match, SJK won a home game hosting HIFK (1-0).
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Ilves are coming to town in four days.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the SJK at home. 1 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
HJK form and stats
The visitors settled for one point in their first away game of the season. During their previous season 16 away games resulted in 11 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat.HJK are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at KuPS. That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Mariehamn.
As for goals scored and conceded in away games so far, HJK has managed 0 goals and let in 0 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 0 - 1 - 9 (SJK wins - draws - HJK wins).Top Goalscorers
SJK missing players
HJK missing players
| SJK | HJK | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | Played | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | Scored | 0 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | Conceded | 0 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 0% | 67% |
| 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | 0% | 67% |
| 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 0% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | Both teams to score | 0% | 67% |
| 50% | 100% | Clean Sheet | 100% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | Failed To Score | 100% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| SJK | Last season | HJK | ||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 33 | 17 | Played | 16 | 33 |
| 28 | 19 | Scored | 23 | 61 |
| 37 | 19 | Conceded | 9 | 19 |
| 91% | 88% | Over 0.5 | 81% | 88% |
| 52% | 53% | Over 1.5 | 56% | 70% |
| 27% | 41% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 58% |
| 21% | 29% | Over 3.5 | 12% | 21% |
| 6% | 12% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 6% |
| 33% | 41% | Both teams to score | 44% | 39% |
| 30% | 35% | Clean Sheet | 56% | 61% |
| 45% | 35% | Failed To Score | 19% | 12% |
| 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
- SJK is involved in more matches over 2.5 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 | D | P |
| 1 | HJK | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | SJK | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Ilves | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | RoPS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | Honka | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KuPS | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Inter Turku | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 8 | Lahti | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | VPS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| 10 | Mariehamn | 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
