SJK will hope that their home advantage is enough to get some points from this gruelling meeting, vs high-powered Honka.
- SJK have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Honka have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Veikkausliiga
SJK's stadium, OmaSP Stadion, has a artifical turf surface. Honka have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Honka when playing on artifical turf; 5 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses from 14 matches. They have scored 20 goals in these games and conceded 18.
Only a few days to rest for the home side, as they had a Europa Conference League game only three days earlier. That game was an away game at Flora, so at least SJK are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
SJK form and stats
SJK have played 6 Veikkausliiga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).
The fans hope that SJK will fight back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away defeat in the Europa Conference League fixture against Flora.
In the match before that, SJK hosted Haka and drew the Veikkausliiga game 2-2.There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for SJK, as the Europa Conference League home game vs Flora is only four days away.
SJK has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. On the other hand, SJK have conceded 7 goals.
Honka form and stats
3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Honka playing as the away team in the Veikkausliiga this season. Honka love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.
There were no winners in Honka's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Mariehamn (placed 11th).
Ahead of that match was the victory versus VPS at their stadium, the result 1-0.Honka find the net regularly in their away games. 7 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).
Head 2 Head
The most recent registered meeting featuring both these sides is the Honka - SJK 5-1 played previously this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): SJK two wins, three draws and Honka five victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Sadiku 3 goals |  R. Wolsztyński 2 goals | A. Katanić 2 goals |
SJK missing players
Honka missing players
| SJK | Honka | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | 7 | 1 | Scored | S | 5 | 7 | 20 |
| 19 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 67% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 75% |
| 42% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 33% | 42% |
| 25% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 58% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 50% | 58% |
| 17% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| 25% | 17% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 17% |
| 5.8 | 7 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.7 | 6 | 5.2 |
| 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 5 | 5 |
| 1.9 | 2.3 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.1 | 9.7 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.7 | 10.3 | 10.3 |
| 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| 28% | 37% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 28% | 36% |
| 10 | 9.2 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5.7 | 7.2 | 8.9 |
| 4.2 | 3.3 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.8 | 3.1 |
- Honka have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Veikkausliiga
- Honka haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- SJK have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- SJK have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- SJK haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 30 |
| 2 | HJK | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 27 |
| 3 | Honka | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 24 |
| 4 | Inter Turku | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | Ilves | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 18 |
| 6 | Oulu | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | -4 | 18 |
| 7 | VPS | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 12 | 16 |
| 8 | Haka | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -5 | 15 |
| 9 | SJK | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 12 |
| 10 | Lahti | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | -11 | 12 |
| 11 | Mariehamn | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 11 |
| 12 | HIFK | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -13 | 6 |
