A vital game in Veikkausliiga as both teams are challenging for the top spots. With SJK in 3rd position and Inter Turku located at 4th, this has all the looks of an exciting fight. Read on to find out more!
- SJK have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Inter Turku have the most scored goals in the second half (19) in Veikkausliiga
There have been little to rest for the hosting team, as they were involved in a Veikkausliiga match only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at KTP.
Inter Turku play their home matches on grass, while this game will take part on artifical turf. Relevant results for Inter Turku when playing on artifical turf are 6 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats from 19 matches. They have scored 23 goals and conceded 23 times in these games.
SJK form and stats
SJK have played 9 Veikkausliiga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-2-2 (wins-draws-losses). After failing to beat KuPS here at OmaSP Stadion, SJK has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with five wins in a row.
SJK are returning here after visiting KTP in a Veikkausliiga game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Niko Markkula scored the goal(s).
Heartbreak before that as SJK lost 0-3 at KuPS's place.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how SJK have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found three matches with the results: Won two, drawn zero and lost one.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for SJK as they are travelling to their away game against Haka in the Veikkausliiga. That match is four days after this one.
SJK have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at OmaSP Stadion with 16 goals in 9 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 10 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. SJK's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Inter Turku form and stats
Playing away, Inter Turku have won 4 games, drawn 0 and suffered 5 defeats in the Veikkausliiga this season.
Home advantage was not enough for Inter Turku in their previous game, as they lost their Veikkausliiga-match, hosting HJK, 1-3.
Preceding that game was the away victory against KTP with the score of 3-1.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found five similar matches played by Inter in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Inter Turku, one draw and two defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Inter are hosting Oulu in the Veikkausliiga only four days away.
The visiting Inter have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 13 goals from 9 games. Inter Turku have conceded 11 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
These sides encountered each other before this match year: Inter Turku - SJK 2-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five SJK victories, one draw and four Inter Turku wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  B. Källman 8 goals |   J. Jervis 6 goals |  T. Furuholm 5 goals |
SJK missing players
Inter Turku missing players
| SJK | Inter Turku | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 9 | 19 |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 23 | 16 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 13 | 29 |
| 17 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 11 | 20 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 58% | 78% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 78% | 79% |
| 32% | 44% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 56% | 53% |
| 16% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 22% | 21% |
| 11% | 22% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 5% |
| 26% | 44% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 56% | 53% |
| 47% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 26% |
| 32% | 22% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 33% | 21% |
| 5.8 | 5.1 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 6.7 | 5.7 |
| 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| 2.3 | 2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9.9 | 10.8 | 6.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 11.6 | 10.2 |
| 4.1 | 5.4 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 6.1 | 5.3 |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 24% | 29% |
- Inter Turku have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Inter Turku have the most scored goals in the second half (19) in Veikkausliiga
- Inter Turku haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- SJK have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- SJK haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 | HJK | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | KuPS | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 22 | 42 |
| 3 | SJK | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 33 |
| 4 | Inter Turku | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 32 |
| 5 | HIFK | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 29 |
| 6 | Lahti | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 28 |
| 7 | Ilves | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 16 | -5 | 26 |
| 8 | Honka | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 24 |
| 9 | Oulu | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 17 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 17 | -13 | 17 |
| 10 | Mariehamn | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -15 | 17 |
| 11 | Haka | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -11 | 15 |
| 12 | KTP | 19 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 20 | -23 | 8 |