Ykkonen match preview and statistics: EIF fight Kajaani

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Competition: Finland Ykkonen
Date: Sat 20.July
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ekenäs Centrumplan (2500 seats)

An important duel in the bottom section of the league table, with both teams experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic “six-pointer” with the home team placed 7th and the visitors in 8th place.

EIF and Kajaani 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.

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EIF form and stats

EIF have collected 10 points from their home games so far after 3-1-3.

EIF's last game was hosting TPV and winning 3-1. In the preceding match a 3-0 victory visiting MYPA.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does EIF handle that role? We have found five games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W5-D0-L0.

With an average of more than two goals per home game (15 in 7 games), EIF's attacking play is working. EIF are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (14 from 7 played).

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Kajaani form and stats

2 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Kajaani playing as the away team this season.

Two travels in a row for Kajaani, whose manager M. Lumijärvi could celebrate last time after the Ykkonen win against KTP. A 0-1 loss hosting TPS before that.

Kajaani are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. From a total of two matches.

Kajaani are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 7 games. Kajaani have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

EIF and Kajaani have met before this season: EIF - Kajaani 2-1. EIF-Kajaani H2H statistics last five meetings regardless of arena: EIF 3 wins, Kajaani 1 win, 1 draw. 3 of these five matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Z. Ekström
4 goals
D. Rantanen
4 goals
A. Ollila
3 goals

EIF missing players

Kajaani missing players

EIF Kajaani
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs low Away Total
14 7 2 Played 2 7 14
5 3 2 Won 1 2 2
1 1 0 Drew 1 3 5
8 3 0 Lost 0 2 7
22 15 10 Scored 3 9 14
28 14 3 Conceded 2 8 20
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 93%
93% 100% 100% Over 1.5 100% 86% 79%
79% 86% 100% Over 2.5 50% 43% 50%
43% 43% 100% Over 3.5 0% 14% 21%
14% 29% 50% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
57% 86% 100% BTTS 100% 71% 64%
7% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 14% 14%
36% 14% 0% Failed To Score 0% 14% 29%
 
4.3 4.4 7 Corners For (avg) 5 4.9 4.2
5.6 5.3 4.5 Corners Against (avg) 7 5.9 5.1
1.5 1.6 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 2.1 1.9
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • All of EIF's home matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • EIF have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • EIF have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • EIF haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Kajaani haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

EIF
All Finland Cup Ykkonen Club Friendlies
All Home Away
19-06-19 YK Jaro 3 - 0 EIF
28-06-19 YK TPS 4 - 0 EIF
02-07-19 YK EIF 1 - 4 KTP
06-07-19 YK MYPA 0 - 3 EIF
13-07-19 YK EIF 3 - 1 TPV
20-07-19 YK EIF 14:00 Kajaani
27-07-19 YK Haka 11:00 EIF
03-08-19 YK EIF 14:00 MuSa
10-08-19 YK Oulu 14:00 EIF
17-08-19 YK Jaro 14:00 EIF
Kajaani
All Finland Cup Ykkonen Club Friendlies Kakkonen-LohkoC Kakkonen-LohkoD
All Home Away
19-06-19 YK Kajaani 1 - 3 MuSa
25-06-19 YK Oulu 2 - 2 Kajaani
29-06-19 YK Kajaani 2 - 2 MYPA
06-07-19 YK Kajaani 0 - 1 TPS
13-07-19 YK KTP 0 - 2 Kajaani
20-07-19 YK EIF 14:00 Kajaani
27-07-19 YK Kajaani 14:00 TPV
03-08-19 YK Haka 14:00 Kajaani
10-08-19 YK Kajaani 14:00 Jaro
16-08-19 YK MuSa 15:30 Kajaani

  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 Haka 14 12 2 0 34 8 7 7 0 0 21 5 7 5 2 0 13 3 26 38
2 TPS 14 10 1 3 24 11 7 5 0 2 12 6 7 5 1 1 12 5 13 31
3 Jaro 15 6 6 3 29 19 7 3 3 1 15 10 8 3 3 2 14 9 10 24
4 MuSa 15 7 3 5 24 27 7 3 1 3 10 11 8 4 2 2 14 16 -3 24
5 Oulu 15 4 5 6 16 13 8 0 5 3 6 9 7 4 0 3 10 4 3 17
6 KTP 14 5 2 7 21 24 7 2 1 4 8 11 7 3 1 3 13 13 -3 17
7 EIF 14 5 1 8 22 28 7 3 1 3 15 14 7 2 0 5 7 14 -6 16
8 Kajaani 14 2 5 7 14 20 7 0 2 5 5 12 7 2 3 2 9 8 -6 11
9 TPV 15 2 5 8 12 25 8 2 2 4 5 13 7 0 3 4 7 12 -13 11
10 MYPA 14 2 4 8 12 33 7 1 2 4 6 14 7 1 2 4 6 19 -21 10

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