This promises to be another interesting encounter at Mustapekka Areena in the Ykkonen. Gnistan is in 10th position and welcome MP in 8th place. Read all about the match here!
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Gnistan's stadium, Mustapekka Areena, has a artifical turf surface. MP 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 MP when playing on artifical turf; 6 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from ten matches. They have scored 25 goals in these games and conceded 20.
Gnistan form and stats
Gnistan have less points than they have played home games in the Ykkonen so far. Their two previous attempts here have produced 0 points. The Gnistan manager R. Nuccio might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
Gnistan travelled for their previous game, a trip to SJK Akatemia that ended 2-2. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting MuSa (1-5).
A disappointing finish for Gnistan in their match versus SJK Akatemia as their 2-0 lead was destroyed and replaced with a 2-2 full time score.
Gnistan are traveling soon after this match as the Ykkonen match at EIF awaits in four days.
At Mustapekka Areena, Gnistan has the goal stats of 1-5 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
MP form and stats
MP are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Ykkonen, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).
MP failed to get anything from their last game, a Ykkonen home match vs MuSa (placed 4th) that ended with defeat 1-2. Prior to that result MP won their away game at KTP. The scoreline was 3-2.
MP has another fixture away, a Ykkonen game, against SJK Akatemia in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, MP has managed 3 goals and let in 5 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Gnistan won four games, two matches ended with a draw and MP has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: eight / twoTop Goalscorers
  A. Räisänen 3 goals |  J. Salmi 1 goals | R. Huhtala 1 goals |
Gnistan missing players
MP missing players
| Gnistan | MP | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 15 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 20% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 20% |
| 67% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 80% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 20% |
| 2.8 | 5 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2.5 | 2.8 |
| 5.8 | 3.5 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 2 | 4.8 |
| 1.2 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 42 | 19 | 12 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 14 | 41 |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 10 | 19 |
| 42% | 17% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 30% | 37% |
- All of Gnistan's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of MP's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Gnistan has the fewest points (0) at home
- Gnistan has the most conceded goals (15)
- Gnistan has the most conceded goals in the second half (9)
- Gnistan has the most dropped points from leading position (5)
- Gnistan have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Gnistan have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Gnistan have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Gnistan have lost all their home matches so far.
- Gnistan have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Gnistan haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- MP has the fewest matches under the total-line (0)
- MP have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- MP 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 | Oulu | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | EIF | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 11 |
| 3 | KTP | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 4 | MuSa | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 5 | VPS | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Jaro | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 7 | Kajaani | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| 8 | MP | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 6 |
| 9 | KPV | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 10 | Gnistan | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | -10 | 2 |
| 11 | MYPA | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| 12 | SJK Akatemia | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -11 | 1 |