Ykkonen: Jaro - KTP pre-match thoughts and stats

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Competition: Finland Ykkonen
Competition: Sat 18.June
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Jakobstads Centralplan (3000 seats)

Both Jaro and KTP are aching for points in this game, despite the visitors carrying a 8 point edge so far.

Insights:
  • All of Jaro's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • KTP have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

KTP could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Ykkonen game only three sleeps ago.

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Jaro form and stats

Three Ykkonen home games done for Jaro, who are not happy collecting 3 points from these matches. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Jaro to get some points in this home game.

Stress levels are on the rise for Jaro's attacking players as they have now played 264 minutes without scoring in a league game. Kahkonen was their last goal scorer.

Jaro's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Gnistan (placed 2nd).

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting KPV (0-1).

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 Jaro have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 6 matches with the results: Won 0, drawn 2 and lost 4.

There will be little rest for Jaro after this match as they are travelling to PIF for a Ykkonen game in only four days.

The Jaro fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 5 goals in 3 league matches. On the other hand, Jaro have conceded 4 goals.

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KTP form and stats

KTP are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Ykkonen, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).

Impressive finishing from Laaksonen, Leinonen and Stenius (2) secured the home win 4-0 against Gnistan in their previous game. As you can tell from the results above, KTP was very dominant against Gnistan, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 4-0 (!) with Laaksonen, Leinonen and Stenius (2) providing the goals.

Before that, KTP travelled to SJK Akatemia and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 4 similar matches played by KTP in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for KTP, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

After this away game KTP return home for a Ykkonen game against PK-35. That game is only four sleeps after this.

The travelling fans enjoy KTP's attacking play in away games, having scored 5 goals in 3 league matches away. 4 goals have been conceded by KTP in these games.

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings between these contenders: Jaro won three, KTP were winners in three and we saw four draws. five games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

JaroS. Kähkönen
S. Kähkönen
3 goals
KTPJ. Laaksonen
J. Laaksonen
3 goals
KTPA. Mäkijärvi
A. Mäkijärvi
3 goals

Jaro missing players

KTP missing players

Jaro KTP
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
8 3 2 Played P 0 3 8
2 1 0 Won W 0 1 4
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 3
5 2 2 Lost L 0 1 1
9 5 1 Scored S 0 5 14
10 4 4 Conceded C 0 4 6
88% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 88%
75% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 75%
62% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 50%
12% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 38%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 33% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 62%
38% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 38%
50% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 12%
 
4.2 5.3 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.7 4.8
3.8 4.3 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4 4
2.2 2.3 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3.7 2.4
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.5 11.7 10 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9.7 10.9
3.9 4.3 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.7 5.4
29% 38% 12% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 36% 33%
 
9.1 9.7 11 Shots against (avg) S A 0 11.7 9.4
4.4 4.7 5.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 6.7 4
Key stats in Ykkonen this season:
  • All of Jaro's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of KTP's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Jaro have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • KTP have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • KTP have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • KTP have won significantly less corners away then 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 TPS 9 5 3 1 13 5 4 2 1 1 5 2 5 3 2 0 8 3 8 18
2 Gnistan 9 5 2 2 22 11 5 3 2 0 18 3 4 2 0 2 4 8 11 17
3 SJK Akatemia 8 4 3 1 16 6 4 2 1 1 9 4 4 2 2 0 7 2 10 15
4 KTP 8 4 3 1 14 6 5 3 2 0 9 2 3 1 1 1 5 4 8 15
5 EIF 9 4 3 2 14 13 5 3 1 1 9 8 4 1 2 1 5 5 1 15
6 JäPS 9 4 3 2 10 17 5 2 3 0 4 2 4 2 0 2 6 15 -7 15
7 KPV 9 3 3 3 9 13 5 2 0 3 5 10 4 1 3 0 4 3 -4 12
8 MP 7 2 3 2 12 11 3 1 2 0 5 2 4 1 1 2 7 9 1 9
9 Jaro 8 2 1 5 9 10 3 1 0 2 5 4 5 1 1 3 4 6 -1 7
10 PK-35 9 1 3 5 9 18 4 1 2 1 6 5 5 0 1 4 3 13 -9 6
11 PEPO 8 1 2 5 6 17 3 0 1 2 3 8 5 1 1 3 3 9 -11 5
12 PIF 9 1 1 7 10 17 5 0 0 5 5 11 4 1 1 2 5 6 -7 4

Read more about Ykkonen

Ykkönen (meaning “Number one” in English) is the second highest level of football in Finland. It is played from April/May until October and has ten teams. They all play three matches against each other, resulting in 27 fixtures. The top team of the final league table is promoted while number two plays a promotion playoff. The bottom two clubs are relegated.