The Jaro & KTP managers N. Käcko and A. Arbeiter are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Ykkonen league table.
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.
Jaro form and stats
Jaro, who have the most scored goals (47) in Ykkonen, are steadily winning Ykkonen games and points here. 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 10 games.
It's back home for Jaro, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating SJK Akatemia away with the result 3-2. J. Remesaho (2) and A. Vidjeskog found the net in that victory. In the match before that, Jaro hosted Kajaani and drew the game 1-1.
Jaro are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (27 goals in 10 games). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Jaro have conceded only 9 goals.
KTP form and stats
The away performances of KTP, who have the most clean sheets (11) in Ykkonen, have been very solid so far with 7 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats in the Ykkonen. The question is whether this happy travelling can continue. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the KPV game have they lost an away game, meaning KTP has taken points from nine away matches in a row.
Two travels in a row for KTP, whose manager A. Arbeiter could celebrate last time after the Ykkonen win against MP. Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs KPV.
A. Eerola came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against MP last time out, making the manager A. Arbeiter feel like a tactical genius.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the KTP manager A. Arbeiter as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against VPS.
Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 23 goals in 9 league games away this season. It's worth mentioning that 12 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. KTP are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 5 times in 9 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was KTP - Jaro 1-1, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Jaro victories, four draws and two KTP wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Olusanya 10 goals |  A. Mäkijärvi 9 goals | S. Kähkönen 8 goals |
Jaro missing players
KTP missing players
| Jaro | KTP | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 12 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 47 | 27 | 6 | Scored | S | 1 | 23 | 43 |
| 25 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 89% | 84% |
| 90% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 78% | 79% |
| 70% | 60% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 63% |
| 45% | 40% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 42% |
| 25% | 30% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 32% |
| 70% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 42% |
| 25% | 40% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 67% | 58% |
| 5% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 11% | 16% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 235 | 135 | 34 | Total Shots | T S | 14 | 88 | 204 |
| 116 | 61 | 18 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 41 | 100 |
| 41% | 44% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 56% | 43% |
- Jaro has the most scored goals (47) in Ykkonen
- Jaro has the most scored goals in the first half (23) in Ykkonen
- Jaro have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Jaro haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- KTP has the fewest conceded goals (5) away in Ykkonen
- KTP has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Ykkonen
- KTP has the most clean sheets (11) in Ykkonen
- KTP has the most clean sheets (6) away in Ykkonen
- KTP has the most scored goals (23) away in Ykkonen
- KTP has the the best goal difference (+18) away in Ykkonen
- KTP has the the best goal difference (+28) in Ykkonen
- KTP have not yet lost a game away.
- KTP have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- KTP have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- KTP is in the best form (4-1-1)
| 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 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 44 |
| 2 | KTP | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 43 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 28 | 41 |
| 3 | Jaro | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 47 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 22 | 41 |
| 4 | EIF | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 41 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 33 |
| 5 | VPS | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 32 |
| 6 | KPV | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 38 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 28 |
| 7 | MP | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 28 |
| 8 | MuSa | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 37 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 17 | -3 | 28 |
| 9 | Gnistan | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 46 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 29 | -18 | 19 |
| 10 | Kajaani | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 33 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 20 | -12 | 17 |
| 11 | SJK Akatemia | 20 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 19 | 49 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 30 | -30 | 9 |
| 12 | MYPA | 19 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 54 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 29 | -36 | 6 |