KPV vs VPS: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Finland Ykkonen
Competition: Sat 24.July
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kokkolan Keskuskenttä (2000 seats)

KPV are leaning on their home advantage to support them before this meeting with VPS. Who will win at Kokkolan Keskuskenttä?

Insights:
  • KPV have yet to win a game at home.
  • VPS have the fewest points (3) away in Ykkonen

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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KPV form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Ykkonen this season. KPV have only managed 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from their games here at Kokkolan Keskuskenttä. The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a league-game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in ten attempts.

KPV travelled for their previous game, a trip to TPS that ended 0-0.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Klubi-04.

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

KPV aren't scoring a lot here at Kokkolan Keskuskenttä in the league, with only 5 goals from 6 games. KPV have conceded 10 from these games.

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VPS form and stats

As the visiting team in Ykkonen matches, VPS, who have the fewest points (3) away in Ykkonen, have produced an overall stat of 0-3-2 so far. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as VPS have lost on their last two travels.

VPS lost away at Gnistan (0-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.

A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs EIF.

A quick return to home after this game, as VPS are hosting Jaro in the Ykkonen only four days away.

The attacking power of VPS when travelling is not overwhelming with 3 goals scored from 5 league matches away. VPS have conceded 8 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; VPS - KPV 2-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - four - four (KPV wins - draws - VPS wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

VPSS. Strandvall
S. Strandvall
4 goals
KPVC. Chantzopoulos
C. Chantzopoulos
3 goals
KPVJ. Lehto
J. Lehto
2 goals

KPV missing players

VPS missing players

KPV VPS
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 6 0 Played P 2 5 10
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 3
5 3 0 Drew D 2 3 5
5 3 0 Lost L 0 2 2
10 5 0 Scored S 2 3 14
17 10 0 Conceded C 2 8 13
91% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
91% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
45% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 50%
18% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
55% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 60%
18% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
36% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 20%
 
5.7 5.7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.2 2.7
4.1 3.3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 8.5 6.8 6.8
2.5 2.3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2.6 1.7
3 3 0 Red cards R C 2 2 2
 
7.1 6.3 0 Shots (avg) S ( 3.5 6.8 7.2
2.1 1.8 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 2.8 3.6
43% 45% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 21% 39%
Key stats in Ykkonen this season:
  • All of KPV's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of VPS's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • KPV have created more than twice as many corners as VPS.
  • KPV have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • KPV have yet to win a game at home.
  • KPV haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • VPS have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • VPS have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • VPS have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • VPS have the fewest points (3) away in Ykkonen
  • VPS have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • VPS have yet to win a game away.
  • VPS 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 Gnistan 10 5 3 2 16 9 4 1 2 1 3 3 6 4 1 1 13 6 7 18
2 Jaro 10 5 3 2 17 12 4 1 3 0 8 5 6 4 0 2 9 7 5 18
3 RoPS 12 4 5 3 15 12 7 3 2 2 9 5 5 1 3 1 6 7 3 17
4 MuSa 11 3 7 1 16 11 6 2 4 0 10 5 5 1 3 1 6 6 5 16
5 EIF 10 4 3 3 17 13 5 3 1 1 11 6 5 1 2 2 6 7 4 15
6 MP 11 4 3 4 16 16 5 3 1 1 9 5 6 1 2 3 7 11 0 15
7 VPS 10 3 5 2 14 13 5 3 2 0 11 5 5 0 3 2 3 8 1 14
8 PK-35 8 3 3 2 9 7 4 2 1 1 6 3 4 1 2 1 3 4 2 12
9 TPS 11 2 6 3 7 8 6 0 3 3 3 6 5 2 3 0 4 2 -1 12
10 Klubi-04 11 3 2 6 10 17 5 1 0 4 3 8 6 2 2 2 7 9 -7 11
11 JIPPO 11 2 3 6 7 19 6 1 2 3 5 10 5 1 1 3 2 9 -12 9
12 KPV 11 1 5 5 10 17 6 0 3 3 5 10 5 1 2 2 5 7 -7 8

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.