Ykkonen: We're previewing an absorbing and key scrap between MP and PIF at Mikkelin Urheilupuisto. Both need the points!
- MP have not yet lost a game at home.
- PIF is in the worst form (1-0-5)
The visiting PIF played their last game only four days ago, a Ykkonen match.
MP form and stats
Overall Ykkonen results at home this season for MP are 1-3-0 (wins-draws-losses).
MP faced defeat in their previous match, away at KTP (1-4). The first defeat after going unbeaten through four league rounds.
In the preceding match a 4-1 victory visiting JäPS.Sports bettors should know that 8 of the latest 10 league matches from these players have seen goals scored by both teams.
A decent goal production from MP in their home games so far, with 6 goals from 4 league matches. From these home matches, MP have conceded only 3 goals.
PIF form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Ykkonen travels is 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Three consecutive losses in away matches means PIF are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.
PIF go into this game after a win, the home game against PK-35 that ended 3-2. Eureka; their first win in the league after seven rounds not winning.
The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-2 defeat against Jaro.A new game in only four days for PIF, the Ykkonen home match versus TPS. Busy days.
PIF are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 6 away goals from 5 games (in the league). PIF's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 8 goals from these trips. When PIF is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 2 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against PIF, PEPO and PK-35.
Head 2 Head
PIF - MP 2-3 was the product when these two squads previously played each other, earlier this season.Top Goalscorers
  T. Keskinen 5 goals |  G. Voca 4 goals |  K. Beugré 3 goals |
MP missing players
PIF missing players
| MP | PIF | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 18 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 6 | 14 |
| 17 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 4 | 8 | 23 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 83% |
| 60% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 58% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 40% | 42% |
| 40% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 80% | 75% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 58% |
| 10% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 8% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 33% |
| 4.2 | 3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 3.4 | 4.8 |
| 3.8 | 3.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.5 | 6 | 4.9 |
| 2.7 | 2.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.1 | 7.8 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 7.4 | 7.9 |
| 5 | 3.8 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 4.6 | 4.2 |
| 36% | 40% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 26% | 27% |
| 8.2 | 6.5 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.5 | 15.2 | 12.5 |
| 4.1 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 6.8 | 6.1 |
- All of MP's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- MP have not yet lost a game at home.
- MP have scored in all their home matches so far.
- MP have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- MP haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- PIF have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- PIF have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- PIF haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- PIF is in the worst form (1-0-5)
| 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 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 27 |
| 2 | KTP | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 22 |
| 3 | EIF | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 20 |
| 4 | Gnistan | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | SJK Akatemia | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 16 |
| 6 | KPV | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | -8 | 16 |
| 7 | JäPS | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 17 | -11 | 16 |
| 8 | Jaro | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 14 |
| 9 | MP | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 13 |
| 10 | PEPO | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -10 | 10 |
| 11 | PIF | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -9 | 7 |
| 12 | PK-35 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 20 | -14 | 7 |
