Tense top table thriller in Ykkonen as Gnistan have travelled the 124 miles necessary to reach MuSa at their Porin Stadion.
- MuSa have the most scored goals in the first half (9) in Ykkonen
- Gnistan is in the best form (4-1-1)
These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Ykkonen. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Jaro.
MuSa's stadium, Porin Stadion, has a grass surface. Gnistan have artifical turf 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 Gnistan when playing on grass; 5 wins, 7 draws and 10 losses from 22 matches. They have scored 26 goals in these games and conceded 44.
MuSa form and stats
MuSa have played 6 Ykkonen games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-4-0 (wins-draws-losses). MuSa haven’t lost a league-game in ten attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus PK-35, 72 days ago.
An away draw last time out for MuSa, facing Jaro in a game that ended 0-0.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus PK-35 that ended 1-1.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 MuSa have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found seven matches with the results: Won four, drawn zero and lost three.
MuSa are traveling soon after this match as the Ykkonen match at RoPS awaits in four days.
The MuSa fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 10 goals in 6 league matches. From these home matches, MuSa have conceded only 5 goals.
Gnistan form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the Ykkonen. It’s been three wins in a row for Gnistan on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Gnistan have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Samu Volotinen. It's been 213 minutes since they last conceded in Ykkonen.
Gnistan won their last game, 2-0 versus VPS played at home.
Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs TPS.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Gnistan playing away and similar expectations, we found three relevant matches. Results were two Gnistan wins, one draw and zero defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Gnistan are hosting KPV in the Ykkonen only four days away.
Gnistan have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 13 goals from 6 away matches. Gnistan have conceded 6 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Gnistan - MuSa 1-1. Last four meetings between the teams: MuSa won one, Gnistan won one and two draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. de Almeida Caé da Conceição 7 goals |  M. Koskinen 3 goals | J. Frederiksen 3 goals |
MuSa missing players
Gnistan missing players
| MuSa | Gnistan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | 10 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 13 | 16 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 83% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 75% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 42% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 40% |
| 25% | 33% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 10% |
| 67% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 40% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 40% |
| 25% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 30% |
| 4.6 | 5.7 | 9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4 | 4.7 |
| 3.2 | 2.5 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.2 | 4.3 |
| 1.6 | 1.7 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 3 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7.3 | 10.2 | 18 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.5 | 8.5 | 9 |
| 2.8 | 3.7 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.3 | 3.6 |
| 48% | 45% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 50% | 44% |
- All of Gnistan's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Gnistan have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Gnistan have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Gnistan have the most points (13) away in Ykkonen
- Gnistan have the most scored goals (13) away in Ykkonen
- Gnistan have the the best goal difference (+7) away in Ykkonen
- Gnistan have the the best goal difference (+7) in Ykkonen
- Gnistan haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Gnistan is in the best form (4-1-1)
- MuSa have not yet lost a game at home.
- MuSa have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- MuSa have the most scored goals in the first half (9) in Ykkonen
- MuSa have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- MuSa have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Jaro | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 19 |
| 2 | Gnistan | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 18 |
| 3 | MuSa | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 17 |
| 4 | RoPS | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| 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 |