PIF vs PK-35: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: Finland Ykkonen
Competition: Sat 02.July
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Pajbackan kenttä (1000 seats)

Very important face-off in the lower section of the Ykkonen, with both PIF and PK-35 experiencing more angst than glee. This game is a real "six-pointer" with the home side placed 12th and the away side in 11th position.

Insights:
  • PIF have the fewest points (0) at home in Ykkonen
  • PK-35 have the most conceded goals (24) in Ykkonen

It should be mentioned that PK-35 play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for PK-35 on grass are 6 victories, 4 draws and 5 defeats from 15 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 23-24. You can compare this with overall results below.

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Finland Cup game only three days ago.

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PIF form and stats

PIF have played 6 Ykkonen games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 0-0-6 (wins-draws-losses). Problems are piling up for PIF as they are struggling in their away games as well, taking their total losing streak to a running total of seven games. This streak could be one for the history books.

PIF's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Jaro (placed 9th).

Heartbreak before that as PIF lost 1-2 at PEPO's place.

The manager Strömborg will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to MP in only four days.

PIF have scored 5 league goals here from 6 matches, not a lot. PIF are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (13 from 6 played).

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PK-35 form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for PK-35 so far with only 1 point returning home. The records show 0-1-5 (win-draw-lose).

PK-35 delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against HIFK in their previous game; a Finland Cup fixture.

It was a Ykkonen defeat before that one as the away game against KTP wasn't a success with a 0-4 loss.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting SJK Akatemia in just four days.

Goals are few and far between in PK-35's away league games. Only 3 goals from 6 travels. PK-35 are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 3 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

PK-35 - PIF 2-2 was the story when these squads last played each other, earlier this season. As for the last two games between these two teams, there's zero PIF victories, one draw and one PK-35 wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

PIFG. Voca
G. Voca
4 goals
PIFM. Lahti
M. Lahti
2 goals
PK-35A. Yassin
A. Yassin
2 goals

PIF missing players

PK-35 missing players

PIF PK-35
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 6 1 Played P 1 6 11
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 4
9 6 1 Lost L 1 5 6
11 5 0 Scored S 0 3 11
21 13 2 Conceded C 4 17 24
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
82% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
55% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 64%
36% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 50% 45%
18% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 9%
55% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 64%
9% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 9%
36% 50% 100% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 27%
 
4.6 5.7 9 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.7 4.9
5.1 4.3 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.3 5.3
1.4 1.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 2.4
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.7 8 11 Shots (avg) S ( 7 7.3 9.7
4.1 3.7 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.5 3.5
24% 23% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 20% 28%
 
12.6 10.5 12 Shots against (avg) S A 15 9.7 9.1
6.3 5.8 8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4.7 3.7
Key stats in Ykkonen this season:
  • All of PK-35's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • PIF have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • PIF have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • PIF have lost all their home matches so far.
  • PIF have the fewest points (0) at home in Ykkonen
  • PIF have the most conceded goals (13) at home in Ykkonen
  • PIF have the the worst goal difference (-8) at home in Ykkonen
  • PIF have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • PIF haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • PIF is in the worst form (0-0-6)
  • PK-35 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • PK-35 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • PK-35 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • PK-35 have the fewest points (1) away in Ykkonen
  • PK-35 have the fewest scored goals (3) away in Ykkonen
  • PK-35 have the most conceded goals (24) in Ykkonen
  • PK-35 have the most conceded goals in the second half (14) in Ykkonen
  • PK-35 have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in Ykkonen
  • PK-35 have the the worst goal difference (-13) in Ykkonen
  • PK-35 have the the worst goal difference (-14) away in Ykkonen
  • PK-35 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • PK-35 have yet to win a game away.
  • PK-35 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 TPS 11 7 3 1 19 5 5 3 1 1 10 2 6 4 2 0 9 3 14 24
2 KTP 10 5 4 1 20 8 6 4 2 0 13 2 4 1 2 1 7 6 12 19
3 EIF 11 5 4 2 20 14 6 4 1 1 14 8 5 1 3 1 6 6 6 19
4 Gnistan 11 5 3 3 23 13 6 3 2 1 18 4 5 2 1 2 5 9 10 18
5 SJK Akatemia 10 4 4 2 18 13 5 2 2 1 11 6 5 2 2 1 7 7 5 16
6 JaPS 11 4 4 3 13 23 6 2 3 1 5 6 5 2 1 2 8 17 -10 16
7 MP 9 3 4 2 17 13 4 1 3 0 6 3 5 2 1 2 11 10 4 13
8 KPV 11 3 4 4 10 19 6 2 1 3 6 11 5 1 3 1 4 8 -9 13
9 Jaro 10 3 2 5 13 12 4 1 1 2 7 6 6 2 1 3 6 6 1 11
10 PEPO 10 2 3 5 10 20 4 1 1 2 5 9 6 1 2 3 5 11 -10 9
11 PK-35 11 1 4 6 11 24 5 1 3 1 8 7 6 0 1 5 3 17 -13 7
12 PIF 11 1 1 9 11 21 6 0 0 6 5 13 5 1 1 3 6 8 -10 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.