MagneCit Areena TN: Get ready for a football party when PK-35 welcomes VPS. Read all about the match here!
- PK-35 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- VPS is in the best form (5-0-1)
These are hectic days for the team playing at home, as they were in action only three days ago in the Ykkonen. Thankfully the previous game, versus Gnistan, was also a home game here at MagneCit Areena TN. The away team is better rested.
PK-35 form and stats
PK-35 have played 7 Ykkonen games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-1-2 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for PK-35 bring valid hopes of a third.
PK-35's previous game was a Ykkonen match also played at home, ending 3-2 versus Gnistan (placed 6th). The home side are looking to build on that result.
Heartbreak before that as PK-35 lost 1-2 at TPS's place.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for PK-35 as they are travelling to their away game against Gnistan in the Ykkonen. That match is four days after this one.
PK-35 have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at MagneCit Areena TN with 12 goals in 7 league matches. PK-35's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
VPS form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Ykkonen travels is 2 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. The fact that VPS have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting.
VPS have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Tuomas Pöyhönen. It's been 194 minutes since they last conceded in Ykkonen.
Impressive finishing from J. Vahtera secured the home win 1-0 against JIPPO in their previous game. J. Vahtera came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against JIPPO last time out, making the manager J. Nuorela feel like a tactical genius.
Prior to that result VPS won their away game at MP. The scoreline was 3-0.VPS has another fixture away, a Ykkonen game, against Klubi-04 in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
The visiting VPS have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 8 goals from 7 games. VPS have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Previous two meetings between these contenders: PK-35 won one, VPS triumphed in one and we saw zero draws. zero games with more than 2,5 goals, two matches with under 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  J. Muzinga 4 goals | D. Rantanen 4 goals |  S. Strandvall 4 goals |
PK-35 missing players
VPS missing players
| PK-35 | VPS | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | 12 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 8 | 22 |
| 15 | 9 | 6 | Conceded | C | 3 | 9 | 15 |
| 85% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 69% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 46% | 71% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 43% | 57% |
| 23% | 43% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 15% | 29% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 54% | 57% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 57% | 57% |
| 38% | 43% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 14% | 29% |
| 23% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 29% | 14% |
| 4.4 | 4.1 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
| 6 | 4.9 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 6.3 | 6.2 |
| 1.7 | 1.3 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2.6 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 7.1 | 7.6 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.3 | 7.3 | 7.5 |
| 3.4 | 4 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3 | 3.9 |
| 36% | 43% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 38% | 40% |
- All of VPS's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- PK-35 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- VPS have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- VPS haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- VPS is in the best form (5-0-1)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | RoPS | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 26 |
| 2 | VPS | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 26 |
| 3 | EIF | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 23 |
| 4 | Jaro | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 23 |
| 5 | TPS | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 |
| 6 | Gnistan | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 21 |
| 7 | PK-35 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 19 |
| 8 | MP | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -2 | 19 |
| 9 | MuSa | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -7 | 17 |
| 10 | KPV | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | -4 | 16 |
| 11 | JIPPO | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -11 | 15 |
| 12 | Klubi-04 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -7 | 14 |