National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's JäPS or Gnistan that keep their silverware dream alive.
This field has grass, which is not Gnistan's familiar surface at their own football field. When appearing on grass Gnistan have performed like this: Played eleven matches with the results 5 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats with the goal stats 14-18 (scored/conceded).
Both teams have had a decent time to rest since their last competitive action. Let's look for an enthusiastic fixture!
JäPS form and stats
JäPS was eliminated in the quarter-finals last season in the Ykköscup.JäPS lost their last game at KPV after a 1-2 scoreline.
Ahead of that match, JäPS lost 1-3 at home to Jaro.With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the JäPS friendly games in pre-season: JäPS played three friendlies, won 1, drew 2 and lost 0. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that JäPS scored {8 goals} and conceded 6 in these three games.
Gnistan form and stats
Gnistan was sent out of Ykköscup in the group stage last season.It's another away match for the visitors, as they travelled to HIFK in their previous outing. The Ykköscup fixture ended 1-1.
A home win as expected against MP before that, in the Ykköscup.
Head 2 Head
Previous ten meetings between these sides: JäPS won three, Gnistan were winners in four and we saw three draws. seven games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.
JäPS missing players
Gnistan missing players
| JäPS | Gnistan | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Won | W | 3 | 10 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 12 | 4 | Lost | L | 6 | 9 | ||
| 43 | 26 | Scored | S | 13 | 34 | ||
| 52 | 22 | Conceded | C | 24 | 36 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 88% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 80% | ||
| 80% | 77% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 56% | ||
| 56% | 54% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 38% | 32% | ||
| 28% | 31% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 12% | ||
| 68% | 77% | BTTS | BTTS | 46% | 48% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Clean Sheets | C S | 15% | 24% | ||
| 24% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 38% | 32% | ||
| 4.5 | 4.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 4.5 | ||
| 6.3 | 6.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.4 | 3.7 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 8.4 | 10.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.2 | 9.8 | ||
| 3.9 | 5.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.5 | ||
| 40% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 30% | ||
| 13.7 | 15.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.9 | 10.2 | ||
| 5.3 | 6.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 5.2 | ||
| 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 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | HIFK | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | MP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
