KaaPo vs SalPa match preview

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Competition: Finland Kakkonen
Competition: Fri 07.August
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Kaarinan Keskuskenttä (3000 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, KaaPo in 7th and SalPa in 6th place.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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KaaPo form and stats

The story so far in the Kakkonen for KaaPo at their home stadium (Kaarinan Keskuskenttä) is 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

The KaaPo fans got no joy from their last match, a Kakkonen game also here at Kaarinan Keskuskenttä: A 1-2 defeat against PIF (placed 3rd). A defeat was the result before that one, 2-4 away at Klubi-04.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (8 in 4 games), KaaPo's attacking play is working. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for KaaPo with 8 goals conceded in these matches.

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SalPa form and stats

The seven points SalPa have gathered from their first three away trips in the Kakkonen is impressive and could lead to great things if the form continues.

SalPa played 2-2 against HJS Akatemia in their previous match. The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-6 defeat against Ilves II.

The prediction for this game is lots of goals as SalPa alone have scored more than three on average in their league games away (10 from 3 played). SalPa have conceded 4 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four KaaPo victories, four draws and two SalPa wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

SalPaO. Jakonen
O. Jakonen
5 goals
KaaPoJ. Salminen
J. Salminen
4 goals
KaaPoJ. Järvistö
J. Järvistö
2 goals

KaaPo missing players

SalPa missing players

KaaPo SalPa
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
7 4 0 Played P 1 3 7
1 1 0 Won W 1 2 2
3 1 0 Drew D 0 1 2
3 2 0 Lost L 0 0 3
12 8 0 Scored S 4 10 14
14 8 0 Conceded C 1 4 19
86% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
86% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
86% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 100%
71% 75% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 100% 100%
29% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 67% 57%
86% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 71%
14% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
14% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 29%
 
5.4 3.8 0 Corners for (avg) C F 1 1.7 3
5 6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 15 11 9.1
1.4 1.8 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3.3 2.7
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
67 46 0 Total Shots T S 8 24 56
24 15 0 Shots on Target S O 6 15 31
50% 53% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 67% 45%
Key stats in Kakkonen this season:
  • All of KaaPo's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • All of SalPa's matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
  • KaaPo have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • KaaPo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • KaaPo have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • KaaPo have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • KaaPo haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • SalPa has the most matches over the total-line (7)
  • SalPa have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • SalPa have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • SalPa have not yet lost a game away.
  • SalPa have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • SalPa have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • SalPa 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 Ilves II 6 6 0 0 22 5 3 3 0 0 11 3 3 3 0 0 11 2 17 18
2 Klubi-04 6 5 1 0 22 7 3 2 1 0 6 2 3 3 0 0 16 5 15 16
3 PIF 7 3 3 1 9 5 3 1 2 0 5 1 4 2 1 1 4 4 4 12
4 Atlantis 6 3 1 2 16 12 3 2 0 1 11 6 3 1 1 1 5 6 4 10
5 HJS Akatemia 7 2 3 2 10 10 3 1 2 0 4 2 4 1 1 2 6 8 0 9
6 SalPa 7 2 2 3 14 19 4 0 1 3 4 15 3 2 1 0 10 4 -5 8
7 KaaPo 7 1 3 3 12 14 4 1 1 2 8 8 3 0 2 1 4 6 -2 6
8 TPV 6 1 3 2 9 11 3 0 2 1 5 8 3 1 1 1 4 3 -2 6
9 FC Espoo 6 2 0 4 9 12 3 2 0 1 4 3 3 0 0 3 5 9 -3 6
10 Jazz 7 0 5 2 7 11 4 0 3 1 3 5 3 0 2 1 4 6 -4 5
11 P-Iirot 7 1 2 4 4 13 3 1 0 2 4 7 4 0 2 2 0 6 -9 5
12 GrIFK 6 1 1 4 9 24 3 1 0 2 6 12 3 0 1 2 3 12 -15 4

Read more about Kakkonen

Kakkonen is the third highest level of football in Finland. It is divided into three groups based on geographical areas, each with twelve teams. Each club plays the others in the group twice for a total of 22 fixtures to create a final league table. The two top teams in each division then enter a promotion playoff.