Match Report
EPS went into the game 7th in the table on 14 points; GrIFK sat 6th on 15 — a 1-point gap. EPS had been under-performing their position — 18th on five-round form against 7th in the table.
GrIFK had gone 6 games without a win.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for EPS, 0 draws and 3 for GrIFK, at 3.4 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 80% of the meetings. Goals tend to flow: 80% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 80%.
Goal scorers
EPS: Simo Laine (88') · GrIFK: Ahmed Aethe (6'), Tejan Deen (71'), Samuel Tuuva (80')
Key stats
Possession: EPS 55% · GrIFK 45% · Total shots: 20-12 · On target: 7-9 · Corners: 7-4