Match Report
4 points for Gnistan (1st), 6 for Ilves (1st): a 2-point gap. The last five rounds placed Ilves no better than 13th for form, against 1st in the standings. Per game in the league, Gnistan were scoring 1.5 and conceding 1, Ilves 2.5 and 0.5, against a competition average of 1.27 goals per team per game.
Across 10 recorded meetings, Gnistan have 2 wins to Ilves's 6, with 2 draws, at 3.7 goals per meeting. The fixture leans high-scoring: 60% of meetings brought at least three goals.
Mustapekka Areena staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,100. It was 2-2 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 3-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Gnistan: Sauli Väisänen (4' og), Adeleke Akinyemi (45'), Bogdan Milovanov (81') · Ilves: Teemu Hytönen (14'), Anton Popovitch (41')
Key stats
Possession: Gnistan 47% · Ilves 53% · Total shots: 25-7 · On target: 7-4 · Corners: 8-3