Match Report
4 points for P-Iirot (1st), 3 for Ilves II (3rd): a 1-point gap. The last five rounds placed Ilves II no better than 29th for form, against 3rd in the standings. Against a league average of 1.94 goals per team per game, P-Iirot ran at 1.5 scored and 1 conceded, Ilves II at 2.5 and 1.
Defeat had not touched Ilves II in 10 games, having scored in 6 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 5/15 points for P-Iirot against 11/15 for Ilves II.
The sides have met 7 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for P-Iirot, 0 draws and 6 for Ilves II, at 4.43 goals per meeting. Goals tend to flow: 100% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 71%.
Äijänsuon Stadion staged the fixture, a ground that holds 2,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: P-Iirot led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
P-Iirot: Urho Rouna (7'), Urho Rouna (21') · Ilves II: Elias Tamminen (89')
Key stats
Possession: P-Iirot 41% · Ilves II 59% · Total shots: 23-16 · On target: 4-6 · Corners: 5-7