2008| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiisto | 10 | W8 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 15/15 | 13-3 |
| Kings Kuopio | 15 | D1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5/15 | 8-6 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiisto | 1 | 26 | 57 | 39 | WDWLW | 2 | -1 |
| Kings Kuopio | 12 | 26 | 29 | 1 | LLWLW | 9 | +3 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2008-08-16
On paper the standings were lopsided — Kiisto 1st with 57 points, Kings Kuopio 12th with 29, 28 apart. Scoring rates set the scale: Kiisto 2.19 scored and 0.69 conceded per game, Kings Kuopio 1.46 and 1.42, with the league averaging 1.54.
Kiisto entered with eight wins in a row, having scored in 8 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, Kiisto held 15 points of 15 and Kings Kuopio 5.
The venue was Palosaaren jalkapallokenttä in Vaasa, with room for 1,000 spectators.
