SJK will be playing against KTP in a Veikkausliiga football match scheduled to take place on Tuesday, August 15th, 2023, in Finland, check the SJK vs KTP betting tip 2023 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where SJK vs KTP will occur
The game will be played in the small OmaSP Stadion stadium, in the city of Seinajoki, with a capacity for 2800 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.
Where to follow the live game
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Introduction to the SJK vs KTP betting tip 2023
The Veikkausliiga has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.96 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.38 goals per match played.
SJK last match
SJK is coming off a loss. In its last outing they faced VPS in a match valid for Veikkausliiga, and the match ended 3-2. The eleven coached by J. Gómez played in a 3-5-2 formation.
A fairly even game was expected, with odds for the home defeat at 2.90.
KTP last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Veikkausliiga, KTP, who used a 3-5-2 formation, faced the Inter Turku team with a final score of 1-4.
A defeat of the home team had odds of 2.25, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.
SJK vs KTP h2h
The last time these teams faced off against each other in Veikkausliiga, SJK was in 3rd place while KTP was in the 8th place. SJK opened with a 4-4-2 arrangement while KTP charged with a 3-4-3 formation.
These two clubs faced each other for the last time in a match of the 2023 Veikkausliiga season. The match, played on 22-05-2023, recorded the 0-2 win for SJK.
The SJK team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while KTP has been more irregular.
SJK
Veikkausliiga leaderboard now
The SJK team with 35 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 10 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses.
In the 19th round, KuPS, that is in the 2nd place, has the same score.
SJK team comes to this game with a sequence of 2 losses in the Veikkausliiga that has been affecting the team’s morale.
SJK analysis
Currently, SJK has a tally of 24 goals scored and 15 goals against, at the end of round 18 of Veikkausliiga.
In their recent matches, SJK defensive style seems to involve a significant number of fouls, which is higher than the league average. However, their low number of yellow cards, below the league average of three, suggests that their fouls are strategic, aimed at obstructing the opponent’s attacking play and limiting their momentum.
One factor to consider is SJK average number of shots on goal, only 3.83 per match. So the team tends not to score many goals or be dangerous in goal.
Winning 4 games playing away from home, the team has more positive results playing at home with 6 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw.
SJK has proven to be a formidable attacking force, with 1727 attacks resulting in 24 goals. KTP, on the other hand, has only scored 14 times with 1651 attacks.
Best goalscorer from SJK
Individually, the team’s most offensive player in the competition so far is Jaime Moreno. He has scored 9 times in the current season and has helped SJK come out with a positive result on several occasions.
It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
KTP
Veikkausliiga leaderboard now
With 17 points won, KTP is in 10th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation Round zone. The team’s campaign so far is 4 wins against 9 losses, plus 5 draws.
KTP analysis
The goal difference is on the negative side for KTP, which after 18 rounds has conceded 25 but has only scored 14.
Recent performances have highlighted that KTP is having trouble generating goals, with a low number of goals for and a high number of failed to score matches. This suggests that the team is struggling to create quality chances and convert them into goals, indicating the need for improvement in their attacking play.
The team has a relatively low scoring streak, the average goals scored does not exceed 0.78 per game, and this may mean that the result of the next away match may not be positive.
Best goalscorer from KTP
Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Willis Alvés Furtado. The Attacker has scored 5 times in this competition and helped KTP avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of SJK is Jaime Moreno, who has already scored 9 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of KTP is Willis Alvés Furtado, he has scored in 5 opportunities.
A good bet could be made between 75-90 minutes of the game as this is the time most goals are scored.
Taking into consideration that KTP scores an average of 0.56 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.08.
Corners Top Betting Tips
By combining the number of corners of both teams, we can see an average of 5.58 corners per game, also a market to explore to obtain good results in sports betting.
Cards Top Betting Tips
Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.17 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the ‘Under 4.5 cards’ option looks like a great alternative for bettors.
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SJK vs KTP betting tip 2023: FAQ
The match will be played on August 15th, 2023, Tuesday.
The match will take place at the OmaSP Stadion stadium in Seinajoki.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Veikkausliiga match, referring to the 2023 season, and ended with a 0-2 result for SJK.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.
