EIF and JIPPO meet on Saturday, Aug 29 at 4:00 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the Ykkosliiga. JIPPO hold the advantage but neither side can afford to drop points.

EIF come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 0D 3L). JIPPO, meanwhile, arrive in good form (3W 2D 0L recently) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

Despite playing at home, EIF face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. JIPPO have won 4 of 7 encounters, with 2 draws. Their last encounter ended in JIPPO won 2–1. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.2 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: Despite home advantage, JIPPO arrive in better form and with the historical edge. This could be a tricky afternoon for EIF. JIPPO to win.