Kakkonen - Lohko B · 2026
EPS
ÅIFK
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EPS prepares to host ÅIFK in Lohko B, with both sides looking to consolidate their positions. EPS enters the fixture after an indifferent run of form, showing flashes of offensive quality but also defensive vulnerabilities. Their midfield talisman, Pekka Niemi, will be crucial in dictating the tempo and creating chances. ÅIFK, conversely, has shown more consistency lately, relying on a solid defensive structure and quick counter-attacks. Striker Mika Virtanen will be central to their attacking aspirations, having found the net in recent outings. For EPS, a win could see them climb into the top half, while ÅIFK will aim to maintain their positive momentum and potentially close the gap on the leaders. The tactical battle in midfield, particularly how EPS handles ÅIFK's swift breaks, will likely be a decisive factor.
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Standings — Kakkonen - Lohko B
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF:GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ÅIFK | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9:3 | 10 |
| 2 |  HJS Akatemia | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:4 | 9 |
| 3 |  P-Iirot | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7:3 | 9 |
| 4 |  Honka | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11:3 | 8 |
| 5 |  GrIFK | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4:4 | 7 |
| 6 | EPS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:5 | 4 |
| 7 |  EBK | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:7 | 4 |
| 8 |  Ilves II | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6:7 | 3 |
| 9 |  Musa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1:13 | 1 |
| 10 |  NJS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4:10 | 0 |