In this Kakkonen league clash between Jakobstads BK and GBK Kokkola, the match ended in a balanced 1-1 draw, reflective of the closely matched statistics from both sides. Jakobstads BK took an early lead with a goal at just eight minutes in, showing initial offensive efficiency. Despite this promising start, GBK Kokkola equalized in the 39th minute, demonstrating resilience and the ability to capitalize on opportunities as the game progressed.

Both teams exhibited strong defensive discipline, though the abundance of yellow cards—three for Jakobstads BK and four for GBK Kokkola—suggests a high level of physical confrontation. The early yellow cards for GBK Kokkola may have been a tactical hindrance that limited aggressive play, yet it did not deter them from maintaining parity. The high number of fouls (13 by Jakobstads BK and 11 by GBK Kokkola) reflects both teams' commitment to breaking down potential threats from their opponents.

In terms of creating scoring opportunities, GBK Kokkola managed slightly more corner kicks (six compared to Jakobstads BK's five) and had zero offsides, indicating a well-disciplined offensive line. However, Jakobstads BK's ability to restrain from excessive offsides, with just two, also showcased their attacking discipline, though they might have benefitted from more assertive offensive pressure. Overall, the match exhibited equal levels of performance in terms of teamwork and strategic application, resulting in a justified draw.

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