HJK Helsinki vs Arda Kardzhali Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

In Conference League 2nd qualifying round action, HJK Helsinki met Arda Kardzhali on July 31. The match ended 2-2, and the tie has been decided in a penalty shootout, where Arda Kardzhali claimed the win by scoring four penalties, while HJK Helsinki fell short with just three.

David Idowu scored the first goal of the game on the 25th minute of the match, tipping the balance in Arda Kardzhali's favor. Kai Meriluoto, Teemu Pukki and Birsent Karagaren added to the score, securing the 2-2 result.

7 days after their last match in Conference League 2nd qualifying round, HJK Helsinki and Arda Kardzhali meet again. In their last face-off, neither side could break the deadlock, ending in a 0-0 draw. HJK Helsinki come into this match fresh off a victory over Gnistan in Veikkausliiga last Monday, extending their unbeaten streak to four matches.

Arda Kardzhali come into this encounter after splitting points with Lokomotiv Sofia and HJK Helsinki. Their defense has shown cracks, with goals conceded across six consecutive away matches.

This Conference League 2nd qualifying round match offers a platform for HJK Helsinki and Arda Kardzhali’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Alexander Ring and Lucas Lingman have been pivotal for HJK Helsinki’s attack, with Miika Nuutinen at the helm, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Hostikka is HJK Helsinki’s overall top scorer so far this term, with two goals across all competitions, with Ring leading the team in assists, having provided three key passes resulting in goals. HJK Helsinki have also relied on Georgios Antzoulas, Benji Michel and Pyry Mentu to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, Arda Kardzhali’s attacking options, under Alexander Tunchev’s guidance, have been bolstered by Dimitar Velkovski, the team’s top scorer, who have contributed crucial goals. Velkovski has been Arda Kardzhali’s standout performer across all competitions, netting one goal.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for HJK Helsinki - Arda Kardzhali in real time.

HJK Helsinki kicked off the game with Thijmen Nijhuis, Brooklyn Lyons-Foster who got substituted by Kaius Simojoki on the 61st minute, Ville Tikkanen, Georgios Antzoulas, Miska Ylitolva, Lucas Lingman who got substituted by Pyry Mentu on the 91st minute, Alexander Ring, Jere Kallinen who got substituted by Vicente Besuijen on the 105th minute, Kai Meriluoto who got substituted by Santeri Hostikka on the 61st minute, Benji Michel and Teemu Pukki as starters, with Jesse Ost, Elmo Henriksson, Kaius Simojoki, Michael Boamah, Kevin Kouassivi-Benissan, Marlo Hyvonen, Johan Lietsa, Vicente Besuijen, Pyry Mentu, Georgios Kanellopoulos, Otto Hannula and Santeri Hostikka on the bench.

Arda Kardzhali's starting eleven were Anatoli Gospodinov, Dimitar Velkovski, Jalal Huseynov, Vyacheslav Velev, Gustavo Cascardo, Lachezar Kotev, David Idowu, Serkan Yusein who got substituted by Antonio Vutov on the 76th minute, Birsent Karagaren who got substituted by Isnaba Mane on the 90th minute, Georgi Nikolov who got substituted by Ivo Kazakov on the 105th minute and Svetoslav Kovachev who got substituted by Andre Shinyashiki on the 76th minute, with Ivaylo Nedelchev, Mesut Yusuf, Felix Eboa Eboa, Antonio Vutov, Boris Todev, Ivan Tilev, Andre Shinyashiki, Burak Akandzha, Isnaba Mane and Ivo Kazakov on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from HJK Helsinki vs Arda Kardzhali on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

  • Ball Possession: 58 - 42
  • Total Attempts: 9 - 14
  • Shots On Target: 6 - 4
  • Blocked Shots: 7 - 0
  • Fouls: 24 - 14
  • Corners: 6 - 2
  • Throw-Ins: 22 - 23
  • Saves: 2 - 4
  • Free Kicks: 21 - 30
  • Offsides: 3 - 3

Referee showed the yellow card six times throughout the game. Kai Meriluoto, Andre Shinyashiki, Georgios Antzoulas, Alexander Ring, Santeri Hostikka and Gustavo Cascardo were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since July 2025, the teams have gone head-to-head once. They met on July 24, 2025, during the 2nd Qualifying Round of the Conference League, finishing in a 0-0 draw. As things stand, HJK Helsinki and Arda Kardzhali are evenly matched in their recent head-to-head encounters.

Recent Form

HJK Helsinki’s previous game resulted in a win against Gnistan., while Arda Kardzhali are on a two-game drawing streak, having drawn against Lokomotiv Sofia and HJK Helsinki in their last two matches. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, HJK Helsinki have claimed fourteen victories, suffered four defeats, and drawn two times, while Arda Kardzhali have won six of their last twenty matches, losing five and drawing nine.

  • Arda Kardzhali have conceded a goal in their previous 6 away matches.
  • HJK Helsinki have gone 4 consecutive matches without a defeat.
  • HJK Helsinki have scored two or more goals in their previous 4 home matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between HJK Helsinki and Arda Kardzhali in real time. You can watch the goals by David Idowu, Kai Meriluoto, Teemu Pukki and Birsent Karagaren as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of HJK Helsinki - Arda Kardzhali are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. Pen
    3 - 4 On Penalties
    Arda Kardzhali wins the shootout.
  2. 11M
    Penalty Shootout
    HJK Helsinki 2, Arda Kardzhali 2. The winner will be decided in a penalty shootout
  3. 108'
    Gustavo Cascardo is shown the yellow card.
  4. 105'
    Substitution for Arda Kardzhali. Ivo Kazakov replaces Georgi Nikolov
  5. 105'
    Substitution for HJK Helsinki. Vicente Besuijen replaces Jere Kallinen
  6. 104'
    Santeri Hostikka is shown the yellow card.
  7. 97'
    Alexander Ring is shown the yellow card.
  8. 96'
    Georgios Antzoulas is shown the yellow card.
  9. ET
    Extra Time
    90 minutes couldn't decide the winner. Extra time will be played.
  10. 91'
    Substitution for HJK Helsinki. Pyry Mentu replaces Lucas Lingman
  11. 90 + 1'
    Andre Shinyashiki is shown the yellow card.
  12. 90'
    Substitution for Arda Kardzhali. Isnaba Mane replaces Birsent Karagaren
  13. 86'
    2 - 2
    Birsent Karagaren scores for Arda Kardzhali.
  14. 76'
    Substitution for Arda Kardzhali. Antonio Vutov replaces Serkan Yusein
  15. 76'
    Substitution for Arda Kardzhali. Andre Shinyashiki replaces Svetoslav Kovachev
  16. 69'
    2 - 1
    Teemu Pukki scores for HJK Helsinki, assisted by Alexander Ring.
  17. 61'
    Substitution for HJK Helsinki. Santeri Hostikka replaces Kai Meriluoto
  18. 61'
    Substitution for HJK Helsinki. Kaius Simojoki replaces Brooklyn Lyons-Foster
  19. 55'
    Kai Meriluoto is shown the yellow card.
  20. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  21. HT
    Half-Time - 1 : 1
    First half ends.
  22. 38'
    1 - 1
    Kai Meriluoto scores for HJK Helsinki, assisted by Alexander Ring.
  23. 25'
    0 - 1
    David Idowu scores for Arda Kardzhali.
  24. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins