HJK Helsinki squared off with Vaasan PS in the Veikkausliiga of Finland action on April 26. HJK Helsinki came out on top, securing a 3-1 win.
The game shifted on the 4th minute when Teemu Pukki converted the penalty, tipping the balance in HJK Helsinki's favor. Pyry Mentu, Alfie Cicale and Benji Michel found the net next, ending the game at 3-1.
7 months after their last face-off in Veikkausliiga Championship Group, the spotlight turns to the field where HJK Helsinki and Vaasan PS renew their battle. In their last encounter, neither side could break the deadlock, ending in a 1-1 draw. On a difficult run, HJK Helsinki approach this match following losses against Gnistan, SJK and Ilves, having failed to win in their last five outings. Focusing on defensive improvements could pave the way for better results, as their defense has shown cracks, conceding goals in their last ten home matches in a row.
Vaasan PS are heading into this match following a defeat to Inter Turku in the Veikkausliiga on April 19.
This Veikkausliiga encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for HJK Helsinki and Vaasan PS throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. Santeri Hostikka and Daniel OShaughnessy have been pivotal for HJK Helsinki’s attack, under Toni Korkeakunnas’s guidance, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Hostikka has already scored two goals in Veikkausliiga this season, while also being their most creative player, providing one assist in the league so far.
Meanwhile, Vaasan PS’s top finisher Mads Borchers and Maissa Fall have played important roles in ensuring their attack, carefully orchestrated by Jussi Nuorela, remains effective. Borchers leads Vaasan PS’s scoring charts in Veikkausliiga this season with three goals, and has also shown his creativity, leading the team with one assist this campaign. Tyler Reid, Olli Jakonen and Yassine El Ouatki have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.
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HJK Helsinki kicked off the game with Thijmen Nijhuis, Kaius Simojoki, Georgios Antzoulas, Ville Tikkanen, Miska Ylitolva, Georgios Kanellopoulos who got substituted by Jere Kallinen on the 74th minute, Alexander Ring, Lucas Lingman, Pyry Mentu who got substituted by Ozan Kokcu on the 84th minute, Teemu Pukki who got substituted by Hassane Bande on the 84th minute and Santeri Hostikka who got substituted by Benji Michel on the 74th minute as starters, with Jesse Ost, Brooklyn Lyons-Foster, Michael Boamah, Daniel OShaughnessy, Jere Kallinen, Ozan Kokcu, Benji Michel, Hassane Bande and David Ezeh on the bench.
Vaasan PS's starting eleven were Teppo Marttinen, Samuel Lindeman who got substituted by Jesper Engstrom on the 84th minute, Martti Haukioja, Tyler Reid who got substituted by Miika Niemi on the 84th minute, Tristan Dekker who got substituted by Joonas Lakkamaki on the 57th minute, Alfie Cicale, Antti-Ville Raisanen, Yassine El Ouatki who got substituted by Olli Jakonen on the 74th minute, Prosper Ahiabu, Joonas Vahtera who got substituted by Nicolas Chateau on the 46th minute and Maissa Fall, with Rasmus Leislahti, Jesper Engstrom, Josep Nuorela, Joonas Lakkamaki, Miika Niemi, Akon Kuek, Olli Jakonen, Nicolas Chateau and Luka Smyth on the bench.
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Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Prosper Ahiabu, Maissa Fall and Hassane Bande were the ones to receive it.
Since April 2023, the teams have clashed five times. Both HJK Helsinki and Vaasan PS have two wins to their name, and one game ended in draw. The most recent match between them was on September 20, 2024, in the Championship Group of the Veikkausliiga in Finland, ending in a 1-1 draw. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, HJK Helsinki have found the net eleven times, whereas Vaasan PS have scored seven. So, overall, HJK Helsinki and Vaasan PS have shared a nearly identical head-to-head record in their recent history.
In Veikkausliiga, HJK Helsinki have played four matches, winning one, drawing zero and losing three, scoring five goals, averaging 1.25 per match, while conceding six, an average of 1.50 per match. Vaasan PS have played four matches in Veikkausliiga, with one win, one draw, and two loss this season, netting seven goals (1.75 per match) and conceding ten (2.50 per match).
HJK Helsinki's recent form includes three consecutive losses, having lost to Gnistan, SJK and Ilves in their last three matches, while Vaasan PS played their last match against Inter Turku, which ended in a loss. Overall, HJK Helsinki have won seven of their last twenty matches, losing ten and drawing three, while over their most recent twenty games, Vaasan PS have claimed nine victories, suffered eight defeats, and drawn three times.
As always, Finland Veikkausliiga's live standings are availble and updated in real time. HJK Helsinki occupy 9th spot with three points in four matches, while Vaasan PS hold 7th place with four points after four matches.
We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between HJK Helsinki and Vaasan PS in real time. You can watch the goals by Teemu Pukki, Pyry Mentu, Alfie Cicale and Benji Michel 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 - Vaasan PS are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.