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Gnistan vs HJK Helsinki: result 2-4 and analysis

VeikkausliigaMatchday 17Kick-off on July 28, 2025 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Mustapekka Areena, Helsinki

Gnistan
2-4
HJK Helsinki

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What was the result of Gnistan vs HJK Helsinki?

HJK Helsinki won 2-4 on July 28, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 38′B. MichelHJK Helsinki
  • 54′S. HostikkaHJK Helsinki
  • 57′G. EuropaeusGnistan
  • 65′B. MichelHJK Helsinki
  • 74′K. MeriluotoHJK Helsinki
  • 81′A. AtarahGnistan

Official lineup for Gnistan vs HJK Helsinki

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Gnistan

4-4-2
  1. 10J. Latonen
  2. 7T. Väyrynen
  1. 15G. Europaeus
  2. 28A. Kabashi
  3. 44E. Bashkirov
  4. 3S. Heiskanen
  1. 22J. Raitala
  2. 40J. Ojala
  3. 24R. Gnanou
  4. 4O. Pettersson
  1. 13O. Lyberopoulos

HJK Helsinki

4-3-3
  1. 7S. Hostikka
  2. 20T. Pukki
  3. 99B. Michel
  1. 21P. Mentu
  2. 8G. Kanellópoulos
  3. 15J. Kallinen
  1. 13K. Simojoki
  2. 6V. Tikkanen
  3. 3G. Antzoulas
  4. 27K. Kouassivi-Benissan
  1. 25T. Nijhuis
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gnistan have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; HJK Helsinki have 10, 2 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Gnistan
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 20, 2025SJK(away)1-3Veikkausliiga
Jul 13, 2025Haka(home)2-0Veikkausliiga
Jul 7, 2025Kooteepee(away)0-0Veikkausliiga
Jul 1, 2025KuPS(away)2-6Veikkausliiga
Jun 27, 2025Inter Turku(home)2-2Veikkausliiga
HJK Helsinki
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 24, 2025Arda Kardzhali(away)0-0UEFA Europa Conference League
Jul 20, 2025AC Oulu(home)3-1Veikkausliiga
Jul 17, 2025NSI Runavik(home)5-0UEFA Europa Conference League
Jul 10, 2025NSI Runavik(away)0-4UEFA Europa Conference League
Jul 5, 2025VPS(away)2-0Veikkausliiga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Gnistan wins, 0 draws, 3 HJK Helsinki wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 22, 2025HJK Helsinki 0-1 GnistanVeikkausliiga
Jan 11, 2025HJK Helsinki 0-1 GnistanLeague Cup
Jun 12, 2024Gnistan 0-4 HJK HelsinkiVeikkausliiga
May 22, 2024HJK Helsinki 1-0 GnistanVeikkausliiga
Feb 3, 2024Gnistan 1-2 HJK HelsinkiLeague Cup
Jan 27, 2024HJK Helsinki 3-5 GnistanFriendlies Clubs

Last archived meeting: HJK Helsinki vs Gnistan on Apr 22, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Gnistan score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; HJK Helsinki score 2.3 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Gnistan1.71.568/159/15
HJK Helsinki2.31.085/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Gnistan sit 5th in Veikkausliiga (46 points from 32 matches) and HJK Helsinki sit 2nd (59 points from 32 matches).

2026 standings
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2HJK Helsinki321787663959
5Gnistan32121010524746

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