Gnistan vs HJK Helsinki: result 2-4 and analysis
VeikkausliigaMatchday 17Kick-off on July 28, 2025 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Mustapekka Areena, 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- 10J. Latonen
- 7T. Väyrynen
- 15G. Europaeus
- 28A. Kabashi
- 44E. Bashkirov
- 3S. Heiskanen
- 22J. Raitala
- 40J. Ojala
- 24R. Gnanou
- 4O. Pettersson
- 13O. Lyberopoulos
HJK Helsinki
4-3-3- 7S. Hostikka
- 20T. Pukki
- 99B. Michel
- 21P. Mentu
- 8G. Kanellópoulos
- 15J. Kallinen
- 13K. Simojoki
- 6V. Tikkanen
- 3G. Antzoulas
- 27K. Kouassivi-Benissan
- 25T. Nijhuis
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2025 | SJK(away) | 1-3 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 13, 2025 | Haka(home) | 2-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 7, 2025 | Kooteepee(away) | 0-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 1, 2025 | KuPS(away) | 2-6 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Inter Turku(home) | 2-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2025 | Arda Kardzhali(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 20, 2025 | AC Oulu(home) | 3-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 17, 2025 | NSI Runavik(home) | 5-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 10, 2025 | NSI Runavik(away) | 0-4 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 5, 2025 | VPS(away) | 2-0 | Veikkausliiga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Gnistan wins, 0 draws, 3 HJK Helsinki wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2025 | HJK Helsinki 0-1 Gnistan | Veikkausliiga |
| Jan 11, 2025 | HJK Helsinki 0-1 Gnistan | League Cup |
| Jun 12, 2024 | Gnistan 0-4 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
| May 22, 2024 | HJK Helsinki 1-0 Gnistan | Veikkausliiga |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Gnistan 1-2 HJK Helsinki | League Cup |
| Jan 27, 2024 | HJK Helsinki 3-5 Gnistan | Friendlies 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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gnistan | 1.7 | 1.5 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| HJK Helsinki | 2.3 | 1.0 | 8 | 5/15 | 11/15 |
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).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | HJK Helsinki | 32 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 66 | 39 | 59 |
| 5 | Gnistan | 32 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 52 | 47 | 46 |
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