HJK Helsinki vs Celtic: result 0-2 and analysis
UEFA Champions League3rd Qualifying RoundKick-off on August 8, 2012 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Bolt Arena, Helsinki
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What was the result of HJK Helsinki vs Celtic?
Celtic won 0-2 on August 8, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 67′J. LedleyCeltic
- 86′Georgios SamarasCeltic
Official lineup for HJK Helsinki vs Celtic
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
HJK Helsinki
- JJ. Pohjanpalo
- DDemba Savage
- MM. Väyrynen
- JJoel Perovuo
- RR. Schüller
- SS. Mannström
- MMathias Lindström
- MM. Sumusalo
- TT. Lahti
- SSebastian Sorsa
- VVille Wallén
Celtic
- 9Georgios Samaras
- 88Gary Hooper
- 8Scott Brown
- 15Kris Commons
- 16J. Ledley
- 67V. Wanyama
- 2A. Matthews
- 3Emilio Arturo Izaguirre Girón
- 21C. Mulgrew
- 25T. Rogne
- 1F. Forster
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, HJK Helsinki have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Celtic have 12, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2012 | VPS(home) | 3-3 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Celtic(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 28, 2012 | Honka(away) | 0-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 24, 2012 | KR Reykjavik(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 21, 2012 | Haka(home) | 1-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2012 | Aberdeen(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 1, 2012 | HJK Helsinki(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| May 13, 2012 | Heart Of Midlothian(home) | 5-0 | Premiership |
| May 6, 2012 | Dundee Utd(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| May 3, 2012 | ST Johnstone(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 HJK Helsinki wins, 0 draws, 1 Celtic win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2012 | Celtic 2-1 HJK Helsinki | UEFA Champions League |
Last archived meeting: Celtic vs HJK Helsinki on Aug 1, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
HJK Helsinki score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 2.3 and concede 0.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HJK Helsinki | 1.6 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Celtic | 2.3 | 0.4 | 11 | 3/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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