HJK Helsinki vs Lahti: result 1-1 and analysis
VeikkausliigaRegular Season - 8Kick-off on August 6, 2020 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Bolt Arena, Helsinki
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What was the result of HJK Helsinki vs Lahti?
HJK Helsinki and Lahti drew 1-1 on August 6, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 8′E. VertainenHJK Helsinki
- 84′D. ImbongoLahti
Official lineup for HJK Helsinki vs Lahti
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
HJK Helsinki
- 7E. Vertainen
- 19T. Väyrynen
- 10L. Lingman
- 21S. Väänänen
- 28R. Schüller
- 37A. Tanaka
- 3H. Toivomäki
- 6I. Ostojić
- 13Luis Carlos Murillo
- 15M. Tenho
- 25Antonio Reguero
Lahti
- 25M. Kuningas
- 7A. Zeqiri
- 8M. Klinga
- 10V. Rashica
- 18T. Jäntti
- 20Akoete Henritse Eninful
- 21P. Lampinen
- 5M. Viitikko
- 13J. Coubronne
- 19Viljami Isotalo
- 31J. Tiainen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, HJK Helsinki have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; Lahti have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2020 | KuPS(home) | 2-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Ilves(home) | 2-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Turku PS(away) | 2-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Inter Turku(away) | 0-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Haka(home) | 3-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2020 | Honka(home) | 0-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Turku PS(away) | 3-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 22, 2020 | KuPS(away) | 0-3 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 18, 2020 | HIFK Helsinki(away) | 3-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 8, 2020 | SJK(home) | 0-0 | Veikkausliiga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 HJK Helsinki wins, 1 draw, 1 Lahti win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2020 | Lahti 0-4 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
| Oct 23, 2019 | HJK Helsinki 4-4 Lahti | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 10, 2019 | HJK Helsinki 4-0 Lahti | Veikkausliiga |
| May 20, 2019 | Lahti 3-0 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
| Feb 23, 2019 | Lahti 1-4 HJK Helsinki | Suomen Cup |
| Sep 17, 2018 | Lahti 0-2 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
How many goals should we expect?
HJK Helsinki score 2.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Lahti score 1.8 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HJK Helsinki | 2.1 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Lahti | 1.8 | 1.4 | 6 | 5/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
HJK Helsinki sit 2nd in Veikkausliiga (51 points from 28 matches) and Lahti sit 1st (39 points from 27 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LahtiRelegration Group | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 35 | 26 | 39 |
| 2 | HJK HelsinkiChampion Group | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 53 | 32 | 51 |
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