HJK Helsinki vs Lahti: result 2-0 and analysis
VeikkausliigaRegular Season - 7Kick-off on May 17, 2021 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Bolt Arena, Helsinki
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What was the result of HJK Helsinki vs Lahti?
HJK Helsinki won 2-0 on May 17, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 67′Riku RiskiHJK Helsinki
- 90′R. RiskiHJK Helsinki
Official lineup for HJK Helsinki vs Lahti
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
HJK Helsinki
- 7Luís Henrique Farinhas Taffner
- 9Riku Riski
- 19C. Terho
- 27F. Valenčič
- 10L. Lingman
- 37A. Tanaka
- 5D. O'Shaughnessy
- 13Luis Carlos Murillo
- 15M. Tenho
- 16V. Moren
- 31H. Keto
Lahti
- 9G. Chinedu
- 11J. Assehnoun
- 59M. Kandji
- 6Javi Hervás
- 10E. Virta
- 22L. Hertsi
- 2T. Lahti
- 13J. Coubronne
- 15Kari Arkivuo
- 27T. Penninkangas
- 25Antonio Reguero
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, HJK Helsinki have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat; Lahti have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2021 | Ilves(away) | 3-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| May 8, 2021 | KuPS(home) | 0-0 | Suomen Cup |
| May 2, 2021 | KuPS(away) | 0-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Honka(home) | 4-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Lahti(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2021 | KuPS(home) | 2-4 | Veikkausliiga |
| May 3, 2021 | Inter Turku(home) | 2-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Gnistan(home) | 4-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 17, 2021 | HJK Helsinki(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Kooteepee(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 HJK Helsinki wins, 3 draws, 1 Lahti win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2021 | HJK Helsinki 1-2 Lahti | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Lahti 1-1 HJK Helsinki | Suomen Cup |
| Aug 6, 2020 | HJK Helsinki 1-1 Lahti | Veikkausliiga |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: HJK Helsinki vs Lahti on Apr 17, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
HJK Helsinki score 2.6 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Lahti score 1.8 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HJK Helsinki | 2.6 | 0.6 | 8 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
| Lahti | 1.8 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
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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