HJK Helsinki vs SJK: result 4-2 and analysis
VeikkausliigaRegular Season - 15Kick-off on May 20, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Bolt Arena, Helsinki
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What was the result of HJK Helsinki vs SJK?
HJK Helsinki won 4-2 on May 20, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 8′S. HostikkaHJK Helsinki
- 15′A. RingHJK Helsinki
- 35′T. PukkiHJK Helsinki
- 56′A. MachaalHJK Helsinki (o.g.)
- 68′R. KarjalainenSJK (pen.)
- 88′V. GascSJK
Official lineup for HJK Helsinki vs SJK
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
HJK Helsinki
4-2-3-1- 20T. Pukki
- 7S. Hostikka
- 4A. Ring
- 99B. Michel
- 8G. Kanellópoulos
- 21P. Mentu
- 13K. Simojoki
- 6V. Tikkanen
- 3G. Antzoulas
- 28M. Ylitolva
- 25T. Nijhuis
SJK
4-3-3- 19E. Mastokangas
- 9J. Streng
- 21M. Bojang
- 18M. Arsalo
- 33A. Machaal
- 8V. Gasc
- 3Babacar Fati
- 16T. Koivisto
- 5O. Väistö
- 2G. Oksanen
- 1R. Paunio
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, HJK Helsinki have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; SJK have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2025 | Kooteepee(home) | 4-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| May 11, 2025 | FF Jaro(away) | 3-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| May 3, 2025 | Inter Turku(away) | 1-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 26, 2025 | VPS(home) | 3-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Gnistan(home) | 0-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | Gnistan(away) | 2-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| May 12, 2025 | VPS(home) | 2-3 | Veikkausliiga |
| May 2, 2025 | KuPS(away) | 0-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 28, 2025 | Haka(home) | 2-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 23, 2025 | AC Oulu(home) | 3-1 | Veikkausliiga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 HJK Helsinki wins, 2 draws, 1 SJK win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2025 | SJK 1-0 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
| Sep 14, 2024 | HJK Helsinki 2-2 SJK | Veikkausliiga |
| Jun 7, 2024 | HJK Helsinki 4-1 SJK | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 24, 2024 | SJK 3-3 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
| Sep 24, 2023 | SJK 2-3 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 29, 2023 | SJK 1-2 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
How many goals should we expect?
HJK Helsinki score 2.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; SJK score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HJK Helsinki | 2.1 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| SJK | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
HJK Helsinki sit 2nd in Veikkausliiga (59 points from 32 matches) and SJK sit 4th (27 points from 27 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | HJK HelsinkiChampion Group | 32 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 66 | 39 | 59 |
| 4 | SJKRelegration Group | 27 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 37 | 27 |
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