HJK Helsinki vs VPS: result 1-0 and analysis
VeikkausliigaRegular Season - 31Kick-off on October 7, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bolt Arena, Helsinki
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What was the result of HJK Helsinki vs VPS?
HJK Helsinki won 1-0 on October 7, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 52′J. PirinenHJK Helsinki
Official lineup for HJK Helsinki vs VPS
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
HJK Helsinki
4-3-3- 7João Klauss
- 17N. Alho
- 9Riku Riski
- 14S. Dahlström
- 10M. Yaghoubi
- 22Anthony Gildas Kofi Annan
- 32F. Obilor
- 6J. Pirinen
- 4Hannu Patronen
- 15Ville Jalasto
- 88M. Rudakov
VPS
4-5-1- 23Ibrahima Gueye
- 20S. Alanko
- 11Douglas Caé
- 16Aatu Laatikainen
- 6J. Voutilainen
- 8S. Strandvall
- 3E. Auvinen
- 17J. Vahtera
- 15H. Ojamaa
- 2T. Lahti
- 12S. Volotinen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, HJK Helsinki have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; VPS have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2018 | Honka(away) | 0-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Sep 26, 2018 | Ilves(away) | 2-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Sep 21, 2018 | Rops(home) | 3-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Sep 17, 2018 | Lahti(away) | 2-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Sep 13, 2018 | Mariehamn(home) | 2-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2018 | KuPS(home) | 0-3 | Veikkausliiga |
| Sep 22, 2018 | PS Kemi Kings(away) | 2-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Sep 17, 2018 | Ilves(home) | 1-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Sep 13, 2018 | Inter Turku(away) | 1-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 31, 2018 | Lahti(away) | 1-1 | Veikkausliiga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 HJK Helsinki wins, 0 draws, 1 VPS win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2018 | HJK Helsinki 5-0 VPS | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 29, 2018 | VPS 1-2 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
| Mar 18, 2018 | HJK Helsinki 4-1 VPS | Suomen Cup |
| Sep 8, 2017 | VPS 0-3 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
| May 6, 2017 | VPS 2-1 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 5, 2017 | HJK Helsinki 5-0 VPS | Veikkausliiga |
How many goals should we expect?
HJK Helsinki score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; VPS score 1.0 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HJK Helsinki | 1.5 | 0.9 | 8 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| VPS | 1.0 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
HJK Helsinki sit 2nd in Veikkausliiga (48 points from 27 matches) and VPS sit 5th (39 points from 27 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | HJK Helsinki | 27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 49 | 32 | 48 |
| 5 | VPS | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 31 | 39 |
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