Ilves vs HJK Helsinki: result 3-1 and analysis
VeikkausliigaChampionship Round - 8Kick-off on October 30, 2025 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Ratinan Stadion, Tampere (Tammerfors)
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What was the result of Ilves vs HJK Helsinki?
Ilves won 3-1 on October 30, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 5′L. MollerHJK Helsinki
- 22′T. MiettunenIlves
- 50′M. StjopinIlves
- 65′M. RaleIlves
Official lineup for Ilves vs HJK Helsinki
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ilves
4-4-1-1- 10R. Riski
- 30J. Kanga
- 17M. Söderbäck
- 7J. Veteli
- 14A. Popovitch
- 8M. Stjopin
- 3M. Rale
- 5S. Väisänen
- 16T. Miettunen
- 13K. Wallius
- 12F. Krkalić
HJK Helsinki
4-4-1-1- 99B. Michel
- 4A. Ring
- 7S. Hostikka
- 21P. Mentu
- 15J. Kallinen
- 22L. Moller
- 13K. Simojoki
- 6V. Tikkanen
- 2Brooklyn Lyons-Foster
- 28M. Ylitolva
- 32Ricardo Friedrich
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ilves have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; HJK Helsinki have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2025 | Gnistan(away) | 3-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Oct 19, 2025 | Inter Turku(home) | 1-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Oct 16, 2025 | KuPS(home) | 1-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Oct 4, 2025 | SJK(away) | 1-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Sep 29, 2025 | HJK Helsinki(away) | 2-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2025 | Inter Turku(home) | 1-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Oct 22, 2025 | SJK(home) | 3-4 | Veikkausliiga |
| Oct 19, 2025 | KuPS(away) | 1-3 | Veikkausliiga |
| Oct 3, 2025 | Gnistan(home) | 2-3 | Veikkausliiga |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Ilves(home) | 2-2 | Veikkausliiga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Ilves wins, 2 draws, 1 HJK Helsinki win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2025 | HJK Helsinki 2-2 Ilves | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 11, 2025 | HJK Helsinki 5-1 Ilves | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Ilves 3-2 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
| Sep 28, 2024 | HJK Helsinki 0-1 Ilves | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 6, 2024 | Ilves 3-0 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
| May 25, 2024 | HJK Helsinki 1-1 Ilves | Veikkausliiga |
Last archived meeting: HJK Helsinki vs Ilves on Sep 29, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Ilves score 2.0 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; HJK Helsinki score 2.4 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilves | 2.0 | 1.9 | 3 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| HJK Helsinki | 2.4 | 1.8 | 3 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ilves sit 2nd in Veikkausliiga (38 points from 27 matches) and HJK Helsinki sit 2nd (51 points from 28 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | IlvesRelegration Group | 27 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 45 | 39 | 38 |
| 2 | HJK HelsinkiChampion Group | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 53 | 32 | 51 |
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