VPS vs HJK Helsinki: result 0-3 and analysis
VeikkausliigaRegular Season - 25Kick-off on September 8, 2017 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Lemonsoft Stadion, Vaasa
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What was the result of VPS vs HJK Helsinki?
HJK Helsinki won 0-3 on September 8, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 11′V. OnovoHJK Helsinki
- 27′E. MensahHJK Helsinki
- 32′Demba SavageHJK Helsinki
Official lineup for VPS vs HJK Helsinki
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
VPS
4-4-2- 10S. Morrissey
- 5M. Viitikko
- 6J. Voutilainen
- 7J. Hakola
- 8S. Strandvall
- 19Ebrima Sohna
- 17J. Vahtera
- 4J. Engström
- 14Markus Jürgenson
- 3Ville Koskimaa
- 1M. Meerits
HJK Helsinki
4-3-3- 77E. Mensah
- 9Demba Savage
- 31Akseli Pelvas
- 25V. Vesiaho
- 14S. Dahlström
- 20V. Onovo
- 22Anthony Gildas Kofi Annan
- 32F. Obilor
- 6J. Pirinen
- 8Rafinha
- 21T. Dähne
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VPS have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; HJK Helsinki have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2017 | Mariehamn(away) | 0-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 20, 2017 | Ilves(home) | 1-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 14, 2017 | Lahti(home) | 0-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 9, 2017 | HIFK Helsinki(away) | 1-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 6, 2017 | PS Kemi Kings(home) | 3-3 | Veikkausliiga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2017 | KuPS(home) | 1-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 20, 2017 | JJK(away) | 4-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 14, 2017 | Rops(home) | 0-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 10, 2017 | SJK(away) | 6-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 6, 2017 | Lahti(home) | 0-0 | Veikkausliiga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 VPS wins, 1 draw, 3 HJK Helsinki wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2017 | VPS 2-1 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 5, 2017 | HJK Helsinki 5-0 VPS | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 21, 2016 | VPS 0-0 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
| Jun 9, 2016 | VPS 3-0 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 8, 2016 | HJK Helsinki 3-1 VPS | Veikkausliiga |
| Oct 4, 2015 | VPS 1-2 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
How many goals should we expect?
VPS score 1.0 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; HJK Helsinki score 1.8 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VPS | 1.0 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| HJK Helsinki | 1.8 | 0.6 | 8 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
VPS sit 5th in Veikkausliiga (39 points from 27 matches) and HJK Helsinki sit 2nd (48 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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