VPS vs Lahti: result 2-2 and analysis
VeikkausliigaRegular Season - 21Kick-off on July 30, 2018 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Lemonsoft Stadion, Vaasa
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What was the result of VPS vs Lahti?
VPS and Lahti drew 2-2 on July 30, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 5′StenioLahti
- 17′Hassan Mila SesayVPS (o.g.)
- 27′A. DavidVPS
- 79′H. AnierLahti
Official lineup for VPS vs Lahti
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
VPS
4-5-1- 11Douglas Caé
- 14O. Jama
- 6J. Voutilainen
- 9Juho Lähde
- 7J. Hakola
- 3E. Auvinen
- 17J. Vahtera
- 2T. Lahti
- 5A. David
- 4J. Engström
- 12S. Volotinen
Lahti
4-4-2- 9Stenio
- 19A. Paananen
- 22L. Hertsi
- 8X. Gela
- 15Hassan Mila Sesay
- 16S. Hostikka
- 5Artem Vyatkin
- 73Pavel Osipov
- 23Kalle Taimi
- 3Mikko Hauhia
- 88O. Forsman
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VPS have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Lahti have 5, 7 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2018 | KuPS(away) | 2-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 8, 2018 | Honka(away) | 1-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 4, 2018 | Turku PS(home) | 2-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jun 30, 2018 | PS Kemi Kings(away) | 1-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jun 25, 2018 | HJK Helsinki(away) | 0-5 | Veikkausliiga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2018 | Mariehamn(home) | 2-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 19, 2018 | FH hafnarfjordur(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 12, 2018 | FH hafnarfjordur(home) | 0-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 7, 2018 | Inter Turku(home) | 1-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 4, 2018 | SJK(away) | 0-1 | Veikkausliiga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 VPS wins, 2 draws, 2 Lahti wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2018 | Lahti 1-1 VPS | Veikkausliiga |
| Oct 20, 2017 | VPS 2-1 Lahti | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 14, 2017 | VPS 0-2 Lahti | Veikkausliiga |
| Jun 3, 2017 | Lahti 0-0 VPS | Veikkausliiga |
| Oct 23, 2016 | VPS 0-1 Lahti | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 8, 2016 | VPS 1-0 Lahti | Veikkausliiga |
How many goals should we expect?
VPS score 1.3 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Lahti score 0.8 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VPS | 1.3 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Lahti | 0.8 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
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 Lahti sit 1st (36 points from 26 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LahtiRelegration Group | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 30 | 25 | 36 |
| 5 | VPSChampion Group | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 31 | 39 |
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