VPS 0-2 HJK: xG & Lineups – Jul 5, 2025

Commentary

90'

Full-time. VPS 0-2 HJK.

90+6'

V. Tikkanen

Substitution, HJK: M. Boamah comes on for V. Tikkanen.

90'

4 minutes of added time.

90'

T. Dekker

Substitution, VPS: K. Huhta comes on for T. Dekker.

82'

T. Pukki

Substitution, HJK: R. Hudd comes on for T. Pukki.

82'

B. Michel

Substitution, HJK: B. Lyons-Foster comes on for B. Michel.

76'

P. Ahiabu

Attempt missed. P. Ahiabu (VPS), header from a set piece. xG 0.12.

75'

K. Simojoki

Yellow card for K. Simojoki (HJK) for foul.

74'

T. Pukki

Attempt blocked. T. Pukki (HJK), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.

72'

G. Kanellopoulos

Attempt missed. G. Kanellopoulos (HJK), left-footed shot. xG 0.43.

72'

O. Jakonen

Substitution, VPS: A. Almen comes on for O. Jakonen.

72'

A. Räisänen

Substitution, VPS: N. F. Chateau comes on for A. Räisänen.

72'

M. Haukioja

Yellow card for M. Haukioja (VPS).

70'

T. Pukki

Attempt saved. T. Pukki (HJK), left-footed shot. xG 0.44.

70'

K. Kouassivi-Benissan

Goal! VPS 0-2 HJK. K. Kouassivi-Benissan (HJK) scores.

68'

J. Kallinen

Substitution, HJK: L. Lingman comes on for J. Kallinen.

64'

A. Cicale

Attempt missed. A. Cicale (VPS), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.

59'

T. Pukki

Attempt missed. T. Pukki (HJK), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.

54'

K. Kouassivi-Benissan

Goal! VPS 0-1 HJK. K. Kouassivi-Benissan (HJK) scores, assisted by T. Pukki.

48'

A. Räisänen

Attempt blocked. A. Räisänen (VPS), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.

46'

T. Mero

Substitution, HJK: K. Kouassivi-Benissan comes on for T. Mero.

46'

The second half is under way.

45'

Half-time. VPS 0-0 HJK.

45+12'

T. Mero

Attempt blocked. T. Mero (HJK), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.

45'

13 minutes of added time.

45'

T. Reid

Attempt blocked. T. Reid (VPS), left-footed shot. xG 0.22.

45'

P. Ahiabu

Attempt blocked. P. Ahiabu (VPS), left-footed shot. xG 0.75.

44'

A. Räisänen

Attempt blocked. A. Räisänen (VPS), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.

41'

O. Jakonen

Attempt missed. O. Jakonen (VPS), header. xG 0.12.

36'

M. Fall

Attempt saved. M. Fall (VPS), right-footed shot. xG 0.44.

35'

M. Fall

Attempt missed. M. Fall (VPS), header. xG 0.21.

31'

T. Mero

Attempt blocked. T. Mero (HJK), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.

27'

T. Dekker

Attempt blocked. T. Dekker (VPS), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.02.

21'

T. Dekker

Attempt missed. T. Dekker (VPS), header. xG 0.12.

7'

A. Ring

Off the woodwork! A. Ring (HJK), right-footed shot. xG 0.21.

1'

Kick-off: VPS vs HJK.

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Match events

Half-time · 0–0

46' 🔁 K. Kouassivi-Benissan ◂ T. Mero

54' ⚽ K. Kouassivi-Benissan · assist T. Pukki0–1

68' 🔁 L. Lingman ◂ J. Kallinen

70' ⚽ K. Kouassivi-Benissan0–2

72' M. Haukioja

72' 🔁 N. F. Chateau ◂ A. Räisänen

72' 🔁 A. Almen ◂ O. Jakonen

75' K. Simojoki · Foul

82' 🔁 B. Lyons-Foster ◂ B. Michel

82' 🔁 R. Hudd ◂ T. Pukki

Full-time · 0–2

90' 🔁 K. Huhta ◂ T. Dekker

90'⁺⁶ 🔁 M. Boamah ◂ V. Tikkanen

Coaches

Jussi Nuorela

Joonas Rantanen

Recent form

VPS

LHFC Haka1-2

LAAC Oulu1-2

DHIF Gnistan0-0

WAIFK Mariehamn5-1

DAFF Jaro2-2

HJK

LHFF Jaro2-3

LAKuopion Palloseura0-3

WAHJK Klubi 044-0

WHFC Haka3-1

WAAC Oulu4-0

Match facts

Stadium

Elisa Stadion

City

Vaasa

Referee

Mohammad Al-Emara

3.43 yellows/match · 53 matches

Kickoff

05 Jul, 16:00 UTC

Competition

Veikkausliiga

VPS 3-4-1-2 · 4-2-3-1 HJK

77 R. Leislahti 6.6 37 T. Reid 7.0 19 M. Haukioja 6.4 23 M. Niemi 6.8 27 K. Huhta ↑ 90' 21 P. Ahiabu 6.8 26 A. Almen 6.8 ↑ 72' 7 A. Cicale 8.1 20 Y. E. Ouatki 6.3 14 N. F. Chateau 6.4 ↑ 72' 10 M. Fall 6.3 25 T. Nijhuis 7.1 28 M. Ylitolva 6.7 3 G. Antzoulas 7.3 24 M. Boamah ↑ 90' 13 K. Simojoki 6.8 8 G. Kanellopoulos 6.3 10 L. Lingman 6.6 ↑ 68' 2 B. Lyons-Foster 6.5 ↑ 82' 4 A. Ring 7.0 27 K. Kouassivi-Benissan 8.1 ↑ 46' 11 R. Hudd 6.3 ↑ 82'

Substitutes

12GL. Vetri 31DD. Madut 6MT. Dekker↓ 90'7.5 34MA. Räisänen↓ 72'6.3 4MJ. Engström 17MM. I. Etok 11FO. Jakonen↓ 72'6.5

Coach: Jussi Nuorela

Substitutes

1GJ. Öst 6DV. Tikkanen↓ 90'7.4 15MJ. Kallinen↓ 68'7.2 97MT. Mero↓ 46'6.7 14MM. Ritari 21MP. Mentu 95MS. Baranov 99FB. Michel↓ 82'7.4 20FT. Pukki↓ 82'6.8

Coach: Joonas Rantanen

Expected goals (xG) flow

Match momentum

Average positions

Shot map

Expected goals (xG) flow

Match momentum

Average positions

Shot map

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