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  • 19 October 2024, KuPS Kuopio vs HJK Helsinki, 1-0, Lose
  • 06 October 2024, HJK Helsinki vs FC Haka Valkeakoski, 0-1, Lose
  • 28 September 2024, HJK Helsinki vs FC Ilves, 0-1, Lose
  • 20 September 2024, VPS vs HJK Helsinki, 1-1, Draw
  • 14 September 2024, HJK Helsinki vs SJK, 2-2, Draw
HJK Helsinki
Home
  • 23 October 2024, VPS vs IF Gnistan, 0-1, Lose
  • 19 October 2024, FC Haka Valkeakoski vs VPS, 2-3, Win
  • 04 October 2024, VPS vs FC Ilves, 0-2, Lose
  • 28 September 2024, SJK vs VPS, 1-4, Win
  • 20 September 2024, VPS vs HJK Helsinki, 1-1, Draw
VPS
Away
Veikkausliiga
Veikkausliiga, Finland

In a sparkling display of skill and tactics in the Veikkausliiga competition, VPS managed to secure a noteworthy victory against HJK Helsinki on the 17th of May 2024. Fueled by a successful early and second half goal, the away team built a solid lead that eventually determined the final 2-1 score.

On the face of it, HJK Helsinki might seem dominant with their offensive play, given their 12 corner kicks against the 6 of VPS. This apparently strong forward thrust, however, did not automatically translate into a goal advantage, indubitably leaving much field for improvement in their future matches. It's also worth mentioning their single foul committed and one yellow card received, which did not seem to highly influence the play, yet it is data nonetheless, significant for a comprehensive match summary.

What ultimately gave VPS the upper hand was their successful conversion of the fewer corner kicks they had at their disposal, with the opening goal coming in the first half at 28:49 and adding another one early in the second half at 65:45 which is a clear proof of their efficient use of opportunities. Remarkably, this was achieved without conceding any fouls, underscoring the disciplined gameplay.

Also notable is how VPS managed to hold onto their lead despite receiving two yellow cards late into the second half, demonstrating resilience and robust defensive organization. Although, the back-to-back yellow cards, received at 89:34 and 93:28, suggest a more cautionary approach might serve VPS better in the forthcoming matches to spawn an even more favorable result.

Towards the close of the match, HJK Helsinki notched a goal at 91:26, a spirited attempt that added a spark of optimism for them, but it was too late to ameliorate the situation in their favor.

In conclusion, while the home team quite dominated in terms of gathering corner kicks, the away team showcased a stronger impact by transforming limited opportunities into decisive goals. Additionally, maintaining a zero foul count could possibly reflect VPS's high level of discipline during the play, even though they amassed two yellow cards, confirming that efficient gameplay and strategy, paired with disciplined conduct can be a key to successful outcomes in football matches.

Regardless, there is plenty to learn and analyze from this match for both HJK Helsinki and VPS, as they move further into the competition. Their journeyer's road to the victory trophy remain encased with further opportune moments to adapt and evolve their gameplay based on these valuable insights.

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Form Guide

Lose1-0KuPS Kuopio vs HJK Helsinki
Lose0-1HJK Helsinki vs FC Haka Valkeakoski
Lose0-1HJK Helsinki vs FC Ilves
Draw1-1VPS vs HJK Helsinki
Draw2-2HJK Helsinki vs SJK
PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
3:6
GOALS / MATCH
0.6
  • HJK Helsinki has lost three matches in a row with a goal difference of 3:6, scoring 0.6 goals average
Lose0-1VPS vs IF Gnistan
Win2-3FC Haka Valkeakoski vs VPS
Lose0-2VPS vs FC Ilves
Win1-4SJK vs VPS
Draw1-1VPS vs HJK Helsinki
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
8:7
GOALS / MATCH
1.6
  • VPS has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 8:7, scoring 1.6 goals average

HJK Helsinki H2H VPS

Away gameHJK Helsinki11VPSHome gameVeikkausliiga
Away gameHJK Helsinki31VPSHome gameVeikkausliiga
Home gameHJK Helsinki12VPSAway gameVeikkausliiga
Away gameHJK Helsinki23VPSHome gameVeikkausliiga
Home gameHJK Helsinki40VPSAway gameVeikkausliiga
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
11:7
GOALS / MATCH
2.20
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, HJK Helsinki overtook VPS twice
  • HJK Helsinki won twice, lost twice and had one draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 11:7; average goals per match – 2.20
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