2 : 2
  • 07 October 2023, SJK Akatemia vs HIFK Helsinki, 3-2, Lose
  • 02 October 2023, HIFK Helsinki vs Mikkelin Palloilijat, 3-2, Win
  • 27 September 2023, Turun Palloseura vs HIFK Helsinki, 1-3, Win
  • 22 September 2023, HIFK Helsinki vs IF Gnistan, 2-2, Draw
  • 17 September 2023, Ekenas IF vs HIFK Helsinki, 2-0, Lose
HIFK Helsinki
Home
  • 07 October 2023, SalPa vs JaPS, 1-2, Lose
  • 01 October 2023, KaPa vs SalPa, 1-1, Draw
  • 27 September 2023, SalPa vs KPV Kokkola, 2-0, Win
  • 23 September 2023, FF Jaro vs SalPa, 3-1, Lose
  • 16 September 2023, SalPa vs JJK Jyvaskyla, 2-2, Draw
SalPa
Away
Ykkonen
Ykkonen, Finland

This encounter between HIFK Helsinki and SalPa on 2nd July 2023 under the Ykkonen competition was a thrill to watch as both teams showcased fantastic football but ended in a 2-2 draw.

The away team, SalPa, took the lead with two quick goals in the first half, scored at 11:28 and 14:59 respectively, with the home team, HIFK Helsinki, initially appearing to be on the back foot. However, Helsinki didn't allow this setback to deter them and found the net at 19:40, reducing the score deficit to 1-2. The first half ended with a dramatic equalizer by Helsinki at 45:09, making it 2-2 at halftime.

SalPa's abundant corner kicks stood out with a total of 7 compared to Helsinki's 4. This suggests that SalPa had been more aggressive on the attack, leading to more scoring opportunities. However, their conversion rate from these set-piece opportunities was not efficient as they failed to capitalize on them.

There was a high number of yellow cards, a more generalized indicator of a somewhat aggressive and fractious match. HIFK Helsinki ended the game with 4 yellow cards and a red card towards the end of the second half, which implies disciplinary issues within the team. In contrast, SalPa also did not escape censure with a total of 3 yellow cards.

In terms of offside, Salpa had 2 infringements while HIFK Helsinki ensured a clean sheet in this regard. This shows that Helsinki's defense was well organized, keeping a high line to catch SalPa's attackers offside twice.

If we interpret this data with regard to influence on the outcome, SalPa's first-half goals were obviously significant. Still, the resilience of HIFK Helsinki to come from behind to even the scores reflects this team's tenacity. Moreover, the sheer number of corner kicks won by SalPa which unfortunately didn't translate into goals, surely must be something their coach would note for future games.

Cast in the light of stringent discipline on the field, Helsinki's red card was undoubtedly detrimental, possibly preventing them from claiming a win as it greyed their tactical options. This occurrence emphasized the need for better control and discipline in high-stakes matches.

In conclusion, the match indicated that both HIFK Helsinki and SalPa possess distinct strengths, but they also revealed areas that need attention for future games. It's safe to say that football bettors tracking the competition would do well by keeping a close eye on these teams’ evolution.

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Form Guide

Lose3-2SJK Akatemia vs HIFK Helsinki
Win3-2HIFK Helsinki vs Mikkelin Palloilijat
Win1-3Turun Palloseura vs HIFK Helsinki
Draw2-2HIFK Helsinki vs IF Gnistan
Lose2-0Ekenas IF vs HIFK Helsinki
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
10:10
GOALS / MATCH
2
  • HIFK Helsinki has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 10:10, scoring 2 goals average
Lose1-2SalPa vs JaPS
Draw1-1KaPa vs SalPa
Win2-0SalPa vs KPV Kokkola
Lose3-1FF Jaro vs SalPa
Draw2-2SalPa vs JJK Jyvaskyla
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
7:8
GOALS / MATCH
1.4
  • SalPa has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:8, scoring 1.4 goals average

HIFK Helsinki H2H SalPa

Home gameHIFK Helsinki22SalPaAway gameYkkonen
Away gameHIFK Helsinki11SalPaHome gameYkkonen
PLAYED
2
WINS
0
GOALS
3:3
GOALS / MATCH
1.50
  • In the last two matches that these two sides meet, HIFK Helsinki overtook SalPa
  • HIFK Helsinki won and had two draw
  • HIFK Helsinki and SalPa played twice with two in the raw
  • Teams played two times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 3:3; average goals per match – 1.50
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