HJK vs VPS Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score
1st Half1 - 0
35
S. Lindholm
was cautioned
45
M. Gueye
was cautioned
45+1
S. Haarala
scored for HJK
2nd Half2 - 1
46
S. Lindholm
scored for VPS
75
T. Pukki (Penalty)
scored from the spot for HJK
89
B. Lyons-Foster
was cautioned
90+2
T. Mero
was cautioned
The upcoming meeting between HJK Helsinki and Vaasan PS takes place at - on 18 July 2026. Kickoff is set for as both teams prepare for another important fixture in the Finland Veikkausliiga. Attention will turn to overall performance levels and tactical execution.
HJK Helsinki prefer a system that balances attack and defence.
Vaasan PS operate with a flexible back three.
Recent Form
HJK Helsinki
WLLWD
Vaasan PS
LWWDW
HJK Helsinki have shown strong momentum, remaining difficult to beat in recent weeks. They remain reliable and consistent in recent games.
Likewise, Vaasan PS are in solid form, consistently picking up results in recent matches. The team should continue to build on their recent results.
Recent Form Home/Away
HJK Helsinki (Home)
WLDWD
Vaasan PS (Away)
LDWLD
HJK Helsinki's results have been consistent regardless of playing at home or away.
A clear home bias is evident in Vaasan PS's recent performances.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
HJK Helsinki
---+-
Vaasan PS
-++--
HJK Helsinki have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Meanwhile, Vaasan PS's defensive record has been inconsistent, with clean sheets hard to come by. There is room for improvement in their defensive setup.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
HJK Helsinki (Home)
---+-
Vaasan PS (Away)
-----
There is little difference in HJK Helsinki's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.
A huge contrast in clean sheet potential, heavily favouring home games for Vaasan PS.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
HJK Helsinki
+-+++
Vaasan PS
+-+-+
HJK Helsinki are involved in some very high-scoring fixtures. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.
Meanwhile, Vaasan PS regularly feature in high-scoring games. There is usually a good balance between attack and defence.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
HJK Helsinki (Home)
+++-+
Vaasan PS (Away)
+-+--
HJK Helsinki's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.
Vaasan PS's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.
Scoring Consistency
HJK Helsinki
+--++
Vaasan PS
+++++
HJK Helsinki usually manage to get on the scoresheet. They usually create enough chances to trouble most defences.
In contrast, Vaasan PS have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
HJK Helsinki (Home)
+-+++
Vaasan PS (Away)
+++-+
HJK Helsinki attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.
Vaasan PS's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.
Match Information
Referee: Jouni Hyytia
HJK vs VPS Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
47
Ball Posession (%)
53
4
Big Chances
1
3
Cautions
1
9
Shots
9
6
Shots on Goal
4
1
Shots Blocked
1
9
Shots inside Box
2
1
Shots outside Box
7
0
Hit Woodwork
0
9
Fouls
17
3
Corner Kicks
7
3
Saves
4
17
Free Kicks
9
2
Offsides
2
388
Passes Total
431
290
Passes Completed
339
93
Passes in the final 3rd Total
122
71
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
72
17
Touches in the Opposition Box
15
17
Tackles Total
17
10
Tackles Completed
13
35
Clearances
8
7
Crosses Total
18
3
Crosses Completed
1
8
Interceptions
9
HJK vs VPS Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations