Gnistan vs AC Oulu

4 April 2026 · Veikkausliiga · 2026 · Referee Dennis Antamo

Full time 1 – 5

Half-time: 1–2

  • Sergei Eremenko 10’
  • Tuomas Kaukua 17’
  • Julius Körkkö 35’, 81’
  • Rasmus Karjalainen 52’, 69’

Match summary

AC Oulu came from behind to win 5-1 away at Gnistan. AC Oulu led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Sergei Eremenko put Gnistan ahead in the 10th minute, Tuomas Kaukua equalised in the 17th minute, and Julius Körkkö put AC Oulu in front with a header in the 35th minute. In the second half, Rasmus Karjalainen made it 1-3 in the 52nd minute, Karjalainen made it 1-4 in the 69th minute, and Körkkö made it 1-5 in the 81st minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Gnistan created 1.33 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots, AC Oulu 1.22 from 15.

Match stats

49% Possession 51%
12 Shots 15
5 Shots on target 8
7 Corners 2
436 Passes 443
78.9% Pass accuracy 79.7%
1 Tackles 0
14 Fouls 6
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
1 Offsides 2

Key events

Gnistan AC Oulu
Kick-off
Sergei EremenkoRight foot shot1-0 (Gnistan)
10’
17’
Tuomas KaukuaRight foot shot1-1 (AC Oulu)
35’
Julius KörkköHeader1-2 (AC Oulu)
45’
Iiro MendolinShot on target
Second half underway
Half-time1-2
Shot on target
46’
51’
Mikko Pitkänen
52’
Rasmus KarjalainenRight foot shot1-3 (AC Oulu)
Max BjurstrømMarcelo Costa
56’
Otto HannulaVertti Hänninen
56’
Sergei EremenkoShot on target
58’
Roman EremenkoShot on target
61’
Gabriel EuropaeusShot on target
63’
69’
Rasmus KarjalainenRight foot shot1-4 (AC Oulu)
69’
Julius KörkköShot on target
Adam JouhiJoakim Latonen
70’
Artur AtarahSergei Eremenko
70’
72’
Santeri SilanderElias Kallio
80’
Santeri SilanderShot on target
81’
Julius KörkköLeft foot shot1-5 (AC Oulu)
Roman Eremenko
82’
82’
Juuso MakelainenJulius Körkkö
90+1’
Sami SipolaOtto Kemppainen
90+1’
Alex LietsaMikko Pitkänen
Full-time1-5

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.33 1.22 10’ Sergei Eremenko (Gnistan), 1-0 10’ 17’ Tuomas Kaukua (AC Oulu), 1-1 17’ 35’ Julius Körkkö (AC Oulu), 1-2 35’ 52’ Rasmus Karjalainen (AC Oulu), 1-3 52’ 69’ Rasmus Karjalainen (AC Oulu), 1-4 69’ 81’ Julius Körkkö (AC Oulu), 1-5 81’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.33 1.22 10’ Sergei Eremenko (Gnistan), 1-0 Eremenko 10’ 17’ Tuomas Kaukua (AC Oulu), 1-1 Kaukua 17’ 35’ Julius Körkkö (AC Oulu), 1-2 Körkkö 35’ 52’ Rasmus Karjalainen (AC Oulu), 1-3 Karjalainen 52’ 69’ Rasmus Karjalainen (AC Oulu), 1-4 Karjalainen 69’ 81’ Julius Körkkö (AC Oulu), 1-5 Körkkö 81’
Gnistan 1.33 xGAC Oulu 1.22 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 AC Oulu attacking Gnistan attacking 
10’ Sergei Eremenko (Gnistan), set piece, 0.62 xG, goal 69’ Rasmus Karjalainen (AC Oulu), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 35’ Julius Körkkö (AC Oulu), open play, 0.19 xG, goal 56’ Vertti Hänninen (Gnistan), set piece, 0.17 xG, off target 41’ Julius Körkkö (AC Oulu), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 80’ Santeri Silander (AC Oulu), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 69’ Julius Körkkö (AC Oulu), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 23’ Roman Eremenko (Gnistan), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 62’ Rachide Gnanou (Gnistan), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 46’ Unknown (Gnistan), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 81’ Julius Körkkö (AC Oulu), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 52’ Rasmus Karjalainen (AC Oulu), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 90+2’ Santeri Silander (AC Oulu), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 45’ Iiro Mendolin (AC Oulu), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 17’ Tuomas Kaukua (AC Oulu), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 63’ Gabriel Europaeus (Gnistan), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 66’ Otto Hannula (Gnistan), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 27’ Roman Eremenko (Gnistan), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 58’ Sergei Eremenko (Gnistan), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 62’ Otto Hannula (Gnistan), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 8’ Lamine Ghezali (AC Oulu), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 61’ Roman Eremenko (Gnistan), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 15’ Otto Kemppainen (AC Oulu), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 21’ Elias Kallio (AC Oulu), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 34’ Iiro Mendolin (AC Oulu), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 33’ Sergei Eremenko (Gnistan), set piece, 0.00 xG, blocked 66’ Iiro Mendolin (AC Oulu), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 10’ Sergei Eremenko (Gnistan), set piece, 0.62 xG, goal 69’ Rasmus Karjalainen (AC Oulu), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 35’ Julius Körkkö (AC Oulu), open play, 0.19 xG, goal 56’ Vertti Hänninen (Gnistan), set piece, 0.17 xG, off target 80’ Santeri Silander (AC Oulu), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 41’ Julius Körkkö (AC Oulu), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 69’ Julius Körkkö (AC Oulu), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 23’ Roman Eremenko (Gnistan), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 62’ Rachide Gnanou (Gnistan), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 46’ Unknown (Gnistan), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 81’ Julius Körkkö (AC Oulu), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 52’ Rasmus Karjalainen (AC Oulu), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 90+2’ Santeri Silander (AC Oulu), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 45’ Iiro Mendolin (AC Oulu), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 17’ Tuomas Kaukua (AC Oulu), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 63’ Gabriel Europaeus (Gnistan), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 66’ Otto Hannula (Gnistan), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 27’ Roman Eremenko (Gnistan), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 58’ Sergei Eremenko (Gnistan), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 62’ Otto Hannula (Gnistan), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 8’ Lamine Ghezali (AC Oulu), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 61’ Roman Eremenko (Gnistan), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 15’ Otto Kemppainen (AC Oulu), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 21’ Elias Kallio (AC Oulu), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 34’ Iiro Mendolin (AC Oulu), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 66’ Iiro Mendolin (AC Oulu), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 33’ Sergei Eremenko (Gnistan), set piece, 0.00 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Gnistan 4-4-2 Starting XI
Almeida
Arko-Mensah
Costa 56’
Gnanou
Obileye
Hänninen 56’
Europaeus
Eremenko 70’
Eremenko
Latonen 70’
Akinyemi
AC Oulu 4-4-2 Starting XI
Santos
Kaukua
Pitkänen 90’
Pirinen
Kemppainen 90’
Kallio 72’
Paananen
Mendolin
Ghezali
Karjalainen 2
Körkkö 2 82’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Ramilson Almeida
90′ 3 5 27 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Marcelo Costa Taken off
56′ – – – 5 2 22 2 – – –
Rachide Gnanou
90′ – – – 3 – 43 2 – – –
Ayo Obileye
90′ – 2 – 2 2 55 2 – – –
Edmund Arko-Mensah
90′ – 2 – 7 – 64 – – – –
Max Bjurstrøm Came on as a substitute
36′ – – – – – 13 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
Vertti Hänninen Taken off
56′ – – 20 2 0.66 – 2 2 – – –
Gabriel Europaeus
90′ – – 50 2 0.06 – 1 4 1 – –
Sergei Eremenko Taken off
70′ 1 – 31 – – 1 2 1 – – –
Roman Eremenko
90′ – – 44 1 0.05 – 1 4 1 –
Otto Hannula Came on as a substitute
36′ – – 9 1 0.10 – – 1 1 1 –
Adam Jouhi Came on as a substitute
21′ – – 10 – – – 1 – – – –
Forwards3 players
Joakim Latonen Taken off
70′ – – – – – 0.25 2 6 1 26 –
Adeleke Akinyemi
90′ – – 1 1 – – – 5 – 12 –
Artur Atarah Came on as a substitute
21′ – – – – – – – 5 1 6 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Gnistan LLDDL
AC Oulu WWLWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Gnistan 3-2 AC Oulu, 25 Aug 25 Next meeting: AC Oulu 0-2 Gnistan, 18 Jul 26  All Gnistan vs AC Oulu meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.