Ilves vs HJK Helsinki

30 October 2025 · Veikkausliiga · 2025 · Referee Antti Munukka

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • Tatu Miettunen 22’
  • Maksim Stjopin 50’
  • Matias Rale 65’
  • Liam Möller 5’

Match summary

Ilves came from behind to win 3-1 at home to HJK Helsinki. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Liam Möller put HJK Helsinki ahead in the 5th minute and Tatu Miettunen equalised in the 22nd minute. In the second half, Maksim Stjopin put Ilves in front in the 50th minute and Matias Rale made it 3-1 with a header in the 65th minute.

The chances backed that up: Ilves created 2.48 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to HJK Helsinki's 0.81 from 5.

Match stats

52% Possession 48%
14 Shots 5
3 Shots on target 2
4 Corners 1
568 Passes 520
87.1% Pass accuracy 85.8%
1 Tackles 1
5 Fouls 5
0 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 1

Key events

Ilves HJK Helsinki
Kick-off
5’
Liam MöllerLeft foot shot0-1 (HJK Helsinki)
Tatu MiettunenRight foot shot1-1 (Ilves)
22’
Second half underway
Half-time1-1
Oiva JukkolaKalle Wallius
46’
Maksim StjopinLeft foot shot2-1 (Ilves)
50’
58’
Teemu PukkiLiam Möller
63’
Lucas LingmanSanteri Hostikka
Matias RaleHeader3-1 (Ilves)
65’
74’
Toivo MeroPyry Mentu
74’
Mihailo BogićevićVille Tikkanen
74’
Kevin Kouassivi-BenissanMiska Ylitolva
André RaymondMaksim Stjopin
76’
Jesse KiloJardell Kanga
76’
Adeleke AkinyemiJoona Veteli
84’
Otto TiitinenRoope Riski
84’
90+1’
Kevin Kouassivi-BenissanFoul
90+3’
Jere KallinenShot on target
Full-time3-1

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 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.48 0.81 5’ Liam Möller (HJK Helsinki), 0-1 5’ 22’ Tatu Miettunen (Ilves), 1-1 22’ 50’ Maksim Stjopin (Ilves), 2-1 50’ 65’ Matias Rale (Ilves), 3-1 65’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.48 0.81 5’ Liam Möller (HJK Helsinki), 0-1 Möller 5’ 22’ Tatu Miettunen (Ilves), 1-1 Miettunen 22’ 50’ Maksim Stjopin (Ilves), 2-1 Stjopin 50’ 65’ Matias Rale (Ilves), 3-1 Rale 65’
Ilves 2.48 xGHJK Helsinki 0.81 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 HJK Helsinki attacking Ilves attacking 
22’ Tatu Miettunen (Ilves), open play, 0.61 xG, goal 50’ Maksim Stjopin (Ilves), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 90+2’ Jere Kallinen (HJK Helsinki), open play, 0.42 xG, off target 68’ Maksim Stjopin (Ilves), set piece, 0.36 xG, blocked 45’ Roope Riski (Ilves), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 65’ Matias Rale (Ilves), from a corner, 0.19 xG, goal 19’ Roope Riski (Ilves), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 5’ Liam Möller (HJK Helsinki), open play, 0.17 xG, goal 90+3’ Jere Kallinen (HJK Helsinki), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 66’ Roope Riski (Ilves), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 21’ Roope Riski (Ilves), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 12’ Marius Söderbäck (Ilves), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 60’ Roope Riski (Ilves), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+2’ Benji Michel (HJK Helsinki), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 75’ Alexander Ring (HJK Helsinki), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 68’ Matias Rale (Ilves), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 22’ Maksim Stjopin (Ilves), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 37’ Anton Popovitch (Ilves), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 57’ Jardell Kanga (Ilves), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 22’ Tatu Miettunen (Ilves), open play, 0.61 xG, goal 50’ Maksim Stjopin (Ilves), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 90+2’ Jere Kallinen (HJK Helsinki), open play, 0.42 xG, off target 68’ Maksim Stjopin (Ilves), set piece, 0.36 xG, blocked 45’ Roope Riski (Ilves), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 65’ Matias Rale (Ilves), from a corner, 0.19 xG, goal 19’ Roope Riski (Ilves), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 5’ Liam Möller (HJK Helsinki), open play, 0.17 xG, goal 90+3’ Jere Kallinen (HJK Helsinki), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 66’ Roope Riski (Ilves), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 21’ Roope Riski (Ilves), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 12’ Marius Söderbäck (Ilves), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 60’ Roope Riski (Ilves), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+2’ Benji Michel (HJK Helsinki), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 75’ Alexander Ring (HJK Helsinki), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 68’ Matias Rale (Ilves), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 22’ Maksim Stjopin (Ilves), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 37’ Anton Popovitch (Ilves), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 57’ Jardell Kanga (Ilves), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Ilves 4-4-1-1 Starting XI
Krkalić
Rale
Miettunen
Väisänen
Wallius 46’
Söderbäck
Popovitch
Veteli 84’
Stjopin 76’
Kanga 76’
Riski 84’
HJK Helsinki 4-4-1-1 Starting XI
Friedrich
Simojoki
Tikkanen 74’
Ylitolva 74’
Lyons-Foster
Kallinen
Mentu 74’
Ring
Möller 58’
Hostikka 63’
Michel

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Faris Krkalić
90′ 1 1 30 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Kalle Wallius Taken off
45′ – – – – – 30 – – – –
Tatu Miettunen
90′ – 2 – 2 1 84 – 1 – –
Sauli Väisänen
90′ – 7 – 3 1 70 – – – –
Matias Rale
90′ – 3 – 6 – 73 – 1 – –
André Raymond Came on as a substitute
17′ – 1 – 3 – 6 – – – –
Midfielders9 players
Maksim Stjopin Taken off
76′ 1 – 36 – – – – 5 1 – –
Anton Popovitch
90′ – – 46 1 0.07 – 1 4 – 2 –
Joona Veteli Taken off
83′ – – 71 3 0.20 – 2 5 1 – –
Marius Söderbäck
90′ – 1 27 2 0.47 – 3 7 1 1 –
Jardell Kanga Taken off
76′ – – 44 – – 1 – 1 – – –
Oiva Jukkola Came on as a substitute
48′ – – 24 – – – – 4 1 1 –
Jesse Kilo Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 4 – – – – – 1 – –
Otto Tiitinen Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 2 – – – – – – – –
Adeleke Akinyemi Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 3 – – – – 1 – – –
Forwards1 player
Roope Riski Taken off
83′ – 1 5 – 0.72 0.61 1 3 – 17 –
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

Ilves DLDLW
HJK Helsinki DLLLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: HJK Helsinki 2-2 Ilves, 29 Sep 25 Next meeting: HJK Helsinki 2-2 Ilves, 16 May 26  All Ilves vs HJK Helsinki 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. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.