Lahti tops Mariehamn 3-0

ÅLAND. Lahti was after all too much to handle for Mariehamn.

Lahti tops Mariehamn 3-0

ÅLAND. Lahti was eventually too strong for Mariehamn with the goal of L. Hertsi (38′), C. Geoffrey Chinedu (59′ pen) and A. Zeqiri (90′ pen).

The match was played at the Wiklöf Holding Arena stadium in Åland on Wednesday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Oliver Reitala who had the assistance of Sami Nykanen and Christian De Casseres. The 4th official was Josef Fagerholm. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 21 degrees Celsius or 69.71 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 65%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 0 Ball Possession 0
Shots
  • 13 Total 8
  • 4 On Target 5
  • 9 Off Target 3
  • 2 Shots blocked 1
  • 88 Attack 80
  • 63 Dangerous attack 50
  • 67 Ball safe 92
  • 0 Penalties 2
  • 3 Corners 6
  • 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 9 Total 15
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

The ball possession was identical with both team possessing the ball for 50% of the time.

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Mariehamn was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. Lahti that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Mariehamn was more aggressive with 63 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 4 were on target. Notwithstanding, Lahti managed to find the solution to win this match.​

Mariehamn shot 13 times, 4 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Lahti shot 8 times, 5 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Mariehamn received 4 yellow cards (A. Henrique, F. Okoye Chinaecherem, F. Almstrom and M. Olawale). On the opposite side, Lahti received 2 yellow cards (T. Penninkangas and R. El Alami).

Match Timeline

38'
Loorents Hertsi(goal)
39'
46'
46'
55'
Alan Henrique- Yellow
58'
59'
68'
68'
68'
68'
D. Koskipalo- sub ->L. Forss
Muhamed Tehe Olawale- Yellow
81'
90'
90'
90'
90'
Riku Sjöroos- sub ->E. Mastokangas
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
59
5
40
5
58
5
35
5
48
5
33
5
36
5
23
5
35
5
11
5

After this match, Mariehamn will stay with 30 points like Honka to stay in the 6th place. Talking about the opposition, Lahti will have 40 points to stay in the 2nd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Veikkausliiga, Mariehamn will play away with Haka on the 31st of October with a 10-9 head to head stats in favor of Mariehamn (3 draws).

Lahti will host Honka on the 31st of October with a 12-8 head to head in favor of Honka (9 draws).

Mariehamn – Formation

Mariehamn
Oscar Wiklöf 27.Finland
68'
G
Oskari Forsman 88.Finland
D
M. Sumusalo 23.Finland
68'
D
Alan Henrique 2.Brazil
58'
D
90'
D
F. Okoye 4.Nigeria
90'
M
Niilo Mäenpää 21.Finland
M
J. Mattsson 26.Finland
M
Elias Mastokangas 17.Finland
90'
F
9.Brazil
F
Muhamed Tehe Olawale 18.Ivory Coast
90' 81'
Substitutes
J. Bruhn 19.Finland
G
Marc Nordqvist 1.Finland
M
Riku Sjöroos 7.Finland
90'
M
E. Tendeng 10.Senegal
68'
M
K. Tatar 90.Bosnia and Herzegovina
F
Eero Tamminen 20.Finland
68'
F
K. Igboananike 77.Nigeria
90'

Mariehamn adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Lukas Syberyjski decided to play with the following team: Oskari Forsman, Filip Almström Tähti, Alan Henrique, Frankline Okoye, Mikko Sumusalo, Oscar Wiklof, Niilo Mäenpää, Joel Mattsson, Olawale Muhamed Tehe, De and Elias Mastokangas.

The home team had on the bench: Marc Nordqvist, Riku Sjöroos, Emile Paul Tendeng, Eero Tamminen, Kennedy Igboananike, Jimmi Bruhn and Kerim Tatar.

Substitutions

Mariehamn made 4 changes: O. Wiklof for E. Tendeng (68′), M. Sumusalo for E. Tamminen (68′), M. Olawale for K. Igboananike (90′) and E. Mastokangas for R. Sjoroos (90′).

Lahti – Formation

Lahti
R. El Alami 4.Finland
39'
G
J. Tiainen 31.Finland
D
T. Penninkangas 27.Finland
68'
D
Mikko Viitikko 5.Finland
D
L. Forss 16.Finland
68'
M
Loorents Hertsi 22.Finland
46' Goals38'
M
Matti Klinga 8.Finland
M
Eemeli Virta 10.Finland
46'
F
Altin Zeqiri 7.Kosovo
Goals90'
F
Arlind Sejdiu 17.Kosovo
55'
F
Macoumba Kandji 59.Senegal
Substitutes
D. Koskipalo 3.Finland
68'
G
Antonio Reguero 25.Spain
M
A. Eninful 20.Togo
46'
F
46' Goals59'
F
K. Yli-Hietanen 23.Finland
55'

Also Lahti adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Regarding the opposition, Ilir Zeneli played with: Joona Tiainen, Lassi Forss, Mikko Viitikko, Riyad El Alami, Teemu Penninkangas, Arlind Sejdiu, Eemeli Virta, Matti Klinga, Loorents Hertsi, Macoumba Kandji and Altin Zeqiri.

These were the players on the bench: Daniel Koskipalo, Geoffrey Chinedu Charles, Henri Eninful, Kristian Yli-Hietanen and Antonio Reguero.

Substitutions

Lahti made 4 changes: E. Virta for H. Eninful (46′), L. Hertsi for C. Geoffrey Chinedu (46′), A. Sejdiu for K. Yli-Hietanen (55′) and L. Forss for D. Koskipalo (68′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Veikkausliiga.​