VALKEAKOSKI. Haka finds the way to recover against Ilves with a goal on the M. Traoré 90′ and a penalty kick on the S. Haarala 86′.
The match was played at the Tehtaan kenttä stadium in Valkeakoski on Friday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Joni Hyytiä who was helped by Sami Nykanen and Veli-Matti Leppänen. The 4th official was Kalle Mäkinen. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was cold at 13.87 degrees Celsius or 56.97 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 51%.
Match Statistics
The overall ball possession was just identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Haka was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Ilves that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Ilves was more aggressive with 77 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 5 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Ilves to win the match.
Haka shot 8 times, 3 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Ilves shot 17 times, 5 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Haka received 5 yellow cards (Tuure Siira, Haik Moussakhanian, Stavros Zarokostas, Niklas Friberg and Tino Purme). Talking about the opposition, Ilves received 4 yellow cards (Lauri Ala-Myllymäki, Felipe Aspegren, Yusif Moussa and Seydine N’Diaye).
Match Timeline
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Haka – Formation
Haka adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Teemu Tainio decided to play with the following team: Aatu Hakala, Niklas Friberg, Haik Moussakhanian, Fallou Ndiaye, Tino Purme, Tuure Siira, Oliver Whyte, Maissa Fall, Stavros Zarokostas, Juan Lescano and Elias Mastokangas.
The home team had on the bench: Anton Lepola, Atte Sihvonen, Jesús Alvarado, Mehdi Boukassi, Henri Malundama and Eemeli Mäkelä.
Substitutions
Haka made 2 changes: Tuure Siira for Atte Sihvonen (66′) and Tino Purme for Henri Malundama (78′).
Ilves – Formation
Also Ilves adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Joni Lehtonen played with: Otso Virtanen, Aapo Mäenpää, Tatu Miettunen, Seydine N’Diaye, Jorginho, Yusif Moussa, Lauri Ala-Myllymäki, Felipe Aspegren, Oiva Jukkola, Santeri Haarala and Djair Parfitt-Williams.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Mohammed Umar, Kalle Katz, Sabit James Ngor, Johannes Viitala, Emmanuel Patut, Noel Hasa and Méry Traoré.
Substitutions
Ilves made 4 changes: Seydine N’Diaye for Kalle Katz (54′), Djair Parfitt-Williams for Sabit James Ngor (66′), Felipe Aspegren for Emmanuel Patut (75′) and Oiva Jukkola for Méry Traoré (75′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Veikkausliiga.