SEINAJOKI. Honka bested SJK to win 2-1. J. Wurtz was the key for his team after scoring 2 goals. It was Honka to strike first with a goal of Johannes Wurtz at the 30′. Then Johannes Wurtz scored again for Honka in the 38′ minute scoring a double. Eventually, Jake Dunwoody reduced the distance for SJK (48′). Eventually, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.
The match was played at the OmaSP Stadion stadium in Seinajoki on Saturday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Oliver Reitala with the support of Mika Lamppu and Olli Jantunen. The 4th official was Kontinen Joona. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was cold at 12.5 degrees Celsius or 54.5 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 99%.
Match Statistics
The overall ball possession was just the same 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. SJK was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Honka that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Honka was more pushing with 67 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Honka won the match.
SJK shot 13 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, Honka shot 6 times, 5 on target, 0 off target.
Cards
SJK received 2 yellow cards (Terry Yegbe and Jake Dunwoody). Regarding the opposition, Honka received 3 yellow cards (Roman Eremenko, Florian Baak and Edmund Arko-Mensah).
Match Timeline
Standings
Next matches
SJK – Formation
SJK
29'
46'
48'
SJK started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Joaquín Gómez decided to play with the following team: Krišjānis Zviedris, Matej Hradecky, Ville Tikkanen, Terry Yegbe, Kingsley Ofori, Jake Dunwoody, Valentín Gasc, Pyry Hannola, Murilo, Jeremiah Streng and Diego Rojas.
The home team had on the bench: Martti Haukioja, Nooa Laine, Tuomas Kaukua, Babacar Fati, Saku Kankaanpää, Jaime Moreno and Otto Kemppainen.
Substitutions
SJK made 3 changes: Pyry Hannola for Otto Kemppainen (46′), Kingsley Ofori for Jaime Moreno (46′) and Jeremiah Streng for Tuomas Kaukua (74′).
Honka – Formation
Honka
Honka started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Vesa Vasara played with: Maksim Rudakov, Dario Naamo, Florian Baak, Aldayr Hernández, Matias Rale, Roman Eremenko, Florian Krebs, Johannes Wurtz, Clésio Baúque, Michael López and Edmund Arko-Mensah.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Kevin Jansen, Vincent Ulundu, Jonathan Muzinga, Henri Aalto, Roope Paunio, Lauri Laine and Nasiru Banahene.
Substitutions
Honka made 3 changes: Clésio Baúque for Lauri Laine (60′), Michael López for Kevin Jansen (76′) and Matias Rale for Henri Aalto (89′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Veikkausliiga.
