TAMPERE. Ilves topped Mariehamn to win 2-1. A goal from S. Haarala was decisive in the 85min. It was Ilves to strike first with a goal of Djair Parfitt-Williams at the 18′. Then it was a goal in the 26′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Santeri Haarala gave the win to Ilves in the 85′ minute with a goal.
The match was played at the Tammelan Stadion stadium in Tampere on Wednesday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Antti Munukka with the assistance of Jan Peter Aravirta and Määttänen Janne. The 4th official was Aapo Kyllönen. The weather was light rain. The temperature was pleasant at 15.76 degrees Celsius or 60.37 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 74%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Ilves was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Mariehamn that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Ilves was more pushing with 58 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Ilves won the match.
Ilves shot 9 times, 3 on target, 2 off target. Talking about the opposition, Mariehamn shot 11 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Ilves didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, Mariehamn received 1 yellow card (Jelle van der Heyden).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Ilves will have 20 points like KTP to sit in the 10th place. Regarding the opposition, Mariehamn will stay with 15 points to remain in the 12th place.
Next matches
Ilves – Formation
Ilves started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Joni Lehtonen decided to play with the following team: Otso Virtanen, Aapo Mäenpää, Tatu Miettunen, Kalle Katz, Djair Parfitt-Williams, Yusif Moussa, Lauri Ala-Myllymäki, Emmanuel Patut, Felipe Aspegren, Santeri Haarala and Sabit James Ngor.
The home team had on the bench: Mohammed Umar, Johannes Viitala, Marius Söderbäck, Oiva Jukkola, Noel Hasa, Leo Kyllönen and Méry Traoré.
Substitutions
Ilves made 4 changes: Emmanuel Patut for Noel Hasa (65′), Sabit James Ngor for Oiva Jukkola (46′), Djair Parfitt-Williams for Mohammed Umar (88′) and Lauri Ala-Myllymäki for Méry Traoré (79′).
Mariehamn – Formation
Mariehamn started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
Jimmy Wargh played with: Elmo Henriksson, Albin Granlund, Jean-Christophe Coubronne, Timi Lahti, Aly Ndom, Mikko Sumusalo, Alvaro Ngamba, Jelle van der Heyden, Robin Sid, Jamie Hopcutt and Dé.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Daniel Enqvist, Riku Sjöroos, Ariel Ngueukam, Alan Henrique, Muhamed Tehe Olawale, Jiri Nissinen and Otto Hautamo.
Substitutions
Mariehamn made 5 changes: Albin Granlund for Jiri Nissinen (21′), Jean-Christophe Coubronne for Alan Henrique (63′), Jamie Hopcutt for Riku Sjöroos (75′), Robin Sid for Ariel Ngueukam (76′) and Dé for Muhamed Tehe Olawale (76′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Veikkausliiga.