TAMPERE. Ilves topped Oulu.
The match was played at the Tammelan Stadion stadium in Tampere on Friday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Dennis Antamo who was helped by Eemeli Kettunen and Määttänen Janne. The 4th official was Juho Nieminen. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was cold at 8.36 degrees Celsius or 47.05 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 61%.
Match Statistics
The overall ball possession was the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Ilves was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Oulu that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Ilves was putting more pressure with 62 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Ilves won the match.
Ilves shot 7 times, 5 on target, 2 off target. Regarding the opposition, Oulu shot 8 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Ilves received 4 yellow cards (Djair Parfitt-Williams, Tatu Miettunen, Méry Traoré and Seydine N’Diaye). On the other side, Oulu received 2 yellow cards (Cristian Valencia and Jere Kallinen).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Ilves will have 20 points like KTP to remain in the 10th place. Talking about the opposition, Oulu will stay with 31 points to hold in the 7th place.
Next matches
Ilves – Formation
Ilves adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Joni Lehtonen decided to play with the following team: Johannes Viitala, Leo Kyllönen, Mohammed Umar, Seydine N’Diaye, Jorginho, Noel Hasa, Lauri Ala-Myllymäki, Felipe Aspegren, Oiva Jukkola, Méry Traoré and Djair Parfitt-Williams.
The home team had on the bench: Otso Virtanen, Kalle Katz, Emmanuel Patut, Tatu Miettunen, Marius Söderbäck, Santeri Haarala and Yusif Moussa.
Substitutions
Ilves made 5 changes: Seydine N’Diaye for Tatu Miettunen (46′), Méry Traoré for Santeri Haarala (46′), Oiva Jukkola for Marius Söderbäck (67′), Leo Kyllönen for Kalle Katz (77′) and Lauri Ala-Myllymäki for Emmanuel Patut (77′).
Oulu – Formation
Also Oulu adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Rauno Ojanen played with: Calum Ward, Alexander Forsström, Yann Emmanuel Affi, Cristian Valencia, Noah Pallas, Riku Selander, Maximus Tainio, Jere Kallinen, Danny Barrow, Niklas Jokelainen and Lucas Morais.
They had on the bench: Juhani Pennanen, Hamed Dramé, Rony Huhtala, Magnus Breitenmoser, Rene Kähkönen and Julius Paananen.
Substitutions
Oulu made 3 changes: Yann Emmanuel Affi for Hamed Dramé (46′), Maximus Tainio for Magnus Breitenmoser (60′) and Lucas Morais for Rony Huhtala (60′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Veikkausliiga.