OULU. Oulu and HIFK draw 1-1. E. Banza scored the first goal (20′) for Oulu. E. Markkanen made it even (52′).
The match was played at the Raatin stadion stadium in Oulu on Saturday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Mohammad Al Emara with the support of Turkka Valjakka and Juuso Mantere. The 4th official was Amir Hajizadeh. The weather was clear. The temperature was quite cold at 6.2 degrees Celsius or 43.21 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 73%.
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. Oulu was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. HIFK that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Oulu was more aggressive with 75 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 4 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Oulu to win the match.
Oulu shot 11 times, 4 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, HIFK shot 6 times, 3 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Oulu received 2 yellow cards (R. Floro and S. S. Anibal Embalo). Talking about the opposition, HIFK received 5 yellow cards (D. Lutumba-Pitah, S. Mattila, O. Malolo, S. Eremenko and M. Ahadi).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Oulu will have 6 points like Mariehamn to sit in the 9th place. Talking about the opposition, HIFK will have 2 points to sit in the 12th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Veikkausliiga, Oulu will play away against Lahti on the 22nd of May with a 2-2 head to head statistic.
HIFK will host KuPS on the 23rd of May with a 10-1 head to head statistic in favor of KuPS (5 draws).
Oulu – Formation
Oulu started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Ricardo Duarte decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Oulu made 3 changes: A. Heikkila for M. Breitenmoser (34′), N. Jokelainen for S. S. Anibal Embalo (75′) and J. Kallinen for R. Nogha (87′).
HIFK – Formation
HIFK started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
Mika-Matti Paatelainen played with: .
Substitutions
HIFK made 4 changes: J. Halme for E. Markkanen (22′), W. Kamavuaka for K. Isaksson (46′), J. Ali for M. Ahadi (46′) and O. Malolo for A. Kujanpaa (87′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Veikkausliiga.