Lahti demolishes HIFK 6-1

LAHTI. Lahti crushes HIFK 6-1 with goals of

Lahti demolishes HIFK 6-1

LAHTI. Lahti demolishes HIFK 6-1 with goals of M. Klinga (5′), A. Heinonen (41′), P. Lampinen (45′), C. Geoffrey Chinedu (51′), S. Pasanen (81′ pen), S. Pasanen (82′), S. Pasanen (83′) and S. Pasanen (83′). On the other side, HIFK scored with ​I. Onyeanula (45′).

The match was played at the Lahden Stadion stadium in Lahti on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Kaarlo Oskari Hämäläinen who was helped by Jouni Lemettinen and . The 4th official was Ville Nevalainen. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10.1 degrees Celsius or 50.18 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 85%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 54 Ball Possession 46
Shots
  • 16 Total 8
  • 10 On Target 4
  • 6 Off Target 4
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 102 Attack 113
  • 84 Dangerous attack 66
  • 0 Ball safe​ 0
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 8 Corners 5
Fouls
  • 1 Yellow Cards 5
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

The ball possession was not so different. Lahti was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. HIFK that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Lahti had a more offensive attitude with 84 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 10 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Lahti won the match​.

Lahti shot 16 times, 10 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, HIFK shot 8 times, 4 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Lahti received 1 yellow card (H. Memolla). Regarding the opposition, HIFK received 3 yellow cards (J. Backman, J. Halme and J. Ali).

Match Timeline

Matti Klinga(goal)
5'
29'
Jani Bäckman- Yellow
41'
45'
Ifeanyi David Onyeanula(goal)
45'
46'
46'
46'
46'
Michael Bakare- sub ->A. Kujanpaa
Hysen Memolla- sub ->M. Klinga
46'
46'
51'
58'
Ifeanyi Emmanuel Ani- sub ->J. Backman
68'
Jukka Halme- Yellow
Hysen Memolla- Yellow
69'
72'
Sergei Eremenko- sub ->J. Halme
Dennis Salanović- sub ->P. Lampinen
72'
77'
80'
Jusif Ali- Yellow
81'
82'
83'
83'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
49
22
47
22
41
22
37
22
31
22
30
22
25
22
22
22
18
22
9
22

After playing this match, Lahti will have 18 points to sit in the 11th place. Regarding the opposition, HIFK will stay with 9 points to sit in the 12th place.

Next matches

Lahti – Formation

Lahti
G
J. Tiainen 31.Finland
D
T. Penninkangas 27.Finland
46'
D
D. Koskipalo 3.Finland
D
A. Puukko 29.Finland
77'
D
M. Christofi 93.Cyprus
M
M. Klinga 8.Finland
46' Goals5'
M
Arlind Sejdiu 17.Finland
M
A. Heinonen 20.Finland
Goals41'
F
M. Kandji 99.Gambia
46'
F
P. Lampinen 11.Finland
72' Goals45'
F
O. Hänninen 19.Finland
Substitutes
G
A. Reguero 25.Spain
D
77'
D
H. Memolla 26.Albania
46' 69'
M
S. Pasanen 6.Finland
46' Goals81', 82', 83', 83'
F
A. Zeqiri 7.Finland
F
G. Charles 9.Nigeria
46' Goals51'
F
D. Salanović 14.Liechtenstein
72'

Lahti started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Mikko Mannila decided to play with the following team: Joona Tiainen, Akseli Puukko, Martinos Christofi, Teemu Penninkangas, Daniel Koskipalo, Arlind Sejdiu, Arttu Heinonen, Matti Klinga, Onni Hänninen, Macoumba Kandji and Pyry Lampinen.

The home team had on the bench: Kevin Kouassivi-Benissan, Samuel Pasanen, Altin Zeqiri, Geoffrey Chinedu Charles, Dennis Salanović, Antonio Reguero Chapinal and Hysen Memolla.

Substitutions

Lahti made 5 changes: M. Kandji for S. Pasanen (46′), T. Penninkangas for C. Geoffrey Chinedu (46′), M. Klinga for H. Memolla (46′), A. Puukko for K. Kouassivi-Benissan (77′) and P. Lampinen for D. Salanovic (72′).

HIFK – Formation

HIFK
G
Felix Ferahyan 1.Finland
D
J. Bäckman 17.Finland
58' 29'
D
J. Nikki 15.Finland
D
J. Halme 8.Finland
72' 68'
D
A. Kujanpää 11.Finland
46'
M
E. Puro 21.Finland
46'
M
O. Malolo 6.Finland
46'
M
J. Ali 7.Finland
80'
M
I. Onyeanula 47.Nigeria
Goals45'
F
O. Kangaslahti 32.Finland
F
R. Eremenko 18.Finland
Substitutes
G
R. Almeida 22.Brazil
M
S. Eremenko 10.Finland
72'
M
I. Ani 29.Nigeria
58'
M
Savio 35.Brazil
46'
F
E. Markkanen 9.Finland
F
Didis Lutumba-Pitah 14.Congo DR
46'
F
M. Bakare 27.England
46'

HIFK started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Teemu Kankkunen played with: Felix Ferahyan, Jesse Nikki, Jani Bäckman, Jukka Halme, Aatu Kujanpää, David Onyeanula, Eetu Puro, Obed Malolo, Jusif Ali, Roman Eremenko and Oliver Kangaslahti.

They had on the bench: Eero Markkanen, Sergei Eremenko, Didis Lutumba-Pitah, Ramilson Almeida, Michael Bakare, Ifeanyi Ani and Sávio Roberto.

Substitutions

HIFK made 5 changes: E. Puro for D. Lutumba-Pitah (46′), A. Kujanpaa for M. Bakare (46′), O. Malolo for S. Figueiredo (46′), J. Backman for E. Ani Ifeanyi (58′) and J. Halme for S. Eremenko (72′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Veikkausliiga.​