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IFK Mariehamn will visit Bolt Arena on Saturday for the Veikkausliiga fixture with hosts HJK.
All HJK v IFK Mariehamn match predictions, user poll and stats are shown below - plus the latest match odds.
HJK are hoping to win again following the 4-0 Veikkausliiga triumph against FC Lahti.
For HJK, goals were scored by Tope Keskinen (20', 44'), Lucas Lingman (57') and Hassane Bandé (69').
Three or more goals per match have been seen in 5 of the last 6 fixtures where HJK have played. Opposition teams scored 16 times in these games whereas HJK bagged a total of 9.
Going into this contest, HJK have not lost a league tie with IFK Mariehamn in their previous 3 games.
In their previous game, IFK Mariehamn drew 2-2 in the Veikkausliiga tie with KuPS.
For IFK Mariehamn, the scorers were Tehe Olawale (43') and Adam Larsson (47'). Otto Ruoppi (45') and Axel Vidjeskog (92') scored for KuPS.
A succession of dependable showings by the IFK Mariehamn defensive unit has seen their ‘goals against’ tally amounting to 4 from their last 6 outings overall. Over that same period of time, the number of goals that they have scored themselves amounts to 10. We will find out whether or not that trend will end up being continued on in this game.
An examination of their prior head-to-head meetings stretching back to 14/06/2021 shows that HJK have won 4 of them & IFK Mariehamn 1, with the tally of draws standing at 1.
In all, 12 goals were shared by the two clubs during those clashes, with 8 of them from Klubi and 4 created by Grönvitt. That is an average goals per game value of 2.
The last league meeting between the two was Veikkausliiga match day 18 on 05/08/2023 which finished with the scoreline of HJK 4-2 IFK Mariehamn.
The referee was Oskari Hämäläinen.
The HJK manager Ossi Virta has a full complement, with no fitness concerns at all coming into this clash thanks to a fully injury-free group ready to go.
Thanks to a fully injury-free squad to choose from, the IFK Mariehamn boss Bruno Romão doesn’t have any fitness concerns to report ahead of this game.
It certainly seems that IFK Mariehamn will do well to break down a HJK side who will more than likely boss most aspects of this game if it turns out as we expect.
We reckon that it will be a very comprehensive 3-0 win for HJK at the end of this one.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Victor Martins, 21:08 19/04/2024
⚽️ Team Focus:
HJK
Formed: 1907
Stadium: Bolt Arena (10,770)
Captain: Joona Toivio
Chairman: Olli-Pekka Lyytikäinen
Manager: Ossi Virta
Competitions: Veikkausliiga position 6, Conference League Qualifiers (Play Off Round)
🔑 Key Man: Tope Keskinen
Customarily taking up the Left Wing position, Tope Keskinen was born in Espoo, Finland. After having made a senior debut playing for HJK in the 2023 season, the talented Forward has hit 2 league goals in this Veikkausliiga 2024 campaign so far in 2 appearances.
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HJK |
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HJK |
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HJK |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | WLWDW |
| 2 |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | WW |
| 3 |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | WWWDD |
| 4 |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | LDWWD |
| 5 |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | DWWWD |
| 6 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | WLLLW |
| 7 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | WWDLW |
| 8 |
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 | LLLDD |
| 9 |
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | WLDLD |
| 10 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 | WWDLL |
| 11 |
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 1 | LDLDL |
| 12 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | LL |
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FC Lahti |
| KuPS |
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HJK |
| PAOK |
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HJK |
| HJK |
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Aberdeen |
| HJK |
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Eintracht Frankfurt |
| Eintracht Frankfurt |
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HJK |
| IFK Mariehamn |
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KuPS |
| IFK Mariehamn |
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Ekenäs IF |
| IFK Mariehamn |
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IF Gnistan |
| IF Gnistan |
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IFK Mariehamn |
| KTP |
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IFK Mariehamn |
| IFK Mariehamn |
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FC Lahti |
| HJK |
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FC Lahti |
| HJK |
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KuPS |
| HJK |
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FC Honka |
| HJK |
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FC Inter Turku |
| HJK |
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KuPS |
| HJK |
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IFK Mariehamn |
| KTP |
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IFK Mariehamn |
| Ilves |
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IFK Mariehamn |
| AC Oulu |
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IFK Mariehamn |
| SJK |
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IFK Mariehamn |
| FC Haka |
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IFK Mariehamn |
| HJK |
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IFK Mariehamn |
| Tope Keskinen | 2 |
| Hassane Bandé | 1 |
| David Ezeh | 1 |
| Lucas Lingman | 1 |
| Tehe Olawale | 2 |
| Sebastian Dahlström | 1 |
| Adam Larsson | 1 |
| Oskari Sallinen | 1 |
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IFK Mariehamn |
| SJK |
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HJK |
| FC Haka |
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HJK |
| HJK |
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Ekenäs IF |
| FC Inter Turku |
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HJK |
| HJK |
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VPS Vaasa |
| HJK |
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IF Gnistan |
| HJK |
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Ilves |
| AC Oulu |
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HJK |
| HJK |
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SJK |
| HJK |
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IFK Mariehamn |
| IFK Mariehamn |
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Ilves |
| IFK Mariehamn |
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FC Inter Turku |
| FC Lahti |
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IFK Mariehamn |
| AC Oulu |
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IFK Mariehamn |
| IFK Mariehamn |
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IF Gnistan |
| SJK |
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IFK Mariehamn |
| FC Haka |
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IFK Mariehamn |
| IFK Mariehamn |
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VPS Vaasa |
| Ekenäs IF |
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IFK Mariehamn |
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