Match report
Plzen Edges HJK Helsinki 2–1 in UEFA Champions League Clash
HJK helsinki
1–2
FT
Plzen
Jul 20, 2022
Plzen emerged victorious over HJK Helsinki in an intense UEFA Champions League match, winning 2–1 at home. Despite falling behind early, Plzen capitalized on a penalty kick by T. Chory and later secured the win with J. Kopic's goal. HJK Helsinki fought back with a goal from B. Radulovic but couldn't hold off Plzen’s strong finish.
Key Facts
- • Plzen scored first in the 6th minute through T. Chory on a penalty kick.
- • B. Radulovic equalized for HJK Helsinki with a goal at the 50-minute mark, assisted by Santeri Hostikka.
- • J. Kopic restored Plzen's lead with a goal in the 57th minute, supported by P. Bucha’s assist.
- • HJK Helsinki had two yellow cards to Miro Tenho and Murilo at minutes 5 and 60 respectively.
Lineups
HJK helsinki
Formation: 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 1 C. Hazard (G)
- 15 M. Tenho (D)
- 5 A. Hoskonen (D)
- 22 J. Raitala (D)
- 24 D. Browne (F)
- 21 S. Väänänen (M)
- 56 P. Hetemaj (M)
- 20 Murilo (D)
- 7 S. Hostikka (F)
- 77 M. Abubakari (F)
- 18 B. Radulović (F)
Substitutes
- 10 N. Boujellab
- 14 M. Peltola
- 58 J. Yli-Kokko
- 23 P. Soiri
- 12 J. Tånnander
- 28 M. Ylitolva
- 29 A. Olusanya
- 19 C. Terho
- 37 A. Tanaka
- 3 J. Saksela
- 44 F. Serrarens
- 2 P. Arajuuri
Plzen
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 36 J. Staněk (G)
- 14 R. Řezník (D)
- 4 L. Pernica (D)
- 2 L. Hejda (D)
- 24 M. Havel (D)
- 20 P. Bucha (M)
- 23 L. Kalvach (M)
- 10 J. Kopic (M)
- 7 J. Sýkora (M)
- 18 J. Mosquera (M)
- 15 T. Chorý (F)
Substitutes
- 33 R. Dedič
- 5 K. Qose
- 44 L. Holík
- 16 M. Jedlička
- 11 M. Trusa
- 22 Cadu
- 35 F. Kaša
- 6 V. Pilař
- 13 M. Tvrdoň
- 99 M. N'Diaye
- 26 F. Čihák
Timeline
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5' HJK helsinki Card · Yellow CardMiro Tenho
Foul
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6' Plzen Goal · PenaltyT. Chory
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50' HJK helsinki Goal · Normal GoalB. Radulovic · Assist: Santeri Hostikka
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57' Plzen Goal · Normal GoalJ. Kopic · Assist: P. Bucha
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60' Plzen Card · Yellow CardP. Bucha
Foul
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70' HJK helsinki Card · Yellow CardMurilo
Foul
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71' HJK helsinki subst · Substitution 1Off: Santeri Hostikka · On: N. Boujellab
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72' HJK helsinki subst · Substitution 2Off: Miro Tenho · On: Matti Peltola
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76' Plzen Card · Yellow CardJ. Kopic
Foul
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79' HJK helsinki subst · Substitution 3Off: P. Hetemaj · On: J. Yli-Kokko
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79' HJK helsinki subst · Substitution 4Off: Murilo · On: P. Soiri
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81' Plzen subst · Substitution 1Off: T. Chory · On: R. Dedič
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84' Plzen Card · Yellow CardJ. Mosquera
Foul
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85' Plzen subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Sýkora · On: K. Qose
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85' Plzen subst · Substitution 3Off: J. Kopic · On: L. Holik
Match Stats
| Stat | HJK helsinki | Plzen |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | — | — |
| Pass Accuracy | — | — |
| Offsides | — | — |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | — | — |
| Corners | 8 | 5 |
| Total Passes | — | — |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | — | — |
| Shots on Target | — | — |
| Shots off Target | — | — |
| Possession | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | — | — |
| Shots Inside Box | — | — |
| Saves | — | — |
| Shots Outside Box | — | — |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Plzen's early penalty kick goal set the tone for their victory, giving them a crucial lead that they maintained.
- ▸ HJK Helsinki leveled the score at half-time with B. Radulovic’s goal but couldn’t capitalize on their momentum as Plzen quickly regained the upper hand.