Match report
HJK Helsinki Defeats Molde 1–0 in UEFA Champions League
HJK helsinki
1–0
FT
Molde
Jul 25, 2023
In a closely contested UEFA Champions League encounter, HJK Helsinki held off determined challenges from Molde to secure a narrow victory by the score of 1-0. The game's pivotal moment came early as T. Keskinen capitalized on an Atomu Tanaka assist in the 25th minute, giving HJK the lead they would not relinquish.
Key Facts
- • HJK Helsinki defeated Molde with a score of 1-0.
- • T. Keskinen scored the winning goal at 25 minutes.
- • Atomu Tanaka provided an assist for HJK's only goal.
- • Molde received two yellow cards from O. Brynhildsen and K. Haugen, both in the 67th minute.
- • Multiple substitutions were made by both teams in the second half.
Lineups
HJK helsinki
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
- 1 J. Öst (G)
- 4 J. Toivio (D)
- 15 M. Tenho (D)
- 22 J. Raitala (D)
- 27 K. Kouassivi-Benissan (D)
- 10 L. Lingman (M)
- 24 G. Kanellópoulos (M)
- 23 P. Soiri (M)
- 37 A. Tanaka (M)
- 18 T. Keskinen (M)
- 9 B. Radulović (F)
Substitutes
- 56 P. Hetemaj
- 6 A. Halme
- 29 A. Olusanya
- 78 A. Ramula
- 59 L. Möller
- 7 S. Hostikka
- 2 T. Ollila
- 25 D. Iliev
- 34 M. Stjopin
- 11 R. Riski
Molde
Formation: 5-3-2
Starting XI
- 1 J. Karlstrøm (G)
- 21 M. Linnes (M)
- 4 B. Hansen (D)
- 2 M. Bjørnbak (D)
- 25 A. Hagelskjær (D)
- 28 K. Haugen (M)
- 20 K. Eriksen (M)
- 8 S. Heggheim (M)
- 16 E. Breivik (M)
- 10 E. Kitolano (M)
- 11 O. Brynhildsen (F)
Substitutes
- 9 V. Berisha
- 15 M. Kaasa
- 7 M. Eikrem
- 12 O. Petersen
- 33 N. Ødegård
- 31 M. Løvik
- 14 E. Knudtzon
- 22 M. Grødem
- 23 E. Andersen
- 6 M. Ellingsen
- 34 P. Lervik
Timeline
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25' HJK helsinki Goal · Normal GoalT. Keskinen · Assist: Atomu Tanaka
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50' Molde Card · Yellow CardO. Brynhildsen
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67' Molde Card · Yellow CardK. Haugen
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67' Molde subst · Substitution 1Off: O. Brynhildsen · On: V. Berisha
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67' Molde subst · Substitution 2Off: K. Eriksen · On: M. Kaasa
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67' Molde subst · Substitution 3Off: E. Kitolano · On: M. Eikrem
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70' HJK helsinki subst · Substitution 1Off: Georgios Kanellopoulos · On: P. Hetemaj
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78' HJK helsinki subst · Substitution 2Off: Atomu Tanaka · On: Aapo Halme
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78' HJK helsinki subst · Substitution 3Off: T. Keskinen · On: A. Olusanya
Match Stats
| Stat | HJK helsinki | Molde |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | — | — |
| Pass Accuracy | — | — |
| Offsides | — | — |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | — | — |
| Corners | 2 | 7 |
| Total Passes | — | — |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | — | — |
| Shots on Target | — | — |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | — | — |
| Possession | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | — | — |
| Shots Inside Box | — | — |
| Saves | — | — |
| Shots Outside Box | — | — |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ T. Keskinen's goal at 25 minutes put HJK Helsinki ahead and set the tone for a defensive battle.
- ▸ Molde received two yellow cards and made multiple substitutions in quick succession during the 67th minute, indicating frustration with their inability to break through HJK’s defense.