Helsingin JK vs Malmo FF, Champions League 2021-22 QUALIFICATION ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
Helsingin JK vs Malmo FF — Champions League at Bolt Arena.
- Helsingin JK 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Malmo FF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul | Malmo FF | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Jul | Malmo FF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Jul | FK Buducnost Podgorica | A | 4–0 | W |
| 06 Jul | FK Buducnost Podgorica | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Aug | Riga FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Aug | Riga FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul | Helsingin JK | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Jul | Helsingin JK | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Jul | Riga FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Jul | Riga FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Granada CF | H | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Sep | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | H | 5–0 | W |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
90%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Helsingin JK get us underway at Bolt Arena.
- 1' What composure from Miro Tenho! The Finland international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 3' Helsingin JK receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 3.
- 8' Jo Inge Berget has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 11' Anders Christiansen has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 11 minutes.
- 16' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Toni Koskela will be considering his options from the bench.
- 21' Malmo FF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 22' Bonke Innocent catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 22.
- 27' It is a cagey affair so far. Helsingin JK in their trying to find a way past Malmo FF's compact .
- 32' Helsingin JK is showing some good football. However, Helsingin JK are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 37' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 40' It’s a booking for Helsingin JK player. Filip Valencic gets a Yellow card.
- 45' Lucas Lingman is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 50' Malmo FF are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 55' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 60' Another substitution for Malmo FF to replace Bonke Innocent by Felix Beijmo on 60 minute.
- 65' The home supporters are growing impatient. Helsingin JK must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 70' Valtteri Moren has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 72' Malmo FF ring the changes. Soren Rieks has done his job and it is now time for Veljko Birmancevic to step up.
- 76' A stunning finish from Veljko Birmancevic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 77' A change in the Helsingin JK ranks — Luis Murillo exits the field as Riku Riski enters on 77.
- 78' Riku Riski does the damage! The net is bulging and Helsingin JK surge ahead!
- 82' Controversy at the stadium! Adi Nalic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 85' The Helsingin JK manager makes a substitution. Atomu Tanaka departs to be replaced by Anthony Olusanya.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jair on 90.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Helsingin JK Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 16
-
37
Atomu Tanaka ↓ Anthony Olusanya 85'
- 27
- 5
-
13
Luis Murillo ↓ Riku Riski 77'
- 15
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 6
Bench
- 7
- 14
-
9
Riku Riski ↑ 77'
- 4
- 47
- –
- 31
- 18
-
29
Anthony Olusanya ↑ 85'
Coach
Toni Koskela
Malmo FF Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 15
- 10
- 6
- 31
- 27
-
20
Bonke Innocent ↓ Felix Beijmo 60'
- 5
-
7
Erdal Rakip ↓ Eric Larsson 60'
-
32
Jo Inge Berget ↓ Adi Nalic 72'
- 9
Bench
-
14
Felix Beijmo ↑ 60'
- 24
-
2
Eric Larsson ↑ 60'
-
22
Adi Nalic ↑ 72'
-
19
Veljko Birmancevic ↑ 72'
- 21
- 8
- 30
- 1
- 37
- 17
- 34
Coach
Jon Dahl Tomasson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anders Christiansen | 2 |
| Roope Riski | 1 |
| Antonio-Mirko Colak | 1 |
| Riku Riski | 1 |
| Miro Tenho | 1 |
| Veljko Birmancevic | 1 |
Head to Head
Helsingin JK Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.55
Helsingin JK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
Malmo FF xG
I would bet for:
Helsingin JK or Malmo FF 73% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Helsingin JK or Draw
63%
Draw or Malmo FF
64%
Helsingin JK or Malmo FF
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
6.1%
0 – 0
5.9%
1 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Helsingin JK
| Handicap | Helsingin JK covers | Push | Malmo FF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 19% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Helsingin JK keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Malmo FF keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

