Helsingin JK vs Neftci PFK, Europe 2021-22 QUALIFICATION ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
Helsingin JK vs Neftci PFK — Europe at Bolt Arena.
- Helsingin JK 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Neftci PFK 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Neftci PFK | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Aug | Neftci PFK | A | 2–2 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Helsingin JK | A | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Aug | Helsingin JK | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Jul | PAE Olympiakos SFP | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Jul | PAE Olympiakos SFP | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Jul | FC Dinamo Tbilisi | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Jul | FC Dinamo Tbilisi | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Bolt Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Helsingin JK and Neftci PFK.
- 5' Vojislav Stankovic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Bolt Arena. Neftci PFK seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' Miro Tenho needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 30' The travelling Neftci PFK supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 40' Valtteri Moren is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Neftci PFK tonight.
- 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Cesar Meza Colli, as he is very good at scoring at Bolt Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 46' Riku Riski is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Riku Riski. He replaces David Browne on 46 minute.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' Neftci PFK fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 60' What a moment for Roope Riski! That strike on 60 puts his side firmly in control.
- 60' Mamadou Mbodj catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 60.
- 63' Fahmin Muradbayli is replacing Mirabdulla Abassov for the Neftci PFK side.
- 66' Neftci PFK player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 71' It looks surprising Helsingin JK does not make any changes. Daniel O'Shaughnessy has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 72' Neftci PFK ring the changes. Mamadou Mbodj has done his job and it is now time for Mert Celik to step up.
- 76' The whistle greets Janne Saksela as he departs to be replaced by Kevin Kouassivi-Benissan.
- 79' The referee calls foul for Luis Murillo. He receives a Yellow card.
- 82' The crowd applauds Filip Valencic as he leaves the pitch. Tim Sparv steps in for Helsingin JK.
- 83' It’s a booking for Neftci PFK player. Mert Celik gets a Yellow card.
- 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Daniel O'Shaughnessy on 84.
- 89' Brilliant from the ! Roope Riski makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 89.
- 89' The crowd applauds Lucas Lingman as he leaves the pitch. Matti Peltola steps in for Helsingin JK.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Helsingin JK to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Helsingin JK Lineups
Starting XI
-
24
David Browne ↓ Riku Riski 46'
- 16
-
27
Filip Valencic ↓ Tim Sparv 82'
- 5
- 13
- 3
- 15
-
10
Lucas Lingman ↓ Matti Peltola 89'
- 11
- 12
- 6
Bench
- 14
-
9
Riku Riski ↑ 46'
-
22
Kevin Kouassivi-Benissan ↑ 76'
-
–
Tim Sparv ↑ 82'
-
47
Matti Peltola ↑ 89'
- 79
- 31
- 29
Coach
Toni Koskela
Neftci PFK Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 14
- 24
-
3
Mamadou Mbodj ↓ Mert Celik 72'
- 6
- 10
- 36
- 30
- 8
- 11
- 22
Bench
- 12
-
20
Mert Celik ↑ 72'
- 21
- 26
-
19
Fahmin Muradbayli ↑ 63'
- 37
- 70
- 72
-
97
Khayal Nadzhafov ↑ 72'
Coach
Samir Abbasov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Roope Riski | 2 |
| Riku Riski | 1 |
Helsingin JK Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.89
Helsingin JK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Neftci PFK xG
I would bet for:
Helsingin JK to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Helsingin JK win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Helsingin JK or Draw
82%
Draw or Neftci PFK
42%
Helsingin JK or Neftci PFK
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 0
10.4%
2 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.7%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6%
1 – 2
4.7%
0 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.5%
4 – 0
3%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Helsingin JK
| Handicap | Helsingin JK covers | Push | Neftci PFK covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 23% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Helsingin JK keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Neftci PFK keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.