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 Balompie | 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 | Ferencvarosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 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 | Fenerbahce 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' We are underway at Bolt Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Neftci PFK that had 58 games and scored 25 goals.
- 15' 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.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Harramiz has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Helsingin JK needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' Riku Riski puts Helsingin JK on the lead.
- 46' Riku Riski has so much to prove this time. He replaces David Browne on 46 minute.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' It looks surprising Neftci PFK does not make any changes. Roope Riski has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 60' Goal! Roope Riski scores his 7 goal in 212 matches.
- 60' Neftci PFK receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 60.
- 63' The whistle greets Mirabdulla Abassov as he departs to be replaced by Fahmin Muradbayli.
- 66' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Harramiz.
- 71' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 72' The Neftci PFK manager makes a substitution. Mamadou Mbodj departs to be replaced by Mert Celik.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Kevin Kouassivi-Benissan. He replaces Janne Saksela on 76 minute.
- 79' The referee shows Helsingin JK player a Yellow card on 79.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Tim Sparv. He replaces Filip Valencic on 82 minute.
- 83' The referee calls foul for Mert Celik. He receives a Yellow card.
- 84' Helsingin JK receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 84.
- 89' What a strike from Roope Riski! The score is 3-0.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Matti Peltola. He replaces Lucas Lingman on 89 minute.
- Another three points for Helsingin JK.
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.