Larne FC vs Helsingin JK, Champions League Q 2023 ROUND 1
Overview
Match Preview
Larne FC vs Helsingin JK — Champions League Q at Solitude.
- Larne FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/25)
- Helsingin JK 0 games · 0 pts (2025/25)
Match Details
- Referee
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul | Helsingin JK | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Jul | Helsingin JK | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul | Larne FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Jul | Larne FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Real Betis Balompie | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | AS Roma | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Oct | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Larne FC and Helsingin JK has kicked off!
- 5' The travelling Helsingin JK supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Larne FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Michael Glynn made 4 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' 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.
- 26' What a strike from Tuomas Ollila! The score is 0-1.
- 31' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Shea Gordon suffering a number of foals already.
- 34' Another substitution for Larne FC to replace Cian Bolger by Craig Farquhar on 34 minute.
- 39' Atomu Tanaka has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 44' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Jesse Ost. He replaces Dejan Iliev on 46 minute.
- 47' Aaron Donnelly is having his name booked by the referee on 47.
- 52' 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.
- 56' Another change for Helsingin JK made on 56 minute. Anthony Olusanya leaves to be changed by Atomu Tanaka.
- 61' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 64' The referee calls foul for Jukka Raitala. He receives a card.
- 65' GOAL! Lee Bonis scores on 65.
- 70' It looks surprising Larne FC does not make any changes. Dejan Iliev has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 71' Another substitution for Helsingin JK to replace Topi Keskinen by Roope Riski on 71 minute.
- 73' It’s gonna be a card for Lee Bonis.
- 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Miro Tenho on 74.
- 79' Helsingin JK receives a card for a hard tackle on 79.
- 84' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 87' Goal! Joe Thomson scores his 2 goal in 37 matches.
- 89' The Larne FC manager makes a substitution. Andy Ryan departs to be replaced by Paul O'Neill.
- 90' Another change for Helsingin JK made on 90 minute. Georgios Kanellopoulos leaves to be changed by Liam Moller.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
Lineups
Larne FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 2
-
18
Cian Bolger ↓ Craig Farquhar 34'
- 22
-
16
Shea Gordon ↓ Thomas Maguire 98'
- 21
- 23
- 25
- 4
- 10
-
29
Andy Ryan ↓ Paul O'Neill 89'
Bench
- 28
- 3
-
5
Craig Farquhar ↑ 34'
- 19
- 7
- 26
-
9
Paul O'Neill ↑ 89'
- 17
-
20
Thomas Maguire ↑ 98'
Helsingin JK Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 2
- 4
- 23
- 15
- 10
- 9
-
11
Anthony Olusanya ↓ Atomu Tanaka 56'
-
18
Topi Keskinen ↓ Roope Riski 71'
- 8
-
25
Dejan Iliev ↓ Jesse Ost 46'
Bench
-
37
Atomu Tanaka ↑ 56'
-
27
Kevin Kouassivi-Benissan ↑ 119'
-
11
Roope Riski ↑ 71'
-
1
Jesse Ost ↑ 46'
- 16
- 97
-
22
Liam Moller ↑ 90'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tuomas Ollila | 1 |
| Shaun Want | 1 |
| Joe Thomson | 1 |
| Lee Bonis | 1 |
| Bojan Radulovic | 1 |
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.54
Larne FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Helsingin JK xG
I would bet for:
Larne FC or Helsingin JK 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Larne FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Helsingin JK
58%
Larne FC or Helsingin JK
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Helsingin JK win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Larne FC
| Handicap | Larne FC covers | Push | Helsingin JK covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Larne FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Helsingin JK keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

