Molde FK vs Helsingin JK, Champions League Q 2023 ROUND 2
Overview
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Molde FK vs Helsingin JK — Champions League Q at Aker Stadion.
- Molde FK 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Helsingin JK 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Igor Pajac
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug | Helsingin JK | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jul | Helsingin JK | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Mar | Granada CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Mar | Granada CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 3–3 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Molde FK have kicked off against Helsingin JK. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' With 1 assists to his name this season, Bojan Radulovic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Helsingin JK.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Aker Stadion. Helsingin JK seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pyry Soiri, as he is very good at scoring at Aker Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' Helsingin JK started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 26' Controversy at the stadium! Atomu Tanaka argues furiously but the card stands.
- 31' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Molde FK that had 83 games and scored 76 goals.
- 36' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jukka Raitala made 296 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 41' Georgios Kanellopoulos needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 46' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 51' Helsingin JK fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
- 59' Fresh legs for Molde FK! Eric Bugale Kitolano comes on to replace Magnus Eikrem.
- 63' It is a substitution in Helsingin JK team. Topi Keskinen is replaced by Anthony Olusanya on 63 minute.
- 64' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Anders Hagelskjaer on 64 minutes.
- 69' Molde FK seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 71' Anders Hagelskjaer makes way for Veton Berisha at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Molde FK.
- 74' Against the run of play, Kristian Eriksen has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 79' Molde FK have won 76 goals from 83 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 82' Perparim Hetemaj has so much to prove this time. He replaces Georgios Kanellopoulos on 82 minute.
- 87' Markus Kaasa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 89' Against the run of play, Ola Brynhildsen has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 90' Molde FK make a change. Ola Brynhildsen trudges off to be replaced by Benjamin Tiedemann on 90 minutes.
- The points are shared — Molde FK 2-0 Helsingin JK. Honours even.
Lineups
Molde FK Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 28
-
16
Emil Breivik ↓ Martin Ellingsen 90'
- 2
- 11
- 19
- 8
- 1
- 25
-
15
Markus Kaasa ↓ Kristian Eriksen 59'
- 7
Bench
-
9
Veton Berisha ↑ 71'
-
6
Martin Ellingsen ↑ 90'
- 14
- 23
- 12
-
20
Kristian Eriksen ↑ 59'
- 33
- 32
- 31
- 22
-
10
Eric Bugale Kitolano ↑ 59'
-
4
Benjamin Tiedemann ↑ 90'
Helsingin JK Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Jukka Raitala ↓ Roope Riski 90'
-
37
Atomu Tanaka ↓ Filip Rogic 63'
- 27
- 4
- 23
- 15
- 10
- 9
- 1
- 18
- 24
Bench
- 3
- 6
-
56
Perparim Hetemaj ↑ 82'
-
2
Tuomas Ollila ↑ 82'
- 7
-
8
Filip Rogic ↑ 63'
-
11
Roope Riski ↑ 90'
-
29
Anthony Olusanya ↑ 63'
- 78
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Topi Keskinen | 1 |
| Ola Brynhildsen | 1 |
| Kristian Eriksen | 1 |
Molde FK Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.56
Molde FK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
Helsingin JK xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Molde FK win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Molde FK or Draw
79%
Draw or Helsingin JK
48%
Molde FK or Helsingin JK
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
12.5%
0 – 0
10.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Molde FK
| Handicap | Molde FK covers | Push | Helsingin JK covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 24% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Molde FK keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Helsingin JK keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

