Veikkausliiga · 2026
Lahti
Ilves
Full time
Match recap
Lahti delivered a dominant performance to convincingly defeat Ilves 5-0 in Saturday's Veikkausliiga clash. From the outset, Lahti controlled possession and applied relentless pressure, quickly establishing a comfortable lead that they extended throughout the ninety minutes. Ilves struggled to contain the hosts' attacking prowess, offering little in return offensively and failing to register any significant chances. The match saw Lahti maintain a firm grip, preventing any momentum shifts and showcasing their superiority across the pitch. This comprehensive victory significantly boosts Lahti's league standing and sends a strong statement, while Ilves will need to regroup after a significant setback that highlights defensive vulnerabilities.
Markets (closing odds)
Events
- 4'Goal — A. Belabid (Normal Goal)
- 11'Goal — A. Belabid (Normal Goal)
- 17'Goal — A. Lindholm (Normal Goal)
- 24'Goal — Erik Andersson (Missed Penalty)
- 46'subst — V. Kumpu (Substitution 1)
- 46'subst — Y. Raap (Substitution 2)
- 52'Goal — E. Andersson (Penalty)
- 65'subst — E. Andersson (Substitution 1)
- 69'Card — Kalle Wallius (Yellow Card)
- 69'subst — M. Stjopin (Substitution 3)
- 69'subst — M. Rale (Substitution 4)
- 69'subst — T. Hytonen (Substitution 5)
- 70'Goal — D. Heikkinen (Normal Goal)
- 71'subst — R. Yapi (Substitution 2)
- 71'subst — A. Lindholm (Substitution 3)
- 76'subst — C. Montiel (Substitution 4)
- 76'subst — N. Gianini Dantas (Substitution 5)
- 81'Card — Tatu Miettunen (Yellow Card)
- 86'Card — Otto Tiitinen (Yellow Card)
Match statistics
Statistics not available for this match.
Lineups
Lahti4-3-3- O. MaukonenG
- R. YapiD
- N. Gianini DantasD
- J. MullerD
- R. SansD
- C. MontielM
- Y. CassubieM
- E. AnderssonM
- M. SarrF
- A. LindholmF
- A. BelabidF
Ilves3-4-2-1- O. VirtanenG
- V. KumpuD
- T. MiettunenD
- M. RaleD
- O. Pettersson
- Y. RaapD
- O. MultalaM
- K. WalliusM
- M. StjopinM
- J. KiloM
- T. HytonenF
Form
Head to head
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Standings — Veikkausliiga
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF:GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Inter Turku | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11:5 | 17 |
| 2 |  AC Oulu | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13:7 | 15 |
| 3 |  KuPS | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10:8 | 13 |
| 4 |  HJK Helsinki | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11:6 | 12 |
| 5 |  Turku PS | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9:6 | 12 |
| 6 |  VPS | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5:4 | 9 |
| 7 |  Gnistan | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10:11 | 8 |
| 8 | Lahti | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5:7 | 7 |
| 9 | Ilves | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10:13 | 6 |
| 10 |  SJK | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6:10 | 6 |
| 11 |  Mariehamn | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5:10 | 4 |
| 12 |  FF Jaro | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4:12 | 4 |