Match report
VPS beat Gnistan 3–2 at VPS Stadium in Veikkausliiga. R. Forsbacka opened the scoring in the 8th minute. VPS have 3 wins in their last 5, while Gnistan have 3 wins in their last 5.
Match events
1H
⚽R. Forsbacka
8'
19'
⚽S. Eremenko
⚽Hugo Karlssonassist W. Berts
31'
Y. Daoussi
37'
2H
⚽Hugo Karlssonassist Hugo Karlsson
69'
⇄M. Jalloh↓ Hugo Karlsson
69'
69'
⇄S. Huttunen↓ G. Europaeus
⇄A. Piispa↓ R. Forsbacka
78'
78'
⇄Niklas Lindström↓ S. Eremenko
80'
⚽G. Europaeusassist G. Europaeus
Momentum
V
⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽
G
Match info
TournamentVeikkausliiga · Finland · Tier 1
Kick-offApr 25, 2023 · 20:00
VenueVPS Stadium
Attendance48,390 / 67,209 (72%)
RefereeC. Turpin (Fra)
FIFA ranking
#16·
#5
#16·#5Where to watch
Sky Sports
Statistics
56Ball possession %44
2.6Expected goals (xG)2.1
16Total shots10
8Shots on target4
6Shots off target4
3Blocked shots2
9Corner kicks5
3Offsides2
11Fouls12
2Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
2Goalkeeper saves5
540Passes468
78Pass accuracy %78
15Tackles17
Player of the match
Hugo Karlsson7.9
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | G | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  KuPS | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 27:15 | +12 | 30 | WLWDW |
| 2 |  Inter Turku | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 23:12 | +11 | 30 | WDWWL |
| 3 |  AC Oulu | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 20:15 | +5 | 26 | LWLWL |
| 4 | VPS | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 21:11 | +10 | 24 | WLWLW |
| 5 |  HJK Helsinki | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 25:17 | +8 | 22 | WDWDW |
| 6 | Gnistan | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19:18 | +1 | 19 | WLWLW |
| 7 |  Turku PS | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16:16 | 0 | 19 | LWLWL |
| 8 |  Lahti | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16:15 | +1 | 16 | DLDLD |
| 9 |  Ilves | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 25:29 | -4 | 16 | WLWLW |
| 10 |  SJK | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 18:22 | -4 | 14 | WDWDW |
| 11 |  FF Jaro | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15:32 | -17 | 11 | LDLDL |
| 12 |  Mariehamn | 14 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 6:29 | -23 | 4 | DLDLD |
Veikkausliiga
2026Gnistan2-1VPSChampions League
2024Gnistan0-2VPSDomestic Cup
2023VPS3-2GnistanVeikkausliiga
2022Gnistan1-0VPS