Match Summary
AS Roma defeated HJK helsinki 2:1. The match was played in UEFA Europa League 2022. Goals were scored by T. Abraham 41′, P. Hetemaj 54′, A. Hoskonen 62′ (o.g.). 5 yellow cards were shown. HJK helsinki had 52% possession while AS Roma held 48%. HJK helsinki had 6 shots (3 on target) compared to 18 (4 on target) for AS Roma. HJK helsinki made 2 substitutions, AS Roma made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Bryan Cristante 29′), Goal cancelled (David Browne 80′).
Match Events
Key match events between HJK helsinki and AS Roma — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: L. Pellegrini
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Own Goal
Match Statistics
HJK helsinki had 52% possession against AS Roma's 48%. HJK helsinki registered 6 shots (3 on target) while AS Roma managed 18 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 2–6. Fouls committed: 12–10.
Lineups
HJK helsinki lined up in a 3-4-2-1 formation under T. Koskela, while AS Roma deployed a 3-4-2-1 under José Mourinho.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for HJK helsinki is 7.59, compared to 6.55 for AS Roma. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. HJK helsinki's highest-rated starter is S. Hostikka (7.59), while AS Roma's best-rated player is N. Zalewski (6.55).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of HJK helsinki have contributed 4 goals and 4 assists this season, led by S. Hostikka (4G). AS Roma's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
HJK helsinki deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against AS Roma's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
HJK helsinki field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus AS Roma's 4 rated 6.55. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
HJK helsinki start 3 forward(s) averaging 7.59, compared to 3 for AS Roma averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
HJK helsinki's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for AS Roma. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of HJK helsinki's starting XI is 26.5 (youngest: A. Olusanya (25), oldest: S. Hostikka (28)), while AS Roma average 23.0 (youngest: N. Zalewski (23), oldest: N. Zalewski (23)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
HJK helsinki's starters average 14 league appearances each, versus 4 for AS Roma. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, HJK helsinki have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. AS Roma show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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