Match Summary
Lahti defeated SalPa 2:1. The match was played in Ykkösliiga 2025. Goals were scored by A. Kante 13′, O. Rautiainen 23′, David 65′. 3 yellow cards were shown. SalPa made 3 substitutions, Lahti made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between SalPa and Lahti — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: O. Lehtisalo
assist: O. Koskinen
Lineups
SalPa lined up in a — formation under I. Virtanen, while Lahti deployed a — under Gonçalo Pereira.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for SalPa is —, compared to 7.02 for Lahti. 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. SalPa's highest-rated starter is —, while Lahti's best-rated player is O. Koskinen (7.57).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of SalPa have contributed 1 goals and 0 assists this season, led by O. Lehtisalo (1G). Lahti's starters account for 19 goals and 9 assists, spearheaded by O. Koskinen (7G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
SalPa field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Lahti's 11 rated 7.02. 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for SalPa and 81% for Lahti. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
SalPa's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 12 for Lahti. 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 SalPa's starting XI is 21.0 (youngest: O. Lehtisalo (21), oldest: O. Lehtisalo (21)), while Lahti average 23.6 (youngest: O. Koskinen (22), oldest: R. Sans (26)). 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
SalPa's starters average 8 league appearances each, versus 14 for Lahti. 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, SalPa have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Lahti show 5 wins, 1 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
SalPa and Lahti have met 3 times — SalPa won 0, Lahti won 3, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Lahti leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (1 for the home side, 8 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Lahti are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–4 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 15 Mar 2026