2017 HJK season

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HJK
2017 season
ChairmanOlli-Pekka Lyytikäinen
ManagerMika Lehkosuo
StadiumTelia 5G -areena
VeikkausliigaChampions
Finnish CupChampions
UEFA Europa LeagueSecond qualifying round vs KF Shkëndija
Top goalscorerLeague: Akseli Pelvas (14)
All: Akseli Pelvas (24)
Highest home attendanceLeague: 10,500 (31 July 2017 vs HIFK, Veikkausliiga)
Lowest home attendanceLeague: 2,912 (23 July 2017 vs PS Kemi, Veikkausliiga)
Average home league attendance4,779
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The 2017 season is Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi's 109th competitive season.[1] HJK are Finlands most successful football club in terms of titles, with 27 Finnish Championships, 12 Finnish Cup titles, 5 Finnish League Cup titles, one appearance in the UEFA Champions League group stages and one appearance in the UEFA Europa League group stages.[2][3]

After finishing 2nd in the 2016 Veikkausliiga season, HJK entered the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League first qualifying round.

Season Review[]

Squad[]

As of 31 August 2017[4]
No. Name Nationality Position Date of Birth (Age) Previous Club
Goalkeepers
21 Thomas Dähne Germany GK (1994-01-04) January 4, 1994 (age 27) Germany RB Leipzig
29 Markus Uusitalo Finland GK (1997-05-15) May 15, 1997 (age 24) Finland VPS
35 Jesse Koivistoinen Finland GK (1997-12-31) December 31, 1997 (age 23) Finland Klubi-04
Defenders
4 Hannu Patronen Finland DF (1984-05-23) May 23, 1984 (age 37) Norway Sogndal
8 Rafinha (captain) Brazil DF (1982-06-29) June 29, 1982 (age 39) Belgium Gent
15 Ville Jalasto Finland DF (1986-04-19) April 19, 1986 (age 35) Norway Stabæk
16 Aapo Halme Finland DF (1998-05-22) May 22, 1998 (age 23) Finland Klubi-04
18 Roni Peiponen Finland DF (1997-04-09) April 9, 1997 (age 24) Loan from Norway Molde
25 Valtteri Vesiaho Finland DF (1999-02-10) February 10, 1999 (age 22) Finland Klubi-04
32 Faith Friday Obilor Nigeria DF (1991-03-05) March 5, 1991 (age 30) Finland Inter Turku
33 Henrik Ölander Finland DF (1997-10-29) October 29, 1997 (age 23) Finland Klubi-04
66 Juha Pirinen Finland DF (1991-10-22) October 22, 1991 (age 29) Finland RoPS
Midfielders
7 Moshtagh Yaghoubi Finland MF (1994-11-08) November 8, 1994 (age 26) Latvia Spartaks Jūrmala
10 Atomu Tanaka Japan MF (1987-10-04) October 4, 1987 (age 33) Japan Albirex Niigata
14 Sebastian Dahlström Finland MF (1996-11-05) November 5, 1996 (age 24) Finland Klubi-04
19 Lucas Lingman Finland MF (1998-01-25) January 25, 1998 (age 23) Finland Klubi-04
20 Vincent Onovo Nigeria MF (1995-12-10) December 10, 1995 (age 25) Finland Inter Turku
22 Anthony Annan Ghana MF (1986-07-21) July 21, 1986 (age 35) Norway Stabæk
27 Filip Valenčič Slovenia MF (1992-01-07) January 7, 1992 (age 29) Finland PS Kemi
28 Rasmus Schüller Finland MF (1991-06-18) June 18, 1991 (age 30) Loan from United States Minnesota United
36 Eetu Vertainen Finland MF (1999-05-11) May 11, 1999 (age 22) Finland Klubi-04
Forwards
9 Demba Savage The Gambia FW (1988-06-17) June 17, 1988 (age 33) Sweden Häcken
17 Ousman Jallow The Gambia FW (1988-10-21) October 21, 1988 (age 32) Kazakhstan Irtysh Pavlodar
31 Akseli Pelvas Finland FW (1989-02-08) February 8, 1989 (age 32) Sweden Falkenbergs FF
38 Enoch Banza Republic of the Congo FW (2000-02-04) February 4, 2000 (age 21) Finland Klubi-04
77 Evans Mensah Ghana FW (1998-02-09) February 9, 1998 (age 23) Ghana Inter Allies

On loan[]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
34 FW Finland FIN Lassi Lappalainen (on loan at RoPS until end of season)
No. Pos. Nation Player

Transfers[]

Winter[]

Summer[]

Main article:

Friendlies[]

7 February 2017 SwedenHammarby Fotboll 2 – 3 Finland HJK Stockholm, Sweden
20:00 EET (UTC+2) Report Pelvas Goal 62'
Morelos Goal 72'
Jallow Goal 80'		 Stadium: Tele2 Arena
9 February 2017 Sweden IFK Norrköping 4 – 3 Finland HJK Stockholm, Sweden
20:00 EET (UTC+2) Report Dahlström Goal 53', 57'
Pirinen Goal 70'		 Stadium: Tele2 Arena
9 March 2017 Norway Rosenborg 2 – 1 Finland HJK Marbella, Spain
EET (UTC+2) Report Morelos Goal 63'
24 March 2017 Finland HJK 3 – 0 EstoniaInfonet Helsinki
16:15 EET (UTC+2) Mensah Goal 11', 33'
Savage Goal 90'		 Report Stadium: Sonera Stadium

Competitions[]

Veikkausliiga[]

Main article: 2017 Veikkausliiga

League table[]

Pos Team
  • v
  • t
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 HJK (C) 33 23 7 3 78 16 +62 76 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 KuPS 33 16 8 9 51 36 +15 56 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round[a]
3 Ilves 33 15 11 7 39 35 +4 56
4 Lahti 33 12 13 8 46 31 +15 49
5 IFK Mariehamn 33 13 10 10 44 42 +2 49
Updated to match(es) played on 28 October 2017. Source: Veikkausliiga (in Finnish), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off
(Note: Play-off is only played if need to decide champion, teams for relegation or UEFA competition and will be played on a neutral ground).
(C) Champion
Notes:
  1. ^ Since HJK, winners of the 2016–17 Finnish Cup, qualified for the Champions League first qualifying round, the spot awarded to the cup winner (Europa League first qualifying round) is passed to the next best-placed team (in this case to the fourth-placed team).

Results summary[]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
33 23 7 3 78 16  +62 76 13 2 2 40 7  +33 10 5 1 38 9  +29

Last updated: 28 October 2017.
Source: See Results

Results by matchday[]

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GroundHHAAHAHHAAHAHAHAAHHHAHAHAHAHHAHAH
ResultWWDWDLWWDDWWWWWDDWWDWLWWWWWWWWWWL
Updated to match(es) played on 28 October 2017. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results[]

5 April 2017 1 HJK 5 – 0 VPS Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Yaghoubi Yellow card 31'
Morelos Goal 32'
Tanaka Goal 40', 64'
Lampi Goal 44' (o.g.)
Pelvas Goal 54' (pen.)		 Report Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Attendance: 4,123
Referee: Petri Viljanen
10 April 2017 2 HJK 2 – 0 KuPS Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Pelvas Goal 36' (pen.)
Morelos Goal 74'Yellow card 82'		 Report Sorsa Yellow card 60' Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Attendance: 3,214
Referee: Oskari Hämäläinen
15 April 2017 3 IFK Mariehamn 1 – 1 HJK Mariehamn
16:00 EEST (UTC+3) Kojola Yellow card 11'
Sellin Yellow card 14'
Petrović Yellow card 43'
Span Goal 74'		 Report Obilor Goal 31'Yellow card 41'
Yaghoubi Yellow card 80'		 Stadium: Wiklöf Holding Arena
Attendance: 1,360
Referee: Marko Grönholm
23 April 2017 4 JJK 1 – 5 HJK Jyväskylä
17:00 EEST (UTC+3) E.Ahde Goal 58' Report Halme Goal 6'
Mensah Goal 60', 71'
Annan Goal 65'
Morelos Goal 83'		 Stadium: Harjun stadion
Attendance: 2,346
Referee: Dennis Antamo
29 April 2017 5 HJK 1 – 1 Inter Turku Helsinki
16:00 EEST (UTC+3) Morelos Goal 27'
Yaghoubi Yellow card 65'
Rafinha Yellow card 81'
Obilor Yellow card 85'		 Report Kanakoudis Yellow card 70'
Henrique Yellow card 79'
Furuholm Goal 90+3'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Attendance: 3,721
Referee: Atte Jussila
6 May 2017 6 VPS 2 – 1 HJK Vaasa
17:00 EEST (UTC+3) Strandvall Yellow card 36'Goal 41' (pen.)
Lähde Yellow card 49'
J.Vahtera Goal 55'		 Report Rafinha Yellow card 40'
Morelos Goal 52'Yellow card 71'
Annan Yellow card 70'
Yaghoubi Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Hietalahti Stadium
Attendance: 2,689
Referee: Oskari Hämäläinen
11 May 2017 7 HJK 2 – 0 Ilves Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Morelos Goal 9', 73'
Patronen Yellow card 11'		 Report Ayarna Yellow card 43' Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Attendance: 4,111
Referee: Dennis Antamo
19 May 2017 8 PS Kemi Kings 0 – 1 HJK Kemi
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) Valenčič Yellow card 32'
Ojala Yellow card 68'
Salazar Yellow card 76'		 Report Morelos Goal 7'Yellow card 42'
Patronen Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: Sauvosaaren Urheilupuisto
Attendance: 777
Referee: Kalle Mäkinen
23 May 2017 9 HIFK 0 – 0 HJK Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) K.Raimi Yellow card 34' Report Pirinen Yellow card 28'
Mensah Yellow card 67'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Attendance: 10,500
Referee: Antti Munukka
27 May 2017 10 Lahti 0 – 0 HJK Lahti
15:00 EEST (UTC+3) Sesay Yellow card 90' Report Onovo Yellow card 45' Stadium: Lahti Stadium
Attendance: 3,065
Referee: Jani Laaksonen
31 May 2017 11 HJK 6 – 0 SJK Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Onovo Goal 1'
Mensah Goal 8'
Jalasto Goal 12'
Yaghoubi Goal 23'
Morelos Goal 58', 90'		 Report Hetemaj Yellow card 15' Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Attendance: 5,575
Referee: Ville Nevalainen
4 June 2017 12 RoPS 1 – 4 HJK Rovaniemi
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) S.Roiha Goal 63'
Addy Yellow card 82'		 Report Eze Goal 18' (o.g.)
Yaghoubi Yellow card 46'Goal 64'
Mensah Goal 61'
Morelos Goal 90+2'		 Stadium: Rovaniemen keskuskenttä
Attendance: 1,465
Referee: Jari Järvinen
15 June 2017 13 HJK 4 – 0 JJK Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Pelvas Goal 7'Yellow card 47'
Pirinen Red card 10'
Annan Yellow card 36'
Onovo Goal 42'
Mensah Goal 71', 83'		 Report Petrescu Yellow card 65'
Poutiainen Yellow card 79'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Attendance: 3,921
Referee: Oskari Hämäläinen
18 June 2017 14 KuPS 0 – 2 HJK Kuopio
16:30 EEST (UTC+3) Egwuekwe Yellow card 20'
Gabriel Yellow card 30'
Sorsa Yellow card 78'		 Report Pelvas Goal 20'
Tanaka Yellow card 29'
Rafinha Yellow card 83'
Patronen Goal 87'
Lappalainen Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium
Attendance: 3,097
Referee: Petri Viljanen
22 June 2017 15 HJK 2 – 0 IFK Mariehamn Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Annan Yellow card 17'
Savage Goal 24'
Pelvas Goal 66'Yellow card 86'		 Report Friberg Yellow card 52' Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Attendance: 3,007
Referee: Mattias Gestranius
2 July 2017 16 Inter Turku 1 – 1 HJK Turku
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) García Yellow card 53'
Nyman Yellow card 68'
Källman Goal 74'
Mombilo Yellow card 79'		 Report Mensah Yellow card 45+1'
Patronen Goal 58'		 Stadium: Veritas Stadion
Attendance: 3,062
Referee: Petri Viljanen
16 July 2017 17 Ilves 1 – 1 HJK Tampere
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Hynynen Goal 1' Report Yaghoubi Yellow card 9' Yellow-red card 48'
Pelvas Goal 52'		 Stadium: Tammelan Stadion
Attendance: 5,050
Referee: Mattias Gestranius
23 July 2017 18 HJK 3 – 1 PS Kemi Kings Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Rafinha Yellow card 54'
Jalasto Goal 59'
Pelvas Goal 79'
Valenčič Goal 90+1' (pen.)		 Report Ceesay Yellow card 61'
R. Karjalainen Goal 64'
David Yellow card 70'
Kaljumäe Yellow card 76'
Zea Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Attendance: 2,912
Referee: Jari Järvinen
31 July 2017 19 HJK 2 – 0 HIFK Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Patronen Goal 19'
Valenčič Goal 44'		 Report Bäckman Red card 45'
T. Andberg Yellow card 77'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Attendance: 10,500
Referee: Mattias Gestranius
6 August 2017 20 HJK 0 – 0 Lahti Helsinki
15:00 EEST (UTC+3) Rafinha Yellow card 23'
Halme Yellow card 34'
Yaghoubi Yellow card 42'
Annan Yellow card 45+4'		 Report Jovanović Yellow card 45+4'
Simonovski Yellow card 72'
Hauhia Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Attendance: 3,653
Referee: Jari Järvinen
10 August 2017 21 SJK 0 – 6 HJK Seinäjoki
20:00 EEST (UTC+3) Hetemaj Yellow card 33'
T.Hradecky Yellow card 90+1'		 Report Rafinha Goal 7'
Yaghoubi Yellow card 45+3'
Dahlström Goal 59'
Valenčič Goal 63'
Mensah Goal 65'
Pelvas Goal 75', 80' (pen.)		 Stadium: OmaSP Stadion
Attendance: 4,005
Referee: Kalle Mäkinen
14 August 2017 22 HJK 0 – 1 RoPS Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Pelvas Yellow card 34'
Jalasto Yellow card 54'
Dahlström Yellow card 67'		 Report Trafford Yellow card 36'
J.Hämäläinen Yellow card 45+2'
Eze Goal 68'
Stavitski Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Attendance: 9,427
Referee: Atte Jussila
20 August 2017 23 JJK 0 – 4 HJK Jyväskylä
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Report Savage Goal 2', 66'
Pelvas Goal 72'
Dahlström Goal 81'		 Stadium: Harjun stadion
Attendance: 2,258
Referee: Mikko Leino
27 August 2017 24 HJK 1 – 0 KuPS Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Valenčič Yellow card 32'
Pelvas Goal 40'Yellow card 69'		 Report H.Coulibaly Yellow card 33'
Boxall Yellow card 36' Yellow-red card 90+2'
Purje Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Attendance: 5,521
Referee: Dennis Antamo
8 September 2017 25 VPS 0 – 3 HJK Vaasa
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) J. Levänen Yellow card 90' Report Onovo Goal 11'
Mensah Goal 27'
Savage Goal 32'
Dähne Red card 55'
Annan Yellow card 77'		 Stadium: Hietalahti Stadium
Attendance: 2,759
Referee: Mikko Mörö
12 September 2017 26 HJK 2 – 1 HIFK Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Onovo Goal 55'
Annan Goal 76'
Pelvas Yellow card 86'		 Report Ristola Goal 61'
Bäckman Yellow card 63'
Halme Yellow card 73'
Sihvola Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Attendance: 8,567
Referee: Petri Viljanen
16 September 2017 27 Ilves 1 – 4 HJK Tampere
17:00 EEST (UTC+3) Mensah Yellow card 40'
Noubissi Goal 56'
Ayarna Yellow card 77'		 Report Savage Goal 9'
Tanaka Goal 45+1'
Valenčič Goal 69', 78'		 Stadium: Tammelan Stadion
Attendance: 4,517
Referee: Ville Nevalainen
27 September 2017 28 HJK 1 – 0 IFK Mariehamn Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Obilor Yellow card 11'
Annan Goal 59'		 Report Mantilla Yellow card 54' Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Attendance: 3,217
Referee: Dennis Antamo
30 September 2017 29 HJK 4 – 0 PS Kemi Kings Helsinki
17:00 EEST (UTC+3) Pelvas Goal 39'
Valenčič Goal 45+1'
Jallow Goal 63', 90+2'
Obilor Yellow card 73'		 Report Ceesay Yellow card 50'
Mansally Yellow card 65'
Guevara Yellow card 71'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Attendance: 3,151
Referee: Toni Pohjoismäki
12 October 2017 30 SJK 0 – 2 HJK Seinäjoki
20:00 EEST (UTC+3) Hatakka Yellow card 53'
Laaksonen Yellow card 55'
Hurme Yellow card 77'
Hambo Yellow card 86'
Klinga Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Savage Goal 18'
Annan Yellow card 75'
Lingman Goal 88'		 Stadium: OmaSP Stadion
Attendance: 2,135
Referee: Mikko Mörö
16 October 2017 31 HJK 3 – 0 Lahti Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Rafinha Yellow card 27'
Pelvas Goal 37'
Jallow Goal 71', 73'		 Report Kärkkäinen Yellow card 50' Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Attendance: 3,521
Referee: Mattias Gestranius
20 October 2017 32 Inter Turku 1 – 3 HJK Turku
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Faubert Yellow card 7'
Henrique Yellow card 37'
Furuholm Goal 90+1'
T. Varmanen Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Dahlström Goal 23'
Obilor Goal 35'
Valenčič Goal 44'		 Stadium: Veritas Stadion
Attendance: 1,970
Referee: Petri Viljanen
28 October 2017 33 HJK 2 – 3 RoPS Helsinki
14:00 EEST (UTC+3) Pelvas Goal 41'
Rafinha Goal 58'		 Report S.Tukiainen Goal 19', 86'
S.Roiha Goal 64'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Attendance: 3,102
Referee: Ville Nevalainen

Finnish Cup[]

Main article: 2016–17 Finnish Cup

Sixth Round[]

Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
HJK 5 5 0 0 18 2 +16 15
FC Honka 5 4 0 1 11 3 +8 12
GrIFK 5 1 2 2 6 9 −3 5
HIFK 5 1 1 3 5 11 −6 4
IF Gnistan 5 1 1 3 2 8 −6 4
KTP 5 0 2 3 2 11 −9 2
Source:[citation needed]
28 January 2017 1 HJK 3 – 2 Honka Helsinki
15:00 EET (UTC+2) Pelvas Goal 39', 50'
Halme Yellow card 43' Yellow-red card 75'
Morelos Goal 84'		 Report M.Ömer Yellow card 15'
Äijälä Yellow card 24'
R.Ivanov Goal 65'
Douglas Goal 90+2'		 Stadium: Sonera Stadium
Attendance: 852
Referee: Jari Järvinen
2 February 2017 2 Gnistan 0 – 4 HJK Helsinki
17:00 EET (UTC+2) Report Pelvas Goal 13', 45'
Rafinha Goal 43'
Dahlström Goal 64' (pen.)
Obilor Yellow card 72'		 Stadium: Talin halli
Attendance: 534
Referee: Mohammad Al-Emara
13 February 2017 3 HJK 4 – 0 KTP Helsinki
19:00 EET (UTC+2) Pirinen Yellow card 22'
Tanaka Goal 61'
Morelos Goal 75'
Dahlström Goal 76'
Lappalainen Goal 80'		 Report A.Eerola Yellow card 29'
M.Tyyskä Yellow card 31'		 Stadium: Sonera Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Mikko Mörö
18 February 2017 4 GrIFK 0 – 3 HJK Helsinki
14:00 EET (UTC+2) N.Perera Yellow card 51' Report Morelos Goal 31'Yellow card 35'
Yaghoubi Goal 52' (pen.)
Tanaka Goal 79'		 Stadium: Talin halli
Attendance: 376
Referee: Mohammad Al-Emara
1 March 2017 5 HJK 4 – 0 HIFK Helsinki
17:00 EET (UTC+2) Mensah Yellow card 26'Goal 64', 66'
Pelvas Goal 37'
Morelos Goal 90+3'		 Report Lody Yellow card 38'
Gela Yellow card 45'
Väyrynen Yellow card 71'
Eriksson Red card 87'		 Stadium: Sonera Stadium
Attendance: 1,752
Referee: Oskari Hämäläinen

Knockout stage[]

19 March 2017 Quarterfinal IFK Mariehamn 0 – 3 HJK Mariehamn
17:00 EET (UTC+2) Report Yaghoubi Goal 17'
Vaikla Goal 28' (o.g.)
Pelvas Goal 42'		 Stadium: Eckeröhallen
Attendance: 580
Referee: Marko Grönholm
1 April 2017 Semifinal Ilves 0 – 1 HJK Tampere
14:30 EEST (UTC+3) Tuco Yellow card 8'
Aspegren Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Jalasto Yellow card 40'
Rafinha Yellow card 53'
Morelos Goal 75'
Annan Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Tammelan Stadion
Attendance: 800
Referee: Kalle Mäkinen
23 September 2017 Final SJK 0 – 1 HJK Seinäjoki
17:00 EEST (UTC+3) Dorman Yellow card 45'
Malolo Yellow card 50' Yellow-red card 79'
Hatakka Yellow card 83'		 Report V.Vesiaho Yellow card 28'
Pelvas Goal 77'
Annan Yellow card 90'
Tanaka Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: OmaSP Stadion
Attendance: 3,617
Referee: Marko Grönholm

UEFA Europa League[]

Main article: 2017–18 UEFA Europa League

Qualifying Rounds[]

Main article: 2017–18 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round
29 June 2017 First qualifying round 1st leg Connah's Quay Nomads Wales 1 – 0 Finland HJK Bangor[note 1], Wales
21:00 EEST (UTC+3) M.Wilde Yellow card 34'
Woolfe Goal 40'
J.Owen Yellow card 47'
S.Smith Yellow card 54'
G.Horan Yellow card 84'		 Report Annan Yellow card 47' Stadium: Nantporth,
Attendance: 472[24]
Referee: (Romania)
6 July 2017 First qualifying round 2nd leg HJK Finland 3 – 0
(3 – 1 agg.)		 Wales Connah's Quay Nomads Helsinki, Finland
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) Yaghoubi Goal 11'
Pelvas Goal 31', 55'		 Report M. Wilde Yellow card 13'
Harrison Yellow card 27'
K. Edwards Yellow card 41'
M. Pearson Yellow card 52'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Attendance: 6,103[24]
Referee: Furkat Atazhanov (Kazakhstan)
13 July 2017 Second qualifying round 1st leg KF Shkëndija North Macedonia 3 – 1 Finland HJK Strumica[note 2], Macedonia
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) Ibraimi Goal 45' (pen.), 59', 64' (pen.)
Vujčić Yellow card 47'
Alimi Yellow card 50'
Júnior Yellow card 85'
Abdurahimi Yellow card 85'		 Report Jallow Goal 35'
Patronen Red card 63'		 Stadium: Stadion Mladost
Attendance: 1,492[25]
Referee: Markus Hameter (Austria)
20 July 2017 Second qualifying round 2nd leg HJK Finland 1 – 1
(2 – 4 agg.)		 North Macedonia KF Shkëndija Helsinki, Finland
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) Radeski Goal 28' (o.g.)
Jalasto Yellow card 45+2'
Onovo Yellow card 67'		 Report Čeliković Goal 71'
K.Zahov Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Attendance: 5,326
Referee: (Iceland)

Squad statistics[]

As of Match played 28 October 2017

Appearances and goals[]

No. Pos Nat Player Total Veikkausliiga Finnish Cup Europa League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
4 DF Finland Hannu Patronen 22 3 15 3 4 0 3 0
6 DF Finland Juha Pirinen 40 0 29+1 0 6+1 0 3 0
7 MF Finland Moshtagh Yaghoubi 23 5 13+3 2 4 2 3 1
8 DF Brazil Rafinha 43 3 29+2 2 8 1 4 0
9 FW The Gambia Demba Savage 32 6 17+7 6 3+1 0 4 0
10 MF Japan Atomu Tanaka 30 5 21+2 3 6+1 2 0 0
14 MF Finland Sebastian Dahlström 37 5 19+7 3 8 2 2+1 0
15 DF Finland Ville Jalasto 28 2 18+2 2 5 0 3 0
16 DF Finland Aapo Halme 15 1 10+3 1 1 0 1 0
17 FW The Gambia Ousman Jallow 28 5 5+15 4 0+4 0 3+1 1
19 MF Finland Lucas Lingman 13 1 3+7 1 0+2 0 0+1 0
20 MF Nigeria Vincent Onovo 34 4 14+10 4 4+2 0 3+1 0
21 GK Germany Thomas Dähne 31 0 22 0 6 0 3 0
22 MF Ghana Anthony Annan 38 3 28+2 3 3+1 0 4 0
25 DF Finland Valtteri Vesiaho 9 0 5+1 0 2+1 0 0 0
27 MF Slovenia Filip Valenčič 18 7 13+3 7 0 0 0+2 0
28 MF Finland Rasmus Schüller 9 0 4+3 0 2 0 0 0
29 GK Finland Markus Uusitalo 16 0 11+1 0 3 0 1 0
31 FW Finland Akseli Pelvas 44 24 26+5 14 8+1 8 4 2
32 DF Nigeria Faith Friday Obilor 36 2 24 2 9 0 2+1 0
36 MF Finland Eetu Vertainen 2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0 0
38 FW Republic of the Congo Enoch Banza 7 0 2+5 0 0 0 0 0
47 DF Finland Jaakko Oksanen 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
77 FW Ghana Evans Mensah 40 11 22+7 9 7 2 1+3 0
Players from Klubi-04 who appeared:
38 DF Finland Samu Laitinen 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Players who left HJK during the season:
6 MF Finland Obed Malolo 8 0 7+1 0 0 0 0 0
11 FW Colombia Alfredo Morelos 19 16 11+1 11 3+4 5 0 0
11 FW Ivory Coast Jean-Jacques Bougouhi 5 0 2+3 0 0 0 0 0
27 MF Brazil Lucas Kaufmann 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
28 MF Finland Saku Ylätupa 3 0 0 0 2+1 0 0 0
Players away from the club on loan:
34 MF Finland Lassi Lappalainen 7 1 0+1 0 1+4 1 0+1 0

Goal scorers[]

Place Position Nation Number Name Veikkausliiga Finnish Cup Europa League Total
1 FW Finland 31 Akseli Pelvas 14 8 2 24
2 FW Colombia 11 Alfredo Morelos 11 5 0 16
3 FW Ghana 77 Evans Mensah 8 2 0 10
4 MF Slovenia 27 Filip Valenčič 7 0 0 7
5 FW The Gambia 9 Demba Savage 6 0 0 6
6 MF Finland 7 Moshtagh Yaghoubi 2 2 1 5
MF Japan 10 Atomu Tanaka 3 2 0 5
MF Finland 14 Sebastian Dahlström 3 2 0 5
FW The Gambia 17 Ousman Jallow 4 0 1 5
10 MF Nigeria 20 Vincent Onovo 4 0 0 4
Own goal 2 1 1 4
12 DF Finland 4 Hannu Patronen 3 0 0 3
MF Ghana 22 Anthony Annan 3 0 0 3
DF Brazil 8 Rafinha 2 1 0 3
15 DF Finland 15 Ville Jalasto 2 0 0 2
DF Nigeria 32 Faith Friday Obilor 2 0 0 2
17 DF Finland 16 Aapo Halme 1 0 0 1
FW Finland 19 Lucas Lingman 1 0 0 1
FW Finland 34 Lassi Lappalainen 0 1 0 1
TOTALS 78 24 5 107

Disciplinary record[]

Number Nation Position Name Veikkausliiga Finnish Cup Europa League Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
4 Finland DF Hannu Patronen 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 1
6 Finland DF Juha Pirinen 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 1
7 Finland MF Moshtagh Yaghoubi 9 1 0 0 0 0 9 1
8 Brazil DF Rafinha 6 0 1 0 0 0 7 0
10 Japan MF Atomu Tanaka 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 0
11 Colombia FW Alfredo Morelos 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
14 Finland MF Sebastian Dahlström 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
15 Finland DF Ville Jalasto 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 0
16 Finland DF Aapo Halme 1 0 2 1 0 0 3 1
20 Nigeria MF Vincent Onovo 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
21 Germany GK Thomas Dähne 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
22 Ghana MF Anthony Annan 6 0 3 0 1 0 10 0
25 Finland DF Valtteri Vesiaho 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
27 Slovenia MF Filip Valenčič 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
31 Finland FW Akseli Pelvas 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
32 Nigeria DF Faith Friday Obilor 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 0
34 Finland MF Lassi Lappalainen 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
77 Ghana FW Evans Mensah 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
TOTALS 48 3 13 1 3 1 64 5

Notes[]

  1. ^ Connah's Quay Nomads will play their home match at Nantporth, Bangor, instead of their regular stadium Deeside Stadium, Connah's Quay.[23]
  2. ^ Shkëndija play their home matches at Stadion Mladost, Strumica, instead of their regular stadium Ecolog Arena, Tetovo.

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