Match Report
EPS claimed a 4-1 victory over HJS Akatemia in the Kakkonen. Before the match, EPS were 5th in the Kakkonen table with HJS Akatemia in 6th. EPS had scored 4 goals this season (0.8 per game), HJS Akatemia had 8 (1.6 per game). EPS's goals came from Ruslan Haapalainen (32'), Aleksi Pinomaa (45'), Matias Ambasciano (64'), Preston Marshall (84'); HJS Akatemia scored through Valtteri Lindberg (36'). Match stats: possession 53%-47%, shots 17-9, on target 13-5, corners 7-2. The numbers behind the result — ratings, events and stats — are all above.
HJS Akatemia take on EPS in the Kakkonen at Espoonlahden tekonurmi 2.
In the table, EPS stand 5th on 4 points and HJS Akatemia 6th on 3.
It ended 4-1 in EPS's favour.
E. Hietangkas took charge of the match — our records show 33 games refereed with an average of 1.9 yellow cards per game. Espoonlahden tekonurmi 2 staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: EPS led 2-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 4-1.
Goal scorers
EPS: Ruslan Haapalainen (32'), Aleksi Pinomaa (45'), Matias Ambasciano (64'), Preston Marshall (84') · HJS Akatemia: Valtteri Lindberg (36')
Key stats
Possession: EPS 53% · HJS Akatemia 47% · Total shots: 17-9 · On target: 13-5 · Corners: 7-2