Match Report
PuiU Helsinki, 3rd on 31 points, faced an 18-point deficit to Honka (1st, 49). On recent form PuiU Helsinki sat only 41st league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 3rd overall. Per game in the league, PuiU Helsinki were scoring 1.78 and conceding 1.44, Honka 4.39 and 0.72, against a competition average of 2.17 goals per team per game.
Six consecutive wins preceded this game for Honka, having scored in 13 consecutive games. The last-five ledger: PuiU Helsinki 9/15, Honka 15/15.
Puistolan liikuntapuisto staged the fixture, a ground that holds 4,700. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-2.
Goal scorers
PuiU Helsinki: Veli Aijala (2') · Honka: Niilo Saarikivi (10'), Roope Pyyskänen (76')
Key stats
Possession: PuiU Helsinki 48% · Honka 52% · Total shots: 10-7 · On target: 3-4 · Corners: 3-5