Veikkausliiga: Mariehamn prevails over Lahti 2-0 on Friday
LAHTI. Mariehamn prevails over Lahti with a 2-0 win with a goal from A. Granlund (57') and a goal from M. Olawale (90').
LAHTI. Mariehamn overcomes Lahti with a 2-0 win with a goal from A. Granlund (57′) and a goal from M. Olawale (90′).
The match was played at the Lahden Stadion stadium in Lahti on Friday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Ville Nevalainen with the help of Mikko Alakare and Veli-Matti Leppänen. The 4th official was Dag Ayhan. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 18.4 degrees Celsius or 65.08 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 82%.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Lahti was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Mariehamn that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.
Lahti was more aggressive with 53 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 3 were on target. Nonetheless, Mariehamn was capable to find the solution to win this encounter.
Lahti shot 13 times, 3 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, Mariehamn shot 12 times, 4 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Lahti received 2 yellow cards (E. Emsis and A. Kabashi). On the opposite side, Mariehamn received 3 yellow cards (Y. Baliso, J. Owoeri and T. Lahti).
After this match, Lahti will stay with 17 points to stay in the 11th place. On the opposite side, Mariehamn will have 18 points to stay in the 10th place.
Match Events
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3'3'
Y. Baliso
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14'14'
J. Owoeri
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32'32'
E. Emsis
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57'57'
A. Granlund
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58'58'
D. Salanovic
N. Bosancic
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58'58'
A. Sejdiu
A. Heinonen
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60'60'
A. Kabashi
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72'72'
P. Lampinen
E. Emsis
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78'78'
E. Tamminen
R. Sjoroos
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83'83'
M. Kandji
A. Zeqiri
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86'86'
V. Hambo
J. Owoeri
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88'88'
T. Lahti
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90'90'
M. Olawale
Next match
In the upcoming Veikkausliiga match, Lahti will play away with Oulu on the 4th of September with a 3-2 head to head record in favor of Oulu (3 draws).
Mariehamn will host Inter Turku on the 4th of September with a 18-14 head to head record in favor of Inter Turku (12 draws).
Lahti: Formation and Lineups
Lahti started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Ilir Zeneli chose to play with the following team: Antonio Reguero, Lassi Järvenpää, Arian Kabashi, Teemu Penninkangas, Hysen Memolla, Eduards Emsis, Arttu Heinonen, Kevin Kouassivi-Benissan, Nemanja Bosančić, Altin Zeqiri and Geoffrey Chinedu Charles.
Substitutes
Lahti made 4 changes: N. Bosancic for D. Salanovic (58′), A. Heinonen for A. Sejdiu (58′), E. Emsis for P. Lampinen (72′) and A. Zeqiri for M. Kandji (83′).
Mariehamn: Formation and Lineups
Mariehamn started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
On the opposite side, Daniel Norrmen (Ahnstrom) played with: Elmo Henriksson, Jean-Christophe Coubronne, Albin Granlund, Timi Lahti, Mikko Sumusalo, Yanga Balison, Alvaro Ngamba, Riku Sjöroos, John Owoeri, Olawale Muhamed Tehe and Robin Sid.
Substitutes
Mariehamn made 2 changes: R. Sjoroos for E. Tamminen (78′) and J. Owoeri for V. Hambo (86′).
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