2015 Finnish League Cup
Appearance
Tournament details | |
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Country | ![]() |
Dates | 20 January – |
Teams | 12 |
Final positions | |
Champions | HJK |
Runner-up | RoPS |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 31 |
Goals scored | 97 (3.13 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Akseli Pelvas - 6 |
The 2015 Finnish League Cup is the 19th season of the Finnish League Cup, Finland's second-most prestigious cup football tournament. SJK are the defending champions, having won their second league cup last year.
The cup consists of two stages. First there will be a group stage that involves the 12 Veikkausliiga teams divided into four groups. The top two teams from each group will enter the one-legged elimination rounds – quarter-finals, semi-finals and the final.
Group A
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | HJK | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 | Knockout stage |
2 | RoPS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | |
3 | KTP | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 3 |
Updated to match(es) played on 25 February 2015. Source: veikkausliiga.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) goals scored in head-to-head
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) goals scored in head-to-head
4 February 2015 Group stage | KTP | 0–0 | HJK | Kotka |
18:30 EET (UTC+02) | Report | Stadium: Ruonalan urheiluhalli Referee: Miikka Lähdesmäki |
13 February 2015 Group stage | RoPS | 0–2 | HJK | Oulu |
17:00 EET (UTC+02) | Report | Lod ![]() Tanaka ![]() |
Stadium: Heinäpään halli Referee: Dennis Antamo |
17 February 2015 Group stage | HJK | 2–2 | RoPS | Helsinki |
16:00 EET (UTC+02) | Baah ![]() Zeneli ![]() |
Report | Obilor ![]() Saksela ![]() |
Stadium: Talin halli Referee: Mikko Mörö |
19 February 2015 Group stage | KTP | 2–2 | RoPS | Kotka |
15:00 EET (UTC+02) | Minkenen ![]() |
Report | Ibiyomi ![]() |
Stadium: Ruonalan urheiluhalli Referee: Marko Grönholm |
22 February 2015 Group stage | HJK | 2–2 | KTP | Helsinki |
15:00 EET (UTC+02) | Jallow ![]() Zeneli ![]() |
Report | Minkenen ![]() Kaivonurmi ![]() |
Stadium: Talin halli Referee: Mattias Gestranius |
25 February 2015 Group stage | RoPS | 2–0 | KTP | Oulu |
18:00 EET (UTC+02) | Ibiyomi ![]() Roiha ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Heinäpään halli Referee: Dennis Antamo |
Group B
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Ilves | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 10 | Knockout stage |
2 | Lahti | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 | |
3 | KuPS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 2 |
Updated to match(es) played on 21 February 2015. Source: veikkausliiga.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) goals scored in head-to-head
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) goals scored in head-to-head
23 January 2015 Group stage | KuPS | 1–2 | Ilves | Kuopio |
18:00 EET (UTC+02) | Trafford ![]() |
Report | Chidozie ![]() |
Stadium: Kuopio-halli Referee: Ville Nevalainen |
30 January 2015 Group stage | Lahti | 1–1 | KuPS | Lahti |
15:00 EET (UTC+02) | Ristola ![]() |
Report | Nissilä ![]() |
Stadium: Mukkulan halli Referee: Jari Järvinen |
3 February 2015 Group stage | Lahti | 0–1 | Ilves | Lahti |
17:00 EET (UTC+02) | Report | Petrescu ![]() |
Stadium: Mukkulan halli Referee: Antti Munukka |
7 February 2015 Group stage | Ilves | 2–1 | Lahti | Tampere |
14:30 EET (UTC+02) | Hjelm ![]() Chidozie ![]() |
Report | Ristola ![]() |
Stadium: Pirkkahalli A Referee: Vesa Hätilä |
13 February 2015 Group stage | KuPS | 1–2 | Lahti | Kuopio |
17:00 EET (UTC+02) | Poutiainen ![]() |
Report | Sesay ![]() Ristola ![]() |
Stadium: Kuopio-halli Referee: Antti Munukka |
21 February 2015 Group stage | Ilves | 3–3 | KuPS | Tampere |
13:30 EET (UTC+02) | Hjelm ![]() Petrescu ![]() |
Report | Pennanen ![]() Sirbiladze ![]() Omoijuanfo ![]() |
Stadium: Pirkkahalli A Referee: Petteri Kari |
Group C
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | SJK | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 6 | Knockout stage |
2 | VPS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
3 | Jaro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 14 February 2015. Source: veikkausliiga.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) goals scored in head-to-head
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) goals scored in head-to-head
7 February 2015 Group stage | Jaro | 0–1 | VPS | Jakobstad |
15:15 EET (UTC+02) | Report | Koskimaa ![]() |
Stadium: Jakobstads Centralplan Referee: Toni Pohjoismäki |
11 February 2015 Group stage | SJK | 1–0 | VPS | Seinäjoki |
18:30 EET (UTC+02) | Ngueukam ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Wallsport Areena Referee: Tommi Grönman |
14 February 2015 Group stage | SJK | 4–0 | Jaro | Seinäjoki |
14:15 EET (UTC+02) | Pelvas ![]() Sarajärvi ![]() Gogoua ![]() Matrone ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Wallsport Areena Referee: Jani Laaksonen |
18 February 2015 Group stage | VPS | 0–3 | SJK | Vaasa |
18:30 EET (UTC+02) | Report | Vasara ![]() Pelvas ![]() |
Stadium: Hietalahti Stadium Referee: Petri Viljanen |
21 February 2015 Group stage | VPS | 2–1 | Jaro | Vaasa |
14:30 EET (UTC+02) | Seabrook ![]() |
Report | Veteli ![]() |
Stadium: Hietalahti Stadium Referee: Ville Nevalainen |
28 February 2015 Group stage | Jaro | 3–4 | SJK | Jakobstad |
15:15 EET (UTC+02) | S.Eremenko ![]() J.Veteli ![]() |
Report | Atajić ![]() Pelvas ![]() |
Stadium: Jakobstads Centralplan Attendance: 450 Referee: Mattias Gestranius |
Group D
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | HIFK | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 7 | Knockout stage |
2 | Inter Turku | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 7 | |
3 | IFK | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 2 |
Updated to match(es) played on 7 February 2015. Source: veikkausliiga.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) goals scored in head-to-head
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) goals scored in head-to-head
20 January 2015 Group stage | FC Inter | 3–2 | HIFK | Turku |
13:00 EET (UTC+02) | Ojala ![]() Hambo ![]() |
Report | Halme ![]() Sinisalo ![]() |
Stadium: Javenture-Areena Referee: Petteri Kari |
24 January 2015 Group stage | HIFK | 1–1 | IFK | Helsinki |
14:30 EET (UTC+02) | Peltonen ![]() |
Report | Orgill ![]() |
Stadium: Talin jalkapallohalli Referee: Dennis Antamo |
29 January 2015 Group stage | IFK | 1–2 | Inter Turku | Eckerö |
19:00 EET (UTC+02) | Orgill ![]() |
Report | Ojala ![]() Hambo ![]() |
Stadium: Eckerö Hallen Referee: Petri Viljanen |
2 February 2015 Group stage | IFK | 1–3 | HIFK | Eckerö |
19:00 EET (UTC+02) | Orgill ![]() |
Report | Bäckman ![]() Mustonen ![]() Vesala ![]() |
Stadium: Eckerö Hallen Referee: Marko Grönholm |
7 February 2015 Group stage | HIFK | 6–0 | Inter Turku | Helsinki |
17:30 EET (UTC+02) | Salmikivi ![]() Rahimi ![]() Ahonen ![]() Lassas ![]() Korhonen ![]() Anyamele ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Talin jalkapallohalli Referee: Tero Nieminen |
13 February 2015 Group stage | Inter Turku | 3–3 | IFK | Turku |
14:00 EET (UTC+02) | Ojala ![]() Lehtonen ![]() Hambo ![]() |
Report | Sid ![]() Span ![]() Orgill ![]() |
Stadium: Javenture-Areena Referee: Petri Viljanen |
Knockout stage
[edit]Quarter-finals
[edit]6 March 2015 Quarterfinal 1 | HJK | 2–0 | FC Lahti | Helsinki |
16:00 EET (UTC+2) | Zeneli ![]() Havenaar ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Tali Halli Attendance: 702 Referee: Petteri Kari |
7 March 2015 Quarterfinal 2 | HIFK | 2–1 | VPS | Helsinki |
13:30 EET (UTC+2) | Korhonen ![]() |
Report | Lähdesmäki ![]() |
Stadium: Tali Halli Attendance: 565 Referee: Jari Järvinen |
7 March 2015 Quarterfinal 3 | SJK | 2–2 (3–4 p) | RoPS | Seinäjoki |
16:00 EET (UTC+2) | Pelvas ![]() Vasara ![]() |
Report | Posinković ![]() Saksela ![]() |
Stadium: Seinäjoen keskuskenttä Attendance: 497 Referee: Ville Nevalainen |
Penalties | ||||
Brown ![]() Pelvas ![]() Atajić ![]() Laaksonen ![]() Gogoua ![]() |
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8 March 2015 Quarterfinal 4 | Ilves | 1–1 (9–8 p) | Inter Turku | Helsinki |
19:15 EET (UTC+2) | Emenike ![]() |
Report | Hambo ![]() |
Stadium: Tali Halli Attendance: 800 Referee: Antti Munukka |
Penalties | ||||
Hynynen ![]() Kujala ![]() Zolameso ![]() Mbachu ![]() Hilander ![]() Lahtinen ![]() Malundama ![]() Aho ![]() Miettunen ![]() Ojanperä ![]() |
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Semi-finals
[edit]14 March 2015 Semifinal 1 | HJK | 2–0 | HIFK | Helsinki |
14:00 EET (UTC+2) | Järvenpää ![]() Jama ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Tali Halli Attendance: 542 Referee: Tommi Grönman |
14 March 2015 Semifinal 2 | Ilves | 1–2 | RoPS | Tampere |
14:30 EET (UTC+2) | Chidozie ![]() |
Report | Posinković ![]() Saksela ![]() |
Stadium: Tammela Stadion Attendance: 800 Referee: Vesa Hätilä |
Final
[edit]4 April 2015 Final | RoPS | 0 – 2 | HJK | Rovaniemi |
15:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Lod ![]() Havenaar ![]() |
Stadium: Keskuskenttä Attendance: 907 Referee: Jari Järvinen |
Scorers
[edit]6 goals:
5 goals:
4 goals:
3 goals:
2 goals:
1 goals:
Jesse Ahonen - HIFK
Nnaemeka Anyamele - HIFK
Jani Bäckman - HIFK
Jukka Halme - HIFK
Fredrik Lassas - HIFK
Tuomas Mustonen - HIFK
Eero Peltonen - HIFK
Youness Rahimi - HIFK
Ville Salmikivi - HIFK
Jukka Sinisalo - HIFK
Tommi Vesala - HIFK
Gideon Baah - HJK
Ousman Jallow - HJK
Omar Jama - HJK
Lassi Järvenpää - HJK
Atomu Tanaka - HJK
Brian Span - IFK
Mbachu Uchenna Emenike - Ilves
Henri Lehtonen - Inter Turku
Faith Friday Obilor - Inter Turku
Robin Sid - Inter Turku
Samuli Kaivonurmi - KTP
Urho Nissilä - KuPS
Ohi Omoijuanfo - KuPS
Petteri Pennanen - KuPS
Patrick Poutiainen - KuPS
Irakli Sirbiladze - KuPS
Charlie Trafford - KuPS
Hassan Mila Sesay - Lahti
Antti Okkonen - RoPS
Vilim Posinković - RoPS
Simo Roiha - RoPS
Ariel Ngueukam - SJK
Jesse Sarajärvi - SJK
Cèdric Gogoua - SJK
Marco Matrone - SJK
Ville Koskimaa - VPS
Tuomas Lähdesmäki - VPS