2012 HJK season

The 2012 season was Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi's 104th competitive season.[1] HJK is the most successful Finnish football club with 25 Finnish Championships, 11 Finnish Cup titles, 4 Finnish League Cup titles and one appearance in the UEFA Champions League Group Stages.[2]

HJK
2012 season
ChairmanOlli-Pekka Lyytikäinen
ManagerSixten Boström
StadiumSonera Stadium
VeikkausliigaChampions
Finnish CupSemi-final vs Honka
League CupRunners-up vs TPS
UEFA Champions LeagueThird qualifying round vs Celtic
UEFA Europa LeaguePlay-off round vs Athletic Bilbao
Top goalscorerLeague: Demba Savage (12)
All: Joel Pohjanpalo (19)

Season events

On 30 October, HJK announced the singing of Mikael Forssell to a two-year contract, commencing 1 January 2013.[3]

New contracts

On 9 November, Sebastian Mannström signed a new two-year contract with HJK,[4] with Sebastian Sorsa signing a similar deal on 19 November.[5]

Squad
As of match played 27 October 2012
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (Age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Ville Wallén Finland GK (1976-06-20)20 June 1976 (aged 36) Jokerit 2003
13 Carljohan Eriksson Finland GK (1995-04-25)25 April 1995 (aged 17) Youth Team 2012 0 0
35 Saku-Pekka Sahlgren Finland GK (1992-04-08)8 April 1992 (aged 20) KPV 2011
40 Jussi Ikonen Finland GK (1995-02-22)22 February 1995 (aged 17) Youth Team 2012 0 0
Defenders
2 Tuomas Kansikas Finland DF (1981-05-15)15 May 1981 (aged 31) MyPa 2008
3 Valtteri Moren Finland DF (1991-06-15)15 June 1991 (aged 21) Youth Team 2010
5 Rami Hakanpää Finland DF (1978-10-09)9 October 1978 (aged 34) Honka 2011
6 Timi Lahti Finland DF (1990-06-28)28 June 1990 (aged 22) Haka 2011
11 Mathias Lindström Finland DF (1981-01-14)14 January 1981 (aged 31) Tampere United 2009
21 Mikko Sumusalo Finland DF (1990-03-12)12 March 1990 (aged 22) Youth Team 2009
29 Felipe Aspegren Finland DF (1994-02-12)12 February 1994 (aged 18) Youth Team 2012 1 0
30 Mikko Viitikko Finland DF (1995-04-18)18 April 1995 (aged 17) Youth Team 2012 0 0
Midfielders
4 Antti Okkonen Finland MF (1982-06-06)6 June 1982 (aged 30) MyPa 2012 38 1
7 Sebastian Mannström Finland MF (1988-10-29)29 October 1988 (aged 23) FF Jaro 2011 2014[4]
16 Mika Väyrynen Finland MF (1981-12-28)28 December 1981 (aged 30) Leeds United 2012 2012 16 4
22 Joel Perovuo Finland MF (1985-08-11)11 August 1985 (aged 27) Djurgårdens 2011
25 Sakari Mattila Finland MF (1989-07-14)14 July 1989 (aged 23) loan from Bellinzona 2012[6] 2013[6]
27 Sebastian Sorsa Finland MF (1984-01-25)25 January 1984 (aged 28) Hamilton Academical 2009 2014[5]
28 Rasmus Schüller Finland MF (1991-06-18)18 June 1991 (aged 21) Honka 2012[7] 2014[7] 38 3
29 Emerik Grönroos Finland MF (1994-07-06)6 July 1994 (aged 18) Youth Team 2012 2 0
Forwards
8 Erfan Zeneli Finland FW (1986-12-28)28 December 1986 (aged 25) Youth Team 2005
9 Berat Sadik Finland FW (1986-09-14)14 September 1986 (aged 26) Lahti 2011
15 Akseli Pelvas Finland FW (1989-02-08)8 February 1989 (aged 23) Youth Team 2007
18 Juho Mäkelä Finland FW (1983-06-23)23 June 1983 (aged 29) Sydney 2012
19 Kastriot Kastrati Finland FW (1993-02-10)10 February 1993 (aged 19) Youth Team 2011
20 Joel Pohjanpalo Finland FW (1994-09-13)13 September 1994 (aged 18) Youth Team 2011
26 Demba Savage The Gambia FW (1988-06-17)17 June 1988 (aged 24) Honka 2012[7] 40 12
Out on loan
12 Sherif Ashraf Egypt FW (1987-01-01)1 January 1987 (aged 25) El Gouna 2012 11 1
17 Nikolai Alho Finland DF (1993-03-12)12 March 1993 (aged 19) Youth Team 2012 18 1
31 Robin Lod Finland FW (1993-04-17)17 April 1993 (aged 19) Youth Team 2011
Alexander Ring Finland MF (1991-04-09)9 April 1991 (aged 21) Youth Team 2010

Out 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
12 FW Egypt EGY Sherif Ashraf (at FF Jaro)
17 FW Finland FIN Nikolai Alho (at Lahti)
No. Pos. Nation Player
31 MF Finland FIN Robin Lod (at VPS)
— MF Finland FIN Alexander Ring (at Borussia Mönchengladbach)

Transfers

In
Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
7 February 2012MFFinlandRasmus SchüllerHonkaUndisclosed[7]
7 February 2012FWThe GambiaDemba SavageHonkaUndisclosed[7]
1 April 2012FWEgyptSherif AshrafEl GounaUndisclosed
30 October 2012†FWFinlandMikael ForssellLeeds UnitedFree[3]
† Transfer announced on the above date, being finalised on 1 January 2013.

Loans in
Start date Position Nationality Name From End date Ref.
5 August 2012MFFinlandSakari MattilaBellinzonaEnd of 2013 season[6]

Loans out
Start date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref.
9 August 2012MFFinlandRobin LodVPSEnd of Season[8]
9 August 2012DFFinlandJanne SakselaJJK JyväskyläUndisclosed[8]
22 August 2012DFFinlandNikolai AlhoLahtiEnd of Season
4 September 2012FWEgyptSherif AshrafJaroEnd of Season[9]

Competitions

Veikkausliiga
Main article: 2012 Veikkausliiga

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
33 19 7 7 63 33  +30 64 12 5 0 36 10  +26 7 2 7 27 23  +4

Last updated: 27 October 2012.
Source: See Results

Results
15 April 2012 1 HJK 3 – 1 IFK Mariehamn Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Pohjanpalo 71', 72', 74' Report Ekhalie 51'
Ingves Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Attendance: 5,121
Referee: Mattias Gestranius
19 April 2012 2 TPS 3 – 1 HJK Turku
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Okaru Yellow card 20'
Ääritalo 34'
Nyberg Yellow card 55'
Kolehmainen 73' (pen.)
Lähde Yellow card 87'
Ristola 88'Yellow card 89'		 Report Zeneli Yellow card 15'
Perovuo Yellow card 45+1' 83' (pen.)
Lahti Yellow card 73'		 Stadium: Paavo Nurmi Stadium
Attendance: 2,954
Referee: Tony Asumaa
23 April 2012 3 HJK 4 – 1 FF Jaro Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Lindström 17'
Pelvas 20'
Okkonen Yellow card 27'
Savage 29' Yellow card 29'
Sumusalo 50'		 Report Vaganov 10'
Vasilyev Yellow card 45'
Banner Yellow card 47'
Agyeman Yellow card 60'
Niang Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Attendance: 2,449
Referee: Mikka Lähdesmäki
29 April 2012 4 MyPa 1 – 0 HJK Kouvola
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Kukka Yellow card 32'
Ramadingaye Yellow card 87'
Sihvola 90+2'		 Report Okkonen Yellow card 45'
Savage Yellow card 52'		 Stadium: Kymenlaakson Sähkö Stadion
Referee: Vesa Hatila
2 May 2012 17 KuPS 0 – 3 HJK Kuopio
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) James Yellow card 59' Report Mannström 53'
Pelvas Yellow card 57'
Mäkelä 74', 86'		 Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium
Referee: Petteri Kari
6 May 2012 5 HJK 2 – 1 Inter Turku Helsinki
14:00 EEST (UTC+3) Mannström 1'
Okkonen Yellow card 51'
Mäkelä Yellow card 53'
Lindström Yellow card 65'
Pohjanpalo 90+3' Yellow card 90+3'
Perovuo Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Kauko 43'
Gnabouyou Yellow card 55'
Asís Yellow card 86'
Bahne Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Referee: Dennis Antamo
12 May 2012 6 HJK 2 – 0 KuPS Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Pohjanpalo 63'
Savage 81'		 Report Puri Yellow card 54' Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Referee: Jouni Hyytia
16 May 2012 7 Haka 0 – 1 HJK Valkeakoski
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Pirinen Yellow card 61'
Matrone Yellow card 64'
Sanevuori Yellow card 90'		 Report Savage 18' Stadium: Tehtaan kenttä
Referee: Vesa Hatila
21 May 2012 8 HJK 3 – 0 Honka Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Mäkelä 35', 81'
Sorsa Yellow card 45'
Schüller Yellow card 51'
Savage 77'		 Report Aalto Yellow card 67' Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Referee: Tero Nieminen
24 May 2012 9 VPS 1 – 0 HJK Vaasa
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Morrissey 54'
V.Luokkala Yellow card 84'
Saranpää Yellow card 90'		 Report Stadium: Hietalahti Stadium
Referee: Jari Jarvinen
27 May 2012 10 HJK 2 – 0 Lahti Helsinki
16:00 EEST (UTC+3) Mannström 14'
Pelvas 41'
Kansikas Yellow card 72'
Alho Yellow card 85'		 Report Länsitalo Yellow card 70'
Bäckman Yellow card 74'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Referee: Toni Ollikainen
16 June 2012 11 JJK 0 – 3 HJK Jyväskylä
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Report Okkonen Yellow card 44'
Hakanpää Yellow card 49'
Pelvas 62', 76'
Mäkelä 75'		 Stadium: Harjun stadion
Referee: Mattias Gestranius
20 June 2012 12 IFK Mariehamn 2 – 0 HJK Mariehamn
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Jagne 17'
Kangaskolkka 77'
Forsell Yellow card 81'
Amani Yellow card 81'		 Report Mannström Yellow card 74' Stadium: Wiklöf Holding Arena
Referee: Jari Jarvinen
25 June 2012 13 HJK 0 – 0 TPS Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Okkonen Yellow card 54'
Kansikas Yellow card 86'		 Report Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Referee: Dennis Anntamo
28 June 2012 14 FF Jaro 2 – 2 HJK Jakobstad
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Jonke 25'
M.Wargh 43'
Vaganov Yellow card 75'		 Report Lindström Yellow card 33'
Ashraf Yellow card 37'
Mäkelä 45'
Savage 60'		 Stadium: Jakobstads Centralplan
Referee: Petteri Kari
2 July 2012 15 HJK 1 – 1 MyPa Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Pohjanpalo 39'
Lindström Yellow card 59'		 Report Lody Yellow card 20'
Williams 82'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Referee: Tony Asumaa
7 July 2012 16 Inter Turku 2 – 0 HJK Turku
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Bouwman Yellow card 37'
Kauko 56' Yellow card 57'
Ojala 62'
Paajanen Yellow card 82'		 Report Schüller Yellow card 61' Stadium: Veritas Stadion
Referee: Jari Jarvinen
21 July 2012 18 HJK 1 – 0 Haka Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Lahti Yellow card 32'
Mäkelä 57'		 Report Kuusijärvi Yellow card 34' Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Referee: Toni Ollikainen
28 July 2012 19 Honka 1 – 0 HJK Espoo
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Rexhepi Yellow card 63'
Tammilehto Yellow card 76'
Väyrynen 80'		 Report Lindström Yellow card 43'
Schüller Yellow card 49'
Wallén Red card 58'
Sorsa Yellow card 63'
Hakanpää Yellow card 78' Yellow-red card 90'
Sadik Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Tapiolan Urheilupuisto
Referee: Mattias Gestranius
4 August 2012 20 HJK 3 – 3 VPS Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Pelvas 39'
Okkonen Yellow card 45'
Savage 74'
Väyrynen 82'		 Report Parikka 34', 68' (pen.)
Uimaniemi Yellow card 41'
Strandvall 43'
O'Neil Yellow card 55'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Referee: Tero Nieminen
12 August 2012 21 Lahti 3 – 0 HJK Lahti
16:00 EEST (UTC+3) Hietanen 49'
Sinisalo 60'
Großöhmichen Yellow card 61'
Bäckman 68'		 Report Kansikas Yellow card 57' Stadium: Lahti Stadium
Referee: Anntamo Dennis
18 August 2012 22 HJK 2 – 0 JJK Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Mannström 36'
Sorsa Yellow card 37'
Väyrynen 43' (pen.)
Mattila Yellow card 90'		 Report Manninen Yellow card 32'
Tapaninen Yellow card 54'
van Gelderen Yellow card 74' Yellow-red card 74'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Referee: Tony Asumaa
26 August 2012 23 HJK 5 – 1 IFK Mariehamn Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Savage 27', 88' Yellow card 76'
Zeneli 47'
Sadik 54'
Mäkelä 65'
Mattila Yellow card 68'		 Report Kangaskolkka 2' Yellow card 67' Yellow-red card 76' Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Referee: Mattias Gestranius
2 September 2012 24 TPS 1 – 2 HJK Turku
16:00 EEST (UTC+3) Ristola Yellow card 22'
Eriba Yellow card 45+1'
Mäkinen 90'		 Report Väyrynen 23' Yellow card 39'
Mäkelä 41'
Mattila Yellow card 57'		 Stadium: Paavo Nurmi Stadium
Referee: Petteri Kari
14 September 2012 25 HJK 0 – 0 FF Jaro Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Perovuo Yellow card 79' Report Tahvanainen Yellow card 42' Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Referee: Tommi Gronman
17 September 2012 26 MyPa 1 – 4 HJK Kouvola
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Sesay Yellow card 32'
A.Koskinen Yellow card 44'
Aho 69'		 Report Väyrynen Yellow card 30'
Hakanpää 44'
Savage 45+3' Yellow card 68'
Pohjanpalo 62', 77'		 Stadium: Kymenlaakson Sähkö Stadion
Referee: Toni Ollikainen
23 September 2012 27 HJK 1 – 1 Inter Turku Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Schüller 62' Report Obilor Yellow card 10'
Mäkelä 33' (o.g.)
Kauko Yellow card 47'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Referee: Tony Asumaa
26 September 2012 28 HJK 4 – 1 KuPS Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Savage 16'
Pelvas 27', 46', 90' (pen.)
Perovuo Yellow card 59'		 Report Hynynen Yellow card 50'
Purje Yellow card 73'
Dudu 88'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Referee: Jari Jarvinen
1 October 2012 29 Haka 2 – 2 HJK Valkeakoski
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Robinson 18' (pen.)
Bright 23'
Matrone Yellow card 48'		 Report Sumusalo Yellow card 18'
Sorsa Yellow card 39'
Mäkelä 57'
Moren 65'
Zeneli Yellow card 73'
Kansikas Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Tehtaan kenttä
Referee: Mikko Lehtola
8 October 2012 30 HJK 1 – 0 Honka Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Savage 50' Yellow card 84'
Hakanpää Yellow card 70'
Mattila Yellow card 83'		 Report Rexhepi Yellow card 22'
Aalto Yellow card 55'
Peltonen Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Referee: Antti Munukka
19 October 2012 31 VPS 1 – 3 HJK Vaasa
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Fowler Yellow card 29'
Parikka 48' (pen.)
Woodbine Yellow card 54'
Heini Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Pohjanpalo 34'
Abdulahi 38'
Lahti Yellow card 48'
Sadik 60'		 Stadium: Hietalahti Stadium
Referee: Tony Asumaa
22 October 2012 32 HJK 2 – 0 Lahti Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Sadik 54' (pen.)
Savage 84' Yellow card 84'		 Report Länsitalo Yellow card 39'
Klinga Yellow card 50'
Shala Yellow card 56'
Bäckman Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Referee: Petteri Kari
27 October 2012 33 JJK 3 – 6 HJK Jyväskylä
14:00 EEST (UTC+3) Innanen Yellow card 37'
Hilska 86', 87'
Järvinen 90+2'		 Report Mannström 11'
Schüller 14'
Pohjanpalo 20', 74'
Sadik 69', 90'		 Stadium: Harjun stadion
Referee: Dennis Antamo

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 HJK (C) 33 19 7 7 63 33 +30 64 Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2 FC Inter 33 17 7 9 57 42 +15 58 Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round
3 TPS 33 16 6 11 55 33 +22 54
4 IFK Mariehamn 33 13 12 8 50 43 +7 51 Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
5 FC Lahti 33 16 2 15 45 49 −4 50
Source: veikkausliiga.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. IFK Mariehamn qualified for the first qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League via Fair Play rankings.[10]

Finnish Cup
Main article: 2012 Finnish Cup
26 April 2012 Round 7 HJK 2 – 1 FF Jaro Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Mannström Yellow card 33' 40'
Sumusalo Yellow card 59'
Pohjanpalo 74'		 Report Niang 29'
Grove Yellow card 57'
Kronholm Yellow card 64'		 Stadium: Sonera Stadium
Referee: Jari Järvinen
9 May 2012 Quarterfinal HJK 3 – 0 KooTeePee Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Ashraf 33'
Alho 35'
Lahti Yellow card 45'
Zeneli 90+2'		 Report J.Laitinen Yellow card 34' Stadium: Sonera Stadium
Referee: Jari Järvinen
31 May 2012 Semifinal FC Honka 1 – 1 (a.e.t.)
(5 – 4 p)		 HJK Vantaa
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Tammilehto 14' Report Schüller Yellow card 13'
Zeneli Yellow card 23' 52'		 Stadium: ISS Stadion
Referee: Petteri Kari
Penalties
Äijälä soccer ball with check mark
Väyrynen soccer ball with check mark
Koskinen soccer ball with check mark
Yaghoubi soccer ball with check mark
Aalto soccer ball with check mark		 soccer ball with red X Okkonen
soccer ball with check mark Zeneli
soccer ball with check mark Pelvas
soccer ball with check mark Ashraf
soccer ball with check mark Lindström

League Cup
Main article: 2012 Finnish League Cup

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts HON HJK MYP LAH
1 FC Honka (A) 6 4 1 1 15 6 +9 13 4–0 2–1 4–1
2 Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi (A) 6 3 0 3 10 12 −2 9 0–2 4–0 3–2
3 MYPA (A) 6 2 1 3 7 11 −4 7 2–1 3–1 1–1
4 FC Lahti 6 1 2 3 9 12 −3 5 2–2 1–2 2–0
Updated to match(es) played on 14 March 2012. Source: veikkausliiga.com
Rules for classification: 1) points 2) head-to-head points 3) head-to-head goal difference 4) head-to-head number of goals scored 5) goal difference 6) number of goals scored
(A) Advance to a further round
13 January 2012 1 HJK 3 – 2 Lahti Helsinki
17:00 EET (UTC+2) Sadik 8', 27'
Mannström 47'		 Report Bäckman Yellow card 24'
Kari 32'
Mero Yellow card 40'
Länsitalo 53'		 Stadium: Talin Jalkapallohalli
Referee: Antti Munukka
20 January 2012 2 HJK 4 – 0 MYPA Helsinki
15:00 EET (UTC+2) Pohjanpalo 30', 36'
Kastrati 41'
Alho Yellow card 54'
Lahti 69'		 Report Ramadingaye Yellow card 33'
Aho Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: Talin Jalkapallohalli
Referee: Antti Munukka
4 February 2012 3 HJK 0 – 2 FC Honka Helsinki
14:30 EET (UTC+2) Sadik Yellow card 16' Report Väyrynen 9'Yellow card 15'
Tammilehto 86'
Heikkilä Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Talin Jalkapallohalli
Referee: Toni Ollikainen
17 February 2012 4 FC Honka 4 – 0 HJK Vantaa
14:00 EET (UTC+2) Tammilehto Yellow card 10' 19'
Äijälä 51'
Dudu 70', 84'
Koskinen Red card 71'
Rexhepi Yellow card 71'
Heikkilä Yellow card 74'
Yaghoubi Yellow card 80'		 Report Sumusalo Yellow card 74' Stadium: Myyrmäki-halli
Referee: Antti Munukka
21 February 2012 5 Lahti 1 – 2 HJK Lahti
18:30 EET (UTC+2) Rafael Yellow card 18'
Kari 86' (pen.)		 Report Pohjanpalo 60'
Kastrati 79'		 Stadium: Lahden Suurhalli
Referee: Dennis Antamo
3 March 2012 6 MYPA 3 – 1 HJK Kouvola
14:00 EET (UTC+2) Oksanen 16'
M.Selin Yellow card 34' 43'
O'Neill 90' (pen.)		 Report Hakanpää Yellow card 56' Yellow-red card 90+3'
Pelvas 75'		 Stadium: Lehtomäki Tekonurmi
Referee: Mikko Leino

Knockout stages
21 March 2012 Quarterfinal HJK 2 – 1 KuPS Helsinki
18:00 EET (UTC+2) Sadik 32'
Okkonen 60'
Alho Yellow card 90'		 Report J.Voutilainen Yellow card 31'
Obiefule Yellow card 53'
Ilo 78'		 Stadium: Sonera Stadium
Referee: Pettari Kari
29 March 2012 Semifinal Inter Turku 2 – 2
(3 – 4 p)		 HJK Turku
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) Bouwman 50'Yellow card 75'
Sirbiladze 85'		 Report Perovuo 57'
Pelvas 59'
Mannström Yellow card 73'
Okkonen Yellow card 90'		 Referee: Mattias Gestranius
4 April 2012 Final TPS 1 – 1
(4 – 2 p)		 HJK Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Lähde 43' Report Schüller Yellow card 5'
Pohjanpalo 49'
Kansikas Yellow card 89'
Lindström Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Sonera Stadium
Referee: Dennis Antamo

UEFA Champions League
Main article: 2012–13 UEFA Champions League

Qualifying phase
Main article: 2012–13 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round
17 July 2012 2nd Qualifying Round 1st leg HJK Finland 7 – 0 Iceland KR Helsinki, Finland
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) Mäkelä 13', 78', 83'
Väyrynen 20' (pen.)
Pohjanpalo 48', 67'
Schüller 57'		 Report Gunnarsson Yellow card 19' Stadium: Sonera Stadium
Attendance: 6,327[11]
Referee: Harald Lechner (Austria)
24 July 2012 2nd Qualifying Round 2nd leg KR Iceland 1 – 2
(1 – 9 agg.)		 Finland HJK Reykjavík, Iceland
22:15 EEST (UTC+3) Hauksson Yellow card 40'
A.Sigurjónsson Yellow card 48'
Sigurðsson Yellow card 66'
Atlason 74'
G.Sigurdarson Yellow card 90'		 Report Sadik 66'Yellow card 90'
Lindström 72'		 Stadium: KR-völlur
Attendance: 561[12]
Referee: Steven McLean (Scotland)
1 August 2012 3rd Qualifying Round 1st leg Celtic Scotland 2 – 1 Finland HJK Glasgow, Scotland
21:45 EEST (UTC+3) Hooper 54'
Mulgrew 61'
Samaras Yellow card 70'		 Report Schüller 48'
Väyrynen Yellow card 52'
Sadik Yellow card 62'		 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 52,849[13]
Referee: Miroslav Zelinka (Czech Republic)
8 August 2012 3rd Qualifying Round 2nd leg HJK Finland 0 – 2
(1 – 4 agg.)		 Scotland Celtic Helsinki, Finland
20:00 EEST (UTC+3) Savage Yellow card 89' Report Commons Yellow card 27'
Mulgrew Yellow card 53'
Wanyama Yellow card 54' Yellow-red card 71'
Ledley 67'
Kayal Yellow card 85'
Samaras 86'
Brown Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Sonera Stadium
Attendance: 10,700[14]
Referee: Robert Schörgenhofer (Austria)

UEFA Europa League
Main article: 2012–13 UEFA Europa League

Play-off
Main article: 2012–13 UEFA Europa League play-off round
23 August 2012 Play-off 1st leg Athletic Bilbao Spain 6 – 0 Finland HJK Bilbao, Spain
21:00 EEST (UTC+2) Aduriz 25', 51'
Susaeta 31', 57'
Iñigo Pérez 42'
Iraola 85'		 Report Lindström Yellow card 41' Stadium: San Mamés Stadium
Attendance: 18,288[15]
Referee: Bülent Yıldırım (Turkey)
30 August 2012 Play-off 2st leg HJK Finland 3 – 3
(3 – 9 agg.)		 Spain Athletic Bilbao Helsinki, Finland
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) Schüller 25'
Pelvas Yellow card 55' Yellow-red card 82'
Perovuo 62'
Pohjanpalo 70'		 Report San José 67'
Muniain Yellow card 76'
Hakanpää 77' (o.g.)
Martínez 88'		 Stadium: Sonera Stadium
Attendance: 5,580[16]
Referee: Alan Kelly (Republic of Ireland)

Squad statistics
As of Match played 27 October 2012

Appearances and goals
No. Pos Nat Player TotalVeikkausliigaFinnish CupLeague CupUEFA Champions LeagueUEFA Europa League
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Finland FIN Ville Wallén 47031010904020
2 DF Finland FIN Tuomas Kansikas 35021+10306+201010
3 DF Finland FIN Valtteri Moren 914+3110000010
4 MF Finland FIN Antti Okkonen 38120+202+105+411+200+10
5 DF Finland FIN Rami Hakanpää 29121+11103+10100+10
6 DF Finland FIN Timi Lahti 42124+1030814020
7 MF Finland FIN Sebastian Mannström 45721+95216+213020
8 FW Finland FIN Erfan Zeneli 36318+61325+100+101+10
9 FW Finland FIN Berat Sadik 2198+4500531+2110
11 DF Finland FIN Mathias Lindström 3421812+10803+1110
14 DF Finland FIN Janne Saksela 3000001+200000
15 FW Finland FIN Akseli Pelvas 331011+1182+102+320+2010
16 MF Finland FIN Mika Väyrynen 16410+2300003110
18 FW Finland FIN Juho Mäkelä 331319+8101+1000330+10
19 FW Finland FIN Kastriot Kastrati 6200001+520000
20 FW Finland FIN Joel Pohjanpalo 421923+5111+11842+1211
21 DF Finland FIN Mikko Sumusalo 34118+2120704010
22 MF Finland FIN Joel Perovuo 39314+101106+213+1021
25 MF Finland FIN Sakari Mattila 1104+600000000+10
26 FW The Gambia GAM Demba Savage 401227+312004+10301+10
27 DF Finland FIN Sebastian Sorsa 31020+100+10304020
28 MF Finland FIN Rasmus Schüller 38424+1220503+1121
35 GK Finland FIN Saku-Pekka Sahlgren 502+1020000000
Players from Klubi-04 who appeared:
29 DF Finland FIN Felipe Aspegren 1000000+100000
29 MF Finland FIN Emerik Grönroos 2000000+200000
31 FW Finland FIN Aleksi Pahkasalo 1000000+100000
Players away from the club on loan:
12 FW Egypt EGY Sherif Ashraf 1114+401+21000000
17 DF Finland FIN Nikolai Alho 1810+90212+401000
31 MF Finland FIN Robin Lod 1001+601+10000+1000
Trialists:
25 DF Finland FIN Patrick O'Shaughnessy 1000000+100000
25 MF United States USA Justin Moose 100000100000
Players who left the club during the season:

Goal scorers
Place Position Nation Number Name Veikkausliiga Finnish Cup League Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
1FWFinland20Joel Pohjanpalo11142119
2MFFinland18Juho Mäkelä10003013
3FWThe Gambia26Demba Savage12000012
4FWFinland15Akseli Pelvas8020010
5FWFinland9Berat Sadik503109
6MFFinland7Sebastian Mannström511007
7MFFinland28Rasmus Schüller200215
8MFFinland16Mika Väyrynen300104
9FWFinland8Erfan Zeneli120003
MFFinland22Joel Perovuo101013
11DFFinland11Mathias Lindström100102
FWFinland19Kastriot Kastrati002002
13DFFinland3Valtteri Moren100001
DFFinland5Rami Hakanpää100001
DFFinland21Mikko Sumusalo100001
FWEgypt12Sherif Ashraf010001
DFFinland17Nikolai Alho010001
DFFinland6Timi Lahti001001
MFFinland4Antti Okkonen001001
Own goal100001
TOTALS 6361510397

Clean sheets
Place Position Nation Number Name Veikkausliiga Finnish Cup League Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
1GKFinland1Ville Wallén12011014
2GKFinland35Saku-Pekka Sahlgren010001
TOTALS 12111015

Disciplinary Record
Number Nation Position Name Veikkausliiga Finnish Cup League Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
1FinlandGKVille Wallén010000000001
2FinlandDFTuomas Kansikas400010000050
4FinlandMFAntti Okkonen600010000070
5FinlandDFRami Hakanpää410021000062
6FinlandDFTimi Lahti301000000040
7FinlandMFSebastian Mannström101010000030
8FinlandMFErfan Zeneli201000000030
9FinlandFWBerat Sadik100010200040
11FinlandDFMathias Lindström400010001060
15FinlandFWAkseli Pelvas100000002131
16FinlandMFMika Väyrynen200000100030
18FinlandFWJuho Mäkelä100000000010
20FinlandFWJoel Pohjanpalo100000000010
21FinlandDFMikko Sumusalo101010000030
22FinlandMFJoel Perovuo400000000040
25FinlandMFSakari Mattila400000000040
26The GambiaFWDemba Savage600000100070
27FinlandDFSebastian Sorsa400000000040
28FinlandMFRasmus Schüller301010000050
Players away on loan:
12EgyptFWSherif Ashraf100000000010
17FinlandDFNikolai Alho100020000030
TOTALS 54 2 5 0 11 1 4 0 2 1 76 4

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