2015 Finnish League Cup

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.

2015 Liigacup
Country Finland
Dates20 January –
Teams12
ChampionsHJK
Runners-upRoPS
Matches played31
Goals scored97 (3.13 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Akseli Pelvas - 6
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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
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
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
4 February 2015 (2015-02-04) Group stageKTP0–0HJKKotka
18:30 EET (UTC+02) Report Stadium: Ruonalan urheiluhalli
Referee: Miikka Lähdesmäki
13 February 2015 (2015-02-13) Group stageRoPS0–2HJKOulu
17:00 EET (UTC+02) Report Lod  82'
Tanaka  90+2'		 Stadium: Heinäpään halli
Referee: Dennis Antamo
17 February 2015 (2015-02-17) Group stageHJK2–2RoPSHelsinki
16:00 EET (UTC+02) Baah  68'
Zeneli  89'		 Report Obilor  15'
Saksela  20'		 Stadium: Talin halli
Referee: Mikko Mörö
19 February 2015 (2015-02-19) Group stageKTP2–2RoPSKotka
15:00 EET (UTC+02) Minkenen  35' (pen.), 73' Report Ibiyomi  4', 17' Stadium: Ruonalan urheiluhalli
Referee: Marko Grönholm
22 February 2015 (2015-02-22) Group stageHJK2–2KTPHelsinki
15:00 EET (UTC+02) Jallow  45'
Zeneli  73'		 Report Minkenen  33' (pen.)
Kaivonurmi  75'		 Stadium: Talin halli
Referee: Mattias Gestranius
25 February 2015 (2015-02-25) Group stageRoPS2–0KTPOulu
18:00 EET (UTC+02) Ibiyomi  11'
Roiha  41'		 Report Stadium: Heinäpään halli
Referee: Dennis Antamo

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
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
23 January 2015 (2015-01-23) Group stageKuPS1–2IlvesKuopio
18:00 EET (UTC+02) Trafford  9' Report Chidozie  4', 48' Stadium: Kuopio-halli
Referee: Ville Nevalainen
30 January 2015 (2015-01-30) Group stageLahti1–1KuPSLahti
15:00 EET (UTC+02) Ristola  30' Report Nissilä  36' Stadium: Mukkulan halli
Referee: Jari Järvinen
3 February 2015 (2015-02-03) Group stageLahti0–1IlvesLahti
17:00 EET (UTC+02) Report Petrescu  86' Stadium: Mukkulan halli
Referee: Antti Munukka
7 February 2015 (2015-02-07) Group stageIlves2–1LahtiTampere
14:30 EET (UTC+02) Hjelm  9'
Chidozie  57'		 Report Ristola  33' Stadium: Pirkkahalli A
Referee: Vesa Hätilä
13 February 2015 (2015-02-13) Group stageKuPS1–2LahtiKuopio
17:00 EET (UTC+02) Poutiainen  52' Report Sesay  57'
Ristola  90'		 Stadium: Kuopio-halli
Referee: Antti Munukka
21 February 2015 (2015-02-21) Group stageIlves3–3KuPSTampere
13:30 EET (UTC+02) Hjelm  34' (pen.), 77'
Petrescu  46'		 Report Pennanen  50'
Sirbiladze  69'
Omoijuanfo  90+1'		 Stadium: Pirkkahalli A
Referee: Petteri Kari

Group C
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
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
7 February 2015 (2015-02-07) Group stageJaro0–1VPSJakobstad
15:15 EET (UTC+02) Report Koskimaa  77' Stadium: Jakobstads Centralplan
Referee: Toni Pohjoismäki
11 February 2015 (2015-02-11) Group stageSJK1–0VPSSeinäjoki
18:30 EET (UTC+02) Ngueukam  54' Report Stadium: Wallsport Areena
Referee: Tommi Grönman
14 February 2015 (2015-02-14) Group stageSJK4–0JaroSeinäjoki
14:15 EET (UTC+02) Pelvas  42'
Sarajärvi  48'
Gogoua  82'
Matrone  87'		 Report Stadium: Wallsport Areena
Referee: Jani Laaksonen
18 February 2015 (2015-02-18) Group stageVPS0–3SJKVaasa
18:30 EET (UTC+02) Report Vasara  28'
Pelvas  36', 56'		 Stadium: Hietalahti Stadium
Referee: Petri Viljanen
21 February 2015 (2015-02-21) Group stageVPS2–1JaroVaasa
14:30 EET (UTC+02) Seabrook  83', 90+1' Report Veteli  28' Stadium: Hietalahti Stadium
Referee: Ville Nevalainen
28 February 2015 (2015-02-28) Group stageJaro3–4SJKJakobstad
15:15 EET (UTC+02) S.Eremenko  16', 40'
J.Veteli  29'		 Report Atajić  8', 34'
Pelvas  51', 84'		 Stadium: Jakobstads Centralplan
Attendance: 450
Referee: Mattias Gestranius

Group D
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
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
20 January 2015 (2015-01-20) Group stageFC Inter3–2HIFKTurku
13:00 EET (UTC+02) Ojala  3'
Hambo  47', 85'		 Report Halme  10'
Sinisalo  51'		 Stadium: Javenture-Areena
Referee: Petteri Kari
24 January 2015 (2015-01-24) Group stageHIFK1–1IFKHelsinki
14:30 EET (UTC+02) Peltonen  75' Report Orgill  79' Stadium: Talin jalkapallohalli
Referee: Dennis Antamo
29 January 2015 (2015-01-29) Group stageIFK1–2Inter TurkuEckerö
19:00 EET (UTC+02) Orgill  59' Report Ojala  22'
Hambo  85'		 Stadium: Eckerö Hallen
Referee: Petri Viljanen
2 February 2015 (2015-02-02) Group stageIFK1–3HIFKEckerö
19:00 EET (UTC+02) Orgill  47' Report Bäckman  32'
Mustonen  47'
Vesala  58'		 Stadium: Eckerö Hallen
Referee: Marko Grönholm
7 February 2015 (2015-02-07) Group stageHIFK6–0Inter TurkuHelsinki
17:30 EET (UTC+02) Salmikivi  33'
Rahimi  45+1'
Ahonen  51'
Lassas  54'
Korhonen  63'
Anyamele  74'		 Report Stadium: Talin jalkapallohalli
Referee: Tero Nieminen
13 February 2015 (2015-02-13) Group stageInter Turku3–3IFKTurku
14:00 EET (UTC+02) Ojala  13'
Lehtonen  30'
Hambo  54'		 Report Sid  12'
Span  22'
Orgill  69'		 Stadium: Javenture-Areena
Referee: Petri Viljanen

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals
6 March 2015 Quarterfinal 1HJK2–0FC LahtiHelsinki
16:00 EET (UTC+2) Zeneli  38'
Havenaar  85'		 Report Stadium: Tali Halli
Attendance: 702
Referee: Petteri Kari
7 March 2015 Quarterfinal 2HIFK2–1VPSHelsinki
13:30 EET (UTC+2) Korhonen  1', 57' Report Lähdesmäki  85' Stadium: Tali Halli
Attendance: 565
Referee: Jari Järvinen
7 March 2015 Quarterfinal 3SJK2–2
(3–4 p)		RoPSSeinäjoki
16:00 EET (UTC+2) Pelvas  45+3'
Vasara  85'		 Report Posinković  9'
Saksela  46'		 Stadium: Seinäjoen keskuskenttä
Attendance: 497
Referee: Ville Nevalainen
Penalties
Brown
Pelvas
Atajić
Laaksonen
Gogoua 		Okkonen
Mäkitalo
Yaghoubi
Posinković
Pirinen
8 March 2015 Quarterfinal 4Ilves1–1
(9–8 p)		Inter TurkuHelsinki
19:15 EET (UTC+2) Emenike  54' Report Hambo  18' Stadium: Tali Halli
Attendance: 800
Referee: Antti Munukka
Penalties
Hynynen
Kujala
Zolameso
Mbachu
Hilander
Lahtinen
Malundama
Aho
Miettunen
Ojanperä 		Ojala
Kanakoudis
Hambo
Lehtonen
Kairinen
Duah
Belica
Onovo
Matoukou
Diogo

Semi-finals
14 March 2015 Semifinal 1HJK2–0HIFKHelsinki
14:00 EET (UTC+2) Järvenpää  60'
Jama  90+4'		 Report Stadium: Tali Halli
Attendance: 542
Referee: Tommi Grönman
14 March 2015 Semifinal 2Ilves1–2RoPSTampere
14:30 EET (UTC+2) Chidozie  66' Report Posinković  16'
Saksela  48'		 Stadium: Tammela Stadion
Attendance: 800
Referee: Vesa Hätilä

Final
4 April 2015 FinalRoPS0 – 2HJKRovaniemi
15:00 EEST (UTC+3) Report Lod  9'
Havenaar  57'		 Stadium: Keskuskenttä
Attendance: 907
Referee: Jari Järvinen

Scorers

6 goals:

5 goals:

4 goals:

3 goals:

2 goals:

1 goals:

References
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