Betting League | A home crowd of more than 6,000 people got to celebrate HJK’s wonderful rise late at night – at the top of the league table, top level

• HJK–KuPS 3–1 (0–1)

• FC Lahti–Gnistan 3–3 (1–2)

• Ilves–SJK 2–2 (1–1)

• Ekenäs IF–IFK Mariehamn 1–2 (1–1)

• FC Haka–FC Inter 0–0

• VPS–AC Oulu 1–1 (1–1)

In the betting league experienced an exceptional round on Wednesday evening, when all 12 teams were in real action in the matches, which only started at nine in the evening.

Kuopio’s league leader KuPS had to suffer a second consecutive defeat, when HJK eventually won 3–1 to the joy of over 6,000 spectators.

KuPS led the match for a long time Petteri Pennanen by hitting 1–0 in the opening period, but the Helsinki team’s effective couple of minutes in the last ten minutes of the match brought HJK the necessary two goals.

Liam Moller first scored a 1-1 equalizer in the 81st minute, and immediately in the next Noah Pallas scored the 2–1 hit that was the winning goal. Luke Plange embellished HJK’s winning figures in extra time.

HJK rose with the win to share the top spot in a top-level series. HJK, KuPS and VPS are now all at 25 points. Ilves and SJK are next on 22 points.

Of the top five, HJK have played 14 matches, the others 13.

FC Lahti and the runner-up Gnistan played a colorful 3–3 draw in Lahti. At the beginning of the second half, Lahti rose from a chasing position to a 3–2 lead, but the Norwegian striker Jonas Enkerud brought the Helsinki team to a draw with his 90th minute strike.

EIF fought in Raasepor as an underdog from the first minute of the match, but IFK Mariehamn eventually lost the fight Oskari Sallinen 2–1 in the second half.

Lynx and in SJK’s struggle, the people of Tampere were offered the possibility of a solution at the beginning of the second half with the help of a penalty kick. The Seinäjoki team’s goalkeeper Roope Paunio managed to stretch his legs though Santeri Haaralan in front of the company.

SJK already had time to take a 2–1 lead By Kelvin Pires with a hit, but Ilves was offered another chance from the spot. Paunio also repelled Lauri Ala-Myllymäki a comma, but he was the first to get to the loose ball and shot a 2-2 equalizer in the 81st minute.

VPS, sharing the top spot, had to settle for a 1-1 draw at home against AC Oulu, which is at the bottom of the league.

Valkeakoski’s Haka and Turku Inter played a goalless match.