

HJK Helsinki Women 4–0 VIFK Vaasa Women
Kansallinen Liiga | 29 May 2026, 23:30 EEST
HJK Helsinki Women delivered a commanding performance at home to sweep aside VIFK Vaasa with a resounding 4–0 victory. The result keeps the Helsinki side firmly in the title conversation, while VIFK face an uphill battle to climb away from the bottom half of the Kansallinen Liiga table.
Match Overview
From the first whistle, HJK imposed their will on the contest. Their high press disrupted VIFK’s build‑up play, and the hosts controlled possession with crisp, purposeful passing. The opening goal arrived inside 15 minutes when a slick exchange down the right flank ended with a low cross that was turned in from close range. The early breakthrough visibly lifted HJK’s confidence.
Key Moments
- 15' – 1‑0: A fast break down the right, cut‑back, and a clinical finish from the edge of the six‑yard box.
- 32' – 2‑0: A looping header from a corner kick, perfectly placed beyond the goalkeeper’s reach.
- 56' – 3‑0: A sweeping counter‑attack finished with a composed one‑on‑one strike.
- 78' – 4‑0: A long‑range effort that took a slight deflection, wrong‑footing the keeper and nestling in the bottom corner.
Standout Performances
HJK’s midfield trio controlled the rhythm, but the star of the night was the centre‑forward who bagged a brace and assisted another. On the defensive side, the backline – marshalled by an experienced centre‑half – kept VIFK’s attack at bay, limiting them to just two shots on target all match.
Table Impact
With this convincing win, HJK Helsinki Women tighten their grip on a top‑two position, applying pressure on the league leaders. VIFK Vaasa, meanwhile, remain mired in the lower reaches of the Kansallinen Liiga standings, needing a swift turnaround to avoid being drawn into a relegation battle.