2016 Finnish League Cup

The 2016 Finnish League Cup was the 20th season of the Finnish League Cup, Finland's second-most prestigious cup football tournament. HJK were the defending champions, having won their fifth league cup the previous year.

2016 Liigacup
Country Finland
Dates17 January – 19 March
Teams12
ChampionsLahti
Runners-upSJK
Matches played31
Goals scored62 (2 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Roope Riski (4)
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The cup consisted of two stages. First there was a group stage that involved the 12 Veikkausliiga teams divided into two groups. The top teams from each group then played each other in the final.[1]

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 SJK 5 4 1 0 6 2 +4 13 Final
2 PS Kemi 5 2 1 2 6 5 +1 7
3 VPS 5 2 1 2 4 4 0 7
4 RoPS 5 1 3 1 4 3 +1 6
5 Ilves 5 1 1 3 3 6 −3 4
6 KuPS 5 1 1 3 3 6 −3 4
Updated to match(es) played on 27 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
29 January 2016 KuPS0–0SJKKuopio
18:30 EET (UTC+2) Report (in Finnish) Kink  64' Stadium: Kuopio-halli
Attendance: 1,015
Referee: Ville Nevalainen
30 January 2016 RoPS0–0VPSOulu
14:00 EET (UTC+2) Okkonen  85' Report (in Finnish) Tiodorović  84' Stadium: Heinäpään nurmi
Attendance: 210
Referee: Dennis Antamo
30 January 2016 PS Kemi3–1IlvesKemi
16:00 EET (UTC+2) Veteli  24'
Kvist  48' (pen.)
Jovović  88'  90+1'		 Report (in Finnish) Lahtinen  7'
Aho  47'
Matrone  50'		 Stadium: Junkohalli
Attendance: 450
Referee: Mattias Gestranius
4 February 2016 RoPS2–0KuPSOulu
18:00 EET (UTC+2) Malcolm  10'
Jammeh  41'
Back  57'
Okkonen  72'
Heikkilä  90'		 Report (in Finnish) Poutiainen  47'
Coulibaly  90+2'		 Stadium: Heinäpään nurmi
Attendance: 204
Referee: Petri Viljanen
6 February 2016 Ilves0–1VPSTampere
14:30 EET (UTC+2) Hilander  37'
Hynynen  77'
Matrone  87'		 Report (in Finnish) Hertsi  38' (pen.)
Hill  89'		 Stadium: Pirkkahalli Arena
Attendance: 500
Referee: Oskari Hämäläinen
7 February 2016 KuPS0–2PS KemiKuopio
18:30 EET (UTC+2) Räisänen  21' Report (in Finnish) Heimonen  10'
Berg  33' 65'
Eissele  62'
Kvist  68'		 Stadium: Kuopio-halli
Attendance: 831
Referee: Kalle Mäkinen
10 February 2016 Ilves0–0RoPSTampere
18:00 EET (UTC+2) Matrone  52'
Lahtinen  59'
Miettunen  70'
Petrescu  90+1'		 Report (in Finnish) Mäkitalo  52'
Okkonen  62'		 Stadium: Pirkkahalli Arena
Attendance: 550
Referee: Mikko Mörö
10 February 2016 SJK2–1VPSSeinäjoki
19:15 EET (UTC+2) Hurme  14'
Ngueukam  56'
Riski  63'		 Report (in Finnish) Clennon  12'
Klepczarek  80'		 Stadium: Wallsport Areena
Attendance: 482
Referee: Antti Munukka
13 February 2016 SJK1–0PS KemiSeinäjoki
14:15 EET (UTC+2) Kink  42'
Vasara  70'
Riski  90+2'		 Report (in Finnish) Kaby  18'
Könönen  66'
S.Jovović  79'  84'		 Stadium: Wallsport Areena
Attendance: 459
Referee: Vesa Hätilä
13 February 2016 VPS0–2KuPSVaasa
13:15 EET (UTC+2) Report (in Finnish) Poutiainen  24' 29'
Ääritalo  31'
Diallo  36'		 Stadium: Botniahalli
Referee: Toni Pohjoismäki
16 February 2016 SJK1–0IlvesSeinäjoki
17:00 EET (UTC+2) Ngueukam  57'
J.Sarajärvi  76'		 Report (in Finnish) Ala-Myllymäki  17'
Hilska  30'		 Stadium: Wallsport Areena
Referee: Marko Grönholm
16 February 2016 PS Kemi1–1RoPSKemi
18:00 EET (UTC+2) Ions  4'
Turpeenniemi  45+3'		 Report (in Finnish) Muinonen  21'
Majava  49'		 Stadium: Junkohalli
Referee: Antti Munukka
20 February 2016 Ilves2–1KuPSTampere
14:30 EET (UTC+2) Lahtinen  65', 70' 90+2'
Siira  80'		 Report (in Finnish) Taipale  45+1'
Hakola  45+10'
Savolainen  55'
Ääritalo  90+1'		 Stadium: Pirkkahalli Arena
Attendance: 550
20 February 2016 VPS2–0PS KemiVaasa
16:00 EET (UTC+2) Voutilainen  71'
Alanko  73'		 Report (in Finnish) Stadium: Botniahalli
27 February 2016 RoPS1–2SJKOulu
15:00 EET (UTC+2) M.Saine  21'
J.Hämäläinen  26'
Okkonen  50' 76'
Pirinen  88'		 Report (in Finnish) Riski  27' (pen.), 32' Stadium: Heinäpään nurmi
Attendance: 253
Referee: Ville Nevalainen

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Lahti 5 2 3 0 7 5 +2 9 Final
2 Inter Turku 5 2 2 1 6 5 +1 8
3 HJK 5 1 4 0 8 7 +1 7
4 PK-35 Vantaa 5 1 3 1 5 5 0 6
5 IFK Mariehamn 5 1 1 3 5 5 0 4
6 HIFK 5 1 1 3 5 9 −4 4
Updated to match(es) played on 18 February 2016. 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
22 January 2016 Inter Turku0–0PK-35 VantaaTurku
14:00 EET (UTC+2) Kauppi  58'
Camara  82'		 Report (in Finnish) Ristola  70' Stadium: Veritas Stadion
Attendance: 174
Referee: Mattias Gestranius
23 January 2016 Lahti1–0HIFKLahti
12:00 EET (UTC+2) Kuningas  5'
Shala  84'		 Report (in Finnish) Stadium: Mukkulan palloiluhalli
Attendance: 0
Referee: Dennis Antamo
29 January 2016 Lahti2–1Inter TurkuLahti
15:00 EET (UTC+2) Hauhia  15'
Tuominen  60'		 Report (in Finnish) Gnabouyou  43' (pen.)
Kauppi  73'		 Stadium: Mukkulan palloiluhalli
Attendance: 226
Referee: Antti Munukka
29 January 2016 HIFK0–3PK-35 VantaaHelsinki
19:00 EET (UTC+2) Hänninen  82' Report (in Finnish) Míguez Adán  8'
Kuqi  36' (pen.)  44'
Kaufmann  60', 69'		 Stadium: Talin jalkapallohalli
Attendance: 604
Referee: Jari Järvinen
31 January 2016 HJK1–0IFK MariehamnHelsinki
12:15 EET (UTC+2) Rexhepi  44'  60'
Taiwo  70' (pen.)		 Report (in Finnish) Petrović  36'
Clement  69'
Span  90+4'		 Stadium: Talin jalkapallohalli
Attendance: 424
Referee: Marko Grönholm
1 February 2016 PK-35 Vantaa1–1LahtiVantaa
14:15 EET (UTC+2) Caloi  73'
Heinonen  81'		 Report (in Finnish) Shala  61' Stadium: Myyrmäki-halli
Attendance: 272
Referee: Petteri Kari
3 February 2016 HIFK1–0IFK MariehamnHelsinki
15:30 EET (UTC+2) Rantanen  90+2' Report (in Finnish) Petrović  46'
Lyyski  55'
Diego Assis  61'		 Stadium: Talin jalkapallohalli
Attendance: 213
Referee: Petri Viljanen
5 February 2016 HJK1–1LahtiHelsinki
17:00 EET (UTC+2) Tanaka  86' Report Multanen  31'
Hauhia  72'		 Stadium: Talin jalkapallohalli
Attendance: 612
Referee: Miikka Lähdesmäki
8 February 2016 IFK Mariehamn0–1Inter TurkuÅland Islands
19:00 EET (UTC+2) Report Gnabouyou  4' Stadium: Eckeröhallen
Referee: Mattias Gestranius
9 February 2016 HJK3–3HIFKHelsinki
17:00 EET (UTC+2) Taiwo  21'
Malolo  37'
Järvenpää  82'
Morelos  90'		 Report Hänninen  3'
Aho  6'
Salmikivi  16'
Peltonen  32'
Korhonen  65'
Sihvola  90+3'		 Stadium: Talin jalkapallohalli
Attendance: 827
Referee: Ville Nevalainen
12 February 2016 Lahti2–2MariehamnLahti
15:00 EET (UTC+2) Tuominen  13'
Bonilha  25'
Hostikka  64'
Shala  87'		 Report Kangaskolkka  32' 90'
Dafaa  37'
Span  45'
Ekhalie  68'		 Stadium: Lahti Stadium
Attendance: 78
Referee: Petri Viljanen
13 February 2016 PK-35 Vantaa1–1HJKVantaa
15:00 EET (UTC+2) Kuqi  23'
Rasimus  35'
Mateo  49'
Couñago  49'
C.Portela  75'		 Report Tanaka  42'
I.Tatomirović  66'		 Stadium: Myyrmäki-halli
Attendance: 743
Referee: Tommi Grönman
15 February 2016 Inter Turku2–1HIFKTurku
15:00 EET (UTC+2) Källman  11'
Aho  13'
Lehtonen  67'		 Report Soudant  45+2'
Fortunato  46'		 Stadium: Veritas Stadion
Referee: Jari Järvinen
18 February 2016 Inter Turku2–2HJKTurku
15:00 EET (UTC+2) Nyman  16'
Duah  42'
Gnabouyou  53'		 Report Taiwo  36'
Morelos  56', 63' (pen.)  87'		 Stadium: Javenture-Areena
Attendance: 198
Referee: Petri Viljanen
20 February 2016 IFK Mariehamn3 – 0PK-35 VantaaÅland Islands
18:00 EET (UTC+2) Kangaskolkka  4'
Mäkinen  15'
Dafaa  17'
Petrović  68'
Ibrahim  73'		 Report Raimi  26' Stadium: Eckeröhallen
Attendance: 285

Final
19 March 2016 FinalSJK0– 0 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)		LahtiSeinajoki
16:00 EET (UTC+2) E.Kane  24'
T.Penninkangas  85'		 Report Stadium: Wallsport Areena
Attendance: 487
Referee: D.Antamo
Penalties
Eremenko
Rahimi
Riski
Laaksonen
Tahvanainen 		Rafael
J.Tuominen
Multanen
Kärkkäinen
Sesay

Scorers
As of match played 27 February 2016

4 goals:

3 goals:

2 goals:

1 goals:

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References
  1. "Liigacup 2016 pelataan uudessa muodossa". veikkausliiga.com/ (in Finnish). Veikkausliiga. 11 November 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
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