HJK stunned in Seinajoki as big win eases SJK's Veikkausliiga relegation fears

[p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/hjk-nmjJVR7B/sjk-hj3ima3I/?mid=riCMAfgt"]SJK 3-0 HJK[/a][/b][/p][p]Only winless [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/mariehamn/C8bOhcyj/"]Mariehamn[/a] were below [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/sjk/hj3ima3I/"]SJK[/a] at kick-off, with the hosts losing their previous three in a row, while [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/hjk/nmjJVR7B/"]HJK[/a] arrived looking to go third with a third win in a row.[/p][p]The first half set the tone for a frustrating evening for the away side, who created decent opportunities from the majority of possession, but couldn't find a breakthrough. [/p][p]HJK were punished for that with 10 minutes played in the second half - SJK moved the ball directly down their left flank, before [b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/mommo-eetu/vuSgPlHE/"]Eetu Mommo[/a]'s cross was turned in by [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/kelwin/fiJGUfOq/"]Kelwin[/a][/b]. Five minutes later, the hosts struck again, as [b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/onuoha-eze/AZss8ytd/"]Eze Onuoha[/a] found [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/streng-jeremiah/UV7xEo6J/"]Jeremiah Streng[/a][/b], who grabbed his fourth of the season.[/p][embed guid="6ba84345-3841-4b26-a443-ef054ac8bc62" url="https://x.com/Veikkausliiga/status/2084329729725771946" social-type="twitter" /][p]Incredibly, it took SJK another five minutes to add a third and stun the Helsinki side. [b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/murilo-henrique/SOH7CvVC/"]Murilo Henrique[/a] won the ball on the left-hand touchline[/b] at halfway, then kept running and running, and just when he looked set to pull the ball back, [b]he caught the goalkeeper out at the near post to score from a very tight angle.[/b][/p][embed guid="3bcbcba0-5554-4bb2-822a-b129e6f9760b" url="https://x.com/Veikkausliiga/status/2084333464560545823" social-type="twitter" /][p]Just a fourth win of the league season takes SJK above [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/jaro/faEPan8O/"]Jaro[/a] into 10th and ease some relegation fears, while HJK are just three points clear of the relegation group places with four regular season matches to play.[/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/soccer/finland/veikkausliiga/"]Follow the climax to the regular Veikkausliiga season on Flashscore.[/a][/b][/p]