2016 RoPS season

The 2016 season is RoPS's 4th Veikkausliiga season since their promotion back to the top flight in 2012.

RoPS

2016 season
Chairman	Risto Niva
Manager	Juha Malinen
Stadium	Keskuskenttä
Veikkausliiga	6th'
Finnish Cup	Sixth Round vs Haka
League Cup	Group Stage
UEFA Europa League	Second qualifying round vs Lokomotiva
Top goalscorer	League: Robert Taylor (11) All: Aleksandr Kokko (13)
Home colours Away colours
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Squad

As of 4 September 2016

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  USA Tyler Back 3 DF  FIN Jarkko Lahdenmäki 4 MF  FIN Antti Okkonen (captain) 5 DF  FIN Janne Saksela 6 MF  FIN Juha Pirinen 7 MF  FIN Mika Mäkitalo 8 MF  FIN Robert Taylor 10 FW  CMR Jean Fridolin Nganbe Nganbe 12 GK  FIN Juhani Kangas 13 DF  FIN Lassi Järvenpää (loan from HJK) 14 MF  FIN Eetu Muinonen 16 DF  FIN Ville Saxman

No. Pos. Nation Player 17 MF  GAM Mamut Saine 19 FW  GHA Ransford Osei 20 FW  FIN Simo Roiha 21 MF  FIN Aapo Heikkilä 22 GK  BRA Ricardo 23 MF  SVK Michal Mravec 25 GK  ESP Antonio Reguero 47 DF  FIN Juuso Hämäläinen 77 MF  ESP José Galán 85 FW  USA Will John 86 DF  GAM Abdou Jammeh 99 FW  EST Albert Prosa

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 2 DF  FIN Akseli Kalermo (at AC Oulu)

Transfers

Winter

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  USA Tyler Back [1] 8 MF  FIN Robert Taylor (from JJK)[2] 14 MF  FIN Eetu Muinonen (from KTP)[1] 17 MF  GAM Mamut Saine (from Chania) 19 FW  GHA Ransford Osei [3][4] 21 FW  FIN Aapo Heikkilä (from Oulu)[5] 23 MF  SVK Michal Mravec (from Atlanta Silverbacks)[6] 25 GK  ESP Antonio Reguero [7] 47 DF  FIN Juuso Hämäläinen (from Inter Turku)[8] — MF  GER Nahom Gebru (Trial)[9] — FW  CMR Yves Robert Chouake (Trial)[7]

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 8 MF  FIN Tomas Hradecky 9 FW  JAM Tremaine Stewart (to Portmore United) 12 GK  FIN Harri Nykänen 14 GK  CAN Tomer Chencinski (to Helsingborgs) 17 MF  FIN Olli Pöyliö 21 MF  FIN Tommi Haanpää 26 FW  FIN Eero Markkanen (to AIK) 32 MF  FIN David Ramadingaye (to PK-35 Vantaa) 35 FW  NGA Adeniyi Michael Ibiyomi (to Kajaani) 77 MF  FIN Moshtagh Yaghoubi (to Spartaks Jūrmala) 80 DF  NGA Faith Friday Obilor (to Inter Turku)

Summer

Main article: List of Finnish football transfers summer 2016

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 13 DF  FIN Lassi Järvenpää (loan from HJK)[10] 77 MF  ESP José Galán (from Persela Lamongan)[11] 99 FW  EST Albert Prosa (from Flora)[12]

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 11 FW  FIN Aleksandr Kokko (to Newcastle Jets)[13]

Competitions

Veikkausliiga

Main article: 2016 Veikkausliiga

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
4	VPS	33	15	8	10	36	27	+9	53	Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
5	Ilves	33	15	7	11	36	35	+1	52
6	RoPS	33	13	11	9	43	33	+10	50
7	KuPS	33	14	7	12	37	31	+6	49
8	Lahti	33	10	12	11	42	43	−1	42

Source: Veikkausliiga (in Finnish), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off
(Note: Play-off is only played if need to decide champion, teams for relegation or UEFA competition and will be played on a neutral ground).
Notes:

1. SJK qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2016 Finnish Cup.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
33	13	11	9	42	33	+9	50	9	6	1	23	9	+14	4	5	8	19	24	−5

Last updated: 24 October 2016.
Source: See Results

Results by matchday

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33
Ground	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	L	D	W	W	D	D	L	L	L	D	D	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	W	L	L	D	W	L	D	W	L	D	L	W	D	D

Updated to match(es) played on 24 October 2016. Source: See results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

PK-35 v RoPS

2 April 2016 1	PK-35	3 – 4	RoPS	Vantaa
17:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Kuqi 22', 49' Ristola 28' Heimonen  47'	Report	A.Heikkilä 52' Nganbe  61' Taylor 67' Saxman  68' 76' Kokko 79' 81'	Stadium: ISS Stadion Attendance: 2,415 Referee: Mattias Gestranius

IFK Mariehamn v RoPS

9 April 2016 2	IFK Mariehamn	1 – 0	RoPS	Mariehamn
16:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Wirtanen  43' Sid  48' Orgill 53'	Report	J.Saksela  17'	Stadium: Wiklöf Holding Arena Attendance: 1,146 Referee: Petri Viljanen

RoPS v HJK

14 April 2016 3	RoPS	2 – 2	HJK	Rovaniemi
18:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Jammeh  20' Kokko 27'  78' John 37'  69' Pirinen  78'	Report	Morelos 10', 41' Medo  16' Sorsa  31'	Stadium: Rovaniemen keskuskenttä Attendance: 2,475 Referee: Dennis Antamo

RoPS v PK-35 Vantaa

24 April 2016 4	RoPS	1 – 0	PK-35 Vantaa	Rovaniemi
16:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Kokko 90+2'	Report	F.Liñan  18' Xhaferi  34'	Stadium: Rovaniemen keskuskenttä Attendance: 1,785 Referee: Antti Munukka

Inter Turku v RoPS

28 April 2016 5	Inter Turku	1 – 2	RoPS	Turku
18:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Nwanganga 43'	Report	Taylor 30' Kokko 68' Saksela  78'	Stadium: Veritas Stadion Attendance: 1,815 Referee: Mattias Gestranius

RoPS v Lahti

5 May 2016 6	RoPS	0 – 0	Lahti	Rovaniemi
14:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Jammeh  73' Kokko  74'	Report	Tanska  9'  17' Solovyov  65'	Stadium: Rovaniemen keskuskenttä Attendance: 2,412

HIFK v RoPS

9 May 2016 7	HIFK	1 – 1	RoPS	Helsinki
18:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Korhonen 12' Vesala  68'	Report	Saxman 51' J.Saksela  65' Mäkitalo  84'	Stadium: Sonera Stadium Attendance: 2,649 Referee: Jari Järvinen

RoPS v KuPS

13 May 2016 8	RoPS	0 – 1	KuPS	Rovaniemi
18:30 EEST (UTC+3)		Report	Pennanen  86' Egwuekwe 89'	Stadium: Rovaniemen keskuskenttä Attendance: 932 Referee: Dennis Antamo

VPS v RoPS

22 May 2016 9	VPS	1 – 0	RoPS	Vaasa
18:30 EEST (UTC+3)	P.Soiri 45+1' Clennon  82'	Report		Stadium: Hietalahti Stadium Attendance: 1,268 Referee: Kalle Mäkinen

RoPS v SJK

28 May 2016 10	RoPS	2 – 3	SJK	Rovaniemi
16:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Taylor 13' Osei 66'	Report	Méïté  35' 85' T.Penninkangas  58' Riski 64' Ngueukam  69' 79' Laaksonen  90+2'	Stadium: Rovaniemen keskuskenttä Attendance: 2,344 Referee: Mikko Mörö

RoPS v IFK Mariehamn

9 June 2016 11	RoPS	0 – 0	IFK Mariehamn	Rovaniemi
18:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Kokko  41' Saxman  63' J.Hämäläinen  90+2'	Report	Mäkinen  89'	Stadium: Rovaniemen keskuskenttä Attendance: 1,276 Referee: Dennis Antamo

HJK v RoPS

12 June 2016 12	HJK	1 – 1	RoPS	Helsinki
13:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Oduamadi  24' Gadze  41' Taiwo 50' (pen.) Rexhepi  90+5'	Report	Jammeh  18' Mravec  48' Nganbe  71' John 75'	Stadium: Sonera Stadium Attendance: 3,102 Referee: Petri Viljanen

RoPS v Ilves

18 June 2016 13	RoPS	1 – 0	Ilves	Rovaniemi
13:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Taylor 10' Nganbe  27' Pirinen  54'	Report	Ala-Myllymäki  64' Ayarna  71' Miettunen  75'	Stadium: Rovaniemen keskuskenttä Attendance: 1,556 Referee: Toni Pohjoismäki

PS Kemi v RoPS

23 June 2016 14	PS Kemi	0 – 2	RoPS	Kemi
17:30 EEST (UTC+3)	D.Bitsindou  31'	Report	J.Hämäläinen  47' Muinonen 56' Mravec  65' 70' Reguero  90+1'	Stadium: Sauvosaaren Urheilupuisto Attendance: 3,976 Referee: Jari Järvinen

RoPS v Inter Turku

10 July 2016 15	RoPS	2 – 1	Inter Turku	Rovaniemi
17:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Kokko 8', 45'	Report	Duah 26' Mannström  49' Kanakoudis  84'	Stadium: Rovaniemen keskuskenttä Attendance: 1,641 Referee: Jani Laaksonen

Lahti v RoPS

17 July 2016 16	Lahti	1 – 2	RoPS	Lahti
18:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Tammilehto  38' Länsitalo 48' 77'	Report	Taylor 3' Mäkitalo  74' 85' J.Hämäläinen  78' Pirinen  88' M.Saine  90+1'	Stadium: Lahti Stadium Attendance: 1,887 Referee: Antti Munukka

RoPS v HIFK

24 July 2016 17	RoPS	1 – 0	HIFK	Rovaniemi
18:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Taylor 38' (pen.) Pirinen  86'	Report	Gela  75'	Stadium: Rovaniemen keskuskenttä Attendance: 2,011 Referee: Petri Viljanen

KuPS v RoPS

31 July 2016 18	KuPS	1 – 1	RoPS	Kuopio
18:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Ääritalo 53' Salami  58' Pennanen  82' S.Savolainen  88'	Report	Kokko 11' J.Saksela  31' Okkonen  88'	Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium Attendance: 2,390 Referee: Antti Munukka

RoPS v VPS

7 August 2016 19	RoPS	2 – 0	VPS	Rovaniemi
18:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Taylor 8' Kokko 11' J.Hämäläinen  35' Okkonen  86'	Report	J.Levänen  87'	Stadium: Rovaniemen keskuskenttä Attendance: 1,777 Referee: Jani Laaksonen

RoPS v PS Kemi

10 August 2016 20	RoPS	5 – 0	PS Kemi	Rovaniemi
18:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Taylor 22', 45', 56' Kokko 32' Mravec 34' Reguero  73'	Report		Stadium: Rovaniemen keskuskenttä Attendance: 3,024 Referee: Antti Munukka

SJK v RoPS

13 August 2016 21	SJK	3 – 1	RoPS	Seinäjoki
16:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Dorman 4' 64' Vasara 45+3', 71' T.Penninkangas  77'	Report	Muinonen 45+2' Mravec  58'	Stadium: OmaSP Stadion Attendance: 3,675 Referee: Kalle Mäkinen

PS Kemi v RoPS

20 August 2016 22	PS Kemi	3 – 1	RoPS	Turku
16:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Törnros 48', 59' Z.Savić 66' Veteli  74' Kaby  77'	Report	J.Hämäläinen  38' Prosa 65'	Stadium: Veritas Stadion Attendance: 2,273 Referee: Dennis Antamo

Ilves v RoPS

24 August 2016 23	Ilves	1 – 1	RoPS	Tampere
18:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Matrone  32' Soisalo 42' (pen.)	Report	Matrone 23' (o.g.) Jammeh  42'  80' J.Saksela  54' Prosa  78'	Stadium: Tammelan Stadion Attendance: 2,616 Referee: Marko Grönholm

RoPS v Lahti

27 August 2016 24	RoPS	3 – 0	Lahti	Rovaniemi
16:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Nganbe 4', 32' M.Saine 18'	Report	Hauhia  55' Länsitalo  61'	Stadium: Rovaniemen keskuskenttä

Ilves v RoPS

9 September 2016 25	Ilves	2 – 1	RoPS	Tampere
18:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Ala-Myllymäki 32' Tendeng 65'	Report	M.Saine  15' Lahdenmäki 54' Okkonen  56' Mäkitalo  70'	Stadium: Tammelan Stadion Attendance: 2,915 Referee: Petri Viljanen

RoPS v SJK

12 September 2016 26	RoPS	1 – 1	SJK	Rovaniemi
18:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Taylor 73' (pen.) Prosa  88'	Report	Ions 90' Aimar  90+3'	Stadium: Rovaniemen keskuskenttä Attendance: 1,710 Referee: Marko Grönholm

RoPS v PK-35

16 September 2016 27	RoPS	1 – 0	PK-35	Rovaniemi
18:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Galán  35'  85' Jammeh  56' Pirinen 63' (pen.)	Report	L.Väisänen  28' Olatuga  62'	Stadium: Rovaniemen keskuskenttä Attendance: 1,323 Referee: Jari Järvinen

HJK v RoPS

21 September 2016 28	HJK	2 – 1	RoPS	Helsinki
18:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Morelos 45+1' Pelvas 84' (pen.)	Report	Pirinen  24' Muinonen 34' Saksela  37' Lahdenmäki  51' Jammeh  84'	Stadium: Sonera Stadium Attendance: 5,142 Referee: Marko Grönholm

RoPS v IFK Mariehamn

25 September 2016 29	RoPS	1 – 1	IFK Mariehamn	Rovaniemi
18:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Saksela 35' Jammeh  42' J.Hämäläinen  90+3'	Report	Assis 2' 79' Span  28'	Stadium: Rovaniemen keskuskenttä Attendance: 1,933 Referee: Antti Munukka

VPS v RoPS

2 October 2016 30	VPS	1 – 0	RoPS	Vaasa
18:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Lähde  62' P.Soiri 82' J.Voutilainen  90+3'	Report	Nganbe  17'	Stadium: Hietalahti Stadium Attendance: 2,472 Referee: Ville Nevalainen

RoPS v KuPS

14 October 2016 31	RoPS	2 – 1	KuPS	Rovaniemi
18:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Prosa 30' Lahdenmäki 42' Galán  75' J.Hämäläinen  84'	Report	Salami 25' J.Lautamaja  74'	Stadium: Rovaniemen keskuskenttä Attendance: 1,359 Referee: Toni Pohjoismäki

Inter Turku v RoPS

17 October 2016 32	Inter Turku	1 – 1	RoPS	Turku
18:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Kuqi 72'	Report	Saksela 62' J..Hämäläinen  90+1'	Stadium: Veritas Stadion Attendance: 2,036 Referee: Petri Viljanen

RoPS v HIFK

23 October 2016 33	RoPS	0 – 0	HIFK	Rovaniemi
15:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Mäkitalo  27' Ricardo  54'	Report	Mäkelä  25' Ristola  76' Gela  87'	Stadium: Rovaniemen keskuskenttä Attendance: 1,285 Referee: Kalle Mäkinen

Finnish Cup

Main article: 2016 Finnish Cup

Hercules v RoPS

29 March 2016 Fifth Round	Hercules	0 – 8	RoPS	Oulu
18:30 EEST (UTC+3)	N.Ruokangas  32' M.Huoponen  64'	Report	Taylor 5' Kokko 11', 13', 29' John 58' Mravec  69' Jammeh 74' Nganbe 80' A.Heikkilä 85'	Stadium: Heinäpään jalkapallohalli Attendance: 350 Referee: Daniel Enkvist

FC Haka v RoPS

20 April 2016 Sixth Round	FC Haka	4 – 1	RoPS	Valkeakoski
17:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Ahonen 41' Järvi 70', 75' 90' James  79' Dudu 84'	Report	Nganbe  32' Kokko 66' Jammeh  67'	Stadium: Tehtaan kenttä Attendance: 788 Referee: Petri Viljanen

League Cup

Main article: 2016 Finnish League Cup

Pos	Team v t e	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

RoPS v VPS

30 January 2016 1	RoPS	0 – 0	VPS	Oulu
14:00 EET (UTC+2)	Okkonen  85'	Report	Tiodorović  84'	Stadium: Heinäpään nurmi Attendance: 210 Referee: Dennis Antamo

RoPS v KuPS

4 February 2016 2	RoPS	2 – 0	KuPS	Oulu
18:00 EET (UTC+2)	Malcolm 10' Jammeh  41' T.Back  57' Okkonen  72' Heikkilä 90'	Report	Poutiainen  47' H.Coulibaly  90+2'	Stadium: Heinäpään nurmi Attendance: 204 Referee: Petri Viljanen

Ilves v RoPS

10 February 2016 3	Ilves	0 – 0	RoPS	Tampere
18:00 EET (UTC+2)	Matrone  52' Lahtinen  59' Miettunen  70' Petrescu  90+1'	Report	Okkonen  62'	Stadium: Pirkkahalli Arena Attendance: 550 Referee: Mikko Mörö

PS Kemi Kings v RoPS

16 February 2016 4	PS Kemi Kings	1 – 1	RoPS	Kemi
18:00 EET (UTC+2)	Ions 4' Turpeenniemi  45+3'	Report	Muinonen 21' J.Majava  49'	Stadium: Junkohalli Kemi Referee: Antti Munukka

RoPS v SJK

27 February 2016 5	RoPS	1 – 2	SJK	Oulu
15:00 EET (UTC+2)	M.Saine  21' J.Hämäläinen  26' Okkonen 50' 76' Pirinen  88'	Report	Riski 27' (pen.), 32'	Stadium: Heinäpään nurmi Attendance: 253 Referee: Ville Nevalainen

UEFA Europa League

Main article: 2016–17 UEFA Europa League

Qualifying rounds

Main article: 2016–17 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round

Shamrock Rovers v RoPS

30 June 2016 First qualifying round 1st leg	Shamrock Rovers	0 – 2	RoPS	Dublin, Republic of Ireland
22:00 EEST (UTC+3)		Report	Lahdenmäki 27' M.Saine  40' Mravec  62' Nganbe  63' Saksela 74'	Stadium: Tallaght Stadium Attendance: 1,908[14] Referee: Georgios Kominis (Greece)

RoPS v Shamrock Rovers

7 July 2016 First qualifying round 2nd leg	RoPS	1 – 1 (3 – 1 agg.)	Shamrock Rovers	Rovaniemi, Finland
19:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Pirinen  22' Muinonen 26' Mravec  53' Nganbe  65' Kokko 72' Reguero  80'	Report	McCabe 22' (pen.) Cregg  61'	Stadium: Rovaniemen keskuskenttä Attendance: 1,525[14] Referee: Dejan Jakimovski (Macedonia)

RoPS v Lokomotiva

14 July 2016 Second qualifying round 1st leg	RoPS	1 – 1	Lokomotiva	Rovaniemi, Finland
19:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Pirinen  25' Jammeh 87'	Report	Capan  35' Jammeh 73' (o.g.) Prenga  80'	Stadium: Rovaniemen keskuskenttä Attendance: 1,812[15] Referee: Þorvaldur Árnason (Iceland)

Lokomotiva v RoPS

21 July 2016 Second qualifying round 2nd leg	Lokomotiva	3 – 0 (4 – 1 agg.)	RoPS	Zagreb, Croatia
19:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Prenga  36' Fiolić 44' Marić 49', 83' Capan  67'	Report	Pirinen  22'  35' Jammeh  49'  90' Mravec  74'	Stadium: Stadion Kranjčevićeva Referee: Giorgi Kruashvili (Georgia)

Squad statistics

As of Match played 23 October 2016

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Veikkausliiga		Finnish Cup		League Cup		Europa League
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	USA	Tyler Back	3	0	0	0	0	0	2+1	0	0	0
2	DF	FIN	Akseli Kalermo	11	0	4+2	0	0+1	0	3+1	0	0	0
3	DF	FIN	Jarkko Lahdenmäki	31	3	21+4	2	1+1	0	0+1	0	2+1	1
4	MF	FIN	Antti Okkonen	24	1	15+1	0	1	0	5	1	0+2	0
5	DF	FIN	Janne Saksela	35	3	30	2	1	0	0	0	4	1
6	MF	FIN	Juha Pirinen	41	1	30+1	1	2	0	4	0	4	0
7	MF	FIN	Mika Mäkitalo	35	1	22+4	1	2	0	4	0	1+2	0
8	MF	FIN	Robert Taylor	42	12	30+1	11	2	1	4+1	0	4	0
10	FW	CMR	Jean Fridolin Nganbe Nganbe	33	3	17+8	2	1+1	1	0+2	0	2+2	0
12	GK	FIN	Juhani Kangas	1	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
13	DF	FIN	Lassi Järvenpää	6	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	MF	FIN	Eetu Muinonen	31	5	15+9	3	0	0	1+2	1	3+1	1
15	FW	FIN	Jarkko Luiro	4	0	0+1	0	0	0	0+3	0	0	0
16	MF	FIN	Ville Saxman	23	2	14+3	2	2	0	3+1	0	0	0
17	MF	GAM	Mamut Saine	20	1	7+10	1	0	0	1	0	2	0
18	MF	FIN	Juho Hyvärinen	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	FW	GHA	Ransford Osei	20	1	4+12	1	1	0	2	0	0+1	0
20	FW	FIN	Simo Roiha	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	FW	FIN	Aapo Heikkilä	27	3	5+14	1	1+1	1	5	1	0+1	0
22	GK	BRA	Ricardo	19	0	14	0	2	0	3	0	0	0
23	MF	SVK	Michal Mravec	22	2	11+6	2	0+1	0	0	0	4	0
25	GK	ESP	Antonio Reguero	23	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
47	DF	FIN	Juuso Hämäläinen	36	0	27	0	1	0	4	0	4	0
77	MF	ESP	José Galán	6	0	4+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
85	FW	USA	Will John	33	3	15+12	2	2	1	0	0	4	0
86	DF	GAM	Abdou Jammeh	42	2	31	0	2	1	5	0	4	1
99	FW	EST	Albert Prosa	9	2	6+3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trialists:
15	MF	FIN	Juho Hyvärinen	2	0	0	0	0	0	0+2	0	0	0
18	MF	GER	Nahom Gebru	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
19	MF	GUM	Shane Malcolm	3	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0
22	FW	RUS	Artyom Katashevsky	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
47	MF	FIN	Juuso Majava	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Players who left RoPS during the season:
11	FW	FIN	Aleksandr Kokko	23	13	14+1	9	1+1	4	1+1	0	2+2	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Veikkausliiga	Finnish Cup	League Cup	Europa League	Total
1	FW		11	Aleksandr Kokko	9	4	0	0	13
2	MF		8	Robert Taylor	11	1	0	0	12
3	MF		14	Eetu Muinonen	3	0	1	1	5
4	FW		21	Aapo Heikkilä	1	1	1	0	3
	FW		85	Will John	2	1	0	0	3
	MF		10	Jean Fridolin Nganbe Nganbe	2	1	0	0	3
	DF		3	Jarkko Lahdenmäki	2	0	0	1	3
	DF		5	Janne Saksela	2	0	0	1	3
9	DF		16	Ville Saxman	2	0	0	0	2
	MF		23	Michal Mravec	2	0	0	0	2
	FW		99	Albert Prosa	2	0	0	0	2
	DF		86	Abdou Jammeh	0	1	0	1	2
13	FW		19	Ransford Osei	1	0	0	0	1
	MF		7	Mika Mäkitalo	1	0	0	0	1
	MF		17	Mamut Saine	1	0	0	0	1
	MF		6	Juha Pirinen	1	0	0	0	1
	MF		19	Shane Malcolm	0	0	1	0	1
	MF		4	Antti Okkonen	0	0	1	0	1
				Own goal	1	0	0	0	1
TOTALS					42	8	4	4	58

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name	Veikkausliiga		Finnish Cup		League Cup		Europa League		Total
1		GK	Tyler Back	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
3		DF	Jarkko Lahdenmäki	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
4		MF	Antti Okkonen	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	7	0
5		DF	Janne Saksela	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
6		DF	Juha Pirinen	5	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	10	1
7		MF	Mika Mäkitalo	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
10		FW	Jean Fridolin Nganbe Nganbe	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	7	0
11		FW	Aleksandr Kokko	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	0
16		DF	Ville Saxman	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
17		MF	Mamut Saine	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	4	0
18		MF	Juuso Majava	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
22		GK	Ricardo	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
23		MF	Michal Mravec	3	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	7	0
25		GK	Antonio Reguero	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0
47		DF	Juuso Hämäläinen	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	8	1
77		MF	José Galán	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1
85		MF	Will John	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
86		DF	Abdou Jammeh	8	1	1	0	1	0	2	1	12	2
99		FW	Albert Prosa	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
TOTALS				56	2	3	0	9	1	14	2	82	5

References

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External links

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