Finland Round - Up : Taye Taiwo, Obilor And Will John Feature

RoPS’ Veikkausliiga title credentials came under scrutiny at the Sonera Stadium on Sunday afternoon and they passed the test with flying colours, having defeated defending champions HJK Helsinki 2 - 0.

Three Nigerian players were involved from the blast of the whistle and they all went the distance.

Taye Taiwo made his fifth straight appearance of the season while Faith Friday Friday Obilor and Will John made RoPS’ teamsheet.

Ilves have climbed to seventh position in the standings following their 2 - 1 away victory over KuPS.

Ilves number 20 Emenike Mbachu was substituted in the 65th minute while teammate Henry Ugwunna was an unused sub.