HELSINKI (Interstat) — HJK rolled past VPS 6-0 on Thursday at Bolt Arena in Helsinki, with three goals in each half to secure the competition win. Mads Borchers scored three goals for HJK. Leonel Montano, Alfie Cicale and Teemu Pukki added one goal each, and M. Kirilov recorded an assist. Pukki opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Borchers struck in the 17th, 38th and 53rd minutes. Montano scored in the 61st minute, and Cicale capped the scoring in the 71st. VPS received yellow cards through P. Lima in the 41st minute and S. Lindholm in the 90th. HJK made substitutions in the 57th, 66th and 78th minutes. VPS made substitutions in the 46th, 67th and 85th minutes. HJK improved to 1-0 in the competition and overall, while VPS fell to 0-1 in the competition and overall. HJK’s defense kept VPS off the scoreboard throughout the match.