KuPS

KuPS

VS Scheduled Sunday 18 Oct 202613:00

Finland 2026 Veikkausliiga · Matchday 6

VPS

Head-to-head overview

36 meetings

KuPSWins: 20
Draws22.2% of meetings: 8
VPSWins: 8

Goals per match: 2.56
Over 2.5 goals: 52.8%
Both teams scored: 50.0%

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-19	2026	VPS0–2KuPS
2026-07-25	2026	KuPS3–1VPS
2026-06-13	2026	VPS1–1KuPS
2025-07-19	2025	VPS1–1KuPS
2025-05-25	2025	KuPS0–2VPS
2024-09-14	2024	KuPS3–1VPS
2024-05-22	2024	VPS1–3KuPS
2024-05-10	2024	KuPS2–1VPS
2023-09-17	2023	KuPS0–2VPS
2023-07-08	2023	KuPS0–1VPS
2023-06-11	2023	VPS0–2KuPS
2022-09-11	2022	VPS0–1KuPS
2022-04-29	2022	KuPS3–1VPS
2019-08-24	2019	KuPS5–0VPS
2019-06-17	2019	VPS1–2KuPS
2018-09-29	2018	VPS0–3KuPS
2018-07-22	2018	KuPS1–2VPS
2018-05-22	2018	VPS0–2KuPS
2017-09-16	2017	VPS1–3KuPS
2017-06-14	2017	KuPS2–2VPS
2017-04-22	2017	VPS2–2KuPS
2016-09-12	2016	VPS1–1KuPS
2016-07-25	2016	VPS3–0KuPS
2016-05-07	2016	KuPS1–0VPS
2015-08-12	2015	VPS2–2KuPS
2015-06-07	2015	KuPS0–0VPS
2015-04-23	2015	KuPS1–0VPS
2014-10-25	2014	KuPS0–1VPS
2014-06-11	2014	VPS0–3KuPS
2014-05-12	2014	VPS1–1KuPS
2013-09-16	2013	VPS2–1KuPS
2013-06-30	2013	KuPS1–0VPS
2013-05-12	2013	VPS1–2KuPS
2012-10-22	2012	KuPS2–1VPS
2012-08-12	2012	VPS0–1KuPS
2012-05-27	2012	KuPS0–3VPS

Recent matches

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-19	2026	VPS0–2KuPS
2026-09-14	2026	KuPS0–0HJK
2026-09-13	2026	KuPS0–0HJK
2026-09-08	2026	Gnistan1–1KuPS
2026-08-31	2026	Inter Turku1–0KuPS
2026-08-23	2026	KuPS2–4Mariehamn
2026-08-16	2026	Lahti1–2KuPS
2026-08-09	2026	KuPS1–1TPS

VPS

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-19	2026	VPS0–2KuPS
2026-09-14	2026	Inter Turku1–0VPS
2026-09-08	2026	VPS1–0AC Oulu
2026-08-31	2026	VPS0–1Lahti
2026-08-22	2026	Ilves0–1VPS
2026-08-14	2026	VPS1–3TPS
2026-08-08	2026	Jaro1–3VPS
2026-08-02	2026	VPS0–1Inter Turku

KuPS VPS

Wins

25%

38%

Over 2.5 goals

25%

Both teams scored

50%

25%

Clean sheets

38%

25%

Home & away results

This season · 2026

KuPS

Home · Veikkausliiga

Home			Away		1st goal
1 · KuPS
1	KuPS	1–1	Inter Turku	2	54′ Away
1	KuPS	1–0	Gnistan	3	81′ Home
1	KuPS	1–1	HJK	4	2′ Home
1	KuPS	0–0	HJK	4	–
1	KuPS	0–0	HJK	4	–
1	KuPS	2–1	Lahti	5	1′ Away
1	KuPS	3–1	VPS	6	1′ Home
1	KuPS	4–3	Ilves	7	26′ Home
1	KuPS	3–2	AC Oulu	8	5′ Home
1	KuPS	1–1	TPS	9	23′ Home
1	KuPS	0–0	SJK	10	–
1	KuPS	2–4	Mariehamn	11	6′ Away
1	KuPS	3–0	Jaro	12	34′ Home

VPS

Away · Veikkausliiga

Home			Away		1st goal
1	KuPS	3–1	VPS	6	1′ Home
2	Inter Turku	0–0	VPS	6	–
2	Inter Turku	1–0	VPS	6	70′ Home
3	Gnistan	1–1	VPS	6	19′ Home
4	HJK	2–1	VPS	6	45+1′ Home
5	Lahti	1–1	VPS	6	41′ Away
6 · VPS
7	Ilves	0–1	VPS	6	9′ Away
8	AC Oulu	1–0	VPS	6	73′ Home
9	TPS	1–0	VPS	6	83′ Home
10	SJK	1–2	VPS	6	38′ Home
11	Mariehamn	0–1	VPS	6	22′ Away
12	Jaro	1–3	VPS	6	12′ Away

KuPS Home VPS Away

Wins

46%

33%

Over 1.5

69%

50%

Over 2.5

46%

33%

Over 3.5

31%

17%

Both teams scored

62%

50%

Clean sheets

38%

25%

Scores first

54%

33%

Season analysis

Home, away & overall

Veikkausliiga · 2026 · Completed league matches only.

KuPS

26 matches

Goals & results	Home13 matches	Away13 matches	Overall26 matches
Points / match	1.85	1.92	1.88
Draws	46.2%	30.8%	38.5%
Goals scored / match	1.62	1.54	1.58
Goals conceded / match	1.08	0.77	0.92
Total goals / match	2.69	2.31	2.50
Failed to score	23.1%	15.4%	19.2%
Under 2.5 goals	53.8%	69.2%	61.5%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	5 of 7	71%
Scores first → wins	5 of 7	71%
Concedes first → wins	1 of 3	33%

Scoring order known: 13/13 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	5	3
16–30	3	1
31–45	6	2
46–60	3	3
61–75	1	4
76–90	3	1

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

VPS

25 matches

Goals & results	Home13 matches	Away12 matches	Overall25 matches
Points / match	1.62	1.25	1.44
Draws	23.1%	25.0%	24.0%
Goals scored / match	1.46	0.92	1.20
Goals conceded / match	1.00	1.00	1.00
Total goals / match	2.46	1.92	2.20
Failed to score	30.8%	33.3%	32.0%
Under 2.5 goals	61.5%	66.7%	64.0%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	3 of 4	75%
Scores first → wins	3 of 4	75%
Concedes first → wins	1 of 7	14%

Scoring order known: 12/12 away. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Away matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	2	2
16–30	2	2
31–45	2	4
46–60	2	0
61–75	2	3
76–90	1	1

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Two perspectives

What each model says about this match

The strength model considers results adjusted for opponent quality; the goals model uses recent form. Differences between them deserve a closer look.

Model	KuPS	Draw	VPS	How it works
Strength (Elo)	63.7%	16.5%	19.8%	Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson)	43.5%	30.7%	25.6%	Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average

1.14–0.80 Model expected goals

30.8% Probability of over 2.5 goals

37.5% Both teams to score

1-0 Most likely score, at 16.3%

Most likely scores

Poisson model

1-016.3%

0-014.3%

1-113.1%

0-111.5%

2-09.3%

2-17.5%

Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

Recent results need context. These measures account for opponent quality and the balance of play.

Measure	KuPS	VPS	How to read it
Strength (Elo)	1672	1509	The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10	-21	-37	Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength	1531	1543	Average opponent rating over the last 20 matches. Above 1500 indicates a tougher schedule.

Goals

When teams score and how matches unfold

Averages hide the distribution. Teams with similar goals per match can have very different patterns of scorelines.

Goals by half

20 matches

Team	1H scored	2H scored	1H conceded	2H conceded
KuPS	1.21	0.47	0.42	0.47
VPS	0.65	0.65	0.80	0.30

Total goals

40 matches per team

Team	0	1	2	3	4+
KuPS	8%	10%	38%	15%	30%
VPS	8%	25%	22%	20%	25%

Context

Coming into the match

Home and away performance, rest since the last match, and each team's manager.

1.70 KuPS at home, 10 matches

1.22 VPS away, 9 matches

29d Days of rest for KuPS

29d Days of rest for VPS

— Manager of KuPS

— Manager of VPS

0 Matches for KuPS in the last 14 days

0 Matches for VPS in the last 14 days

0 Points for KuPS behind the leaders, and 17 above the relegation zone

13 Points for VPS behind the leaders, and 4 above the relegation zone

2.92 League goals per match

25.1% League draw rate

Statistics

Side-by-side comparison

Averages over each team's last 20 matches. The left bar represents KuPS, the right bar represents VPS.

On the ball

20 matches

5.63

corners

4.5

11.79

fouls

15.05

1.8

yellow cards

2.77

Recent form

10 matches

Team	Last 10	PPG	goals	streak
KuPS	WDDDLLWDWW	1.60	1.20–0.90	1W
VPS	LLWLWLWLLL	0.90	0.80–1.40	2L

At half-time

20 matches

Team	ahead	level	behind	comeback wins	lead lost
KuPS	12	5	2	0	2
VPS	7	5	8	2	2

Squads

Injuries and suspensions

0 players reported unavailable or doubtful across both teams, with the reason.

KuPS

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

VPS

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams

No recent news linked to these teams.