HJK

HJK

VS Scheduled Sunday 25 Oct 202613:00

Finland 2026 Veikkausliiga · Matchday 7

KuPS

Head-to-head overview

46 meetings

HJKWins: 13
Draws41.3% of meetings: 19
KuPSWins: 14

Goals per match: 2.28
Over 2.5 goals: 43.5%
Both teams scored: 47.8%

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-14	2026	KuPS0–0HJK
2026-09-13	2026	KuPS0–0HJK
2026-06-27	2026	HJK0–4KuPS
2026-04-26	2026	KuPS1–1HJK
2025-11-09	2025	HJK0–2KuPS
2025-10-19	2025	KuPS3–1HJK
2025-06-27	2025	KuPS3–0HJK
2025-05-31	2025	HJK0–0KuPS
2024-10-19	2024	KuPS1–0HJK
2024-06-19	2024	HJK3–1KuPS
2024-04-06	2024	KuPS3–1HJK
2023-10-21	2023	HJK1–2KuPS
2023-09-03	2023	HJK2–2KuPS
2023-05-05	2023	KuPS2–1HJK
2022-10-16	2022	HJK0–1KuPS
2022-07-02	2022	HJK1–1KuPS
2022-05-29	2022	KuPS0–0HJK
2021-10-31	2021	KuPS1–1HJK
2021-08-29	2021	HJK1–1KuPS
2021-05-02	2021	KuPS0–0HJK
2020-08-09	2020	KuPS0–3HJK
2020-08-01	2020	HJK2–2KuPS
2019-09-15	2019	KuPS1–0HJK
2019-06-29	2019	HJK1–1KuPS
2019-04-13	2019	KuPS0–0HJK
2018-08-26	2018	KuPS0–1HJK
2018-06-20	2018	KuPS2–2HJK
2018-04-21	2018	HJK1–2KuPS
2017-08-27	2017	HJK1–0KuPS
2017-06-18	2017	KuPS0–2HJK
2017-04-10	2017	HJK2–0KuPS
2016-08-28	2016	HJK1–0KuPS
2016-08-15	2016	HJK2–3KuPS
2016-05-29	2016	KuPS0–0HJK
2015-10-25	2015	KuPS0–1HJK
2015-05-29	2015	HJK1–1KuPS
2015-05-08	2015	KuPS1–0HJK
2014-09-12	2014	HJK2–2KuPS
2014-07-06	2014	KuPS2–2HJK
2014-04-12	2014	HJK3–1KuPS
2013-10-26	2013	HJK4–2KuPS
2013-08-04	2013	KuPS0–0HJK
2013-06-01	2013	HJK1–2KuPS
2012-09-26	2012	HJK4–1KuPS
2012-05-12	2012	HJK2–0KuPS
2012-05-02	2012	KuPS0–3HJK

Recent matches

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-18	2026	Gnistan1–1HJK
2026-09-14	2026	KuPS0–0HJK
2026-09-13	2026	KuPS0–0HJK
2026-09-09	2026	HJK2–1Inter Turku
2026-08-31	2026	Ilves1–2HJK
2026-08-23	2026	HJK2–3Gnistan
2026-08-16	2026	HJK3–0Jaro
2026-08-09	2026	AC Oulu0–1HJK

KuPS

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

HJK KuPS

Wins

50%

25%

Over 2.5 goals

50%

25%

Both teams scored

50%

Clean sheets

50%

38%

Home & away results

This season · 2026

HJK

Home · Veikkausliiga

Home			Away		1st goal
4	HJK	0–4	KuPS	1	41′ Away
4	HJK	3–3	Inter Turku	2	—
4	HJK	2–1	Inter Turku	2	36′ Away
4	HJK	2–3	Gnistan	3	23′ Home
4 · HJK
4	HJK	1–0	Lahti	5	24′ Home
4	HJK	2–1	VPS	6	45+1′ Home
4	HJK	2–2	Ilves	7	21′ Away
4	HJK	0–1	AC Oulu	8	27′ Away
4	HJK	1–0	TPS	9	16′ Home
4	HJK	3–0	SJK	10	36′ Home
4	HJK	1–0	Mariehamn	11	48′ Home
4	HJK	3–0	Jaro	12	5′ Home

KuPS

Away · Veikkausliiga

Home			Away		1st goal
1 · KuPS
2	Inter Turku	1–0	KuPS	1	90+4′ Home
3	Gnistan	0–1	KuPS	1	1′ Away
3	Gnistan	1–1	KuPS	1	39′ Away
4	HJK	0–4	KuPS	1	41′ Away
5	Lahti	1–2	KuPS	1	2′ Home
6	VPS	1–1	KuPS	1	14′ Home
6	VPS	0–2	KuPS	1	29′ Away
7	Ilves	1–3	KuPS	1	12′ Away
8	AC Oulu	2–0	KuPS	1	4′ Home
9	TPS	1–2	KuPS	1	—
10	SJK	0–2	KuPS	1	24′ Away
11	Mariehamn	1–1	KuPS	1	35′ Away
12	Jaro	1–1	KuPS	1	40′ Home

HJK Home KuPS Away

Wins

58%

54%

Over 1.5

67%

85%

Over 2.5

67%

31%

Over 3.5

33%

15%

Both teams scored

42%

54%

Clean sheets

42%

31%

Scores first

N/A

62%

Season analysis

Home, away & overall

Veikkausliiga · 2026 · Completed league matches only.

HJK

26 matches

Goals & results	Home12 matches	Away14 matches	Overall26 matches
Points / match	1.92	1.43	1.65
Draws	16.7%	35.7%	26.9%
Goals scored / match	1.67	1.36	1.50
Goals conceded / match	1.25	1.00	1.12
Total goals / match	2.92	2.36	2.62
Failed to score	16.7%	35.7%	26.9%
Under 2.5 goals	33.3%	57.1%	46.2%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	—	—
Scores first → wins	—	—
Concedes first → wins	—	—

Scoring order known: 11/12 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	—	—
16–30	—	—
31–45	—	—
46–60	—	—
61–75	—	—
76–90	—	—

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

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	7 of 8	88%
Scores first → wins	6 of 8	75%
Concedes first → wins	1 of 5	20%

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

Goal timing

Away matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	—	—
16–30	—	—
31–45	—	—
46–60	—	—
61–75	—	—
76–90	—	—

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	HJK	Draw	KuPS	How it works
Strength (Elo)	33.9%	24.6%	41.5%	Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson)	20.6%	26.1%	52.9%	Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average

0.83–1.51 Model expected goals

41.0% Probability of over 2.5 goals

43.6% Both teams to score

0-1 Most likely score, at 14.6%

Most likely scores

Poisson model

0-114.6%

1-112.1%

0-211.0%

0-09.6%

1-29.1%

1-08.0%

Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

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

Measure	HJK	KuPS	How to read it
Strength (Elo)	1596	1672	The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10	22	-21	Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength	1538	1531	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
HJK	0.68	0.89	0.47	0.89
KuPS	1.21	0.47	0.42	0.47

Total goals

40 matches per team

Team	0	1	2	3	4+
HJK	8%	15%	15%	22%	40%
KuPS	8%	10%	38%	15%	30%

Context

Coming into the match

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

1.89 HJK at home, 9 matches

2.10 KuPS away, 10 matches

37d Days of rest for HJK

36d Days of rest for KuPS

— Manager of HJK

— Manager of KuPS

0 Matches for HJK in the last 14 days

0 Matches for KuPS in the last 14 days

6 Points for HJK behind the leaders, and 11 above the relegation zone

0 Points for KuPS behind the leaders, and 17 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 HJK, the right bar represents KuPS.

On the ball

20 matches

5.63

corners

5.63

10.58

fouls

11.79

1.5

yellow cards

1.8

Recent form

10 matches

Team	Last 10	PPG	goals	streak
HJK	DDDWWLWWLW	1.80	1.20–0.90	3D
KuPS	WDDDLLWDWW	1.60	1.20–0.90	1W

At half-time

20 matches

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

Squads

Injuries and suspensions

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

HJK

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

KuPS

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams

No recent news linked to these teams.