KuPS sit 1st in the Veikkausliiga on 48 points from 25 matches, having scored 41 and conceded 24. On the model's scale they rate 0.65 in attack and 1.49 in defence (1.00 = an average top-flight side, lower defence is better), against Veikkausliiga averages of 0.56 and 1.71: above the division's average at both ends. Across their last 5 league matches they have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats, most recently beating VPS 2-0 away. That is 1.92 points a match, scoring 1.64 and conceding 0.96 per game across 13 wins, 9 draws and 3 defeats. They lead the 6-team table, level on points with Inter Turku. Among the 6 rated sides in the division that is the 1st-best attack and the 2nd-best defence. They scored in 3 of those 5 and kept 2 clean sheets. Next they host AC Oulu in the Veikkausliiga on 8 October 2026, a match the model gives them 54%.
Model rating
How the model rates this team from its recent expected-goals output, on one scale across every league we cover: 1.00 is an average top-flight side, so clubs in lower divisions read below it — how the ratings are built.
Veikkausliiga table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KuPS | 25 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 41 | 24 | +17 | 48 |
| 2 | Inter Turku | 25 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 32 | 18 | +14 | 48 |
| 3 | HJK Helsinki | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 39 | 29 | +10 | 42 |
| 4 | Gnistan | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 40 | 32 | +8 | 41 |
| 5 | VPS | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 25 | +5 | 36 |
| 6 | AC Oulu | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 26 | 29 | -3 | 34 |
KuPS sit 1 of 6, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Recent league form
- W2-0away to VPS19 September 2026
- D0-0HJK Helsinki13 September 2026
- D1-1away to Gnistan8 September 2026
- L0-1away to Inter Turku31 August 2026
- L2-4Mariehamn23 August 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: KuPS vs AC Oulu
KuPS host AC Oulu at Vare Areena, Kuopio on 8 October 2026, 16:00 UTC. The model makes it 54% KuPS, 26% draw and 20% AC Oulu, with a most likely scoreline of 2-0. It projects 2.09 expected goals for KuPS against 0.82. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 50% and over 2.5 goals at 56%.
Full preview and model analysis for KuPS vs AC Oulu
Recent meetings with AC Oulu
- 2 May 2026AC Oulu 2–0 KuPSVeikkausliiga
- 22 April 2026KuPS 3–2 AC OuluVeikkausliiga
- 28 February 2026AC Oulu 5–0 KuPSLeague Cup
- 5 December 2025KuPS 1–2 AC OuluFriendlies Clubs
- 4 July 2025AC Oulu 2–2 KuPSVeikkausliiga
The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.
Upcoming fixtures
Recent results
Leading scorers
- J. Moreno5 goals
- J. Luyeye-Lutumba3 goals1 assists
- B. Armah3 goals
- P. Pennanen2 goals3 assists
- G. Engvall2 goals1 assists
League goals this season.