AC Oulu vs KuPS: result 2-0 and analysis
VeikkausliigaRegular Season - 5Kick-off on May 2, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Raatin stadion, Oulu
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What was the result of AC Oulu vs KuPS?
AC Oulu won 2-0 on May 2, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 4′R. KarjalainenAC Oulu
- 71′L. GhezaliAC Oulu
Official lineup for AC Oulu vs KuPS
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
AC Oulu
4-2-3-1- 26J. Körkkö
- 27E. Kallio
- 7R. Karjalainen
- 11L. Ghezali
- 21I. Mendolin
- 6J. Paananen
- 22T. Kaukua
- 66J. Pirinen
- 5M. Pitkänen
- 16O. Kemppainen
- 13Miguel Santos
KuPS
4-2-3-1- 9G. Engvall
- 24B. Armah
- 34O. Ruoppi
- 11J. Moreno
- 8P. Pennanen
- 10V. Gasc
- 25C. Antwi
- 4K. Adams
- 28B. Magassa
- 6S. Savolainen
- 1J. Kreidl
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AC Oulu have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; KuPS have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | Lahti(away) | 1-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 22, 2026 | KuPS(away) | 2-3 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 18, 2026 | VPS(home) | 1-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 15, 2026 | FF Jaro(home) | 1-2 | Suomen Cup |
| Apr 11, 2026 | HJK Helsinki(away) | 1-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2026 | HJK Helsinki(home) | 1-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 22, 2026 | AC Oulu(home) | 3-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 18, 2026 | FF Jaro(away) | 1-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Gnistan(home) | 1-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Ilves(away) | 3-1 | Veikkausliiga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 AC Oulu wins, 1 draw, 3 KuPS wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2026 | KuPS 3-2 AC Oulu | Veikkausliiga |
| Feb 28, 2026 | AC Oulu 5-0 KuPS | League Cup |
| Dec 5, 2025 | KuPS 1-2 AC Oulu | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 4, 2025 | AC Oulu 2-2 KuPS | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 12, 2025 | KuPS 1-0 AC Oulu | Veikkausliiga |
| Mar 25, 2025 | KuPS 2-0 AC Oulu | Friendlies Clubs |
How many goals should we expect?
AC Oulu score 2.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; KuPS score 1.2 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Oulu | 2.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| KuPS | 1.2 | 1.5 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
AC Oulu sit 6th in Veikkausliiga (37 points from 27 matches) and KuPS sit 3rd (48 points from 27 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | KuPS | 27 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 41 | 26 | 48 |
| 6 | AC Oulu | 27 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 30 | 33 | 37 |
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