HJK Helsinki vs KuPS: result 2-2 and analysis
VeikkausliigaRegular Season - 27Kick-off on September 12, 2014 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Bolt Arena, Helsinki
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What was the result of HJK Helsinki vs KuPS?
HJK Helsinki and KuPS drew 2-2 on September 12, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 17′J. HakolaKuPS
- 67′Tapio HeikkiläHJK Helsinki
- 88′Tapio HeikkiläHJK Helsinki
- 90′Miikka IloKuPS
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, HJK Helsinki have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; KuPS have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2014 | FF Jaro(away) | 4-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 28, 2014 | Rapid Vienna(away) | 3-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 24, 2014 | SJK(away) | 0-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 21, 2014 | Rapid Vienna(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Mariehamn(away) | 2-1 | Suomen Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2014 | SJK(home) | 0-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 25, 2014 | Inter Turku(away) | 0-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 13, 2014 | MyPa(home) | 1-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 10, 2014 | Rops(home) | 1-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 3, 2014 | Rops(away) | 1-3 | Veikkausliiga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 HJK Helsinki win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 KuPS win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2014 | KuPS 2-2 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 12, 2014 | HJK Helsinki 3-1 KuPS | Veikkausliiga |
| Oct 26, 2013 | HJK Helsinki 4-2 KuPS | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 4, 2013 | KuPS 0-0 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
| Jun 1, 2013 | HJK Helsinki 1-2 KuPS | Veikkausliiga |
| Sep 26, 2012 | HJK Helsinki 4-1 KuPS | Veikkausliiga |
How many goals should we expect?
HJK Helsinki score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; KuPS score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HJK Helsinki | 1.7 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| KuPS | 1.4 | 1.1 | 8 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
HJK Helsinki sit 4th in Veikkausliiga (34 points from 21 matches) and KuPS sit 1st (43 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KuPS | 21 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 38 | 22 | 43 |
| 4 | HJK Helsinki | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 34 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy