Ilves vs KuPS: result 2-1 and analysis
VeikkausliigaRegular Season - 2Kick-off on April 15, 2018 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Ratinan Stadion, Tampere (Tammerfors)
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What was the result of Ilves vs KuPS?
Ilves won 2-1 on April 15, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 10′R. KarjalainenKuPS
- 35′M. NoubissiIlves
- 79′M. NoubissiIlves
Official lineup for Ilves vs KuPS
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ilves
5-3-2- 45M. Noubissi
- 8I. Järvinen
- 7Eero Hyökyvirta
- 25Mame Seydina Issa Laye Thiaw
- 10L. Ala-Myllymäki
- 3D. Tomas
- 16T. Miettunen
- 4F. Aspegren
- 19Tuomas Rannankari
- 5Jani Tanska
- 1Mika Hilander
KuPS
4-4-2- 10A. Purje
- 25U. Nissilä
- 7R. Karjalainen
- 28J. Nissinen
- 20V. Saxman
- 30Abdalla El Said
- 8P. Pennanen
- 3Hamed Coulibaly
- 13Luis Carlos Murillo
- 22H. Toivomäki
- 1O. Virtanen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ilves have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; KuPS have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2018 | HJK Helsinki(away) | 1-3 | Veikkausliiga |
| Mar 29, 2018 | Inter Turku(away) | 0-2 | Suomen Cup |
| Oct 28, 2017 | Mariehamn(away) | 1-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Oct 20, 2017 | PS Kemi Kings(home) | 1-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Oct 15, 2017 | KuPS(home) | 1-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2018 | Honka(home) | 1-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Mar 29, 2018 | HJK Helsinki(away) | 0-2 | Suomen Cup |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Rops(home) | 2-0 | Suomen Cup |
| Oct 28, 2017 | PS Kemi Kings(away) | 3-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Oct 20, 2017 | JJK(home) | 2-1 | Veikkausliiga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Ilves wins, 0 draws, 0 KuPS wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2017 | Ilves 1-0 KuPS | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 1, 2017 | Ilves 1-0 KuPS | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 29, 2017 | KuPS 0-1 Ilves | Veikkausliiga |
| Mar 7, 2017 | Ilves 2-1 KuPS | Suomen Cup |
| Sep 21, 2016 | KuPS 1-2 Ilves | Veikkausliiga |
| Jun 9, 2016 | Ilves 1-0 KuPS | Veikkausliiga |
How many goals should we expect?
Ilves score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; KuPS score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilves | 1.3 | 1.3 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| KuPS | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ilves sit 2nd in Veikkausliiga (35 points from 26 matches) and KuPS sit 3rd (48 points from 27 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | IlvesRelegration Group | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 43 | 39 | 35 |
| 3 | KuPSChampion Group | 27 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 41 | 26 | 48 |
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