Ilves vs KuPS: result 3-2 and analysis
VeikkausliigaRegular Season - 8Kick-off on May 22, 2021 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Ratinan Stadion, Tampere (Tammerfors)
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What was the result of Ilves vs KuPS?
Ilves won 3-2 on May 22, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 15′J. BlancoIlves
- 45′N. BoatengKuPS (pen.)
- 48′T. MiettunenIlves
- 61′E. VertainenIlves
- 73′Aniekpeno UdohKuPS
Official lineup for Ilves vs KuPS
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ilves
- 11M. Sarr
- 18J. Blanco
- 49E. Oteng
- 6D. Arifi
- 7J. Veteli
- 70R. Torres
- 4F. Aspegren
- 5K. Katz
- 15M. Almén
- 16T. Miettunen
- 1R. Leislahti
KuPS
- 29S. Haarala
- 14A. Popovitch
- 19N. Boateng
- 25U. Nissilä
- 26A. Vidjeskog
- 3D. Tomas
- 15H. Uzochukwu
- 22H. Toivomäki
- 23D. Carrillo
- 33T. Hämäläinen
- 1O. Virtanen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ilves have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; KuPS have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2021 | HIFK Helsinki(away) | 1-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| May 11, 2021 | HJK Helsinki(home) | 0-3 | Veikkausliiga |
| May 3, 2021 | AC Oulu(away) | 2-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Mariehamn(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 20, 2021 | SJK(away) | 0-3 | Suomen Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2021 | Mariehamn(home) | 2-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| May 11, 2021 | Lahti(away) | 4-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| May 8, 2021 | HJK Helsinki(away) | 0-0 | Suomen Cup |
| May 2, 2021 | HJK Helsinki(home) | 0-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Inter Turku(away) | 0-1 | Veikkausliiga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Ilves wins, 3 draws, 3 KuPS wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2021 | Ilves 0-2 KuPS | Suomen Cup |
| Oct 5, 2020 | KuPS 1-1 Ilves | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Ilves 0-0 KuPS | Veikkausliiga |
| Feb 8, 2020 | Ilves 1-1 KuPS | Suomen Cup |
| Sep 27, 2019 | KuPS 2-0 Ilves | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 16, 2019 | Ilves 0-2 KuPS | Veikkausliiga |
How many goals should we expect?
Ilves score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; KuPS score 1.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilves | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| KuPS | 1.9 | 1.2 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
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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