KuPS Akatemia vs VJS: result 2-2 and analysis
YkkönenGroup StageKick-off on July 26, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Väre Areena, Kuopio
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What was the result of KuPS Akatemia vs VJS?
KuPS Akatemia and VJS drew 2-2 on July 26, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 34′J. KivijärviKuPS Akatemia
- 46′A. NyholmVJS
- 68′J. HolopainenVJS
- 72′N. MattilaKuPS Akatemia
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a VJS win at 61%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-2. Actual score: 2-2.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for KuPS Akatemia vs VJS
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
KuPS Akatemia
- 7L. Paasisalo
- 14P. Hautakangas
- 17E. Tanninen
- 8J. Kivijärvi
- 18V. Lahtela
- 19K. Prince Ume
- 21Nikke Oksanen
- 28A. Toivonen
- 13P. Tuomainen
- 23N. Mattila
- 1K. Kauppinen
VJS
- 29K. Koivunen
- 58Oskari Ojala
- 97A. Babiker
- 10N. Kaijasilta
- 15D. Hvidberg
- 17J. Merinen
- 20Elias Hannula
- 4M. Marin
- 6J. Mabinda
- 25A. Ahla
- 1T. Muurinen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, KuPS Akatemia have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; VJS have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2026 | TPV(away) | 1-3 | Ykkönen |
| Jul 11, 2026 | JJK(away) | 4-4 | Ykkönen |
| Jul 4, 2026 | Tampere United(home) | 2-3 | Ykkönen |
| Jun 28, 2026 | OLS(away) | 2-2 | Ykkönen |
| Jun 12, 2026 | SalPa(away) | 3-4 | Ykkönen |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | PKKU(away) | 3-1 | Ykkönen |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Tampere United(home) | 0-1 | Ykkönen |
| Jul 11, 2026 | OLS(home) | 4-3 | Ykkönen |
| Jul 4, 2026 | SalPa(away) | 2-2 | Ykkönen |
| Jun 29, 2026 | TPV(home) | 2-1 | Ykkönen |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 KuPS Akatemia wins, 1 draw, 0 VJS wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | VJS 0-0 KuPS Akatemia | Ykkönen |
How many goals should we expect?
KuPS Akatemia score 1.7 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; VJS score 2.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KuPS Akatemia | 1.7 | 2.1 | 3 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
| VJS | 2.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
KuPS Akatemia sit 12th in Ykkönen (15 points from 26 matches) and VJS sit 4th (43 points from 26 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | VJS | 26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 46 | 33 | 43 |
| 12 | KuPS Akatemia | 26 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 42 | 63 | 15 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy