KuPS vs HJK Helsinki: result 1-0 and analysis
VeikkausliigaRegular Season - 6Kick-off on May 8, 2015 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Väre Areena, Kuopio
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What was the result of KuPS vs HJK Helsinki?
KuPS won 1-0 on May 8, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 23′C. TraffordKuPS
Official lineup for KuPS vs HJK Helsinki
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
KuPS
- 6S. Savolainen
- 10Irakli Sirbiladze
- 8P. Pennanen
- 19C. Trafford
- 21Patrick Poutiainen
- 23Ebrima Sohna
- 17S. McCarthy
- 26D. Hatakka
- 29Babacar Diallo
- 32Tuomas Rannankari
- 1Tomi Maanoja
HJK Helsinki
- 8Demba Savage
- 14Mike Havenaar
- 80E. Zeneli
- 6M. Heikkinen
- 10A. Tanaka
- 31R. Lod
- 91Guy Moussi
- 5Tapio Heikkilä
- 11V. Lampi
- 27Sebastian Sorsa
- 1Daniel Örlund
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, KuPS have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; HJK Helsinki have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2015 | Mariehamn(away) | 1-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 26, 2015 | PKKU(home) | 4-0 | Suomen Cup |
| Apr 23, 2015 | VPS(home) | 1-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 19, 2015 | Kooteepee(away) | 1-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 15, 2015 | Lahti(home) | 2-1 | Suomen Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2015 | FF Jaro(home) | 3-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 29, 2015 | Kooteepee(home) | 1-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 26, 2015 | Haka(away) | 3-1 | Suomen Cup |
| Apr 23, 2015 | HIFK Helsinki(away) | 1-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 19, 2015 | Lahti(home) | 1-1 | Veikkausliiga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 KuPS win, 3 draws, 2 HJK Helsinki wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2014 | HJK Helsinki 2-2 KuPS | Veikkausliiga |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
KuPS score 1.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; HJK Helsinki score 1.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KuPS | 1.7 | 1.0 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| HJK Helsinki | 1.5 | 1.0 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
KuPS sit 3rd in Veikkausliiga (48 points from 27 matches) and HJK Helsinki sit 2nd (48 points from 27 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | HJK Helsinki | 27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 49 | 32 | 48 |
| 3 | KuPS | 27 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 41 | 26 | 48 |
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