KuPS vs HJK Helsinki: result 0-3 and analysis
VeikkausliigaRegular Season - 8Kick-off on August 9, 2020 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Väre Areena, Kuopio
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What was the result of KuPS vs HJK Helsinki?
HJK Helsinki won 0-3 on August 9, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 7′T. VäyrynenHJK Helsinki
- 53′R. RiskiHJK Helsinki
- 56′Riku RiskiHJK Helsinki
Official lineup for KuPS vs HJK Helsinki
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
KuPS
- 6S. Savolainen
- 7Usman Sale
- 8P. Pennanen
- 11I. Niskanen
- 19N. Boateng
- 20V. Saxman
- 25U. Nissilä
- 4Nuno Tomás
- 17T. Manga
- 18J. Pirttijoki
- 1O. Virtanen
HJK Helsinki
- 9Riku Riski
- 11R. Riski
- 19T. Väyrynen
- 8Bubacar Djaló
- 22F. Hasani
- 28R. Schüller
- 5D. O'Shaughnessy
- 13Luis Carlos Murillo
- 15M. Tenho
- 17N. Alho
- 25Antonio Reguero
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, KuPS have 9 wins, 6 draws and 0 defeats; HJK Helsinki have 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2020 | SJK(away) | 1-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 1, 2020 | HJK Helsinki(away) | 2-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 26, 2020 | SJK(home) | 2-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Lahti(home) | 3-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Ilves(away) | 0-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2020 | Lahti(home) | 1-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 1, 2020 | KuPS(home) | 2-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Ilves(home) | 2-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Turku PS(away) | 2-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Inter Turku(away) | 0-1 | Veikkausliiga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 KuPS win, 4 draws, 1 HJK Helsinki win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2020 | HJK Helsinki 2-2 KuPS | Veikkausliiga |
| Sep 15, 2019 | KuPS 1-0 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
| Jun 29, 2019 | HJK Helsinki 1-1 KuPS | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 13, 2019 | KuPS 0-0 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
| Aug 26, 2018 | KuPS 0-1 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
| Jun 20, 2018 | KuPS 2-2 HJK Helsinki | Veikkausliiga |
How many goals should we expect?
KuPS score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; HJK Helsinki score 2.1 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KuPS | 1.9 | 0.7 | 9 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| HJK Helsinki | 2.1 | 0.7 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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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