KuPS vs Turku PS: result 3-2 and analysis
VeikkausliigaRegular Season - 22Kick-off on August 5, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Väre Areena, Kuopio
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What was the result of KuPS vs Turku PS?
KuPS won 3-2 on August 5, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 13′E. AhdeTurku PS
- 14′J. MäkeläKuPS
- 43′R. SjöroosTurku PS
- 45′R. KarjalainenKuPS
- 71′A. PurjeKuPS
Official lineup for KuPS vs Turku PS
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
KuPS
4-4-2- 9Rangel
- 7R. Karjalainen
- 11I. Niskanen
- 20V. Saxman
- 23J. Mäkelä
- 3Reuben Ayarna
- 8P. Pennanen
- 17T. Manga
- 18J. Pirttijoki
- 22H. Toivomäki
- 1O. Virtanen
Turku PS
4-4-2- 18E. Ahde
- 19O. Jakonen
- 20R. Sjöroos
- 11Mika Ääritalo
- 22Niklas Blomqvist
- 25Ben Millar McKendry
- 4Rasmus Holma
- 28Juho Montola
- 2N. Friberg
- 7Sami Rähmönen
- 1J. Viscosi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, KuPS have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Turku PS have 2, 6 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2018 | PS Kemi Kings(away) | 2-3 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 22, 2018 | VPS(home) | 1-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 19, 2018 | FC Copenhagen(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 12, 2018 | FC Copenhagen(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 4, 2018 | Inter Turku(away) | 1-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2018 | Ilves(home) | 1-3 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 21, 2018 | Honka(away) | 0-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 14, 2018 | HJK Helsinki(away) | 1-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 7, 2018 | PS Kemi Kings(home) | 3-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Jul 4, 2018 | VPS(away) | 0-2 | Veikkausliiga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 KuPS wins, 4 draws, 0 Turku PS wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2018 | Turku PS 0-0 KuPS | Veikkausliiga |
| Oct 5, 2014 | KuPS 1-0 Turku PS | Veikkausliiga |
| Jun 18, 2014 | Turku PS 1-1 KuPS | Veikkausliiga |
| May 26, 2014 | Turku PS 0-3 KuPS | Veikkausliiga |
| Sep 13, 2013 | KuPS 1-1 Turku PS | Veikkausliiga |
| Jun 27, 2013 | Turku PS 0-0 KuPS | Veikkausliiga |
How many goals should we expect?
KuPS score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Turku PS score 0.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KuPS | 1.2 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Turku PS | 0.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
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 Turku PS sit 3rd (32 points from 26 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | KuPSChampion Group | 27 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 41 | 26 | 48 |
| 3 | Turku PSRelegration Group | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 28 | 28 | 32 |
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