Where the two clubs stand
Veikkausliiga · Season 2026
Table positions are for this fixture’s competition and season. Updated 9 Aug 2026, 00:00.
How the two teams have been playing
KuPS
Last 6: 6 goals scored, 7 conceded, 1 clean sheets.
Ilves
Last 6: 5 goals scored, 3 conceded, 3 clean sheets.
Starting elevens, formations and benches
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1
Johannes Kreidl
25
Clinton Antwi
4
Kasim Adams
23
Arttu Lötjönen
29
Akseli Puukko
8
Petteri Pennanen
10
Valentín Gasc
24
Bob Nii Armah
34
Otto Ruoppi
9
Gustav Engvall
11
Jaime Moreno
Substitutes
12
Faris Krkalić
3
Matias Rale
16
Tatu Miettunen
24
Ville Kumpu
13
Kalle Wallius
14
Anton Popovitch
20
Otto Tiitinen
4
Oliver Pettersson
30
Jardell Kanga
28
Jesse Kilo
9
Teemu Hytönen
Substitutes
Recent patterns to know
- KuPS are unbeaten in their last 5 matches on record.
- 2 of the last 10 meetings between these two have ended level.
Previous meetings
KuPS wins
2
Draws
2
Ilves wins
6
Avg goals
3.2
Both scored
50%
Over 2.5
60%
First-half avg
1.3
Meetings
10
KuPS vs Ilves
Timeline
- 23'🟨T. MiettunenYellow card
- 26'⚽V. R. GascGoal
- 27'⚽O. PetterssonGoal · J. Kanga
- 28'🟨C. AntwiYellow card
- 31'⚽B. ArmahGoal
- 42'⚽G. EngvallGoal · A. Puukko
- 45'⚽P. PennanenGoal
- HT · 4-1
- 54'⚽J. KangaPenalty goal
- 58'↔O. PetterssonSubstitution · G. Bamba
- 59'↔O. TiitinenSubstitution · J. Veteli
- 61'⚽J. VeteliGoal · J. Kanga
- 64'↔J. J. Moreno CiorciariSubstitution · J. Luyeye-Lutumba
- 68'↔G. EngvallSubstitution · N. Kujasalo
- 68'↔A. PuukkoSubstitution · T. Hamalainen
- 79'↔T. HytonenSubstitution · R. Riski
- 80'↔A. PopovitchSubstitution · Y. Raap
- 88'↔K. WalliusSubstitution · S. Baranov
- 90'↔V. R. GascSubstitution · A. Heinonen
- FT · 4-3
Top performers
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