KuPS vs Lahti: match statistics
KuPS vs Lahti: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
KuPS play Lahti in Veikkausliiga (Finland). The match date is 23 May 2026 at 16:00. Venue: Savon Sanomat Areena. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
KuPS: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match. Lahti: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
KuPS scores 1.81 and concedes 0.94 goals per match. Lahti scores 1.25 and concedes 0.94. League average: 2.67 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: KuPS 63%, Lahti 44%. Over 2.5: KuPS 44%, Lahti 31%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 47%.
xG, shots and style
KuPS has higher xG: 1.88 vs 1.43. KuPS: 16.1 shots per match, Lahti: 12.5.
Match halves
KuPS: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.81. Lahti: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 0.50.
Goals by minute
KuPS: 31-45+ (10 goals). Lahti: 0-15 (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Veikkausliiga: 2.67 goals per match, BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 47%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Match description
KuPS holds a clear advantage in chance creation and control: at home they average xG 2.0, 17 shots and 6.4 shots on target per match with 61% possession, whereas Lahti away averages xG 1.3, 11.67 shots and 3.67 shots on target with 51% possession. Hosts score 1.6 goals at home and concede 0.6, with 60% clean sheets and 0% home losses, while Lahti score 0.67 goals away and concede 1.0 with 67% away losses. The efficiency gap confirms KuPS’s edge — they convert 9% of shots at home versus Lahti’s 6% away, and the share of matches without scoring is 20% vs 33%. Lahti have 9 goals in their last 5 matches compared to KuPS’s 6, giving them an offensive impulse, but that form does not clearly translate into away results. Considering the superior xG (2.0 vs 1.3), better shots on target (6.4 vs 3.67) and the hosts’ stable defense, I predict a KuPS win.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| KuPS | Lahti | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.30 | 0.29 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
KuPS is 18% better for: last-5 form.
2.6 pts / match - KuPS · 2.2 pts / match - Lahti
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
KuPS is 45% better for: goals scored per match.
1.81 goals / match - KuPS · 1.25 goals / match - Lahti
KuPS scores in 88% of matches (14 of 16 matches), while Lahti keeps a clean sheet in 38% (6 of 16 matches).
Lahti scores in 75% of matches (12 of 16 matches), while KuPS keeps a clean sheet in 31% (5 of 16 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — KuPS
Over / Under — Lahti
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
KuPS is 16% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.81 pts / match - KuPS · 1.56 pts / match - Lahti
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
KuPS - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 56%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Lahti - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.40 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.6 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +6 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goli). Concedes most in 0-15 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (4 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
KuPS
Lahti
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Veikkausliiga).
Teams vs league
| KuPS | Liga | Lahti | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.75 | 2.67 | ▼ 2.19 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 63% | 51% | ▼ 44% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 44% | 47% | ▼ 31% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 31% | 28% | ▲ 38% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 81% | 75% | ▼ 69% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 75% | 78% | ▼ 69% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
What was the result of KuPS vs Lahti?
The Veikkausliiga match finished KuPS 2:1 Lahti. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before KuPS vs Lahti?
KuPS score 1.81 goals per game on average and Lahti 1.25. The Veikkausliiga average is 2.67 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 63% of KuPS's matches and 44% of Lahti's.
What form are KuPS and Lahti in?
Over the last 5 games KuPS have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and Lahti 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for KuPS vs Lahti?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for KuPS vs Lahti: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.