VPS vs KuPS: match statistics
VPS vs KuPS: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
VPS played against KuPS in Veikkausliiga (Finland). The game was played on September 19, 2026. Final score: 0:2.
Recent form
VPS has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. KuPS has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.
Scoring records
VPS scores 1.25 goals per game and allows 0.96. KuPS scores 1.63 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 2.51 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 50% of VPS's games and 63% of KuPS's. The Over 2.5 rates are 38% and 42%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 45% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
KuPS has the higher season xG average, 1.78 to 1.44 per game. VPS takes 11.8 shots per game, while KuPS takes 15.5.
First-half and second-half trends
VPS leads at halftime in 38% of its games and scores 0.54 goals per game after halftime. KuPS leads at halftime in 54% and scores 0.58 after halftime.
When the teams score
VPS's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (7 goals). For KuPS, it is minutes 31-45+ (11 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Veikkausliiga games average 2.51 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 45% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 4 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 2 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 75% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
KuPS lead the table and create more chances away from home, averaging 15.58 shots, 5.5 shots on target and 1.79 xG, compared with VPS’s 12.25 shots, 4.58 shots on target and 1.44 xG at home. However, the hosts are very solid defensively on their own turf, conceding just 0.92 goals per match, while KuPS average 1.50 goals scored away from home. Both teams have an identical 50% win rate in their respective home and away fixtures, although the visitors draw as many as 33% of their matches on the road. Current form does not clearly favor the league leaders: KuPS have scored 4 goals in their last five matches, while VPS have scored 3, with the two sides recording just 1 and 2 wins respectively during that period. KuPS hold a slight edge in chance quality, but VPS’s home advantage and the evenly matched form point towards a draw.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
Over the long term, the data supported goals from both sides, with VPS recording BTTS in 67% of matches and KuPS in 58%, averaging 1.75 and 1.50 goals scored respectively. However, current form clearly weakens this signal: VPS has scored just 3 goals in its last 5 matches, while KuPS has scored 4, with BTTS occurring in only 20% and 40% of those games respectively. The hosts have recently averaged 0.6 goals per match, compared with 0.8 for the visitors, increasing the risk that at least one team will fail to score. KuPS has conceded just 0.83 goals per game this season and kept a clean sheet in 25% of matches, while VPS has failed to score in 17% of its fixtures. Although both teams’ xG over the last five rounds stands at 1.20 and 1.55, poor finishing and the low recent BTTS rate marginally support the “No” option.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The latest form of both teams clearly lowers goal expectations: VPS have scored only 3 goals in their last 5 matches, while KuPS have scored 4, averaging 0.6 and 0.8 per game, respectively. Over the same period, VPS conceded an average of 1.0 goal, while KuPS conceded 1.2, pointing to a scoreline around 1:1 rather than an open, end-to-end contest. In addition, only 20% of each team’s last five matches ended with at least three goals. Creative potential remains moderate, as VPS’s xG over their last five matches stands at 1.20 compared with 1.31 allowed by KuPS, while KuPS have generated 1.55 xG against 1.48 allowed by VPS. Furthermore, over the entire season, matches involving the two teams have ended with a maximum of three goals in 67% of VPS games and 83% of KuPS games, making Under 3.5 the market best supported by the data.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
VPS hold a slight home advantage: they average 1.75 goals across the season, while KuPS concede only 0.83 away from home, suggesting a tight match likely to be decided by a narrow margin. The hosts led at the break in 50% of their matches, whereas KuPS were behind at half-time in 25%, strengthening the scenario of VPS taking the lead before the interval. VPS also create slightly fewer quality chances than KuPS (xG of 1.77 versus 1.79), but their average of 5.25 shots on target is very close to the visitors’ 5.50 and does not indicate a clear away advantage. The last five matches have nevertheless been low-scoring, with VPS averaging 0.6 goals and KuPS 0.8, which reduces the likelihood of the visitors completing a turnaround. The 1/1 pick is the strongest, although the high draw rates in the second halves—42% for VPS and 50% for KuPS—maintain a relatively high probability of draw-related outcomes.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| VPS | KuPS | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 39% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 0.30 |
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 games and season record, overall, at home and away.
VPS is 20% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / game - VPS · 1 pts / game - KuPS
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 30% better for: goals scored per game.
1.25 goals / game - VPS · 1.63 goals / game - KuPS
VPS scores in 71% of games (17 of 24 games), while KuPS keeps a clean sheet in 29% (7 of 24 games).
KuPS scores in 83% of games (20 of 24 games), while VPS keeps a clean sheet in 29% (7 of 24 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - VPS
Over / Under - KuPS
1st half
2nd half
Game 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 32% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.46 pts / game - VPS · 1.92 pts / game - KuPS
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
VPS - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 42%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
KuPS - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 54% of games and wins 50%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 80% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (11 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* 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 from completed games this season.
Game profile
VPS
KuPS
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Veikkausliiga).
Teams vs league
| VPS | Liga | KuPS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.21 | 2.51 | ▲ 2.63 |
| Both teams scored | • 50% | 50% | ▲ 63% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 38% | 45% | ▼ 42% |
| Clean sheets | • 29% | 29% | • 29% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 75% | 73% | ▲ 79% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 63% | 74% | ▼ 71% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from VPS's perspective: 1 win, 2 draws and 1 loss against KuPS. Games average 2.50 goals, and both teams scored in 75% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of VPS vs KuPS?
The Veikkausliiga match finished VPS 0:2 KuPS. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between VPS and KuPS?
In the last 4 head-to-head matches VPS won 1, KuPS won 1 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 75% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before VPS vs KuPS?
VPS score 1.25 goals per game on average and KuPS 1.63. The Veikkausliiga average is 2.51 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 50% of VPS's matches and 63% of KuPS's.
What form are VPS and KuPS in?
Over the last 5 games VPS have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and KuPS 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for VPS vs KuPS?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for VPS vs KuPS: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.