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Saku Savolainen

KuPSVeikkausliigaData current as of 05 September 2026
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NationalityFinland
PositionForward
Age30 years
Height183 cm
Weight73 kg
Shirt number6

Saku Savolainen: season at a glance

Saku Savolainen represents KuPS in Veikkausliiga during the 2026 season. Across 19 appearances, the player has completed 900 minutes, scored 1 goal and recorded 2 assists.

The available attacking record adds Shots: 7, Shots on target: 2, Shot accuracy: 28.6%, Expected goals (xG): 1.08 and Non-penalty xG: 1.08.

The available defending record adds Tackles: 8, Interceptions: 4, Clearances: 21 and Duels won: 22.

The profile also links 15 verified recent appearances and compares the player's record across 2 seasons.

Season overview

19Appearances
900Minutes
1Goals
2Assists
5.53Average rating
3Goal involvements0.30 per 90

Playing time and performance

19Appearances
7Starts
900Minutes
0.10Goals per 90
0.20Assists per 90
5.53Average rating

Player strengths

See where this player stands out against others in the same position this season.

Average rating4 / 100

Below average

Goals / per 9069 / 100

Above average

Expected goals (xG) / per 9061 / 100

Around average

Shots / per 9045 / 100

Around average

Shots on target / per 9048 / 100

Around average

Shot conversion77 / 100

Above average

Assists / per 9090 / 100

Above average

Expected assists (xA) / per 9089 / 100

Above average

xG per shot
0.15
Starting rate
41.18%
Minutes per appearance
47.37
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Attacking

1Goals
7Shots0.88 per 90
2Shots on target0.25 per 90
28.6%Shot accuracy
14.3%Shot conversion
1.08Expected goals (xG)0.14 per 90
1.08Non-penalty xG0.14 per 90

Chance creation

2Assists0.20 per 90
2.09Expected assists (xA)0.26 per 90
12Key passes1.50 per 90
8Crosses1.00 per 90

Passing and possession

294Passes36.75 per 90
228Completed passes28.50 per 90
77.6%Pass completion

Defending

8Tackles1.00 per 90
4Interceptions0.50 per 90
21Clearances2.62 per 90
4Blocks0.50 per 90
22Duels won38.0%
16Aerial duels won0.0%

Discipline

0Yellow cards
0Red cards
5Fouls drawn
9Fouls committed
0Penalties scored
0Penalties missed

Recent appearances

MatchScoreRoleGoalsAssistsDiscipline
Gnistan - KuPS08 Sept 20261 : 1Starter00-
Inter Turku - KuPS31 Aug 20261 : 0Substitute00-
KuPS - Mariehamn23 Aug 20262 : 4Substitute00-
Lahti - KuPS16 Aug 20261 : 2Starter00-
KuPS - TPS09 Aug 20261 : 1Starter00-
Gnistan - KuPS01 Aug 20260 : 1Starter10-
KuPS - VPS25 Jul 20263 : 1Starter00-
SJK - KuPS18 Jul 20260 : 2Substitute00-
HJK - KuPS27 Jun 20260 : 4Substitute00-
TPS - KuPS17 Jun 20261 : 2Starter00-
VPS - KuPS13 Jun 20261 : 1Substitute00-
KuPS - Inter Turku30 May 20261 : 1Substitute01-
KuPS - Lahti23 May 20262 : 1Substitute00-
KuPS - Jaro20 May 20263 : 0Starter00-
Mariehamn - KuPS16 May 20261 : 1Substitute00-

Career by season

SeasonLeagueAppearancesMinutesGoalsAssists
2026Veikkausliiga1990012
2025Veikkausliiga261,86325

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Frequently asked questions

Which team does Saku Savolainen play for?

Saku Savolainen is listed with KuPS in Veikkausliiga for the 2026 season.

How many goals and assists does Saku Savolainen have?

Saku Savolainen has 1 goal and 2 assists in 19 appearances during the 2026 season.

How many minutes has Saku Savolainen played?

The 2026 record contains 900 minutes across 19 appearances.

What statistics are available for Saku Savolainen?

The profile covers playing time, goals, assists, cards and, when recorded, xG, xA, shooting, passing, dribbling, defending, goalkeeping and recent match logs.