HJK vs KuPS Prediction & Stats - Veikkausliiga 2026

Another instalment of a long-running fixture. HJK vs KuPS carries real history into this round of the Veikkausliiga.

The two sides meet on 25/10 (Sunday) at Bolt Arena, 13:00 (UK time).

Read the HJK vs KuPS prediction below before backing anything.

Our verdict on HJK vs KuPS

A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the HJK vs KuPS call we are most confident in:

Who do the bookmakers favour?

The market makes HJK the side to beat, with roughly 50% of the implied odds in their favour.

For the wider picture, compare all Veikkausliiga odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.

HJK Preview

HJK reach this fixture 28 match into their Veikkausliiga. Here is where Klubi stand:

In this competition

• 15 won, 6 drawn, 7 lost

• 1.82 points per game

• 53 scored, at 1.89 a game

• 32 conceded, at 1.14 a game

Klubi, season-wide

• 2 won, 1 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions

• Leading scorer: Teemu Pukki, 3 goals

• Most assists: Teemu Pukki, 2 assists

Recent results — HJK

17/10/2026 09:00

HJK

4 - 0

Gnistan

W

12/10/2026 12:00

Oulu

3 - 4

HJK

W

08/10/2026 11:00

HJK

6 - 0

VPS

W

18/09/2026 12:00

Gnistan

1 - 1

HJK

D

13/09/2026 08:00

KuPS

0 - 0

HJK

D

KuPS: how they are travelling

KuPS come in 28 matches into their Veikkausliiga.

Here is what KuPS have produced:

In this competition

• 14 won, 9 drawn, 5 lost

• 1.82 points per game

• 43 scored, at 1.54 a game

• 26 conceded, at 0.93 a game

KuPS, season-wide

• 2 won, 2 drawn, 5 lost across all competitions

• Leading scorer: Bob Nii Armah, 2 goals

• Most assists: Clinton Antwi, 2 assists

Recent results — KuPS

22/10/2026 15:00

Borac Banja Luka

2 - 0

KuPS

L

18/10/2026 08:00

KuPS

2 - 0

VPS

W

15/10/2026 12:45

KuPS

2 - 4

Trabzonspor

L

11/10/2026 08:00

Inter Turku

1 - 0

KuPS

L

08/10/2026 12:00

KuPS

0 - 1

Oulu

L

The head-to-head favours KuPS

KuPS have generally come out ahead of Klubi in their recent meetings.

From 43 match(es):

• KuPS: 13 win(s)

• HJK: 11 win(s)

• Drawn: 19

That trend is worth factoring into the HJK vs KuPS prediction.

Form comparison HJK vs KuPS

A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:

Home Team

HJK

Finland - Veikkausliiga

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W W W D D	1.82
Home	W W W L W	2.07
Away	W D D W W	1.57

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	54%	64%	43%
Goals	3.04	3.21	2.86
Scored	1.89	2.14	1.64
Conceded	1.14	1.07	1.21
Both Teams to Score	43%	36%	50%
Without Conceding	39%	50%	29%
Failed To Score	21%	14%	29%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.63	1.64	1.63
xGA	1.35	1.43	1.28

Away Team

KuPS

Finland - Veikkausliiga

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	D W D W L	1.82
Home	D D W L L	1.86
Away	W L W D L	1.79

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	50%	50%	50%
Goals	2.46	2.71	2.21
Scored	1.54	1.64	1.43
Conceded	0.93	1.07	0.79
Both Teams to Score	54%	57%	50%
Without Conceding	32%	36%	29%
Failed To Score	21%	21%	21%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.68	1.73	1.64
xGA	1.26	1.17	1.36

Further markets to consider

Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:

Fixture information - HJK vs KuPS

• Match: HJK vs KuPS

• Competition: Veikkausliiga

• Date: Sunday, 25/10/2026

• Kick-off: 13:00 (UK time)

• Venue: Bolt Arena

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The statistics for HJK vs KuPS that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.

Home Team

HJK

Finland - Veikkausliiga

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W W W D D	1.82
Home	W W W L W	2.07
Away	W D D W W	1.57

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	54%	64%	43%
Goals	3.04	3.21	2.86
Scored	1.89	2.14	1.64
Conceded	1.14	1.07	1.21
Both Teams to Score	43%	36%	50%
Without Conceding	39%	50%	29%
Failed To Score	21%	14%	29%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.63	1.64	1.63
xGA	1.35	1.43	1.28

Away Team

KuPS

Finland - Veikkausliiga

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	D W D W L	1.82
Home	D D W L L	1.86
Away	W L W D L	1.79

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	50%	50%	50%
Goals	2.46	2.71	2.21
Scored	1.54	1.64	1.43
Conceded	0.93	1.07	0.79
Both Teams to Score	54%	57%	50%
Without Conceding	32%	36%	29%
Failed To Score	21%	21%	21%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.68	1.73	1.64
xGA	1.26	1.17	1.36

Corners

10.6 / Match

+3% Corners / Match

HJK received +3% more corners than KuPS in the Veikkausliiga

10.29 / Match

Gnistan

(4)

Oulu

(6)

VPS

(4)

Gnistan

(6)

KuPS

(4)

Inter Turku

(3)

Ilves

(4)

(1)

VPS

(2)

Inter Turku

(9)

Oulu

(4)

VPS

(7)

HJK

(5)

Gnistan

(2)

Inter Turku

Cards

1.14 / Match

+25% Cards / Match

KuPS received +25% more cards than HJK in the Veikkausliiga

1.43 / Match

Gnistan

(0)

Oulu

(0)

VPS

(0)

Gnistan

(0)

KuPS

(1)

Inter Turku

(0)

Ilves

(1)

(2)

VPS

(2)

Inter Turku

(1)

Oulu

(1)

VPS

(1)

HJK

(2)

Gnistan

(2)

Inter Turku

Goals Scored

1.89 / Match

+23%

HJK is +23% better in terms of goals scored

1.54 / Match

Gnistan

(4)

Oulu

(4)

VPS

(6)

Gnistan

(1)

KuPS

(0)

Inter Turku

(2)

Ilves

(2)

(2)

VPS

(0)

Inter Turku

(0)

Oulu

(2)

VPS

(0)

HJK

(1)

Gnistan

(0)

Inter Turku

Goals Conceded

1.14 / Match

+18%

HJK condeded +18% more goals than KuPS

0.93 / Match

Gnistan

(0)

Oulu

(3)

VPS

(0)

Gnistan

(1)

KuPS

(0)

Inter Turku

(1)

Ilves

(1)

(0)

VPS

(1)

Inter Turku

(1)

Oulu

(0)

VPS

(0)

HJK

(1)

Gnistan

(1)

Inter Turku

Veikkausliiga Standings

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	KuPS	22	12	7	3	38	23	15	43	1.95
2	Inter Turku	22	11	9	2	29	16	13	42	1.91
3	HJK	22	11	4	7	36	27	9	37	1.68
4	Gnistan	22	10	6	6	36	29	7	36	1.64
5	Oulu	22	10	4	8	25	25	0	34	1.55
6	VPS	22	9	6	7	29	22	7	33	1.5
7	Lahti	22	9	5	8	26	19	7	32	1.45
8	TPS	22	8	7	7	28	23	5	31	1.41
9	Ilves	22	7	4	11	34	37	-3	25	1.14
10	SJK	22	4	7	11	25	33	-8	19	0.86
11	Jaro	22	3	6	13	18	44	-26	15	0.68
12	Mariehamn	22	3	5	14	17	43	-26	14	0.64