Veikkausliiga

KuPS vs Oulu

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 - 17:00 (UK Time)

Stadium: Savon Sanomat Areena

KuPS vs Oulu Prediction & Stats - Veikkausliiga 2026

Predictions

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

The two sides meet on 08/10 (Thursday) at Savon Sanomat Areena, 17:00 (UK time).

Read the KuPS vs Oulu prediction below before backing anything.

Our verdict on KuPS vs Oulu

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

Eagle Predict Prediction

Correct Score: 1 - 1

Last updated on 06-10-2026.

Who do the bookmakers favour?

The market makes KuPS the side to beat, with roughly 60% 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.

KuPS Preview

KuPS reach this fixture 25 match into their Veikkausliiga. Here is where KuPS stand:

In this competition

13 won, 9 drawn, 3 lost
1.92 points per game
41 scored, at 1.64 a game
24 conceded, at 0.96 a game

KuPS, season-wide

2 won, 2 drawn, 4 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Bob Nii Armah, 2 goals
Most assists: Clinton Antwi, 2 assists

Recent results — KuPS

19/09/2026 10:00

VPS

0 - 2

KuPS

13/09/2026 08:00

KuPS

0 - 0

HJK

08/09/2026 12:00

Gnistan

1 - 1

KuPS

31/08/2026 12:00

Inter Turku

1 - 0

KuPS

27/08/2026 11:00

KuPS

1 - 0

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Oulu: how they are travelling

Oulu come in 25 matches into their Veikkausliiga.

Here is what Oulu have produced:

In this competition

10 won, 4 drawn, 11 lost
1.36 points per game
26 scored, at 1.04 a game
29 conceded, at 1.16 a game

Oulu, season-wide

10 won, 4 drawn, 11 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Rasmus Karjalainen, 10 goals
Most assists: Rasmus Karjalainen, 3 assists

Recent results — Oulu

18/09/2026 12:00

Oulu

0 - 1

Inter Turku

12/09/2026 12:00

Oulu

1 - 2

Gnistan

08/09/2026 11:00

VPS

1 - 0

Oulu

31/08/2026 12:00

Oulu

0 - 0

SJK

22/08/2026 10:00

Jaro

0 - 1

Oulu

The head-to-head favours KuPS

Recent meetings have tended to go KuPS's way against Oulu.

From 18 match(es):

KuPS: 13 win(s)
Oulu: 4 win(s)
Drawn: 1

It is a pattern worth weighing in the KuPS vs Oulu prediction.

Form comparison KuPS vs Oulu

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

Home Team

KuPS

Finland - Veikkausliiga

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W D D L L	1.92
Home	D L D W W	1.92
Away	W D L W W	1.92

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	52%	50%	54%
Goals	2.6	2.92	2.31
Scored	1.64	1.75	1.54
Conceded	0.96	1.17	0.77
Both Teams to Score	60%	67%	54%
Without Conceding	32%	33%	31%
Failed To Score	16%	17%	15%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.74	1.77	1.71
xGA	1.26	1.2	1.32

Away Team

Oulu

Finland - Veikkausliiga

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W L L L L	1.36
Home	W L L D L	1.54
Away	L L W D L	1.17

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	40%	46%	33%
Goals	2.2	1.92	2.5
Scored	1.04	1	1.08
Conceded	1.16	0.92	1.42
Both Teams to Score	40%	38%	42%
Without Conceding	36%	38%	33%
Failed To Score	32%	31%	33%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.24	1.17	1.32
xGA	1.37	1.24	1.51

Further markets to consider

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

👉 Prediction: Under 2.5 Goals

If you’re expecting lots of goals in KuPS vs Oulu, you might want to reconsider.

Neither side has shown enough attacking quality to upset their opponent’s defense consistently, which is why we predict this match to stay under 2.5 goals.

👉 Prediction: Oulu win or Draw

Our betting tip for this match is to back Oulu to win or draw in the Double Chance market.

Playing away from home is always a challenge, but based on recent form and season statistics, Oulu has shown they have what it takes to secure a positive result. Keep in mind that they only need to avoid defeat for the bet to win.

Fixture information - KuPS vs Oulu

Match: KuPS vs Oulu
Competition: Veikkausliiga
Date: Thursday, 08/10/2026
Kick-off: 17:00 (UK time)
Venue: Savon Sanomat Areena

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Stats

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

Goal Average

2.4

League: 2.51

Both Teams to Score

50%

League: 49%

Over 1.5+

66%

League: 72%

Over 2.5+

38%

League: 45%

Cards

3.16

League: 3.78

Corners

11.08

League: 9.85

Home Team

KuPS

Finland - Veikkausliiga

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W D D L L	1.92
Home	D L D W W	1.92
Away	W D L W W	1.92

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	52%	50%	54%
Goals	2.6	2.92	2.31
Scored	1.64	1.75	1.54
Conceded	0.96	1.17	0.77
Both Teams to Score	60%	67%	54%
Without Conceding	32%	33%	31%
Failed To Score	16%	17%	15%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.74	1.77	1.71
xGA	1.26	1.2	1.32

Away Team

Oulu

Finland - Veikkausliiga

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W L L L L	1.36
Home	W L L D L	1.54
Away	L L W D L	1.17

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	40%	46%	33%
Goals	2.2	1.92	2.5
Scored	1.04	1	1.08
Conceded	1.16	0.92	1.42
Both Teams to Score	40%	38%	42%
Without Conceding	36%	38%	33%
Failed To Score	32%	31%	33%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.24	1.17	1.32
xGA	1.37	1.24	1.51

Corners

10.6 / Match

+18% Corners / Match

KuPS received +18% more corners than Oulu in the Veikkausliiga

9 / Match

VPS

(4)

HJK

(7)

Gnistan

(5)

Inter Turku

(2)

Mariehamn

(10)

Lahti

(4)

TPS

(2)

(0)

Inter Turku

(3)

Gnistan

(8)

VPS

(6)

SJK

(1)

Jaro

(3)

Inter Turku

(3)

HJK

Cards

1.32 / Match

+39% Cards / Match

Oulu received +39% more cards than KuPS in the Veikkausliiga

1.84 / Match

VPS

(1)

HJK

(1)

Gnistan

(2)

Inter Turku

(2)

Mariehamn

(1)

Lahti

(1)

TPS

(0)

(3)

Inter Turku

(1)

Gnistan

(1)

VPS

(0)

SJK

(3)

Jaro

(2)

Inter Turku

(3)

HJK

Goals Scored

1.64 / Match

+58%

KuPS is +58% better in terms of goals scored

1.04 / Match

VPS

(2)

HJK

(0)

Gnistan

(1)

Inter Turku

(0)

Mariehamn

(2)

Lahti

(2)

TPS

(1)

(0)

Inter Turku

(1)

Gnistan

(0)

VPS

(0)

SJK

(1)

Jaro

(2)

Inter Turku

(0)

HJK

Goals Conceded

0.96 / Match

+17%

Oulu condeded +17% more goals than KuPS

1.16 / Match

VPS

(0)

HJK

(0)

Gnistan

(1)

Inter Turku

(1)

Mariehamn

(4)

Lahti

(1)

TPS

(1)

Inter Turku

(2)

Gnistan

(1)

VPS

(0)

SJK

(0)

Jaro

(3)

Inter Turku

(1)

HJK

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

Odds

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