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VeikkausliigaKuopio, Finland

KuPS are 1st in the Veikkausliiga with 43 points from 22 matches. Next: KuPS v Trabzonspor.

1st · 43 pts FormDDWLL Updated 11:17 Finland time

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Next matchConference League

KuPS 19:45Thursday 15 October

Trabzonspor

Väre Areena, Kuopio · Finland time

In 2 days

After that

KuPS v VPSVeikkausliigaSun 18 Oct · 15:00
Borac Banja Luka v KuPSUEFA Conference LeagueThu 22 Oct · 22:00

LInter Turku 1-0 KuPSSun 11 Oct · Veikkausliiga

KuPS in 2026

KuPS are 1st in the Veikkausliiga with 43 points from 22 matches. Next: KuPS v Trabzonspor. That is a promotion place (to the Veikkausliiga (Championship Group)). Inter Turku are 1 point behind.

Their record: 12 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats, 38 goals scored and 23 conceded. Form in all competitions: D D W L L.

After that: KuPS v VPS; Borac Banja Luka v KuPS.

Jaime Moreno is their top scorer in the league with 9 goals. Miika Nuutinen is the head coach. Honours: Veikkausliiga 7 titles.

Key facts

League: Veikkausliiga
Position: 1st, 43 points
Record: W12 D7 L3
Goals: 38 scored, 23 conceded

Facts and streaks

Written from the match data, refreshed after every game

Biggest win
Their biggest league win this season: 4-0 at HJK.
Top
KuPS lead the Veikkausliiga.

Fixtures and results

All competitions · Finland time

Updated 11:17 Finland time

Results

Sun 11 OctVeikkausliiga at Inter TurkuVeikkausliiga · Matchday 27 0-1L
Thu 8 OctVeikkausliiga v AC OuluVeikkausliiga · Matchday 26 0-1L
Sat 19 SeptVeikkausliiga at VPSVeikkausliiga · Matchday 25 2-0W
Sun 13 SeptVeikkausliiga v HJKVeikkausliiga · Matchday 24 0-0D
Tue 8 SeptVeikkausliiga at GnistanVeikkausliiga · Matchday 23 1-1D
Mon 31 AugVeikkausliiga at Inter TurkuVeikkausliiga · Matchday 22 0-1L
Thu 27 AugUCL v Shamrock RoversUEFA Conference League 1-0W
Sun 23 AugVeikkausliiga v MariehamnVeikkausliiga · Matchday 21 2-4L
Thu 20 AugUCL at Shamrock RoversUEFA Conference League 1-1D
Sun 16 AugVeikkausliiga at LahtiVeikkausliiga · Matchday 20 2-1W
Thu 13 AugUEL at Univ. CraiovaUEFA Europa League 1-2L
Sun 9 AugVeikkausliiga v TPSVeikkausliiga · Matchday 19 1-1D
Thu 6 AugUEL v Univ. CraiovaUEFA Europa League 1-1D
Sat 1 AugVeikkausliiga at GnistanVeikkausliiga · Matchday 18 1-0W
Tue 28 JulCL v Sabah BakuChampions League 0-2L
Sat 25 JulVeikkausliiga v VPSVeikkausliiga · Matchday 17 3-1W
Tue 21 JulCL at Sabah BakuChampions League 0-1L
Sat 18 JulVeikkausliiga at SJKVeikkausliiga · Matchday 16 2-0W
Tue 14 JulCL v VardarChampions League 2-3L
Tue 7 JulCL at VardarChampions League 2-0W
Sat 27 JunVeikkausliiga at HJKVeikkausliiga · Matchday 15 4-0W
Tue 23 JunVeikkausliiga v IlvesVeikkausliiga · Matchday 14 4-3W
Wed 17 JunVeikkausliiga at TPSVeikkausliiga · Matchday 13 2-1W
Sat 13 JunVeikkausliiga at VPSVeikkausliiga · Matchday 12 1-1D
Wed 10 JunFinnish Cup v VPSFinnish Cup 0-0D
Sat 30 MayVeikkausliiga v Inter TurkuVeikkausliiga · Matchday 11 1-1D
Tue 26 MayFinnish Cup at JaPSFinnish Cup 1-0W
Sat 23 MayVeikkausliiga v LahtiVeikkausliiga · Matchday 10 2-1W
Wed 20 MayVeikkausliiga v JaroVeikkausliiga · Matchday 9 3-0W
Sat 16 MayVeikkausliiga at MariehamnVeikkausliiga · Matchday 8 1-1D
Wed 13 MayFinnish Cup at PK-35Finnish Cup 2-0W
Fri 8 MayVeikkausliiga v SJKVeikkausliiga · Matchday 7 0-0D
Sat 2 MayVeikkausliiga at AC OuluVeikkausliiga · Matchday 6 0-2L
Sun 26 AprVeikkausliiga v HJKVeikkausliiga · Matchday 5 1-1D
Wed 22 AprVeikkausliiga v AC OuluVeikkausliiga · Matchday 4 3-2W
Sat 18 AprVeikkausliiga at JaroVeikkausliiga · Matchday 3 1-1D
Sat 11 AprVeikkausliiga v GnistanVeikkausliiga · Matchday 2 1-0W
Sat 4 AprVeikkausliiga at IlvesVeikkausliiga · Matchday 1 3-1W

Next matches

Thu 15 OctCL v TrabzonsporConference League 19:45
Sun 18 OctVeikkausliiga v VPSVeikkausliiga · Matchday 28 15:00
Thu 22 OctUCL at Borac Banja LukaUEFA Conference League 22:00
Sun 25 OctVeikkausliiga at HJKVeikkausliiga · Matchday 29 15:00
Thu 29 OctVeikkausliiga v GnistanVeikkausliiga · Matchday 30 19:00
Sun 1 NovVeikkausliiga at AC OuluVeikkausliiga · Matchday 31 15:00
Thu 5 NovUCL v GentUEFA Conference League 19:45
Sun 8 NovVeikkausliiga v Inter TurkuVeikkausliiga · Matchday 32 15:00
Thu 26 NovUCL at BragaUEFA Conference League 22:00
Thu 10 DecUCL v CSKA SofiaUEFA Conference League 19:45
Thu 17 DecUCL at NordsjaellandUEFA Conference League 22:00

Kick-off times in Finland time.All KuPS fixtures in your calendar

Veikkausliiga table

After 22 matches

Updated 11:17 Finland time

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	KuPS	22	12	7	3	+15	43
2	Inter Turku	22	11	9	2	+13	42
3	HJK	22	11	4	7	+9	37
4	Gnistan	22	10	6	6	+7	36
5	AC Oulu	22	10	4	8	0	34

Veikkausliiga (Championship Group) (1–6)

5 places around KuPSFull Veikkausliiga table

Position

League position after each matchday

1512

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MatchdayNow: 3rd

Strength rating

Elo rating from every result we hold

1,681-11 in 4 weeks3rd of 12 in the Veikkausliiga

Last 10 weeks, from 1,722 to 1,681. Just above: Inter Turku 1,733 · HJK 1,695.

Season stats

Veikkausliiga, after 22 matches

League matches	Home	Away	Total
Played	13	14	27
Won	6	7	13
Drawn	5	4	9
Lost	2	3	5
Scored	21	20	41
Conceded	15	11	26
Clean sheets	4	4	8
Failed to score	3	3	6
Points per match	1.77	1.79	1.78

Goals scored381st in the league

Goals conceded234th best defence

Clean sheets8in 27 matches

Points per match1.78home 1.77, away 1.79

Squad

Veikkausliiga matches this season, most minutes first

28 players

Player	Apps	Starts	Min	Goals	Assists	Cards	CS	Rating
Clinton Antwi	21	20	1,718	0	0	2	–	7.1
Johannes Kreidl	19	19	1,710	0	0	0	1	7.3
Valentín Gasc	22	17	1,620	2	0	5	–	7.2
Petteri Pennanen	20	18	1,597	2	4	3	–	7.8
Jaime Moreno	21	15	1,398	9	2	2	–	7.3
Taneli Hämäläinen	21	15	1,347	0	1	1	–	7.0
Joslyn Luyeye-Lutumba	23	12	1,276	6	2	0	–	6.8
Arttu Lötjönen	14	14	1,248	0	0	2	–	6.6
Otto Ruoppi	14	14	1,228	4	1	0	–	7.2
Saku Savolainen	21	11	1,145	1	1	0	–	6.6
Brahima Magassa	17	12	1,115	1	0	3	–	6.8
Bob Nii Armah	14	14	1,085	5	1	5	–	7.5
Kasim Adams	14	10	932	0	0	1	–	6.9
Gustav Engvall	18	11	925	2	3	1	–	6.7
Saku Heiskanen	16	9	873	0	3	1	–	6.9
Niilo Kujasalo	13	7	692	0	0	1	–	6.9
Tommi Jyry	8	6	569	2	1	0	–	–
Akseli Puukko	8	4	382	0	2	2	–	6.8
Saikou Touray	7	5	371	0	0	0	–	–
Hemmo Riihimäki	4	4	360	0	0	0	–	–
Piotr Parzyszek	6	4	359	1	1	1	–	–
Arttu Heinonen	11	3	305	0	0	0	–	6.6
Julius Eskesen	3	3	231	0	0	0	–	–
Ayman Aiki	4	3	209	0	0	1	–	–
Calvin Kabuye	5	3	176	0	0	0	–	7.0
Samuel Pasanen	4	0	20	0	0	0	–	–
Jorginho	1	0	18	0	0	0	–	–
Souleymane Soumahoro	2	0	17	0	0	0	–	6.7

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Head coach

Miika Nuutinen

Transfers

The last 12 months, newest first

In · 22 players

Date	Player	From	Fee
24 Aug	Julius Eskesen	Dundee Utd	–
24 Aug	Ayman Aiki	Bastia	Free
17 Jul	Jorginho	Torpedo Kutaisi	Free
7 Jul	Saikou Touray	Bourg en Bresse	Free
2 Jul	Piotr Parzyszek	Pakhtakor	Free
1 Jul	Tommi Jyry	Petrolul	–
1 Jul	Taneli Hamalainen	Den Haag	Free
30 Mar	Aaro Toivonen	KTP	Free
23 Mar	Jose Moreno Ciorciari Jaime	Carabobo	–
9 Mar	Kasim Adams	Servette	Free
13 Feb	Kasperi Silen	Haka	Free
11 Feb	Saku Heiskanen	Gnistan	Free
3 Feb	Gustav Engvall	Legnica	Free
2 Feb	Otto Ruoppi	Mainz	Loan
1 Feb	Henry Nguyen	NJS	–
30 Jan	Calvin Kabuye	Mjallby	–
20 Jan	Akseli Puukko	Bologna	–
13 Jan	Karl Ward	Karlbergs	–
10 Jan	Hemmo Riihimaki	SJK	Free
1 Jan	Roman Gasc Valentin	SJK	Free
1 Jan	Niilo Kujasalo	Mariehamn	–
31 Dec	Lauri Sahimaa	Jippo	Loan return

Out · 15 players

Date	Player	To	Fee
30 Jun	Taneli Hamalainen	Den Haag	Loan return
30 Jun	Otto Ruoppi	Mainz	Loan return
12 Feb	Mohamed Toure	Plzen	€1.5m
12 Feb	Piotr Parzyszek	Pakhtakor	Free
2 Feb	Otto Ruoppi	Mainz	€1.3m
29 Jan	Ibrahim Cisse	AIK	Free
29 Jan	Samuli Miettinen	Istra 1961	Free
22 Jan	Paulo Ricardo	Persija Jakarta	Free
3 Jan	Doni Arifi	Greuther Furth	Free
1 Jan	Jaakko Oksanen	Kairat Almaty	Free
1 Jan	Aatu Hakala	Lahti	Free
1 Jan	Derrick Agyei	KTP	Free
1 Jan	Lauri Sahimaa	Jippo	Free
31 Dec	Paulius Golubickas	Radomiak Radom	Loan return
31 Dec	Agon Sadiku	FC Emmen	Loan return

Fees as reported.

Club and ground

Where KuPS play, and the nearest clubs in the league

Väre Areena

Town: Kuopio
Capacity: 8,543

Väre Areena

Bolt Arena

Next away trip333 kmBolt Arena, Sun 25 Oct

Longest trip so far513 kmWiklöf Holding Arena, Sat 16 May

Straight-line distance · grounds © OpenStreetMap contributors · map Natural Earth

Local derbies

Lahti237 km away
This seasonWW2-1, 2-1
SJK247 km away
This seasonWD2-0, 0-0
Ilves255 km away
This seasonWW4-3, 3-1

Head-to-head

Against the next opponents

Veikkausliiga, Sun 18 Oct, 15:00 Finland time, KuPS at home

KuPS 5 · Draws 3 · VPS 19 meetings

19 Sep 2026VeikkausliigaVPS0-2KuPSW
25 Jul 2026VeikkausliigaKuPS3-1VPSW
13 Jun 2026VeikkausliigaVPS1-1KuPSD
10 Jun 2026Suomen CupKuPS0-0VPSD
19 Jul 2025VeikkausliigaVPS1-1KuPSD
25 May 2025VeikkausliigaKuPS0-2VPSL

Meetings in our data since 2024. Results from KuPS's side.

Honours

Trophies by competition

14 trophies

7Veikkausliiga1956, 1958, 1966, 1974, 1976, 2019, 2024
5Suomen Cup1968, 1989, 2021, 2022, 2024
2Ykkösliiga2004, 2007

Source: GoalServe. Years are when the final or season ended.

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Trabzonspor

Thu 15 Oct · 19:45 · Väre Areena

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KuPS questions.

Answered from today's data. Anything else, ask us.

When do KuPS play next?

KuPS v Trabzonspor, Thursday 15 October at 16:45 UTC.

Where are KuPS in the Veikkausliiga table?

KuPS are 1st in the Veikkausliiga with 43 points after 22 matches.

What was KuPS's last result?

KuPS 0-1 at Inter Turku, 11 October 2026.

Are there live scores for KuPS?

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Can I show KuPS results on my website?

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Who is KuPS's top scorer?

Jaime Moreno, with 9 goals in 21 league matches this season.

Who is the KuPS manager?

Miika Nuutinen is the head coach.

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