KuPS vs HJK Helsinki

KuPS

1 - 1

HJK Helsinki

🕒 Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:00 Europe/London 📍 Väre Areena 🧑‍⚖️ J. Hyytia 🔁 Regular Season - 4 🏁 match finished

Season

2026-2027 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 4

Regular Season Table

KuPS 3 · HJK Helsinki 4

Referee Stats

J. Hyytia

5 matches · 3.40 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.40
Reds avg	0.20
Penalties avg	0.20
Over 4.5 cards	20%
Home wins	60%
Draws	40%
Away wins	0%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.

Team Overview

KuPS (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-3-0

Goals For / Against

11 / 5

Avg: 1.57 / 0.71

Points

Avg: 2.14

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

HJK Helsinki (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 1-2-2

Goals For / Against

6 / 5

Avg: 1.20 / 1.00

Points

Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Veikkausliiga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.14

PPG

1.00

1.57

1.20

0.71

1.00

43%

O2.5

40%

57%

BTTS

60%

57%

Score 1st

40%

League-position context

KuPS rank3rd

HJK Helsinki rank4th

KuPS points20

HJK Helsinki points15

KuPS: #3 · 20 pts · GD +6

1 pts off the top 2. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.

HJK Helsinki: #4 · 15 pts · GD +5

6 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.

5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

KuPS last 5 home

D W W D D

Points9/15

Weighted index64

Goals7-3

Record2-3-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

HJK Helsinki last 5 away

L L D D W

Points5/15

Weighted index18

Goals6-5

Record1-2-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

KuPS trend breakdown

Over 2.543%

BTTS57%

BTTS + O2.529%

1H Over 0.557%

Also: Over 0.5 86% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 14% · 1H BTTS 29%

HJK Helsinki trend breakdown

Over 2.540%

BTTS60%

BTTS + O2.520%

1H Over 0.580%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 80% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 20%

Scoring reliability

KuPS score at home86%

KuPS clean sheet at home43%

HJK Helsinki score away80%

HJK Helsinki clean sheet away20%

First-goal patterns

KuPS score first57%

KuPS win after scoring first75%

HJK Helsinki score first40%

HJK Helsinki win after scoring first50%

Comeback rate after conceding first: KuPS 100% · HJK Helsinki 67%

Avg first goal minute: KuPS 30.5' · HJK Helsinki 25.0'

Vs league average

KuPS score at home1.57 vs 1.48

KuPS concede at home0.71 vs 0.93

HJK Helsinki score away1.20 vs 0.93

HJK Helsinki concede away1.00 vs 1.48

KuPS score 6% above league average, while HJK Helsinki score 29% above league average.

Defensive side: KuPS are 23% below league average at home, and HJK Helsinki are 33% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.20

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

KuPS goal timing (home)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 3

76-90+ 3

0-15 2

46-60 2

61-75 1

16-30 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 2

0-15 1

31-45 1

61-75 1

16-30 0

76-90+ 0

HJK Helsinki goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 2

46-60 2

0-15 1

76-90+ 1

16-30 0

61-75 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 1

31-45 1

46-60 1

61-75 1

76-90+ 1

16-30 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

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Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

2' ⚽

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2' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

O. Ruoppi

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Moreno

35'

35' M. Bogićević

43'

43' M. Markovic

47' ⚽

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47' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

M. Borchers

Normal Goal

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ T. Mero

1st substitution · For: L. Lappalainen

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ T. Pukki

2nd substitution · For: J. Kallinen

68'

68' B. Armah

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ L. Moller

3rd substitution · For: D. Ezeh

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ B. Armah

1st substitution · For: G. Engvall

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ V. Gasc

2nd substitution · For: N. Kujasalo

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ S. Savolainen

3rd substitution · For: T. Hämäläinen

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ L. Lingman

4th substitution · For: A. Nylund

KuPS vs HJK Helsinki 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

KuPS drew 1-1 with HJK Helsinki on Sunday, 26 April 2026 in Veikkausliiga. The match was refereed by J. Hyytia. It was played at Väre Areena.

First half: KuPS took an early lead at 2' when O. Ruoppi scored, with the assist credited to J. Moreno, making the score 1-0. M. Bogićević received a yellow card for HJK Helsinki at 35'. M. Markovic received a yellow card for HJK Helsinki at 43'.

Second half: HJK Helsinki leveled the score at 47' when M. Borchers scored, making the score 1-1. HJK Helsinki made their 1st substitution at 66', with T. Mero replacing L. Lappalainen. HJK Helsinki made their 2nd substitution at 67', with T. Pukki replacing J. Kallinen. B. Armah received a yellow card for KuPS at 68'. HJK Helsinki made their 3rd substitution at 72', with L. Moller replacing D. Ezeh. KuPS made their 1st substitution at 74', with B. Armah replacing G. Engvall. KuPS made their 2nd substitution at 86', with V. Gasc replacing N. Kujasalo. KuPS made their 3rd substitution at 86', with S. Savolainen replacing T. Hämäläinen. HJK Helsinki made their 4th substitution at 86', with L. Lingman replacing A. Nylund.

KuPS used 3 substitutions while HJK Helsinki used 4 substitutions. KuPS got 1 yellow card, while HJK Helsinki got 2 yellow cards.