KuPS – AC Oulu : Preview & Prediction
KuPS and Oulu meet at Savon Sanomat Areena in a match for round 12 of the Veikkausliiga. KuPS won away by (0-3) the last time they met in this edition of the league, on 17-05-2022. At this stadium, the head-to-head record is in favour of the home team, who have 3 wins in the last 3 matches. In fact, the last time they met at this stadium was on 26-03-2022, in a friendly club match that ended with KuPS winning (1-0). The only goal of the match was scored by A. Popovitch (86′ ). Although this is a match between 1st and 4th overall, it is actually a match between the 1st ranked team in home games and the 8th ranked team in away games.
The home team is currently in 1st place with 26 points, after 8 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. In the penultimate match, it drew at home to HJK by (0-0). In the last match, it lost away to Honka by (2-0). This is a team little affected by the home factor, as they have won similar results at home and away. In the last 5 home league games, KuPS record 4 wins and 1 draw, having earned 13 points out of a possible 15.
In this competition, they haven’t lost any of their last 5 games at their home stadium. Their attack has been scoring with regularity, as they have scored goals in 8 of their last 10 games in this competition.
Kuopion Palloseura arrives for this match after a 2-0 away defeat against Honka, but was lucky that the second placed team also lost in the round, so Kuopion Palloseura remains in first place with the same 26 points of the second placed team, but with more goal difference. The current runner-up, KuPS haven’t won for 2 games, having suffered a draw and a defeat, and will have to turn on the alarm signal to get back to triumph in the competition, and not let the title slip away. KuPS were the only team that remained unbeaten in the Veikkausliiga, but after this defeat, they lost their unbeaten position, besides not being the best attacker, they are still the best defence of the competition, with only 7 goals conceded in 11 games. In this round, KuPS face the 4th place, which is 8 points below, and at home, chance to return to celebrate a victory in front of their fans, and who knows if isolate themselves on top of the standings.
KuPS – AC Oulu : Betting Tips
KuPS – Win Odds: 1.45
