KuPS vs AC Oulu

KuPS

3 - 2

AC Oulu

🕒 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:00 Europe/London 📍 Väre Areena 🧑‍⚖️ Mohammad Al-Emara 🔁 Regular Season - 14 🏁 match finished

Season

2026-2027 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 14

Regular Season Table

KuPS 3 · AC Oulu 2

Referee Stats

Mohammad Al-Emara

8 matches · 3.38 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.38
Reds avg	0.13
Penalties avg	0.50
Over 4.5 cards	38%
Home wins	63%
Draws	25%
Away wins	13%

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

AC Oulu (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-0-3

Goals For / Against

10 / 7

Avg: 1.67 / 1.17

Points

Avg: 1.50

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

1.50

1.57

1.67

0.71

1.17

43%

O2.5

50%

57%

BTTS

50%

57%

Score 1st

33%

League-position context

KuPS rank3rd

AC Oulu rank2nd

KuPS points23

AC Oulu points24

KuPS: #3 · 23 pts · GD +7

1 pts off the top 2. 14 pts above the play-off edge. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.

AC Oulu: #2 · 24 pts · GD +9

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.

1-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.

AC Oulu last 5 away

W L L L W

Points6/15

Weighted index40

Goals5-6

Record2-0-3

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

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

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%

AC Oulu trend breakdown

Over 2.550%

BTTS50%

BTTS + O2.550%

1H Over 0.5100%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 50% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 33%

Scoring reliability

KuPS score at home86%

KuPS clean sheet at home43%

AC Oulu score away83%

AC Oulu clean sheet away33%

First-goal patterns

KuPS score first57%

KuPS win after scoring first75%

AC Oulu score first33%

AC Oulu win after scoring first100%

Comeback rate after conceding first: KuPS 100% · AC Oulu 25%

Avg first goal minute: KuPS 30.5' · AC Oulu 31.0'

Vs league average

KuPS score at home1.57 vs 1.48

KuPS concede at home0.71 vs 0.88

AC Oulu score away1.67 vs 0.88

AC Oulu concede away1.17 vs 1.48

KuPS score 6% above league average, while AC Oulu score 90% above league average.

Defensive side: KuPS are 18% below league average at home, and AC Oulu are 21% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.60

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 3.00 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

AC Oulu goal timing (away)

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

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 3

61-75 3

16-30 2

46-60 1

76-90+ 1

0-15 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 4

46-60 2

76-90+ 1

16-30 0

31-45 0

61-75 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

—

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

5' ⚽

⚽

5' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

B. Armah

Normal Goal · Assist: O. Ruoppi

44' ⚽

⚽

44' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

R. Karjalainen

Penalty

47' ⚽

⚽

47' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

J. Moreno

Normal Goal · Assist: O. Ruoppi

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ S. Heiskanen

1st substitution · For: J. Luyeye-Lutumba

64' ⚽

⚽

64' ⚽ Goal · 2-2

R. Karjalainen

Normal Goal

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ E. Kallio

1st substitution · For: K. Jatta

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ J. Paananen

2nd substitution · For: N. Jokelainen

77' ⚽

⚽

77' ⚽ Goal · 3-2

O. Ruoppi

Normal Goal

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ B. Armah

2nd substitution · For: G. Engvall

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ T. Hämäläinen

3rd substitution · For: B. Magassa

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ O. Kemppainen

3rd substitution · For: S. Sipola

KuPS vs AC Oulu 3-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

KuPS beat AC Oulu 3-2 on Wednesday, 22 April 2026 in Veikkausliiga. The match was refereed by Mohammad Al-Emara. It was played at Väre Areena.

First half: KuPS took an early lead at 5' when B. Armah scored, with the assist credited to O. Ruoppi, making the score 1-0. AC Oulu leveled the score at 44' when R. Karjalainen scored (Penalty), making the score 1-1.

Second half: KuPS took the lead at 47' when J. Moreno scored, with the assist credited to O. Ruoppi, making the score 2-1. KuPS made their 1st substitution at 63', with S. Heiskanen replacing J. Luyeye-Lutumba. AC Oulu leveled the score at 64' when R. Karjalainen scored, making the score 2-2. AC Oulu made their 1st substitution at 64', with E. Kallio replacing K. Jatta. AC Oulu made their 2nd substitution at 64', with J. Paananen replacing N. Jokelainen. KuPS took the lead at 77' when O. Ruoppi scored, making the score 3-2. KuPS made their 2nd substitution at 79', with B. Armah replacing G. Engvall. KuPS made their 3rd substitution at 79', with T. Hämäläinen replacing B. Magassa. AC Oulu made their 3rd substitution at 83', with O. Kemppainen replacing S. Sipola.

KuPS used 3 substitutions while AC Oulu used 3 substitutions.