KuPS vs Ilves

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Veikkausliiga · Regular Season - 12
Full time · 23 June 2026
KuPS
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4 : 3
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KuPS beat Ilves 4 - 3 in the Veikkausliiga (Regular Season - 12) at Vare Areena, Kuopio on 23 June 2026.

Goals and red cards
Lineups

KuPS (4-4-2)

Coach: Miika Nuutinen
SUBSTITUTES

Ilves (3-4-2-1)

Coach: Joni Lehtonen
SUBSTITUTES
Match statistics
KuPSIlves
51%Possession49%
13Shots12
5Shots on target7
4Corners4
8Fouls14
1Offsides2
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
497Passes482

Club pages: KuPS | Ilves

Match report

KuPS won 4 - 3 against Ilves in the Veikkausliiga (Regular Season - 12), played on 23 June 2026 at Vare Areena in Kuopio. The score at half-time was 4 - 1. The referee was Dennis Antamo, Finland.

A total of 7 goals were scored, and the winning margin was 1 goal. 5 goals came before half-time and 2 goals after it: KuPS scored 4 before the break and 0 after, Ilves scored 1 before the break and 2 after.

How the goals came

In minute 26, V. R. Gasc (KuPS) scored a goal. In minute 27, O. Pettersson (Ilves) scored a goal, set up by J. Kanga. In minute 31, B. Armah (KuPS) scored a goal. In minute 42, G. Engvall (KuPS) scored a goal, set up by A. Puukko. In minute 45, P. Pennanen (KuPS) scored a goal. In minute 54, J. Kanga (Ilves) scored a penalty. In minute 61, J. Veteli (Ilves) scored a goal, set up by J. Kanga.

Bookings: KuPS received 1 yellow card and Ilves received 1. There were no red cards. Substitutions made: KuPS 4, Ilves 5.

Players booked: Tatu Miettunen (Ilves, minute 23); Clinton Antwi (KuPS, minute 28).

Substitutions

Minute 58: G. Bamba came on for O. Pettersson (Ilves); minute 59: J. Veteli came on for O. Tiitinen (Ilves); minute 64: J. Luyeye-Lutumba came on for J. J. Moreno Ciorciari (KuPS); minute 68: T. Hamalainen came on for A. Puukko (KuPS); minute 68: N. Kujasalo came on for G. Engvall (KuPS); minute 79: R. Riski came on for T. Hytonen (Ilves); minute 80: Y. Raap came on for A. Popovitch (Ilves); minute 88: S. Baranov came on for K. Wallius (Ilves); minute 90: A. Heinonen came on for V. R. Gasc (KuPS).

Line-ups

KuPS started in a 4-4-2 formation under coach Miika Nuutinen. The starting eleven: J. Kreidl, A. Puukko, A. Lotjonen, K. Adams, C. Antwi, O. Ruoppi, V. R. Gasc, P. Pennanen, B. Armah, G. Engvall, J. J. Moreno Ciorciari. 9 substitutes were on the bench.

Ilves started in a 3-4-2-1 formation under coach Joni Lehtonen. The starting eleven: F. Krkalic, V. Kumpu, T. Miettunen, M. Rale, O. Pettersson, O. Tiitinen, A. Popovitch, K. Wallius, J. Kanga, J. Kilo, T. Hytonen. 7 substitutes were on the bench.

Match statistics

Comparing KuPS with Ilves: possession 51% to 49%; total shots 13 to 12; shots on target 5 to 7; corners 4 to 4; fouls 8 to 14; offsides 1 to 2; passes 497 to 482.

Club pages: KuPS | Ilves.