- 10 May 2025, KuPS Kuopio vs Kotkan Tyovaen Palloilijat, 3-0, Win
- 02 May 2025, KuPS Kuopio vs SJK, 1-0, Win
- 27 April 2025, IF Gnistan vs KuPS Kuopio, 1-2, Win
- 23 April 2025, KuPS Kuopio vs IFK Mariehamn, 4-1, Win
- 19 April 2025, KuPS Kuopio vs FF Jaro, 1-0, Win
- 09 May 2025, FC Ilves vs FC Haka Valkeakoski, 3-2, Win
- 02 May 2025, VPS vs FC Ilves, 1-0, Lose
- 27 April 2025, IFK Mariehamn vs FC Ilves, 3-2, Lose
- 19 April 2025, Kotkan Tyovaen Palloilijat vs FC Ilves, 0-5, Win
- 12 April 2025, FC Ilves vs FF Jaro, 2-1, Win
On April 23, the home team, KuPS Kuopio, emerged victorious against the away team, FC Ilves in a Veikkausliiga competition. The thrilling confrontation between the teams ended in a 1-0 advantage for KuPS Kuopio. This victory can be traced back to a few critical aspects of the match, namely subdued discipline in the away team combined with strategic control of the game corners by the home side. The ultimate clincher was, of course, the goal scored in the second half's 82nd minute by KuPS Kuopio.
With three yellow cards, FC Ilves signaled a strategy that was perhaps less disciplined and more aggressive. The high level of caution on their part lead to a concentration of these fouls towards the end of both halves - the first card was drawn in the 24th minute and the second on the brink of half-time at 45 minutes, a trend that was repeated in the second half with a card at 80 minutes.
While these fouls did disrupt the flow of the match, KuPS Kuopio managed to leverage this disruption in their favor. The team remained disciplined without any yellow or red cards throughout the match, signifying more controlled gameplay.
Interestingly, despite KuPS Kuopio's single goal win, the major point of superiority was their outstanding mastery in corner kicks. With seven corner kicks as compared to FC Ilves' meager two, the disparity indicates that the home team managed to maintain the majority of the play on Ilves' half of the field. This constant pressure in the offensive territory underscores the home team's dominance and likely contributed significantly to the eventual scoreline.
Unsurprisingly, the home team's aggressive offensive strategy culminated in a goal in the final quarter of the game. This single goal fortified their chances of a victory and eventually sealed the outcomes to their advantage. The away team was unable to make up the deficit despite their aggressive posture, signified by their high fouls.
In summary, KuPS Kuopio's 1-0 win against FC Ilves is attributed to their strong discipline, domination of corner kicks, and the match-winning goal in the latter part of the second half. Contrarily, FC Ilves' more aggressive but less controlled game reflected in their yellow cards could not counterbalance KuPS Kuopio's offensive play, leading to their unfortunate loss. This match serves as a case study for the importance of maintaining in-game discipline and leveraging offensive opportunities to control the match flow.
Form Guide
Win | 3-0 | KuPS Kuopio vs Kotkan Tyovaen Palloilijat | |
Win | 1-0 | KuPS Kuopio vs SJK | |
Win | 1-2 | IF Gnistan vs KuPS Kuopio | |
Win | 4-1 | KuPS Kuopio vs IFK Mariehamn | |
Win | 1-0 | KuPS Kuopio vs FF Jaro |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 5
- GOALS
- 11:2
- GOALS / MATCH
- 2.2
- KuPS Kuopio has won five matches in a row with a goal difference of 11:2, scoring 2.2 goals average
Win | 3-2 | FC Ilves vs FC Haka Valkeakoski | |
Lose | 1-0 | VPS vs FC Ilves | |
Lose | 3-2 | IFK Mariehamn vs FC Ilves | |
Win | 0-5 | Kotkan Tyovaen Palloilijat vs FC Ilves | |
Win | 2-1 | FC Ilves vs FF Jaro |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 3
- GOALS
- 12:7
- GOALS / MATCH
- 2.4
- FC Ilves has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 12:7, scoring 2.4 goals average
KuPS Kuopio H2H FC Ilves
Home game | KuPS Kuopio | 3 | 4 | FC Ilves | Away game | League Cup | |
Away game | KuPS Kuopio | 0 | 1 | FC Ilves | Home game | Veikkausliiga | |
Home game | KuPS Kuopio | 1 | 0 | FC Ilves | Away game | Veikkausliiga | |
Away game | KuPS Kuopio | 2 | 1 | FC Ilves | Home game | Veikkausliiga | |
Home game | KuPS Kuopio | 0 | 2 | FC Ilves | Away game | League Cup |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 6:8
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.20
- KuPS Kuopio lost three times in head-to-head matches
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 6:8; average goals per match – 1.20
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