Prediction: SJK vs KuPS – Finnish Veikkausliiga – 18/07/2026
Preview
SJK will host KuPS on July 18th in the Finnish Veikkausliiga. The match is scheduled to start at 16:00 BST. SJK currently sits 10th in the table with 14 points from 15 games, while KuPS tops the standings with 30 points from the same number of matches. SJK has been in decent form, with three wins and two draws in their last five games. They have also suffered two defeats during this period. KuPS, on the other hand, has been impressive, with four wins and one defeat in their last five matches. They have also drawn once. KuPS has a slight advantage going into this match, given their strong performance in the league so far. However, SJK will be looking to cause an upset and spoil KuPS' chances of continuing their winning streak. The match promises to be an exciting one, with both teams looking to assert their dominance in the Finnish Veikkausliiga.
SJK
Fulltime Result
KuPS
home
34.13%
draw
23.8%
away
42.07%
SJK will host KuPS on July 18th in the Veikkausliiga. Our experts believe that SJK has been struggling lately, with only one win in their last five games, including a 1-0 loss to VPS and a 2-2 draw against Ilves. They have also been inconsistent, with a 3-1 win over TPS followed by a 1-2 defeat to VPS. KuPS, on the other hand, has been in good form, with four wins and one loss in their last five games, including a 4-3 win over Ilves and a 2-4 win over HJK. Our experts believe that KuPS has a slight advantage going into this match, given their recent performance.
In terms of recent results, SJK has been struggling to find consistency, with a 1-0 loss to VPS and a 2-2 draw against Ilves. They have also been inconsistent, with a 3-1 win over TPS followed by a 1-2 defeat to VPS. KuPS, on the other hand, has been in good form, with four wins and one loss in their last five games, including a 4-3 win over Ilves and a 2-4 win over HJK. Our experts believe that KuPS has a slight advantage going into this match, given their recent performance.
As for key players, our experts have found that KuPS will be without their star player, Mikael, due to injury. SJK, on the other hand, has a full squad available. There are no rumors about the match, but our experts believe that KuPS has a slight advantage going into this match, given their recent performance. Our experts believe that KuPS will win this match, as they have been in good form and have a strong squad.
SJK
Both Teams To Score
KuPS
yes
58.13%
no
41.87%
Our experts believe that both teams have a good chance of scoring in the match between SJK and KuPS. In the last five games, SJK scored a total of 10 goals, while KuPS found the net 15 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
SJK
Over/Under
KuPS
Over 1.5
yes
79.04%
no
20.96%
Over 2.5
yes
56.21%
no
43.79%
Over 3.5
yes
32.1%
no
67.9%
Over 4.5
yes
18.59%
no
81.41%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 2.5 Probability goals in the game between SJK and KuPS. In the last five games, SJK scored a total of 19 goals, while KuPS scored 23 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
SJK
SJK x KuPS Last matches
KuPS
SJK
20%
Draw
40%
KuPS
40%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 1.8
Both teams score 20
Goals scored(time 1) 1.2
Goals scored(time 2) 0.6
Over 2,5 40
Under 2.5 60
SJK
Total results
KuPS
47 matches
21
wins
/
14
draws
/
12
wins
21
wins
(45%)
14
draws
(30%)
12
wins
(26%)
Recent form
SJK
Wins
2/6 (33.33%)
Draws
2/6 (33.33%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.17
Both score 83.33%
Goals scored 1.67
Goals conceded 1.5
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
KuPS
Wins
4/6 (66.67%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
1/6 (16.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.83
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 2.5
Goals conceded 1.33
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
Latest news and statistics from SJK
SJK heads into the 16th round of the 2026 Finnish Veikkausliiga against KuPS with a modest record, sitting 10th in the standings and boasting 14 points from 15 matches. The team's recent form has been a mixed bag, with a 1-0 defeat to VPS being followed by a 3-1 victory over TPS. SJK then drew 2-2 with Ilves before being held to a 1-1 stalemate by Inter Turku. Their last outing saw them fall 1-2 to VPS. In preparation for the upcoming match against KuPS, SJK will need to regroup and refocus their efforts. The team's manager will likely look to address the defensive issues that have plagued them in recent games, while also seeking to boost their attacking prowess. With KuPS posing a formidable challenge, SJK will need to be at the top of their game if they are to secure a positive result. As the team prepares to face KuPS, SJK's players will be looking to bounce back from their recent setbacks and prove their worth in the Finnish Veikkausliiga. With a strong performance, SJK can still make a push for a higher finish in the standings and give their fans something to cheer about.Latest news and statistics from KuPS
KuPS is gearing up for the 16th round of the 2026 Finnish Veikkausliiga against SJK, with the team currently sitting atop the standings with an impressive 30 points from 15 games. Their recent form has been nothing short of impressive, with a string of victories that has seen them assert their dominance in the league. In their last five matches, KuPS has shown a remarkable ability to adapt to different opponents and situations. They began with a 2-3 loss to Vardar in the Champions League, but quickly bounced back with a 2-0 win over the same opponents in the return leg. This was followed by a resounding 4-0 victory over HJK in the Finnish Veikkausliiga, where they showcased their attacking prowess. KuPS then secured a hard-fought 4-3 win over Ilves, demonstrating their ability to dig deep and emerge victorious even when faced with adversity. Finally, they concluded their recent run with a 2-1 win over TPS, solidifying their position at the top of the table. As KuPS prepares to face SJK, they will be looking to maintain their momentum and continue their unbeaten run. With their strong recent form and impressive squad depth, they will be confident of emerging victorious once again. However, SJK will undoubtedly provide a stern test, and KuPS will need to be at their best if they are to come out on top. In terms of team news, there have been no recent developments that could impact KuPS' preparations for the upcoming match. The team has been performing well, and coach will likely stick with the same lineup that has served them so well in recent weeks. As the big match approaches, KuPS fans will be eagerly anticipating their team's next move, and the chance to see them in action against SJK.SJK
latest line-ups
KuPS
Lineup
1.
Roope Paunio
43.
Souleymane Bagayogo
32.
Sayibu Yakubu
5.
Oskari Väistö
6.
Salim Yussif
18.
Markus Arsalo
31.
Eze Onuoha
15.
Eetu Mömmö
42.
Caio Araújo
47.
Muhammed Suso
7.
Kelwin Souza do Nascimento
Lineup
Johannes Kreidl
1.
Akseli Puukko
29.
Brahima Magassa
28.
Kasim Adams
4.
Clinton Antwi
25.
Petteri Pennanen
8.
Valentín Gasc
10.
Tommi Jyry
16.
Gustav Engvall
9.
Bob Nii Armah
24.
Jaime Moreno
11.
Bench
8.
Aapo Boström
10.
Kasper Paananen
17.
V. Hänninen
19.
Elias Mastokangas
26.
Jaakko Moisio
33.
Aniis Machaal
60.
Samuel Friday James
99.
Rangel
Bench
Saku Heiskanen
3.
Saku Savolainen
6.
Hemmo Riihimäki
12.
Niilo Kujasalo
13.
Arttu Heinonen
17.
Piotr Parzyszek
20.
Joslyn Luyeye-Lutumba
21.
Saikou Touray
22.
Arttu Lötjönen
23.
Aaro Toivonen
26.
Taneli Hämäläinen
33.
Kasperi Silen
37.
Standings SJK x KuPS
Regular Season
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No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
#: position
team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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#Relegation Round
SJK vs KuPS FAQ
SJK vs KuPS when?
The match between SJK and KuPS will take place on 18/07/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
SJK vs KuPS what time?
The game between SJK and KuPS will start at 15:00 Brasília time on 18/07/2026.
SJK vs KuPS who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between SJK and KuPS, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team KuPS can be a moderate risk choice.