Match Report
Oulu went into the game 5th in the table on 34 points; KuPS sat 1st on 43 — a 9-point gap. KuPS's recent output lagged their position: 7th on form over five rounds while 1st in the table. Per game in the league, Oulu were scoring 1.14 and conceding 1.14, KuPS 1.73 and 1.05, against a competition average of 1.29 goals per team per game.
KuPS were unbeaten in 15.
The head-to-head ledger counts 9 games: 1 Oulu win, 5 for KuPS, 3 draws, at 2.67 goals per meeting. 67% of these meetings ended in a home win.
Raatin stadion, capacity 4,400, hosted the game. Oulu led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 2-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Oulu: Rasmus Karjalainen (4'), Lamine Ghezali (71')
Key stats
Possession: Oulu 32% · KuPS 68% · Total shots: 10-9 · On target: 6-0 · Corners: 7-9




