Match Report
In the standings it was KuPS 1st on 43 points, VPS 6th on 33 — separated by 10. On recent form KuPS sat only 7th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 1st overall. Against a league average of 1.29 goals per team per game, KuPS ran at 1.73 scored and 1.05 conceded, VPS at 1.32 and 1.
The sides have met 10 times in the GioScore results database: 6 wins for KuPS, 3 draws and 1 for VPS, at 2.3 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 30% of those meetings.
The venue was Savon Sanomat Areena, with room for 5,300 spectators. KuPS led 3-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 3-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
KuPS: Jaime Moreno (1'), Gustav Engvall (12'), Joslyn Luyeye-Lutumba (29') · VPS: Oluwaseyi Ogunniyi (63')
Key stats
Possession: KuPS 41% · VPS 59% · Total shots: 14-9 · On target: 6-3 · Corners: 1-4