KuPS defeats Inter Turku 3-2

KuPS beat Inter Turku.

KuPS defeats Inter Turku 3-2

KuPS defeated Inter Turku.

The match was played on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Kaarlo Oskari Hämäläinen who had the assistance of Sami Nykanen and Mikko Alakare. The 4th official was Jari Järvinen.

Match Statistics​

  • 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
  • 4 Total 7
  • 3 On Target 6
  • 1 Off Target 1
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 107 Attack 107
  • 51 Dangerous attack 52
  • 99 Ball safe 98
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 2 Corners 4
  • 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 8 Total 10
  • 3 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 3

The ball possession was identical with both team possessing the ball for 50% of the time.

Ball possession

None of the teams was dominant in terms of ball possession. Inter Turku was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. KuPS that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.

Attitude and shots

KuPS was more aggressive with 52 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why KuPS won the match.​

Inter Turku shot 4 times, 3 on target, 1 off target. On the opposite side, KuPS shot 7 times, 6 on target, 1 off target.

Cards

Inter Turku received 3 yellow cards (A. Sanz, L. Jarvenpaa and T. Kagayama). On the other side, KuPS received 2 yellow cards (F. Aspegren and J. Sebban).

Match Timeline

43'
53'
61'
65'
Axel Vidjeskog- sub ->A. Heinonen
66'
68'
68'
77'
79'
81'
Urho Nissilä(goal)
81'
82'
T. Hämäläinen- sub ->S. Haarala
83'
84'
90'
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
59
5
40
5
58
5
35
5
48
5
33
5
36
5
23
5
35
5
11
5

After playing this match, Inter Turku will stay with 42 points to stay in the 5th place. On the opposite side, KuPS will have 55 points to stay in the 1st place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Veikkausliiga, Inter Turku will play away with HJK on the 24th of October with a 19-8 head to head statistic in favor of HJK (16 draws).

KuPS will host HIFK on the 23rd of October with a 10-1 head to head statistic in favor of KuPS (4 draws).

Inter Turku – Formation

Inter Turku
G
H. Moisander 12.Finland
D
90'
D
Rick Ketting 4.Netherlands
D
68'
D
Jesper Engström 2.Finland
68'
M
Aleksi Paananen 19.Finland
M
Alejandro Sanz 8.Spain
83'
M
Matias Ojala 21.Finland
61'
M
Petteri Forsell 14.Finland
F
Benjamin Källman 10.Finland
Goals66', 77'
F
T. Furuholm 15.Finland
Substitutes
G
Aati Marttinen 13.Finland
D
Martti Haukioja 25.Finland
68'
D
Arttu Hoskonen 22.Finland
D
Ryan Mahuta 24.South Sudan
D
Noah Nurmi 5.Finland
68'
M
Anthony Annan 6.Ghana
F
T. Kagayama 16.Japan
61' 84'

Inter Turku started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

The manager Jose Riveiro decided to play with the following team: Henrik Moisander, Lassi Järvenpää, Rick Ketting, Juuso Hämäläinen, Jesper Engström, Aleksi Paananen, Alejandro Sanz, Matias Ojala, Benjamin Källman, Timo Furuholm and Petteri Forsell.

The home team had on the bench: Aati Marttinen, Martti Haukioja, Arttu Hoskonen, Ryan Mahuta, Noah Nurmi, Anthony Annan and Taiki Kagayama.

Substitutions

Inter Turku made 3 changes: M. Ojala for T. Kagayama (61′), J. Hamalainen for M. Haukioja (68′) and J. Engstrom for N. Nurmi (68′).

KuPS – Formation

KuPS
G
Johannes Kreidl 21.Austria
D
Felipe Aspegren 32.Finland
79'
D
Diogo Tomas 3.Finland
Goals43'
D
Paulo Ricardo 2.Brazil
Goals53'
D
Henry Uzochukwu 15.Nigeria
M
Arttu Heinonen 20.Finland
65'
M
Anton Popovitch 14.Finland
M
J. Sebban 10.France
90'
M
Urho Nissilä 25.Finland
Goals81'
F
Tim Väyrynen 9.Finland
81'
F
Santeri Haarala 29.Finland
82'
Substitutes
G
Miika Töyräs 31.Finland
D
T. Hämäläinen 33.Finland
82'
D
N. MacDonald 4.Cameroon
M
T. Jyry 16.Finland
M
Axel Vidjeskog 26.Finland
65'
F
Iiro Järvinen 17.Finland
F
A. Udo 13.Nigeria
81'

KuPS started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

On the opposite side, Simo Valakari played with: Johannes Kreidl, Felipe Aspegren, Diogo Tomas, Paulo Ricardo, Henry Uzochokwu, Arttu Heinonen, Anton Popovitch, Jordan Sebban, Urho Nissilä, Tim Väyrynen and Santeri Haarala.

They had on the bench: Miika Töyräs, Taneli Hämäläinen, Macdonald Ngwa Niba, Tommi Jyry, Axel Vidjeskog, Iiro Järvinen and Aniekpeno Udoh.

Substitutions

KuPS made 3 changes: A. Heinonen for A. Vidjeskog (65′), T. Vayrynen for A. Udoh (81′) and S. Haarala for T. Hamalainen (82′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Veikkausliiga.​