VPS Vaasan Palloseura (home)
- VPS Vaasan Palloseura and KuPS Palloseura is a evenly matched game in Veikkausliiga 2026 this Saturday with the league's top team - Keltamustat - taking on the fifth placed Vepsu at Hietalahden jalkapallostadion.
- Vepsu are 3-0-2 over their last five, but have won two of their last three, while Keltamustat are 1-2-2 over the same number of matches.
- The hosts defeated AC Oulu at Hietalahden jalkapallostadion last time out.
- KuPS are the league leaders in Veikkausliiga 2026 with 45 points from 24 games while VPS are fifth with 36 points from 23.
KuPS Palloseura (away)
- KuPS have a better away record in Veikkausliiga 2026 with six wins, four draws and two defeats from 12 games compared to VPS's six wins, three draws and three defeats from 12 at home.
- KuPS were held to a 1-1 draw away at IF Gnistan, while their next game was a goalless draw at home to the current champions and leaders, HJK.
Head-to-Head
These two sides last met in Veikkausliiga 2026 at the end of May - seven weeks ago - when KuPS came away with a 3-1 victory.
Key Players
- In terms of who gets on the scoresheet, Simon Lindholm has been the danger man for Vepsu with three goals from their six in the last five games and Kevin Kouassivi-Benissan their Veikkausliiga 2026 top-scorer with one goal in one game.
- Meanwhile, Piotr Parzyszek has two goals from KuPS's two in the same period and is also their top-scorer this term with one in one.
Betting Insights
- KuPS are favored to win the game at 2.23 compared to 2.89 for their hosts, who are just in front of the draw at 3.4.
- KuPS' greater away points tally suggests they may be more likely to edge it, however.
- But the under 2.5 goals is also a smart play in this spot, given the sides have both been involved in some tight and cagey league games recently.
Prediction
- VPS have failed to win either of those two meetings and we are going to go with another one for the away team here.
- KuPS Keltamustat to clinch a narrow victory