KuPS vs Haka betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Veikkausliiga match on September 29th, 2024

A Veikkausliiga match between KuPS and Haka will hold on September 29th, 2024, Sunday at 13:00h (UTC), in Finland, check the KuPS vs Haka betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where KuPS vs Haka will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Savon Sanomat Areena stadium, in the city of Kuopio, with a capacity for 5300 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting at Betarena, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the KuPS vs Haka betting tip 2024

In the current edition of the Veikkausliiga, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.56 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 2.99 goals per match.

KuPS last match

KuPS is coming off a loss. In its last outing they faced Ilves in a match valid for Veikkausliiga, and the match ended 1-0. The eleven coached by J. Honkavaara played in a 4-4-2 formation.

The match between the two teams was expected to be quite close, as evidenced by the fact that the home team's defeat had odds of 2.15.

Haka last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Veikkausliiga, Haka, who used a 3-5-2 formation, faced the SJK team with a final score of 0-3.

The odds for the defeat of the home team before the match were 1.85, so it was expected to be a fairly even match.

KuPS vs Haka h2h

Haka was in 5th place when they last went head-to-head in Veikkausliiga against KuPS, who was in 1st place. Haka formed a 4-3-3 arrangement while KuPS took to the pitch with a 4-4-2 formation.

The last time these teams met was for a Veikkausliiga match, on 11-08-2024, referring to the 2024 season, in a competitive game that ended with a 2-2 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

KuPS

The KuPS team with 44 points currently occupies the 1st place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 13 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses.

Which means that, with an advantage of 1 point, the team is ahead the HJK team closing in at the 2nd place in the 3rd round.

KuPS analysis

After round number 2 in Veikkausliiga, KuPS has 39 goals scored and 22 conceded.

The KuPS team comes from a defeat in the Veikkausliiga, and its coach Jani Honkavaara wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

With an average ball possession of 49.86% per game in the current league, KuPS cannot call itself a team that holds the game in its hands, rather it prefers the counterattacking strategy. But if they want to try to win the game against Haka they must try to impose their game to create difficulties for their opponents.

Being naturally stronger at home than as a visiting team, having won 4 games away from home. At home the team proves to be better, having positive results, with 9 wins against 2 losses, and 0 draws.

In comparison to Haka 1675 attacks and 35 goals, KuPS has had 2178 attacks and 39 goals.

Best goalscorer from KuPS

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Petteri Pennanen. The Midfielder has scored 5 times in this competition and helped KuPS avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Haka

The Haka team with 35 points currently occupies the 5th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 10 wins, 5 draws, and 7 losses.

The team has a slight disadvantage of 1 point over SJK who holds the 4th place in the 3rd round.

Haka analysis

Haka goal quotient is definitely positive, with 35 down scored and 32 conceded after 2 rounds played.

Haka has been inconsistent in their recent matches, winning 2, drawing 2 and losing 1. They need to find more consistency in their performances if they want to challenge for the top positions in the league.

As we approach the Championship Round, Haka is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 4.59 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

This is a top 5 team in the Veikkausliiga that wants to keep up with the good performances!

Best goalscorer from Haka

Evangelos Patoulidis has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 8 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading Haka to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

Historical data: Haka

The Haka team is one of the leading names in the sport, with 9 titles won in the history of the tournament. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the match and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress its opponents with a win at a time when they are in bad shape.

For bettors some entries may be interesting for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of KuPS is Petteri Pennanen, who has already scored 5 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Haka is Evangelos Patoulidis, he has scored in 8 opportunities.

A good time to bet for those watching the live game is in the 75-90 minute period where most goals happen.

The bet on under 2.5 goals can be a good alternative, since generally Haka does not concede goals as a visitor. Haka also averages 1.36 goals per match when playing away from home.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.35.

Corners Top Betting Tips

One will find that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 5.62 corners per game, making this something to note in attempting to obtain good betting results.

KuPS is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.32 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of KuPS in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

These teams together have a combined average of 43 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

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