KuPS vs SJK betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Veikkausliiga match on August 04th, 2024

KuPS and SJK are scheduled to play against each other on August 04th, 2024, Sunday at 15:30h (UTC), in a Veikkausliiga match to be held in Finland, check the KuPS vs SJK betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where KuPS vs SJK 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, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

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

Introduction to the KuPS vs SJK 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 3.14 goals per match.

KuPS last match

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

Prior to the match the odds were 1.53, making clear the team's favoritism, which was later confirmed with the positive result.

SJK last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Veikkausliiga, SJK, who used a 4-5-1 formation, faced the Lahti team with a final score of 5-5.

A win in this match had high probabilities, that is why the draw (odd 5.25) can be considered as a bad result.

KuPS vs SJK h2h

The last time KuPS went up against SJK, it was in Veikkausliiga. KuPS, ranked 4th place, started with a 4-3-3 tactic, while SJK, then in 2nd place, was charged with a 3-4-3 formation.

During the football season of 2024, these Veikkausliiga teams played against each other on 04-05-2024 in a duly contested game that ended in a 1-1 draw.

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

KuPS

Veikkausliiga leaderboard now

The KuPS team with 34 points currently occupies the 2nd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 10 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses.

Saddled with the same points against HJK in position 1, in the 18th round.

KuPS analysis

At the end of round 17 in Veikkausliiga, KuPS scored 30 goals and conceded 17 goals.

Taking the fight or in this case, the game to your opponent’s prove unwise for this team, having won 4 games as the visiting team, compared to their record of 6 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws playing in their home base.

Best goalscorer from KuPS

In this season, the individual highlight is J. Luyeye-Lutumba that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 4 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that KuPS achieved in several matches.

Historical data KuPS

With 6 titles in the history of the tournament, the KuPS team is one of the leading names in the competition. The team's record can influence the final result of the match; it would not be the first time that the team managed to surprise with a victory at a time of worse results.

SJK

Veikkausliiga leaderboard now

The SJK team with 32 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 9 wins, 5 draws, and 3 losses.

Saddled with a slight disadvantage of 2 points against KuPS team in position 2, in the 18th round.

SJK analysis

Currently, in the Veikkausliiga, SJK sums 35 goals for and a total of 25 goals against, after 17 rounds played.

SJK average number of shots towards the target is not among the brightest, with only 4.35 attempts towards the goal per match played; on the contrary, the team's goal-scoring average is very good, as it has scored 2.06 goals per match so far, and thus has gone on goal in 40% of the attempts made towards the opponents' goal.

A team with great aspirations and abilities in the Veikkausliiga.

Playing away SJK usually leaves little room for opponents to win against them, with a balance of 4 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws in the Veikkausliiga.

Best goalscorer from SJK

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Jaime Moreno. The Attacker has already scored 8 goals in the competition, being extremely important for SJK, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of KuPS is J. Luyeye-Lutumba, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of SJK is Jaime Moreno, he has scored in 8 opportunities.

75-90 minutes into the game is a good time to bet with most goals being made in this period.

The bet on 2.5 goals less seems to be a good option, considering that SJK has an average of 1.88 goals per game as a visitor. This market is an option to use since SJK does not concede goals away from home.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.08.

Corners Top Betting Tips

A good thing to note for those wanting to get sports betting results is that there is an average of 6.24 corners per game.

SJK 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 6.41 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of SJK in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.35 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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