Our KuPS Kuopio vs Midtjylland Prediction: 1-0
KuPS Kuopio vs Midtjylland in the UEFA Europa League Qualifying is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Thursday August 28, 2025. A hard-fought battle awaits, but KuPS Kuopio is likely to edge past Midtjylland with a narrow 1-0 scoreline.
This KuPS Kuopio vs Midtjylland prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
KuPS Kuopio's Last Match – FF Jaro vs KuPS Kuopio
KuPS Kuopio will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 3-1 Finland Veikkausliiga victory over FF Jaro on August 24. In that match, KuPS Kuopio recorded 50% possession, firing 18 shots at goal, with 12 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
FF Jaro | 50% | 2 (2) | - | 28 |
KuPS Kuopio | 50% | 18 (12) | - | 104 |
Midtjylland's Last Match – Midtjylland vs Silkeborg IF
Midtjylland will want to continue their winning form after a 4-2 Denmark Superligaen victory over Silkeborg IF, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Midtjylland recorded 43% possession, attempting 16 shots on goal, with 12 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Midtjylland | 43% | 16 (12) | 1.57 | 64 |
Silkeborg IF | 57% | 8 (8) | 0.49 | 37 |
KuPS Kuopio vs Midtjylland Stats
Key Stats
| KuPS Kuopio | Midtjylland | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.73 | Attacking Strength | 1.7 |
| 0.17 | Defence Strength | 1.01 |
| 2 | Points Per Game | 2.2 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 2.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
KuPS Kuopio are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Midtjylland average 2.7 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.
KuPS Kuopio 16-13
Midtjylland 27-10
Lineups
KuPS Kuopio (4-4-2) : Johannes Kreidl, Bob Nii Armah, Arttu Lotjonen, Taneli Hamalainen, Pa Konate, Jerry Voutilainen, Samuel Pasanen, Doni Arifi, Petteri Pennanen, Joslyn Luyeye-Lutumba, Agon Sadiku
Midtjylland (4-4-2) : Elias Rafn Olafsson, Adam Gabriel, Martin Erlic, Mads Bech Sorensen, Paulinho, Edward Chilufya, Valdemar Byskov Andreasen, Dani Silva, Aral Simsir, Junior Brumado, Denil Castillo



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