The kick off for the match between Ilves and KuPS will take place at 16:00 (UK time) - Thursday, 10/16 - at the Tammelan Stadion. This clash of the 2025 Veikkausliiga looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis including predictions for Ilves vs KuPS. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Ilves vs KuPS

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

HT/FT - X/2

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: Draw

There is a significant gap in class and quality between Ilves and KuPS, which is all too clear in their recent statistics and performances. But despite this disparity, our betting tip is to take the draw on the 1X2 market.

KuPS has shown signs of promise in their past performances, enough to convince us that they can indeed take a point from their much stronger opponents in their upcoming matchup.

👉 Our prediction is: Ilves to win the 1st half

As the odds and the statistics clearly indicate, Ilves is the superior side in this matchup. They play an aggressive attacking style that puts pressure on their opponents. We expect more or less the same gameplan at home against KuPS, which should result in a fast start.

That is why we are tipping Ilves to win the first half in the half-time market.

Ilves preview

Ilves has played 26 matches in the Veikkausliiga so far, with 16 wins, 4 draws, and 6 losses. This results in an average of 2 points per match.

In the 2025 season, the team has recorded 1 wins, 1 draws, and 2 losses. Ilves's attack has scored 4 goals, 57 of them in the league, which gives an average of 2.19 goals per league match and 1 goals per match across the entire season.

Roope Riski is the team’s top scorer with 2 goals, while Matias Rale leads the team in assists with 1. Defensively, Ilves has conceded 35 goals in the league (an average of 1.35) and 14 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 3.5 over 4 matches).

KuPS preview

In 26 Veikkausliiga matches, KuPS has recorded 16 wins, 5 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 2.04 points per game.

In the 2025 season, the team has 4 wins in 9 matches. The team has scored 7 goals, 51 of them in the Veikkausliiga (an average of 1.96 goals per match), with Otto Ruoppi being the team's top scorer with 1 goals and Joslyn Luyeye-Lutumba providing 1 assists.

Defensively, KuPS has conceded 29 goals in the league and 11 in the 2025 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.22 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Ilves vs KuPS

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Ilves

Finland - Veikkausliiga

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L D W W W

2

Home W W W D W

2.42

Away L D W W L

1.64

Away Team

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KuPS

Finland - Veikkausliiga

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W W L D

2.04

Home W L W W W

2.31

Away W W D W W

1.77

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