With their 13 point advantage in the league table, KuPS W fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Ilves W.
KuPS W form and stats
KuPS W, who have the most scored goals (34) in Kansallinen Liiga Women, are steadily winning Kansallinen Liiga Women games and points here at Savon Sanomat Areena. 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 6 games. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Savon Sanomat Areena.
KuPS manager O. Ojala and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Honka W (placed 6th) in the Kansallinen Liiga Women. Ahead of that match, KuPS W won a home game hosting HJK W (2-1).
There was plenty of action in the dying minutes of the game against Honka W as R. Ärväs's goal in the 85th minute completed a cancellation of 0-2 and secured a draw after 90 minutes. The hometeam coach O. Ojala made a successful contribution in the game against Honka W, bringing on R. Ärväs who scored the equalizer in the 2-2 draw.
KuPS are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Savon Sanomat Areena in their league games, having scored an impressive 16 goals in 6 matches. KuPS have conceded 6 in these home matches.
Ilves W form and stats
As the visiting team in Kansallinen Liiga Women matches, Ilves W have produced an overall stat of 2-1-3 so far. With the Ilves W losing streak of six defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Ilves are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Kansallinen Liiga Women home defeat versus Åland United with 1-3 on the scoreboard. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against TiPS W wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.
Ilves find the net regularly in their away games. 6 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. It's not easy to score on Ilves as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Ilves W - KuPS W 1-3. Last three meetings between the teams: KuPS won two, Ilves W won one and zero draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  G. Rochi 13 goals | A. Kröger 9 goals |  L. Begolli 4 goals |
KuPS W missing players
Ilves W missing players
| KuPS W | Ilves W | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 34 | 16 | 13 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 15 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 19 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 85% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 62% |
| 85% | 83% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 54% |
| 62% | 50% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 31% |
| 31% | 33% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 54% | 50% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 33% | 54% |
| 38% | 33% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 15% |
| 15% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 31% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 1.3 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 151 | 81 | 40 | Total Shots | T S | 8 | 49 | 125 |
| 71 | 37 | 23 | Shots on Target | S O | 3 | 19 | 56 |
| 42% | 43% | 57% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 32% | 25% |
- Ilves W has the most dropped points from leading position (11) in Kansallinen Liiga Women
- Ilves W haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Ilves W is in the worst form (0-0-6)
- KuPS W has the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Kansallinen Liiga Women
- KuPS W has the most matches over the total-line (10) in Kansallinen Liiga Women
- KuPS W has the most scored goals (16) at home in Kansallinen Liiga Women
- KuPS W has the most scored goals (34) in Kansallinen Liiga Women
- KuPS W has the most scored goals in the first half (19) in Kansallinen Liiga Women
- KuPS W has the the best goal difference (+10) at home in Kansallinen Liiga Women
- KuPS W has the the best goal difference (+19) in Kansallinen Liiga Women
- KuPS W have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- KuPS W have scored more than double the goals of Ilves W.
- KuPS W haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Åland United | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 16 | 31 |
| 2 | TiPS W | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 28 |
| 3 | HJK W | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 27 |
| 4 | KuPS W | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 23 |
| 5 | PK-35 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 21 |
| 6 | Honka W | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 18 |
| 7 | PK-35 Vantaa W | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 15 | -6 | 15 |
| 8 | Ilves W | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | -5 | 10 |
| 9 | JyPK W | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 35 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 15 | -19 | 10 |
| 10 | TPS W | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 17 | -26 | 4 |