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On February 14, 2026, KuPS hosts Ilves at Lippumaen Kuplahalli in a crucial League Cup encounter. Both teams are aiming to strengthen their group stage ambitions. Ilves, with recent wins and an offensive outlook, appears to hold the upper hand in this encounter. Our main lean favors Ilves to get at least a draw, with a slight chance of an away win based on current form and head-to-head trends. Read on for the best betting tips and data-driven insights for KuPS vs Ilves betting tips.
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
KuPS
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MP | W | D | L |
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| Overall | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Home | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Away | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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KuPS
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
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| Overall | 0% | 33% | 67% |
| Home | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| Away | 0% | 0% | 100% |
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Ilves
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MP | W | D | L |
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| Overall | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Home | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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Ilves
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33% | 67% | 0% |
| Home | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Away | 50% | 50% | 0% |
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This match between KuPS and Ilves is set at the Lippumaen Kuplahalli in Kuopio. Both teams have fluctuated in form, but Ilves shows recent dominance, winning their last two fixtures convincingly. KuPS has shown resilience at home but has been more inconsistent.
Ilves has key attacking players in good form, which boosts their goal-scoring projection. KuPS's squad depth suggests they can defend well but may struggle against Ilves's recent attacking momentum. Injuries are not specified but both squads are expected to be at full strength.
If Ilves scores first, KuPS might face increased pressure, but their solid recent form suggests resilience. A level at half-time could lead to a tense second half, with Ilves potentially capitalizing on their recent attacking momentum. Late goals from Ilves are plausible given their recent high-scoring games.
Ilves tends to press high and create chances through quick transitions, which could open up opportunities for goals. KuPS may adopt a more cautious approach, focusing on set pieces and counter-attacks. The tactical battle could influence the Over/Under goals market.
See below all the main information for this match.
Ilves is slightly favored to win or at worst draw, with a 55% probability. The predicted scoreline is Ilves 2, KuPS 0, indicating a likely low-scoring game but with potential for Ilves to secure points.
Ilves has been in better recent form and has a favourable head-to-head record, especially their dominant wins in recent fixtures. KuPS is resilient at home but might be overmatched in attacking quality.
The game could be tight initially, with Ilves possibly taking the lead early, given their strong start in recent matches. KuPS might push for an equalizer in the second half, but Ilves’s attacking intent suggests they could extend their lead.
