Lahti welcome KuPS to Lahden Stadion for a Veikkausliiga fixture on Sunday 16 August (15:00 WAT). In the table, Lahti are 1st on 39 points after 27 matches; KuPS are 3rd with 53. There are 14 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Lahti, last 5: DWLWW Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Inter Turku, away. In their own stadium the record reads 3 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 0.2 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 5 clean sheets in that run.
KuPS, last 5: LDDWL Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Universitatea Craiova, away. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.2 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Lahti, collecting 2.2 points per game to 1.3 for KuPS.
Head to head
When they last met (23 May 2026) it ended KuPS 2–1 Lahti.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Lahti 1.2 xG, KuPS 1.3 xG – a total near 2.5. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 49%, GG 57%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to stay under 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Lahti 37%, draw 22%, KuPS 40%.
GG/NG: GG (57%) at 1.62.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (72%, odds 1.35). Most likely score in line with that pick: Lahti 1–1 KuPS. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Lahti37%fair 2.68 · @2.52
Draw22%fair 4.46 · @3.30
KuPS40%fair 2.49 · @2.58
2.53Expected goals
1.23Lahti xG
1.30KuPS xG
57%Both score
49%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
0–110%
1–010%
1–28%
0–08%
2–18%
From our goals model: Lahti 1.2 – 1.3 KuPS expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 72% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.35.
Who will win Lahti vs KuPS?
On our numbers Lahti have a 37% chance of winning, the draw 22% and KuPS 40%.
How many goals will there be in Lahti vs KuPS?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 49% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Lahti vs KuPS?
Our predicted score is Lahti 1–1 KuPS, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Lahti vs KuPS?
Lahti vs KuPS (Veikkausliiga) kicks off on Sunday 16 August 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Lahden Stadion.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
