2024 Kuopion Palloseura season
Kuopion Palloseura 2024 football season
2024 season | |||
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Chairman | Ari Lahti | ||
Manager | Jani Honkavaara | ||
Stadium | Kuopio Football Stadium | ||
Veikkausliiga | 2nd | ||
UEFA Conference League | Second qualifying round | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Arttu Heinonen Joslyn Luyeye-Lutumba Petteri Pennanen (4) All: Jonathan Muzinga Otto Ruoppi (7) | ||
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← 2023 2025 → |
The 2024 season is the 102nd season in the history of Kuopion Palloseura and the club's 17th consecutive season in the Finnish topflight.
Players
First-team squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Friendlies
KuPS
v
MP Mikkeli
![Finland](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png)
![Finland](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png)
13 January 2024 Friendly | KuPS ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
Hammarby IF
v
KuPS
![Sweden](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/23px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png)
![Finland](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png)
23 March 2024 Friendly | Hammarby IF ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
Competitions
Overall record
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
Veikkausliiga | 6 April 2024 | 1 September 2024 | Matchday 1 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 16 | +12 | 056.25 |
Finnish Cup | 16 June 2024 | Fifth round | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 100.00 | |
UEFA Conference League | 11 July 2024 | First qualifying round | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 050.00 | |
Total | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 18 | +25 | 061.90 |
Last updated: 21 July 2024
Source: Soccerway
Veikkausliiga
League table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | KuPS (Q) | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 20 | +18 | 44 | Qualification for the Championship Round |
2 | HJK (Q) | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 20 | +18 | 40 | |
3 | Ilves (Q) | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 44 | 24 | +20 | 38 | |
4 | SJK (Q) | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 32 | +7 | 35 | |
5 | Haka (Q) | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 31 | +3 | 34 |
Updated to match(es) played on 26 August 2024. Source: Flashscore
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off
(Note: Play-off is only played if need to decide champion, teams for relegation or UEFA competition and will be played on a neutral ground).
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off
(Note: Play-off is only played if need to decide champion, teams for relegation or UEFA competition and will be played on a neutral ground).
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Results by round
Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The match schedule was released on 18 January.[1][2]
KuPS v HJK
6 April 2024 1 | KuPS | 3–1 | HJK | Kuopio |
19:00 UTC+3 |
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| Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium Referee: Oliver Reitala |
Mariehamn v KuPS
13 April 2024 2 | Mariehamn | 2–2 | KuPS | Mariehamn |
17:00 UTC+3 |
| Stadium: Wiklöf Holding Arena Referee: Dennis Antamo |
Inter Turku v KuPS
19 April 2024 3 | Inter Turku | 1–1 | KuPS | Turku |
18:00 UTC+3 |
| Stadium: Veritas Stadion Referee: Oliver Reitala |
Lahti v KuPS
27 April 2024 4 | Lahti | 0–1 | KuPS | Lahti |
Stadium: Lahti Stadium |
SJK v KuPS
4 May 2024 5 | SJK | 1–1 | KuPS | Seinäjoki |
Stadium: OmaSP Stadion |
KuPS v VPS
10 May 2024 6 | KuPS | 2–1 | VPS | Kuopio |
Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium |
VPS v KuPS
22 May 2024 15 | VPS | 1–3 | KuPS | Vaasa |
Stadium: Hietalahti Stadium |
Gnistan v KuPS
19 May 2024 7 | Gnistan | 0–0 | KuPS | Helsinki |
Stadium: Mustapekka Areena |
KuPS v EIF
26 May 2024 8 | KuPS | 4–1 | EIF | Kuopio |
Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium |
Ilves v KuPS
31 May 2024 9 | Ilves | 1–2 | KuPS | Tampere |
Stadium: Tammelan Stadion |
KuPS v Oulu
8 June 2024 10 | KuPS | 4–1 | Oulu | Kuopio |
Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium |
KuPS v Haka
12 June 2024 11 | KuPS | 0–1 | Haka | Kuopio |
Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium |
HJK v KuPS
19 June 2024 12 | HJK | 3–1 | KuPS | Helsinki |
21:00 UTC+3 |
| Stadium: Bolt Arena Referee: Antti Munukka |
AC Oulu v KuPS
28 June 2024 13 | AC Oulu | 1–0 | KuPS | Oulu |
20:00 UTC+3 |
| Stadium: Raatti Stadium Referee: Mohammad Al-Emara |
KuPS v Gnistan
7 July 2024 14 | KuPS | 3–1 | Gnistan | Kuopio |
18:30 UTC+3 |
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| Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium Referee: Matti Roth |
KuPS v Lahti
21 July 2024 16 | KuPS | v | Lahti | Kuopio |
18:30 UTC+3 | Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium |
KuPS v SJK
4 August 2024 18 | KuPS | v | SJK | Kuopio |
18:30 UTC+3 | Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium |
Haka v KuPS
11 August 2024 19 | Haka | v | KuPS | Valkeakoski |
17:00 UTC+3 | Stadium: Tehtaan kenttä |
KuPS v Ilves
18 August 2024 20 | KuPS | v | Ilves | Kuopio |
16:00 UTC+3 | Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium |
KuPS v Mariehamn
25 August 2024 21 | KuPS | v | Mariehamn | Kuopio |
16:00 UTC+3 | Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium |
KuPS v Inter Turku
1 September 2024 22 | KuPS | v | Inter Turku | Kuopio |
16:00 UTC+3 | Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium |
Finnish Cup
Mariehamn v KuPS
16 June 2024 Fifth round | Mariehamn | 1–3 | KuPS | Mariehamn |
19:00 UTC+3 | Stadium: Wiklöf Holding Arena Referee: Petri Viljanen |
PEPO v KuPS
25 June 2024 Sixth round | PEPO | 1–5 | KuPS | Lappeenranta |
18:30 UTC+3 | Stadium: Kimpisen Urheilupuisto Referee: Ayhan Dag |
EIF v KuPS
3 July 2024 Quarter-finals | EIF | 0–2 | KuPS | Raasepori |
18:30 UTC+3 | Stadium: Ekenäs Sparbank Arena TN Referee: Oliver Reitala |
UEFA Conference League
First qualifying round
UNA Strassen
v
KuPS
![Luxembourg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg/23px-Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg.png)
![Finland](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png)
11 July 2024 First leg | UNA Strassen ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Differdange, Luxembourg |
19:00 UTC+2 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Stade Municipal de la Ville de Differdange Referee: Helgi Mikael Jónasson (Iceland) |
KuPS
v
UNA Strassen
![Finland](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png)
![Luxembourg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg/23px-Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg.png)
18 July 2024 Second leg | KuPS ![]() | 5–0 (5–0 agg.) | ![]() | Kuopio |
18:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium Referee: Ian McNabb (Northern Ireland) |
Second qualifying round
KuPS
v
Tromsø
![Finland](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png)
![Norway](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png)
25 July 2024 Second leg | KuPS ![]() | v | ![]() | Kuopio |
18:00 UTC+3 | Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium |