AC Oulu 2-0 KuPS
Updated
AC Oulu won: AC Oulu 2-0 KuPS in the Finland, Veikkausliiga (Round 5) on Sat, 2 May 2026 at Raatin stadion, Oulu. AC Oulu goals: Rasmus Karjalainen 4', Lamine Ghezali 71'. Sent off: Bob Nii Armah (88'). Possession: 32-68. Player of the match: Rasmus Karjalainen (8.1).
Match report
AC Oulu beat KuPS 2-0
AC Oulu beat KuPS 2-0 at Raatin stadion on Saturday 2 May in the Finland, Veikkausliiga.
Rasmus Karjalainen put AC Oulu ahead on 4' (1-0) and Lamine Ghezali made it 2-0 on 71'.
Bob Nii Armah (KuPS) was sent off on 88'.
AC Oulu had 32% of the ball, shots were 10-9 (6-0 on target).
Rasmus Karjalainen (AC Oulu) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 2,869.
Match stats
| AC Oulu | KuPS | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 32 | 68 |
| Total shots | 10 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 0 |
| Touches in opposition box | 14 | 38 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 127 (55%) | 392 (77%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 7 | 9 |
| Total shots | 10 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 0 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 6 |
| Shots outside box | 2 | 3 |
Lineups
AC Oulu (4-3-3): Miguel Santos, Otto Kemppainen, Mikko Pitkänen, Juha Pirinen, Tuomas Kaukua, Rasmus Karjalainen, Iiro Mendolin, Julius Paananen, Lamine Ghezali, Julius Körkkö, Elias Kallio
KuPS (4-2-3-1): Johannes Kreidl, Saku Savolainen, Brahima Magassa, Kasim Adams, Clinton Antwi, Valentín Gasc, Petteri Pennanen, Gustav Engvall, Otto Ruoppi, Bob Nii Armah, Jaime Moreno
Key events
- 4' · Goal · Rasmus Karjalainen (AC Oulu)
- 20' · Yellow card · Juha Pirinen (AC Oulu)
- 52' · Yellow card · Clinton Antwi (KuPS)
- 57' · Substitution · Joslyn Luyeye-Lutumba for Gustav Engvall (KuPS)
- 57' · Substitution · Saku Heiskanen for Clinton Antwi (KuPS)
- 61' · Yellow card · Bob Nii Armah (KuPS)
- 68' · Yellow card · Brahima Magassa (KuPS)
- 71' · Goal · Lamine Ghezali (AC Oulu)
- 72' · Substitution · Taneli Hämäläinen for Saku Savolainen (KuPS)
- 72' · Substitution · Arttu Heinonen for Valentín Gasc (KuPS)
- 77' · Substitution · Matias Ojala for Elias Kallio (AC Oulu)
- 87' · Substitution · Sami Sipola for Otto Kemppainen (AC Oulu)
- 88' · Red card · Bob Nii Armah (KuPS)
- 90' · Substitution · Alex Lietsa for Lamine Ghezali (AC Oulu)
All-time head-to-head
13 league meetings since 2021: AC Oulu 3, draws 1, KuPS 9.
Questions
Who won AC Oulu vs KuPS?
AC Oulu won, 2-0 (Finland, Veikkausliiga) on Sat, 2 May 2026.
When and where is AC Oulu vs KuPS?
Sat, 2 May 2026, 16:00 UTC at Raatin stadion, Oulu, Finland, Veikkausliiga.
What is the head-to-head record between AC Oulu and KuPS?
In 13 league meetings since 2021: AC Oulu 3 wins, 1 draws, KuPS 9 wins (goals 10-22).