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KuPS vs Sabah FA match stats & report

0–2 Full time

UEFA Champions League · 2nd Qualifying Round · Savon Sanomat Areena, Kuopio · Ref Gal Leibovitz, Israel

KuPS stats & fixtures · Sabah FA stats & fixtures

KuPS lost to Sabah FA 0–2 in the UEFA Champions League (2nd Qualifying Round) on 28 July 2026.

Goals and cards

  1. 52' Goal V. Simić (assist T. Puchacz) Sabah FA
  2. 60' Yellow card U. Rahmonaliyev Sabah FA
  3. 62' Yellow card Petteri Pennanen KuPS
  4. 70' Goal J. Mickels (assist X. Severina) Sabah FA
  5. 72' Yellow card Saikou Touray KuPS
  6. 89' Yellow card Brahima Magassa KuPS

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

KuPS

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Miika Nuutinen

Bench Hemmo Riihimäki , K. Silen , S. Heiskanen , Saku Savolainen , Niilo Kujasalo , A. Heinonen , C. Kabuye , Piotr Parzyszek , Joslyn Luyeye-Lutumba , Arttu Lötjönen , Jorginho , Taneli Hämäläinen

Sabah FA

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Valdas Dambrauskas

Bench A. Ramazanov , R. Mirzəmmədov , A. McCarthy , A. Xaybulayev , R. Rüstəmli , T. Mutallimov , Y. Lachaab , Erivaldo Almeida , X. Severina , Rodrigo Fernandes , P. Mbina

Form guide

KuPS at home

2–3–5 in 10 matches

Scored
1.0 per game
Conceded
1.6 per game
Clean sheets
2 / 10
Corners
5.5 per game
Shots on target
4.0 per game

10% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Sabah FA away

3–3–4 in 10 matches

Scored
1.3 per game
Conceded
1.5 per game
Clean sheets
3 / 10
Corners
3.0 per game
Shots on target
3.8 per game

11% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

KuPS vs Sabah FA head-to-head

DateMatchScore
Sabah FA v KuPS 1–0

Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full KuPS vs Sabah FA head-to-head record