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2024 Kuopion Palloseura season

The 2024 season is the 102nd season in the history of Kuopion Palloseura and the club's 17th consecutive season in the Finnish top flight.

Kuopion Palloseura
2024 season
ChairmanAri Lahti
ManagerJani Honkavaara
StadiumKuopio Football Stadium
Veikkausliiga2nd
UEFA Conference LeagueFirst qualifying round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Arttu Heinonen,
Joslyn Luyeye-Lutumba,
Petteri Pennanen (4)
All:
Jonathan Muzinga,
Otto Ruoppi (7)
← 2023
2025 →

Players

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First-team squad

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   AUT Johannes Kreidl
2 DF   NED Justin Bakker
4 DF   CPV Kristopher Da Graca (on loan from Sirius)
6 DF   FIN Saku Savolainen
7 MF   FIN Jerry Voutilainen
8 MF   FIN Petteri Pennanen
9 FW   FIN Jonathan Muzinga
11 FW   FIN Pyry Lampinen
12 GK   FIN Aatu Hakala
13 MF   FIN Jaakko Oksanen
14 FW   NGA Mohammed Muritala (on loan from TikiTaka FC)
15 DF   CIV Ibrahim Cissé
16 DF   FIN Samuli Miettinen
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF   FIN Arttu Heinonen
18 DF   FIN Seth Saarinen
19 DF   FIN Samu Koistinen
21 FW   FIN Joslyn Luyeye-Lutumba
23 FW   NGA Paul Ogunkoya (on loan from Mahanaim FC)
25 DF   GHA Clinton Antwi
26 MF   FIN Axel Vidjeskog
28 MF   FIN Matias Siltanen
30 MF   FIN Lauri Sahimaa
31 DF   FIN Tatu Hukkanen
33 DF   FIN Taneli Hämäläinen
34 MF   FIN Otto Ruoppi

Friendlies

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13 January 2024 Friendly KuPS   3–0   MP Mikkeli
19 January 2024 Friendly AC Oulu   2–5   KuPS
9 March 2024 Friendly KuPS   4–1   FF Jaro
23 March 2024 Friendly Hammarby IF   2–0   KuPS

Competitons

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Veikkausliiga 6 April 2024 1 September 2024 Matchday 1 15 8 4 3 27 16 +11 053.33
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 1 0 1 0 0 0 +0 000.00
Total 19 11 5 3 37 18 +19 057.89

Last updated: 11 July 2024
Source: Soccerway

Veikkausliiga

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Main article: 2024 Veikkausliiga

League table

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 KuPS 15 8 4 3 27 16 +11 28 Qualification for the Championship Round
2 HJK 16 8 4 4 28 18 +10 28
3 SJK 15 8 4 3 26 20 +6 28
4 Ilves 15 7 5 3 30 17 +13 26
5 VPS 15 7 4 4 25 21 +4 25
Updated to match(es) played on 8 July 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).


Results by round

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Round123456789101112131415
GroundHAAAAHAHAHHAAHA
ResultWDDWDWDWWWLLLWW
Position
Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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The match schedule was released on 18 January.[1][2]

6 April 2024 1 KuPS 3–1 HJK Kuopio
19:00 UTC+3
Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium
Referee: Oliver Reitala
13 April 2024 2 Mariehamn 2–2 KuPS Mariehamn
17:00 UTC+3
Stadium: Wiklöf Holding Arena
Referee: Dennis Antamo
19 April 2024 3 Inter Turku 1–1 KuPS Turku
18:00 UTC+3
Stadium: Veritas Stadion
Referee: Oliver Reitala
27 April 2024 4 Lahti 0–1 KuPS Lahti
Stadium: Lahti Stadium
4 May 2024 5 SJK 1–1 KuPS Seinäjoki
Stadium: OmaSP Stadion
10 May 2024 6 KuPS 2–1 VPS Kuopio
Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium
22 May 2024 15 VPS 1–3 KuPS Vaasa
Stadium: Hietalahti Stadium
19 May 2024 7 Gnistan 0–0 KuPS Helsinki
Stadium: Mustapekka Areena
26 May 2024 8 KuPS 4–1 EIF Kuopio
Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium
31 May 2024 9 Ilves 1–2 KuPS Tampere
Stadium: Tammelan Stadion
8 June 2024 10 KuPS 4–1 Oulu Kuopio
Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium
12 June 2024 11 KuPS 0–1 Haka Kuopio
Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium
19 June 2024 12 HJK 3–1 KuPS Helsinki
21:00 UTC+3
Stadium: Bolt Arena
Referee: Atti Munukka
28 June 2024 13 AC Oulu 1–0 KuPS Oulu
20:00 UTC+3
Stadium: Raatti Stadium
Referee: Mohammad Al-Emara
7 July 2024 14 KuPS 3–1 Gnistan Kuopio
18:30 UTC+3
Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium
Referee: Matti Roth
21 July 2024 16 KuPS v Lahti Kuopio
18:30 UTC+3 Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium
28 July 2024 17 EIF v KuPS Ekenäs
17:00 UTC+3 Stadium: Ekenäs Centrumplan
4 August 2024 18 KuPS v SJK Kuopio
18:30 UTC+3 Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium
11 August 2024 19 Haka v KuPS Valkeakoski
17:00 UTC+3 Stadium: Tehtaan kenttä
18 August 2024 20 KuPS v Ilves Kuopio
16:00 UTC+3 Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium
25 August 2024 21 KuPS v Mariehamn Kuopio
16:00 UTC+3 Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium
1 September 2024 22 KuPS v Inter Turku Kuopio
16:00 UTC+3 Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium

Finnish Cup

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Main article: 2024 Finnish Cup
16 June 2024 Fifth round Mariehamn 1–3 KuPS Mariehamn
19:00 UTC+3 Stadium: Wiklöf Holding Arena
Referee: Petri Viljanen
25 June 2024 Sixth round PEPO 1–5 KuPS Lappeenranta
18:30 UTC+3 Stadium: Kimpisen Urheilupuisto
Referee: Ayhan Dag
3 July 2024 Quarter-finals EIF 0–2 KuPS Raasepori
18:30 UTC+3 Stadium: Ekenäs Sparbank Arena TN
Referee: Oliver Reitala
21 August 2024 Semi-finals SJK v KuPS

UEFA Conference League

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Main article: 2024–25 UEFA Conference League

First qualifying round

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11 July 2024 First leg UNA Strassen   0–0   KuPS Differdange, Luxembourg
19:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Stade Municipal de la Ville de Differdange
Referee: Helgi Mikael Jónasson (Iceland)
18 July 2024 Second leg KuPS   v
(0–0 agg.)		   UNA Strassen Kuopio
18:00 UTC+3 Report Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium
Referee: Ian McNabb (Northern Ireland)

References

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  1. ^ "Veikkausliigan otteluohjelma kaudelle 2024 julkaistaan torstaina 18.1". www.veikkausliiga.com.
  2. ^ Juurtela, Martti (January 18, 2024). "Klassikko-ottelu KuPS - HJK avaa Veikkausliigakauden 2024".
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