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KuPS vs Trabzonspor prediction

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Round: League Stage - 1
Venue: Tammela Stadium, Tampere
Referee: Ishmael Barbara, Malta

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Form

Recent form

KuPS

43Poor

Last 5 matches · 2W-0D-3L · 0 goal difference

Trabzonspor

83Excellent

Last 5 matches · 4W-0D-1L · +10 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Double Chance

Trabzonspor or Draw

BetGenius backs Trabzonspor or Draw (Double Chance) at 74% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.

74%

Confidence

Solid

Preview

Match preview

KuPS welcome Trabzonspor for their UEFA Europa Conference League encounter looking to steady their form after back-to-back 1-0 defeats against AC Oulu and Inter Turku. Across their two opening tournament fixtures KuPS have recorded one win and one draw with two goals scored and one conceded, but recent finishing struggles have seen them go scoreless in their last two games.

Trabzonspor travel to Finland following a convincing 3-0 away win against Samsunspor. The Turkish side has produced several commanding displays in recent weeks, including heavy victories over Galatasaray and Genclerbirligi S.K., though 1-0 defeats against Drogheda United and Konyaspor show they can occasionally be blunted. The visitors are also without A. Batagov, R. Malinovskyi, and O. Yokuslu due to knee problems.

With KuPS relying on a compact defensive shape that regularly keeps match totals down, this tie is likely to be tightly contested. While Trabzonspor hold the advantage in firepower, the hosts will aim to disrupt the rhythm and keep margins narrow on home turf.

Analysis

Key factors

KuPS have failed to score in their last two matches, suffering consecutive 1-0 defeats to AC Oulu and Inter Turku.
All five of the last five matches played by KuPS have finished with under 2.5 total goals.
Trabzonspor have won three of their last five matches with clean sheets, including a 3-0 away victory at Samsunspor.
Trabzonspor are without A. Batagov, R. Malinovskyi, and O. Yokuslu due to knee injuries.
KuPS are unbeaten in their two cup matches this season, posting one win and one draw with only one goal conceded.

Availability

Team news

KuPS

Team news unavailable for this fixture.

Trabzonspor

A. BatagovKnee Injury
O. CevikkanTendon Injury
P. OnuachuInjury
O. YokusluKnee Injury

M. KabasakalRed Card

R. MalinovskyiInactive

Team news last updated Oct 19 (5 days ago) — later changes may not be reflected.

Numbers

Statistical comparison

KuPS at homeTrabzonspor away

Played

1-0-1

W-D-L

1-0-0

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Scored /game

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Conceded /game

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Clean sheets

—

Failed to score

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20%

BTTS (last 5)

20%

Over 2.5 (last 5)

60%

Players

Key players this season

Trabzonspor

Franculino Djú5G

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table

Table context

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#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	PanathinaikosPromotion - Conference League (Play Offs: 1/8-finals)	2	+5	6
2	FC LuganoPromotion - Conference League (Play Offs: 1/8-finals)	2	+4	6
3	BrannPromotion - Conference League (Play Offs: 1/8-finals)	2	+4	6
4	TrabzonsporPromotion - Conference League (Play Offs: 1/8-finals)	2	+4	6
5	TwentePromotion - Conference League (Play Offs: 1/8-finals)	2	+4	6
6	MonacoPromotion - Conference League (Play Offs: 1/8-finals)	2	+4	6
7	St. TruidenPromotion - Conference League (Play Offs: 1/8-finals)	2	+3	6
31	Kairat Almaty	2	-4	1
32	FC Thun	2	-2	0
33	Lincoln Red Imps FC	2	-4	0
34	KuPS	2	-4	0
35	Inter Club d'Escaldes	2	-4	0
36	Kauno Žalgiris	2	-7	0

BetGenius

Our record in UEFA Europa Conference League

77%44 won from 57 settled predictions

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Predictions

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FeaturedWON

Double Chance

Trabzonspor or Draw

74%

Confidence

KuPS have struggled in front of goal recently, failing to score in consecutive 1-0 losses against Inter Turku and AC Oulu. Every one of their last five matches in all competitions has finished with two goals or fewer, indicating a defensive setup that prioritises organisation over expansive play. Trabzonspor have demonstrated higher offensive output with recent 3-0, 4-0, and 5-0 victories, while keeping clean sheets in all three of those wins. Despite missing Batagov, Malinovskyi, and Yokuslu through knee injuries, Trabzonspor possess the quality to control the flow and secure at least a point away from home.

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