FK Vitebsk vs Kuopion PS, Europe 2019-20 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
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FK Vitebsk vs Kuopion PS — Europe .
- FK Vitebsk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Kuopion PS 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hugo Miguel
- Referee Helder Malheiro
- Referee Bruno Jesus
- Referee Antonio Godinho
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul | Kuopion PS | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Jul | Kuopion PS | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul | FK Vitebsk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Jul | FK Vitebsk | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Jul | FC København | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Jul | FC København | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 May | Balzan FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 May | FC Rot-Weiss Koblenz | H | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between FK Vitebsk and Kuopion PS.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kuopion PS that had 53 games and scored 14 goals.
- 15' Ilmari Niskanen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 53 appearances.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' Anton Matveenko is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Kuopion PS tonight.
- 27' Anton Matveenko makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and FK Vitebsk are in front.
- 32' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 37' Saku Savolainen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Vitebsk so far.
- 42' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jani Honkavaara will be considering his options from the bench.
- 47' The travelling Kuopion PS supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 48' The referee shows FK Vitebsk player a Yellow card on 48.
- 53' What a moment for Luc Tabi Manga! That strike on 53 puts his side firmly in control.
- 58' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 60' The referee shows FK Vitebsk player a Yellow card on 60.
- 64' Vladislav Fedosov is replacing Akaki Khubutia for the FK Vitebsk side.
- 69' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ville Saxman is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Vitebsk.
- 74' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 75' The FK Vitebsk manager makes a substitution. Artem Stargorodskiy departs to be replaced by Sergey Volkov.
- 76' FK Vitebsk make a change. Artem Stargorodskiy trudges off to be replaced by Sergey Volkov on 76 minutes.
- 78' It is a substitution in Kuopion PS team. Luc Tabi Manga is replaced by Kalle Taimi on 78 minute.
- 80' It’s a booking for FK Vitebsk player. Artyom Skitov gets a Yellow card.
- 82' The Kuopion PS bench stirs into life. Rangel is withdrawn and Kalle Taimi gets his opportunity.
- 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Petteri Pennanen on 84.
- 84' FK Vitebsk ring the changes. Anton Matveenko has done his job and it is now time for Vladislav Ryzhkov to step up.
- 89' The 40-year-old Reuben Ayarna has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Oleg Karamushka on 90 minutes.
- 90' Saku Savolainen is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ilmari Niskanen at the 90 minute mark.
- The points are shared — FK Vitebsk 1-1 Kuopion PS. Honours even.
Lineups
FK Vitebsk Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 13
- 5
- 25
- 4
- 29
- 11
- 10
- 18
- 35
- 7
Bench
-
19
Vladislav Fedosov ↑ 64'
-
20
Syarhey Volkaw ↑ 75'
- 73
- 17
- 12
-
28
Vladislav Ryzhkov ↑ 84'
- 8
Coach
Sergey Yasinskiy
Kuopion PS Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 8
- 20
- 11
- 1
- 13
- 3
-
17
Luc Tabi Manga ↓ Kalle Taimi 78'
-
9
Rangel ↓ Ariel Ngueukam 82'
- 33
- 15
Bench
-
2
Kalle Taimi ↑ 82'
- 18
- 10
-
6
Saku Savolainen ↑ 90'
- 16
- 25
-
7
Ariel Ngueukam ↑ 82'
Coach
Jani Honkavaara
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luis Murillo | 1 |
| Rangel | 1 |
| Luc Tabi Manga | 1 |
| Babacar Diallo | 1 |
| Artem Stargorodskiy | 1 |
| Anton Matveenko | 1 |
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.07
FK Vitebsk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Kuopion PS xG
I would bet for:
FK Vitebsk or Kuopion PS 69% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
FK Vitebsk or Draw
64%
Draw or Kuopion PS
66%
FK Vitebsk or Kuopion PS
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Vitebsk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.8%
0 – 1
11.2%
1 – 0
10%
1 – 2
7.6%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
3.1%
0 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — FK Vitebsk
| Handicap | FK Vitebsk covers | Push | Kuopion PS covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FK Vitebsk keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Kuopion PS keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

