Tuesday , 14 July 2026

43 - Kuopion PS vs FK Vardar Skopje, Champions League Q 2026 QUALIFICATION

Tue 14 Jul 2026 · 15:00 UTC Vare Areena

Overview

Match Preview

Kuopion PS vs FK Vardar SkopjeChampions League Q at Vare Areena.

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Jul FK Kairat A 0–3 L
22 Jul FK Kairat H 2–0 W
15 Jul FC Milsami Orhei A 0–0 D
08 Jul FC Milsami Orhei H 1–0 W
01 Oct FC CFR 1907 Cluj A 1–3 L
24 Sep FK Suduva Marijampole H 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Jul FC Pyunik Yerevan H 0–2 L
12 Jul FC Pyunik Yerevan A 0–1 L
29 Apr Sevilla FC A 1–0 W
22 Apr Baffins Milton Rovers FC H 4–1 W
17 Apr Lutterworth Town AFC A 2–1 W
14 Apr FC Pyunik Yerevan H 2–2 D

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Vare Areena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Bob Armah is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Kuopion PS tonight.
  • 10' Kuopion PS are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Vardar Skopje's shape.
  • 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 20' FK Vardar Skopje fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 24' A meaty challenge results in booking for Akseli Puukko on 24.
  • 29' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 34' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 39' FK Vardar Skopje is showing some good football. However, FK Vardar Skopje are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.

Lineups

Predictions

1.28 Kuopion PS xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83 FK Vardar Skopje xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

Kuopion PS46% Draw30% FK Vardar Skopje24%

Both Teams to Score

Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.11

Over / Under Goals

Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Kuopion PS or Draw
76%
Draw or FK Vardar Skopje
54%
Kuopion PS or FK Vardar Skopje
70%

Half-Time Result

Kuopion PS30% Draw53% FK Vardar Skopje17%

Correct Score

0 – 0
14.5%
1 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
13.8%
2 – 0
9.5%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.5%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Kuopion PS

Handicap Kuopion PS covers Push FK Vardar Skopje covers
-2.5 8% 92%
-2 8% 14% 79%
-1.5 21% 79%
-1 21% 24% 55%
-0.5 45% 55%
+0.5 77% 23%
+1 77% 15% 7%
+1.5 93% 7%
+2 93% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Kuopion PS keeps clean sheet
44%
FK Vardar Skopje keeps clean sheet
29%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.