KuPS vs Shamrock Rovers Prediction

KuPS
1-0
Finished
HT 0-0
Shamrock Rovers
Savon Sanomat Areena, Kuopio·Patrik Kolarić, Croatia 27/08/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Partial
Match Importance
4.8 / 10
Value Analysis
74%Trust
Goals O/U
Over 1.5 Goals
1.36
SignalHIGHModel34%SurpriseHighGap+5.6%
KuPS Rest
4 days
Shamrock Rovers Rest
6 days

KuPS vs Shamrock Rovers: the result in context

KuPS beat Shamrock Rovers 1-0 in the UEFA Europa Conference League on 27 Aug 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
35%2.10
X
24%3.20
2
41%3.54
Double Chance
1X
59%1.25
X2
65%1.72
Both Teams to Score
Yes
50%1.85
No
50%1.83
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.03 + 1.54 = 2.57
Over 1.5
73%1.36
Over 2.5
46%2.15
Over 3.5
30%3.80
Under 1.5
27%2.87
Under 2.5
54%1.68
Under 3.5
70%1.22
Corners

Corner forecasts not available for this match

Cards

Card forecasts not available for this match

Match Events

29'J. O'Sullivan
59'J. Luyeye-Lutumba ING. Engvall out
63'J. Afolabi ING. Burke out
63'J. O'Sullivan INJ. Byrne out
65'M. Healy
69'S. Savolainen INA. Puukko out
69'V. R. Gasc INS. Touray out
73'R. Lopes
75'R. LopesOG
82'A. Greene INM. Noonan out
82'D. Watts INA. Brennan out
87'B. Magassa
88'P. Parzyszek INJ. J. Moreno Ciorciari out
90+3'E. McGinty

Lineups

KuPS
4-2-3-1Coach: Miika Nuutinen
Shamrock Rovers
3-5-2Coach: Stephen Bradley
Johannes Kreidl1J. Kreidl
Saku Savolainen6S. Savolainen
Brahima Magassa28B. Magassa
44K. Adams
Clinton Antwi25C. Antwi
Valentín Gasc10V. Gasc
Petteri Pennanen8P. Pennanen
Joslyn Luyeye-Lutumba21J. Luyeye-Lutumba
Tommi Jyry16T. Jyry
Bob Nii Armah24B. Nii Armah
Piotr Parzyszek20P. Parzyszek
Ed McGinty1E. McGinty
Lee Grace5L. Grace
Pico4Pico
Enda Stevens3E. Stevens
Tunmise Sobowale22T. Sobowale
Dylan Watts7D. Watts
Matthew Healy8M. Healy
John O'Sullivan26J. O'Sullivan
William Fitzgerald24W. Fitzgerald
Jonathan Afolabi18J. Afolabi
Aaron Greene9A. Greene

KuPS Substitutes

12Hemmo Riihimäki
37Kasperi Silen
23Arttu Lötjönen
29Akseli Puukko
33Taneli Hämäläinen
30Jorginho
13Niilo Kujasalo
17Arttu Heinonen
14Samuel Pasanen
22Saikou Touray69'for V. R. Gasc
9Gustav Engvall59'for J. Luyeye-Lutumba
11Jaime Moreno88'for P. Parzyszek

Shamrock Rovers Substitutes

25Lee Steacy
41Alex Noonan
17Luke O'Regan
27Cory O'Sullivan
29Jack Byrne63'replaced by J. O'Sullivan
11Jake Mulraney
19Adam Brennan82'for D. Watts
10Graham Burke63'for J. Afolabi
15Maleace Asamoah
31Michael Noonan82'for A. Greene
34Ben Mahon

Match Stats

KuPSShamrock Rovers
61%Ball Possession39%
3Corner Kicks2
1Yellow Cards4
4Shots on Goal2
3Shots off Goal3
2Blocked Shots0
14Fouls10
2Offsides3

Team Comparison

KuPSKuPS
Shamrock RoversShamrock Rovers
1618Elo Rating 1606
0.53Attack 1.94
1.73Defense 1.50
0%Hit Rate 54%
14.3Shots per Game 11.9
4.7Shots on Target 4.6
6.8Corners per Game 6.3
1.3Cards per Game 2.9

AI Insights

📉Home Underperforming

Game State Tendencies

KuPSKuPS
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Shamrock RoversShamrock Rovers
  • Leads at half-time in 80% of matches
  • Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (1.3 vs 0.6 in second half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late

Head to Head

1 previous meeting, all competitions

KuPSKuPS0Wins · 0%
Draws1100%
Shamrock RoversShamrock Rovers0Wins · 0%
2.0Avg Goals
100%Both teams scored1 of 1
0%3+ goals0 of 1

Referee Profile

Patrik Kolarić143 matches

4.40Cards per match
4.28Yellow cards per match
0.13Red cards per match
25.0Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Patrik Kolarić4.40
Other referees4.48

4.40 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (4.48).

Cards come from 94 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

Bracket

Qualifying Round 1
Qualifying Round 2
Qualifying Round 3
Play-offs
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Larne
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Brighton
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KI Klaksvik
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PAOK
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Vikingur Reykjavik
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Gornik Zabrze
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Monaco
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Hradec Králové
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SC Freiburg
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Maccabi Tel Aviv
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Atalanta
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Heart Of Midlothian
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Rangers
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Shamrock Rovers
Seeded
KuPS
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Pafos
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Getafe
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Tromso
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HNK Hajduk Split
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Sheriff Tiraspol
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FC ST. Gallen
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Dynamo Kyiv
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Qarabag
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Inter Club d'Escaldes
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Hammarby FF
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Twente
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FC Midtjylland
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Tre Fiori
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IFK Goteborg
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Floriana
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Drita
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Atert Bissen
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Gyori ETO FC
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Neftchi Baku
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Başakşehir
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Vardar Skopje
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Riga
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Spartak Trnava
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CSKA 1948
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Železničar Pančevo
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SC Braga
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Hibernian
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Austria Vienna
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CFR 1907 Cluj
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Panevėžys
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FK Tobol Kostanay
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HJK Helsinki
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Coleraine FC
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Flora Tallinn
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The New Saints
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Debreceni VSC
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Apollon Limassol
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AEK Larnaca
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Beitar Jerusalem
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Raków Częstochowa
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Valletta FC
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Dunajska Streda
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Vestri
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Gais
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FC Nordsjaelland
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FC Sion
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Rapid Vienna
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Zimbru
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FC Noah
Seeded
ML Vitebsk
Seeded
Sutjeska
Seeded
Universitatea Cluj
Seeded
Brann
Seeded
FC Vaduz
Seeded
FCSB
Seeded
Auda
Seeded
NK Varazdin
Seeded
FK Jablonec
Seeded
Aluminij
Seeded
Vojvodina
Seeded
Ajax
Seeded
Polessya
Seeded
FC Copenhagen
Seeded
Paks
Seeded
Panathinaikos
Seeded
Hapoel Tel Aviv
Seeded
Ludogorets
Seeded
Borac Banja Luka
Seeded
Petrocub
Seeded
LNZ Cherkasy
Seeded
Gent
Seeded
FC Lugano
Seeded
Dukagjini
Seeded
Žilina
Seeded
GKS Katowice
Seeded
Motherwell
Seeded
HB Torshavn
Seeded
Bravo
Seeded
Koper
Seeded
HNK Rijeka
Seeded
Derry City
Seeded
Shelbourne
Seeded
FK Partizan
Seeded
Valur Reykjavik
Seeded
Zrinjski
Seeded
Lincoln Red Imps FC
Seeded
Larne
Seeded
Brighton
Seeded
KI Klaksvik
Seeded
PAOK
Seeded
Vikingur Reykjavik
Seeded
Gornik Zabrze
Seeded
Monaco
Seeded
Hradec Králové
Seeded
SC Freiburg
Seeded
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Seeded
Atalanta
Seeded
Heart Of Midlothian
Seeded
Rangers
Seeded
Shamrock Rovers
Seeded
KuPS
Seeded
Pafos
Seeded
Getafe
Seeded
Tromso
Seeded
HNK Hajduk Split
Seeded
Sheriff Tiraspol
Seeded
FC ST. Gallen
Seeded
Dynamo Kyiv
Seeded
Qarabag
Seeded
Inter Club d'Escaldes
Seeded
Hammarby FF
Seeded
Twente
Seeded
FC Midtjylland
Seeded
Tre Fiori
Seeded
Lincoln Red Imps FC
Seeded
Larne
Seeded
Brighton
Seeded
KI Klaksvik
Seeded
PAOK
Seeded
Vikingur Reykjavik
Seeded
Gornik Zabrze
Seeded
Monaco
Seeded
Hradec Králové
Seeded
SC Freiburg
Seeded
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Seeded
Atalanta
Seeded
Heart Of Midlothian
Seeded
Rangers
Seeded
Shamrock Rovers
Seeded
KuPS
Seeded
Pafos
Seeded
Getafe
Seeded

League Table

UEFA Europa Conference League 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1FC LuganoFC Lugano330011:4+79WWW
2PanathinaikosPanathinaikos33009:3+69WWW
3TwenteTwente33008:2+69WWW
4MonacoMonaco33007:1+69WWW
5BrightonBrighton32105:0+57WDW
6BrannBrann32107:3+47DWW
7FC CopenhagenFC Copenhagen32107:3+47WDW
8Universitatea CraiovaUniversitatea Craiova32106:2+47WWD
9Mjallby AIFMjallby AIF32105:1+47WDW
10St. TruidenSt. Truiden32104:1+37DWW
11AjaxAjax32019:3+66WWL
12TrabzonsporTrabzonspor32016:3+36LWW
13HNK Hajduk SplitHNK Hajduk Split32013:2+16LWW
14SC FreiburgSC Freiburg32014:5-16WLW
15FK Crvena ZvezdaFK Crvena Zvezda31116:604WDL
16AtalantaAtalanta31114:404DLW
17SC BragaSC Braga31112:3-14DWL
18GentGent31111:2-14DLW
19RigaRiga30303:303DDD
20FC ThunFC Thun31023:303WLL
21Borac Banja LukaBorac Banja Luka31023:4-13LWL
22Lincoln Red Imps FCLincoln Red Imps FC31023:6-33WLL
23FK JablonecFK Jablonec30213:4-12DDL
24AarhusAarhus30211:2-12DDL
25FC NordsjaellandFC Nordsjaelland30213:5-22LDD
26Egnatia RrogozhinëEgnatia Rrogozhinë30212:4-22LDD
27Kairat AlmatyKairat Almaty30213:7-42DLD
28CSKA SofiaCSKA Sofia30124:6-21LDL
29FC Iberia 1999FC Iberia 199930122:5-31LDL
30PafosPafos30123:7-41LDL
31GetafeGetafe30123:7-41LLD
32Heart Of MidlothianHeart Of Midlothian30122:6-41LLD
33KuPSKuPS30122:6-41DLL
34FC MidtjyllandFC Midtjylland30122:8-61LLD
35Inter Club d'EscaldesInter Club d'Escaldes30032:7-50LLL
36Kauno ŽalgirisKauno Žalgiris30031:11-100LLL
Conference League

About the KuPS vs Shamrock Rovers forecast

As a knockout tie in the UEFA Europa Conference League, there is more at stake than league points; the forecasts weigh that alongside team ratings, recent form and the head-to-head record.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

About UEFA Europa Conference League

More UEFA Europa Conference League fixtures and forecasts are on the UEFA Europa Conference League Predictions page.

Key Factors for This Match

Shamrock Rovers have led at half-time in 80% of their recent matches. KuPS and Shamrock Rovers have met only 1 time recently, with 2.0 goals in that meeting. Some underlying data for this fixture is limited, which the model accounts for with a lower confidence rating.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.