In this week 10 match on Jun 18th, Honka and KuPS will play a match in Esbo in a clash of the Veikkausliiga. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 18 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, 3rd placed Honka, recorded a 2-1 win against HIFK. Aatu Kujanpää struck first for HIFK in the 51st minute on a feed from Jusif Ali, then Aldayr Hernández Basanta tied it up for Honka in the 66th minute on a feed from Ville Koski But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 85th minute on a goal by A. Sadiku. Honka should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 1st placed KuPS, recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against HJK. Neither KuPS nor HJK could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 8 and 12 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. KuPS is on a hot streak lately, having won 8 of their last 10.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season KuPS won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Both Jānis Ikaunieks and Brener de Paula have been the hottest scorers for KuPS in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals. Both Kevin Jansen and A. Sadiku have been the hottest scorers for Honka in the last five each having scored 2 goals each.