How many long balls KuPS play, and who plays most.
Updated 22 October 2026, after the last game
Johannes Kreidl has played the most long balls for KuPS in 2026/2027, 28 in nine appearances, 3.11 a game, ahead of Julius Eskesen with eight and Saikou Touray with eight, across all competitions.
KuPS play more long balls away from home, 29.2 a game in their last 10 away games against 29.1 in their last 10 at home.
KuPS played 38 long balls away at Borac on 22 October, their most in a game in 2026/2027, against an average of 6.9 across their 10 games, and their fewest was none at home to Shamrock on 27 August.
| Player | Apps | Long Balls | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johannes Kreidl | 9 | 28 | 3.11 | 2 |
| Julius Eskesen | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 1 |
| Saikou Touray | 10 | 8 | 0.80 | 2 |
| Arttu Lötjönen | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 2 |
| Samuel Pasanen | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 1 |
| Kasim Adams | 9 | 3 | 0.33 | 1 |
| Ayman Aiki | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 1 |
| N. Kujasalo | 6 | 2 | 0.33 | 2 |
| Petteri Pennanen | 9 | 2 | 0.22 | 2 |
| Brahima Magassa | 9 | 2 | 0.22 | 1 |
| Akseli Puukko | 9 | 1 | 0.11 | 1 |
| Piotr Parzyszek | 10 | 1 | 0.10 | 1 |
| Arttu Heinonen | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Jorginho | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Hemmo Riihimäki | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Taneli Hämäläinen | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Calvin Kabuye | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| S. Heiskanen | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Saku Savolainen | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Gustav Engvall | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Clinton Antwi | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| ValentÃn Gasc | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Joslyn Luyeye-Lutumba | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Bob Nii Armah | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Jaime Moreno | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Tommi Jyry | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | KuPS | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 2026 | Borac (A) | Europa Conference League | 2-0 | 38 | 51 | 89 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | Trabzonspor (H) | Europa Conference League | 2-4 | 31 | 48 | 79 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | Shamrock (H) | Europa Conference League | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Shamrock (A) | Europa Conference League | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | U Craiova (A) | Europa League | 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | U Craiova (H) | Europa League | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 Jul 2026 | Sabah (H) | Champions League | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 Jul 2026 | Sabah (A) | Champions League | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 Jul 2026 | Vardar (H) | Champions League | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 Jul 2026 | Vardar (A) | Champions League | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KuPS long balls | Over 4.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| KuPS long balls | Over 5.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| KuPS long balls | Over 6.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| KuPS long balls | Over 7.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| KuPS long balls | Over 8.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 4.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 5.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 6.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 7.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 8.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total long balls | Over 12.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total long balls | Over 14.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total long balls | Over 16.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total long balls | Over 18.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total long balls | Over 20.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |