FC Lahti vs KuPS Prediction: KuPS to continue their excellent run over the host

FC Lahti will continue their search for a first win of the season when they welcome KuPS to the Lahden Stadion on Saturday. KuPS are unbeaten against Lahti in each of their last 14 meetings. Can they continue the run here? Below are previews, H2H, expert betting tips, and odds.

Lahti will be on the lookout for their first win after starting the season with a goalless draw against Ilves. They suffered a 4-0 loss to HJK in their second game before picking up aa 1-1 draw against Haka in their last game. Lahti dominated the previous game with 59% possession of the ball. They fired 17 shots, and eight were on target. Lahti now sit 10th on the table with 2 points in 3 games. They have scored one and have conceded 5.

KuPS started the season on an impressive note, winning 3-1 against HJK in their opening game of the season. However, their momentum dropped as they drew their second game 2-2 and recorded a 1-1 draw in their most recent match. They controlled the tempo of their last game with 60% possession of the ball and fired 13 shots, of which seven were on target. KuPS now sit 5th on the table with 5 points in 3 games, scoring six and conceding 4.

Lahti are without a win over KuPS in each of their last 14 meetings dating back to 2018. During this period, HJK won 12, and the other two ended in draws. The previous game between the two sides ended 2-0 in favor of KuPS.

KuPS have enjoyed a great run playing against Lahti. They have won each of their last six games against Lahti and are without a loss in each of their previous 14 games against Lahti. However, 5 of the last six games between the two sides have seen KuPS keep a clean sheet. So I will back KuPS to win this game and also keep a clean sheet.

• W2 for 1.70 odds
• BTTS-NO for 1.80 odds
• HT/FT: W2/W2 for 2.80 odds