KuPS vs Universitatea Craiova 1-1
S. Baiaram 38'
The UEFA Europa League 3rd Qualifying Round tie between KuPS and Universitatea Craiova ended 1-1 at Savon Sanomat Areena on 6 August 2026. S. Baiaram gave Craiova a 38th-minute lead, and J. J. Moreno Ciorciari levelled for KuPS in the 72nd minute. Craiova had four shots on target to KuPS's one, though KuPS edged possession 53% to 47%.
Match note written by Pitcharium from the match data.Match timeline
- Clinton Antwi · Yellow card36'
- 38'S. Baiaram assist A. Rus
- V. R. Gasc for S. Savolainen59'
- B. Armah for C. Kabuye59'
- A. Puukko for P. Parzyszek59'
- 59'S. Nsimba for A. Al Hamlawi
- 59'A. Cicaldau for Teles
- 59'S. Baiaram for D. Matei
- 68'Adrian Rus · Yellow card
- J. J. Moreno Ciorciari assist T. Jyry72'
- J. Luyeye-Lutumba for A. Heinonen73'
- 73'M. Etim for Heriberto Tavares
- C. Antwi for S. Heiskanen83'
- Saku Heiskanen · Yellow card88'
- 90+5'A. Mekvabishvili for T. Baluta
Match stats
Line-ups
KuPS starting XI
- 12H. Riihimaki
- 29A. Puukko
- 28B. Magassa
- 4K. Adams
- 25C. Antwi
- 10V. R. Gasc
- 22S. Touray
- 21J. Luyeye-Lutumba
- 16T. Jyry
- 24B. Armah
- 11J. J. Moreno Ciorciari
KuPS bench · coach Miika Nuutinen
Universitatea Craiova starting XI
- 21L. Popescu
- 28A. Rus
- 24N. Stevanovic
- 6V. Screciu
- 17C. Mora
- 20A. Cicaldau
- 5A. Mekvabishvili
- 11N. Bancu
- 12M. Etim
- 7S. Nsimba
- 10S. Baiaram
Universitatea Craiova bench · coach Filipe Coelho
KuPS formlast ten
Universitatea Craiova formlast ten
UEFA Europa League table
Match info
CompetitionUEFA Europa League
Round3rd Qualifying Round
Kick-off
VenueSavon Sanomat Areena, Kuopio
RefereeOndrej Berka
