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Season 2025

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Suomen CupPlayoffs

1st Round

HHHIFK Helsinki3
OKOlarin Kiksi1
3–1
GUGrIFK U233
HHaxi0
3–0
KKasiysi0
NNile7
0–7
KKOMU2
NNIK4
2–4
LLaPa1
LILahti II5
1–5
SSIF3
BIBK-48 II1
3–1
TToVe2
LLeki5
2–5
EIEsse IK2
LLuja0
2–0
PLPPJ / Lauttasaari13
EUEsPa / United0
13–0
KKultsu7
KKKorian Klubi0
7–0
IIIlves III0
TITampere United II12
0–12
FEFC Espoo3
MMK-United2
3–2
KKiisto15
IIIK Ilmajoki0
15–0
ÅÅCF2
EAEIF Akademi0
2–0
TTiPS1
HKHJK / Kantsu0
1–0
AKAFC Keltik0
KRKypärämäki Rangers2
0–2
RRaiku0
ZZulimanit6
0–6
LLoviisa0
PPoPo6
0–6
HHyPS6
KUKorso United2
6–2
JTJyTy Turku7
SSnåbit0
7–0
IIIlves IV4
LVLoiske Visa2
4–2
KKePS0
PPonPa2
0–2
SSibboV4
KKelA0
4–0
IEIPS Edustus1
HUHuima / Urho5
1–5
JKJäntevä Kotka2
LLappee0
2–0
UPUnion Plaani5
L2LAUTP / 21
5–1
KKPS0
SSJK-j1
0–1
LLoiske11
DDarra0
11–0
NNoPS3
FUFish United0
3–0
KKontu1
LRLPS / Reservi0
1–0
ETEspoon Tikka6
TMTöTa / Mauskis1
6–1
LLasten8
LKLavilan Kisa2
8–2
PPonnistajat7
PPPonnistus / Peruskallio0
7–0
EEuPa5
ACAFC Campus2
5–2
SOSexypöxyt O353
SSpital0
3–0
MMarski3
MMuurY5
3–5
HHärmä6
LKLaVe / KPR0
6–0
SSCJ4
ASAjax Sarkkiranta1
4–1
VViPa5
YYllätys2
5–2
KDKoiPS / Dynamo0
KUKY United1
0–1
OOuJK0
PCPuleward City2
0–2
FFutura2
AAskU0
2–0
HIHooGee II11
NUNikinmäki United0
11–0
EEsPa4
DDons0
4–0
IEIPS Edustus5
RLRPS Lions0
5–0
TTP-T2
HMHaka-j / Musta1
2–1
PPIF2
IIInter Turku III0
2–0
HPHarjun Potku1
SJSoho Jyväskylä7
1–7
OOTP6
KKKP0
6–0
RRuusut5
SISCJ II2
5–2
PPiPS0
LLTU5
0–5
PPK-372
TTarzan0
2–0
TTuisku3
PPPeräkylän Pallo1
3–1
LLAUTP3
LILahti II0
3–0
CColo-Colo0
PUPOHU / CJ United5
0–5
HIHPS II5
MMLHF0
5–0
VValtti6
KIKontu IV0
6–0
JIJäPS III7
JCJäPS / City2
7–2
KKaaPo1
ÅÅIFK3
1–3
PPonnistus7
ACAfro Foot Club2
7–2
NNNastolan Nopsa1
HHP-474
1–4
TToTe6
PPOHU0
6–0
G3Gnistan / 35
TSTuPS / Skavaböle0
5–0
RRiPS4
JUJäPS / United0
4–0
JJanPa2
VVapsi1
2–1
HHieho4
KKirkkonummi2
4–2
LLPS6
HLHonka / Leopardit0
6–0
KKaIK2
VVPV6
2–6
SSexyPöxyt10
KIKontu III0
10–0
KKeuPa2
SSisu0
2–0
P7PiPo 792
TITampere United III3
2–3
TToU2
PPAVE0
2–0
NNiemU1
KPKomeetat / Piuku0
1–0
APAtlantis / PM5
SRStaPa De Royale0
5–0
FKFC Komeetat5
PPaRi3
5–3
HIHooGee II4
SSUMU3
4–3
KKoPa0
KKJP7
0–7
GGilla5
PPiTa2
5–2
PPEF0
SSUMU/SOB2
0–2
FKFC Kangasala5
KKarhu-Futis3
5–3
EEBK15
JJuvantus0
15–0
KIKilo IF0
EUEtu-Töölön Urhot7
0–7
PPEP0
JAJäPS / Akatemia2
0–2
TTuPS2
PIPKKU II1
2–1
LLehPa5
OOuPa1
5–1
PSPOHU / Simpsons0
EREsPa / Renat4
0–4
EIEPS II5
LILePa II1
5–1
LLJS0
PPPolin Pallo1
0–1
GGMestarit1
TTamFu0
1–0
AACE4
MUMessukylä United0
4–0
KKajHa1
KIKuPS Akatemia II0
1–0
LLoPa1
JIJäPS II2
1–2
NINuPS II2
TToBK3
2–3
KKJV1
YYlivieska8
1–8
KKuuLa4
TCTorre Calcio2
4–2
VVirkiä5
KWKungliga Wasa0
5–0
PIPK-35 Vantaa II3
PSPPS / Old Stars7
3–7
AAkilles0
KAKelA / Akatemia1
0–1
NNuPS8
TOTuPS O352
8–2
HHIK1
TITurun Into5
1–5
SSaPa1
PUPOHU / United3
1–3
LILasten II3
YMYlöjärvi / Marjastajat2
3–2
MMPS1
PHPOHU / Hurjin2
1–2
KIKiffen 08 III2
VIValtti II4
2–4
RRoPo2
OOuTa4
2–4
HHauPa7
HIHauPa II0
7–0
HIHonka III9
H9HJK / Kantsu 940
9–0
KKumu1
LILahti III3
1–3

Quarter-finals

FJFF Jaro4
EEIF2
4–2
HHHJK helsinki4
KKlubi-040
4–0
SSJK0
AOAC Oulu2
0–2

Semi-finals

HHHJK helsinki1
AOAC Oulu0
1–0
KKuPS2
FJFF Jaro0
2–0

Final

HHHJK helsinki1
KKuPS0
1–0

Suomen CupResults

The latest 25 completed matches in the Suomen Cup. The highest-scoring result was Klubi-04 8–2 EsPa. Review recent scorelines to spot form trends, home advantage patterns, and upset results that can inform your next bet.

Suomen CupTeam Stats

Side-by-side performance comparison of all 391 teams in the Suomen Cup. HJK Helsinki leads with 5 wins this season. The colour-coded heatmap highlights wins, losses, draws, goals scored and conceded, goal difference, and win percentage — making it easy to spot the strongest and weakest teams at a glance for betting analysis.

Suomen CupBetting Insights

Suomen Cup 2025 — key betting statistics across 376 matches played. Games average 5.07 goals, with 49.5% seeing both teams score and 79.5% finishing with over 2.5 goals. Home sides win 35.4% of the time while 3.2% of matches end in a draw. Clean sheets are kept in 50.5% of games, and the most common scoreline is 0-2. Use these metrics to calibrate over/under, BTTS, and correct-score strategies.

5.07Goals / Match
49.5%Both Score %
79.5%Over 2.5 / 5.5 %
91.8%Over 1.5 %
66.2%Over 3.5 %
35.4%Home Win %
3.2%Draw %
61.4%Away Win %
50.5%Clean Sheet %
0.0%0-0 %
1.85Avg Home Goals
3.22Avg Away Goals
0.6Cards/Match
+2.10Home Advantage

Most Common Scorelines

The most frequently occurring final scorelines sorted by frequency. Each bar shows the number of matches and percentage ending with that exact score. Common scorelines help calibrate correct-score betting — a scoreline appearing in 15% or more of matches may offer value at typical odds.

0-2
5.3%(20)
2-0
4.8%(18)
0-4
4.8%(18)
0-1
4.8%(18)
1-2
4.5%(17)
0-6
4.3%(16)
2-1
3.7%(14)
0-7
3.5%(13)
1-0
3.5%(13)
0-3
3.5%(13)
5.07
Avg goals / game
1906
Total goals
695
Home goals
1211
Away goals

Suomen CupSeason Trends

Goals distribution across 15-minute periods of play, revealing when goals are most likely to be scored. This is critical for live betting strategies — leagues with high concentrations of late goals (76-90 min) may offer value in late-goal markets, while first-half dominant leagues favor early cash-out strategies.

0-15
14.3%
16-30
12.9%
31-45
17.1%
46-60
15.4%
61-75
17.8%
76-90
22.6%

Top Scorers

The top 15 goalscorers in the Suomen Cup 2025 season. K. Multanen leads with 10 goals, followed by L. Rippon (6) and P. Ejeh (5). These 15 players have scored 62 goals combined — key data for anytime goalscorer bets and understanding which teams depend on a single attacker.

Top Assists

The leading assist providers in the Suomen Cup 2025 season. J. Voutilainen tops the chart with 1 assists, followed by R. Karjalainen (1) and S. Hostikka (0). Assist leaders are often key creators whose involvement boosts their team's goalscoring — valuable context for both goalscorer and team performance markets.

Top Cards

Disciplinary leaders in the Suomen Cup 2025 season. L. Kyllönen has received the most yellow cards with 2, followed by M. Oumarou (2) and K. Nurmi (2) — 30 yellows in total among listed players. On the red card side, H. Honkasalo leads with 1. Card counts are essential for bookings markets and assessing which players are suspension risks.

Suomen CupTeams

All 391 teams competing in the Suomen Cup 2025 season. Click any club to view their full squad, match history, and detailed statistics.

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Suomen CupPast Seasons

Browse 8 archived seasons of the Suomen Cup, from 2018 to 2025. Each season page includes full standings, top scorers, and match results — useful for comparing historical performance and identifying long-term betting patterns.

History 16 Mar 2025

Founded1955

The Suomen Cup was established in 1955 as Finland's national cup competition, designed to provide all member clubs of the Football Association of Finland (Suomen Palloliitto) an opportunity to compete at the highest level. The tournament has undergone significant evolution since its inception, with the most recent structural change coming in 2022 when the competition returned to a traditional single-elimination knockout format after several years of experimentation with group-stage formats. The cup has become deeply embedded in Finnish football culture, with Veikkausliiga clubs historically dominating the finals—winning approximately 95% of all Suomen Cup finals since the competition's founding. The tournament's global profile has grown steadily, particularly as it serves as a qualifying route for European competition through the UEFA Europa Conference League, making it increasingly attractive to top-tier clubs seeking continental exposure.

  • 1955 — Suomen Cup founded as Finland's premier national knockout competition
  • 1995 — Cup expanded to include clubs from lower divisions, establishing modern open-tournament format
  • 2016 — Competition restructured with group-stage format for top divisions
  • 2022 — Return to traditional single-elimination knockout format after six-year experiment
  • 2024 — KuPS Kuopio won their fifth Finnish Cup title, defeating Ilves in the final

Competition Format 16 Mar 2025

Teams420European spots1

The Suomen Cup operates as a single-elimination knockout tournament open to all registered member clubs of the Finnish Football Association, creating a uniquely inclusive competition structure. Matches are contested over 90 minutes, with extra time and penalty shootouts determining winners if the tie remains level after regular time. The tournament begins with preliminary rounds in which lower-division and amateur clubs compete, progressively narrowing the field through multiple rounds until reaching the quarter-finals where top-division clubs typically enter. The competition culminates in a single-match final that determines the Finnish Cup champion, with the winner earning automatic qualification for the following season's UEFA Europa Conference League, providing valuable European competition experience and revenue opportunities.

Records 16 Mar 2025

Most titlesHJK Helsinki (15)

The 2024 final between KuPS and Ilves drew over 7,000 spectators, reflecting the growing domestic interest in the competition.

Analysis 16 Mar 2025

Current Season Analysis

The 2025 Suomen Cup has emerged as a compelling contest with HJK Helsinki reasserting their dominance at the top of the standings. The Helsinki club entered the season as defending champions from the previous year's campaign and has maintained their formidable form, demonstrating the consistency that has defined their record 15 cup titles. Following their victory in the 2025 final against KuPS Kuopio, HJK has positioned themselves as the competition's clear favourites moving forward. The club's experience in knockout competitions and their superior squad depth relative to most domestic rivals suggests they will remain difficult to dislodge as the tournament progresses.

The title race remains competitive, however, with several Veikkausliiga clubs mounting serious challenges. PoPo and Klubi-04 have demonstrated impressive form in the early rounds, both accumulating 12 points from their matches and showcasing the attacking prowess necessary to compete at the highest level. Haka, EsPa, AC Oulu, and HIFK Helsinki have all secured 12 points as well, reflecting the depth of quality among Finland's top-division representatives. The presence of multiple strong contenders suggests the latter stages will feature competitive encounters between evenly-matched sides, though HJK's experience in high-pressure situations remains a significant advantage.

The tournament's format, with its open-bracket structure and emphasis on knockout football, creates opportunities for unexpected storylines. Lower-division clubs and semi-professional sides have historically made memorable cup runs, occasionally reaching the quarter-finals where they face top-tier opposition. This season's early rounds have already produced notable upsets, with numerous lower-league teams pushing their elite-division counterparts and demonstrating the competitive intensity that characterizes Finnish football. The knockout format rewards tactical discipline, mental resilience, and clinical finishing—attributes that do not always correlate directly with league position or squad investment.

KuPS Kuopio enter the 2025 campaign as defending champions after their triumphant 2024 final victory, adding extra motivation to their pursuit of a second consecutive title. The Kuopio-based club has established themselves as a genuine force in Finnish football, and their recent success in the cup competition has elevated their profile considerably. Their journey to the 2025 final will be closely monitored, as back-to-back victories would place them among the competition's elite clubs historically. However, the demanding nature of knockout football means that form, fitness, and fortune all play crucial roles in determining outcomes.

The standout narrative of the 2025 Suomen Cup centres on the competition's accessibility and inclusivity. With over 420 clubs participating across all levels of the Finnish football pyramid, the tournament embodies the principle that every registered team has an opportunity to reach the national final. This democratic structure has produced some of European football's most memorable cup stories, where ambitious lower-division sides briefly capture the imagination of supporters nationwide before eventually succumbing to superior resources. The 2025 edition has already demonstrated this dynamic, with preliminary and early-round matches showcasing the passion and determination of clubs for whom a cup run represents an extraordinary achievement and potential financial windfall.

Competition Structure and Significance

The Suomen Cup's position within Finnish football cannot be overstated. While the Veikkausliiga championship represents the pinnacle of domestic league competition, the cup provides the nation's second-most prestigious honour and serves as the primary qualifying route for European competition outside of league success. This dual significance means that even established Veikkausliiga clubs view the cup as a worthwhile objective, creating genuine competitive intensity throughout the tournament. The financial incentives associated with European qualification have only increased in recent years, making the cup's prize increasingly attractive to clubs across the football pyramid.

The tournament's evolution from its 1955 founding to the present day reflects broader changes within Finnish football. Early editions were contested primarily by top-division clubs, but the gradual opening of the competition to lower divisions transformed it into a genuinely national tournament. The format changes of recent years—particularly the 2022 return to single-elimination knockout football after a six-year group-stage experiment—demonstrate the Football Association of Finland's commitment to maintaining the cup's relevance and excitement. The knockout format's inherent drama, where any team can be eliminated on a single match, creates compelling narratives that resonate with supporters and media alike.

Historical Dominance and Club Records

HJK Helsinki's record 15 Suomen Cup titles represents the most dominant achievement in the competition's history. The Helsinki club's sustained success across nearly seven decades reflects their status as Finland's most successful football institution. Their victories span multiple eras—from the early years of the competition through to recent seasons—demonstrating their ability to maintain excellence across different formats, rule sets, and competitive environments. The 2025 final victory against KuPS represents their latest chapter in this remarkable history, and the club's pursuit of a 16th title in future seasons will continue to dominate the competition's narrative.

Beyond HJK's dominance, other clubs have established themselves as significant cup competitors. KuPS Kuopio has claimed five titles and represents the most recent champion, while Ilves Tampere, FC Honka, and other top-division institutions have won the cup multiple times. However, the gap between HJK's 15 titles and the next-most-successful club remains substantial, underscoring the Helsinki club's exceptional consistency. This dominance has occasionally raised questions about competitive balance, though the cup's open structure ensures that occasional surprises and memorable runs by lesser-resourced clubs continue to occur.

Notable Records and Memorable Moments

The Suomen Cup's history is punctuated by remarkable performances and record-breaking achievements. HJK Helsinki's 12–0 demolition of SoVo Somero in 2007 remains the competition's largest victory margin, a scoreline that reflects the vast disparities in quality that can exist between top-division and lower-league opponents. Such extreme results are rare in modern football, but the cup's inclusive structure ensures they remain possible when elite clubs face significantly outmatched opposition in early rounds.

The 2024 final between KuPS Kuopio and defending champions Ilves Tampere attracted over 7,000 spectators, demonstrating the cup's capacity to draw substantial crowds for marquee matches. This attendance figure underscores the competition's cultural importance within Finland and its ability to generate compelling sporting narratives. The final's competitive nature—decided by a single goal—exemplified the drama that characterizes knockout football and the fine margins that separate success from elimination in such formats.

Future Outlook and Competitive Dynamics

The Suomen Cup's future trajectory appears secure, with the Football Association of Finland's commitment to maintaining the knockout format suggesting continuity in the competition's structure. The Europa Conference League qualification route provides ongoing financial incentives that ensure top clubs will continue to treat the cup seriously, while the democratic participation structure preserves the possibility of memorable cup runs by ambitious lower-division sides. This balance between competitive intensity at the elite level and accessibility for all clubs represents the cup's enduring strength.

As Finnish football continues to evolve—with increasing professionalization, improved financial resources, and enhanced international exposure—the Suomen Cup will likely maintain its position as a crucial component of the domestic football calendar. The competition's ability to produce unexpected narratives, memorable performances, and genuine dramatic tension ensures its continued relevance to supporters, media, and clubs across all levels of the football pyramid.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many teams participate in the Suomen Cup?

Over 420 clubs from all levels of Finnish football participate in the Suomen Cup, from top-division Veikkausliiga teams to semi-professional and amateur clubs, making it one of Europe's most inclusive national cup competitions.

Who has won the most Suomen Cup titles?

HJK Helsinki holds the record with 15 Suomen Cup titles, most recently winning the 2025 final. Their dominance reflects their status as Finland's most successful club across all competitions.

What is the prize for winning the Suomen Cup?

The Suomen Cup winner earns automatic qualification for the following season's UEFA Europa Conference League, providing valuable European competition experience and significant financial benefits through participation fees and potential prize money.

When was the Suomen Cup founded?

The Suomen Cup was founded in 1955 by the Football Association of Finland, making it one of Europe's established national cup competitions with nearly 70 years of history.

How does the Suomen Cup format work?

The Suomen Cup operates as a single-elimination knockout tournament with matches decided over 90 minutes. If the score is level, extra time and penalty shootouts determine the winner. The tournament progresses through multiple rounds from preliminary stages through to the final.

What is the biggest win in Suomen Cup history?

HJK Helsinki recorded the largest victory margin in Suomen Cup history with a 12–0 demolition of SoVo Somero in 2007, establishing a competition record that has never been surpassed.

API data: 28 Apr 2026 · Stats updated: 26 Apr 2026 · Content updated: 16 Mar 2025