Match Summary
Tromso defeated KuPS 1:0. The match was played in UEFA Europa Conference League 2024. Goals were scored by L. Nordås 53′. 1 yellow cards were shown. KuPS made 4 substitutions, Tromso made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between KuPS and Tromso — 1 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
KuPS lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under J. Honkavaara, while Tromso deployed a 3-5-2 under J. Vik.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for KuPS is 6.84, compared to 6.83 for Tromso. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. KuPS's highest-rated starter is C. Antwi (6.84), while Tromso's best-rated player is J. Romsaas (6.91).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of KuPS have contributed 1 goals and 1 assists this season, led by C. Antwi (1G). Tromso's starters account for 2 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by K. Antonsen (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
KuPS deploy 3 defenders rated 6.84 on average, against Tromso's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
KuPS field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Tromso's 5 rated 6.76. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
KuPS start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Tromso averaging 6.91. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 83% for KuPS and —% for Tromso. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
KuPS's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for Tromso. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of KuPS's starting XI is 25.0 (youngest: A. Vidjeskog (24), oldest: C. Antwi (26)), while Tromso average 24.7 (youngest: J. Romsaas (21), oldest: K. Antonsen (30)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
KuPS's starters average 4 league appearances each, versus 11 for Tromso. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, KuPS have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. Tromso show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026