The countdown is on for one of the most anticipated UEFA Conference League. Qualifying stage. Final. First leg fixtures of the week. Shamrock Rovers and KuPS Kuopio will lock horns on Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 21:00 at Home Arena in Germany. The man with the whistle is Christian Dingert, a well-known figure in German football. Conditions are forecast to be Warm and humid, 25°C. On the injury front, Shamrock Rovers are sweating on the fitness of Lehmann, and KuPS Kuopio will be monitoring Koch closely. Historical data shows: KuPS Kuopio 0 - 4 Shamrock Rovers (2024). KuPS Kuopio 3 - 4 Shamrock Rovers (2021). KuPS Kuopio 0 - 1 Shamrock Rovers (2023). KuPS Kuopio 1 - 0 Shamrock Rovers (2024). KuPS Kuopio 1 - 1 Shamrock Rovers (2024). Score prediction: 0:2.