Kumla vs Forward: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Sweden Division 2: Norra Gotaland
Competition: Wed 04.August
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kumla IP (2000 seats)

High flying Forward arrive at Kumla after their 2-0-result versus IFK Tidaholm. Check out our full preview!

Insights:
  • All of Kumla's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Forward is in the best form (5-1-0)

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Kumla form and stats

2-1-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Division 2: Norra Gotaland numbers at home for Kumla so far this season.

A nice win for Kumla last time playing, versus Gauthiod. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-0.

Preceding that match was the home game against Angered BK that was lost 1-3.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Kumla as they are travelling to their away game against Angered BK in the Division 2: Norra Gotaland. That match is three days after this one.

The Kumla fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 6 in 5 matches. Kumla's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Forward form and stats

The visitors are W4-D1-L0 on the road this term. That's in the Division 2: Norra Gotaland. In general it has been a productive period now for Forward as they haven't lost any of their last 15 games.

Forward play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting IFK Tidaholm (placed 15th).

That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Grebbestad.

Forward has another fixture away, a Division 2: Norra Gotaland game, against Grebbestad in just three days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

The Forward manager R. Nilsson has got the team scoring on the road, with 12 away goals in 5 league matches. As opposed to that, Forward have seen the ball go into their own net 6 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Forward - Kumla 3-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Kumla zero wins, zero draws and Forward two victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.

Kumla missing players

Forward missing players

Kumla Forward
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
9 5 2 Played P 1 5 9
3 2 0 Won W 1 4 7
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 2
4 2 2 Lost L 0 0 0
8 6 1 Scored S 2 12 21
12 6 5 Conceded C 0 6 9
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
78% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 89%
33% 20% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 44%
22% 20% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 40% 44%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 40% 33%
33% 40% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 60% 67%
44% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 40% 33%
33% 20% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5.7 7.3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2 8 8.3
8 5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 10 4.3 4
1.3 1.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.5 9 0 Shots (avg) S ( 6 13.3 9.8
3 4.7 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 4 4
33% 36% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 42% 42%
Key stats in Division 2: Norra Gotaland this season:
  • All of Forward's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Kumla's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Forward have not yet lost a game.
  • Forward have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Forward have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Forward have scored more than double the goals of Kumla.
  • Forward have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Forward haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Forward is in the best form (5-1-0)
  • Kumla have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Kumla haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Forward 9 7 2 0 21 9 4 3 1 0 9 3 5 4 1 0 12 6 12 23
2 Oddevold 9 6 3 0 26 2 4 4 0 0 17 0 5 2 3 0 9 2 24 21
3 Ahlafors 8 6 1 1 19 11 2 1 1 0 7 4 6 5 0 1 12 7 8 19
4 Angered BK 9 5 3 1 25 13 5 3 1 1 13 6 4 2 2 0 12 7 12 18
5 IFK Skovde 9 3 5 1 17 12 4 1 3 0 8 5 5 2 2 1 9 7 5 14
6 Vänersborgs FK 8 4 1 3 16 13 4 2 0 2 7 7 4 2 1 1 9 6 3 13
7 Yxhult 8 3 3 2 17 10 5 1 3 1 11 6 3 2 0 1 6 4 7 12
8 Stenungsund 7 3 2 2 14 13 3 0 1 2 2 5 4 3 1 0 12 8 1 11
9 Kumla 9 3 2 4 8 12 5 2 1 2 6 6 4 1 1 2 2 6 -4 11
10 Gauthiod 9 3 2 4 9 19 5 1 1 3 4 15 4 2 1 1 5 4 -10 11
11 IF Karlstad II 8 2 1 5 14 22 5 1 1 3 10 14 3 1 0 2 4 8 -8 7
12 Nordvärmland 9 2 1 6 11 19 4 1 0 3 6 7 5 1 1 3 5 12 -8 7
13 Lidköping 8 1 3 4 12 16 5 1 1 3 8 9 3 0 2 1 4 7 -4 6
14 Grebbestad 9 1 0 8 8 21 5 1 0 4 6 10 4 0 0 4 2 11 -13 3
15 IFK Tidaholm 9 0 1 8 5 30 4 0 1 3 2 9 5 0 0 5 3 21 -25 1

Read more about Division 2: Norra Gotaland

Division 2 is the fourth tier of Swedish football. It is divided into six divisions based on the location of the teams. Each section has 14 teams playing 26 fixtures each to decide the final league table of the division, with the two lowest teams being relegated and the top teams being promoted. There are also promotion/relegation playoffs.