Umeå FC Akademi vs IFK Östersund match preview

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Competition: Sweden Division 2: Norrland
Competition: Sat 02.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Nolia 1 (1000 seats)

Both these teams have struggled so far, but three points in this highly important fixture would certainly be a big help. Let's hear it for Umeå FC Akademi - IFK Östersund!

Insights:
  • IFK Östersund have the most conceded goals (38) in Division 2: Norrland

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Division 2: Norrland. That game was also an away game, at Sandviks. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Umeå FC Akademi form and stats

When playing at home in the Division 2: Norrland, Umeå FC Akademi have managed 2 wins, 4 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 9 games.

Umeå FC Akademi drew their last game, also a home match. Täfteå (placed 8th) was the opponent, 0-0 the score.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Gottne IF (1-2).

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Akademi here at Nolia 1 in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (7 from 9 games). Akademi's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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IFK Östersund form and stats

There's been little loot from IFK Östersund's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 10 away games in the Division 2: Norrland. IFK Östersund only have 3 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 0 draws.

It's the second away game in a row for Östersund, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Sandviks (placed 5th) in the Division 2: Norrland last time out.

Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Notvikens IK.

IFK Östersund have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 10 league away games 11 goals have been scored. IFK Östersund have conceded 22 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Statistics for the last three meetings between these two squads are: two wins for Akademi, zero draws and one win for IFK Östersund. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: zero games.

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Umeå FC Akademi IFK Östersund
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
19 9 1 Played P 3 10 20
5 2 0 Won W 2 3 6
4 4 1 Drew D 0 0 2
10 3 0 Lost L 1 7 12
20 7 1 Scored S 4 11 24
31 9 1 Conceded C 3 22 38
89% 78% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
79% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 90% 95%
53% 22% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 70% 60%
26% 11% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 30% 25%
21% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 20%
58% 44% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 70% 65%
21% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 10% 10%
32% 44% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 25%
 
4.9 5.6 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 5 5.5
5 4.9 5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 5.3 4.9
1.6 1.6 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 0.3 0.7
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
9.3 10.8 14 Shots (avg) S ( 9 8.2 8.3
3.6 3.7 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.3 3.6
30% 21% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 19% 31%
Key stats in Division 2: Norrland this season:
  • IFK Östersund have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • IFK Östersund have the most conceded goals (38) in Division 2: Norrland
  • IFK Östersund have the most conceded goals in the first half (21) in Division 2: Norrland
  • IFK Östersund haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Team Thoren 20 13 4 3 39 21 9 5 2 2 22 13 11 8 2 1 17 8 18 43
2 Friska Viljor 19 12 4 3 38 15 9 8 1 0 24 4 10 4 3 3 14 11 23 40
3 Stöde 20 10 3 7 35 29 11 8 2 1 25 13 9 2 1 6 10 16 6 33
4 Ytterhogdal 19 10 3 6 28 23 10 6 2 2 14 6 9 4 1 4 14 17 5 33
5 Sandviks 21 8 7 6 25 18 10 5 3 2 14 6 11 3 4 4 11 12 7 31
6 Gottne IF 20 9 3 8 32 22 10 6 1 3 20 9 10 3 2 5 12 13 10 30
7 Boden 18 9 3 6 29 19 10 5 2 3 19 12 8 4 1 3 10 7 10 30
8 Täfteå 19 7 5 7 24 30 9 4 2 3 12 13 10 3 3 4 12 17 -6 26
9 Bergnasets 19 7 4 8 25 29 9 5 0 4 14 16 10 2 4 4 11 13 -4 25
10 Skellefteå 17 7 2 8 25 23 9 3 1 5 15 15 8 4 1 3 10 8 2 23
11 Storfors 19 6 5 8 26 35 10 4 2 4 13 12 9 2 3 4 13 23 -9 23
12 IFK Östersund 20 6 2 12 24 38 10 3 2 5 13 16 10 3 0 7 11 22 -14 20
13 Umeå FC Akademi 19 5 4 10 20 31 9 2 4 3 7 9 10 3 0 7 13 22 -11 19
14 Notvikens IK 19 4 3 12 11 32 9 2 2 5 6 13 10 2 1 7 5 19 -21 15
15 Frösö 19 4 2 13 19 35 10 3 1 6 10 15 9 1 1 7 9 20 -16 14

Read more about Division 2: Norrland

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.