Ettan: North game prognosis and match guide for the Motala vs Umeå encounter

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Competition: Sweden Ettan: North
Competition: Sun 25.Jun
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Motala Idrottspark

16th- against 7th position might not sound all that tempting to look into. Fear not: Here's the information that makes Motala - Umeå (even) more action-packed!

Insights:
  • Motala have the fewest scored goals (12) in Ettan: North
  • Umeå have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Umeå play their home matches on artifical turf, while this game will take place on grass. Recent stats for Umeå when featuring on grass are 5 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats from 18 matches. They have created {22 goals} and conceded 32 times in these games.

These teams have little in common geographically as Umeå have to travel 800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

Motala and Umeå should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Motala form and stats

3 victories, 0 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Motala have to build on here at Motala Idrottspark in the Ettan: North. Motala has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Walfridsson and the players.

Motala's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Örebro Syrianska (placed 10th).

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting United Nordic (1-3).

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Motala have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 9 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 3 and lost 3.

Motala have conceded 9 in these home matches.

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Umeå form and stats

4-0-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Umeå in their Ettan: North matches away. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Umeå, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Impressive finishing secured the home win 1-0 against Piteå in their previous game.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Vasalund at their stadium, the result 2-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Umeå playing away and similar expectations, we found 10 relevant matches. Results were 3 Umeå wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats.

Take note that 9 of this side's 12 most recent league games have ended with three or more goals.

The travelling fans enjoy Umeå's attacking play in away games, having scored 13 goals in 7 league matches away. As for defending, Umeå rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 12 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head to head data (for the former four meetings): Motala won two games, one match ended in a draw and Umeå have one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / one.

Top Goalscorers

MotalaA. Mutic
A. Mutic
5 goals
UmeåK. Cissoko
K. Cissoko
5 goals
MotalaK. Ali
K. Ali
4 goals

Motala missing players

Umeå missing players

Motala Umeå
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
13 7 4 Played P 2 7 13
4 3 2 Won W 2 4 7
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
9 4 2 Lost L 0 3 6
12 7 3 Scored S 4 13 22
22 9 4 Conceded C 0 12 20
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
77% 71% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 71% 77%
54% 43% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 71% 69%
23% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 43% 38%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 43% 23%
38% 29% 25% BTTS BTTS 0% 57% 46%
23% 43% 50% Clean Sheets C S 100% 29% 38%
38% 29% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 15%
 
4.1 3.9 4 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.7 4.8
4.8 5.3 4 Corners against (avg) C A 9 6.3 5.2
1.5 1.7 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.6 2.1
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.1 7.6 6.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8 6.6 8.7
3.4 4 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 4.3 4.2
27% 25% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 43% 41%
 
10.8 10.1 9.5 Shots against (avg) S A 12.5 11.7 10.8
4.6 4.6 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8 7.4 5.9
Key stats in Ettan: North this season:
  • Motala have the fewest scored goals (12) in Ettan: North
  • Motala have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Ettan: North
  • Motala haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Umeå have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Umeå have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Umeå 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 Dalkurd 13 10 1 2 23 8 6 5 0 1 13 3 7 5 1 1 10 5 15 31
2 Sandviken 14 9 2 3 31 16 7 2 2 3 12 9 7 7 0 0 19 7 15 29
3 United Nordic 14 9 2 3 26 16 7 4 0 3 14 10 7 5 2 0 12 6 10 29
4 Vasalund 14 8 0 6 20 17 8 4 0 4 11 10 6 4 0 2 9 7 3 24
5 Taby 14 6 4 4 22 19 7 3 3 1 13 10 7 3 1 3 9 9 3 22
6 Stockholm Internazionale 14 6 4 4 16 14 7 2 1 4 7 10 7 4 3 0 9 4 2 22
7 Umeå 13 7 0 6 22 20 6 3 0 3 9 8 7 4 0 3 13 12 2 21
8 Sollentuna 13 6 1 6 25 19 7 4 1 2 15 11 6 2 0 4 10 8 6 19
9 Hammarby Talang 14 6 1 7 19 25 7 4 0 3 13 12 7 2 1 4 6 13 -6 19
10 Örebro Syrianska 13 5 1 7 13 18 6 1 1 4 4 9 7 4 0 3 9 9 -5 16
11 Boden 14 4 3 7 19 31 7 1 1 5 7 17 7 3 2 2 12 14 -12 15
12 Piteå 14 3 5 6 18 21 6 1 2 3 5 7 8 2 3 3 13 14 -3 14
13 IF Karlstad Fotboll 13 4 2 7 16 20 6 1 2 3 9 11 7 3 0 4 7 9 -4 14
14 Sylvia 14 4 2 8 16 26 7 3 1 3 10 11 7 1 1 5 6 15 -10 14
15 Stocksund 14 4 0 10 18 24 8 1 0 7 6 14 6 3 0 3 12 10 -6 12
16 Motala 13 4 0 9 12 22 7 3 0 4 7 9 6 1 0 5 5 13 -10 12

Read more about Ettan: North

Division 1 is the third level of football in Sweden. It is divided into two sections, Northern (“Norra”) and Southern (“Sodra”). Each holding 16 teams playing 30 fixtures each to decide a final league table. The top team of each is promoted, the bottom three relegated. Further moves up/down can occur through playoff.