The GIF Sundsvall manager J. Cedergren attacks this game with the team placed 12th so far. In the visitors dressing room Falkenberg and their manager H. Eklund are in 15th place before this match.
GIF Sundsvall have less rest than Falkenberg in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Allsvenskan game only four days ago.
This stadium uses artificial turf, unlike Falkenberg's home stadium. The visitors last 16 games on artificial turf have ended in 4 wins, 2 draws and 10 losses. Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
GIF Sundsvall form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for GIF Sundsvall's two home games so far this season, having collected 3 points here at NP3 Arena.The home team returns to NP3 Arena after sharing the points with Helsingborg on their last time out; the Allsvenskan game ended 1-1. Before that game, the home loss against Kalmar with the scoreline 1-2.
Early season goal statistics from GIF Sundsvall's 2 home games: 4 goals, 3 conceded.
Falkenberg form and stats
No points yet away for Falkenberg, from their first 2 matches. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Falkenberg are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.Falkenberg's last game was the home draw against Sirius (0-0). Preceding that game, the 3-4 loss visiting Norrköping's place.
Falkenberg has the goal stats of 5-7 (for/against) from 2 business trips at the early stages of this season.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): GIF Sundsvall won 6 games, 3 matches ended with a draw and Falkenberg has 1 win.GIF Sundsvall missing players
Falkenberg missing players
| GIF Sundsvall | Falkenberg | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Played | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Scored | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | 4 | 7 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 60% |
| 80% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 60% |
| 60% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 100% | 100% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 100% | 100% | 40% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 3.8 | 4 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 6 | 5.5 | 4.4 |
| 8 | 10 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 5 | 6.5 | 6.4 |
| 1.6 | 2 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2 | 2 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GIF Sundsvall | Last season | Falkenberg | ||||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | 15 | 30 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Won | 9 | 18 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | 3 | 5 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Lost | 3 | 7 | ||
| 47 | 22 | Scored | 33 | 61 | ||
| 35 | 15 | Conceded | 18 | 34 | ||
| 90% | 93% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 97% | ||
| 77% | 73% | Over 1.5 | 87% | 87% | ||
| 50% | 40% | Over 2.5 | 60% | 57% | ||
| 30% | 27% | Over 3.5 | 47% | 40% | ||
| 13% | 13% | Over 4.5 | 33% | 30% | ||
| 50% | 40% | BTTS | 60% | 53% | ||
| 30% | 40% | Clean Sheets | 27% | 33% | ||
| 30% | 27% | Failed To Score | 13% | 17% | ||
| 4.4 | 5.3 | Corners For (avg) | 5.7 | 6.3 | ||
| 6.2 | 5.1 | Corners Against (avg) | 6.1 | 5.5 | ||
| 1.2 | 1.1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.3 | 1.2 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red Cards | 0 | 1 | ||
| 01-04-19 | | Djurgården | 2 - 2 | GIF Sundsvall |
| 06-04-19 | | GIF Sundsvall | 3 - 1 | Malmö FF |
| 14-04-19 | | Elfsborg | 3 - 1 | GIF Sundsvall |
| 20-04-19 | | GIF Sundsvall | 1 - 2 | Kalmar |
| 25-04-19 | | Helsingborg | 1 - 1 | GIF Sundsvall |
| 29-04-19 | | GIF Sundsvall | 17:00 | Falkenberg |
| 05-05-19 | | Häcken | 13:00 | GIF Sundsvall |
| 11-05-19 | | GIF Sundsvall | 16:00 | Örebro |
| 15-05-19 | | Sirius | 17:00 | GIF Sundsvall |
| 20-05-19 | | Norrköping | 17:00 | GIF Sundsvall |
| 31-03-19 | | Falkenberg | 1 - 0 | Örebro |
| 07-04-19 | | Östersunds FK | 3 - 2 | Falkenberg |
| 13-04-19 | | Falkenberg | 0 - 3 | Häcken |
| 19-04-19 | | Norrköping | 4 - 3 | Falkenberg |
| 24-04-19 | | Falkenberg | 0 - 0 | Sirius |
| 29-04-19 | | GIF Sundsvall | 17:00 | Falkenberg |
| 05-05-19 | | Falkenberg | 13:00 | Malmö FF |
| 11-05-19 | | AFC Eskilstuna | 14:00 | Falkenberg |
| 15-05-19 | | Falkenberg | 17:00 | Djurgården |
| 20-05-19 | | AIK | 17:00 | Falkenberg |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Djurgården | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| 2 | Malmö FF | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | AIK | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 4 | Elfsborg | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | Östersunds FK | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 6 | Häcken | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | IFK Göteborg | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | Sirius | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 9 | Helsingborg | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 10 | Kalmar | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| 11 | Norrköping | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 6 |
| 12 | GIF Sundsvall | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 5 |
| 13 | Hammarby | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -2 | 5 |
| 14 | AFC Eskilstuna | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 4 |
| 15 | Falkenberg | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 4 |
| 16 | Örebro | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 4 |
