Allsvenskan duel: Close contest expected between GIF Sundsvall and Östersunds FK

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Competition: Sweden Allsvenskan
Date: Sat 10.August
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: NP3 Arena (8034 seats)

GIF Sundsvall hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 11 points and a 16th position in the Allsvenskan table. Visiting Östersunds FK holds 10th place with 20 pts.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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GIF Sundsvall form and stats

GIF Sundsvall's struggle is real here at NP3 Arena with only 8 points collected from 8 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly 2-2-4. All in all it has been a very rough period for GIF Sundsvall who hasn’t won a game in their last twelve attempts. Their previous win was against Falkenberg. We have seen two home losses in a row now for GIF Sundsvall, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

GIF Sundsvall lost their last game at Falkenberg after a 0-2 scoreline. Ahead of that match, GIF Sundsvall lost 0-1 at home to Häcken.

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 GIF Sundsvall have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found six matches with the results: Won 3 Drawn 1 Lost 2.

GIF Sundsvall are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 11 goals in 8 matches. GIF Sundsvall have conceded 11 in these home matches.

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Östersunds FK form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Östersunds FK, who have the fewest scored goals (4) away in Allsvenskan, so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-4 (win-draw-lose).

Östersunds FK failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs AFC Eskilstuna that ended with defeat 1-2. Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Malmö FF.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found four similar matches played by Östersunds FK in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Östersunds FK, 2 draws and 0 defeats.

The schedule is very tough for Östersunds FK now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Svenska Cupen game at Stocksund is waiting in only four days.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Östersunds FK's away games this season with only 4 goals from 8 matches. In the opposite end, Östersunds FK have conceded 14 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Östersunds FK - GIF Sundsvall 1-1 played earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): GIF Sundsvall won 4 games, 3 matches ended with a draw and Östersunds FK has 3 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 6 / 4

Top Goalscorers

D. Islamovic
5 goals / 2 assists
P. Wilson
3 goals

GIF Sundsvall missing players

Östersunds FK missing players

GIF Sundsvall Östersunds FK
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs low Away Total
18 8 1 Played 3 8 18
2 2 0 Won 1 1 4
5 2 0 Drew 2 3 8
11 4 1 Lost 0 4 6
18 11 1 Scored 3 4 17
28 11 2 Conceded 2 14 25
94% 88% 100% Over 0.5 100% 88% 83%
78% 75% 100% Over 1.5 67% 75% 78%
50% 62% 100% Over 2.5 0% 38% 44%
28% 38% 0% Over 3.5 0% 25% 22%
6% 12% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 6%
67% 75% 100% BTTS 67% 38% 56%
6% 12% 0% Clean Sheets 33% 25% 28%
33% 25% 0% Failed To Score 0% 50% 33%
 
3.3 3.8 8 Corners For (avg) 3.7 3.2 4.2
6.4 6.1 4 Corners Against (avg) 7.3 7 6.6
1.7 1.1 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 4.3 3 2.2
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • GIF Sundsvall have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • GIF Sundsvall have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Östersunds FK have scored away.
  • Östersunds FK have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Östersunds FK have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Östersunds FK have won significantly less corners away then at home.

GIF Sundsvall
All Svenska Cupen Club Friendlies Allsvenskan
All Home Away
29-06-19 AL GIF Sundsvall 0 - 0 AFC Eskilstuna
06-07-19 AL IFK Göteborg 2 - 1 GIF Sundsvall
15-07-19 AL GIF Sundsvall 2 - 3 Hammarby
20-07-19 AL GIF Sundsvall 0 - 1 Häcken
27-07-19 AL Falkenberg 2 - 0 GIF Sundsvall
10-08-19 AL GIF Sundsvall 16:00 Östersunds FK
17-08-19 AL Hammarby 14:00 GIF Sundsvall
21-08-19 SC Lidingö 16:30 GIF Sundsvall
26-08-19 AL GIF Sundsvall 17:00 Elfsborg
01-09-19 AL GIF Sundsvall 13:00 IFK Göteborg
Östersunds FK
All Svenska Cupen Europa League Club Friendlies Allsvenskan
All Home Away
06-07-19 AL Sirius 1 - 1 Östersunds FK
14-07-19 AL Östersunds FK 2 - 1 Norrköping
21-07-19 AL Norrköping 3 - 0 Östersunds FK
28-07-19 AL Östersunds FK 0 - 0 Malmö FF
03-08-19 AL Östersunds FK 1 - 2 AFC Eskilstuna
10-08-19 AL GIF Sundsvall 16:00 Östersunds FK
14-08-19 SC Stocksund 16:30 Östersunds FK
19-08-19 AL Elfsborg 17:00 Östersunds FK
25-08-19 AL Östersunds FK 13:00 AIK
30-08-19 AL Helsingborg 17:00 Östersunds FK

  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 18 11 5 2 29 12 9 5 3 1 15 8 9 6 2 1 14 4 17 38
2 Malmö FF 18 10 7 1 29 12 9 7 2 0 22 6 9 3 5 1 7 6 17 37
3 AIK 18 11 4 3 24 11 10 7 2 1 14 4 8 4 2 2 10 7 13 37
4 Häcken 18 10 3 5 28 15 9 7 0 2 17 5 9 3 3 3 11 10 13 33
5 Hammarby 18 9 5 4 42 27 8 6 2 0 25 9 10 3 3 4 17 18 15 32
6 IFK Göteborg 18 8 7 3 26 16 9 5 3 1 12 3 9 3 4 2 14 13 10 31
7 Norrköping 18 7 7 4 26 19 8 4 2 2 13 8 10 3 5 2 13 11 7 28
8 Örebro 18 6 3 9 26 29 9 2 2 5 12 15 9 4 1 4 14 14 -3 21
9 Elfsborg 18 5 6 7 22 30 9 4 4 1 12 7 9 1 2 6 10 23 -8 21
10 Östersunds FK 18 4 8 6 17 25 10 3 5 2 13 11 8 1 3 4 4 14 -8 20
11 Helsingborg 18 4 6 8 17 27 9 3 3 3 11 13 9 1 3 5 6 14 -10 18
12 Sirius 18 5 3 10 20 30 9 2 1 6 12 20 9 3 2 4 8 10 -10 18
13 Falkenberg 18 3 6 9 17 34 10 3 4 3 8 11 8 0 2 6 9 23 -17 15
14 Kalmar 18 2 8 8 14 23 9 1 5 3 8 11 9 1 3 5 6 12 -9 14
15 AFC Eskilstuna 18 3 5 10 16 33 9 2 4 3 10 14 9 1 1 7 6 19 -17 14
16 GIF Sundsvall 18 2 5 11 18 28 8 2 2 4 11 11 10 0 3 7 7 17 -10 11

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