Betting preview: GIF Sundsvall vs Värnamo - predictions and statistics

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Competition: Sweden Allsvenskan
Competition: Wed 19.October
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: NP3 Arena (8000 seats)

GIF Sundsvall are aiming to brush off the league table ahead of this match against Värnamo. Here's everything you should know pre-match!

Insights:
  • GIF Sundsvall have the most conceded goals (67) in Allsvenskan
  • Värnamo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It should be mentioned that Värnamo play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Värnamo on artifical turf are 3 victories, 2 draws and 5 defeats from ten games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 11-18. You can compare this with overall results below.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Sundsvall and Värnamo.

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GIF Sundsvall form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Allsvenskan this season. GIF Sundsvall have only managed 4 wins, 0 draws and 9 losses from their games here at NP3 Arena.

No payout for GIF Sundsvall in their previous match, an away game at Häcken that ended in defeat 1-4. The home team have an in-form goalscorer in Engblom, having scored in three matches in a row. Midfield player Andersson got a match rating of 7.33 in that game, the max score being 10. Andersson served one assist and hit two key passes.

Ahead of that match, Sundsvall won a home game hosting IFK Göteborg (3-2).

Take note that 12 of the most recent 16 league games from this club have seen goals scored by both teams.

GIF Sundsvall are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 17 goals in 13 games. As for conceded goals, GIF Sundsvall's unpleasant statistic is 33 goals surrendered.

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Värnamo form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Värnamo so far with only 12 points returning home. The records show 3-3-7 (win-draw-lose).

Värnamo's previous game was their home loss versus Kalmar (1-3). That loss was their first after five consecutive league rounds winning points. Johansson, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.04. Johansson scored one goal and hit four key passes.

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Malmö FF.

Sports betting fact: Both teams have scored at least one goal in 9 of this club's last 12 league games.

The visiting Värnamo have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 15 goals from 13 games. Värnamo have conceded 28 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This was the result when the sides played each other previously this season; Värnamo - Sundsvall 1-1. Head-to-head numbers (for the previous ten meetings): GIF Sundsvall won four games, four matches ended in a draw and Värnamo managed two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five.

Top Goalscorers

VärnamoM. Antonsson
M. Antonsson
18 goals
GIF SundsvallP. Engblom
P. Engblom
10 goals
SundsvallS. Ylätupa
S. Ylätupa
5 goals

GIF Sundsvall missing players

Värnamo missing players

GIF Sundsvall Värnamo
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 4 13 26
4 4 3 Won W 2 3 8
2 0 0 Drew D 0 3 8
20 9 1 Lost L 2 7 10
25 17 7 Scored S 7 15 30
67 33 5 Conceded C 8 28 41
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 85%
92% 92% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 85% 73%
65% 69% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 69% 54%
50% 54% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 46% 35%
27% 38% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 38% 27%
65% 69% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 62% 58%
8% 15% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 27%
27% 15% 25% Failed to Score F T 50% 38% 31%
 
3.3 3.5 3.2 Corners for (avg) C F 7 4.8 4.9
7.4 6.8 9.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 6.3 5.6
1.6 1.8 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.2 1.2 1.4
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.6 10.4 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 14.8 11.4 10.9
3.2 3.8 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.5 3.4
30% 35% 39% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 33% 34%
 
18.8 17.9 20.8 Shots against (avg) S A 16.5 17.5 15.7
6.9 7.1 8.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 6.3 5.3
Key stats in Allsvenskan this season:
  • GIF Sundsvall have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • GIF Sundsvall have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • GIF Sundsvall have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • GIF Sundsvall have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Allsvenskan
  • GIF Sundsvall have the most conceded goals (33) at home in Allsvenskan
  • GIF Sundsvall have the most conceded goals (67) in Allsvenskan
  • GIF Sundsvall have the most conceded goals in the first half (34) in Allsvenskan
  • GIF Sundsvall have the most conceded goals in the second half (33) in Allsvenskan
  • GIF Sundsvall have the the worst goal difference (-16) at home in Allsvenskan
  • GIF Sundsvall have the the worst goal difference (-42) in Allsvenskan
  • GIF Sundsvall haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Värnamo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 Häcken 26 15 9 2 58 32 13 8 3 2 33 17 13 7 6 0 25 15 26 54
2 Djurgården 25 14 6 5 46 20 12 10 1 1 33 8 13 4 5 4 13 12 26 48
3 Kalmar 26 14 5 7 34 21 13 9 2 2 15 5 13 5 3 5 19 16 13 47
4 Hammarby 25 13 7 5 49 22 13 8 4 1 32 10 12 5 3 4 17 12 27 46
5 AIK 25 12 8 5 40 30 13 8 4 1 20 8 12 4 4 4 20 22 10 44
6 Malmö FF 25 12 6 7 33 23 13 8 3 2 21 8 12 4 3 5 12 15 10 42
7 Elfsborg 26 9 10 7 46 34 13 6 5 2 28 18 13 3 5 5 18 16 12 37
8 IFK Göteborg 25 11 3 11 34 30 12 5 3 4 16 13 13 6 0 7 18 17 4 36
9 Mjallby 25 8 10 7 25 26 12 4 6 2 16 14 13 4 4 5 9 12 -1 34
10 Värnamo 26 8 8 10 30 41 13 5 5 3 15 13 13 3 3 7 15 28 -11 32
11 Sirius 26 8 6 12 25 36 13 6 1 6 15 14 13 2 5 6 10 22 -11 30
12 Norrköping 26 7 8 11 34 37 13 4 4 5 22 19 13 3 4 6 12 18 -3 29
13 Varberg BoIS 26 7 7 12 25 43 13 4 5 4 13 17 13 3 2 8 12 26 -18 28
14 Degerfors 26 5 8 13 25 45 13 4 5 4 14 17 13 1 3 9 11 28 -20 23
15 Helsingborg 26 4 5 17 21 43 13 2 3 8 8 18 13 2 2 9 13 25 -22 17
16 GIF Sundsvall 26 4 2 20 25 67 13 4 0 9 17 33 13 0 2 11 8 34 -42 14

Read more about Allsvenskan

Allsvenskan (meaning All Swedish in English) is the top level division in Swedish football. Seasons run from late March or early April to November, with 16 teams playing a total of 240 fixtures. The best placed team in the league table after this is called the Swedish champion.