Who will win when Norrköping visit IFK Göteborg? In this preview you'll find all the relevant information and statistics to make a prediction.
- IFK Göteborg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Norrköping have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Allsvenskan
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!
Göteborg's stadium, Gamla Ullevi, has a grass surface. Norrköping have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Norrköping when playing on grass; 12 wins, 4 draws and 9 losses from 25 matches. They have scored 40 goals in these games and conceded 31.
IFK Göteborg form and stats
2-2-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Allsvenskan numbers at home for IFK Göteborg so far this season.
The fans are hoping that IFK Göteborg will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the Allsvenskan game against Varberg BoIS (placed 13th). Alexander Jallow, defender, was given a rating of 7.12/10 in that game, top of the team. Jallow won 4 of 6 duels.
Before that, Göteborg had a home game versus Mjallby which ended with a victory 3-2.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 Göteborg have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found seven matches with the results: Won two, drawn three and lost two.
A decent goal production from Göteborg in their home games so far, with 10 goals from 6 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 9 goals have been conceded.
Norrköping form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Norrköping so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 2-0-4 (win-draw-lose).
Two away games in a row for Norrköping, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus Hammarby in the Allsvenskan. The attacker Samuel Adegbenro got a match rating of 7.5 in that game. Adegbenro scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled passed the opponent 4 of 7 times.
Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Häcken.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found nine similar matches played by Norrköping in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Norrköping, two draws and three defeats.
Norrköping have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 6 league away games 6 goals have been scored. 6 goals have been conceded by Norrköping in these games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: two wins for IFK Göteborg, two draws and six wins for Norrköping. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  S. Adegbenro 7 goals |   K. Sigþórsson 4 goals |  T. Sana 2 goals |
IFK Göteborg missing players
Norrköping missing players
| IFK Göteborg | Norrköping | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 14 | 10 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 15 |
| 14 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 33% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 42% |
| 33% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 50% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 33% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 25% |
| 42% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 25% |
| 5.3 | 5.8 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.2 | 4.5 |
| 4.4 | 4.5 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5.8 | 5 |
| 1.4 | 2.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.2 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 13.3 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 14.2 | 14.1 |
| 3.8 | 4.8 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.5 | 5.2 |
| 31% | 34% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 18% | 24% |
- IFK Göteborg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- IFK Göteborg haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Norrköping have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Norrköping have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Allsvenskan
- Norrköping 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 | Malmö FF | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Djurgården | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 27 |
| 3 | Elfsborg | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 23 |
| 4 | Hammarby | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 21 |
| 5 | AIK | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 21 |
| 6 | Norrköping | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 17 |
| 7 | Häcken | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 16 |
| 8 | IFK Göteborg | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
| 9 | Halmstad | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 15 |
| 10 | Sirius | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 19 | -9 | 15 |
| 11 | Kalmar | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 14 |
| 12 | Degerfors | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -7 | 14 |
| 13 | Varberg BoIS | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -6 | 12 |
| 14 | Mjallby | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -6 | 10 |
| 15 | Östersunds FK | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -4 | 8 |
| 16 | Örebro | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 16 | -17 | 8 |
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