Ahlafors vs IF Karlstad II: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Sweden Division 2: Norra Gotaland
Competition: Sat 09.October
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Svenska Stenhus Arena 1 Gräs (1000 seats)

Only three points will be enough for the Ahlafors followers in this Svenska Stenhus Arena 1 Gräs clash with IF Karlstad II, having a healthy lead on them in the Division 2: Norra Gotaland table.

Insights:
  • Ahlafors have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • IF Karlstad II have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Division 2: Norra Gotaland

Ahlafors and IF Karlstad II 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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Ahlafors form and stats

5-1-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Division 2: Norra Gotaland numbers at home for Ahlafors so far this season.

A good away victory last time out for Ahlafors, who won 3-1 against Lidköping (placed 10th).

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Vanersborgs FK in a game that was won 4-3.

Goals are plentiful at Svenska Stenhus Arena 1 Gräs in the league this season as Ahlafors has scored 26 goals here in 9 home games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Ahlafors defense is not exactly impregnable. 15 goals conceded from 9 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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IF Karlstad II form and stats

3 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses. That’s the product of IF Karlstad II playing as the away team in the Division 2: Norra Gotaland this season. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Karlstad are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

Karlstad failed to get anything from their last game, a Division 2: Norra Gotaland home match vs Forward (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 2-3.

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

Karlstad find the net regularly in their away games. 12 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. For Karlstad, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

This was the final score when the contenders played each other previously this campaign; IF Karlstad II - Ahlafors 1-3. Statistics for the previous two meetings featuring these two squads are: one win for Ahlafors, zero draws and one win for IF Karlstad II. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: zero games.

Ahlafors missing players

IF Karlstad II missing players

Ahlafors IF Karlstad II
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 9 4 Played P 2 9 21
12 5 4 Won W 0 3 6
3 1 0 Drew D 0 1 4
6 3 0 Lost L 2 5 11
49 26 14 Scored S 3 12 33
36 15 0 Conceded C 8 19 44
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
95% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 78% 86%
81% 89% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 56% 67%
57% 56% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 44% 57%
33% 44% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 33% 38%
62% 56% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 76%
33% 44% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 22% 14%
5% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 11% 10%
 
6.5 6.3 8.3 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5.5 5.2
4.2 3.7 4 Corners against (avg) C A 0 7 7.3
2.6 2.8 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13.3 16 21.7 Shots (avg) S ( 0 7.5 9
6.8 9.2 12.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 4.2
37% 40% 32% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 32%
Key stats in Division 2: Norra Gotaland this season:
  • Ahlafors have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ahlafors have scored at least twice as many goals at home as IF Karlstad II have scored away.
  • Ahlafors have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Ahlafors haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • All of Ahlafors's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • IF Karlstad II have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Division 2: Norra Gotaland
  • IF Karlstad II have the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in Division 2: Norra Gotaland
  • IF Karlstad II 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 Forward 20 16 2 2 54 24 10 8 1 1 32 13 10 8 1 1 22 11 30 50
2 Oddevold 20 15 4 1 54 10 9 7 1 1 26 5 11 8 3 0 28 5 44 49
3 Ahlafors 21 12 3 6 49 36 9 5 1 3 26 15 12 7 2 3 23 21 13 39
4 Angered BK 20 11 3 6 52 33 10 7 1 2 30 12 10 4 2 4 22 21 19 36
5 Stenungsund 18 10 3 5 41 30 10 5 2 3 19 13 8 5 1 2 22 17 11 33
6 Yxhult 20 8 5 7 38 34 8 1 4 3 16 15 12 7 1 4 22 19 4 29
7 Gauthiod 19 9 2 8 30 37 9 4 1 4 12 22 10 5 1 4 18 15 -7 29
8 Vanersborgs FK 21 8 3 10 36 44 12 6 0 6 20 23 9 2 3 4 16 21 -8 27
9 Kumla 19 6 5 8 25 32 12 4 4 4 17 18 7 2 1 4 8 14 -7 23
10 Lidköping 21 6 4 11 37 39 10 3 1 6 17 18 11 3 3 5 20 21 -2 22
11 IF Karlstad II 21 6 4 11 33 44 12 3 3 6 21 25 9 3 1 5 12 19 -11 22
12 IFK Skovde 20 5 6 9 39 38 11 3 4 4 25 18 9 2 2 5 14 20 1 21
13 Nordvarmland 20 6 2 12 25 38 8 1 0 7 10 18 12 5 2 5 15 20 -13 20
14 Grebbestad 21 6 2 13 29 45 11 5 0 6 20 20 10 1 2 7 9 25 -16 20
15 IFK Tidaholm 21 2 2 17 13 71 10 1 2 7 7 22 11 1 0 10 6 49 -58 8

Read more about Division 2: Norra Gotaland

Division 2 is the fourth tier of Swedish football. It is divided into six divisions based on the location of the teams. Each section has 14 teams playing 26 fixtures each to decide the final league table of the division, with the two lowest teams being relegated and the top teams being promoted. There are also promotion/relegation playoffs.