Division 2: Norra Gotaland preview: Can Ahlafors edge out victory against Stenungsund?

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Competition: Sweden Division 2: Norra Gotaland
Competition: Thu 24.June
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Svenska Stenhus Arena 1 Gräs (1000 seats)

Ahlafors, who have the the best goal difference (+9) in Division 2: Norra Gotaland, battle against Stenungsund for glory and sporting success.

Insights:
  • Ahlafors have the the best goal difference (+9) in Division 2: Norra Gotaland

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Ahlafors form and stats

Ahlafors have only played one Division 2: Norra Gotaland game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 4 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat from 7 matches.

Ahlafors are returning here after visiting Vanersborgs FK in a Division 2: Norra Gotaland game and winning with a 3-1 scoreline.

Preceding that match was the home Svenska Cupen game against Vänersborgs IF (after extra-time) that was lost 2-4.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Ahlafors have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found three games) they have won two times, drawn one and lost zero.

Early season league goal statistics from Ahlafors's 1 home game: 3 goals, 0 conceded.

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Stenungsund form and stats

Stenungsund are on a winning streak away after three games, as mentioned below. A maximum 6 points in the bag from 2 travels in the Division 2: Norra Gotaland.

Stenungsund play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Grebbestad (placed 15th).

Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Forward.

We have checked recent matches where Stenungsund have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those three games were one victory, one draw and one defeat.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Stenungsund has managed 5 goals and let in 2 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

Ahlafors missing players

Stenungsund missing players

Ahlafors Stenungsund
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
4 1 0 Played P 0 2 4
4 1 0 Won W 0 2 2
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
11 3 0 Scored S 0 5 5
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 2 4
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 75%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 75%
75% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 50%
50% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 25%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 50%
 
9 8 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 6.5 7.7
2.3 2 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 7.5 5.7
2 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3.5 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
14.3 16 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 16 15
7 9 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 8.5 7.3
43% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 29% 23%
Key stats in Division 2: Norra Gotaland this season:
  • Ahlafors have the the best goal difference (+9) in Division 2: Norra Gotaland
  • Ahlafors is in the best form (4-0-0)
Ahlafors Last season Stenungsund
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
13 7   Played P   7 13
6 4   Won W   5 7
3 2   Drew D   1 3
4 1   Lost L   1 3
33 17   Scored S   13 24
32 10   Conceded C   4 16
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   86% 92%
100% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   71% 77%
85% 71%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   57% 54%
62% 29%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   29% 38%
54% 29%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 23%
85% 86%   BTTS BTTS   43% 54%
8% 14%   Clean Sheets C S   57% 38%
8% 0%   Failed to Score F T   14% 15%
 
1.7 2.1   Corners for (avg) C F   2.9 3
3.5 3.7   Corners against (avg) C A   2.3 2.8
1.2 1.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.3 1.2
3 2   Red cards R C   0 2
 
4.9 5.9   Shots (avg) S (   5.3 5.5
2.2 2.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.7 2.8
114% 94%   Goal Efficiency G E   68% 67%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ahlafors 4 4 0 0 11 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3 0 0 8 2 9 12
2 Angered BK 5 3 1 1 13 5 4 2 1 1 9 4 1 1 0 0 4 1 8 10
3 Forward 4 3 1 0 10 5 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 2 1 0 7 4 5 10
4 Stenungsund 4 2 1 1 5 4 2 0 1 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 5 2 1 7
5 Vanersborgs FK 5 2 1 2 9 9 3 1 0 2 4 7 2 1 1 0 5 2 0 7
6 Gauthiod 4 2 1 1 4 4 2 0 1 1 1 4 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 7
7 IFK Skovde 5 1 3 1 6 6 3 1 2 0 5 2 2 0 1 1 1 4 0 6
8 IF Karlstad II 3 2 0 1 5 5 2 1 0 1 4 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 6
9 Yxhult 4 1 2 1 6 5 2 0 2 0 3 3 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 5
10 Oddevold 3 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 2 1 1 5
11 Kumla 3 1 0 2 3 5 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 3
12 Nordvärmland 4 1 0 3 4 10 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 1 0 2 4 9 -6 3
13 Lidköping 5 0 2 3 8 12 3 0 0 3 4 8 2 0 2 0 4 4 -4 2
14 IFK Tidaholm 3 0 0 3 3 8 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 2 2 5 -5 0
15 Grebbestad 4 0 0 4 3 11 3 0 0 3 3 8 1 0 0 1 0 3 -8 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Vänersborgs IF 13 10 3 0 30 13 6 4 2 0 9 3 7 6 1 0 21 10 17 33
2 Oddevold 13 10 1 2 31 11 7 5 1 1 17 5 6 5 0 1 14 6 20 31
3 Stenungsund 13 7 3 3 24 16 6 2 2 2 11 12 7 5 1 1 13 4 8 24
4 Grebbestad 13 6 3 4 24 20 7 3 1 3 14 11 6 3 2 1 10 9 4 21
5 Ahlafors 13 6 3 4 33 32 7 4 2 1 17 10 6 2 1 3 16 22 1 21
6 Lidköping 13 5 4 4 25 20 6 3 1 2 9 8 7 2 3 2 16 12 5 19
7 Gauthiod 13 4 6 3 16 12 6 3 0 3 9 8 7 1 6 0 7 4 4 18
8 Vanersborgs FK 13 5 3 5 37 35 7 3 2 2 22 17 6 2 1 3 15 18 2 18
9 Nordvärmland 13 4 5 4 20 20 6 1 3 2 6 8 7 3 2 2 14 12 0 17
10 Savedalen 13 5 2 6 28 30 7 2 2 3 18 22 6 3 0 3 10 8 -2 17
11 IF Karlstad II 13 3 3 7 25 32 7 2 1 4 18 22 6 1 2 3 7 10 -7 12
12 IFK Tidaholm 13 2 2 9 18 29 7 1 2 4 10 13 6 1 0 5 8 16 -11 8
13 Vargarda 13 2 2 9 14 27 6 0 1 5 3 11 7 2 1 4 11 16 -13 8
14 IFK Åmål 13 1 2 10 13 41 6 1 1 4 8 17 7 0 1 6 5 24 -28 5

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.