Division 2: Norra Gotaland: IFK Skovde - Vänersborgs FK news and statistics

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Competition: Sweden Division 2: Norra Gotaland
Competition: Wed 15.September
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Södermalms IP (4646 seats)

IFK Skovde want to fill the stadium for this fixture despite that the season has been gruelling so far with 15 points and a 12th place in the Division 2: Norra Gotaland table. Visiting Vänersborgs FK hold 6th place with 27 pts.

Insights:
  • IFK Skovde is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Vänersborgs FK have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.

It's no vacation for neither Skovde nor Vänersborgs FK as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

12-5-19 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for Vänersborgs FK when playing away games on grass, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has artifical turf). Their goal statistics from those 36 matches are 54-83 (scored/conceded).

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IFK Skovde form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Division 2: Norra Gotaland this season. IFK Skovde have only managed 1 win, 4 draws and 3 losses from their games here at Södermalms IP. It's trouble wherever Skovde are playing these days as they have suffered six straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.

IFK Skovde are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-3 away versus Stenungsund.

Preceding that match was a defeat to IF Karlstad II (0-1).

IFK Skovde have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Södermalms IP with 13 goals in 8 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Skovde defense is not exactly impregnable. 15 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Vänersborgs FK form and stats

Playing away, Vänersborgs FK have won 2 games, drawn 3 and suffered 2 defeats in the Division 2: Norra Gotaland this season. Visiting Vänersborgs has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Vänersborgs FK has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to IFK Tidaholm for a Division 2: Norra Gotaland game that ended a draw (2-2).

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Stenungsund that ended 2-2.

A quick return to home after this game, as Vänersborgs FK are hosting Forward in the Division 2: Norra Gotaland only three days away.

The travelling fans enjoy Vänersborgs's attacking play in away games, having scored 13 goals in 7 league matches away. Vänersborgs struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 11 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

These opponents have met earlier this season: Vänersborgs FK - Skovde 2-0.

IFK Skovde missing players

Vänersborgs FK missing players

IFK Skovde Vänersborgs FK
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
16 8 2 Played P 4 7 16
3 1 0 Won W 2 2 8
6 4 0 Drew D 1 3 3
7 3 2 Lost L 1 2 5
26 13 2 Scored S 10 13 30
31 15 6 Conceded C 7 11 24
94% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
88% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 88%
62% 62% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 57% 62%
50% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 57% 56%
38% 50% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 29% 25%
69% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 75% 71% 50%
12% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 31%
25% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 29% 19%
 
6.3 6 8 Corners for (avg) C F 2 6.7 6
6.3 7.4 8 Corners against (avg) C A 7 6.3 5
1.2 1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.7 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.8 6.8 4 Shots (avg) S ( 13 11.7 11.6
3.1 2.4 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 9 5.3 5.7
46% 42% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 44% 35%
Key stats in Division 2: Norra Gotaland this season:
  • IFK Skovde is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Vänersborgs FK have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Vänersborgs FK 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 17 13 2 2 44 19 9 7 1 1 30 12 8 6 1 1 14 7 25 41
2 Oddevold 17 12 4 1 45 8 8 6 1 1 22 4 9 6 3 0 23 4 37 40
3 Ahlafors 18 10 3 5 41 29 8 4 1 3 22 12 10 6 2 2 19 17 12 33
4 Angered BK 17 9 3 5 48 31 8 6 1 1 27 10 9 3 2 4 21 21 17 30
5 Stenungsund 15 8 3 4 35 26 9 4 2 3 18 13 6 4 1 1 17 13 9 27
6 Vänersborgs FK 16 8 3 5 30 24 9 6 0 3 17 13 7 2 3 2 13 11 6 27
7 Yxhult 16 7 5 4 33 22 7 1 4 2 14 10 9 6 1 2 19 12 11 26
8 Gauthiod 16 7 2 7 20 30 8 4 1 3 11 19 8 3 1 4 9 11 -10 23
9 Lidköping 18 6 4 8 34 32 8 3 1 4 15 13 10 3 3 4 19 19 2 22
10 Kumla 17 5 5 7 21 27 10 3 4 3 13 13 7 2 1 4 8 14 -6 20
11 IF Karlstad II 17 4 4 9 27 39 9 2 3 4 17 21 8 2 1 5 10 18 -12 16
12 IFK Skovde 16 3 6 7 26 31 8 1 4 3 13 15 8 2 2 4 13 16 -5 15
13 Nordvarmland 17 4 2 11 21 36 7 1 0 6 10 17 10 3 2 5 11 19 -15 14
14 Grebbestad 17 4 2 11 20 37 9 4 0 5 13 14 8 0 2 6 7 23 -17 14
15 IFK Tidaholm 18 1 2 15 9 63 9 1 2 6 6 20 9 0 0 9 3 43 -54 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.