Football match betting preview: Nordvärmland vs IFK Skovde

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Competition: Sweden Division 2: Norra Gotaland
Competition: Sat 23.October
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Nyvallen

A total of 22 fixtures are finished and Nordvärmland are 4 points in front of IFK Skovde. Who will win?

Insights:
  • Nordvärmland have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • IFK Skovde have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

Nordvärmland and IFK Skovde 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.

Skovde are struggling to avoid relegation.

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Nordvärmland form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Division 2: Norra Gotaland this season. Nordvärmland have only managed 3 wins, 0 draws and 7 losses from their games here at Nyvallen. Nordvärmland has recorded two wins in a row here at Nyvallen, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

The Nordvärmland supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host IFK Tidaholm in Division 2: Norra Gotaland and win 8-0. As mentioned above, Nordvärmland "killed" IFK Tidaholm in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.

Before that, Nordvärmland had a home game versus Lidköping which ended with a victory 3-1.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (21 in 10 games), Nordvärmland's attacking play is working. It's worth mentioning that 11 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Nordvärmland have conceded 19 from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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IFK Skovde form and stats

There's been little loot from IFK Skovde's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 11 away games in the Division 2: Norra Gotaland. IFK Skovde only have 2 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 2 draws. It's all red in the travel logs of Skovde, having lost six matches in a row as the visiting team.

Two away games in a row for IFK Skovde, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus Lidköping in the Division 2: Norra Gotaland.

Preceding that game, the 0-9 loss visiting Forward's place.

Skovde have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 11 league away games 15 goals have been scored. IFK Skovde are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 15 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

IFK Skovde - Nordvärmland 4-1 was the output when these squads previously played each other, some time ago this season. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: one - zero - two (Nordvärmland wins - draws - IFK Skovde wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.

Nordvärmland missing players

IFK Skovde missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Nordvärmland IFK Skovde
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
22 10 3 Played P 3 11 23
8 3 2 Won W 1 2 5
2 0 0 Drew D 1 2 7
12 7 1 Lost L 1 7 11
36 21 11 Scored S 5 15 41
39 19 2 Conceded C 3 31 50
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
86% 80% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 91%
64% 70% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 73% 70%
41% 60% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 55% 52%
27% 40% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 36% 43%
64% 50% 33% BTTS BTTS 33% 64% 70%
14% 20% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 9% 13%
23% 30% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 27% 22%
 
4 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 9.5 5.5 6.4
7.5 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 5 7.2 6.1
1.7 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 1.8 1.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 8 7.7 9.7
2.8 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.8 3.9
41% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 83% 53% 47%
Key stats in Division 2: Norra Gotaland this season:
  • All of IFK Skovde's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • IFK Skovde have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • IFK Skovde have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • IFK Skovde haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Nordvärmland have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Nordvärmland have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Nordvärmland 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 22 18 2 2 67 25 11 9 1 1 41 13 11 9 1 1 26 12 42 56
2 Oddevold 22 17 4 1 59 10 10 8 1 1 29 5 12 9 3 0 30 5 49 55
3 Angered BK 22 13 3 6 60 34 11 8 1 2 35 12 11 5 2 4 25 22 26 42
4 Ahlafors 23 12 4 7 51 41 11 5 2 4 28 20 12 7 2 3 23 21 10 40
5 Stenungsund 21 10 4 7 42 39 11 5 3 3 20 14 10 5 1 4 22 25 3 34
6 Vanersborgs FK 23 9 4 10 42 47 13 7 0 6 24 24 10 2 4 4 18 23 -5 31
7 Yxhult 22 8 6 8 40 38 10 1 5 4 18 19 12 7 1 4 22 19 2 30
8 Gauthiod 21 9 3 9 32 41 10 4 1 5 13 25 11 5 2 4 19 16 -9 30
9 Kumla 22 7 6 9 30 39 12 4 4 4 17 18 10 3 2 5 13 21 -9 27
10 Nordvärmland 22 8 2 12 36 39 10 3 0 7 21 19 12 5 2 5 15 20 -3 26
11 Lidköping 23 7 4 12 40 43 11 4 1 6 19 19 12 3 3 6 21 24 -3 25
12 Grebbestad 22 7 2 13 35 46 12 6 0 6 26 21 10 1 2 7 9 25 -11 23
13 IF Karlstad II 23 6 5 12 35 51 12 3 3 6 21 25 11 3 2 6 14 26 -16 23
14 IFK Skovde 23 5 7 11 41 50 12 3 5 4 26 19 11 2 2 7 15 31 -9 22
15 IFK Tidaholm 23 2 2 19 15 82 11 1 2 8 9 25 12 1 0 11 6 57 -67 8

Table
  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 22 18 2 2 67 25 11 9 1 1 41 13 11 9 1 1 26 12 42 56
2 Oddevold 22 17 4 1 59 10 10 8 1 1 29 5 12 9 3 0 30 5 49 55
3 Angered BK 22 13 3 6 60 34 11 8 1 2 35 12 11 5 2 4 25 22 26 42
4 Ahlafors 23 12 4 7 51 41 11 5 2 4 28 20 12 7 2 3 23 21 10 40
5 Stenungsund 21 10 4 7 42 39 11 5 3 3 20 14 10 5 1 4 22 25 3 34
6 Vanersborgs FK 23 9 4 10 42 47 13 7 0 6 24 24 10 2 4 4 18 23 -5 31
7 Yxhult 22 8 6 8 40 38 10 1 5 4 18 19 12 7 1 4 22 19 2 30
8 Gauthiod 21 9 3 9 32 41 10 4 1 5 13 25 11 5 2 4 19 16 -9 30
9 Kumla 22 7 6 9 30 39 12 4 4 4 17 18 10 3 2 5 13 21 -9 27
10 Nordvärmland 22 8 2 12 36 39 10 3 0 7 21 19 12 5 2 5 15 20 -3 26
11 Lidköping 23 7 4 12 40 43 11 4 1 6 19 19 12 3 3 6 21 24 -3 25
12 Grebbestad 22 7 2 13 35 46 12 6 0 6 26 21 10 1 2 7 9 25 -11 23
13 IF Karlstad II 23 6 5 12 35 51 12 3 3 6 21 25 11 3 2 6 14 26 -16 23
14 IFK Skovde 23 5 7 11 41 50 12 3 5 4 26 19 11 2 2 7 15 31 -9 22
15 IFK Tidaholm 23 2 2 19 15 82 11 1 2 8 9 25 12 1 0 11 6 57 -67 8

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