The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Vänersborgs FK are in the 8th position while the guesting IFK Tidaholm worry at 11th.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
This pitch has artifical turf, which is not IFK Tidaholm's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on artifical turf IFK Tidaholm have performed like this: Played three matches resulting in 0 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats with the goal stats 3-9 (scored/conceded).
Vänersborgs FK form and stats
1 victory, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what Vänersborgs FK, who have the most scored goals (16) in Division 2: Norra Gotaland, have to build on here at Vänersvallen Nord in the Division 2: Norra Gotaland.
Vänersborgs FK faced defeat in their previous match, away at Savedalen (2-5). Preceding that match was the home game against Vanersborgs IF that was lost 1-2.
As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?
Vänersborgs FK are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (8 goals in 3 games). Vänersborgs FK's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 4 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
IFK Tidaholm form and stats
Things could have gone better for IFK Tidaholm in their Division 2: Norra Gotaland away matches, but 3 points from 3 games is all right. With the Tidaholm losing streak of four defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as IFK Tidaholm have lost on their last two travels.
IFK Tidaholm are travelling again after losing away to Grebbestad in their previous match (0-3). The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against IF Karlstad II.
Tidaholm have scored 4 goals on their travels this season, from 3 away games in the league. The Tidaholm manager M. Henriksson has some worries about the defense as 7 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last two meetings): Vänersborgs won one game, zero matches ended with a draw and IFK Tidaholm has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / zeroVänersborgs FK missing players
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| Vänersborgs FK | IFK Tidaholm | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 18 | 8 | 7 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 15 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 67% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 57% | 33% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 86% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 83% |
| 14% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 33% | 17% |
| 0.7 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| 0.9 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 1.7 | 0.8 |
| 0.6 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 450% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 133% | 267% |
- All of IFK Tidaholm's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of Vänersborgs FK's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- IFK Tidaholm have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- IFK Tidaholm have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- IFK Tidaholm have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- IFK Tidaholm haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- IFK Tidaholm is in the worst form (0-0-3)
- Vänersborgs FK has the fewest matches under the total-line (0)
- Vänersborgs FK has the most scored goals (16)
- Vänersborgs FK have created more than twice as many corners as IFK Tidaholm.
- Vänersborgs FK have scored in all their matches so far.
- Vänersborgs FK have scored more than double the goals of IFK Tidaholm.
- Vänersborgs FK have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- 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 | Vanersborgs IF | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 17 |
| 2 | Oddevold | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Stenungsund | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 4 | Gauthiod | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 5 | Grebbestad | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | Ahlafors | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 7 | IF Karlstad II | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 8 | Vänersborgs FK | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| 9 | Lidköping | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 6 |
| 10 | Savedalen | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 5 |
| 11 | IFK Tidaholm | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -6 | 4 |
| 12 | Vargarda | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -9 | 4 |
| 13 | IFK Åmål | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -13 | 4 |
| 14 | Nordvarmland | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 3 |