Karlslund vs Eskilstuna City: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Sweden Division 2: Sodra Svealand
Competition: Sat 02.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Karlslund Arena

The home crowds plan for a win in this match, and the home advantage might do the trick against a stumbling visitor. Karlslund are in 6th position while the guesting Eskilstuna City panic at 11th.

Insights:
  • Karlslund have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Eskilstuna City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

This could be an appealing fixture with lots of spark and energy as both sides are well revitalized since they last saw competitive action. Let's go!

9-4-14 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for Eskilstuna City 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 27 matches are 37-53 (scored/conceded).

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Karlslund form and stats

Karlslund have played 11 Division 2: Sodra Svealand games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-2-5 (wins-draws-losses).

In their previous game, the manager S. Wowoah led his Karlslund to a defeat in the Division 2: Sodra Svealand match away at Eskilstuna City. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Karlslund Arena.

Before that, Karlslund had a home game versus Arameiska / Syrianska which ended with a victory 4-1.

The Karlslund fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 18 goals in 11 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Karlslund defense is not exactly impregnable. 19 goals conceded from 11 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Eskilstuna City form and stats

Eskilstuna City have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Division 2: Sodra Svealand, after 2-3-5 (10 played).

Eskilstuna go into this game after a win, the home game against Karlslund that ended 1-0.

A loss against Nyköping was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Eskilstuna City have scored 10 goals in 10 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. In the opposite end, Eskilstuna have conceded 19 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The previous head-to-head meeting ended Eskilstuna City - Karlslund 1-0, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Karlslund three wins, one draw and Eskilstuna City three victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Karlslund missing players

Eskilstuna City missing players

Karlslund Eskilstuna City
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
20 11 3 Played P 2 10 20
9 4 2 Won W 1 2 6
3 2 0 Drew D 0 3 5
8 5 1 Lost L 1 5 9
35 18 6 Scored S 3 10 28
33 19 5 Conceded C 3 19 36
95% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 90%
85% 91% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 70% 65%
75% 82% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 60% 50%
50% 45% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 40% 40%
25% 27% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 30% 35%
70% 73% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 60%
10% 9% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 25%
25% 27% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 25%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Key stats in Division 2: Sodra Svealand this season:
  • Eskilstuna City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Karlslund have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 United Nordic 20 11 7 2 49 26 11 6 3 2 27 17 9 5 4 0 22 9 23 40
2 Syrianska 19 12 4 3 49 29 9 6 2 1 24 13 10 6 2 2 25 16 20 40
3 Nyköping 19 12 3 4 52 26 9 6 1 2 31 15 10 6 2 2 21 11 26 39
4 Motala 20 10 6 4 44 24 10 4 4 2 23 9 10 6 2 2 21 15 20 36
5 Huddinge 20 9 4 7 38 21 10 6 2 2 24 10 10 3 2 5 14 11 17 31
6 Karlslund 20 9 3 8 35 33 11 4 2 5 18 19 9 5 1 3 17 14 2 30
7 Trosa-Vagnhärad SK 20 8 5 7 43 39 9 5 0 4 23 12 11 3 5 3 20 27 4 29
8 Arameiska / Syrianska 20 9 2 9 25 32 11 7 0 4 17 10 9 2 2 5 8 22 -7 29
9 Smedby 20 7 5 8 29 29 9 3 3 3 13 14 11 4 2 5 16 15 0 26
10 Mjolby 19 6 7 6 34 30 8 2 3 3 13 9 11 4 4 3 21 21 4 25
11 Eskilstuna City 20 6 5 9 28 36 10 4 2 4 18 17 10 2 3 5 10 19 -8 23
12 IFK Eskilstuna 19 7 2 10 33 45 10 5 2 3 23 19 9 2 0 7 10 26 -12 23
13 Varmbols 19 6 4 9 31 36 9 3 3 3 12 10 10 3 1 6 19 26 -5 22
14 Rynninge 20 3 2 15 29 68 10 1 2 7 18 36 10 2 0 8 11 32 -39 11
15 Tyreso 19 1 3 15 19 64 11 0 2 9 10 34 8 1 1 6 9 30 -45 6

Read more about Division 2: Sodra Svealand

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.