Division 2: Vastra Gotaland: Assyriska BK - Eskilsminne pre-match thoughts and facts

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Competition: Sweden Division 2: Vastra Gotaland
Competition: Sat 21.August
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ruddalens IP 1 (5000 seats)

Both teams are in good shape, Eskilsminne enjoying a 6 point advantage on Assyriska BK in the tables. Let's go!

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

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Svenska Cupen.

Assyriska BK's stadium, Ruddalens IP 1, has a artifical turf surface. Eskilsminne have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Eskilsminne when playing on artifical turf; 2 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses from nine matches. They have scored 9 goals in these games and conceded 13.

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Assyriska BK form and stats

Assyriska BK are steadily winning Division 2: Vastra Gotaland games and points here at Ruddalens IP 1. 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 7 games. Assyriska has recorded two wins in a row here at Ruddalens IP 1, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Assyriska lost their last game at Torslanda (placed 7th) after a 0-2 scoreline.

Ahead of that match, Assyriska won a home game hosting Varbergs GIF (5-1).

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Division 2: Vastra Gotaland game versus Hoganas in only four days. This game is also played here at Ruddalens IP 1.

Assyriska BK are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Ruddalens IP 1 in their league games, having scored an impressive 18 goals in 7 matches. 7 goals have been conceded.

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Eskilsminne form and stats

Playing away, Eskilsminne have won 3 games, drawn 0 and suffered 4 defeats in the Division 2: Vastra Gotaland this season.

Eskilsminne go into this game after a win, the home game against Helsingborg that ended 3-2.

Prior to that match, a home win 5-2 against Dalstorps in the Division 2: Vastra Gotaland.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Astrio in just four days.

Eskilsminne are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 12 times in 7 away games so far. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Eskilsminne have conceded 13 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Assyriska and Eskilsminne have duelled before this season: Eskilsminne - Assyriska BK 5-0. Stats for the previous seven meetings involving these two teams are: three wins for Assyriska BK, one draw and three wins for Eskilsminne. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: one game.

Assyriska BK missing players

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Assyriska BK Eskilsminne
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
12 7 2 Played P 1 7 13
5 5 1 Won W 1 3 7
2 1 1 Drew D 0 0 2
5 1 0 Lost L 0 4 4
23 18 4 Scored S 2 12 31
24 7 1 Conceded C 1 13 18
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
92% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 92%
75% 71% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 86% 77%
67% 57% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 43% 54%
42% 29% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 29% 38%
67% 71% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 57% 54%
17% 29% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 38%
17% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 8%
 
5.1 4.3 2 Corners for (avg) C F 6 6.5 5.2
4.2 4.7 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 7 5.3 4.6
2.2 2.5 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.2 1.5
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
7.7 7.3 9 Shots (avg) S ( 8 7.7 7.7
4.2 4.5 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 3.8 4.2
39% 48% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 43% 52%
Key stats in Division 2: Vastra Gotaland this season:
  • All of Eskilsminne's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Assyriska BK have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Assyriska BK have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Assyriska BK haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Eskilsminne have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Eskilsminne have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Eskilsminne 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 Ängelholm 11 8 1 2 35 12 6 5 1 0 20 3 5 3 0 2 15 9 23 25
2 Onsala 12 8 1 3 28 22 6 5 1 0 15 8 6 3 0 3 13 14 6 25
3 Eskilsminne 13 7 2 4 31 18 6 4 2 0 19 5 7 3 0 4 12 13 13 23
4 Sävedalen 11 7 1 3 22 10 5 2 0 3 7 5 6 5 1 0 15 5 12 22
5 Husqvarna 11 5 3 3 15 11 4 3 1 0 8 3 7 2 2 3 7 8 4 18
6 Assyriska BK 12 5 2 5 23 24 7 5 1 1 18 7 5 0 1 4 5 17 -1 17
7 Torslanda 12 5 2 5 17 24 6 3 0 3 11 14 6 2 2 2 6 10 -7 17
8 Vinberg 12 4 4 4 20 20 6 3 2 1 11 7 6 1 2 3 9 13 0 16
9 Tord 13 4 3 6 21 23 8 3 2 3 14 12 5 1 1 3 7 11 -2 15
10 Astrio 12 4 3 5 21 24 6 2 2 2 13 13 6 2 1 3 8 11 -3 15
11 Hoganas 11 4 2 5 21 25 6 2 2 2 12 11 5 2 0 3 9 14 -4 14
12 Dalstorps 12 4 1 7 21 27 8 3 1 4 14 16 4 1 0 3 7 11 -6 13
13 Ullared 12 3 4 5 16 24 6 3 1 2 9 9 6 0 3 3 7 15 -8 13
14 Varbergs GIF 12 4 0 8 21 33 5 2 0 3 10 15 7 2 0 5 11 18 -12 12
15 Vastra Frolunda 12 1 3 8 16 31 4 1 0 3 7 12 8 0 3 5 9 19 -15 6

Read more about Division 2: Vastra 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.