Betting preview: Forward faced with a tough challenge when Sandviken visits

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Competition: Sweden Ettan: North
Competition: Sat 18.June
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Trängens IP (4700 seats)

Forward come from a 0-2 result vs Sylvia in their previous game, a game to learn from. Next up is this powerful Sandviken side.

Insights:
  • Forward have yet to win a game at home.
  • Sandviken have the most scored goals (28) in Ettan: North

This football stadium uses the playing surface grass, unlike Sandviken's home stadium. The former 20 games by the away team on grass have seen 10 wins, 2 draws and 8 losses.

This promises to be an absorbing game with lots of spark and excitement as both contenders are well rested since they last played a game. Let's go!

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Forward form and stats

The Ettan: North stats at home this season for Forward are 0-1-4 (wins-draws-losses). Game days at Trängens IP have recently become somewhat of a nightmare for Forward as they have lost three home games in a row. It hurts.

Forward lost their last game at Sylvia (placed 3rd) after a 0-2 scoreline.

Preceding that match was the home game against Piteå that was lost 1-3.

Forward have scored 3 league goals here from 5 matches, not a lot. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 9 goals have been conceded.

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Sandviken form and stats

As the visiting team matches, Sandviken, who have the most scored goals (28) in Ettan: North, have produced an overall stat of 3-1-1 so far. In general it has been a productive period now for Sandviken as they haven't lost any of their last eleven games.

It's the second away game in a row for Sandviken, but there's smiles all around after the 3-0 victory versus IF Karlstad Fotboll (placed 6th) last time out. Mohammed has found the net for this side three fixtures in a row. The know-how!

A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Gefle.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Sandviken has managed 10 goals and let in 5 from 5 matches.

Head 2 Head

Last eight meetings featuring these contenders: Forward won five, Sandviken were winners in two and we saw one draw. three games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

SandvikenN. Mohammed
N. Mohammed
11 goals
SandvikenD. Söderberg
D. Söderberg
4 goals
SandvikenJ. Ali
J. Ali
4 goals

Forward missing players

Sandviken missing players

Forward Sandviken
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
12 5 0 Played P 2 5 12
3 0 0 Won W 2 3 8
1 1 0 Drew D 0 1 3
8 4 0 Lost L 0 1 1
11 3 0 Scored S 5 10 28
24 9 0 Conceded C 1 5 10
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 60% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 80% 75%
42% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
67% 60% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 60% 58%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 40% 42%
33% 40% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5.2 5.2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 1 3.6 5.1
5.5 6.8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 4.6 3.3
2.1 2.6 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 0.6 1.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.8 3.4 0 Shots (avg) S ( 5.5 7.6 11.3
2.2 0.8 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 4.8 5.6
41% 75% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 83% 42% 42%
 
9.4 7.2 0 Shots against (avg) S A 5.5 7.8 7.7
3.8 2.6 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 2.4 2.8
Key stats in Ettan: North this season:
  • All of Sandviken's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Forward have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Forward have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Forward have yet to win a game at home.
  • Forward haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sandviken have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sandviken have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Sandviken have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Sandviken have scored more than double the goals of Forward.
  • Sandviken have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Ettan: North
  • Sandviken have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Ettan: North
  • Sandviken have the most scored goals (28) in Ettan: North
  • Sandviken have the most scored goals in the second half (17) in Ettan: North
  • Sandviken have the the best goal difference (+18) in Ettan: North
  • Sandviken have the the best goal difference (+5) away in Ettan: North
  • Sandviken have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Sandviken 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 Sandviken 12 8 3 1 28 10 7 5 2 0 18 5 5 3 1 1 10 5 18 27
2 Gefle 12 7 2 3 21 12 6 4 1 1 12 4 6 3 1 2 9 8 9 23
3 Sylvia 12 6 4 2 17 11 6 3 2 1 8 3 6 3 2 1 9 8 6 22
4 Vasalund 11 5 5 1 18 13 6 3 3 0 9 5 5 2 2 1 9 8 5 20
5 Motala 12 6 1 5 22 20 6 5 1 0 15 3 6 1 0 5 7 17 2 19
6 IF Karlstad Fotboll 12 5 3 4 22 18 6 3 1 2 14 14 6 2 2 2 8 4 4 18
7 Umeå 12 5 3 4 19 15 6 2 1 3 11 8 6 3 2 1 8 7 4 18
8 Örebro Syrianska 12 5 3 4 22 19 7 2 3 2 12 11 5 3 0 2 10 8 3 18
9 Hammarby Talang 12 5 2 5 14 14 6 3 1 2 11 9 6 2 1 3 3 5 0 17
10 Sollentuna 12 4 4 4 16 18 6 3 3 0 11 6 6 1 1 4 5 12 -2 16
11 Haninge 12 4 3 5 15 17 6 1 1 4 6 11 6 3 2 1 9 6 -2 15
12 Stockholm Internazionale 12 4 2 6 16 15 6 2 0 4 9 8 6 2 2 2 7 7 1 14
13 Piteå 11 3 3 5 17 20 5 2 0 3 6 8 6 1 3 2 11 12 -3 12
14 Taby 12 3 2 7 14 22 6 1 0 5 4 10 6 2 2 2 10 12 -8 11
15 Forward 12 3 1 8 11 24 5 0 1 4 3 9 7 3 0 4 8 15 -13 10
16 Team Thoren 12 1 1 10 7 31 5 0 1 4 3 13 7 1 0 6 4 18 -24 4

Read more about Ettan: North

Division 1 is the third level of football in Sweden. It is divided into two sections, Northern (“Norra”) and Southern (“Sodra”). Each holding 16 teams playing 30 fixtures each to decide a final league table. The top team of each is promoted, the bottom three relegated. Further moves up/down can occur through playoff.