Ettan: North: IFK Luleå - Umeå pre-match thoughts and numbers

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Competition: Sweden Ettan: North
Competition: Sun 19.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Nyabvallen (7000 seats)

Home advantage feels safe and friendly for IFK Luleå, but Umeå are fully motivated and capable to go home as winners. Who wins?

Insights:
  • IFK Luleå have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Umeå have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on grass and that the visiting Umeå have a different surface at their stadium (artifical turf). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on grass is 6-8-14 (win-draw-loss) from 28 matches.

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IFK Luleå form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Ettan: North this season. IFK Luleå have only managed 2 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses from their games here at Nyabvallen.

Luleå's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-4 versus Dalkurd (placed 3rd).

A defeat was the result before that one, 1-3 away at Hammarby Talang.

The Luleå fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 16 goals in 10 league matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Luleå with 22 goals conceded in these matches.

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Umeå form and stats

Home advantage was not enough for Umeå in their previous game, as they lost their Ettan: North-match, hosting Örebro Syrianska, 2-3.

Preceding that game, the 0-4 loss visiting IF Karlstad Fotboll's place.

Umeå have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 10 away games in the league. Umeå's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 16 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

The two teams involved met each other before this match year: Umeå - Luleå 1-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two IFK Luleå victories, four draws and four Umeå wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

UmeåO. Ali
O. Ali
6 goals
UmeåJ. Lundbäck
J. Lundbäck
6 goals
LuleåW. Olausson
W. Olausson
5 goals

IFK Luleå missing players

Umeå missing players

IFK Luleå Umeå
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
20 10 3 Played P 2 10 20
4 2 0 Won W 1 3 9
5 3 1 Drew D 1 4 6
11 5 2 Lost L 0 3 5
24 16 4 Scored S 3 13 30
41 22 9 Conceded C 2 16 25
95% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
85% 90% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 90% 75%
70% 80% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 60% 55%
50% 70% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 40% 40%
20% 40% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
70% 80% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 60% 55%
5% 10% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 20% 30%
30% 20% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 15%
 
4.1 4.2 3 Corners for (avg) C F 7 4.2 4
4.3 4 5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4 3.6
1.4 1.6 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.5 1.5
2 1 1 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
7.1 9.6 13 Shots (avg) S ( 10 9.9 9.9
2.5 3 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.2 4.1
43% 53% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 32% 35%
Key stats in Ettan: North this season:
  • IFK Luleå have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Umeå have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Umeå 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 Brommapojkarna 20 16 4 0 50 7 10 10 0 0 34 1 10 6 4 0 16 6 43 52
2 Sandviken 20 12 4 4 39 18 10 6 4 0 21 7 10 6 0 4 18 11 21 40
3 Dalkurd 20 11 6 3 41 28 10 6 4 0 23 12 10 5 2 3 18 16 13 39
4 Frej 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 IF Karlstad Fotboll 19 11 1 7 40 23 9 6 0 3 21 9 10 5 1 4 19 14 17 34
5 Umeå 20 9 6 5 30 25 10 6 2 2 17 9 10 3 4 3 13 16 5 33
6 Sollentuna 20 9 3 8 34 35 10 4 3 3 17 17 10 5 0 5 17 18 -1 30
7 Sylvia 20 9 2 9 40 33 10 6 0 4 26 13 10 3 2 5 14 20 7 29
8 Örebro Syrianska 20 8 4 8 26 28 10 4 1 5 9 13 10 4 3 3 17 15 -2 28
9 Gefle 20 8 3 9 30 29 10 5 2 3 17 12 10 3 1 6 13 17 1 27
10 Piteå 20 7 5 8 26 28 10 6 3 1 18 9 10 1 2 7 8 19 -2 26
11 Haninge 20 7 3 10 20 33 10 5 1 4 11 12 10 2 2 6 9 21 -13 24
12 Hudiksvall 20 5 3 12 20 43 10 3 2 5 11 15 10 2 1 7 9 28 -23 18
13 Hammarby Talang 19 4 5 10 27 38 10 2 2 6 17 27 9 2 3 4 10 11 -11 17
14 IFK Luleå 20 4 5 11 24 41 10 2 3 5 16 22 10 2 2 6 8 19 -17 17
15 Taby 20 4 5 11 34 52 10 3 3 4 16 20 10 1 2 7 18 32 -18 17
16 Assyriska 20 5 1 14 27 47 10 3 0 7 13 23 10 2 1 7 14 24 -20 16

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.