With their 2 point advantage in the league table, Linköping City fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Oskarshamns AIK.
It's no vacation for neither Linköping nor Oskarshamns AIK as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Oskarshamns AIK play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artifical turf. Recent stats for Oskarshamns AIK when playing on artifical turf are 2 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats from nine matches. They have scored 11 goals and conceded 19 times in these games.
Linköping City form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Arena Linköping as Linköping City have scored 16 goals to get 18 points from 9 games. The overall stats in the Ettan: South are 5-3-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Linköping's previous game was a Ettan: South match also played at home, ending 2-1 versus Oskarshamns AIK (placed 11th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Heartbreak before that as Linköping lost 0-3 at Torns's place.
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Linköping have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found two games) they have won two times, drawn zero and lost zero.
Linköping City have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Arena Linköping with 16 goals in 9 league matches. Linköping have conceded 9 in these home matches.
Oskarshamns AIK form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Oskarshamns AIK so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-5 (win-draw-lose).
Oskarshamns AIK play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-2 to Linköping City (placed 7th). Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Tvååker.
Oskarshamns were so close to getting something from the game against Linköping City, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal one minutes into overtime.
We have checked recent matches where Oskarshamns have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those eight games were two victories, four draws and two defeats.
The visiting Oskarshamns have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 12 goals from 9 games. For Oskarshamns, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Linköping - Oskarshamns AIK 2-1, played this season. Head-2-head stats last two meetings: one - zero - one (Linköping wins - draws - Oskarshamns AIK wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Reinholdsson 7 goals | P. Eliassi 5 goals |  S. Faiqi 4 goals |
Linköping City missing players
Oskarshamns AIK missing players
| Linköping City | Oskarshamns AIK | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 32 | 16 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 12 | 28 |
| 29 | 9 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 20 | 35 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 89% | 84% |
| 58% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 56% | 63% |
| 42% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 44% | 42% |
| 16% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 33% | 26% |
| 58% | 56% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 67% | 74% |
| 21% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 11% | 11% |
| 21% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 22% | 16% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.5 | 2.5 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 0.9 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 159 | 106 | 12 | Total Shots | T S | 7 | 47 | 77 |
| 63 | 40 | 2 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 23 | 35 |
| 33% | 38% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 30% | 29% |
- All of Linköping City's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Linköping City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Oskarshamns AIK 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 | Varnamo | 19 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 47 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 32 | 46 |
| 2 | Utsikten | 18 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 36 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 33 |
| 3 | Landskrona | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 33 |
| 4 | Torns | 18 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 29 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 29 |
| 5 | Lindome | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 29 |
| 6 | Assyriska Turabdin | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 6 | 27 |
| 7 | Linköping City | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 29 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 3 | 25 |
| 8 | Skövde AIK | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 25 |
| 9 | Trollhättan | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 15 | -2 | 25 |
| 10 | Lund | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 17 | -2 | 23 |
| 11 | Oskarshamns AIK | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 20 | -7 | 23 |
| 12 | Tvååker | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 35 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -13 | 20 |
| 13 | Qviding FIF | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 24 | -17 | 20 |
| 14 | Eskilsminne | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -11 | 19 |
| 15 | Motala | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 34 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -10 | 18 |
| 16 | Karlskrona | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 51 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 28 | -31 | 10 |