Football match preview: Österlen vs Linköping City

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Competition: Sweden Ettan: South
Competition: Sat 04.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Skillinge Idrottsplats (1000 seats)

Ettan: South: Important and interesting fight between Österlen and Linköping City at Skillinge Idrottsplats. Both are in need of a good run!

Insights:
  • Österlen have the fewest points (3) at home in Ettan: South
  • Linköping City have the most conceded goals (50) in Ettan: South

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

This pitch has the surface grass, unlike Linköping City's home arena. The previous 30 games by the away side on grass have seen 5 wins, 8 draws and 17 losses.

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Österlen form and stats

Österlen's results here at Skillinge Idrottsplats in the Ettan: South have been very modest with 0 victories, 3 draws and 5 defeats. Österlen are slowly digging their own grave here at Skillinge Idrottsplats with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in eight attempts. The last victory here came in the IFK Hassleholm match.

Österlen are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-3 away versus Trollhättan.

Before that game, the home loss against Vanersborgs IF with the scoreline 1-2.

Österlen have scored 6 league goals here from 8 matches, not a lot. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Österlen are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (18 from 8 played). It's worth mentioning that 12 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Linköping City form and stats

There's been little loot from Linköping City's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 9 away games in the Ettan: South. Linköping City only have 1 win to counter their 7 defeats and 1 draw.

Linköping go into this game after a win, the home game against Lund that ended 3-2. The end of the last match, against Lund, was very satisfying as D. Le Veut Ntumbudi scored the winning goal deep into overtime.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Tvååker that ended 2-2.

Linköping are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 9 games (in the league). Linköping City are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 9 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

The previous head to head match ended Linköping City - Österlen 1-5, played this season.

Top Goalscorers

Linköping CityB. Nouri
B. Nouri
6 goals
ÖsterlenE. Egbedi
E. Egbedi
5 goals
ÖsterlenZ. Jovanovic
Z. Jovanovic
2 goals

Österlen missing players

Linköping City missing players

Österlen Linköping City
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
18 8 2 Played P 3 9 18
3 0 0 Won W 1 1 2
6 3 1 Drew D 0 1 4
9 5 1 Lost L 2 7 12
23 6 1 Scored S 4 9 21
38 18 3 Conceded C 6 26 50
94% 88% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 75% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
61% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 89% 83%
39% 25% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 56% 61%
28% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 33% 33%
78% 75% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 67% 78%
6% 12% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
22% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 33% 33% 22%
 
6.3 5.6 8 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 3.2 4.2
6.1 5.3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 1.3 3.6 4.6
1.7 1.9 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.2 1.6
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
8.8 9.3 5 Shots (avg) S ( 6.7 7.4 9.1
3.9 4 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.8 4.7
31% 21% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 30% 27%
Key stats in Ettan: South this season:
  • All of Linköping City's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Linköping City have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Linköping City have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Linköping City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Linköping City have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Ettan: South
  • Linköping City have the fewest points (4) away in Ettan: South
  • Linköping City have the most conceded goals (26) away in Ettan: South
  • Linköping City have the most conceded goals (50) in Ettan: South
  • Linköping City have the most conceded goals in the first half (30) in Ettan: South
  • Linköping City have the the worst goal difference (-17) away in Ettan: South
  • Linköping City have the the worst goal difference (-29) in Ettan: South
  • Linköping City have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Linköping City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Österlen have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Österlen have the fewest points (3) at home in Ettan: South
  • Österlen have yet to win a game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Oskarshamns AIK 18 11 5 2 40 17 9 9 0 0 32 9 9 2 5 2 8 8 23 38
2 Trollhättan 18 11 5 2 35 18 10 5 4 1 19 11 8 6 1 1 16 7 17 38
3 Skövde AIK 18 10 2 6 27 22 8 7 0 1 16 5 10 3 2 5 11 17 5 32
4 Utsikten 18 9 3 6 35 22 9 5 1 3 16 12 9 4 2 3 19 10 13 30
5 Ljungskile 18 8 5 5 29 20 9 6 2 1 17 6 9 2 3 4 12 14 9 29
6 Tvååker 18 7 8 3 26 17 10 3 6 1 13 10 8 4 2 2 13 7 9 29
7 Lund 18 8 4 6 37 27 9 6 3 0 25 8 9 2 1 6 12 19 10 28
8 IFK Malmö 18 7 6 5 24 25 9 5 3 1 16 9 9 2 3 4 8 16 -1 27
9 Vanersborgs IF 18 7 1 10 27 31 9 2 1 6 8 14 9 5 0 4 19 17 -4 22
10 Qviding FIF 18 5 6 7 27 28 9 3 2 4 12 13 9 2 4 3 15 15 -1 21
11 Torns 18 6 3 9 26 42 9 3 2 4 14 17 9 3 1 5 12 25 -16 21
12 Assyriska Turabdin 18 5 5 8 25 35 10 4 1 5 17 22 8 1 4 3 8 13 -10 20
13 Lindome 18 4 5 9 22 27 8 2 4 2 13 12 10 2 1 7 9 15 -5 17
14 Åtvidaberg 18 3 8 7 21 26 9 1 3 5 6 13 9 2 5 2 15 13 -5 17
15 Österlen 18 3 6 9 23 38 8 0 3 5 6 18 10 3 3 4 17 20 -15 15
16 Linköping City 18 2 4 12 21 50 9 1 3 5 12 24 9 1 1 7 9 26 -29 10

Read more about Ettan: South

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.