The AFC Eskilstuna manager Ö. Melkemichel attacks this game with the team placed 2nd so far. In the visitors dressing room GAIS and their manager S. Jacobsson are in 1st place before this match.
AFC Eskilstuna and GAIS should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
This pitch has artifical turf, which is not GAIS's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on artifical turf GAIS have performed like this: Played 14 matches resulting in 1 win, 3 draws and 10 defeats with the goal stats 7-28 (scored/conceded).
AFC Eskilstuna form and stats
The hosts won their first Superettan game here at Tunavallen, lifting spirits. Home statistics for AFC Eskilstuna last season were 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses from 15 games.
Eskilstuna are confident in defense, having played 304 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
0-0 away at Västerås SK before that.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Eskilstuna have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won five, drawn three and lost one.
Early season league goal statistics from AFC Eskilstuna's 1 home game: 3 goals, 0 conceded.
GAIS form and stats
A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the Superettan, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats from 15 matches.
GAIS have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Mathias Karlsson. It's been 296 minutes since they last conceded in Superettan.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Falkenberg at their stadium, the result 1-0.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found six similar matches played by GAIS in our archives, and the results are: three wins for GAIS, one draw and two defeats.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, GAIS has managed 1 goal and let in 0 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - two - four (Eskilstuna wins - draws - GAIS wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.Top Goalscorers
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AFC Eskilstuna missing players
GAIS missing players
| AFC Eskilstuna | GAIS | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.5 | 11 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 7 | 10.5 |
| 2.5 | 5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 4.5 |
| 60% | 60% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 22% |
| AFC Eskilstuna | Last season | GAIS | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 11 | 7 | Won | W | 3 | 9 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 9 | ||
| 15 | 6 | Lost | L | 9 | 12 | ||
| 36 | 19 | Scored | S | 12 | 30 | ||
| 49 | 19 | Conceded | C | 27 | 41 | ||
| 93% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 90% | ||
| 77% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 70% | ||
| 60% | 47% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 47% | ||
| 30% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 20% | ||
| 23% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 7% | ||
| 50% | 47% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 47% | ||
| 27% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 27% | ||
| 30% | 27% | Failed to Score | F T | 47% | 37% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | ||
| 7 | 8.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.2 | 9.2 | ||
| 2.9 | 3.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.6 | ||
| 41% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 28% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | GAIS | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | AFC Eskilstuna | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | Landskrona | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Trelleborg | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Oster | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Jonkopings Sodra | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 7 | Falkenberg | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Varnamo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 9 | Helsingborg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | GIF Sundsvall | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 11 | Brage | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 12 | Västerås SK | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 13 | Akropolis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 14 | Vasalund | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 1 |
| 15 | Norrby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | Orgryte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Halmstad | 30 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 61 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 8 | 43 | 68 |
| 2 | Degerfors | 30 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 64 | 30 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 34 | 63 |
| 3 | Jonkopings Sodra | 30 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 52 | 34 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 59 |
| 4 | Oster | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 41 | 36 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 5 | 51 |
| 5 | Akropolis | 30 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 44 | 39 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 24 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 45 |
| 6 | GIF Sundsvall | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 53 | 48 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 27 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 5 | 43 |
| 7 | Västerås SK | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 40 | 44 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 22 | -4 | 39 |
| 8 | Brage | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 38 | 44 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 22 | -6 | 39 |
| 9 | AFC Eskilstuna | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 36 | 49 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 30 | -13 | 37 |
| 10 | GAIS | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 30 | 41 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 27 | -11 | 36 |
| 11 | Norrby | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 39 | 41 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 21 | -2 | 34 |
| 12 | Orgryte | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 34 | 43 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 24 | -9 | 33 |
| 13 | Trelleborg | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 33 | 41 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 24 | -8 | 32 |
| 14 | Dalkurd | 30 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 33 | 42 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 26 | -9 | 29 |
| 15 | Umeå | 30 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 47 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 26 | -22 | 27 |
| 16 | Ljungskile | 30 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 50 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 29 | -26 | 23 |