The visiting GIF Sundsvall side should be favourites in this visit to AFC Eskilstuna, as the away team holds a 15 point advantage from their 14 league games this season.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
AFC Eskilstuna form and stats
With 2 Superettan wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats from their home games, AFC Eskilstuna are certainly not brimming with confidence.
The home team returns to Tunavallen after being equal after 90 minutes with Trelleborg (placed 8th) on their last time out; the Superettan game ended 1-1. Preceding that match was a defeat to Akropolis (1-2).
Eskilstuna has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Eskilstuna defense is not exactly impregnable. 11 goals conceded from 7 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
GIF Sundsvall form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Superettan travels is 2 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat.
Two away games in a row for Sundsvall, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Halmstad in the Superettan. Before that, GIF Sundsvall secured a home win against GAIS with the score 3-0.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Sundsvall have scored 10 goals in 7 league games away. 8 goals have been conceded by Sundsvall in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - one - seven (Eskilstuna wins - draws - GIF Sundsvall wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  P. Engblom 11 goals |   O. Nnamani 6 goals |  J. Blomberg 5 goals |
AFC Eskilstuna missing players
GIF Sundsvall missing players
| AFC Eskilstuna | GIF Sundsvall | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | 9 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 10 | 26 |
| 28 | 11 | 4 | Conceded | C | 0 | 8 | 17 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 93% |
| 86% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 86% | 86% |
| 64% | 57% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 29% | 50% |
| 29% | 29% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 36% |
| 21% | 14% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 21% |
| 64% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 71% | 71% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 21% |
| 29% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 3.8 | 3.9 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 6.7 | 6.1 |
| 6.6 | 6.4 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
| 2 | 2.1 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.7 | 1.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | 44 | 18 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 57 | 144 |
| 29 | 18 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 23 | 57 |
| 45% | 50% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 43% | 46% |
- AFC Eskilstuna has the most dropped points from leading position (19)
- AFC Eskilstuna has the the worst goal difference (-15)
- AFC Eskilstuna have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- AFC Eskilstuna haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- GIF Sundsvall has the most scored goals in the second half (15)
- GIF Sundsvall haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Degerfors | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 19 | 31 |
| 2 | Halmstad | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 28 |
| 3 | GIF Sundsvall | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 24 |
| 4 | Akropolis | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 23 |
| 5 | Jönköpings Södra | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 23 |
| 6 | Brage | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 21 |
| 7 | Öster | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 20 |
| 8 | Trelleborg | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 19 |
| 9 | Orgryte | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 19 |
| 10 | Norrby | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 16 |
| 11 | Västerås SK | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 16 |
| 12 | Dalkurd | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -1 | 13 |
| 13 | GAIS | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | -9 | 13 |
| 14 | Umeå | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 12 |
| 15 | Ljungskile | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -12 | 10 |
| 16 | AFC Eskilstuna | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 17 | -15 | 9 |
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