Superettan: Two teams in pretty good shape get together for this game. Helsingborg might have a small advantage with their 2nd place in the table?
- AFC Eskilstuna have the most scored goals (20) at home in Superettan
- Helsingborg have the most clean sheets (11) in Superettan
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.
Helsingborg play their home matches on grass, while this match occurs on artifical turf. Up to date results for Helsingborg when featuring on artifical turf are 4 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats from 16 matches. They have created 19 goals and conceded 28 times in these games.
AFC Eskilstuna form and stats
Home games in the Superettan have been a walk in the park for AFC Eskilstuna so far, with 23 points won from 9 matches; 7 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses. Ever since the Falkenberg game AFC Eskilstuna has been unbeatable here at Tunavallen producing four straight wins.
Eskilstuna's last game was hosting Brage (placed 9th) and winning 2-1.
A defeat was the result before that one, 1-3 away at GIF Sundsvall.This is expected to be a close game, with AFC Eskilstuna perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with AFC Eskilstuna as a small favourite), we find twelve games. Eskilstuna has won six of these, drawn five and lost one.
Eskilstuna can score goals in their home matches. After 9 league matches they have found the net 20 times. It's worth mentioning that 10 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. AFC Eskilstuna are not conceding a lot of goals here at Tunavallen in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 9 matches.
Helsingborg form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 3 draws and only 1 loss in the Superettan. It’s been three wins in a row for Helsingborg on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.
The Helsingborg goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 324 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
It's the second away game in a row for Helsingborg, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Landskrona (placed 5th) in the Superettan last time out.
A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Vasalund.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Helsingborg playing away and similar expectations, we found nine relevant matches. Results were two Helsingborg wins, two draws and five defeats.
After this away game Helsingborg return home for a Superettan game against Trelleborg. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Helsingborg are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 12 away goals from 9 games (in the league). The Helsingborg defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average (4 goals in 9 games). There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Eskilstuna and Helsingborg have faced off earlier this season: Helsingborg - AFC Eskilstuna 1-0. AFC Eskilstuna-Helsingborg H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: AFC Eskilstuna one win, Helsingborg three wins, two draws. one of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  A. Ahl-Holmström 9 goals |  A. van den Hurk 9 goals | A. Coffey 4 goals |
AFC Eskilstuna missing players
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| AFC Eskilstuna | Helsingborg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 9 | 18 |
| 7 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 25 | 20 | 7 | Scored | S | 5 | 12 | 26 |
| 20 | 5 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 89% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 78% | 83% |
| 67% | 78% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 44% | 50% |
| 44% | 56% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 33% | 39% |
| 28% | 33% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 22% | 28% |
| 17% | 22% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 44% | 44% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 11% | 22% |
| 33% | 56% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 75% | 78% | 61% |
| 33% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 33% |
| 4.1 | 4 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| 5.6 | 4.9 | 8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 7 | 6.1 |
| 2.3 | 2.8 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 2 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10.2 | 12.1 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.7 |
| 4.3 | 5.7 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.5 |
| 32% | 39% | 58% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 32% | 32% |
- AFC Eskilstuna have not yet lost a game at home.
- AFC Eskilstuna have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- AFC Eskilstuna have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- AFC Eskilstuna have the most scored goals (20) at home in Superettan
- AFC Eskilstuna have the the best goal difference (+15) at home in Superettan
- Helsingborg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Helsingborg have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Superettan
- Helsingborg have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Superettan
- Helsingborg have the most clean sheets (11) in Superettan
- Helsingborg have the most clean sheets (7) away in Superettan
- Helsingborg have the most points (18) away in Superettan
- Helsingborg have the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Superettan
- Helsingborg have the the best goal difference (+14) in Superettan
- Helsingborg have the the best goal difference (+8) away in Superettan
| 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 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 36 |
| 2 | Helsingborg | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 34 |
| 3 | Norrby | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 32 |
| 4 | Trelleborg | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 32 |
| 5 | Landskrona | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 31 |
| 6 | GIF Sundsvall | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 28 |
| 7 | Jönköpings Södra | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 27 |
| 8 | AFC Eskilstuna | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 25 |
| 9 | Brage | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 14 | -3 | 21 |
| 10 | Akropolis | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 17 | -11 | 21 |
| 11 | Oster | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 10 | -4 | 20 |
| 12 | GAIS | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 | -5 | 20 |
| 13 | Orgryte | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 20 |
| 14 | Falkenberg | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -12 | 19 |
| 15 | Vasalund | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 18 |
| 16 | Västerås SK | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -9 | 18 |
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