Balanced ball game between AFC Eskilstuna and Norrby expected

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Competition: Sweden Superettan
Competition: Sat 05.December
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Tunavallen (7800 seats)

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Superettan table so far. Here's the AFC Eskilstuna - Norrby latest:

Insights:
  • AFC Eskilstuna has the most conceded goals (49) in Superettan
  • Norrby have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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.

Eskilstuna are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Norrby are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.

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AFC Eskilstuna form and stats

The story so far in the Superettan for AFC Eskilstuna, who have the most conceded goals (49) in Superettan, at their home stadium (Tunavallen) is 6 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats.

Happy days for AFC Eskilstuna in their previous game, a Superettan match away at Brage (placed 8th) that ended with a 3-1 victory. Before that, AFC Eskilstuna had a home game versus Degerfors which ended with a victory 2-0.

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 eight matches with the results: Won four, drawn three and lost one.

Eskilstuna are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 18 goals in 14 games. Eskilstuna have conceded 19 in these home matches.

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Norrby form and stats

The visitors are W3-D7-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Superettan.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Norrby goalkeeper Mergim Krasniqi is eager to challenge this, with his 184 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Norrby go into this game after a win, the home game against Dalkurd that ended 2-0. Before that, Norrby secured a home win against Umeå with the score 6-0.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Norrby playing away and similar expectations, we found three relevant matches. Results were zero Norrby wins, one draw and two defeats.

Norrby find the net regularly in their away games. 17 goals from 14 away fixtures in the league. Norrby have conceded 20 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Norrby - Eskilstuna 0-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last three meetings): Eskilstuna won two games, one match ended with a draw and Norrby has zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / two

Top Goalscorers

EskilstunaO. Nnamani
O. Nnamani
13 goals
NorrbyA. Saidi
A. Saidi
7 goals
NorrbyR. Strömberg
R. Strömberg
7 goals

AFC Eskilstuna missing players

Norrby missing players

AFC Eskilstuna Norrby
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
29 14 3 Played P 3 14 29
10 6 1 Won W 1 3 8
4 2 0 Drew D 2 7 10
15 6 2 Lost L 0 4 11
35 18 4 Scored S 3 17 39
49 19 5 Conceded C 2 20 40
93% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 93% 93%
79% 71% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 79% 83%
62% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 48%
31% 29% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 31%
24% 21% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 10%
52% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 67% 64% 52%
24% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 14% 24%
31% 29% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 29% 31%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 2.1 3.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 1.8
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
7 8.2 6.7 Shots (avg) S ( 10.3 9.3 10.9
2.9 3.4 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 3.3 4.1
42% 38% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 37% 33%
Key stats in Superettan this season:
  • AFC Eskilstuna has the most conceded goals (49) in Superettan
  • Norrby have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 Halmstad 29 20 5 4 57 16 15 11 1 3 29 10 14 9 4 1 28 6 41 65
2 Degerfors 29 18 6 5 61 30 15 12 0 3 37 18 14 6 6 2 24 12 31 60
3 Jönköpings Södra 29 18 4 7 51 33 15 12 2 1 28 10 14 6 2 6 23 23 18 58
4 Öster 29 15 6 8 40 34 15 9 2 4 23 15 14 6 4 4 17 19 6 51
5 Akropolis 29 10 14 5 43 38 14 5 8 1 23 18 15 5 6 4 20 20 5 44
6 GIF Sundsvall 29 12 7 10 53 47 14 7 2 5 29 26 15 5 5 5 24 21 6 43
7 Västerås SK 29 10 6 13 38 43 14 7 3 4 24 21 15 3 3 9 14 22 -5 36
8 Brage 29 10 6 13 37 44 15 4 4 7 16 22 14 6 2 6 21 22 -7 36
9 Norrby 29 8 10 11 39 40 15 5 3 7 22 20 14 3 7 4 17 20 -1 34
10 AFC Eskilstuna 29 10 4 15 35 49 14 6 2 6 18 19 15 4 2 9 17 30 -14 34
11 GAIS 29 8 9 12 29 41 15 6 6 3 18 14 14 2 3 9 11 27 -12 33
12 Trelleborg 29 8 8 13 31 37 14 4 7 3 16 13 15 4 1 10 15 24 -6 32
13 Örgryte 29 9 5 15 33 42 14 7 1 6 21 18 15 2 4 9 12 24 -9 32
14 Dalkurd 29 6 11 12 33 41 14 3 8 3 19 15 15 3 3 9 14 26 -8 29
15 Umeå 29 5 11 13 24 46 15 3 6 6 14 21 14 2 5 7 10 25 -22 26
16 Ljungskile 29 5 8 16 24 47 14 3 5 6 13 18 15 2 3 10 11 29 -23 23

Read more about Superettan

Superettan (meaning “the super one” in English) is the second highest league in the Swedish football league pyramid. It runs from April to October and has 16 teams. After a total of 240 fixtures the top two teams in the league table are promoted, while another can promote through a playoff.