Superettan: The mid-table placements shows the journey GAIS and AFC Eskilstuna have taken so far. Both contenders are ready for the game; let's get this baby out!
- GAIS have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Superettan
- AFC Eskilstuna have the fewest points (2) away in Superettan
This has all the signs of an entertaining fixture with lots of spark and bustle as both crews are well rested since they last played a game. Game on!
It should be mentioned that AFC Eskilstuna play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for AFC Eskilstuna on grass are 4 victories, 5 draws and 21 defeats from 30 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 23-61. You can compare this with overall results below.
GAIS form and stats
When playing at home in the Superettan, GAIS have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 5 defeats from 9 games.
It's back home for GAIS, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Vasalund away with the result 4-3. F. Örnblom, J. Lindberg (2) and V. Alexandersson found the net in that victory. A goal frenzy last time out for GAIS, with a total of 7 goals in the match against Vasalund. Fun stuff to watch! The victory against Vasalund came after V. Alexandersson's winning goal. The GAIS manager S. Jacobsson was very happy afterwards with the decision to bring on that player in the 46th minute.
Preceding that match was the home game against Jonkopings Sodra that was lost 0-1.This is expected to be a close game, with GAIS perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with GAIS as a small favourite), we find nine games. GAIS has won two of these, drawn three and lost four.
GAIS are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 9 games. GAIS have conceded 13 in these home matches.
AFC Eskilstuna form and stats
There's been little loot from AFC Eskilstuna's travels as they have only collected 2 points from 9 away games in the Superettan. AFC Eskilstuna only have 0 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 2 draws.
Eskilstuna go into this game after a win, the home game against Brage that ended 2-1.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against GIF Sundsvall wasn't a success with a 1-3 loss.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Eskilstuna playing away and similar expectations, we found two relevant matches. Results were one AFC Eskilstuna win, zero draws and one defeat.
The attacking power of Eskilstuna when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 9 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Eskilstuna have conceded 15 goals in these games. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The most recent archived match between these sides is the AFC Eskilstuna - GAIS 0-0 played previously this season. Last ten meetings involving these participants: GAIS won three, AFC Eskilstuna triumphed in four and we saw three draws. two games with more than 2,5 goals, eight matches with under 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  A. Ahl-Holmström 9 goals | A. Coffey 4 goals |  J. Lindberg 3 goals |
GAIS missing players
AFC Eskilstuna missing players
| GAIS | AFC Eskilstuna | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | 10 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 25 |
| 22 | 13 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 15 | 20 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 89% |
| 50% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 56% | 67% |
| 22% | 33% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 33% | 44% |
| 22% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 22% | 28% |
| 17% | 22% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 17% |
| 28% | 44% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | 44% |
| 28% | 22% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 33% |
| 50% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 56% | 33% |
| 4.4 | 5.6 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| 6.4 | 5.3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 6.2 | 5.6 |
| 1.4 | 1.2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.8 | 2.3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10.3 | 12.9 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 8.2 | 10.2 |
| 4.4 | 5.1 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 2.9 | 4.3 |
| 22% | 22% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 19% | 32% |
- AFC Eskilstuna have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- AFC Eskilstuna have the fewest points (2) away in Superettan
- AFC Eskilstuna have the the worst goal difference (-10) away in Superettan
- AFC Eskilstuna have yet to win a game away.
- GAIS have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- GAIS have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Superettan
- GAIS have the most matches under the total-line (14) in Superettan
- GAIS have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- GAIS haven’t played a single 0-0 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 | 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 | Landskrona | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 31 |
| 4 | Norrby | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 31 |
| 5 | Trelleborg | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 29 |
| 6 | GIF Sundsvall | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 28 |
| 7 | Jonkopings Sodra | 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 | Oster | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 20 |
| 10 | GAIS | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 | -5 | 20 |
| 11 | Orgryte | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 20 |
| 12 | Akropolis | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -11 | 20 |
| 13 | Brage | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 14 | -4 | 18 |
| 14 | Västerås SK | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -9 | 18 |
| 15 | Falkenberg | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -12 | 18 |
| 16 | Vasalund | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 24 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 17 |