All the pre-match info you need for the Helsingborg - GIF Sundsvall game:

It's no vacation for neither Helsingborg nor GIF Sundsvall as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

This pitch has the surface grass, unlike GIF Sundsvall's home ground. The latest 25 games by the away team on grass have produced 6 wins, 8 draws and 11 losses.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for GIF Sundsvall, who are travelling more than 900 kilometers to play this game.

Helsingborg form and stats

Helsingborg have collected 20 points from their Superettan home games so far after 6-2-3.

Helsingborg manager J. Lennartsson and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Norrby (placed 6th) in the Superettan.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Oster (1-2).

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Helsingborg have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found eleven games) they have won three times, drawn four and lost four.

A decent goal production from Helsingborg in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 11 league matches. From these home matches, Helsingborg have conceded only 9 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

GIF Sundsvall form and stats

The visitors are W4-D2-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Superettan. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Sundsvall hope to make it five in this match.

Sundsvall won their last game, 2-0 versus Trelleborg played at home.

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Västerås SK.

Sundsvall are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, six draws and one defeat. From a total of nine matches.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Sundsvall have scored 11 goals in 10 league games away. As opposed to that, Sundsvall have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Helsingborg and GIF Sundsvall have met earlier this season: GIF Sundsvall - Helsingborg 2-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Helsingborg seven wins, two draws and GIF Sundsvall one victory. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

A. van den Hurk 11 goals

L. Hallenius 11 goals

P. Engblom 7 goals

Helsingborg missing players

GIF Sundsvall missing players