Soccer match news: Home supporters with high optimism before Trelleborg - AFC Eskilstuna

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Competition: Sweden Superettan
Competition: Tue 06.September
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Vångavallen (10000 seats)

Closing in on the top clubs is on the list when these two mid-table clubs duel. Both are trying to strenghten their league status, Trelleborg in 6th and AFC Eskilstuna in 7th place.

Insights:
  • Trelleborg haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • AFC Eskilstuna have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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 6 victories, 3 draws and 12 defeats from 21 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 26-38. You can compare this with overall results below.

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.

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Trelleborg form and stats

Trelleborg have collected 18 points from their Superettan home games so far after 5-3-2.

Trelleborg are returning here after guesting Gauthiod in a Svenska Cupen fixture and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. The first loss after going undefeated in three league matches.

A Superettan defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Landskrona.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Trelleborg's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played 6 games, won 3 matches, drawn 3 and lost 0.

A fact related to the "Both teams to score yes/no" betting option: A review of the 19 most recent league games highlights that 15 of them had at least one goal from each side.

The Trelleborg fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 17 goals in 10 league matches. Trelleborg have conceded 14 in these home matches. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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AFC Eskilstuna form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for AFC Eskilstuna so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-6 (win-draw-lose).

Two away games in a row for AFC Eskilstuna, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 vs IFK Luleå in the Svenska Cupen.

Prior to that match, the AFC Eskilstuna manager Jebouri faced defeat when travelling to Norrby and losing 1-2.

As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Eskilstuna playing away, we found 5 games. Results were 0 away wins, 3 draws and 2 home wins.

AFC Eskilstuna are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 15 times in 10 away games so far. Eskilstuna have conceded 19 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these teams meet this season, as the fixture list show this recent fixture: AFC Eskilstuna - Trelleborg 1-0. Statistics for the preceeding ten meetings featuring these two sides are: four wins for Trelleborg, three draws and three wins for AFC Eskilstuna. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Top Goalscorers

TrelleborgN. Mortensen
N. Mortensen
9 goals
TrelleborgH. Offia
H. Offia
9 goals

Trelleborg missing players

AFC Eskilstuna missing players

Trelleborg AFC Eskilstuna
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
21 10 2 Played P 2 10 21
9 5 1 Won W 1 2 9
6 3 1 Drew D 0 2 3
6 2 0 Lost L 1 6 9
36 17 2 Scored S 3 15 39
35 14 1 Conceded C 3 19 33
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
86% 90% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 80% 81%
71% 70% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 70% 67%
38% 30% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 48%
24% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 40% 33%
71% 70% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 80% 71%
14% 20% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 14%
19% 10% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 20% 19%
 
6.2 7 7.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 4.7 4.3
4.6 3.8 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 6 5.6
1.9 2.1 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.6 2.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
10.7 10.2 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 5.5 11.3 11
4.5 4.7 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 4.4 4.3
38% 36% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 60% 32% 43%
 
9.5 7.1 8 Shots against (avg) S A 4.5 11.2 11.2
3.8 2.5 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 5.3 4.7
Key stats in Superettan this season:
  • AFC Eskilstuna have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • AFC Eskilstuna have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • AFC Eskilstuna haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Trelleborg 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 Halmstad 22 15 3 4 51 22 11 8 1 2 24 11 11 7 2 2 27 11 29 48
2 Brommapojkarna 22 13 5 4 47 30 11 9 2 0 30 12 11 4 3 4 17 18 17 44
3 Brage 22 10 7 5 37 25 12 5 3 4 18 13 10 5 4 1 19 12 12 37
4 Öster 21 10 7 4 36 24 10 5 2 3 18 15 11 5 5 1 18 9 12 37
5 Skövde AIK 22 9 7 6 29 28 11 3 5 3 11 12 11 6 2 3 18 16 1 34
6 Trelleborg 21 9 6 6 36 35 10 5 3 2 17 14 11 4 3 4 19 21 1 33
7 AFC Eskilstuna 21 9 3 9 39 33 11 7 1 3 24 14 10 2 2 6 15 19 6 30
8 Utsikten 22 8 5 9 32 32 11 3 5 3 15 13 11 5 0 6 17 19 0 29
9 Landskrona 22 7 8 7 28 33 10 4 4 2 16 15 12 3 4 5 12 18 -5 29
10 Örebro 22 8 4 10 22 26 12 5 2 5 12 13 10 3 2 5 10 13 -4 28
11 Orgryte 22 5 9 8 31 34 11 2 5 4 17 16 11 3 4 4 14 18 -3 24
12 Norrby 22 6 6 10 23 35 11 4 4 3 12 12 11 2 2 7 11 23 -12 24
13 Västerås SK 22 4 10 8 31 39 11 2 6 3 18 20 11 2 4 5 13 19 -8 22
14 Jönköpings Södra 21 5 6 10 28 39 10 3 1 6 16 22 11 2 5 4 12 17 -11 21
15 Dalkurd 22 5 3 14 20 39 12 4 0 8 13 19 10 1 3 6 7 20 -19 18
16 Östersunds FK 22 3 7 12 22 38 10 2 4 4 13 17 12 1 3 8 9 21 -16 16

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.