Open game expected at Vångavallen: Trelleborg vs GAIS preview

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Trelleborg and GAIS.

Trelleborg form and stats

Only one draw at home so far for Trelleborg. Last season their home statistics were 2 wins, 2 draws and 11 defeats from 15 matches. All in all it has been a very rough period for Trelleborg who hasn’t won a game in their last 22 attempts. Their previous win was against Brommapojkarna. Trelleborg are slowly digging their own grave here at Vångavallen with the depressing streak of not having won a home game in ten attempts. The last victory here came in the Brommapojkarna match.

Trelleborg drew their last game, also a home match. GAIS was the opponent, 2-2 the score. Prior to that, an away loss at Brommapojkarna in the Allsvenskan.

This is expected to be a close game, with Trelleborg perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Trelleborg as a small favourite), we find two games. Trelleborg has won 1 of these, drawn 1 and lost 0.

Trelleborg has scored 2 goals so far and conceded 2 goals from 1 home game.

Last season, Trelleborg's league statistics were 3 wins, 6 draws and 21 losses, resulting in a 16th position in the Allsvenskan. Over these 30 matches they scored 24 goals and conceded 64. Playing at home last season Trelleborg managed 2-2-11 (win-draw-lost) with 12 goals and 33 conceded.

GAIS form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 0 wins, 15 draws and 0 defeats.

GAIS has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Trelleborg for a Superettan game that ended a draw (2-2). A 1-4 defeat away at Häcken before that.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 23 similar matches played by GAIS in our archives, and the results are: 7 wins for GAIS, 7 draws and 9 defeats.

It's early days yet, but GAIS has scored 2 and conceded 2 goals from their travels so far (1 game).

Let's have a look at how GAIS performed last season in the Superettan. They landed a 10th position in the league table after playing out 8 victories, 11 draws and 11 defeats. In total they scored 40 and conceded 41 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 5 and lost 6 with 19/20 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Trelleborg - GAIS 2-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 3 Trelleborg victories, 3 draws and 4 GAIS wins.

Trelleborg missing players

GAIS missing players