Superettan match preview: Umeå versus Brage

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Competition: Sweden Superettan
Competition: Sun 06.September
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Umeå Energi Arena SOL (8000 seats)

Umeå hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 15 points and a 13th position in the Superettan table. Visiting Brage holds 7th place with 21 pts.

Umeå and Brage should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

This pitch has artifical turf, which is not Brage's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on artifical turf Brage have performed like this: Played twelve matches resulting in 6 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats with the goal stats 20-13 (scored/conceded).

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Umeå form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Superettan this season. Umeå have only managed 1 win, 4 draws and 2 losses from their games here at Umeå Energi Arena SOL. Umeå have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

A good away victory last time out for Umeå, who won 1-0 against Brage (placed 7th). The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Norrby.

Umeå are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 8 goals in 7 games. Umeå's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Brage form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Superettan travels is 3 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Brage's last three away games as they have all been lost.

Brage failed to get anything from their last game, a Superettan home match vs Umeå (placed 13th) that ended with defeat 0-1. Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Dalkurd.

The visiting Brage have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 10 goals from 7 games. Brage have conceded 14 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Brage - Umeå 0-1 earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Umeå, three draws and four wins for Brage. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Top Goalscorers

BrageL. Pllana
L. Pllana
6 goals
UmeåM. Wikström
M. Wikström
4 goals
BrageA. Lundin
A. Lundin
4 goals

Umeå missing players

Brage missing players

Umeå Brage
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 7 3 Played P 4 7 15
3 1 0 Won W 3 3 6
6 4 2 Drew D 0 0 3
6 2 1 Lost L 1 4 6
15 8 3 Scored S 7 10 21
18 8 4 Conceded C 4 14 22
93% 86% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
67% 71% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 86% 80%
33% 43% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 71% 60%
27% 29% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 43% 27%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 29% 20%
60% 71% 67% BTTS BTTS 75% 71% 67%
13% 14% 33% Clean Sheets C S 25% 14% 20%
33% 29% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 20%
 
3.2 2.9 2.3 Corners for (avg) C F 7.2 5.4 5.3
4.7 4.9 5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 6.4 5.5
2.2 2.4 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.3 2.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
117 59 17 Total Shots T S 51 75 162
46 24 6 Shots on Target S O 19 30 70
33% 33% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 37% 33% 30%
Key stats in Superettan this season:
  • Brage have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Brage haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Umeå has the fewest scored goals in the first half (2)
  • Umeå have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Degerfors 15 9 4 2 29 12 8 6 0 2 18 6 7 3 4 0 11 6 17 31
2 Halmstad 15 9 4 2 23 8 8 5 1 2 13 5 7 4 3 0 10 3 15 31
3 Akropolis 15 6 8 1 21 15 8 3 5 0 11 6 7 3 3 1 10 9 6 26
4 Jönköpings Södra 15 8 2 5 23 19 8 5 2 1 14 8 7 3 0 4 9 11 4 26
5 GIF Sundsvall 15 6 6 3 28 20 7 4 2 1 16 9 8 2 4 2 12 11 8 24
6 Oster 15 6 5 4 20 16 8 4 2 2 14 9 7 2 3 2 6 7 4 23
7 Brage 15 6 3 6 21 22 8 3 3 2 11 8 7 3 0 4 10 14 -1 21
8 Trelleborg 15 5 4 6 17 18 8 3 3 2 10 7 7 2 1 4 7 11 -1 19
9 Orgryte 14 5 4 5 16 20 7 4 1 2 9 9 7 1 3 3 7 11 -4 19
10 Dalkurd 15 3 7 5 22 22 7 2 4 1 13 8 8 1 3 4 9 14 0 16
11 Norrby 14 3 7 4 16 18 6 1 3 2 8 8 8 2 4 2 8 10 -2 16
12 Västerås SK 15 4 4 7 19 23 7 3 2 2 13 11 8 1 2 5 6 12 -4 16
13 Umeå 15 3 6 6 15 18 7 1 4 2 8 8 8 2 2 4 7 10 -3 15
14 GAIS 15 2 7 6 10 22 7 2 4 1 5 4 8 0 3 5 5 18 -12 13
15 AFC Eskilstuna 15 3 3 9 16 30 8 3 1 4 12 13 7 0 2 5 4 17 -14 12
16 Ljungskile 15 2 4 9 18 31 7 2 2 3 9 11 8 0 2 6 9 20 -13 10

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.