Football tips: Västerås SK vs Degerfors - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Sweden Superettan
Competition: Sun 21.June
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Solid Park Arena (7044 seats)

Game week two of the Superettan season and the teams have had a few days to digest the first match. Here's the Västerås SK - Degerfors preview:

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Superettan.

Degerfors play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artifical turf. Recent stats for Degerfors when playing on artifical turf are 6 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats from 14 matches. They have scored 22 goals and conceded 24 times in these games.

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Västerås SK form and stats

Happy days for Västerås SK in their previous game, a Superettan match away at AFC Eskilstuna (placed 12th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. In the game before, an away victory in the Svenska Cupen match versus Sirius with a 3-0 scoreline.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Västerås have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found four matches with the results: Won one, drawn one and lost two.

Last season, Västerås SK's league statistics were 8 wins, 10 draws and 12 losses, resulting in a 10th position in the Ettan: North. Over these 30 matches they scored 41 goals and conceded 40. Playing at home last season Västerås SK managed 4-6-5 (win-draw-lost) with 21 goals and 19 conceded.

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Degerfors form and stats

Degerfors won their last game, 4-1 versus Brage played at home. Prior to that result Degerfors won their away game at Dalkurd. The scoreline was 3-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eleven similar matches played by Degerfors in our archives, and the results are: five wins for Degerfors, two draws and four defeats.

Let's have a look at how Degerfors performed last season in the Superettan: They landed a 5th position in the league table after playing out 15 victories, 6 draws and 9 defeats. In total they scored 46 and conceded 34 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 4 and lost 5 with 21/17 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last eight meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Västerås SK, zero draws and six wins for Degerfors. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

DegerforsV. Edvardsen
V. Edvardsen
2 goals
Västerås SKA. Awad
A. Awad
1 goals
DegerforsJ. Bertilsson
J. Bertilsson
1 goals

Västerås SK missing players

Degerfors missing players

Västerås SK Degerfors
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 4
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 9
2 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 4
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
15 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 13
8 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 6
12% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 67%
Västerås SK Last season Degerfors
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
8 4   Won W   6 15
10 6   Drew D   4 6
12 5   Lost L   5 9
41 21   Scored S   21 46
40 19   Conceded C   17 34
87% 87%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   93% 93%
80% 80%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   67% 73%
57% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 57%
27% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   27% 27%
13% 13%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   20% 17%
67% 67%   BTTS BTTS   53% 60%
27% 33%   Clean Sheets C S   13% 20%
20% 13%   Failed to Score F T   40% 27%
 
4.9 5.3   Corners for (avg) C F   5.9 5.8
6.7 6.3   Corners against (avg) C A   5.3 4.4
2.4 1.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0.9 1
0 0   Red cards R C   1 1
 
362 185   Total Shots T S   150 380
147 71   Shots on Target S O   60 152
28% 30%   Goal Efficiency G E   35% 30%

  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 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 GIF Sundsvall 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 Orgryte 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 3
4 Oster 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 GAIS 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Trelleborg 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
7 Västerås SK 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
8 Akropolis 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Dalkurd 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
10 Ljungskile 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
11 Norrby 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
12 AFC Eskilstuna 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
13 Halmstad 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
14 Jonkopings Sodra 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
15 Umeå 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
16 Brage 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Mjallby 30 17 6 7 44 31 15 11 1 3 24 14 15 6 5 4 20 17 13 57
2 Varberg 30 15 10 5 49 27 15 9 5 1 28 9 15 6 5 4 21 18 22 55
3 Brage 30 16 6 8 54 33 15 9 2 4 27 13 15 7 4 4 27 20 21 54
4 Jonkopings Sodra 30 15 7 8 52 31 15 8 4 3 25 14 15 7 3 5 27 17 21 52
5 Degerfors 30 15 6 9 46 34 15 9 2 4 25 17 15 6 4 5 21 17 12 51
6 Halmstad 30 14 4 12 45 34 15 8 3 4 30 17 15 6 1 8 15 17 11 46
7 Orgryte 30 12 10 8 43 37 15 7 6 2 21 13 15 5 4 6 22 24 6 46
8 Dalkurd 30 13 5 12 43 47 15 9 1 5 26 27 15 4 4 7 17 20 -4 44
9 Norrby 30 11 9 10 43 43 15 8 3 4 26 21 15 3 6 6 17 22 0 42
10 Västerås SK 30 8 10 12 41 40 15 4 6 5 21 19 15 4 4 7 20 21 1 34
11 Trelleborg 30 7 11 12 34 47 15 4 6 5 17 19 15 3 5 7 17 28 -13 32
12 GAIS 30 8 8 14 23 40 15 3 5 7 9 19 15 5 3 7 14 21 -17 32
13 Oster 30 6 11 13 32 43 15 4 6 5 18 16 15 2 5 8 14 27 -11 29
14 Frej 30 7 8 15 35 55 15 3 5 7 19 29 15 4 3 8 16 26 -20 29
15 Brommapojkarna 30 6 10 14 38 49 15 3 5 7 18 24 15 3 5 7 20 25 -11 28
16 Syrianska 30 6 7 17 29 60 15 3 4 8 16 30 15 3 3 9 13 30 -31 25

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.