Both these teams have had problems getting enough points so far, but three points in this important game would definitely help. Get set for Västerås SK - GAIS!
- Västerås SK have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- GAIS have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
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.
It should be mentioned that GAIS play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for GAIS on artifical turf are 3 victories, 4 draws and 9 defeats from 16 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 13-31. You can compare this with overall results below.
Västerås SK form and stats
The story so far in the Superettan for Västerås SK at their home stadium (Iver Arena) is 3 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats.
Västerås lost their last game at Värnamo (placed 1st) after a 2-3 scoreline. The penalty miss from D. Jajić in the defeat against Värnamo was a source of irritation for some fans, but these things happen.
Preceding that match was a defeat to GIF Sundsvall (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 Västerås have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 16 games) they have won six times, drawn five and lost five.
Västerås SK has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Västerås have conceded 18 from these games.
GAIS form and stats
4 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses. That’s the product of GAIS playing as the away team in the Superettan this season.
GAIS go into this game after a win, the home game against Orgryte that ended 2-1. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager S. Jacobsson when R. Yarsuvat scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 78th minute.
Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Falkenberg.GAIS are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is five wins, one draw and five defeats. From a total of eleven matches.
GAIS have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 11 league away games 12 goals have been scored. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, GAIS have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
GAIS - Västerås SK 1-0 was the scoreline in these participants' latest head-to-head match, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): Västerås two wins, two draws and GAIS four victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  E. Björndahl 6 goals |   A. Egnell 6 goals | S. Johansson 4 goals |
Västerås SK missing players
GAIS missing players
| Västerås SK | GAIS | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 26 | 14 | 7 | Scored | S | 9 | 12 | 24 |
| 35 | 18 | 9 | Conceded | C | 4 | 12 | 26 |
| 87% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 91% |
| 70% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 45% | 55% |
| 52% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 27% | 32% |
| 35% | 42% | 75% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 18% | 23% |
| 17% | 8% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 18% | 18% |
| 61% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 27% | 36% |
| 22% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 27% | 27% |
| 30% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 55% | 45% |
| 5.9 | 6.1 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.4 |
| 5.6 | 5 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 7.3 | 6.3 |
| 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10.7 | 11.5 | 13.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.3 | 8.9 | 10.7 |
| 4 | 4.6 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.7 | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| 28% | 25% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 24% | 24% |
- GAIS have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- GAIS have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Västerås SK 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 | Värnamo | 23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 46 |
| 2 | Helsingborg | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 35 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 16 | 40 |
| 3 | GIF Sundsvall | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 40 |
| 4 | Landskrona | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 37 |
| 5 | Trelleborg | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 37 |
| 6 | Norrby | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 35 |
| 7 | Jonkopings Sodra | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 27 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 32 |
| 8 | Öster | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 31 |
| 9 | AFC Eskilstuna | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 31 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 28 |
| 10 | Orgryte | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 26 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -4 | 28 |
| 11 | GAIS | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 12 | -2 | 27 |
| 12 | Brage | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 17 | -5 | 25 |
| 13 | Akropolis | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 20 | -14 | 25 |
| 14 | Västerås SK | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -9 | 23 |
| 15 | Falkenberg | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 39 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 18 | -14 | 23 |
| 16 | Vasalund | 23 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 27 | 40 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 23 | -13 | 21 |