Season ticket holders at Solid Park Arena haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Västerås SK languishing in the 13th position so far. The guesting GIF Sundsvall will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
The visiting GIF Sundsvall played their last game only four days ago, a Svenska Cupen match. That game was also an away game, at Hudiksvall. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Västerås SK form and stats
4 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Västerås SK have to build on here at Solid Park Arena in the Superettan.
Västerås SK lost their last game at Degerfors (placed 1st) after a 1-4 scoreline. In the game before, an away victory in the Svenska Cupen match versus Boden 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 two and lost one.
Västerås have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Solid Park Arena with 16 goals in 10 league matches. On the other hand, Västerås have conceded 14 goals.
GIF Sundsvall form and stats
3 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of GIF Sundsvall playing as the away team in the Superettan this season.
It's the second away game in a row for Sundsvall, but there's smiles all around after the 3-0 victory versus Hudiksvall in the Svenska Cupen last time out. Preceding that, the 2-3 home loss versus AFC Eskilstuna.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with GIF Sundsvall playing away and similar expectations, we found eight relevant matches. Results were four Sundsvall wins, one draw and three defeats.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Sundsvall have scored 14 goals in 10 league games away. 14 goals have been conceded by Sundsvall in these games.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the GIF Sundsvall - Västerås 3-1 earlier this season. As for the last four games between these two teams, there's one Västerås victory, two draws and one GIF Sundsvall win. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  P. Engblom 15 goals |   K. Safari 6 goals |  O. Berg 5 goals |
Västerås SK missing players
GIF Sundsvall missing players
| Västerås SK | GIF Sundsvall | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 21 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 11 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 24 | 16 | 5 | Scored | S | 3 | 14 | 36 |
| 34 | 14 | 5 | Conceded | C | 4 | 14 | 31 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 71% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 86% |
| 57% | 70% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 40% | 62% |
| 38% | 40% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 30% | 38% |
| 14% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 20% | 24% |
| 62% | 70% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 70% | 76% |
| 19% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 19% |
| 24% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.1 | 2.2 | 3.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 210 | 100 | 37 | Total Shots | T S | 13 | 89 | 221 |
| 92 | 45 | 15 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 36 | 90 |
| 26% | 36% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 75% | 39% | 40% |
- GIF Sundsvall haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Västerås SK have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Västerås SK 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 | Degerfors | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 51 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 34 | 49 |
| 2 | Halmstad | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 20 | 41 |
| 3 | Jonkopings Sodra | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 39 |
| 4 | Öster | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 36 |
| 5 | Akropolis | 21 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 31 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 33 |
| 6 | Brage | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 32 |
| 7 | GIF Sundsvall | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 36 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 30 |
| 8 | GAIS | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 21 | -6 | 28 |
| 9 | Orgryte | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -6 | 26 |
| 10 | Norrby | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 15 | -3 | 24 |
| 11 | AFC Eskilstuna | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 38 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 22 | -15 | 22 |
| 12 | Trelleborg | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 16 | -5 | 21 |
| 13 | Västerås SK | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 20 | -10 | 20 |
| 14 | Dalkurd | 21 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 26 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 19 | -3 | 19 |
| 15 | Umeå | 21 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 35 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -16 | 18 |
| 16 | Ljungskile | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 41 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 26 | -19 | 15 |