2018
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linköping City | 15 | L2 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 4/15 | 6-8 |
| Skellefteå | 15 | L2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 1/15 | 3-8 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linköping City | 9 | 31 | 40 | -4 | LWDWL | 6 | +3 |
| Skellefteå | 16 | 30 | 13 | -27 | LLDLL | 15 | +1 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2018-09-09
27 points separated the sides: Linköping City 9th on 40, Skellefteå 16th on 13. Per game in the league, Linköping City were scoring 1.45 and conceding 1.58, Skellefteå 1.33 and 2.23, against a competition average of 1.61 goals per team per game.
Skellefteå had gone 11 games without a win.
Arena Linköping in Linkoping, capacity 8,300, hosted the game. Linköping City led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.
