Match Report
In the standings it was Umeå 11th on 23 points, Piteå 14th on 15 — separated by 8. Umeå had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 7th in the league over the last five rounds against 11th overall. Against a league average of 1.56 goals per team per game, Umeå ran at 1.3 scored and 1.65 conceded, Piteå at 1.2 and 2.
4 meetings are on record — 3 won by Umeå, 0 by Piteå, 1 drawn, at 2.25 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 75% of the meetings. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 75% of the meetings.
Umeå Energi Arena SOL staged the fixture, a ground that holds 8,000. Umeå led 2-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 2-0.
Goal scorers
Umeå: Z. Bawa (15'), Robin Hadad (22')
Key stats
Possession: Umeå 50% · Piteå 50% · Total shots: 19-3 · On target: 6-1 · Corners: 10-1