Match Report
8 points and 4 places separated them: Skellefteå 1st with 15, Umeå FC Akademi 5th with 7. Recent form told a different story for Umeå FC Akademi: only 25th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 5th. Scoring rates set the scale: Skellefteå 2.29 scored and 1.14 conceded per game, Umeå FC Akademi 2.2 and 1.8, with the league averaging 1.85.
Umeå FC Akademi were winless in 6. Over the last five, Skellefteå had taken 10 of 15 points to Umeå FC Akademi's 3.
6 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Skellefteå 3, draws 3, Umeå FC Akademi 0, at 2.83 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 17% of the wins in this fixture. Goals at both ends are the pattern: both teams scored in 67% of the meetings.
The match was played at Electrolux Home Arena (capacity 1,500). On the scoreboard, Skellefteå led 2-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 4-0.
Goal scorers
Skellefteå: Seth Appoh (11'), Seth Appoh (38'), Paul Fahlman (74'), Anton Nylander (89')
Key stats
Possession: Skellefteå 72% · Umeå FC Akademi 28% · Total shots: 31-10 · On target: 13-5 · Corners: 7-5