GAIS have been very consistent when it comes to scoring, netting at least one goal in their last nine contests. AIK allowed 46 shots in their last two contests, so BTTS is the best bet.
Key Stats
- AIK have seen BTTS in 6 of their last 7 matches.
- AIK have seen BTTS in their last 2 matches against GAIS.
- GAIS have seen BTTS in 5 of their last 6 away matches.
22 Previous Meetings
This is going to be the 23rd time these two sides lock horns. AIK hold an 11-5 advantage in terms of victories.
AIK at 100% Win Rate in July
AIK have been battling inconsistency in Allsvenskan this season, accumulating 18 points in 12 rounds and currently sit middle of the table.
Their recent form has been very good though, returning from summer break with kind of unexpected 2-1 road victory against IFK Goteborg where they allowed 19 shots and 1.24 xG to the opposition but somehow kept the net intact.
Last weekend, The Rodents were once again behind on stats (1.27-2.71 xG and 7-27 shots) but claimed another set of points against the reigning champions Mjallby 2-1.
GAIS Aiming for European Placement
GAIS are one of the most pleasant surprise packages this season in Allsvenskan, currently occupying high 5th place with 19 points after 13 rounds.
They have been scoring regularly on the road recently with mixed results, a 1-0 win at Vasteras, a 2-1 loss against the table leaders Sirius and a 1-1 draw at Brommapojkarna.
Last weekend, GAIS defeated Elfsborg 1-0 in front of the home crowd, Robert Frosti Thorkelsson netting the only goal in the 51st minute. Both sides had multiple chances to score here, having a combined xG of 2.31.
Team News
Ibrahim Cisse (ankle injury), Martin Ellingsen (leg injury) and Andreas Redkin (knee problem) are ruled out for the home team.
The visiting side has no reported injuries, while Oskar Agren is serving a one-game suspension.
