01 · 2 legs
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- FC Trollhättan to win45%
- Over 1.5 goals84%
Swedish Ettan14°9,4 mm15 km/h
Läs på svenskaErik Lindberg · · Written from the model's numbers · How the predictions work
FC Trollhättan's quest for a first win against Eskilsminne since 2023 adds an intriguing narrative to this Ettan clash. Historically, Eskilsminne has been a thorn in Trollhättan's side, winning five out of their seven encounters. However, the hosts have reason to believe this might be their moment. The model gives Trollhättan a 45% chance of winning, with expected goals favoring them slightly at 1.81 compared to Eskilsminne's 1.43. Yet, Eskilsminne's knack for high-pressing and possession play poses a real threat.
Despite their historical dominance, Eskilsminne enters this match with only a slight edge in both points and expected points over Trollhättan. Their 25 points and 27.3 xPoints slightly overshadow Trollhättan's 22 and 22.4, respectively. In terms of goalscoring potential, Eskilsminne also leads the xG race by a narrow margin. However, with Trollhättan's superior xGA, the hosts might just hold the defensive edge needed to keep Eskilsminne at bay.
Expect a game of control and precision, with Trollhättan attempting to dictate the pace through possession. The forecasted rain could suppress the scoring slightly, but the high-scoring history of this fixture, with an average of 3.1 goals per meeting, suggests otherwise. The model leans towards goals, predicting over 2.5 goals at 63% and both teams to score at 64%. A 1-1 draw is the most likely scoreline at 10%, closely followed by a 2-1 win for the hosts at 9%.
The real value lies with the visitors, though. Eskilsminne's win at odds of 3.5 with Betsafe, Betsson, and Nordicbet offers a tempting 11% edge against the model's 32% probability. For those willing to stake a claim on Eskilsminne's enduring dominance in this matchup, the odds beckon.
The verdict on the pre-built bet builders for this match, priced against the model’s score matrix before kickoff. Graded on the 90-minute result.
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| Bookmaker | 1 · FC Trollhättan | X | 2 · Eskilsminne |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betsafe | 1.82 | 3.70 | EV+ 11% 3.50 |
| Betsson | 1.82 | 3.70 | EV+ 11% 3.50 |
| Nordicbet | 1.82 | 3.70 | EV+ 11% 3.50 |
Odds updated 4 Sept, 20:38
Market signal
The market has moved clearly towards a FC Trollhättan win since 31 August — the odds have shortened from 2.55 to 1.82 (−29%).
2.55 → 1.82
3.65 → 3.70
2.30 → 3.50
Betsson · 9 recorded price levels · 31/08/2026 → 04/09/2026 · fixed scale 20 percentage points
Head-to-head based on Ettan data since 2023.
Solid line = created (xG), dashed = conceded (xGA).
Last 5 matches. Circle size = pass volume, line width = combinations between players. Attacking left to right.
The same network weighted by offensive threat (xT): circle size = threat created by the player, line width = threat of the combinations. Last 5 matches, attacking left to right.
| Performance | FC Trollhättan | Eskilsminne |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 22 | 25 |
| xPoints | 22.4 | 27.3 |
| xG per match | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| xGA per match | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| xG within 8s of winning the ball | 0.25 | 0.22 |
| xGA within 8s of losing the ball | 0.22 | 0.27 |
| Playing style | FC Trollhättan | Eskilsminne |
|---|---|---|
| Build-up efficiency | 0.36 | 0.36 |
| Field tilt | 0.59 | 0.51 |
| xT per match | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| xTA per match | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| Won balls, offensive half | 32 | 29 |
| Pressing intensity | 0.58 | 0.52 |
| Pressing efficiency | 0.31 | 0.28 |
| Pressing efficiency, offensive half | 0.33 | 0.27 |
| Entries into the box per match | 15 | 15 |
| Entries into the box against | 13 | 15 |
| Pass completion % | 0.82 | 0.77 |
| Pass completion % under pressure | 0.77 | 0.72 |
| Passes per match | 506 | 339 |
| Passes against per match | 302 | 338 |
| Switches of play per match | 13.7 | 21.4 |
| Long balls per match | 25 | 36 |
| Set pieces | FC Trollhättan | Eskilsminne |
|---|---|---|
| xG from free kicks | 0.14 | 0.15 |
| Corners per match | 5.1 | 4.7 |
| Corners against per match | 4.2 | 4.9 |
| xG per corner | 0.02 | 0.02 |
| xGA per corner against | 0.02 | 0.02 |
| First touch, offensive corners % | 0.36 | 0.35 |
| First touch, defensive corners % | 0.59 | 0.58 |
| Other | FC Trollhättan | Eskilsminne |
|---|---|---|
| Throw-in control | 0.59 | 0.54 |
| The goalkeepers | Jimmy Henriksson (FC Trollhättan) | Ian Pettersson (Eskilsminne) |
|---|---|---|
| Saves | 41 | 66 |
| Save % | 76% | 68% |
| xG prevented | 55% | 44% |
| Claims | 77 (93%) | 102 (98%) |
The model gives FC Trollhättan a 45% win probability. Full 1X2 picture: FC Trollhättan 45%, draw 23%, Eskilsminne 32%.
The model's most likely final score is 1-1 at 10% probability.
The model rates over 2.5 goals at 63% and under at 37%.
The probability of both teams scoring is 64% according to the model.
The same rules as the bookmakers’ builders: legs that contradict or already follow from your slip cannot be combined — for example correct score 2–1 with under 2.5 goals. The difference is that we don’t look the rules up in a table; we compute them straight from the score matrix.
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