01 · 2 legs
Safe
- Double chance Umeå FC or draw (1X)67%
- Over 1.5 goals83%
Swedish Ettan16°7,5 mm18 km/h
Läs på svenskaMarcus Johansson · · Analysis from the match model · How the predictions work
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In a matchup defined by possession-oriented tactics from both Umeå FC and Vasalund, a subtle tension arises from their contrasting profiles in expected metrics versus actual points. The hosts, Umeå, have been backed by xG data with 1.7 goals expected per match, a figure that places them narrowly ahead of their visitors. Despite this, Vasalund's tangible points tally outpaces Umeå's by six, suggesting a discrepancy between expected efficiency and practical execution on the pitch.
The model gives Umeå a slight edge with a 41% chance of victory, contrasting with Vasalund's 35%. This hints at a tight affair, where Umeå's home advantage might just tip the scales. Historical head-to-head encounters since 2023, albeit a small sample of five matches, show equilibrium—two wins each and a draw. This suggests that while past meetings have been balanced, current form and xG lean towards Umeå.
Weather conditions forecasted to bring 5.4 mm of rain could potentially dampen goal-scoring opportunities, yet the over 2.5 goals probability remains high at 62%. This figure, coupled with a 64% chance for both teams to find the net, supports a prediction of goals despite the rain. However, with both sides prioritizing ball control, the match might unfold with periods of strategic stalemate.
The most likely scorelines, including a 1-1 draw and a 2-1 win for either side, further emphasize the expected balance. Given the over 2.5 goals probability and both teams capable of exploiting defensive lapses, a score of 2-1 in favor of Umeå seems plausible. Umeå's xPoints superiority and home ground advantage offer additional support for backing the hosts.
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 · Umeå FC | X | 2 · Vasalund |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betsafe | 2.25 | 3.55 | 2.65 |
| Betsson | 2.25 | 3.55 | 2.65 |
| Nordicbet | 2.25 | 3.55 | 2.65 |
Odds updated 30 Aug, 09:36
2.22 → 2.25
3.65 → 3.55
2.65 → 2.65
Betsson · 7 recorded price levels · 25/08/2026 → 30/08/2026 · fixed scale 5 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 | Umeå FC | Vasalund |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 17 | 23 |
| xPoints | 25.9 | 22.9 |
| xG per match | 1.7 | 1.4 |
| xGA per match | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| xG within 8s of winning the ball | 0.35 | 0.2 |
| xGA within 8s of losing the ball | 0.27 | 0.39 |
| Playing style | Umeå FC | Vasalund |
|---|---|---|
| Build-up efficiency | 0.33 | 0.36 |
| Field tilt | 0.42 | 0.55 |
| xT per match | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| xTA per match | 1.5 | 1.4 |
| Won balls, offensive half | 28 | 29 |
| Pressing intensity | 0.42 | 0.49 |
| Pressing efficiency | 0.28 | 0.28 |
| Pressing efficiency, offensive half | 0.29 | 0.28 |
| Entries into the box per match | 14 | 14 |
| Entries into the box against | 15 | 14 |
| Pass completion % | 0.78 | 0.8 |
| Pass completion % under pressure | 0.72 | 0.75 |
| Passes per match | 332 | 370 |
| Passes against per match | 347 | 320 |
| Switches of play per match | 16.8 | 17.4 |
| Long balls per match | 30 | 32 |
| Set pieces | Umeå FC | Vasalund |
|---|---|---|
| xG from free kicks | 0.14 | 0.15 |
| Corners per match | 6.3 | 4.8 |
| Corners against per match | 5.8 | 5.3 |
| xG per corner | 0.06 | 0.04 |
| xGA per corner against | 0.03 | 0.04 |
| First touch, offensive corners % | 0.26 | 0.47 |
| First touch, defensive corners % | 0.57 | 0.58 |
| Other | Umeå FC | Vasalund |
|---|---|---|
| Throw-in control | 0.55 | 0.56 |
| The goalkeepers | Pontus Eriksson (Umeå FC) | Sindri Olafsson (Vasalund) |
|---|---|---|
| Saves | 38 | 41 |
| Save % | 69% | 67% |
| xG prevented | 54% | 48% |
| Claims | 41 (91%) | 66 (90%) |
The model gives Umeå FC a 41% win probability. Full 1X2 picture: Umeå FC 41%, draw 24%, Vasalund 35%.
The model's most likely final score is 1-1 at 11% probability.
The model rates over 2.5 goals at 62% and under at 38%.
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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