IFK Norrkoping (W)

vs

Pitea IF (W)

Preview

IFK Norrkoping (W)

• IFK Norrkoping (W) have won one, drawn two and lost two of their last five Damallsvenskan matches.
• IFK Norrkoping (W) are 10th with six points from seven games.
• IFK Norrkoping (W) have played 3 and have 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat at home, recording a 3-0 victory over Brommapojkarna before a 2-0 defeat away to BK Häcken FF.

Pitea IF (W)

• Pitea IF (W) have won three and lost two of their last five matches.
• Pitea IF (W) are 7th with 10 points from the same number of games.
• Pitea IF (W) have won 3 and lost 2 of their last 5 with a 2-1 home win over FC Rosengaard followed by consecutive defeats to AIK away and Djurgården at home.

Betting Insights

• The odds of 2.38 for IFK Norrkoping (W) to come away with a victory are quite appealing.
• Pitea are available at a slightly longer price of 2.65.
• Under 2.5 goals might be a good alternative to the moneyline bet here.
• IFK Norrkoping (W) have conceded only 3 times in their 3 home games while Pitea IF (W) have scored just 3 in three away games.

Key Players

• Emma Engström is the top scorer for IFK Norrkoping (W) this season with 3 in 7 league games, including 2 in the last 5.
• Alexandra Hellekant leads the line for Pitea IF (W) with 2 goals in 7 Damallsvenskan appearances, but has 2 in their last 5.

Prediction

• It is impossible to call a winner with great certainty, but IFK Norrkoping’s intensity should see them edge a win in a closely contested affair.
• Pitea IF (W) will adapt to prevent any major loss, however, so Under 2.5 goals is a sensible alternative.