AIK v Djurgarden Tips

AIK are unbeaten at home in 8 matches, winning five and drawing three. Djurgardens are average on the road and hosts stand the better chances of triumphing here.

AIK were held to a 0-0 draw in their last home game against strugglers Osters, while Djurgarden thrashed Hacken 6-1 in their last away match. So, an away win appeals.

The previous 6 meetings between these sides have all been Under +2.50 during recent history, as well as the last 16 matches in a row where AIK were hosts. The home side have been Under +2.50 in back-to-back league games before this, including a goalless draw last time out on home soil. The visitors have been Under +2.50 in 3 of the previous 4 away trips as well.

Normally, both teams are low scoring, but this is the Stockholm derby and things might change. AIK want to get into the top three, whereas Djurgarden try to reduce the gap with the table leaders. This can go over provided there's an early goal.

There have been 8 consecutive clean sheets in this league fixture before today, with the hosts earning the last 4 in a row. AIK have observed a clean sheet in 8 of their previous 9 matches recently as well, including the last 5 in a row overall, and 4 in a row on home soil. Djurgarden have observed 2 clean sheets during their last 3 away trips.

AIK have 4 consecutive league wins on home soil versus Djurgarden before this, each with a clean sheet. Their home form has been solid up to now, winning 2 of their previous 3 home fixtures as well recently without conceding. The visitors have 2 defeats in their last 3 away trips now, each without getting on the scoresheet.

AIK and Djurgarden are both in similar form. AIK have 2 losses in their last 8 matches, while Djurgarden also have 2 losses in their last 8 matches. A draw looks like a likely outcome here.