Ahlafors IF vs. Karlslunds IF HFK

Two of the best five teams in the Swedish Division 2 Northern Götaland lock horns. Top-ranked Ahlafors IF leads the Northern Götaland in scoring, though they come off a 2-1 loss to Grebbestad, the third-worst team in Northern Götaland. They're a good home team, though not dominant, on a 7-4-3 run at home, including a 1-1 tie against Angered BK, a 1-1 DRAW with sixth-ranked IF Karlstad II, and a 0-0 scoreless tie with fourth-ranked Yxhult. Fifth-ranked Karlslunds IF is in a town playing a defensive style, outscoring league foes 29-19 in 20 matches. That's the second-best defense in the 14-team Northern Götaland. Karlslunds IF is playing well, on a 3-0-4 unbeaten run allowing just 6 goals. They bring that defense with them away from home with six ties in their last eight road contests including three 0-0 finals. Play Ahlafors IF/Karlslunds IF HFK to DRAW.