GAIS 0–1 AIK: Fast xG, xT & Player Ratings
Date: Monday, March 31, 2025
League: Allsvenskan
Result: GAIS 0 – 1 AIK
Formations: GAIS 4–3–3 | AIK 3–4–3
Match Time: 101 mins
Active Play: 51 mins
Key Takeaways
GAIS had the edge on xG and possession, but AIK were more efficient, scoring the decisive goal despite lower shot quality.
AIK couldn’t convert possession into true attacking danger - only 2 shots on target.
GAIS took more shots from inside the box
xG Timeline: GAIS had a steady xG buildup, but AIK spiked just enough at the right moment.
xT Timeline: AIK overtook GAIS in expected threat despite slightly less possession - smart positioning and use of space.
The player is awarded a rating for each game based on how good the player's performance was compared to other players in the same position, with data from a magnitude of historical games.
Final Thoughts
A classic case of efficiency over volume - AIK were second-best in the numbers but first on the scoreboard. With smart defending and a clutch finish, they walked away with 3 points.
