Home advantage could prove decisive in Brommapojkarna - Halmstad battle

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Competition: Sweden Allsvenskan
Competition: Sat 19.Aug
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Grimsta IP (5500 seats)

Brommapojkarna and Halmstad have both played out a "par" performance up to now, to use a golf term. Both teams have mid-table spots in the Allsvenskan.

Insights:
  • Brommapojkarna have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Halmstad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Brommapojkarna form and stats

3 victories, 1 draw and 5 defeats. That’s what Brommapojkarna have to build on here at Grimsta IP in the Allsvenskan.

Brommapojkarna drew their last game, 2-2 away at AIK (placed 13th). Ackermann was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.04 out of 10. The defender Ackermann won 12 of 16 duels.

Ahead of that match, Brommapojkarna lost 0-2 at home to Varnamo.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Brommapojkarna have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 5 games) they have won 5 times, drawn 0 and lost 0.

The manager Mellberg will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Roslagsbro in only four days.

Brommapojkarna aren't scoring a lot here at Grimsta IP in the league, with only {8 goals} from 9 games. Brommapojkarna's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Halmstad form and stats

Playing away, Halmstad have won 4 games, drawn 1 and suffered 4 defeats in the Allsvenskan this season. Three has not been a lucky number for Halmstad as they have been defeated three times in a row since the IFK Göteborg match.

Halmstad failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Norrköping (placed 5th) that ended with defeat 1-3. Ammari got a match rating of 8.0 in that game, top player of the team. Ammari scored one goal, hit two key passes and had 49 successful passes (of 60 total).

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Malmö FF wasn't a success with a 0-3 loss.

We have checked recent matches where Halmstad have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 6 games were 4 victories, 2 draws and 0 defeats.

Halmstad have another game that requires travelling in just four nights, a Svenska Cupen fixture vs IFK Hassleholm. A difficult programme for the visiting team!

Halmstad are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 9 games (in the league). Halmstad struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 17 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

This was the final score when the participants faced each other earlier this season; Halmstad - Brommapojkarna 0-2. Head-to-head data (for the preceeding ten meetings): Brommapojkarna won three games, four matches ended with a tie and Halmstad managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / four.

Top Goalscorers

BrommapojkarnaO. Pettersson
O. Pettersson
6 goals
HalmstadV. Granat
V. Granat
6 goals
BrommapojkarnaN. Vasic
N. Vasic
3 goals

Brommapojkarna missing players

Halmstad missing players

Brommapojkarna Halmstad
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 9 2 Played P 2 9 19
7 3 2 Won W 1 4 7
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 4
10 5 0 Lost L 1 4 8
22 8 3 Scored S 2 10 18
30 11 0 Conceded C 2 17 31
95% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 84%
84% 78% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 74%
53% 44% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 53%
26% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 22% 26%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 11%
47% 44% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 56% 42%
32% 33% 100% Clean Sheets C S 50% 22% 32%
26% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 42%
 
3.9 5.1 4 Corners for (avg) C F 1.5 3.9 4.4
6.1 5.7 8.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 6.4 5.8
1.8 1.9 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 1.3 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
13.4 14.1 10.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8 10.6 10.3
4.3 4.6 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.9 3.4
27% 20% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 29% 28%
 
14.8 12.6 11.5 Shots against (avg) S A 12 18.2 16.8
4.7 3.7 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 6.4 5.6
Key stats in Allsvenskan this season:
  • Brommapojkarna have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Halmstad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Elfsborg 19 13 3 3 41 15 9 6 2 1 21 5 10 7 1 2 20 10 26 42
2 Häcken 19 13 2 4 47 20 10 9 0 1 33 11 9 4 2 3 14 9 27 41
3 Malmö FF 18 13 2 3 41 15 10 8 1 1 28 8 8 5 1 2 13 7 26 41
4 Djurgården 19 10 3 6 27 24 10 8 1 1 17 8 9 2 2 5 10 16 3 33
5 Norrköping 19 9 4 6 31 23 9 4 2 3 13 10 10 5 2 3 18 13 8 31
6 Hammarby 19 8 4 7 25 27 9 7 1 1 17 9 10 1 3 6 8 18 -2 28
7 Kalmar 19 7 5 7 21 27 9 5 2 2 13 12 10 2 3 5 8 15 -6 26
8 Mjallby 18 7 4 7 19 19 9 2 3 4 9 9 9 5 1 3 10 10 0 25
9 Halmstad 19 7 4 8 18 31 10 3 3 4 8 14 9 4 1 4 10 17 -13 25
10 Brommapojkarna 19 7 2 10 22 30 9 3 1 5 8 11 10 4 1 5 14 19 -8 23
11 Varnamo 18 7 1 10 19 23 8 3 0 5 7 9 10 4 1 5 12 14 -4 22
12 Sirius 19 5 5 9 24 28 10 3 1 6 15 16 9 2 4 3 9 12 -4 20
13 AIK 19 4 7 8 18 23 9 1 5 3 9 12 10 3 2 5 9 11 -5 19
14 Degerfors 18 5 2 11 18 41 10 4 2 4 13 15 8 1 0 7 5 26 -23 17
15 IFK Göteborg 19 3 7 9 17 23 10 3 3 4 13 8 9 0 4 5 4 15 -6 16
16 Varberg 19 2 5 12 16 35 9 0 3 6 4 19 10 2 2 6 12 16 -19 11

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Allsvenskan (meaning All Swedish in English) is the top level division in Swedish football. Seasons run from late March or early April to November, with 16 teams playing a total of 240 fixtures. The best placed team in the league table after this is called the Swedish champion.