This season has been grim for IFK Göteborg up to now, while Häcken have enjoyed many victories. Will the highest placed win again at Gamla Ullevi?
- Häcken have the most scored goals (50) in Allsvenskan
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
It's no vacation for neither IFK Göteborg nor Häcken as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
IFK Göteborg form and stats
The total Allsvenskan statistics playing at home this season for IFK Göteborg are 3-3-4 (wins-draws-losses). Göteborg has recorded two wins in a row here at Gamla Ullevi, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
IFK Göteborg are returning here after guesting IK Zenith in a Svenska Cupen fixture and winning with a 2-0 scoreline.
Before that match, a Allsvenskan win away at Degerfors.Göteborg has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. IFK Göteborg are not conceding a lot of goals here at Gamla Ullevi in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 10 matches.
Häcken form and stats
Playing away, Häcken have won 4 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the Allsvenskan this season.
Häcken delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Aberdeen in their previous match; a Europa League duel.
That result followed a home victory 3-2 versus Sirius in the Allsvenskan.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Häcken manager Høgmo as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Aberdeen.
The travelling fans enjoy Häcken's attacking play in away games, having scored 14 goals in 9 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
IFK Göteborg and Häcken have faced off before this season: Häcken - IFK Göteborg 4-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two IFK Göteborg victories, four draws and four Häcken wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Rygaard Jensen 6 goals |   M. Berg 5 goals |  I. Sadiq 5 goals |
IFK Göteborg missing players
Häcken missing players
| IFK Göteborg | Häcken | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 9 | 20 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 19 | 13 | 3 | Scored | S | 8 | 14 | 50 |
| 24 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 9 | 22 |
| 85% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 65% | 60% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 67% | 85% |
| 35% | 30% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 44% | 70% |
| 15% | 10% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 33% | 60% |
| 10% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 11% | 30% |
| 40% | 40% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | 65% |
| 25% | 30% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 22% | 20% |
| 50% | 40% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 33% | 15% |
| 5.8 | 5.8 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 4.8 | 6.1 |
| 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.8 | 5.7 |
| 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10.8 | 12.2 | 11.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 18.5 | 15.3 | 16.4 |
| 4 | 4.8 | 6.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.2 | 5.8 | 6.5 |
| 24% | 27% | 16% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 27% | 38% |
| 14.8 | 12.4 | 13.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 14.4 | 14.8 |
| 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4 | 4.4 |
- Häcken have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Häcken have scored more than double the goals of IFK Göteborg.
- Häcken have the most points from losing position (13) in Allsvenskan
- Häcken have the most scored goals (50) in Allsvenskan
- Häcken have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Allsvenskan
- Häcken have the most scored goals in the second half (30) in Allsvenskan
- Häcken have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Häcken haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 43 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 28 | 45 |
| 2 | Häcken | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 50 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 28 | 44 |
| 3 | Malmö FF | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 41 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 25 | 42 |
| 4 | Norrköping | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 34 |
| 5 | Djurgården | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 34 |
| 6 | Hammarby | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 27 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -2 | 29 |
| 7 | Mjallby | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -1 | 28 |
| 8 | Kalmar | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -6 | 27 |
| 9 | Brommapojkarna | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -6 | 26 |
| 10 | Varnamo | 20 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 22 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 14 | -2 | 25 |
| 11 | Halmstad | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 20 | -15 | 25 |
| 12 | Sirius | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -5 | 20 |
| 13 | Degerfors | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 20 | 43 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 26 | -23 | 20 |
| 14 | IFK Göteborg | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -5 | 19 |
| 15 | AIK | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 14 | -7 | 19 |
| 16 | Varberg | 20 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 38 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -22 | 11 |
- IFK Göteborg
- Svenska Fans: IFK Göteborg - (supporter blog)
- Häcken
- Svenska Fans: Häcken - (supporter blog)
- Allsvenskan official site
- Dagens Nyheter - (newspaper)
- Aftonbladet / Sportbladet - (newspaper)
- Expressen - (newspaper)
