Allsvenskan match guide and stats: Kalmar fight Häcken

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.

Kalmar form and stats

25 points is a decent return from 11 Allsvenskan games here at Guldfågeln Arena for Kalmar. The data says 8 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Kalmar, as their goalkeeper Ricardo Henrique Schuck Friedrich has completely shut out the opponents for 308 minutes in the Allsvenskan.

Kalmar's previous game was also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Varberg BoIS (placed 13th). The home side are looking to build on that result. The match result 1-0 has happened to the home side three league games in a row! Friedrich, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 7.8 out of 10 in that game. Friedrich topped it up with a clean sheet.

Before that game, a fine away victory at Tvååker. A Svenska Cupen match.

Low-scoring affair? In this team's last 13 league games, 11 have seen two goals or less.

The Kalmar fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 12 in 11 matches. Defensively Kalmar have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (4 in 11 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

Häcken form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 6 wins, 4 draws and only 0 losses in the Allsvenskan.

Häcken's last game was the home draw against Degerfors (2-2). Goalkeeper Brattberg made a total of eight saves, making him a hero against Degerfors. Heavily contributing to the draw after 90 minutes. Midfielder Jensen was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.82. Jensen scored one goal, served one assist, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 57 successful passes (of 69 total).

Before that, the Svenska Cupen victory away at Almhults.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 13 of this side's 16 latest league games have ended with three or more goals.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Häcken are regular goalscorers on their travels. As opposed to that, Häcken have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these two sides get together this campaign, as the results database show this recent match: Häcken - Kalmar 3-1. Head-to-head totals (for the previous ten meetings): Kalmar won two games, two matches ended with a draw and Häcken managed six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six

Top Goalscorers

A. Jeremejeff 21 goals

M. Rygaard Jensen 7 goals

O. Uddenäs 7 goals

Kalmar missing players

Häcken missing players