Only a win will satisfy the Norrköping supporters in this Östgötaporten clash with Falkenberg, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Allsvenskan table.
Norrköping's stadium, Östgötaporten, has a artifical turf surface. Falkenberg have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Falkenberg when playing on artifical turf; 2 wins, 3 draws and 13 losses from 18 matches. They have scored 21 goals in these games and conceded 41.
Falkenberg are struggling to avoid relegation.
Norrköping form and stats
Norrköping have played 13 Allsvenskan games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-5-3 (wins-draws-losses). Norrköping are slowly digging their own grave here at Östgötaporten with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in seven attempts. The last victory here came in the Varberg match.
Norrköping are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Mjällby. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Elfsborg (1-2).
Norrköping have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Östgötaporten with 21 goals in 13 league matches. Norrköping have conceded 14 in these home matches.
Falkenberg form and stats
Falkenberg have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Allsvenskan, after 2-4-7 (13 played).
Falkenberg failed to get anything from their last game, a Allsvenskan home match vs Elfsborg (placed 2nd) that ended with defeat 1-3. Before that, Falkenberg secured a home win against Djurgården with the score 3-2.
Falkenberg are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 13 away goals from 13 games (in the league). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Falkenberg's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 22 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Falkenberg - Norrköping 3-3, played this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Norrköping won six games, one match ended with a draw and Falkenberg has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
![]() C. Nyman 13 goals | ![]() J. Levi 8 goals | ![]() E. Sylisufaj 7 goals |
Norrköping missing players
Falkenberg missing players
| Norrköping | Falkenberg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 27 |
| 11 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | 14 |
| 52 | 21 | 9 | Scored | S | 3 | 13 | 30 |
| 41 | 14 | 4 | Conceded | C | 10 | 22 | 47 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 96% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 77% | 81% |
| 67% | 54% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 62% | 59% |
| 41% | 23% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 23% | 30% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 8% | 11% |
| 78% | 69% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 69% | 67% |
| 15% | 23% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 15% | 11% |
| 7% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 23% | 26% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.3 | 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 403 | 202 | 57 | Total Shots | T S | 50 | 156 | 328 |
| 172 | 87 | 28 | Shots on Target | S O | 16 | 56 | 108 |
| 30% | 24% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 19% | 23% | 28% |
- Falkenberg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Norrköping 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 | Malmö FF | 27 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 56 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 31 | 56 |
| 2 | Elfsborg | 27 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 44 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 46 |
| 3 | Häcken | 27 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 41 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 44 |
| 4 | Djurgården | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 43 | 31 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 42 |
| 5 | Norrköping | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 52 | 41 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 27 | 11 | 40 |
| 6 | Hammarby | 27 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 44 | 42 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 27 | 2 | 40 |
| 7 | Mjällby | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 42 | 41 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 1 | 38 |
| 8 | AIK | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 38 |
| 9 | Sirius | 27 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 42 | 47 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 25 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 22 | -5 | 37 |
| 10 | Örebro | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 33 | 37 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 17 | -4 | 36 |
| 11 | Östersunds FK | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 27 | 34 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 15 | -7 | 33 |
| 12 | Varberg | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 38 | 41 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 21 | -3 | 31 |
| 13 | IFK Göteborg | 27 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 28 | 40 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 17 | -12 | 27 |
| 14 | Kalmar | 27 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 29 | 46 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 24 | -17 | 24 |
| 15 | Falkenberg | 27 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 30 | 47 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 25 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 22 | -17 | 23 |
| 16 | Helsingborg | 27 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 28 | 43 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 28 | -15 | 22 |
- IFK Norrköping
- Fotbollskanalen: IFK Norrköping - (news aggregator)
- Peking Fans - (supporters)
- Svenska Fans: IFK Norrköping - (supporter blog)
- Kamraterna - (supporter blog)
- Falkenbergs FF
- Svenska Fans: Falkenbergs FF - (supporter blog)
- Allsvenskan official site
- Dagens Nyheter - (newspaper)
- Aftonbladet / Sportbladet - (newspaper)
- Expressen - (newspaper)