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Competition: Sweden Division 2: Sodra Gotaland
Competition: Tue 29.Aug
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Österås IP

IFK Hässleholm have won 28 points performing as the home side. VMA have gained 11 points playing the role of visitors. Could we look at anything else than a home win?

Insights:
  • IFK Hässleholm have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Division 2: Sodra Gotaland
  • VMA have the most conceded goals (49) in Division 2: Sodra Gotaland

Both contenders have had enough days rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's wish for an energetic fixture!

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IFK Hässleholm form and stats

5 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats. That’s what IFK Hässleholm have to build on here at Österås IP in the Division 2: Sodra Gotaland.

IFK Hässleholm's previous game was also a home event, the defeat 0-4 vs Halmstad (in Svenska Cupen).

A strong away win before that one, visiting Rappe and winning 4-3.

Sports bettors, take note: A review of the 16 latest league matches highlights that 12 of them had at least one goal scored by each team.

The IFK Hässleholm fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 16 goals in 9 league matches. Hässleholm have conceded 14 from these games.

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VMA form and stats

As the visiting team in Division 2: Sodra Gotaland matches, VMA have produced an overall stat of 3-0-5 so far.

VMA's previous game was their home loss versus Rosengård (1-3).

Before that one, a nice away victory 3-2 at Berga.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 9 of this club's 11 most recent league rounds have ended with three goals or more.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Nosaby in just four days.

VMA have scored 10 goals on their travels this season, from 8 away games in the league. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that VMA concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

The latest H2H encounter ended VMA - IFK Hässleholm 1-3, earlier this season.

IFK Hässleholm missing players

VMA missing players

IFK Hässleholm VMA
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 9 2 Played P 2 8 17
8 5 1 Won W 0 3 3
4 1 0 Drew D 0 0 2
5 3 1 Lost L 2 5 12
32 16 2 Scored S 1 10 20
29 14 3 Conceded C 5 21 49
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 94%
59% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 75% 76%
41% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 53%
24% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 38% 35%
71% 67% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 38% 53%
6% 11% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 12%
24% 22% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 41%
 
2.8 2.6 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 9 3.8 3.1
3.5 4.4 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 7.5 4.8
1 0.6 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.5 1.2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
7.5 7.9 10 Shots (avg) S ( 18.5 10 7.4
3.3 3.3 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 10 5.4 3.5
57% 53% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 5% 23% 34%
 
8.4 7.7 9 Shots against (avg) S A 13.5 12.2 9.8
3.8 3.6 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8.5 7.1 5.4
Key stats in Division 2: Sodra Gotaland this season:
  • All of IFK Hässleholm's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of VMA's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • IFK Hässleholm have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • IFK Hässleholm have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Division 2: Sodra Gotaland
  • IFK Hässleholm haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • VMA have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • VMA have the most conceded goals (49) in Division 2: Sodra Gotaland
  • VMA have the most conceded goals in the first half (28) in Division 2: Sodra Gotaland
  • VMA have the the worst goal difference (-11) away in Division 2: Sodra Gotaland
  • VMA have the the worst goal difference (-29) in Division 2: Sodra Gotaland
  • VMA have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • VMA haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rosengård 18 13 3 2 39 16 9 8 0 1 22 7 9 5 3 1 17 9 23 42
2 Hassleholms IF 18 13 3 2 31 12 8 6 2 0 11 4 10 7 1 2 20 8 19 42
3 Karlskrona 18 8 6 4 38 22 8 4 2 2 22 12 10 4 4 2 16 10 16 30
4 Rappe 18 9 2 7 42 30 9 5 1 3 21 14 9 4 1 4 21 16 12 29
5 IFK Hässleholm 17 8 4 5 32 29 9 5 1 3 16 14 8 3 3 2 16 15 3 28
6 Kristianstad 18 7 6 5 23 15 8 4 4 0 12 6 10 3 2 5 11 9 8 27
7 Balkan 18 7 5 6 28 27 9 4 2 3 12 12 9 3 3 3 16 15 1 26
8 Simrishamn 18 7 4 7 34 33 8 4 3 1 18 10 10 3 1 6 16 23 1 25
9 IFK Trelleborg 18 6 5 7 31 28 9 3 4 2 13 10 9 3 1 5 18 18 3 23
10 Berga 18 6 3 9 27 30 9 3 1 5 14 15 9 3 2 4 13 15 -3 21
11 Nosaby 18 4 4 10 16 37 10 3 1 6 12 23 8 1 3 4 4 14 -21 16
12 Österlen 18 4 3 11 21 39 10 2 2 6 8 22 8 2 1 5 13 17 -18 15
13 IFK Malmö 18 2 6 10 28 43 10 2 3 5 18 24 8 0 3 5 10 19 -15 12
14 VMA 17 3 2 12 20 49 9 0 2 7 10 28 8 3 0 5 10 21 -29 11

Read more about Division 2: Sodra Gotaland

Division 2 is the fourth tier of Swedish football. It is divided into six divisions based on the location of the teams. Each section has 14 teams playing 26 fixtures each to decide the final league table of the division, with the two lowest teams being relegated and the top teams being promoted. There are also promotion/relegation playoffs.