2. Division Group 2 match preview: Slagelse B&I versus AB

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Competition: Denmark 2. Division Group 2
Competition: Sun 09.May
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Harboe Arena Slagelse (3300 seats)

Slagelse B&I will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 18 points behind AB.

Insights:
  • Slagelse B&I haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • AB have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in 2. Division Group 2

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

Relegation threatens Slagelse who should definitely be looking for some points here. AB are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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Slagelse B&I form and stats

The story so far in the 2. Division Group 2 for Slagelse B&I at their home stadium (Harboe Arena Slagelse) is 4 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

In their previous game, led his Slagelse to a defeat in the 2. Division Group 2 match away at Hillerød. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Harboe Arena Slagelse. A strong away win before that one, visiting AB Tarnby and winning 2-0.

The Slagelse fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 14 in 10 matches. Slagelse have conceded 11 in these home matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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AB form and stats

AB have an excellent away record in the 2. Division Group 2 so far with 7-2-1 from 10 games. AB are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played nine in a row without losing. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. AB hope to make it five in this match.

AB are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 19 times in 10 away games so far. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (8 so far).

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was AB - Slagelse 2-1, played this season. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: two - zero - three (Slagelse wins - draws - AB wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Slagelse B&I missing players

AB missing players

Slagelse B&I AB
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
21 10 3 Played P 4 10 21
7 4 0 Won W 2 7 13
5 3 1 Drew D 1 2 5
9 3 2 Lost L 1 1 3
24 14 2 Scored S 4 19 38
26 11 5 Conceded C 4 8 23
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 90%
81% 90% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 90% 81%
52% 40% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 50% 62%
14% 20% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 14%
62% 70% 67% BTTS BTTS 25% 50% 57%
29% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 40% 33%
19% 10% 33% Failed to Score F T 25% 10% 19%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.7 1.7 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.3 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.5 9.8 9.3 Shots (avg) S ( 10.2 9.5 9.3
3 4 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 4.2 4.7
38% 35% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 45% 39%
Key stats in 2. Division Group 2 this season:
  • AB have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • AB have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in 2. Division Group 2
  • AB haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Slagelse B&I haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 Nykøbing 21 16 4 1 52 19 11 8 3 0 25 8 10 8 1 1 27 11 33 52
2 HIK 21 14 4 3 36 19 11 9 0 2 25 12 10 5 4 1 11 7 17 46
3 AB 21 13 5 3 38 23 11 6 3 2 19 15 10 7 2 1 19 8 15 44
4 Næstved 21 10 6 5 39 24 11 6 2 3 20 8 10 4 4 2 19 16 15 36
5 Hillerød 21 11 3 7 27 24 10 6 0 4 15 14 11 5 3 3 12 10 3 36
6 FA 2000 21 9 6 6 25 22 10 6 2 2 14 9 11 3 4 4 11 13 3 33
7 Vanløse 21 7 7 7 25 23 11 5 3 3 12 9 10 2 4 4 13 14 2 28
8 Roskilde 21 8 3 10 25 27 11 5 1 5 11 9 10 3 2 5 14 18 -2 27
9 Slagelse B&I 21 7 5 9 24 26 10 4 3 3 14 11 11 3 2 6 10 15 -2 26
10 Brønshøj 21 5 5 11 31 37 10 3 4 3 16 14 11 2 1 8 15 23 -6 20
11 KFUM Roskilde 21 5 5 11 26 37 10 2 3 5 13 18 11 3 2 6 13 19 -11 20
12 Avarta 21 4 5 12 17 36 11 3 3 5 12 16 10 1 2 7 5 20 -19 17
13 Skovshoved 21 3 6 12 25 38 10 1 3 6 14 20 11 2 3 6 11 18 -13 15
14 AB Tarnby 21 1 4 16 15 50 10 0 4 6 9 23 11 1 0 10 6 27 -35 7

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Read more about 2. Division Group 2

The Danish 2nd Division has been through many changes, but are currently divided in two divisions with twelve teams each. This is the third highest level of football in Denmark. The teams in each division meet each other twice for a total of 22 fixtures each. Then, a promotion and relegation playoff decided which two teams are promoted and which four are relegated.