Match preview Allsvenskan: Degerfors - Häcken at Stora Valla

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Competition: Sweden Allsvenskan
Competition: Sun 15.August
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stora Valla (7500 seats)

Degerfors have some catching up to do from their 12th, and the job starts against Häcken. Read more!

Insights:
  • Degerfors have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Häcken have the most dropped points from leading position (9) in Allsvenskan

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.

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Degerfors form and stats

3 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Degerfors have to build on here at Stora Valla in the Allsvenskan.

Degerfors are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-3 away versus Elfsborg. Ismael Diawara, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 7.92 out of 10 in that game. Diawara stopped the opponent with eight saves. Ismael Diawara had a busy but productive day in the Elfsborg match. Despite making eight saves the loss could not be prevented.

Before that, Degerfors drew at home versus Varberg.

The manager A. Holmberg will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Sleipner in only three days.

The Degerfors fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 6 league matches. Degerfors have conceded 8 in these home matches.

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Häcken form and stats

Playing away, Häcken have won 2 games, drawn 3 and suffered 2 defeats in the Allsvenskan this season.

Häcken won their last game, 5-0 versus Östersunds FK played at home. The attacker Leo Bengtsson got a match rating of 8.43 in that game. Bengtsson scored two goals and had 20 successful passes (of 24 total). As mentioned above, Häcken was the only team on the pitch versus Östersunds FK in their previous game, winning 5-0. This could be a tougher task.

Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Djurgården's place.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Häcken manager P. Høgmo as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Utsikten.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Häcken have scored 8 goals in 7 league games away. 8 goals have been conceded by Häcken in these games.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Degerfors two wins, zero draws and Häcken three victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

DegerforsV. Edvardsen
V. Edvardsen
7 goals
HäckenA. Jeremejeff
A. Jeremejeff
7 goals
DegerforsJ. Bertilsson
J. Bertilsson
2 goals

Degerfors missing players

Häcken missing players

Degerfors Häcken
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
14 6 1 Played P 1 7 14
4 3 0 Won W 0 2 5
3 1 0 Drew D 1 3 4
7 2 1 Lost L 0 2 5
14 9 0 Scored S 1 8 23
24 8 1 Conceded C 1 8 18
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
79% 83% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 86%
43% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 29% 57%
29% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 29%
21% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 21%
36% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 71% 79%
21% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 14%
50% 33% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 7%
 
4.5 5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 9 4 4.9
6.3 6 8 Corners against (avg) C A 9 5.9 5.4
1.8 2.2 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3.1 2.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
10.6 10.5 2 Shots (avg) S ( 15 9.3 13.1
3.2 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 8 3 4.7
31% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 38% 35%
Key stats in Allsvenskan this season:
  • Degerfors have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Degerfors haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Häcken have the most dropped points from leading position (9) 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 Malmö FF 14 9 3 2 31 16 6 5 1 0 16 7 8 4 2 2 15 9 15 30
2 Djurgården 14 9 3 2 25 12 8 6 1 1 17 7 6 3 2 1 8 5 13 30
3 AIK 14 8 3 3 21 13 8 6 2 0 13 4 6 2 1 3 8 9 8 27
4 Elfsborg 14 8 2 4 22 13 8 5 1 2 14 8 6 3 1 2 8 5 9 26
5 Hammarby 14 6 5 3 25 17 7 4 3 0 16 8 7 2 2 3 9 9 8 23
6 Norrköping 13 6 2 5 17 13 6 3 2 1 9 6 7 3 0 4 8 7 4 20
7 Häcken 14 5 4 5 23 18 7 3 1 3 15 10 7 2 3 2 8 8 5 19
8 Kalmar 13 4 5 4 12 14 7 3 2 2 6 5 6 1 3 2 6 9 -2 17
9 IFK Göteborg 14 3 7 4 15 16 8 2 3 3 11 11 6 1 4 1 4 5 -1 16
10 Halmstad 14 3 7 4 10 11 7 1 6 0 4 3 7 2 1 4 6 8 -1 16
11 Sirius 13 4 3 6 15 25 6 3 1 2 7 6 7 1 2 4 8 19 -10 15
12 Degerfors 14 4 3 7 14 24 6 3 1 2 9 8 8 1 2 5 5 16 -10 15
13 Varberg 13 3 4 6 16 22 6 2 1 3 8 11 7 1 3 3 8 11 -6 13
14 Örebro 14 3 3 8 11 27 7 1 3 3 5 10 7 2 0 5 6 17 -16 12
15 Mjällby 14 2 5 7 11 18 6 2 2 2 3 4 8 0 3 5 8 14 -7 11
16 Östersunds FK 14 2 3 9 15 24 7 2 1 4 13 9 7 0 2 5 2 15 -9 9

Read more about Allsvenskan

Allsvenskan (meaning All Swedish in English) is the top level division in Swedish football. Seasons run from late March or early April to November, with 16 teams playing a total of 240 fixtures. The best placed team in the league table after this is called the Swedish champion.