Allsvenskan: Häcken believed to overwhelm Sirius

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Competition: Sweden Allsvenskan
Competition: Sun 20.Aug
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bravida Arena (6500 seats)

A win is the only result that will suffice for the Häcken club members in this Bravida Arena duel with Sirius, seeing as they have a healthy lead on the away side in the Allsvenskan table.

Insights:
  • Häcken have the most scored goals (47) in Allsvenskan
  • Häcken have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sirius have scored away.

Häcken have less rest than Sirius in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Europa League game only three days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Zalgiris, was also a home game here at Bravida Arena. The away team is better rested.

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Häcken form and stats

This stadium, Bravida Arena, has been a fortress for Häcken in the Allsvenskan so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 9-0-1. After failing to beat Kalmar here at Bravida Arena, Häcken has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with eight wins in a row.

Häcken's previous match was a Europa League game also played at home, ending 5-0 versus Zalgiris. The home side are looking to repeat that performance.

Previous to that game, a Allsvenskan home match hosting Varberg in a game that was won 2-0.

Häcken are traveling soon after this match as the Svenska Cupen match at Jonsered awaits in two days.

It's goals goals goals for Häcken who have scored 33 goals from 10 league home games. Häcken's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Sirius form and stats

2 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Sirius playing as the away team in the Allsvenskan this season.

Sirius go into this game after a win, the home game against Kalmar that ended 3-0. That win felt good as this club had gone three league fixtures without winning. Sirius delivered their win in the match against Kalmar already in the first half, and could slow the play down in the final 45 minutes to ensure the glorious victory. A solid performance! Midfield player Persson was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.81/10. Persson scored one goal and hit three key passes.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Elfsborg wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Svenska Cupen trip to IFK Österåker.

As opposed to that, Sirius have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date recorded history featuring both these sides is the Sirius - Häcken 1-4 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - two - two (Häcken wins - draws - Sirius wins). As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

HäckenM. Rygaard Jensen
M. Rygaard Jensen
6 goals
HäckenE. Hovland
E. Hovland
5 goals
SiriusT. Matthews
T. Matthews
5 goals

Häcken missing players

Sirius missing players

Häcken Sirius
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
19 10 4 Played P 3 9 19
13 9 4 Won W 0 2 5
2 0 0 Drew D 1 4 5
4 1 0 Lost L 2 3 9
47 33 15 Scored S 1 9 24
20 11 3 Conceded C 5 12 28
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 89%
84% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 78% 79%
68% 90% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 56% 58%
58% 80% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 11% 21%
26% 40% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 16%
63% 80% 75% BTTS BTTS 33% 44% 47%
21% 20% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 22% 32%
16% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 44% 32%
 
6 7.1 8 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.9 5.1
5.7 6.6 6 Corners against (avg) C A 8.7 6.7 5.6
0.9 0.6 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 1.6 1.2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
16.5 17.6 20 Shots (avg) S ( 11 11.6 13.9
6.6 7.3 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 3.6 4.6
38% 45% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 28% 28%
 
14.9 15.4 13.8 Shots against (avg) S A 20 15.7 14.3
4.4 4.8 5.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 5.2 4.6
Key stats in Allsvenskan this season:
  • All of Häcken's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Häcken have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Häcken have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Häcken have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sirius have scored away.
  • Häcken have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Häcken have the most points (27) at home in Allsvenskan
  • Häcken have the most scored goals (33) at home in Allsvenskan
  • Häcken have the most scored goals (47) in Allsvenskan
  • Häcken have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in Allsvenskan
  • Häcken have the most scored goals in the second half (28) in Allsvenskan
  • Häcken have the the best goal difference (+22) at home in Allsvenskan
  • Häcken have the the best goal difference (+27) in Allsvenskan
  • Häcken haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Häcken is in the best form (4-1-1) in Allsvenskan
  • Sirius have won significantly less corners away then 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 Elfsborg 19 13 3 3 41 15 9 6 2 1 21 5 10 7 1 2 20 10 26 42
2 Häcken 19 13 2 4 47 20 10 9 0 1 33 11 9 4 2 3 14 9 27 41
3 Malmö FF 19 13 2 4 41 16 10 8 1 1 28 8 9 5 1 3 13 8 25 41
4 Djurgården 19 10 3 6 27 24 10 8 1 1 17 8 9 2 2 5 10 16 3 33
5 Norrköping 19 9 4 6 31 23 9 4 2 3 13 10 10 5 2 3 18 13 8 31
6 Mjallby 19 8 4 7 20 19 10 3 3 4 10 9 9 5 1 3 10 10 1 28
7 Hammarby 19 8 4 7 25 27 9 7 1 1 17 9 10 1 3 6 8 18 -2 28
8 Kalmar 19 7 5 7 21 27 9 5 2 2 13 12 10 2 3 5 8 15 -6 26
9 Halmstad 19 7 4 8 18 31 10 3 3 4 8 14 9 4 1 4 10 17 -13 25
10 Brommapojkarna 19 7 2 10 22 30 9 3 1 5 8 11 10 4 1 5 14 19 -8 23
11 Varnamo 19 7 1 11 19 24 9 3 0 6 7 10 10 4 1 5 12 14 -5 22
12 Sirius 19 5 5 9 24 28 10 3 1 6 15 16 9 2 4 3 9 12 -4 20
13 Degerfors 19 6 2 11 19 41 10 4 2 4 13 15 9 2 0 7 6 26 -22 20
14 AIK 19 4 7 8 18 23 9 1 5 3 9 12 10 3 2 5 9 11 -5 19
15 IFK Göteborg 19 3 7 9 17 23 10 3 3 4 13 8 9 0 4 5 4 15 -6 16
16 Varberg 19 2 5 12 16 35 9 0 3 6 4 19 10 2 2 6 12 16 -19 11

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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.