Allsvenskan fixture lowdown: Halmstad against Kalmar

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Competition: Sweden Allsvenskan
Competition: Sun 05.Nov
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Örjans Vall (15500 seats)

Kalmar know they face a gruelling trip to Halmstad and their Örjans Vall. This news article has all the facts and figures you need ahead of the fixture.

Insights:
  • Kalmar have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Relegation threatens Halmstad who should definitely be looking for some points here. Kalmar is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.

Halmstad and Kalmar should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Halmstad form and stats

The story so far in the Allsvenskan for Halmstad at their home stadium (Örjans Vall) is 4 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats. With three draws from their last three games overall it has been a case of neither great nor terrible for Halmstad.

Halmstad shared the glory with AIK in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. The Halmstad goalkeeper Johansson was crucial in the match against AIK last time out, making seven saves. Midfield player Allansson got a match rating of 8.0 in that game, the max score being 10. Allansson served one assist, hit one key pass and had 36 successful passes (of 41 total).

In the match before that, Halmstad hosted Mjällby and drew the game 1-1.

This is expected to be a close game, with Halmstad perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Halmstad as a small favourite), we find 8 games. Halmstad has won 1 of these, drawn 4 and lost 3.

Gamblers who enjoy gambling for low-scoring games might like knowing that this team have played 5 league fixtures in a row with two goals or less (under 2.5).

Halmstad aren't scoring a lot here at Örjans Vall in the league, with only {11 goals} from 14 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Halmstad's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 17 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Kalmar form and stats

5 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses. That’s the product of Kalmar playing as the away team in the Allsvenskan this season.

Home advantage was not enough for Kalmar in their previous game as they lost hosting Varnamo, 1-3. Kalmar goalkeeper Friedrich had a top-notch shift vs Varnamo, but despite pulling off nine saves the defeat could not be evaded.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Degerfors with the score of 3-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 8 similar matches played by Kalmar in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Kalmar, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

The visiting Kalmar have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 17 goals from 14 games. 19 goals have been conceded by Kalmar in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Kalmar have pulled off a sequence of 6 consecutive matches without defeat (4-2-0) when playing Halmstad.

This isn't the first time these sides get together this campaign, as the results database show this recent game: Kalmar - Halmstad 2-0.

Top Goalscorers

KalmarD. Hümmet
D. Hümmet
9 goals
HalmstadV. Granat
V. Granat
7 goals
KalmarS. Skrabb
S. Skrabb
7 goals

Halmstad missing players

Kalmar missing players

Halmstad Kalmar
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 5 14 28
8 4 1 Won W 2 5 12
8 5 2 Drew D 2 3 6
12 5 1 Lost L 1 6 10
25 11 4 Scored S 7 17 33
42 17 5 Conceded C 6 19 36
82% 79% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 93% 93%
68% 57% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 71% 71%
46% 36% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 50% 46%
25% 21% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 36% 32%
11% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 7% 4%
46% 36% 75% BTTS BTTS 60% 50% 46%
29% 36% 25% Clean Sheets C S 20% 21% 32%
43% 50% 25% Failed to Score F T 40% 36% 29%
 
4.7 5.1 4.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.7 4.4
5.5 4.5 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5.6 6.7 6.4
1.7 1.9 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.7 1.3
3 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
10.1 9.6 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.8 10.7 10.6
3.4 2.9 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 3.2 3.5
27% 27% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 38% 33%
 
16.5 14.3 15.8 Shots against (avg) S A 15 15.1 14
5.4 4.4 4.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.6 4.1 4.5
Key stats in Allsvenskan this season:
  • Kalmar have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 Malmö FF 28 19 4 5 59 23 14 10 3 1 37 11 14 9 1 4 22 12 36 61
2 Elfsborg 27 19 3 5 55 22 14 10 2 2 31 11 13 9 1 3 24 11 33 60
3 Häcken 28 17 3 8 64 35 14 13 0 1 45 16 14 4 3 7 19 19 29 54
4 Djurgården 28 15 5 8 38 30 14 10 2 2 23 11 14 5 3 6 15 19 8 50
5 Varnamo 28 14 2 12 36 31 14 6 1 7 13 13 14 8 1 5 23 18 5 44
6 Kalmar 28 12 6 10 33 36 14 7 3 4 16 17 14 5 3 6 17 19 -3 42
7 Hammarby 27 11 8 8 37 35 13 8 3 2 25 17 14 3 5 6 12 18 2 41
8 Norrköping 28 11 5 12 41 40 14 6 2 6 17 16 14 5 3 6 24 24 1 38
9 Mjällby 28 11 5 12 29 31 14 4 3 7 14 17 14 7 2 5 15 14 -2 38
10 Sirius 27 10 5 12 43 40 14 6 1 7 29 23 13 4 4 5 14 17 3 35
11 AIK 28 8 8 12 30 36 14 5 6 3 18 13 14 3 2 9 12 23 -6 32
12 Halmstad 28 8 8 12 25 42 14 4 5 5 11 17 14 4 3 7 14 25 -17 32
13 IFK Göteborg 27 7 9 11 29 33 13 5 3 5 18 11 14 2 6 6 11 22 -4 30
14 Brommapojkarna 28 8 3 17 36 51 14 4 2 8 16 22 14 4 1 9 20 29 -15 27
15 Degerfors 28 7 4 17 27 58 14 5 2 7 17 22 14 2 2 10 10 36 -31 25
16 Varberg 28 3 6 19 22 61 14 1 4 9 9 28 14 2 2 10 13 33 -39 15

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.