Allsvenskan match preview: Helsingborg believed to be the weaker party when AIK pays a visit

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Competition: Sweden Allsvenskan
Competition: Sun 29.May
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Olympia (16500 seats)

The guesting AIK side are probably front runners at Helsingborg, as the away side hold a 15 point supremacy from their ten league games this season.

Insights:
  • Helsingborg have the most dropped points from leading position (8) in Allsvenskan
  • AIK have scored at least twice as many goals away as Helsingborg have scored home.

Helsingborg and AIK 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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Helsingborg form and stats

Overall Allsvenskan statistics at home this season for Helsingborg are 1-1-3 (wins-draws-losses). Helsingborg has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Lennartsson and the players.

The Helsingborg followers got no joy from their last match, also played here at Olympia: A 1-4 defeat against Varnamo (placed 13th). Widell was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.44 out of 10. The defender Widell won 7 of 8 duels.

A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Degerfors.

Helsingborg aren't scoring a lot here at Olympia in the league, with only 3 goals from 5 games. Helsingborg's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 7 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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AIK form and stats

1-1-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for AIK in their Allsvenskan matches away.

AIK delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Sirius (placed 9th) in their previous fixture. An inspired comeback made the scores level in AIK's duel with Sirius. It looked bad at 0-2 but the team were not done and fought back to 2-2 after Otieno found the equalizer. Midfielder Hussein was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.14. Hussein served one assist, hit one key pass and had 84 successful passes (of 91 total).

A 3-3 draw at Hammarby's stadium before that.

The travelling fans enjoy AIK's attacking play in away games, having scored 7 goals in 4 league matches away. AIK have conceded 10 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head statistics (for the prior ten meetings): Helsingborg won five games, zero matches ended with a tie and AIK managed five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / three

Top Goalscorers

AIKN. Bahoui
N. Bahoui
4 goals
HelsingborgT. Ali
T. Ali
3 goals
AIKS. Larsson
S. Larsson
3 goals

Helsingborg missing players

AIK missing players

Helsingborg AIK
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
10 5 1 Played P 1 4 10
1 1 0 Won W 1 1 6
2 1 1 Drew D 0 1 2
7 3 0 Lost L 0 2 2
8 3 1 Scored S 2 7 15
16 7 1 Conceded C 0 10 12
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
60% 40% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 60%
50% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 75% 40%
20% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 30%
10% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 20%
60% 40% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 30%
10% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 25% 60%
30% 40% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 10%
 
4.3 4.8 6 Corners for (avg) C F 3 5.8 6.7
5.7 5.8 3 Corners against (avg) C A 1 5.8 4.4
2.2 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.2 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9 8.2 6 Shots (avg) S ( 24 17.8 17.3
2.7 2.8 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 5.2 4.7
30% 21% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 33% 32%
 
13.9 11.6 10 Shots against (avg) S A 8 13.5 11.7
4.9 4 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 5.8 4.1
Key stats in Allsvenskan this season:
  • AIK have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • AIK have scored at least twice as many goals away as Helsingborg have scored home.
  • AIK haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • All of AIK's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Helsingborg have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Helsingborg have the most dropped points from leading position (8) in Allsvenskan
  • Helsingborg 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 Hammarby 9 6 2 1 19 7 5 3 2 0 10 4 4 3 0 1 9 3 12 20
2 Häcken 9 6 2 1 18 11 4 3 0 1 10 6 5 3 2 0 8 5 7 20
3 AIK 10 6 2 2 15 12 6 5 1 0 8 2 4 1 1 2 7 10 3 20
4 Djurgården 10 4 3 3 16 8 5 4 1 0 15 4 5 0 2 3 1 4 8 15
5 Kalmar 9 5 0 4 12 8 5 3 0 2 6 3 4 2 0 2 6 5 4 15
6 Malmö FF 10 4 3 3 9 9 5 3 1 1 8 3 5 1 2 2 1 6 0 15
7 Elfsborg 9 4 2 3 17 9 5 3 1 1 10 5 4 1 1 2 7 4 8 14
8 Mjallby 8 4 2 2 9 6 4 3 1 0 7 2 4 1 1 2 2 4 3 14
9 Sirius 9 4 2 3 9 13 4 3 0 1 5 4 5 1 2 2 4 9 -4 14
10 Norrköping 9 4 1 4 12 10 4 2 1 1 8 3 5 2 0 3 4 7 2 13
11 IFK Göteborg 9 3 2 4 9 10 4 1 2 1 5 5 5 2 0 3 4 5 -1 11
12 Varberg BoIS 9 3 2 4 7 11 5 2 1 2 4 6 4 1 1 2 3 5 -4 11
13 Varnamo 9 2 3 4 10 12 4 1 2 1 3 2 5 1 1 3 7 10 -2 9
14 Degerfors 9 2 0 7 8 21 4 1 0 3 3 10 5 1 0 4 5 11 -13 6
15 Helsingborg 10 1 2 7 8 16 5 1 1 3 3 7 5 0 1 4 5 9 -8 5
16 GIF Sundsvall 8 1 0 7 7 22 4 1 0 3 4 10 4 0 0 4 3 12 -15 3

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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.