Helsingborg hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 9 points and a 14th position in the Allsvenskan table. Visiting Hammarby holds 8th place with 15 pts.
Helsingborg and Hammarby 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.
Hammarby play their home games on artifical turf, while this game is played on grass. Recent stats for Hammarby when playing on grass are 7 wins, 5 draws and 9 defeats from 21 matches. They have scored 27 goals and conceded 31 times in these games.
Helsingborg form and stats
1-2-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Allsvenskan numbers at home for Helsingborg so far this season. Helsingborg are splitting points both home and away, currently holding an interesting streak of four drawn games in a row.
Helsingborg travelled for their previous game, a trip to Östersunds FK that ended 0-0. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Örebro.
There will be little rest for Helsingborg after this match as they are travelling to Malmö FF for a Allsvenskan game in only three days.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Helsingborg here at Olympia in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (3 from 5 games). Helsingborg have conceded 5 in these home matches.
Hammarby form and stats
As the visiting team in Allsvenskan matches, Hammarby have produced an overall stat of 1-1-3 so far.
Hammarby are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the Allsvenskan against Örebro (placed 10th). Prior to that match, the Hammarby manager S. Billborn faced defeat when travelling to Malmö FF and losing 0-3.
A quick return to home after this game, as Hammarby are hosting Falkenberg in the Allsvenskan only three days away.
The visiting Hammarby have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 5 goals from 5 games. The Hammarby manager S. Billborn has some worries about the defense as 11 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Helsingborg won seven games, zero matches ended with a draw and Hammarby has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
  G. Ludwigson 3 goals | M. Tankovic 3 goals |  A. van den Hurk 2 goals |
Helsingborg missing players
Hammarby missing players
| Helsingborg | Hammarby | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 15 | 5 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 11 | 14 |
| 82% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 91% |
| 64% | 60% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 82% |
| 36% | 20% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 55% |
| 27% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 9% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 36% | 20% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 36% |
| 27% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 36% |
| 55% | 60% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 36% |
| 5.5 | 5.8 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 12 | 5.4 | 5.5 |
| 4.8 | 3.8 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 5.4 | 4.6 |
| 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.8 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 145 | 65 | 46 | Total Shots | T S | 22 | 66 | 143 |
| 26 | 12 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 3 | 14 | 39 |
| 31% | 25% | 11% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 36% | 31% |
- All of Hammarby's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Hammarby have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Hammarby have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Hammarby have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Hammarby haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Helsingborg has the fewest scored goals (3) at home
- Helsingborg has the most conceded goals in the first half (8)
- Helsingborg has the the worst goal difference (-7)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Norrköping | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| 2 | Malmö FF | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Elfsborg | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| 4 | Häcken | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 18 |
| 5 | Djurgården | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 17 |
| 6 | Sirius | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| 7 | Varberg BoIS | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 15 |
| 8 | Hammarby | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -2 | 15 |
| 9 | Mjällby | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -6 | 14 |
| 10 | Örebro | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -4 | 13 |
| 11 | IFK Göteborg | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 12 |
| 12 | AIK | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -6 | 12 |
| 13 | Östersunds FK | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -6 | 10 |
| 14 | Helsingborg | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -7 | 9 |
| 15 | Kalmar | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -5 | 8 |
| 16 | Falkenberg | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -6 | 8 |
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