Helsingborg hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 13 points and a 15th position in the Allsvenskan table. Visiting Sirius holds 7th place with 22 pts.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Helsingborg form and stats
When playing at home in the Allsvenskan, Helsingborg have managed 2 wins, 3 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 7 games.
In their previous game, the manager O. Mellberg led his Helsingborg to a defeat in the Allsvenskan match away at Sirius. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Olympia. Before that game, the 3-2 home victory against Norrköping.
Helsingborg are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 7 games. 8 goals have been conceded.
Sirius form and stats
2-4-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Sirius in their Allsvenskan matches away. It's three draws from Sirius's last three away games, a decent catch but one that could be so much better.
Sirius won their last game, 3-1 versus Helsingborg played at home. Preceding that match was the 3-3 draw at home vs Varberg BoIS.
Sirius have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 7 league away games 9 goals have been scored. Sirius have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Sirius - Helsingborg 3-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Helsingborg one win, zero draws and Sirius two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Vecchia Holmquist 7 goals |  Y. Sugita 6 goals |  A. van den Hurk 5 goals |
Helsingborg missing players
Sirius missing players
| Helsingborg | Sirius | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Scored | S | 5 | 9 | 27 |
| 25 | 8 | 6 | Conceded | C | 3 | 7 | 25 |
| 87% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 93% |
| 73% | 71% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 71% | 87% |
| 47% | 29% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 29% | 60% |
| 40% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 47% |
| 13% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 27% |
| 53% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 57% | 73% |
| 20% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 29% | 13% |
| 40% | 43% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 29% | 20% |
| 5 | 4.9 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.9 |
| 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 6.1 | 4.6 |
| 2.5 | 3 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 186 | 81 | 51 | Total Shots | T S | 40 | 80 | 201 |
| 45 | 22 | 12 | Shots on Target | S O | 14 | 28 | 70 |
| 31% | 32% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 32% | 39% |
- Helsingborg has the fewest dropped points from leading position (2)
- Helsingborg has the most conceded goals in the first half (13)
- Helsingborg has the the worst goal difference (-11)
| 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 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 18 | 34 |
| 2 | Elfsborg | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 30 |
| 3 | Djurgården | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 26 |
| 4 | Norrköping | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 25 |
| 5 | Häcken | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 24 |
| 6 | Hammarby | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 23 |
| 7 | Sirius | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 22 |
| 8 | Mjällby | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 19 |
| 9 | Varberg BoIS | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 17 |
| 10 | Örebro | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 17 |
| 11 | IFK Göteborg | 15 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 9 | -5 | 15 |
| 12 | Östersunds FK | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | -6 | 15 |
| 13 | Kalmar | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -6 | 13 |
| 14 | AIK | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -10 | 13 |
| 15 | Helsingborg | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | -11 | 13 |
| 16 | Falkenberg | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -8 | 12 |
- Helsingborgs IF
- Svenska Fans: Helsingborgs IF - (supporter blog)
- Sirius
- Svenska Fans: Sirius - (supporter blog)
- Allsvenskan official site
- Dagens Nyheter - (newspaper)
- Aftonbladet / Sportbladet - (newspaper)
- Expressen - (newspaper)