IFK Göteborg v Häcken betting guide: Not much separates the two teams

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Competition: Sweden Allsvenskan
Date: Sun 29.September
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Nya Ullevi (43200 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, IFK Göteborg in 7th and Häcken in 6th place.

It's no vacation for neither IFK Göteborg nor Häcken as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.

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IFK Göteborg form and stats

IFK Göteborg, who have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in Allsvenskan, are steadily winning Allsvenskan games and points here at Nya Ullevi. 7 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 12 games. IFK Göteborg has recorded two wins in a row here at Nya Ullevi, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

In their previous game, the manager P. Asbaghi led his IFK Göteborg to a defeat in the Allsvenskan match away at AIK. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Nya Ullevi. Before that, IFK Göteborg had a home game versus Sirius which ended with a victory 2-1.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how IFK Göteborg have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found twelve matches with the results: Won 3 Drawn 4 Lost 5.

IFK Göteborg have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Nya Ullevi with 19 goals in 12 league matches. Defensively IFK Göteborg have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (5 in 12 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Häcken form and stats

Playing away, Häcken have won 5 games, drawn 4 and suffered 3 defeats in the Allsvenskan this season.

The manager A. Alm was unhappy after their last game, a Allsvenskan match played at their home ground Nya Ullevi. Häcken suffered a 1-2 loss to Elfsborg (placed 9th). Before that, Häcken travelled to Kalmar and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Häcken playing away and similar expectations, we found six relevant matches. Results were 1 Häcken win, 1 draw and 4 defeats.

Häcken find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 16 goals from 12 away fixtures in the league. Häcken have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Häcken - IFK Göteborg 1-2. IFK Göteborg-Häcken H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: IFK Göteborg 6 wins, Häcken 2 wins, 2 draws. 8 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

R. Söder
12 goals / 3 assists
Paulinho
10 goals / 2 assists
G. Kharaishvili
7 goals / 7 assists

IFK Göteborg missing players

Häcken missing players

IFK Göteborg Häcken
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
25 12 3 Played P 2 12 25
12 7 2 Won W 1 5 13
8 4 0 Drew D 1 4 5
5 1 1 Lost L 0 3 7
39 19 6 Scored S 2 16 40
26 5 2 Conceded C 1 12 23
84% 75% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 92% 96%
72% 58% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 75% 76%
56% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 33% 48%
24% 17% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 12%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 12%
56% 33% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 52%
36% 58% 33% Clean Sheets C S 50% 33% 36%
24% 33% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 16%
 
4.4 4.5 5.3 Corners For (avg) C F 8.5 6.1 6.7
4.5 3.8 1.7 Corners Against (avg) C A 3 3.9 4.4
1.8 1.6 0.7 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.2 2
2 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 2
Key stats This season:
  • IFK Göteborg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.

IFK Göteborg
All Svenska Cupen Club Friendlies Allsvenskan
All Home Away
26-08-19 AL IFK Göteborg 4 - 0 Kalmar
01-09-19 AL GIF Sundsvall 0 - 2 IFK Göteborg
15-09-19 AL Hammarby 6 - 2 IFK Göteborg
21-09-19 AL IFK Göteborg 2 - 1 Sirius
25-09-19 AL AIK 1 - 0 IFK Göteborg
29-09-19 AL IFK Göteborg 13:00 Häcken
06-10-19 AL Malmö FF 15:30 IFK Göteborg
21-10-19 AL IFK Göteborg 17:00 Djurgården
28-10-19 AL Elfsborg 18:00 IFK Göteborg
02-11-19 AL IFK Göteborg 12:00 Östersunds FK
Häcken
All Svenska Cupen Europa League Club Friendlies Allsvenskan
All Home Away
25-08-19 AL AFC Eskilstuna 0 - 2 Häcken
01-09-19 AL Häcken 4 - 1 Falkenberg
15-09-19 AL Häcken 1 - 2 AIK
21-09-19 AL Kalmar 1 - 1 Häcken
25-09-19 AL Häcken 1 - 2 Elfsborg
29-09-19 AL IFK Göteborg 13:00 Häcken
06-10-19 AL Häcken 13:00 Östersunds FK
19-10-19 AL Helsingborg 11:30 Häcken
27-10-19 AL Häcken 14:00 Norrköping
02-11-19 AL Hammarby 12:00 Häcken

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Djurgården 25 17 5 3 44 14 13 9 3 1 25 8 12 8 2 2 19 6 30 56
2 Malmö FF 25 15 8 2 47 14 13 10 2 1 31 7 12 5 6 1 16 7 33 53
3 AIK 25 16 4 5 37 19 13 9 2 2 17 6 12 7 2 3 20 13 18 52
4 Hammarby 25 15 5 5 60 34 12 10 2 0 38 13 13 5 3 5 22 21 26 50
5 Norrköping 25 13 7 5 44 20 13 9 2 2 29 8 12 4 5 3 15 12 24 46
6 Häcken 25 13 5 7 40 23 13 8 1 4 24 11 12 5 4 3 16 12 17 44
7 IFK Göteborg 25 12 8 5 39 26 12 7 4 1 19 5 13 5 4 4 20 21 13 44
8 Örebro 25 9 5 11 37 39 13 4 3 6 18 18 12 5 2 5 19 21 -2 32
9 Elfsborg 25 8 8 9 33 41 12 5 5 2 17 12 13 3 3 7 16 29 -8 32
10 Helsingborg 25 6 6 13 23 42 12 5 3 4 16 16 13 1 3 9 7 26 -19 24
11 Sirius 25 6 4 15 28 46 13 3 1 9 18 29 12 3 3 6 10 17 -18 22
12 Kalmar 25 4 10 11 20 38 13 1 7 5 10 20 12 3 3 6 10 18 -18 22
13 Östersunds FK 25 4 9 12 21 40 12 3 5 4 15 16 13 1 4 8 6 24 -19 21
14 Falkenberg 25 4 7 14 20 49 12 4 4 4 9 13 13 0 3 10 11 36 -29 19
15 GIF Sundsvall 25 3 7 15 23 40 12 2 3 7 14 20 13 1 4 8 9 20 -17 16
16 AFC Eskilstuna 25 3 6 16 22 53 12 2 5 5 14 22 13 1 1 11 8 31 -31 15

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