Kalmar vs Halmstad: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: Sweden Allsvenskan
Competition: Sat 14.August
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Guldfågeln Arena (12150 seats)

The season has been a rollercoaster for these teams so far, the highs and lows leading to mid-table positions so far. Let's get ready for Kalmar - Halmstad!

Insights:
  • Halmstad have the fewest scored goals (10) in Allsvenskan

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Kalmar form and stats

3-2-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Allsvenskan numbers at home for Kalmar so far this season.

Kalmar are returning here after visiting Norrköping in a Allsvenskan game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Nils Fröling (2) scored the goal(s). Midfield player Nils Fröling got a match rating of 8.45 in that game, the max score being 10. Fröling scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled passed the opponent 3 of 4 times. Lukas Hägg Johansson loved the game against Norrköping. With a stunning six saves the goalkeeper played a huge part in the 2-1 victory.

Ahead of that match, Kalmar won a home game hosting Mjallby (1-0).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Kalmar handle that role? We have found eight games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are two wins, four draws and two defeats.

Kalmar are traveling soon after this match as the Svenska Cupen match at Lund awaits in four days.

Kalmar aren't scoring a lot here at Guldfågeln Arena in the league, with only 6 goals from 7 games. Kalmar have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Halmstad form and stats

There's been little loot from Halmstad's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 7 away games in the Allsvenskan. Halmstad only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw.

The attacking players of Halmstad have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 180 minutes.

Halmstad delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Malmö FF (placed 1st) in their previous match; a Allsvenskan game. Goalkeeper Malkolm Nilsson got the top player rating of the team with 7.8/10. Nilsson stopped the opponent with three saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.

Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting AIK's place.

Halmstad are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is three wins, one draw and two defeats. From a total of six matches.

The schedule is very tough for Halmstad now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Svenska Cupen game at Rappe is waiting in only four days.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Halmstad as they have only managed to score 6 times from 7 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Halmstad have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Kalmar victories, two draws and two Halmstad wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

KalmarO. Berg
O. Berg
5 goals
HalmstadM. Antonsson
M. Antonsson
5 goals
KalmarN. Fröling
N. Fröling
2 goals

Kalmar missing players

Halmstad missing players

Kalmar Halmstad
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
14 7 2 Played P 1 7 14
5 3 0 Won W 0 2 3
5 2 1 Drew D 0 1 7
4 2 1 Lost L 1 4 4
14 6 2 Scored S 1 6 10
15 5 3 Conceded C 2 8 11
86% 71% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 79%
57% 29% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 43% 43%
36% 29% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 29% 14%
21% 14% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 7%
7% 14% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 7%
50% 29% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 43% 43%
36% 57% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 36%
29% 43% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 43% 43%
 
4.9 5 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 6.3 5.7
4 3.1 1.5 Corners against (avg) C A 7 5 5.4
1.6 1.3 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 1 1.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
11.6 12.1 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 7 11.3 10.7
4 3.9 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 3.9 3.2
25% 22% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 22% 22%
Key stats in Allsvenskan this season:
  • Halmstad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Halmstad have the fewest conceded goals (11) in Allsvenskan
  • Halmstad have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Allsvenskan
  • Halmstad have the fewest scored goals (10) in Allsvenskan
  • Halmstad have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in Allsvenskan
  • Halmstad have the most matches under the total-line (12) in Allsvenskan
  • Halmstad haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 14 9 3 2 31 16 6 5 1 0 16 7 8 4 2 2 15 9 15 30
2 Djurgården 14 9 3 2 25 12 8 6 1 1 17 7 6 3 2 1 8 5 13 30
3 AIK 14 8 3 3 21 13 8 6 2 0 13 4 6 2 1 3 8 9 8 27
4 Elfsborg 14 8 2 4 22 13 8 5 1 2 14 8 6 3 1 2 8 5 9 26
5 Hammarby 14 6 5 3 25 17 7 4 3 0 16 8 7 2 2 3 9 9 8 23
6 Norrköping 14 6 2 6 18 15 7 3 2 2 10 8 7 3 0 4 8 7 3 20
7 Kalmar 14 5 5 4 14 15 7 3 2 2 6 5 7 2 3 2 8 10 -1 20
8 Häcken 14 5 4 5 23 18 7 3 1 3 15 10 7 2 3 2 8 8 5 19
9 IFK Göteborg 14 3 7 4 15 16 8 2 3 3 11 11 6 1 4 1 4 5 -1 16
10 Halmstad 14 3 7 4 10 11 7 1 6 0 4 3 7 2 1 4 6 8 -1 16
11 Sirius 14 4 4 6 15 25 6 3 1 2 7 6 8 1 3 4 8 19 -10 16
12 Degerfors 14 4 3 7 14 24 6 3 1 2 9 8 8 1 2 5 5 16 -10 15
13 Varberg 14 3 5 6 16 22 7 2 2 3 8 11 7 1 3 3 8 11 -6 14
14 Örebro 14 3 3 8 11 27 7 1 3 3 5 10 7 2 0 5 6 17 -16 12
15 Mjallby 14 2 5 7 11 18 6 2 2 2 3 4 8 0 3 5 8 14 -7 11
16 Östersunds FK 14 2 3 9 15 24 7 2 1 4 13 9 7 0 2 5 2 15 -9 9

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.