Mjällby vs Häcken match guide

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Europa League. That game was also an away game, at Molde. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

Mjällby form and stats

Mjällby's struggle is real here at Strandvallen with only 12 points collected from 13 Allsvenskan games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 3-3-7. Game days at Strandvallen have recently become somewhat of a nightmare for Mjällby as they have lost three home games in a row. It hurts.

The home team returns to Strandvallen after drawing with Halmstad (placed 12th) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1. Fenger felt an ounce or two of guilt after the draw against Halmstad as the player was unable to convert a penalty kick in the 41st minute. Midfield player Stahl got a match rating of 7.83 in that game, the max score being 10. Stahl scored one goal and hit one key pass.

Heartbreak before that as Mjällby lost 0-1 at AIK's place.

It should be noted that a peek at the 11 most recent league matches reveals that 9 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored).

Mjällby aren't scoring a lot here at Strandvallen in the league, with only {12 goals} from 13 games. Mjällby's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

Häcken form and stats

4-3-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Häcken, who have the most scored goals (63) in Allsvenskan, in their Allsvenskan matches away.

Two away games in a row for Häcken, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-5 versus Molde in the Europa League. The attacker Layouni got a match rating of 8.0 in that game. Layouni hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 4 of 5 times and had 28 successful passes (of 32 total).

Before that, Häcken secured a home win against Norrköping with the score 4-1.

The visiting Häcken have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 18 goals from 13 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Häcken have seen the ball go into their own net 17 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Häcken have been victorious in all of the 4 latest games versus this team. Can they do it again?

This duo encountered each other earlier on this match year: Häcken - Mjällby 3-0.

Top Goalscorers

M. Rygaard Jensen 7 goals

M. Sonko 7 goals

M. Fenger 6 goals

Mjällby missing players

Häcken missing players