Allsvenskan: Two participants in fairly good shape get together for this match. Hammarby might have a small edge with their 3rd position in the standings?
- Mjällby have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Hammarby have the the best goal difference (+27) in Allsvenskan
11-5-7 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for Hammarby when playing away games on grass, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has artifical turf). Their goal statistics from those 23 matches are 35-25 (scored/conceded).
Both contenders have had adequate rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's trust this will be an energetic fixture!
Mjällby form and stats
4-6-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Allsvenskan numbers at home for Mjällby so far this season.
Mjällby travelled for their previous game, a trip to Norrköping that ended 2-2. Late drama in the game against Norrköping as Mjällby were trailing by a goal near the finishing line until Gracia popped out and made it level in the 90th minute. Defender Kričak got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.63/10. Kričak won 9 of 11 duels.
Heartbreak before that as Mjällby lost 1-2 at Varnamo's place.Mjällby are traveling soon after this match as the Allsvenskan match at Kalmar awaits in four days.
Mjällby are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 12 games. On the other hand, Mjällby have conceded 14 goals.
Hammarby form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Allsvenskan travels is 5 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats. Hammarby has drawn their two previous away games.
Hammarby had fun at their own home (Strandvallen) last time out, beating Varberg BoIS 5-1. Nilsson, Bojanić (2), Besara and Andersen (2) scored. That victory felt nice as this club had gone five league matches without winning. As mentioned above, Hammarby was the only team on the pitch versus Varberg BoIS in their previous game, winning 5-1. This could be a tougher task. Midfielder Bojanić was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 9.14. Bojanić scored two goals, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Malmö FF that ended 0-0.A new game in only four days for Hammarby, the Allsvenskan home match versus Sirius. Busy days.
Hammarby have scored 17 goals on their travels this season, from 12 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these sides meet on the pitch this season, as the history books show this recent game: Hammarby - Mjällby 2-0. Statistics for the prior eight meetings involving these two teams are: three wins for Mjällby, zero draws and five wins for Hammarby. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: four games.
Top Goalscorers
  N. Besara 10 goals | G. Ludwigson 9 goals |  S. Nwankwo 8 goals |
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| Mjällby | Hammarby | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 25 | 16 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 17 | 49 |
| 26 | 14 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 12 | 22 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 92% | 88% |
| 72% | 92% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 58% | 72% |
| 28% | 42% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 42% | 60% |
| 8% | 8% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 28% |
| 4% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 20% |
| 52% | 83% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 40% |
| 32% | 17% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 42% | 48% |
| 24% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 33% | 24% |
| 5.1 | 5.4 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 5.6 | 7 |
| 5.3 | 4.5 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
| 2.2 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.7 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.7 | 12.4 | 10.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 12.8 | 15.4 |
| 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.3 | 4.4 | 5.8 |
| 29% | 31% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 32% | 34% |
| 12.8 | 11.4 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 9.7 | 9.3 |
| 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.1 |
- Hammarby have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Hammarby have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in Allsvenskan
- Hammarby have the most scored goals in the first half (24) in Allsvenskan
- Hammarby have the the best goal difference (+27) in Allsvenskan
- Hammarby have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Hammarby have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Mjällby have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Mjällby have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Mjällby haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Häcken | 25 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 54 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 23 | 51 |
| 2 | Djurgården | 25 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 46 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 26 | 48 |
| 3 | Hammarby | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 49 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Kalmar | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 44 |
| 5 | AIK | 25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 40 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 22 | 10 | 44 |
| 6 | Malmö FF | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 23 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 42 |
| 7 | Elfsborg | 25 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 45 | 33 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 36 |
| 8 | IFK Göteborg | 25 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 34 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 36 |
| 9 | Mjällby | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 25 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 34 |
| 10 | Varnamo | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 29 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 28 | -9 | 32 |
| 11 | Norrköping | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 34 | 35 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -1 | 29 |
| 12 | Sirius | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 22 | -13 | 27 |
| 13 | Varberg BoIS | 25 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 42 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 25 | -20 | 25 |
| 14 | Degerfors | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 44 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 27 | -20 | 22 |
| 15 | Helsingborg | 25 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 40 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 25 | -20 | 17 |
| 16 | GIF Sundsvall | 25 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 24 | 63 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 33 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 30 | -39 | 14 |
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