The home advantage belongs to Mjällby in this game versus IFK Göteborg, but the guests will fight to the end. Here's the complete Tipsway match preview!
- Mjällby have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (9) in Allsvenskan
- IFK Göteborg have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
This should be an absorbing fixture with lots of spark and bustle as both contenders are well revitalized since they last saw competitive action. Let's get started!
Mjällby form and stats
3-3-5 (win-draw-lost) are the Allsvenskan numbers at home for Mjällby so far this season.
Mjällby are confident in defense, having played 184 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Mjällby are returning here after visiting Norrköping and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. Walta (2) scored the goal(s). Midfielder Walta was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.83 (out of ten) in that game. Walta scored two goals.
Before that match, a win away at Kalmar.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 Mjällby have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 9 matches with the results: Won 5, drawn 1 and lost 3.
It should be taken into account that a glance at the 22 most recent league fixtures reveals that 18 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored).
Mjällby have scored {10 league goals} here from 11 matches, not a lot. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Mjällby have conceded 12 goals.
IFK Göteborg form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for IFK Göteborg so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 1-5-5 (win-draw-lose).
Göteborg are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the fixture against Brommapojkarna (placed 12th). Mucolli has bagged at least one goal for the away team three matches in a row. The smartness! Midfield player Thordarson was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.03/10. Thordarson hit the woodwork once, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Malmö FF that ended 2-2.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 5 similar matches played by IFK Göteborg in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for IFK Göteborg, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
The visitors have scored 8 goals from 11 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Göteborg rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 18 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Mjällby and IFK Göteborg have faced off already this season: IFK Göteborg - Mjällby 0-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Mjällby victories, four draws and four IFK Göteborg wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Berg 7 goals |   M. Fenger 5 goals |  A. Muçolli 5 goals |
Mjällby missing players
IFK Göteborg missing players
| Mjällby | IFK Göteborg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 23 |
| 10 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | 5 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 24 | 10 | 7 | Scored | S | 0 | 8 | 26 |
| 24 | 12 | 2 | Conceded | C | 5 | 18 | 28 |
| 91% | 91% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 82% | 87% |
| 70% | 64% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 73% | 65% |
| 35% | 36% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 45% | 39% |
| 9% | 9% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 27% | 22% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 13% |
| 22% | 27% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 45% | 43% |
| 43% | 36% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 18% | 26% |
| 43% | 45% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 55% | 43% |
| 4.5 | 5.5 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.7 | 5.7 | 6 |
| 5.3 | 4.8 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 6 | 5.8 |
| 1.8 | 2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11.3 | 13.4 | 15.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.3 | 9 | 11.4 |
| 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 3.2 | 4.2 |
| 28% | 27% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 23% | 27% |
| 13.4 | 12.7 | 11.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 17.2 | 14.6 |
| 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 5.5 | 4.6 |
- IFK Göteborg have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- IFK Göteborg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Mjällby have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Mjällby have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (9) in Allsvenskan
- Mjällby have the fewest matches over the total-line (8) in Allsvenskan
- Mjällby have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) in Allsvenskan
- Mjällby have the most matches under the total-line (15) in Allsvenskan
- Mjällby have won significantly more corners at home than 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 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 29 | 49 |
| 2 | Elfsborg | 23 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 46 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 25 | 48 |
| 3 | Häcken | 23 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 55 | 29 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 26 | 47 |
| 4 | Djurgården | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 27 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 40 |
| 5 | Hammarby | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 32 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 1 | 35 |
| 6 | Norrköping | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 36 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 34 |
| 7 | Mjällby | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 34 |
| 8 | Kalmar | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 17 | -4 | 33 |
| 9 | Varnamo | 23 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 32 |
| 10 | Halmstad | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 38 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 23 | -15 | 29 |
| 11 | IFK Göteborg | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -2 | 26 |
| 12 | Brommapojkarna | 23 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 30 | 39 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 24 | -9 | 26 |
| 13 | AIK | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 26 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 18 | -4 | 25 |
| 14 | Sirius | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 35 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -1 | 23 |
| 15 | Degerfors | 23 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 22 | 49 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 32 | -27 | 23 |
| 16 | Varberg | 23 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 51 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 26 | -31 | 14 |
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