Mjällby will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 5 points behind Norrköping.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
It should be mentioned that Norrköping play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Norrköping on grass are 11 victories, 5 draws and 7 defeats from 23 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 38-28. You can compare this with overall results below.
Norrköping are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.
Mjällby form and stats
Mjällby have collected 22 points from their Allsvenskan home games so far after 6-4-3. It’s been three wins in a row for Mjällby here at Strandvallen, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
The Mjällby supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Östersunds FK in Allsvenskan and win 3-0. Before that, Mjällby played out a draw 2-2 when visiting Häcken.
Mjällby decided the match against Östersunds FK in the first half, and held firmly on to their lead (3-0) without using too much effort. The team showed great control while saving some energy.
A decent goal production from Mjällby in their home games so far, with 23 goals from 13 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Mjällby defense is not exactly impregnable. 20 goals conceded from 13 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Norrköping form and stats
Playing away, Norrköping, who have the most scored goals (52) in Allsvenskan, have won 6 games, drawn 2 and suffered 5 defeats in the Allsvenskan this season.
Norrköping are travelling again after losing away to Elfsborg in their previous match (1-2). A draw for Norrköping before that, at their own venue hosting AIK (2-2).
The Norrköping manager J. Gustafsson has got the team scoring on the road, with 31 away goals in 13 league matches. Norrköping struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 25 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Norrköping - Mjällby 1-1 entered in the official records. Last ten meetings between the teams: Mjällby won two, Norrköping won five and three draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() C. Nyman 13 goals | ![]() M. Ogbu 12 goals | ![]() J. Levi 8 goals |
Mjällby missing players
Norrköping missing players
| Mjällby | Norrköping | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 26 |
| 9 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 40 | 23 | 5 | Scored | S | 9 | 31 | 52 |
| 41 | 20 | 8 | Conceded | C | 10 | 25 | 39 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 77% | 85% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 62% | 69% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 85% | 69% |
| 50% | 54% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 62% | 42% |
| 19% | 23% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 46% | 23% |
| 65% | 69% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 92% | 81% |
| 15% | 15% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 8% | 15% |
| 19% | 15% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 2.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 301 | 157 | 34 | Total Shots | T S | 53 | 184 | 386 |
| 100 | 56 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 26 | 79 | 166 |
| 40% | 41% | 56% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 39% | 31% |
- All of Norrköping's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Mjällby have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Mjällby haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Norrköping has the most matches over the total-line (17) in Allsvenskan
- Norrköping has the most scored goals (31) away in Allsvenskan
- Norrköping has the most scored goals (52) in Allsvenskan
- Norrköping have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Norrköping have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Norrköping haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 51 | 25 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 26 | 50 |
| 2 | Elfsborg | 26 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 41 | 33 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 43 |
| 3 | Djurgården | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 41 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 42 |
| 4 | Norrköping | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 52 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 25 | 13 | 40 |
| 5 | Häcken | 25 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 38 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 40 |
| 6 | Hammarby | 25 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 41 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 5 | 39 |
| 7 | Sirius | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 42 | 43 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 18 | -1 | 37 |
| 8 | Mjällby | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 40 | 41 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 21 | -1 | 35 |
| 9 | Örebro | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 17 | -4 | 33 |
| 10 | Östersunds FK | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 32 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 13 | -6 | 33 |
| 11 | AIK | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -2 | 32 |
| 12 | Varberg | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 33 | 38 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 20 | -5 | 28 |
| 13 | IFK Göteborg | 25 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 27 | 39 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 17 | -12 | 24 |
| 14 | Helsingborg | 25 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 28 | 41 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 28 | -13 | 22 |
| 15 | Kalmar | 26 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 28 | 46 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 24 | -18 | 21 |
| 16 | Falkenberg | 25 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 42 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 22 | -16 | 20 |
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