Mjällby and Varberg BoIS have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Allsvenskan.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Mjällby form and stats
3 victories, 4 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Mjällby have to build on here at Strandvallen in the Allsvenskan. Two draws in a row at home now for Mjällby.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Mjällby, who played 1-1 against IFK Göteborg. That match was also played at this venue (Strandvallen). In the preceding match a 4-1 victory visiting Kalmar.
The manager M. Lantz will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Elfsborg in only four days.
Mjällby have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Strandvallen with 14 goals in 9 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Mjällby defense is not exactly impregnable. 15 goals conceded from 9 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Varberg BoIS form and stats
Varberg BoIS have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Allsvenskan, after 1-3-4 (8 played).
The supporters enjoyed Varberg's previous game versus Sirius (placed 6th), a Allsvenskan 2-0 win played at home. That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Örebro.
The schedule is very tough for Varberg now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Allsvenskan game at Falkenberg is waiting in only four days.
Varberg has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 12 goals from 8 games. Varberg have conceded 14 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Varberg BoIS - Mjällby 1-0, played this season. Last five meetings between the teams: Mjällby won two, Varberg BoIS won two and one draw. two games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Ogbu 8 goals |  A. Seljmani 8 goals |  D. Löfquist 4 goals |
Mjällby missing players
Varberg BoIS missing players
| Mjällby | Varberg BoIS | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 18 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 25 | 14 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 12 | 27 |
| 27 | 15 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 14 | 26 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 78% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 75% | 78% |
| 56% | 67% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 62% | 61% |
| 44% | 56% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 38% | 33% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 25% | 11% |
| 67% | 78% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 61% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 22% |
| 22% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 38% | 17% |
| 5.1 | 6.1 | 9.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| 3.8 | 3.7 | 1.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4 | 4.7 |
| 1.9 | 2.4 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 203 | 98 | 33 | Total Shots | T S | 17 | 88 | 203 |
| 62 | 31 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 35 | 77 |
| 40% | 45% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 34% | 35% |
- Mjällby have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Mjällby have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Mjällby have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Mjällby haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Varberg BoIS have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Varberg BoIS 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 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 36 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 19 | 39 |
| 2 | Häcken | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 33 |
| 3 | Elfsborg | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 30 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 32 |
| 4 | Djurgården | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 30 |
| 5 | Norrköping | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 10 | 28 |
| 6 | Sirius | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 28 |
| 7 | Hammarby | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | -2 | 25 |
| 8 | Mjällby | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -2 | 24 |
| 9 | Östersunds FK | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | -2 | 24 |
| 10 | Varberg BoIS | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 23 |
| 11 | Örebro | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -6 | 20 |
| 12 | IFK Göteborg | 18 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 21 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 12 | -7 | 17 |
| 13 | AIK | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -9 | 17 |
| 14 | Helsingborg | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 19 | -12 | 16 |
| 15 | Kalmar | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 17 | -11 | 14 |
| 16 | Falkenberg | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -10 | 13 |
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