1st position in the Allsvenskan table for Norrköping so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 9th-placed Mjällby visits Östgötaporten.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
It should be mentioned that Mjällby play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Mjällby on artifical turf are 6 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats from ten games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 17-14. You can compare this with overall results below.
Norrköping form and stats
This stadium, Östgötaporten, has been a fortress for Norrköping in the Allsvenskan so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 5-1-0. There’s a good atmosphere here at Östgötaporten after three straight home wins.
Norrköping drew their last game, 3-3 away at Falkenberg (placed 16th). Ahead of that match, Norrköping won a home game hosting Varberg BoIS (2-0).
Late drama in the game against Falkenberg as Norrköping were trailing by a goal near the finishing line until Sead Hakšabanović popped out and made it level in the 90th minute. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?
Norrköping are traveling soon after this match as the Allsvenskan match at Häcken awaits in three days.
Norrköping can score goals in their home matches. After 6 league matches they have found the net 13 times. As for guarding their own goal, Norrköping have only let in 3 goals at home.
Mjällby form and stats
2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Mjällby playing as the away team in the Allsvenskan this season. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Mjällby are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Mjällby delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Kalmar (placed 15th) in their previous match; a Allsvenskan game. The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-5 defeat against Elfsborg.
It looked so good for Mjällby vs Kalmar, but the job was not completed and victory was lost as a 2-0 lead was turned into a 2-2 draw.
After this away game Mjällby return home for a Allsvenskan game against Sirius. That game is only three sleeps after this.
The visitors have scored 5 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 8 goals have been conceded by Mjällby in these games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: five wins for Norrköping, two draws and three wins for Mjällby. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Top Goalscorers
  C. Nyman 7 goals |  R. Lauritsen 4 goals | S. Haksabanovic 4 goals |
Norrköping missing players
Mjällby missing players
| Norrköping | Mjällby | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 27 | 13 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| 14 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 8 | 18 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 64% |
| 64% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 55% |
| 45% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 45% |
| 36% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 73% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 45% |
| 27% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 18% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 33% | 36% |
| 6.7 | 7.8 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5 | 5.7 |
| 3.7 | 3.8 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| 1.2 | 1.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 176 | 99 | 33 | Total Shots | T S | 11 | 70 | 127 |
| 79 | 43 | 16 | Shots on Target | S O | 3 | 21 | 37 |
| 34% | 30% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 24% | 32% |
- All of Norrköping's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Mjällby haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Norrköping has the most points (16) at home
- Norrköping has the most scored goals (27)
- Norrköping has the most scored goals in the first half (11)
- Norrköping has the most scored goals in the second half (16)
- Norrköping has the the best goal difference (+13)
- Norrköping have not yet lost a game at home.
- Norrköping have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Norrköping have scored in all their matches so far.
- Norrköping have scored more than double the goals of Mjällby.
- Norrköping have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- 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 | Norrköping | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| 2 | Malmö FF | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Elfsborg | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| 4 | Häcken | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 18 |
| 5 | Djurgården | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 17 |
| 6 | Sirius | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| 7 | Varberg BoIS | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 15 |
| 8 | Hammarby | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -2 | 15 |
| 9 | Mjällby | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -6 | 14 |
| 10 | Örebro | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -4 | 13 |
| 11 | IFK Göteborg | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 12 |
| 12 | AIK | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -6 | 12 |
| 13 | Östersunds FK | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -6 | 10 |
| 14 | Helsingborg | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -7 | 9 |
| 15 | Kalmar | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -5 | 8 |
| 16 | Falkenberg | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -6 | 8 |
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