Betting preview: Varberg BoIS faced with a tough challenge when Häcken visits

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Competition: Sweden Allsvenskan
Competition: Mon 05.June
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Varberg Energi Arena (5000 seats)

This league season has been demanding for Varberg BoIS so far, while Häcken have won many games. Will the away team take another scalp at Varberg Energi Arena?

Insights:
  • Varberg BoIS is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Häcken have the most scored goals (29) in Allsvenskan

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Varberg BoIS form and stats

0-3-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Allsvenskan numbers at home for Varberg BoIS, who have the fewest scored goals (2) at home in Allsvenskan, so far this season. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Varberg BoIS, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

Varberg drew their last game, 1-1 away at Degerfors (placed 12th). Midfield player Karlsson got a match rating of 7.44 in that game, the max score being 10. Karlsson hit one key pass.

Prior to that, an away loss at Brommapojkarna.

Varberg BoIS has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: {2 goals} from 5 games. When Varberg hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Degerfors, AIK, Hammarby, IFK Göteborg and Sirius), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.

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Häcken form and stats

2-1-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Häcken, who have the most scored goals (29) in Allsvenskan, in their Allsvenskan matches away.

Häcken won their last game, 4-1 versus IFK Göteborg played at home. Häcken goalie Abrahamsson was high and low in the IFK Göteborg game, contributing seven saves towards the victory. Midfielder Jensen was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.44. Jensen scored one goal, served one assist, hit four key passes and had 63 successful passes (of 69 total).

Prior to that match, the Häcken manager Høgmo faced defeat when travelling to Djurgården and losing 0-1.

Observe that 8 of this side's 10 most recent league rounds have ended with at least three goals.

Häcken are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 8 times in 5 away games so far.

Head 2 Head

Häcken have put together a sequence of 6 consecutive matches without defeat (4-2-0) when playing Varberg BoIS.

Top Goalscorers

HäckenB. Traore
B. Traore
10 goals
HäckenL. Larsen
L. Larsen
5 goals
HäckenE. Hovland
E. Hovland
3 goals

Varberg BoIS missing players

Häcken missing players

Varberg BoIS Häcken
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
10 5 3 Played P 1 5 11
0 0 0 Won W 1 2 7
5 3 1 Drew D 0 1 1
5 2 2 Lost L 0 2 3
7 2 1 Scored S 4 8 29
20 10 9 Conceded C 1 5 13
80% 60% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 60% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 60% 82%
50% 40% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 40% 73%
40% 40% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 40% 73%
10% 20% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 20% 36%
60% 40% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 40% 73%
20% 40% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 9%
40% 60% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 18%
 
4.1 3.6 2.7 Corners for (avg) C F 7 4.4 6.1
5.8 5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 2 4.4 5.3
2.5 2.4 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.2 0.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.1 10.6 8.3 Shots (avg) S ( 22 14.2 17
2.7 1.6 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 8 5 6.5
26% 25% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 32% 40%
 
14.5 9.8 11 Shots against (avg) S A 9 13 12.8
5.4 5 6.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 3.6 4.3
Key stats in Allsvenskan this season:
  • Häcken have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Häcken have scored more than double the goals of Varberg BoIS.
  • Häcken have the most scored goals (29) in Allsvenskan
  • Häcken have the most scored goals in the first half (12) in Allsvenskan
  • Häcken have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Häcken haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Varberg BoIS have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Varberg BoIS have the fewest scored goals (2) at home in Allsvenskan
  • Varberg BoIS have the the worst goal difference (-8) at home in Allsvenskan
  • Varberg BoIS have yet to win a game.
  • Varberg BoIS is in the worst form (0-2-4)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Elfsborg 10 8 1 1 25 8 5 4 0 1 16 3 5 4 1 0 9 5 17 25
2 Malmö FF 10 8 1 1 23 9 5 4 1 0 13 5 5 4 0 1 10 4 14 25
3 Häcken 11 7 1 3 29 13 6 5 0 1 21 8 5 2 1 2 8 5 16 22
4 Djurgården 11 6 1 4 16 14 6 6 0 0 11 2 5 0 1 4 5 12 2 19
5 Norrköping 10 5 2 3 16 11 4 2 1 1 6 4 6 3 1 2 10 7 5 17
6 Kalmar 10 5 2 3 14 11 5 3 1 1 9 6 5 2 1 2 5 5 3 17
7 Brommapojkarna 10 5 1 4 13 14 5 2 1 2 6 5 5 3 0 2 7 9 -1 16
8 Halmstad 10 5 0 5 11 16 5 3 0 2 5 4 5 2 0 3 6 12 -5 15
9 Mjällby 10 3 3 4 8 9 6 2 2 2 7 5 4 1 1 2 1 4 -1 12
10 Värnamo 10 4 0 6 9 11 5 2 0 3 4 4 5 2 0 3 5 7 -2 12
11 Hammarby 11 3 3 5 15 20 5 3 1 1 9 6 6 0 2 4 6 14 -5 12
12 Degerfors 11 3 2 6 13 27 7 3 2 2 11 10 4 0 0 4 2 17 -14 11
13 Sirius 10 1 5 4 11 18 4 0 1 3 5 10 6 1 4 1 6 8 -7 8
14 IFK Göteborg 10 1 4 5 11 13 5 1 2 2 8 4 5 0 2 3 3 9 -2 7
15 AIK 10 1 3 6 7 14 4 1 2 1 4 5 6 0 1 5 3 9 -7 6
16 Varberg BoIS 10 0 5 5 7 20 5 0 3 2 2 10 5 0 2 3 5 10 -13 5

Read more about Allsvenskan

Allsvenskan (meaning All Swedish in English) is the top level division in Swedish football. Seasons run from late March or early April to November, with 16 teams playing a total of 240 fixtures. The best placed team in the league table after this is called the Swedish champion.