Varberg BoIS vs IFK Göteborg: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Sweden Allsvenskan
Competition: Mon 26.July
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Varberg Energi Arena (5000 seats)

Allsvenskan: Varberg BoIS are 6 points behind IFK Göteborg, but fully intend to go all in. Get ready!

Insights:
  • Varberg BoIS have the most conceded goals (11) at home in Allsvenskan
  • IFK Göteborg have the fewest conceded goals (3) away 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

Varberg BoIS, who have the most conceded goals (11) at home in Allsvenskan, have collected 4 points from their Allsvenskan home games so far after 1-1-3.

Varberg manager F. Danielson and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Halmstad (placed 11th) in the Allsvenskan. The attacker Tashreeq Matthews was "man of the match" for Varberg with a rating of 7.64/10. Matthews served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled passed the opponent 2 of 4 times. Ryan Moon was able to secure the draw 1-1 in the game against Halmstad after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today?

Prior to that, an away loss at AIK.

The Varberg fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 6 in 5 matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Varberg with 11 goals conceded in these matches.

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IFK Göteborg form and stats

The visitors, who have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in Allsvenskan, are W1-D4-L0 on the road this term. That's in the Allsvenskan.

IFK Göteborg had fun at their own home (Varberg Energi Arena) last time out, beating Mjallby 3-2. Marcus Berg, Alexander Jallow and Kolbeinn Sigthorsson scored. Kolbeinn Sigthorsson, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.62. Sigthorsson scored one goal, signed up for two assists, hit three key passes, dribled passed the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 19 successful passes (of 23 total).

A loss against Elfsborg was the result prior to that, in a home game.

The attacking power of IFK Göteborg when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 5 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far).

Head 2 Head

As for the last four games between these two teams, there's zero Varberg victories, one draw and three IFK Göteborg wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

IFK GöteborgK. Sigþórsson
K. Sigþórsson
4 goals
VarbergT. Matthews
T. Matthews
3 goals
Varberg BoISS. Karlsson Adjei
S. Karlsson Adjei
3 goals

Varberg BoIS missing players

IFK Göteborg missing players

Varberg BoIS IFK Göteborg
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 5 2 Played P 3 5 11
2 1 1 Won W 1 1 3
3 1 1 Drew D 2 4 6
6 3 0 Lost L 0 0 2
13 6 3 Scored S 4 4 14
21 11 2 Conceded C 3 3 12
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 40% 73%
91% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 40% 64%
73% 80% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 20% 36%
45% 60% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 20% 36%
9% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 20% 27%
91% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 40% 55%
9% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 60% 36%
9% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 60% 36%
 
5.1 6.2 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 6.3 5 5.5
5.5 4.8 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 4.6 4.5
2.7 3 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.3 0.6 1.5
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.9 15.6 14.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10.7 9 11.4
3.5 4.4 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 2.6 3.8
34% 27% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 31% 33%
Key stats in Allsvenskan this season:
  • All of Varberg BoIS's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • IFK Göteborg have not yet lost a game away.
  • IFK Göteborg have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in Allsvenskan
  • IFK Göteborg have the most clean sheets (3) away in Allsvenskan
  • Varberg BoIS have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Varberg BoIS have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Varberg BoIS have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Varberg BoIS have the most conceded goals (11) at home in Allsvenskan
  • Varberg BoIS have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Varberg BoIS haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 12 8 2 2 29 16 6 5 1 0 16 7 6 3 1 2 13 9 13 26
2 Djurgården 11 7 3 1 21 7 6 5 1 0 14 2 5 2 2 1 7 5 14 24
3 Elfsborg 12 7 1 4 18 12 7 4 1 2 11 8 5 3 0 2 7 4 6 22
4 AIK 11 6 2 3 15 11 7 5 2 0 12 4 4 1 0 3 3 7 4 20
5 Hammarby 11 5 3 3 22 15 6 3 3 0 14 7 5 2 0 3 8 8 7 18
6 Norrköping 11 5 2 4 14 10 6 3 2 1 9 6 5 2 0 3 5 4 4 17
7 IFK Göteborg 11 3 6 2 14 12 6 2 2 2 10 9 5 1 4 0 4 3 2 15
8 Häcken 11 4 3 4 16 15 5 2 0 3 9 9 6 2 3 1 7 6 1 15
9 Kalmar 11 3 5 3 11 13 5 2 2 1 5 4 6 1 3 2 6 9 -2 14
10 Degerfors 11 4 2 5 13 18 5 3 0 2 8 7 6 1 2 3 5 11 -5 14
11 Halmstad 11 2 6 3 9 10 6 1 5 0 4 3 5 1 1 3 5 7 -1 12
12 Sirius 11 3 3 5 12 23 4 2 1 1 4 4 7 1 2 4 8 19 -11 12
13 Mjallby 11 2 4 5 9 13 5 2 2 1 3 2 6 0 2 4 6 11 -4 10
14 Varberg BoIS 11 2 3 6 13 21 5 1 1 3 6 11 6 1 2 3 7 10 -8 9
15 Östersunds FK 11 2 2 7 14 17 5 2 0 3 12 7 6 0 2 4 2 10 -3 8
16 Örebro 11 2 1 8 6 23 5 1 1 3 2 7 6 1 0 5 4 16 -17 7

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.