Match week two of the Allsvenskan season and the squads have learned from the first match. Here's the Varberg BoIS - Kalmar pre-match guide:
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!
Varberg BoIS form and stats
In the previous season, Varberg BoIS's league statistics were 9 wins, 10 draws and 11 losses, leading to 10th position in the Allsvenskan. Over these 30 matches they scored 35 goals and conceded 38. Performing at home in the former season Varberg BoIS managed 5-5-5 (win-draw-lost) with 15 goals and 17 conceded.
Varberg are returning here after visiting Norrköping and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Johansson scored the goal(s). Defender Liljenback got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.8/10. Liljenback served one assist, hit one key pass and won 4 of 10 duels.
Kalmar form and stats
Let's have a look at how Kalmar performed last season in the Allsvenskan: They landed a 6th position in the league table after playing out 13 victories, 8 draws and 9 defeats. In total they scored 41 and conceded 39 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 3 and lost 5 with 23/24 goals scored/conceded.
Home advantage was not enough for Kalmar in their previous game as they lost hosting Malmö FF, 0-1. Bergqvist was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.13. The defender Bergqvist won 6 of 6 duels.
aweayteam Hara magic won.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last four meetings: one - three - zero (Varberg BoIS wins - draws - Kalmar wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() A. Johansson 1 goals |
Varberg BoIS missing players
Kalmar missing players
| Varberg BoIS | Kalmar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 14 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Varberg BoIS | Last season | Kalmar | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Won | W | 7 | 13 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Drew | D | 3 | 8 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Lost | L | 5 | 9 | ||
| 35 | 15 | Scored | S | 23 | 41 | ||
| 38 | 17 | Conceded | C | 24 | 39 | ||
| 87% | 87% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | ||
| 73% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 67% | ||
| 53% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 53% | 47% | ||
| 23% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 33% | ||
| 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 17% | ||
| 60% | 47% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 53% | ||
| 30% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 30% | ||
| 23% | 27% | Failed to Score | F T | 13% | 23% | ||
| 4.3 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 5.1 | ||
| 5.4 | 4.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.2 | ||
| 2.9 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 1.6 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11.2 | 12.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.9 | 12.3 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 4.3 | ||
| 32% | 28% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 32% | ||
| 11.6 | 10.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.9 | 10.7 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.9 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Häcken | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Hammarby | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | IFK Göteborg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Sirius | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Malmö FF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Varberg BoIS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Degerfors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Djurgården | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Elfsborg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Mjallby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | GIF Sundsvall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 12 | Helsingborg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 13 | Varnamo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 14 | Kalmar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | Norrköping | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | AIK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 58 | 30 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 28 | 59 |
| 2 | AIK | 30 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 45 | 25 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 59 |
| 3 | Djurgården | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 46 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 57 |
| 4 | Elfsborg | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 51 | 35 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 16 | 55 |
| 5 | Hammarby | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 54 | 41 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 13 | 53 |
| 6 | Kalmar | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 41 | 39 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 24 | 2 | 47 |
| 7 | Norrköping | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 45 | 41 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 24 | 4 | 44 |
| 8 | IFK Göteborg | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 42 | 39 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 3 | 41 |
| 9 | Mjallby | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 34 | 27 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 38 |
| 10 | Varberg BoIS | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 35 | 38 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 21 | -3 | 37 |
| 11 | Sirius | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 39 | 53 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 34 | -14 | 37 |
| 12 | Häcken | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 46 | 46 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 25 | 0 | 36 |
| 13 | Degerfors | 30 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 34 | 51 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 29 | -17 | 34 |
| 14 | Halmstad | 30 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 21 | 26 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 17 | -5 | 32 |
| 15 | Örebro | 30 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 58 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 34 | -35 | 18 |
| 16 | Östersunds FK | 30 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 24 | 59 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 23 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 36 | -35 | 14 |
- Kalmar FF
- Svenska Fans: Kalmar FF - (supporter blog)
- Allsvenskan official site
- Dagens Nyheter - (newspaper)
- Aftonbladet / Sportbladet - (newspaper)
- Expressen - (newspaper)