Can Varberg BoIS outperform Malmö FF in Varberg Energi Arena clash?

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Competition: Sweden Allsvenskan
Competition: Sun 30.October
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Varberg Energi Arena (5000 seats)

Varberg BoIS are trying to forget the league table ahead of this fixture versus Malmö FF. Here's everything you must know before the game!

Insights:
  • Varberg BoIS have won significantly more corners at home than away.

Relegation threatens Varberg BoIS who should definitely be looking for some points here. For Malmö FF most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Europa League game only three days ago.

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Varberg BoIS form and stats

Varberg BoIS have played 14 Allsvenskan games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-5-5 (wins-draws-losses).

In their previous game, the manager Persson led his Varberg to a defeat away at Mjallby. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Varberg Energi Arena. Midfield player Johansson got a match rating of 7.31 in that game, the max score being 10. Johansson scored one goal and hit four key passes.

Preceding that match was the home game against Elfsborg that was lost 0-3.

Varberg BoIS have scored {13 league goals} here from 14 matches, not a lot. On the other hand, Varberg BoIS have conceded 20 goals.

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Malmö FF form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Allsvenskan travels is 4 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats. Recent form does not give Malmö FF much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Varberg BoIS will be a tough nut to crack.

This game can not go any worse than the previous one, a Europa League home loss versus Union Saint-Gilloise with 0-2 on the scoreboard. Attacker Christiansen got a player rating of 7.71 in the game. "Man of the match" Christiansen hit two key passes.

Prior to that match, the Malmö manager Hareide faced defeat when travelling to Häcken and losing 1-2.

Betting related statistic: Both teams have scored at least one goal in 10 of this club's latest 13 league fixtures.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Malmö FF manager Hareide as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Sporting Braga.

Malmö FF have conceded 19 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Malmö FF - Varberg BoIS 3-0 was the score in these sides' previous head to head game, played this season. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: one - two - two (Varberg wins - draws - Malmö FF wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Malmö FFI. Thelin
I. Thelin
11 goals
Varberg BoISR. Simovic
R. Simovic
6 goals
Varberg BoISA. Johansson
A. Johansson
5 goals

Varberg BoIS missing players

Malmö FF missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Varberg BoIS Malmö FF
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 5 14 28
7 4 1 Won W 3 4 12
7 5 1 Drew D 0 3 6
14 5 2 Lost L 2 7 10
26 13 3 Scored S 8 14 37
50 20 7 Conceded C 5 19 30
93% 86% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 86%
79% 86% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 79% 75%
54% 50% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 50% 54%
32% 14% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 18%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 7%
43% 29% 0% BTTS BTTS 60% 50% 50%
21% 36% 50% Clean Sheets C S 40% 36% 39%
43% 50% 75% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 25%
 
3.9 4.8 4 Corners for (avg) C F 9.4 5.9 6.3
6 4.9 5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.4 4.8 4.1
2.9 2.7 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2 1.9
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
11.3 13.3 12 Shots (avg) S ( 21.6 16 17
3.3 3.6 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.8 4.4 5.4
28% 25% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 24% 23% 25%
 
16.3 14.5 12 Shots against (avg) S A 10.4 10.8 10
6 5.5 4.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.8 3.9 3.4
Key stats in Allsvenskan this season:
  • Varberg BoIS have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  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 28 17 9 2 62 34 14 9 3 2 35 18 14 8 6 0 27 16 28 60
2 Djurgården 28 16 6 6 54 24 14 11 1 2 38 10 14 5 5 4 16 14 30 54
3 Hammarby 28 14 8 6 54 25 14 8 5 1 33 11 14 6 3 5 21 14 29 50
4 Kalmar 28 14 6 8 35 23 14 9 2 3 16 7 14 5 4 5 19 16 12 48
5 AIK 28 13 8 7 43 34 14 8 4 2 21 10 14 5 4 5 22 24 9 47
6 Elfsborg 28 11 10 7 51 35 14 7 5 2 30 19 14 4 5 5 21 16 16 43
7 Malmö FF 28 12 6 10 37 30 14 8 3 3 23 11 14 4 3 7 14 19 7 42
8 IFK Göteborg 28 13 3 12 38 34 14 7 3 4 19 14 14 6 0 8 19 20 4 42
9 Mjallby 28 10 10 8 31 31 14 5 6 3 20 18 14 5 4 5 11 13 0 40
10 Varnamo 28 9 9 10 33 43 14 5 6 3 16 14 14 4 3 7 17 29 -10 36
11 Norrköping 28 8 9 11 37 38 14 5 4 5 24 19 14 3 5 6 13 19 -1 33
12 Sirius 28 8 8 12 26 37 14 6 2 6 15 14 14 2 6 6 11 23 -11 32
13 Degerfors 28 7 8 13 30 47 14 5 5 4 17 18 14 2 3 9 13 29 -17 29
14 Varberg BoIS 28 7 7 14 26 50 14 4 5 5 13 20 14 3 2 9 13 30 -24 28
15 Helsingborg 28 4 5 19 22 47 14 2 3 9 9 20 14 2 2 10 13 27 -25 17
16 GIF Sundsvall 28 4 2 22 26 73 14 4 0 10 18 35 14 0 2 12 8 38 -47 14

Malmö FF:
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Table
  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 28 17 9 2 62 34 14 9 3 2 35 18 14 8 6 0 27 16 28 60
2 Djurgården 28 16 6 6 54 24 14 11 1 2 38 10 14 5 5 4 16 14 30 54
3 Hammarby 28 14 8 6 54 25 14 8 5 1 33 11 14 6 3 5 21 14 29 50
4 Kalmar 28 14 6 8 35 23 14 9 2 3 16 7 14 5 4 5 19 16 12 48
5 AIK 28 13 8 7 43 34 14 8 4 2 21 10 14 5 4 5 22 24 9 47
6 Elfsborg 28 11 10 7 51 35 14 7 5 2 30 19 14 4 5 5 21 16 16 43
7 Malmö FF 28 12 6 10 37 30 14 8 3 3 23 11 14 4 3 7 14 19 7 42
8 IFK Göteborg 28 13 3 12 38 34 14 7 3 4 19 14 14 6 0 8 19 20 4 42
9 Mjallby 28 10 10 8 31 31 14 5 6 3 20 18 14 5 4 5 11 13 0 40
10 Varnamo 28 9 9 10 33 43 14 5 6 3 16 14 14 4 3 7 17 29 -10 36
11 Norrköping 28 8 9 11 37 38 14 5 4 5 24 19 14 3 5 6 13 19 -1 33
12 Sirius 28 8 8 12 26 37 14 6 2 6 15 14 14 2 6 6 11 23 -11 32
13 Degerfors 28 7 8 13 30 47 14 5 5 4 17 18 14 2 3 9 13 29 -17 29
14 Varberg BoIS 28 7 7 14 26 50 14 4 5 5 13 20 14 3 2 9 13 30 -24 28
15 Helsingborg 28 4 5 19 22 47 14 2 3 9 9 20 14 2 2 10 13 27 -25 17
16 GIF Sundsvall 28 4 2 22 26 73 14 4 0 10 18 35 14 0 2 12 8 38 -47 14

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