Allsvenskan match prediction: Little separates Varberg BoIS and Värnamo in quality

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Competition: Sweden Allsvenskan
Competition: Sun 03.July
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Varberg Energi Arena (5000 seats)

Värnamo have rested following their 0-1-game vs Kalmar and are looking forward to face Varberg BoIS. Get all the facts and figures!

Insights:
  • Varberg BoIS have the fewest scored goals (8) in Allsvenskan
  • Värnamo have the most matches under the total-line (6) in Allsvenskan

Both squads have had plenty of rest since their last exertion in an official match. Let's have faith in that this will be an active game!

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Varberg BoIS form and stats

The story so far in the Allsvenskan for Varberg BoIS at their home stadium (Varberg Energi Arena) is 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. When Varberg BoIS hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Degerfors, Varberg BoIS, Sirius, Helsingborg and GIF Sundsvall), they have won 2 of 3 matches!

In their previous game, the manager Persson led his Varberg to a defeat away at Elfsborg. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Varberg Energi Arena. Junior (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 6.93/10. Junior hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Degerfors.

This is expected to be a close game, with Varberg BoIS perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Varberg BoIS as a small favourite), we find 4 games. Varberg BoIS has won 2 of these, drawn 2 and lost 0.

Varberg BoIS aren't scoring a lot here at Varberg Energi Arena in the league, with only 4 goals from 5 games. Varberg have conceded 6 in these home matches. Varberg BoIS has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.

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Värnamo form and stats

There's been little loot from Värnamo's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 6 away games in the Allsvenskan. Värnamo only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw.

Värnamo are travelling again after losing away to Kalmar in their previous match (0-1). That defeat was their first after three consecutive league rounds winning points. Larsson, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.4. Larsson won 8 of 10 duels.

Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Hammarby.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Värnamo playing away and similar expectations, we found 11 relevant matches. Results were 6 Värnamo wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats.

The visiting Värnamo have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 7 goals from 6 games. Värnamo's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 11 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head statistics (for the preceeding ten meetings): Varberg BoIS won five games, two matches ended with a draw and Värnamo managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five

Top Goalscorers

VärnamoM. Antonsson
M. Antonsson
5 goals
VarbergA. Johansson
A. Johansson
2 goals
VärnamoO. Johansson
O. Johansson
2 goals

Varberg BoIS missing players

Värnamo missing players

Varberg BoIS Värnamo
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 5 3 Played P 1 6 11
3 2 2 Won W 1 1 3
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 3
6 2 1 Lost L 0 4 5
8 4 4 Scored S 4 7 11
19 6 3 Conceded C 1 11 13
91% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 82%
73% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 64%
45% 40% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 36%
27% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 33% 18%
9% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 33% 18%
36% 20% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 45%
27% 40% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 36%
45% 60% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 36%
 
3.3 4.6 4.7 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.5 5.4
6.4 3.6 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.5 4.5
2.9 2.8 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.3 1.5
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 12 13.3 Shots (avg) S ( 10 11.2 11.5
2.6 3.2 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 3.8 3.7
28% 25% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 80% 30% 27%
 
16.8 12.4 14.7 Shots against (avg) S A 11 13.5 13.1
5.8 3.8 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 4.8 4.5
Key stats in Allsvenskan this season:
  • Varberg BoIS have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Varberg BoIS have the fewest scored goals (8) in Allsvenskan
  • Varberg BoIS have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Värnamo have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Värnamo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Värnamo have the most matches under the total-line (6) in Allsvenskan
  • Värnamo haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 11 7 3 1 24 16 5 4 0 1 14 9 6 3 3 0 10 7 8 24
2 AIK 12 7 3 2 18 14 6 5 1 0 8 2 6 2 2 2 10 12 4 24
3 Djurgården 12 6 3 3 25 10 6 5 1 0 19 4 6 1 2 3 6 6 15 21
4 Hammarby 11 6 3 2 21 10 6 3 3 0 12 6 5 3 0 2 9 4 11 21
5 Malmö FF 12 6 3 3 13 10 6 4 1 1 10 4 6 2 2 2 3 6 3 21
6 Kalmar 11 6 1 4 14 9 6 4 0 2 7 3 5 2 1 2 7 6 5 19
7 Elfsborg 11 5 3 3 23 12 6 4 1 1 14 6 5 1 2 2 9 6 11 18
8 IFK Göteborg 11 5 2 4 13 11 5 2 2 1 7 5 6 3 0 3 6 6 2 17
9 Mjallby 11 4 4 3 11 10 6 3 3 0 9 4 5 1 1 3 2 6 1 16
10 Norrköping 11 4 3 4 15 13 5 2 2 1 10 5 6 2 1 3 5 8 2 15
11 Sirius 11 4 2 5 13 19 5 3 0 2 6 6 6 1 2 3 7 13 -6 14
12 Värnamo 11 3 3 5 11 13 5 2 2 1 4 2 6 1 1 4 7 11 -2 12
13 Varberg BoIS 11 3 2 6 8 19 5 2 1 2 4 6 6 1 1 4 4 13 -11 11
14 Degerfors 11 2 1 8 9 24 6 1 1 4 4 13 5 1 0 4 5 11 -15 7
15 GIF Sundsvall 11 2 0 9 11 29 6 2 0 4 8 15 5 0 0 5 3 14 -18 6
16 Helsingborg 12 1 2 9 10 20 6 1 1 4 4 9 6 0 1 5 6 11 -10 5

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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.