Scrambling Värnamo are eager to pull off a surprise victory when they greet top team AIK in the next league round. It’s 13th vs 3rd and the home supporters will have modest expectations.
- AIK have scored at least twice as many goals away as Värnamo have scored home.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Europa Conference League game only three days ago. That game was also an away game, at Vorskla. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Värnamo form and stats
2-3-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Allsvenskan numbers at home for Värnamo so far this season.
In their previous game, the manager Hellberg led his Värnamo to a defeat away at Djurgården. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Finnvedsvallen. As you see from the result above, Värnamo suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one. Vojtekhnovich had a busy but productive day in the Djurgården match. Despite making six saves the loss could not be prevented. Larsson (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.3/10. Larsson hit one key pass and had 39 successful passes (of 46 total).
Before that, Värnamo drew at home versus GIF Sundsvall.Värnamo have scored 5 league goals here from 6 matches, not a lot. Värnamo are not conceding a lot of goals here at Finnvedsvallen in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 6 matches.
AIK form and stats
Playing away, AIK have won 2 games, drawn 3 and suffered 2 defeats in the Allsvenskan this season.
Two away matches in a row for AIK, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 2-3 against Vorskla in the Europa Conference League. That win felt sweet as this club had gone three league fixtures without victory.
That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Kalmar in the Allsvenskan.A new game in only three days for AIK, the Europa Conference League home match versus Vorskla. Busy days.
AIK has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 12 goals from 7 games.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  M. Antonsson 6 goals |   S. Larsson 4 goals |  N. Bahoui 4 goals |
Värnamo missing players
AIK missing players
| Värnamo | AIK | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | 5 | 2 | Scored | S | 5 | 12 | 21 |
| 22 | 3 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 17 |
| 86% | 67% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 50% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 60% |
| 43% | 17% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 71% | 40% |
| 21% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 43% | 27% |
| 21% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 29% | 13% |
| 43% | 33% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 71% | 40% |
| 29% | 67% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 14% | 47% |
| 43% | 33% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 13% |
| 5.6 | 6 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 6.4 | 6.7 |
| 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 6.6 | 4.7 |
| 1.4 | 1.7 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2 | 2.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.7 | 11.2 | 10.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 19 | 16.4 | 16.3 |
| 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.3 | 5 | 4.3 |
| 26% | 24% | 18% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 34% | 32% |
| 14.1 | 13.2 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.3 | 13.1 | 11.3 |
| 4.9 | 4 | 4.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 5 | 4 |
- AIK have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- AIK have scored at least twice as many goals away as Värnamo have scored home.
- AIK haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- All of AIK's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
| 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 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Djurgården | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 30 |
| 3 | AIK | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 28 |
| 4 | Hammarby | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 27 |
| 5 | Malmö FF | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 27 |
| 6 | Kalmar | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 21 |
| 7 | IFK Göteborg | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| 8 | Sirius | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -3 | 21 |
| 9 | Elfsborg | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 20 |
| 10 | Mjallby | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 20 |
| 11 | Norrköping | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -1 | 16 |
| 12 | Varberg | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 16 | -11 | 15 |
| 13 | Värnamo | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -10 | 13 |
| 14 | GIF Sundsvall | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 36 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15 | -21 | 10 |
| 15 | Degerfors | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -19 | 8 |
| 16 | Helsingborg | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -12 | 7 |
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