Having a home game is comfortable and friendly for Värnamo, but Djurgården are fully intent and able to win. What will happen?
- Värnamo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Djurgården have yet to win a game away.
One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on grass and that the visiting Djurgården have a different surface at their stadium (artifical turf). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on grass is 13-6-9 (win-draw-loss) from 28 matches.
Both contenders have had enough rest since their last exertion in an official match. Let's hope for an energetic match!
Värnamo form and stats
Värnamo's results here at Finnvedsvallen in the Allsvenskan have been very modest with 2 victories, 0 draws and 4 defeats. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Värnamo, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.
Happy days for Värnamo in their previous game, a fixture away at Degerfors (placed 13th) that ended with a 2-0 victory. Johansson, who usually features in attack, was the champion performer for the team in that match, scoring a rating of 7.82 (out of 10). Johansson signed up for two assists, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.
Heartbreak before that as Värnamo lost 0-2 at Sirius's place.The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Värnamo here at Finnvedsvallen in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (5 from 6 games). 7 goals have been conceded.
Djurgården form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Djurgården so far with only 2 points returning home. The records show 0-2-4 (win-draw-lose).
Impressive finishing from Berg and Lofgren secured the home win 2-0 against Varberg in their previous game. Andersson, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.63. Andersson served one assist, hit two key passes and won 5 of 7 duels.
Before that, Djurgården travelled to Elfsborg and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.For Djurgården, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Värnamo zero wins, one draw and Djurgården one victory. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less. One of the profiles has been Eriksson with 2 goals scored against Värnamo in these 2 encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  G. Engvall 4 goals |   H. Finndell 3 goals |  M. Danielsson 3 goals |
Värnamo missing players
Djurgården missing players
| Värnamo | Djurgården | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 21 |
| 16 | 7 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 13 | 17 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 83% | 93% |
| 62% | 33% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 83% | 71% |
| 31% | 33% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 43% |
| 23% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 36% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 14% |
| 31% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 50% |
| 31% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 17% | 43% |
| 38% | 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 14% |
| 7 | 6.3 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.8 | 6.1 |
| 4.8 | 4.2 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.7 | 3.7 |
| 0.9 | 0.7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12.5 | 10.7 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 11.8 | 14.8 |
| 4.7 | 3.5 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 3.5 | 4.5 |
| 20% | 24% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 29% | 33% |
| 12 | 10.2 | 10.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.5 | 12.3 | 10.3 |
| 4.7 | 4.3 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 4.2 | 3.4 |
- Djurgården have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Djurgården have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Djurgården have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Djurgården have yet to win a game away.
- Värnamo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Värnamo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 24 | 34 |
| 2 | Häcken | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 21 | 29 |
| 3 | Elfsborg | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 18 | 29 |
| 4 | Djurgården | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 24 |
| 5 | Kalmar | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 21 |
| 6 | Halmstad | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -4 | 20 |
| 7 | Norrköping | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 19 |
| 8 | Brommapojkarna | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -2 | 19 |
| 9 | Hammarby | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -4 | 16 |
| 10 | Mjallby | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 15 |
| 11 | Värnamo | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -4 | 15 |
| 12 | Sirius | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -6 | 14 |
| 13 | Degerfors | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 36 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 24 | -22 | 11 |
| 14 | AIK | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | -6 | 10 |
| 15 | IFK Göteborg | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -5 | 8 |
| 16 | Varberg | 13 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -18 | 5 |
- Djurgården
- Svenska Fans: Djurgården - (supporter blog)
- Allsvenskan official site
- Dagens Nyheter - (newspaper)
- Aftonbladet / Sportbladet - (newspaper)
- Expressen - (newspaper)
