Home advantage could prove decisive in Värnamo - Varberg BoIS battle

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Competition: Sweden Allsvenskan
Competition: Tue 09.May
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Finnvedsvallen (5000 seats)

A total of six game weeks are played and Värnamo are 2 points on top of Varberg BoIS. Who wins?

Insights:
  • Värnamo have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Varberg BoIS have yet to win a game.

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!

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Värnamo form and stats

Three Allsvenskan home games done for Värnamo, who are not happy collecting 3 points from these matches.

The Värnamo club members got no joy from their last match, also played here at Finnvedsvallen: A 0-1 defeat against Brommapojkarna (placed 6th). Johansson (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.15/10. Johansson dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Häcken (1-3).

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Värnamo have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 7 games) they have won 5 times, drawn 1 and lost 1.

Värnamo has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: {1 goals} from 3 games. Värnamo have only conceded 2 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Varberg BoIS form and stats

Still no away game victory in the Allsvenskan for Varberg BoIS with 1 draw and 1 loss from their first 2 attempts.

Alfonsi was the last player to score for the away team. Varberg BoIS haven't scored a league goal in the last 353 minutes.

Varberg's previous game was their home loss versus Malmö FF (0-6). Varberg BoIS lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-6 beating and focus on this one. Midfield player Tranberg was the top player of the team with a match rating of 6.7/10. Tranberg hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 23 successful passes (of 28 total).

A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Kalmar.

Varberg are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats. From a total of 11 matches.

A new game in only four days for Varberg BoIS, the Allsvenskan home match versus Norrköping. Busy days.

{2 goals} so far away for Varberg BoIS, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 4. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Värnamo four wins, two draws and Varberg BoIS four victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

VärnamoO. Johansson
O. Johansson
1 goals
VärnamoM. Bustos
M. Bustos
1 goals
Varberg BoISO. Alfonsi
O. Alfonsi
1 goals

Värnamo missing players

Varberg BoIS missing players

Värnamo Varberg BoIS
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
6 3 1 Played P 2 2 6
2 1 1 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 1 1 4
4 2 0 Lost L 1 1 2
4 1 1 Scored S 2 2 3
7 2 0 Conceded C 4 4 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 67%
33% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 67%
33% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 33%
17% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 17%
33% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 33%
33% 33% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
33% 67% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 67%
 
8.7 7 8 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4 3.8
5 3.3 5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6 5.5
1.2 1.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 3.5 2.8
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.7 12 15 Shots (avg) S ( 11.5 11.5 10
4.5 3.7 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3 1.8
15% 9% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 33% 27%
 
10.8 7.7 9 Shots against (avg) S A 22.5 22.5 13.8
3.7 3.3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 7 5.7
Key stats in Allsvenskan this season:
  • All of Varberg BoIS's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Varberg BoIS have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Varberg BoIS have yet to win a game.
  • Värnamo have created more than twice as many corners as Varberg BoIS.
  • Värnamo have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Värnamo have won significantly less corners at 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 6 6 0 0 17 3 3 3 0 0 8 2 3 3 0 0 9 1 14 18
2 Häcken 6 5 0 1 17 7 4 3 0 1 11 6 2 2 0 0 6 1 10 15
3 Elfsborg 6 4 1 1 14 4 3 2 0 1 11 3 3 2 1 0 3 1 10 13
4 Kalmar 6 3 2 1 9 4 3 2 1 0 6 2 3 1 1 1 3 2 5 11
5 Norrköping 6 3 2 1 9 6 3 2 1 0 5 2 3 1 1 1 4 4 3 11
6 Brommapojkarna 6 3 0 3 7 10 2 1 0 1 3 2 4 2 0 2 4 8 -3 9
7 Mjällby 6 2 2 2 5 5 4 1 2 1 4 3 2 1 0 1 1 2 0 8
8 Djurgården 6 2 1 3 6 9 2 2 0 0 4 1 4 0 1 3 2 8 -3 7
9 Värnamo 6 2 0 4 4 7 3 1 0 2 1 2 3 1 0 2 3 5 -3 6
10 Hammarby 6 2 0 4 8 12 2 2 0 0 5 1 4 0 0 4 3 11 -4 6
11 Degerfors 6 2 0 4 7 15 3 2 0 1 6 4 3 0 0 3 1 11 -8 6
12 Halmstad 6 2 0 4 6 14 3 2 0 1 4 3 3 0 0 3 2 11 -8 6
13 Sirius 6 0 5 1 5 8 2 0 1 1 1 4 4 0 4 0 4 4 -3 5
14 AIK 6 1 2 3 3 6 3 1 1 1 2 3 3 0 1 2 1 3 -3 5
15 IFK Göteborg 6 1 1 4 7 6 4 1 1 2 7 3 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 4
16 Varberg BoIS 6 0 4 2 3 11 4 0 3 1 1 7 2 0 1 1 2 4 -8 4

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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.