Can Berga beat Prespa Birlik in Bergavik IP A clash?

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Competition: Sweden Division 2: Ostra Gotaland
Competition: Sat 30.October
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bergavik IP A

Pre-match most people would expect a significant gap in form between these teams based on the league table so far, with Berga leading Prespa Birlik by 24 points.

Insights:
  • Berga have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Prespa Birlik is in the worst form (1-0-5)

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

The season is still full of potential for Berga as they can still win the whole Division 2: Ostra Gotaland. Prespa Birlik are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.

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Berga form and stats

Berga have collected 23 points from their Division 2: Ostra Gotaland home games so far after 6-5-1.

Happy days for Berga in their previous game, a Division 2: Ostra Gotaland match away at Eslov (placed 10th) that ended with a 3-0 victory.

Prior to that, an away loss at Rosengård.

A decent goal production from Berga in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 12 league matches. Berga have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Prespa Birlik form and stats

There's been little loot from Prespa Birlik's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 11 away games in the Division 2: Ostra Gotaland. Prespa Birlik only have 0 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 3 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Prespa have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone eleven consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Vinberg game.

Prespa Birlik might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Rosengård proved too strong as Prespa slumped to a 0-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Heleneholms IP.

A loss against Nosaby was the result prior to that, in a home game.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Prespa Birlik's away games in the league this season with only 5 goals from 11 matches. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Prespa's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 30 goals in 11 travels.

Head 2 Head

The former head to head game ended Prespa Birlik - Berga 2-3, earlier this season. Previous seven meetings involving these squads: Berga won four, Prespa Birlik triumphed in two and we saw one draw. five games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Berga missing players

Prespa Birlik missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Berga Prespa Birlik
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 12 4 Played P 4 11 23
11 6 2 Won W 0 0 4
7 5 2 Drew D 2 3 4
6 1 0 Lost L 2 8 15
39 18 9 Scored S 2 5 25
27 9 4 Conceded C 10 30 53
92% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 82% 91%
75% 75% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 73% 78%
42% 25% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 64% 65%
29% 17% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 45% 48%
21% 8% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 36% 35%
54% 50% 75% BTTS BTTS 50% 45% 52%
38% 42% 25% Clean Sheets C S 25% 18% 13%
17% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 55% 43%
 
6.6 7.2 5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.8 4.4
3.8 3 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 8 5.6 5.8
1.3 1 0.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.2 1.9
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
12.7 16 15.7 Shots (avg) S ( 6.2 8.3 7.4
4.7 6 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.2 3.2
32% 28% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 16% 38%
Key stats in Division 2: Ostra Gotaland this season:
  • Berga have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Prespa Birlik have scored away.
  • Berga have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Prespa Birlik have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Prespa Birlik have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Division 2: Ostra Gotaland
  • Prespa Birlik have the fewest points (3) away in Division 2: Ostra Gotaland
  • Prespa Birlik have the fewest scored goals (5) away in Division 2: Ostra Gotaland
  • Prespa Birlik have the most conceded goals in the second half (31) in Division 2: Ostra Gotaland
  • Prespa Birlik have the the worst goal difference (-25) away in Division 2: Ostra Gotaland
  • Prespa Birlik have the the worst goal difference (-28) in Division 2: Ostra Gotaland
  • Prespa Birlik have yet to win a game away.
  • Prespa Birlik is in the worst form (1-0-5)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Olympic 23 13 6 4 35 17 12 6 5 1 21 7 11 7 1 3 14 10 18 45
2 Rosengård 24 12 5 7 48 31 11 7 1 3 27 12 13 5 4 4 21 19 17 41
3 Berga 24 11 7 6 39 27 12 6 5 1 18 9 12 5 2 5 21 18 12 40
4 IFK Hässleholm 24 11 7 6 41 30 13 6 4 3 23 14 11 5 3 3 18 16 11 40
5 Hassleholms IF 23 11 5 7 39 26 11 5 3 3 18 9 12 6 2 4 21 17 13 38
6 Balkan 23 10 6 7 42 39 12 5 3 4 20 23 11 5 3 3 22 16 3 36
7 Rappe 24 9 8 7 32 29 12 4 5 3 18 12 12 5 3 4 14 17 3 35
8 Karlskrona 23 10 4 9 36 32 11 8 1 2 25 11 12 2 3 7 11 21 4 34
9 Kristianstad 23 10 2 11 33 31 10 6 1 3 17 10 13 4 1 8 16 21 2 32
10 Eslov 23 7 7 9 35 39 11 4 3 4 18 23 12 3 4 5 17 16 -4 28
11 Asarum 23 7 7 9 36 45 13 5 4 4 25 24 10 2 3 5 11 21 -9 28
12 Solvesborg 23 8 3 12 39 59 12 7 0 5 24 22 11 1 3 7 15 37 -20 27
13 Nosaby 23 7 4 12 34 36 12 4 2 6 17 15 11 3 2 6 17 21 -2 25
14 Karlshamn 22 4 5 13 15 35 10 2 2 6 8 16 12 2 3 7 7 19 -20 17
15 Prespa Birlik 23 4 4 15 25 53 12 4 1 7 20 23 11 0 3 8 5 30 -28 16

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 Olympic 23 13 6 4 35 17 12 6 5 1 21 7 11 7 1 3 14 10 18 45
2 Rosengård 24 12 5 7 48 31 11 7 1 3 27 12 13 5 4 4 21 19 17 41
3 Berga 24 11 7 6 39 27 12 6 5 1 18 9 12 5 2 5 21 18 12 40
4 IFK Hässleholm 24 11 7 6 41 30 13 6 4 3 23 14 11 5 3 3 18 16 11 40
5 Hassleholms IF 23 11 5 7 39 26 11 5 3 3 18 9 12 6 2 4 21 17 13 38
6 Balkan 23 10 6 7 42 39 12 5 3 4 20 23 11 5 3 3 22 16 3 36
7 Rappe 24 9 8 7 32 29 12 4 5 3 18 12 12 5 3 4 14 17 3 35
8 Karlskrona 23 10 4 9 36 32 11 8 1 2 25 11 12 2 3 7 11 21 4 34
9 Kristianstad 23 10 2 11 33 31 10 6 1 3 17 10 13 4 1 8 16 21 2 32
10 Eslov 23 7 7 9 35 39 11 4 3 4 18 23 12 3 4 5 17 16 -4 28
11 Asarum 23 7 7 9 36 45 13 5 4 4 25 24 10 2 3 5 11 21 -9 28
12 Solvesborg 23 8 3 12 39 59 12 7 0 5 24 22 11 1 3 7 15 37 -20 27
13 Nosaby 23 7 4 12 34 36 12 4 2 6 17 15 11 3 2 6 17 21 -2 25
14 Karlshamn 22 4 5 13 15 35 10 2 2 6 8 16 12 2 3 7 7 19 -20 17
15 Prespa Birlik 23 4 4 15 25 53 12 4 1 7 20 23 11 0 3 8 5 30 -28 16

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Division 2 is the fourth tier of Swedish football. It is divided into six divisions based on the location of the teams. Each section has 14 teams playing 26 fixtures each to decide the final league table of the division, with the two lowest teams being relegated and the top teams being promoted. There are also promotion/relegation playoffs.