Struggling Balkan cross their fingers to pull off a surprise win when they play top team Rosengård in the upcoming league match. It’s 11th vs 1st and the home supporters will have not-so-high expectations.
- Balkan have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
Relegation threatens Balkan who should definitely be looking for some points here. Rosengård are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Balkan and Rosengård.
Balkan form and stats
5-3-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Division 2: Sodra Gotaland numbers at home for Balkan so far this season.
A nice win for Balkan last time playing, versus Rosengård. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-1.
Before that game, the home loss against IFK Hassleholm with the scoreline 0-2.The Balkan fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 19 goals in 12 league matches. Balkan have conceded 18 from these games. When Balkan hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Nosaby, Högsby, Asarum and Eslov), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.
Rosengård form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Division 2: Sodra Gotaland travels is 6 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.
Rosengård lost away at Balkan (1-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. That loss was their first after five consecutive league matches winning points.
Prior to that result Rosengård won their away game at Österlen. The scoreline was 2-1.Rosengård are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 21 times in 12 away games so far. 14 goals have been conceded by Rosengård in these games.
Head 2 Head
Balkan have pulled off a sequence of 4 consecutive matches without defeat (3-1-0) when facing Rosengård.The newest logged match featuring both these contenders is the Balkan - Rosengård 2-1 played earlier this season.
Balkan missing players
Rosengård missing players
| Balkan | Rosengård | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 8 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 31 | 19 | 4 | Scored | S | 8 | 21 | 43 |
| 44 | 18 | 5 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 29 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 83% | 92% |
| 83% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 75% | 71% |
| 54% | 58% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 50% | 54% |
| 33% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 25% | 33% |
| 29% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 17% | 21% |
| 58% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 42% | 50% |
| 17% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 50% | 38% |
| 29% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 25% | 21% |
| 4.6 | 5.2 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.8 | 5.4 |
| 5.8 | 5.6 | 14 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.5 | 4.2 |
| 2.4 | 2.3 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.4 | 10.2 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 8.6 | 9.6 |
| 4.4 | 5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
| 31% | 29% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 35% | 36% |
| 10.6 | 9.6 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 6.1 | 6.9 |
| 4.9 | 4.2 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
- Balkan have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Balkan haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rosengård | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 43 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 44 |
| 2 | Ariana | 23 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 44 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 22 | 43 |
| 3 | Berga | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 37 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 15 | 43 |
| 4 | Hässleholms IF | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 48 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 19 | 38 |
| 5 | IFK Hassleholm | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 39 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 36 |
| 6 | Österlen | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 35 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 35 |
| 7 | Rappe | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 43 | 36 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 34 |
| 8 | Kristianstad | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 39 | 38 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 1 | 34 |
| 9 | Karlskrona | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 34 | 32 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 32 |
| 10 | Nosaby | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -3 | 31 |
| 11 | Balkan | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 31 | 44 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 26 | -13 | 29 |
| 12 | Högsby | 23 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 25 | 50 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 26 | -25 | 21 |
| 13 | Eslov | 23 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 24 | 39 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 20 | -15 | 19 |
| 14 | Asarum | 24 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 30 | 68 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 37 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 31 | -38 | 19 |
