Early betting lines imply Balkan advantage when hosting VMA

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Competition: Sweden Division 2: Sodra Gotaland
Competition: Fri 02.June
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Rosengårds IP

Division 2: Sodra Gotaland: We're looking at an engrossing and key game starring Balkan and VMA at Rosengårds IP. Both teams need the win!

Insights:
  • Balkan have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • VMA have the most conceded goals (31) in Division 2: Sodra Gotaland

Both squads have had enough days rest since their previous match. Let's aim for an in-your-face fixture!

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Balkan form and stats

1-1-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Division 2: Sodra Gotaland numbers at home for Balkan so far this season.

Balkan are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 240 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Handal).

Balkan lost their last game at Räppe (placed 5th) after a 0-1 scoreline.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Karlskrona that ended 0-0.

Balkan have scored {3 league goals} here from 4 matches, not a lot. On the other hand, Balkan have conceded 5 goals.

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VMA form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Division 2: Sodra Gotaland travels is 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. When VMA is visiting a side on the bottom half, they have won 2 of 2 matches. VMA, Österlen, Nosaby and IFK Malmö is teams we like to compare Balkan with. VMA has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

This fixture can not go any worse than the previous one, the home loss versus IFK Trelleborg with 2-7 on the scoreboard. That defeat was their first after three consecutive league matches winning points. VMA lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 2-7 beating and focus on this one.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus IFK Malmö at their stadium, the result 4-3.

VMA are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 6 times in 4 away games so far. The opposition has been scoring high and low on VMA's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 11 goals in 4 travels.

Head 2 Head

Balkan missing players

VMA missing players

Balkan VMA
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
9 4 1 Played P 2 4 9
3 1 0 Won W 2 2 2
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 1
4 2 1 Lost L 0 2 6
11 3 0 Scored S 6 6 14
12 5 1 Conceded C 3 11 31
78% 75% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
56% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
44% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 75% 78%
44% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 67%
33% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 50% 56%
44% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 25% 56%
22% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 25% 11%
56% 75% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 33%
 
4.3 6.2 6 Corners for (avg) C F 3 1.8 1.8
3.3 3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 8 8.8 4.6
2.2 2.5 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.8 1.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.2 11.8 13 Shots (avg) S ( 10.5 8.2 6.1
3.4 5.2 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 4.5 2.8
35% 14% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 33% 56%
 
6.4 7.2 6 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 12 8
2.9 3 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.5 7.2 4.7
Key stats in Division 2: Sodra Gotaland this season:
  • All of VMA's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Balkan have created more than twice as many corners as VMA.
  • Balkan have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Balkan have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • VMA have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • VMA have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • VMA have the most conceded goals (31) in Division 2: Sodra Gotaland
  • VMA have the most conceded goals in the first half (19) in Division 2: Sodra Gotaland
  • VMA have the the worst goal difference (-17) in Division 2: Sodra Gotaland
  • VMA 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 Rosengård 9 6 2 1 20 8 5 4 0 1 11 3 4 2 2 0 9 5 12 20
2 Hässleholms IF 9 5 3 1 11 6 4 2 2 0 4 1 5 3 1 1 7 5 5 18
3 Karlskrona 9 5 2 2 17 10 5 3 1 1 13 7 4 2 1 1 4 3 7 17
4 IFK Trelleborg 9 5 1 3 23 12 4 3 0 1 8 2 5 2 1 2 15 10 11 16
5 Räppe 9 5 1 3 21 14 5 3 1 1 11 6 4 2 0 2 10 8 7 16
6 IFK Hassleholm 9 5 1 3 18 16 5 3 0 2 9 9 4 2 1 1 9 7 2 16
7 Kristianstad 9 4 3 2 11 5 4 2 2 0 5 2 5 2 1 2 6 3 6 15
8 Berga 9 4 0 5 13 18 4 2 0 2 8 9 5 2 0 3 5 9 -5 12
9 Simrishamn 9 3 2 4 15 16 5 2 2 1 10 7 4 1 0 3 5 9 -1 11
10 Balkan 9 3 2 4 11 12 4 1 1 2 3 5 5 2 1 2 8 7 -1 11
11 Nosaby 9 3 1 5 9 15 5 2 0 3 6 9 4 1 1 2 3 6 -6 10
12 Österlen 9 2 1 6 11 19 4 0 0 4 2 11 5 2 1 2 9 8 -8 7
13 VMA 9 2 1 6 14 31 5 0 1 4 8 20 4 2 0 2 6 11 -17 7
14 IFK Malmö 9 0 2 7 10 22 4 0 1 3 5 10 5 0 1 4 5 12 -12 2

Read more about Division 2: Sodra Gotaland

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.