Match preview Division 2: Vastra Gotaland: Varbergs GIF - Halmia

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Competition: Sweden Division 2: Vastra Gotaland
Competition: Thu 20.August
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)

Only a few games have been played in the Division 2: Vastra Gotaland so far, with Varbergs GIF placed 3rd and Halmia sitting in the 4th position.

These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Division 2: Vastra Gotaland. That game was an away game at Limhamn Bunkeflo, so at least Varbergs are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Varbergs GIF form and stats

As mentioned below, Varbergs GIF are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 Division 2: Vastra Gotaland games. After failing to beat Olympic here, Varbergs has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.

Varbergs drew their last game, 0-0 away at Limhamn Bunkeflo (placed 8th). A defeat was the result before that one, 1-4 away at Vinberg.

Early season league goal statistics from Varbergs GIF's 2 home games: 6 goals, 2 conceded.

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Halmia form and stats

Things could have gone better for Halmia in their Division 2: Vastra Gotaland away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.

Impressive finishing secured the home win 3-1 against Assyriska BK in their previous game. Preceding that game, the 2-4 loss visiting Onsala's place.

It's early days yet, but Halmia has scored 5 and conceded 4 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

Last four meetings between the teams: Varbergs won zero, Halmia won three and one draw. two games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.

Varbergs GIF missing players

Halmia missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Varbergs GIF Halmia
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
4 2 0 Played P 0 2 4
2 2 0 Won W 0 1 2
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 1 2
7 6 0 Scored S 0 5 8
6 2 0 Conceded C 0 4 7
75% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
75% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
75% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 75%
50% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 50%
50% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 25%
75% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 50%
25% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 25%
25% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 25%
 
3 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 1.5 1.5
5.7 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 7.5 7.5
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
21 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 31 31
10 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 16 16
30% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 31% 31%
Varbergs GIF Last season Halmia
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
26 13   Played P   13 26
5 3   Won W   4 11
3 2   Drew D   2 4
18 8   Lost L   7 11
33 20   Scored S   19 48
77 39   Conceded C   31 51
96% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
96% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   92% 88%
85% 92%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   69% 65%
62% 77%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   46% 46%
42% 46%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   38% 38%
69% 77%   BTTS BTTS   69% 65%
12% 8%   Clean Sheets C S   8% 12%
23% 15%   Failed to Score F T   23% 23%
 
3.8 3.8   Corners for (avg) C F   3.3 3.9
5.7 5.2   Corners against (avg) C A   4.7 3.4
2.4 2.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.4 1.2
3 3   Red cards R C   1 1
 
87 57   Total Shots T S   60 166
47 35   Shots on Target S O   32 98
30% 34%   Goal Efficiency G E   31% 33%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Angelholm 4 4 0 0 11 0 2 2 0 0 5 0 2 2 0 0 6 0 11 12
2 Vinberg 4 2 1 1 11 8 2 1 1 0 6 3 2 1 0 1 5 5 3 7
3 Varbergs GIF 4 2 1 1 7 6 2 2 0 0 6 2 2 0 1 1 1 4 1 7
4 Halmia 4 2 0 2 8 7 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 1 0 1 5 4 1 6
5 Olympic 3 2 0 1 4 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 6
6 Ullared 4 2 0 2 4 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 6
7 Assyriska BK 4 2 0 2 7 7 2 2 0 0 6 3 2 0 0 2 1 4 0 6
8 Limhamn Bunkeflo 4 1 1 2 5 4 2 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 4
9 Eslov 3 1 1 1 4 6 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 1 2 5 -2 4
10 Onsala 4 1 1 2 5 9 2 1 0 1 4 4 2 0 1 1 1 5 -4 4
11 IFK Malmö 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
12 Rosengård 3 0 2 1 3 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 4 -2 2
13 Vastra Frolunda 2 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1
14 Prespa Birlik 3 0 0 3 0 8 2 0 0 2 0 7 1 0 0 1 0 1 -8 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lindome 26 20 2 4 73 17 13 11 1 1 39 5 13 9 1 3 34 12 56 62
2 Halmia 26 19 0 7 65 21 13 10 0 3 37 12 13 9 0 4 28 9 44 57
3 IFK Malmö 26 17 5 4 52 25 13 9 2 2 24 11 13 8 3 2 28 14 27 56
4 Hittarp 26 15 5 6 60 28 13 10 2 1 31 10 13 5 3 5 29 18 32 50
5 Savedalen 26 15 5 6 60 36 13 8 3 2 31 10 13 7 2 4 29 26 24 50
6 Rosengård 26 14 3 9 53 39 13 8 2 3 29 14 13 6 1 6 24 25 14 45
7 Assyriska BK 26 11 4 11 42 57 13 7 2 4 23 23 13 4 2 7 19 34 -15 37
8 Vinberg 26 10 5 11 43 35 13 5 3 5 19 17 13 5 2 6 24 18 8 35
9 Olympic 26 7 5 14 35 55 13 4 2 7 15 26 13 3 3 7 20 29 -20 26
10 Prespa Birlik 26 8 2 16 28 58 13 5 2 6 21 33 13 3 0 10 7 25 -30 26
11 Ullared 26 5 8 13 29 52 13 4 3 6 19 24 13 1 5 7 10 28 -23 23
12 Kvarnby 26 5 5 16 24 58 13 4 2 7 15 22 13 1 3 9 9 36 -34 20
13 Varbergs GIF 26 5 3 18 33 77 13 3 2 8 20 39 13 2 1 10 13 38 -44 18
14 Högaborg 26 3 4 19 30 69 13 2 2 9 18 40 13 1 2 10 12 29 -39 13
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Qviding FIF 26 18 3 5 92 34 13 10 1 2 54 13 13 8 2 3 38 21 58 57
2 Olympic 26 17 5 4 63 35 13 11 1 1 36 14 13 6 4 3 27 21 28 56
3 Angelholm 26 18 1 7 62 27 13 11 1 1 36 8 13 7 0 6 26 19 35 55
4 Onsala 26 13 3 10 64 57 13 7 1 5 30 27 13 6 2 5 34 30 7 42
5 Vinberg 26 12 3 11 49 45 13 6 2 5 23 22 13 6 1 6 26 23 4 39
6 Rosengård 26 12 2 12 50 50 13 7 2 4 30 21 13 5 0 8 20 29 0 38
7 Halmia 26 11 4 11 48 51 13 7 2 4 29 20 13 4 2 7 19 31 -3 37
8 Ullared 26 9 5 12 39 52 13 5 2 6 21 24 13 4 3 6 18 28 -13 32
9 Assyriska BK 26 9 4 13 35 44 13 6 2 5 22 18 13 3 2 8 13 26 -9 31
10 Prespa Birlik 26 8 6 12 39 50 13 6 1 6 26 23 13 2 5 6 13 27 -11 30
11 Eslov 26 8 4 14 32 63 13 4 3 6 21 31 13 4 1 8 11 32 -31 28
12 IFK Malmö 26 8 3 15 36 54 13 5 2 6 17 25 13 3 1 9 19 29 -18 27
13 Hittarp 26 6 8 12 37 57 13 4 5 4 24 24 13 2 3 8 13 33 -20 26
14 Stafsinge 26 5 5 16 34 61 13 2 3 8 16 25 13 3 2 8 18 36 -27 20

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 Angelholm 4 4 0 0 11 0 2 2 0 0 5 0 2 2 0 0 6 0 11 12
2 Vinberg 4 2 1 1 11 8 2 1 1 0 6 3 2 1 0 1 5 5 3 7
3 Varbergs GIF 4 2 1 1 7 6 2 2 0 0 6 2 2 0 1 1 1 4 1 7
4 Halmia 4 2 0 2 8 7 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 1 0 1 5 4 1 6
5 Olympic 3 2 0 1 4 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 6
6 Ullared 4 2 0 2 4 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 6
7 Assyriska BK 4 2 0 2 7 7 2 2 0 0 6 3 2 0 0 2 1 4 0 6
8 Limhamn Bunkeflo 4 1 1 2 5 4 2 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 4
9 Eslov 3 1 1 1 4 6 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 1 2 5 -2 4
10 Onsala 4 1 1 2 5 9 2 1 0 1 4 4 2 0 1 1 1 5 -4 4
11 IFK Malmö 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
12 Rosengård 3 0 2 1 3 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 4 -2 2
13 Vastra Frolunda 2 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1
14 Prespa Birlik 3 0 0 3 0 8 2 0 0 2 0 7 1 0 0 1 0 1 -8 0

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