Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Torns - Värnamo!
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!
Torns form and stats
26 points is a decent return from 12 Ettan: South games here at Tornvallen for Torns. The data says 7 wins, 5 draws and 0 losses. In general it's been a long time since Torns tasted defeat here at Tornvallen, as they have taken at least one point from their last twelve home games in the league.
The Torns supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Trollhattan in Ettan: South and win 3-0. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Landskrona (0-2).
The Torns manager A. Ekström has got the team scoring with 24 from 12 home games in the league. Torns have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 5 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Värnamo form and stats
Värnamo's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Värnamo, who have the most scored goals (54) in Ettan: South, collect 27 points from their 11 away matches in the Ettan: South. 9 victories and 0 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats). The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Värnamo hope to make it five in this match. Momentum is building for Värnamo in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
Two travels in a row for Värnamo, whose manager J. Thern could celebrate last time after the Ettan: South win against Qviding FIF. Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Linköping City.
J. Stevens came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Qviding FIF last time out, making the manager J. Thern feel like a tactical genius.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Värnamo are regular goalscorers on their travels. It's not easy to score on Värnamo as they have only conceded 10 goals from these away games. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Värnamo - Torns 1-1, played this season. Numbers for the last four meetings between these two teams are: zero wins for Torns, three draws and one win for Värnamo. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: three games.Top Goalscorers
  M. Kargbo 11 goals |   D. Mustafa 9 goals |  J. Lassagård 8 goals |
Torns missing players
Värnamo missing players
| Torns | Värnamo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 11 | 23 |
| 8 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 9 | 19 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 33 | 24 | 7 | Scored | S | 4 | 23 | 54 |
| 19 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 10 | 17 |
| 91% | 92% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 83% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 73% | 78% |
| 39% | 50% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 55% | 57% |
| 13% | 17% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 27% | 35% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 18% | 22% |
| 48% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 36% | 39% |
| 39% | 67% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 55% | 52% |
| 22% | 8% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 9% | 9% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 163 | 105 | 21 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 50 | 94 |
| 87 | 55 | 12 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 24 | 40 |
| 31% | 42% | 58% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 57% |
- Torns has the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in Ettan: South
- Torns has the most clean sheets (8) at home in Ettan: South
- Torns has the most matches under the total-line (14) in Ettan: South
- Torns have not yet lost a game at home.
- Torns have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Torns have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Värnamo has the fewest conceded goals (10) away in Ettan: South
- Värnamo has the fewest conceded goals (17) in Ettan: South
- Värnamo has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in Ettan: South
- Värnamo has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Ettan: South
- Värnamo has the most clean sheets (12) in Ettan: South
- Värnamo has the most clean sheets (6) away in Ettan: South
- Värnamo has the most points (27) away in Ettan: South
- Värnamo has the most scored goals (54) in Ettan: South
- Värnamo has the most scored goals in the second half (31) in Ettan: South
- Värnamo has the the best goal difference (+13) away in Ettan: South
- Värnamo has the the best goal difference (+37) in Ettan: South
- Värnamo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- 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 | Värnamo | 23 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 54 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 37 | 58 |
| 2 | Landskrona | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 37 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 45 |
| 3 | Utsikten | 23 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 44 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 22 | 19 | 13 | 40 |
| 4 | Lindome | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 38 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 38 |
| 5 | Torns | 23 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 33 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 35 |
| 6 | Assyriska Turabdin | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 7 | 34 |
| 7 | Skövde AIK | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 44 | 39 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 5 | 34 |
| 8 | Linköping City | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 40 | 36 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 26 | 4 | 31 |
| 9 | Oskarshamns AIK | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 38 | 40 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 25 | -2 | 31 |
| 10 | Trollhattan | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 31 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 20 | -2 | 31 |
| 11 | Tvååker | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 39 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 23 | -12 | 25 |
| 12 | Lund | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 36 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 22 | -9 | 23 |
| 13 | Qviding FIF | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 39 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 29 | -22 | 23 |
| 14 | Eskilsminne | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 41 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 22 | -16 | 22 |
| 15 | Motala | 23 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 27 | 40 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -13 | 19 |
| 16 | Karlskrona | 23 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 30 | 64 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 32 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 32 | -34 | 14 |