Superettan match preview: Brage versus Halmstad

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Competition: Sweden Superettan
Competition: Sat 04.July
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Domnarvsvallen (6500 seats)

The Brage manager K. Saarenpää attacks this game with the team placed 12th so far. In the visitors dressing room Halmstad and their manager M. Haglund are in 3rd place before this match.

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.

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Brage form and stats

The home fans saw their team lose the first Superettan game of the season here at Domnarvsvallen. Last season these fans witnessed 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from Brage's 15 home games.

A strong away win for Brage against GAIS the last match, as L. Pllana were on target. Preceding that match was a defeat to GIF Sundsvall (1-2).

There will be little rest for Brage after this match as they are travelling to Ljungskile for a Superettan game in only four days.

At Domnarvsvallen, Brage has the goal stats of 1-2 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Halmstad form and stats

Only one away game in the Superettan so far for Halmstad and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 6 victories, 1 draw and 8 losses from 15 travels.

195 minutes! That's how long the Halmstad goalkeeper Malkolm Nilsson and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

The supporters enjoyed Halmstad's previous game versus Jonkopings Sodra (placed 13th), a Superettan 3-0 win played at home. Prior to that result Halmstad won their away game at Orgryte. The scoreline was 3-0.

It's hard not to mention R. Wiedesheim-Paul's lethal finishing against Jonkopings Sodra. three goals were a big reason for the important victory.

After this away game Halmstad return home for a Superettan game against Norrby. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Halmstad have the goal stats of 3-0 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Brage three wins, zero draws and Halmstad three victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

HalmstadR. Wiedesheim-Paul
R. Wiedesheim-Paul
4 goals
BrageA. Lundin
A. Lundin
1 goals

Brage missing players

Halmstad missing players

Brage Halmstad
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
3 1 1 Played P 1 1 3
1 0 0 Won W 1 1 2
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 1 1 Lost L 0 0 1
3 1 1 Scored S 3 3 6
6 2 2 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 67%
67% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 67%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 67%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 33%
 
4.7 5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 1 1 2.7
6.3 5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6 3.3
3.3 4 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
30 11 11 Total Shots T S 7 7 21
12 3 3 Shots on Target S O 4 4 13
25% 33% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 75% 75% 46%
Key stats in Superettan this season:
  • Halmstad has the the best goal difference (+3) away
Brage Last season Halmstad
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
16 9   Won W   6 14
6 2   Drew D   1 4
8 4   Lost L   8 12
54 27   Scored S   15 45
33 13   Conceded C   17 34
93% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 97%
83% 80%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   60% 73%
60% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   33% 53%
37% 27%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   13% 27%
13% 7%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   7% 13%
63% 60%   BTTS BTTS   33% 43%
27% 33%   Clean Sheets C S   33% 37%
17% 13%   Failed to Score F T   33% 23%
 
5.1 5.9   Corners for (avg) C F   5.4 5.8
6.5 5.5   Corners against (avg) C A   3.5 3.1
2 2.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0.9 1
2 1   Red cards R C   0 1
 
367 198   Total Shots T S   192 366
158 86   Shots on Target S O   70 142
34% 31%   Goal Efficiency G E   21% 32%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 GIF Sundsvall 3 2 1 0 6 3 2 1 1 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 7
2 Oster 3 2 1 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 7
3 Halmstad 3 2 0 1 6 1 2 1 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 5 6
4 Norrby 3 2 0 1 5 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 6
5 Dalkurd 3 1 2 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 5 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 5 5
6 Akropolis 3 1 2 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 5
7 Västerås SK 3 1 2 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 5
8 Degerfors 3 1 1 1 6 4 2 1 0 1 4 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 4
9 Umeå 3 1 1 1 5 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 4
10 Ljungskile 3 1 0 2 5 5 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
11 Trelleborg 3 1 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 1 2 -2 3
12 Brage 3 1 0 2 3 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 2 4 -3 3
13 Jonkopings Sodra 3 1 0 2 2 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 4 -3 3
14 GAIS 3 1 0 2 1 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 3
15 Orgryte 3 1 0 2 3 7 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 3 4 -4 3
16 AFC Eskilstuna 3 0 0 3 1 9 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 5 -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 Mjallby 30 17 6 7 44 31 15 11 1 3 24 14 15 6 5 4 20 17 13 57
2 Varberg 30 15 10 5 49 27 15 9 5 1 28 9 15 6 5 4 21 18 22 55
3 Brage 30 16 6 8 54 33 15 9 2 4 27 13 15 7 4 4 27 20 21 54
4 Jonkopings Sodra 30 15 7 8 52 31 15 8 4 3 25 14 15 7 3 5 27 17 21 52
5 Degerfors 30 15 6 9 46 34 15 9 2 4 25 17 15 6 4 5 21 17 12 51
6 Halmstad 30 14 4 12 45 34 15 8 3 4 30 17 15 6 1 8 15 17 11 46
7 Orgryte 30 12 10 8 43 37 15 7 6 2 21 13 15 5 4 6 22 24 6 46
8 Dalkurd 30 13 5 12 43 47 15 9 1 5 26 27 15 4 4 7 17 20 -4 44
9 Norrby 30 11 9 10 43 43 15 8 3 4 26 21 15 3 6 6 17 22 0 42
10 Västerås SK 30 8 10 12 41 40 15 4 6 5 21 19 15 4 4 7 20 21 1 34
11 Trelleborg 30 7 11 12 34 47 15 4 6 5 17 19 15 3 5 7 17 28 -13 32
12 GAIS 30 8 8 14 23 40 15 3 5 7 9 19 15 5 3 7 14 21 -17 32
13 Oster 30 6 11 13 32 43 15 4 6 5 18 16 15 2 5 8 14 27 -11 29
14 Frej 30 7 8 15 35 55 15 3 5 7 19 29 15 4 3 8 16 26 -20 29
15 Brommapojkarna 30 6 10 14 38 49 15 3 5 7 18 24 15 3 5 7 20 25 -11 28
16 Syrianska 30 6 7 17 29 60 15 3 4 8 16 30 15 3 3 9 13 30 -31 25

Read more about Superettan

Superettan (meaning “the super one” in English) is the second highest league in the Swedish football league pyramid. It runs from April to October and has 16 teams. After a total of 240 fixtures the top two teams in the league table are promoted, while another can promote through a playoff.