Superettan: Helsingborg expected to win home against Akropolis

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Competition: Sweden Superettan
Competition: Sun 11.July
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Olympia (16500 seats)

On paper it looks like advantage Helsingborg in this game against Akropolis, but the visitors will fight to the end. Here's our full match preview!

Insights:
  • Helsingborg haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Akropolis have the the worst goal difference (-7) away in Superettan

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Helsingborg form and stats

The story so far in the Superettan for Helsingborg at their home stadium (Olympia) is 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Helsingborg are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Olympia, having lost their two previous games here.

A strong away win for Helsingborg against GAIS the last match, as M. Svensson were on target.

Before that match, a win away at GAIS.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Helsingborg's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played one game, won one match, drawn zero and lost zero.

The Helsingborg fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 5 in 4 matches. Helsingborg have conceded 4 in these home matches.

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Akropolis form and stats

As the visiting team in Superettan matches, Akropolis, who have the the worst goal difference (-7) away in Superettan, have produced an overall stat of 0-2-3 so far. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Akropolis are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Akropolis had fun at their own home (Olympia) last time out, beating Vasalund 3-2. C. Sivodedov, M. Burman and D. Larsson scored. M. Burman came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Vasalund last time out, making the manager M. Jelecak feel like a tactical genius.

Prior to that match, the Akropolis manager M. Jelecak faced defeat when travelling to Jonkopings Sodra and losing 1-4.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Akropolis when being an outsider away as they are today, we find three matches with the visitors losing one time, drawing one and winning one game.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Akropolis as they have only managed to score 3 times from 5 away games in the league. Akropolis have conceded 10 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

HelsingborgA. van den Hurk
A. van den Hurk
2 goals
HelsingborgV. Lundberg
V. Lundberg
2 goals
AkropolisM. Burman
M. Burman
2 goals

Helsingborg missing players

Akropolis missing players

Helsingborg Akropolis
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
8 4 2 Played P 1 5 10
3 2 2 Won W 0 0 2
3 0 0 Drew D 0 2 4
2 2 0 Lost L 1 3 4
8 5 5 Scored S 0 3 9
6 4 1 Conceded C 1 10 15
75% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
38% 50% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 80% 70%
25% 25% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 30%
25% 25% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 20%
12% 25% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 20%
25% 25% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 60% 60%
50% 25% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 10%
50% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 40% 30%
 
5.9 6.5 7 Corners for (avg) C F 10 6 5.5
6.1 4.5 3 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.8 5
2 2.5 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.8 2.2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
10.2 10.8 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 14 7.4 9.6
3.8 4.2 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 2.6 3.5
27% 29% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 23% 26%
Key stats in Superettan this season:
  • Akropolis have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Akropolis have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Akropolis have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Akropolis have the the worst goal difference (-7) away in Superettan
  • Akropolis have yet to win a game away.
  • Akropolis haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Helsingborg 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 Landskrona 11 6 4 1 18 10 6 4 2 0 9 4 5 2 2 1 9 6 8 22
2 GIF Sundsvall 11 6 2 3 17 10 6 4 1 1 11 6 5 2 1 2 6 4 7 20
3 Norrby 11 6 2 3 13 9 5 3 1 1 7 4 6 3 1 2 6 5 4 20
4 Trelleborg 11 5 4 2 16 13 6 3 2 1 7 5 5 2 2 1 9 8 3 19
5 Jonkopings Sodra 11 5 3 3 17 10 6 4 2 0 14 4 5 1 1 3 3 6 7 18
6 Varnamo 10 5 2 3 8 6 5 4 0 1 5 2 5 1 2 2 3 4 2 17
7 Oster 11 4 3 4 10 10 6 2 2 2 6 6 5 2 1 2 4 4 0 15
8 Västerås SK 11 3 5 3 9 9 6 2 4 0 6 4 5 1 1 3 3 5 0 14
9 GAIS 11 4 1 6 10 13 5 2 0 3 7 9 6 2 1 3 3 4 -3 13
10 Helsingborg 8 3 3 2 8 6 4 2 0 2 5 4 4 1 3 0 3 2 2 12
11 AFC Eskilstuna 11 3 3 5 9 10 5 3 2 0 8 3 6 0 1 5 1 7 -1 12
12 Orgryte 11 2 5 4 10 14 5 0 3 2 1 4 6 2 2 2 9 10 -4 11
13 Vasalund 10 3 1 6 13 19 5 2 1 2 4 6 5 1 0 4 9 13 -6 10
14 Akropolis 10 2 4 4 9 15 5 2 2 1 6 5 5 0 2 3 3 10 -6 10
15 Falkenberg 11 3 1 7 10 18 5 2 0 3 5 10 6 1 1 4 5 8 -8 10
16 Brage 11 2 3 6 9 14 5 1 1 3 3 6 6 1 2 3 6 8 -5 9

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.