Delightful dogfight as daring Helsingborg duels with determined Öster

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Competition: Sweden Superettan
Competition: Sat 15.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Olympia (16500 seats)

It's still early in the Superettan season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Helsingborg - Öster preview!

Insights:
  • Helsingborg have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Öster have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Superettan

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Superettan game only four days ago.

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Helsingborg form and stats

As mentioned below, Helsingborg are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 Superettan games. Helsingborg has recorded two wins in a row here at Olympia, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

The Helsingborg goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 290 minutes without conceding a goal in the Superettan.

Before that, Helsingborg had a home game versus AFC Eskilstuna which ended with a victory 1-0.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Helsingborg handle that role? We have found seven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are two wins, three draws and two defeats.

Early season league goal statistics from Helsingborg's 2 home games: 5 goals, 1 conceded.

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Öster form and stats

Öster are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Superettan, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).

Preceding that game, the 2-3 loss visiting GAIS's place.

Öster are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is three wins, two draws and four defeats. From a total of nine matches.

Öster have the goal stats of 3-3 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Helsingborg won six games, three matches ended with a draw and Öster has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / four

Top Goalscorers

HelsingborgA. van den Hurk
A. van den Hurk
2 goals
ÖsterM. Rochester Sørensen
M. Rochester Sørensen
2 goals
ÖsterN. Mortensen
N. Mortensen
2 goals

Helsingborg missing players

Öster missing players

Helsingborg Öster
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 2 0 Played P 1 2 5
2 2 0 Won W 0 1 2
3 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 1 1 2
7 5 0 Scored S 2 3 6
3 1 0 Conceded C 3 3 7
60% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
40% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 50% 80%
40% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 40%
40% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 50% 20%
20% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 50% 20%
40% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 60%
60% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 20%
40% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 20%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.5 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 11.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 12 10 8.2
4 5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.5 3.4
35% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 33% 35%
Key stats in Superettan this season:
  • Helsingborg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Helsingborg have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Öster have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Öster have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Superettan
  • Öster haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Helsingborg Last season Öster
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
5 3   Won W   6 15
11 6   Drew D   4 6
14 6   Lost L   5 9
33 12   Scored S   18 41
48 15   Conceded C   21 36
87% 80%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   93% 93%
70% 53%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   80% 77%
50% 27%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 47%
40% 13%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   27% 23%
17% 7%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   13% 13%
57% 40%   BTTS BTTS   60% 53%
17% 27%   Clean Sheets C S   33% 33%
40% 53%   Failed to Score F T   13% 20%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
2.2 2.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.4 1.6
1 1   Red cards R C   1 2
 
12.5 11.7   Shots (avg) S (   7.5 8.4
3.8 3.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.5 3.8
29% 25%   Goal Efficiency G E   35% 36%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Varnamo 5 4 0 1 7 3 3 3 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 1 3 2 4 12
2 GAIS 5 3 1 1 5 3 2 2 0 0 4 2 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 10
3 Helsingborg 5 2 3 0 7 3 2 2 0 0 5 1 3 0 3 0 2 2 4 9
4 Landskrona 5 2 3 0 6 3 3 2 1 0 4 1 2 0 2 0 2 2 3 9
5 GIF Sundsvall 5 2 2 1 8 5 2 1 1 0 4 2 3 1 1 1 4 3 3 8
6 Västerås SK 5 2 2 1 5 4 3 2 1 0 4 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 8
7 Trelleborg 5 1 4 0 7 6 3 1 2 0 4 3 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 7
8 Norrby 5 2 1 2 5 5 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 1 0 2 2 4 0 7
9 Öster 5 2 1 2 6 7 3 1 1 1 3 4 2 1 0 1 3 3 -1 7
10 Falkenberg 5 2 0 3 5 8 3 1 0 2 3 6 2 1 0 1 2 2 -3 6
11 Jonkopings Sodra 5 1 2 2 7 6 3 1 2 0 6 2 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 5
12 AFC Eskilstuna 5 1 2 2 3 2 2 1 1 0 3 0 3 0 1 2 0 2 1 5
13 Akropolis 5 0 4 1 4 7 2 0 2 0 2 2 3 0 2 1 2 5 -3 4
14 Vasalund 5 1 1 3 5 10 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 0 0 2 2 7 -5 4
15 Brage 5 0 2 3 1 4 2 0 1 1 0 1 3 0 1 2 1 3 -3 2
16 Orgryte 5 0 2 3 5 10 2 0 1 1 1 2 3 0 1 2 4 8 -5 2

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.