Helsingborg have played better than Västerås SK this season, but every fixture opens at 0-0. Here's all the facts you require before kickoff:
- Helsingborg have the most clean sheets (13) in Superettan
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.
8 - 9 - 18 with 44-51. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Västerås SK when playing on grass like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Västerås SK play their home games on artifical turf so that's why we provide these numbers.
Västerås are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.
Helsingborg form and stats
The story so far in the Superettan for Helsingborg at their home stadium (Olympia) is 7 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats.
Helsingborg travelled for their previous game, a trip to Örgryte that ended 1-1.
Heartbreak before that as Helsingborg lost 1-3 at Värnamo's place.The Helsingborg fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 22 goals in 14 league matches. Helsingborg are not conceding a lot of goals here at Olympia in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 12 from 14 matches.
Västerås SK form and stats
Playing away, Västerås SK have won 4 games, drawn 4 and suffered 6 defeats in the Superettan this season. The last three matches for Västerås SK have all ended in a draw.
Västerås delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Trelleborg (placed 7th) in their previous match; a Superettan game.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Jonkopings Sodra that ended 0-0.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Västerås have scored 14 goals in 14 league games away. Västerås SK have conceded 17 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these teams get together this campaign, as the history books show this recent match: Västerås SK - Helsingborg 0-4. Statistics for the preceeding two meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Helsingborg, zero draws and zero wins for Västerås SK. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: zero games.Top Goalscorers
  A. van den Hurk 15 goals |  S. Johansson 7 goals |
Helsingborg missing players
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| Helsingborg | Västerås SK | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 29 |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 45 | 22 | 8 | Scored | S | 3 | 14 | 34 |
| 27 | 12 | 3 | Conceded | C | 9 | 17 | 38 |
| 90% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 86% |
| 66% | 64% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 50% | 66% |
| 52% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 29% | 48% |
| 31% | 21% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 21% | 31% |
| 10% | 14% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 21% | 14% |
| 41% | 36% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 43% | 55% |
| 45% | 43% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 36% | 31% |
| 24% | 29% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 29% | 28% |
| 5.3 | 5.4 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.2 | 6 | 5.9 |
| 5.7 | 4.9 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 5.6 | 5.2 |
| 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10.8 | 11.7 | 11.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 9.7 | 11.1 |
| 4.7 | 5.6 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3.6 | 4.2 |
| 33% | 28% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 28% | 28% |
| 9.3 | 7.6 | 7.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.5 | 10.8 | 9.9 |
| 3.6 | 2.8 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.4 |
- Helsingborg have the most clean sheets (13) in Superettan
| 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 | 29 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 43 | 27 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 59 |
| 2 | GIF Sundsvall | 29 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 45 | 27 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 18 | 53 |
| 3 | Helsingborg | 29 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 45 | 27 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 18 | 47 |
| 4 | Norrby | 29 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 39 | 32 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 45 |
| 5 | Landskrona | 29 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 41 | 36 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 5 | 44 |
| 6 | Oster | 29 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 31 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 43 |
| 7 | Trelleborg | 29 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 41 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 5 | 43 |
| 8 | Örgryte | 29 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 37 | 38 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 21 | -1 | 38 |
| 9 | Brage | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 38 | 41 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 22 | -3 | 36 |
| 10 | Västerås SK | 29 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 34 | 38 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 17 | -4 | 35 |
| 11 | Jonkopings Sodra | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 30 | 34 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 21 | -4 | 35 |
| 12 | AFC Eskilstuna | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 38 | 40 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 27 | -2 | 34 |
| 13 | Akropolis | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 27 | 42 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 25 | -15 | 34 |
| 14 | GAIS | 28 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 29 | 39 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 16 | -10 | 30 |
| 15 | Vasalund | 29 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 34 | 50 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 30 | -16 | 26 |
| 16 | Falkenberg | 29 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 33 | 53 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 29 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 24 | -20 | 25 |