A key match in Superettan as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Jönköpings Södra in 3rd position and Halmstad placed 2nd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
The hosts Jönköpings saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Svenska Cupen. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Sandviken.
Jönköpings Södra form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stadsparksvallen as Jönköpings Södra, who have the most points (26) at home in Superettan, have scored 23 goals to get 26 points from 11 games. The overall stats in the Superettan are 8-2-1 (wins-draws-losses). It’s been three wins in a row for Jönköpings here at Stadsparksvallen, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Before that, Jönköpings Södra played out a Superettan draw 2-2 when visiting Västerås SK.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Jönköpings have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found six matches with the results: Won two, drawn two and lost two.
Jönköpings can score goals in their home matches. After 11 league matches they have found the net 23 times. From these home matches, Jönköpings have conceded only 9 goals.
Halmstad form and stats
Halmstad, who have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Superettan, have an excellent away record in the Superettan so far with 5-4-0 from 9 games.
Halmstad go into this game after a win, the home game against Ljungskile that ended 2-0. Before that, Halmstad travelled to Akropolis and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eight similar matches played by Halmstad in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Halmstad, one draw and five defeats.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Svenska Cupen trip to Hassleholms IF.
Halmstad are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 14 times in 9 away games so far. Halmstad are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 4 away goals have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Halmstad - Jönköpings 3-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Jönköpings two wins, three draws and Halmstad five victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Wiedesheim-Paul 13 goals |  A. Al-Ammari 7 goals | D. Kozica 6 goals |
Jönköpings Södra missing players
Halmstad missing players
| Jönköpings Södra | Halmstad | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 20 |
| 11 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 36 | 23 | 7 | Scored | S | 3 | 14 | 34 |
| 26 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 78% | 85% |
| 85% | 82% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 70% |
| 60% | 55% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 45% |
| 35% | 27% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 20% |
| 20% | 18% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 15% |
| 55% | 55% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 33% | 30% |
| 25% | 36% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 67% | 65% |
| 20% | 9% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 22% | 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 | 2.3 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 224 | 101 | 28 | Total Shots | T S | 16 | 92 | 227 |
| 89 | 45 | 12 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 39 | 90 |
| 40% | 51% | 58% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 36% | 38% |
- Halmstad has the fewest conceded goals (13) in Superettan
- Halmstad has the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Superettan
- Halmstad has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in Superettan
- Halmstad has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in Superettan
- Halmstad has the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Superettan
- Halmstad has the most clean sheets (13) in Superettan
- Halmstad has the most clean sheets (6) away in Superettan
- Halmstad have not yet lost a game away.
- Halmstad have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Jönköpings Södra has the most points (26) at home in Superettan
- Jönköpings Södra has the most points from losing position (16) in Superettan
- Jönköpings Södra have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Jönköpings Södra 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 | Degerfors | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 47 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 31 | 46 |
| 2 | Halmstad | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 21 | 41 |
| 3 | Jönköpings Södra | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 36 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 36 |
| 4 | Oster | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 33 |
| 5 | Akropolis | 20 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 28 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 32 |
| 6 | GIF Sundsvall | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 30 |
| 7 | Brage | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 29 |
| 8 | Örgryte | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 27 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -4 | 26 |
| 9 | GAIS | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -7 | 25 |
| 10 | Norrby | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -3 | 23 |
| 11 | Trelleborg | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 16 | -5 | 20 |
| 12 | Västerås SK | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 16 | -7 | 20 |
| 13 | Dalkurd | 20 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 25 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -2 | 19 |
| 14 | AFC Eskilstuna | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 36 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -16 | 19 |
| 15 | Umeå | 20 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 32 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -16 | 17 |
| 16 | Ljungskile | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 39 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 26 | -18 | 15 |