Preview: Norrby likely to beat Falkenberg at Borås Arena

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Competition: Sweden Superettan
Competition: Sat 20.November
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Borås Arena (17800 seats)

Norrby are listed as probable winners of this home game versus Falkenberg, if the league positions are thought to provide some clues. Or could we be looking at a possible?

Insights:
  • Norrby have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Falkenberg have the most conceded goals (52) in Superettan

This looks to be an engaging game with lots of fun and bustle as both participants are well renewed since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's start!

Falkenberg play their home fixtures on grass, while this game takes place on artifical turf. Up to date data for Falkenberg when playing on artifical turf are 1 win, 4 draws and 14 defeats from 19 matches. They have created 20 goals and conceded 47 times in these games.

Falkenberg are struggling to avoid relegation.

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Norrby form and stats

5-5-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Superettan numbers at home for Norrby so far this season. Norrby are slowly digging their own grave here at Borås Arena with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in seven attempts. The last victory here came in the Örgryte match.

Norrby's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-4 versus GIF Sundsvall (placed 2nd).

A strong away win before that one, visiting GAIS and winning 4-1.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Norrby matches with similar probabilities have ended with two wins, one draw and zero defeats (from three games).

Norrby has scored 19 league goals at home this season, in 14 matches. 17 goals have been conceded.

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Falkenberg form and stats

Falkenberg have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Superettan, after 2-4-8 (14 played).

Falkenberg's previous game was their home loss versus AFC Eskilstuna (3-4). A crazy, crazy game with plenty of goals last time out for Falkenberg, as mentioned above. 7 goals in that fixture, will this match be as full of joy?

A 1-1 draw at GIF Sundsvall's stadium before that.

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

Falkenberg are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 14 away goals from 14 games (in the league). Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Falkenberg have conceded 23 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. Falkenberg has visited these top teams four times, and 3 of 4 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

These teams encountered each other earlier this campaign: Falkenberg - Norrby 1-1. As for the last five games between these two teams, there's one Norrby victory, three draws and one Falkenberg win. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

NorrbyD. Vukojevic
D. Vukojevic
13 goals
NorrbyR. Strömberg
R. Strömberg
7 goals
FalkenbergK. Kizito
K. Kizito
7 goals

Norrby missing players

Falkenberg missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Norrby Falkenberg
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 14 5 Played P 4 14 28
11 5 1 Won W 0 2 6
9 5 1 Drew D 1 4 7
8 4 3 Lost L 3 8 15
38 19 6 Scored S 4 14 33
32 17 7 Conceded C 10 23 52
89% 86% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 96%
75% 79% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 79% 82%
43% 43% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 57% 61%
25% 29% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 29% 32%
18% 21% 40% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 7% 21%
54% 57% 40% BTTS BTTS 75% 71% 68%
32% 29% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 11%
25% 29% 60% Failed to Score F T 25% 21% 25%
 
6.2 7 6.4 Corners for (avg) C F 6.2 5.2 5.8
4 3.1 2.8 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.1 5
2.2 1.9 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.9 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
11.2 13 12.4 Shots (avg) S ( 11.2 11.8 11.4
4.4 5.2 4.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.6 4
31% 26% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 27% 30%
 
8.9 8.8 6.6 Shots against (avg) S A 15.8 11.3 10.2
3.8 3.9 3.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 4.7 4.4
Key stats in Superettan this season:
  • Falkenberg have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Superettan
  • Falkenberg have the fewest matches under the total-line (11) in Superettan
  • Falkenberg have the fewest points from losing position (2) in Superettan
  • Falkenberg have the most conceded goals (52) in Superettan
  • Falkenberg have the most conceded goals in the second half (36) in Superettan
  • Falkenberg have the most dropped points from leading position (23) in Superettan
  • Falkenberg have the most matches over the total-line (17) in Superettan
  • Falkenberg have the the worst goal difference (-19) in Superettan
  • Norrby have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded 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 Värnamo 28 18 5 5 42 24 14 11 2 1 23 9 14 7 3 4 19 15 18 59
2 GIF Sundsvall 28 15 7 6 44 26 14 9 3 2 26 12 14 6 4 4 18 14 18 52
3 Helsingborg 28 13 7 8 44 26 14 7 2 5 22 12 14 6 5 3 22 14 18 46
4 Norrby 28 11 9 8 38 32 14 5 5 4 19 17 14 6 4 4 19 15 6 42
5 Öster 28 11 9 8 30 24 14 7 5 2 16 10 14 4 4 6 14 14 6 42
6 Trelleborg 28 11 9 8 40 35 14 8 3 3 23 13 14 3 6 5 17 22 5 42
7 Landskrona 28 12 5 11 38 35 14 10 2 2 22 12 14 2 3 9 16 23 3 41
8 Örgryte 28 8 13 7 36 37 14 4 8 2 19 16 14 4 5 5 17 21 -1 37
9 Jonkopings Sodra 28 9 8 11 30 34 14 6 5 3 19 13 14 3 3 8 11 21 -4 35
10 AFC Eskilstuna 28 9 7 12 38 40 14 7 4 3 24 13 14 2 3 9 14 27 -2 34
11 Västerås SK 28 8 10 10 33 37 14 4 6 4 19 20 14 4 4 6 14 17 -4 34
12 Akropolis 28 9 7 12 27 42 14 6 3 5 14 17 14 3 4 7 13 25 -15 34
13 Brage 28 8 9 11 35 40 14 5 4 5 18 18 14 3 5 6 17 22 -5 33
14 GAIS 28 9 3 16 29 39 14 4 2 8 16 23 14 5 1 8 13 16 -10 30
15 Vasalund 28 7 5 16 33 47 14 4 3 7 17 20 14 3 2 9 16 27 -14 26
16 Falkenberg 28 6 7 15 33 52 14 4 3 7 19 29 14 2 4 8 14 23 -19 25

Table
  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 28 18 5 5 42 24 14 11 2 1 23 9 14 7 3 4 19 15 18 59
2 GIF Sundsvall 28 15 7 6 44 26 14 9 3 2 26 12 14 6 4 4 18 14 18 52
3 Helsingborg 28 13 7 8 44 26 14 7 2 5 22 12 14 6 5 3 22 14 18 46
4 Norrby 28 11 9 8 38 32 14 5 5 4 19 17 14 6 4 4 19 15 6 42
5 Öster 28 11 9 8 30 24 14 7 5 2 16 10 14 4 4 6 14 14 6 42
6 Trelleborg 28 11 9 8 40 35 14 8 3 3 23 13 14 3 6 5 17 22 5 42
7 Landskrona 28 12 5 11 38 35 14 10 2 2 22 12 14 2 3 9 16 23 3 41
8 Örgryte 28 8 13 7 36 37 14 4 8 2 19 16 14 4 5 5 17 21 -1 37
9 Jonkopings Sodra 28 9 8 11 30 34 14 6 5 3 19 13 14 3 3 8 11 21 -4 35
10 AFC Eskilstuna 28 9 7 12 38 40 14 7 4 3 24 13 14 2 3 9 14 27 -2 34
11 Västerås SK 28 8 10 10 33 37 14 4 6 4 19 20 14 4 4 6 14 17 -4 34
12 Akropolis 28 9 7 12 27 42 14 6 3 5 14 17 14 3 4 7 13 25 -15 34
13 Brage 28 8 9 11 35 40 14 5 4 5 18 18 14 3 5 6 17 22 -5 33
14 GAIS 28 9 3 16 29 39 14 4 2 8 16 23 14 5 1 8 13 16 -10 30
15 Vasalund 28 7 5 16 33 47 14 4 3 7 17 20 14 3 2 9 16 27 -14 26
16 Falkenberg 28 6 7 15 33 52 14 4 3 7 19 29 14 2 4 8 14 23 -19 25

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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.