Football betting preview: Utsikten vs Halmstad

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Competition: Sweden Superettan
Competition: Mon 17.October
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bravida Arena (6500 seats)

Superettan: Two squads in pretty good form get together for this match. Halmstad hold a wee advantage with their 2nd place in the table?

Insights:
  • Halmstad have the fewest conceded goals (28) in Superettan

Utsikten's stadium, Bravida Arena, has a artifical turf surface. Halmstad have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Halmstad when playing on artifical turf; 5 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from eleven matches. They have scored {16 goals} in these games and conceded 9.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Utsikten form and stats

When playing at home in the Superettan, Utsikten have managed 3 wins, 5 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 13 games. With seven home Superettan games in a row without a win, the Utsikten fans could feel they are not getting value for their money.

It's back home for Utsikten, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Brommapojkarna away with the result 1-0. Peter found the net in that victory. At last, a league win after three fixtures without. Manager Orovic felt very clever after Peter scored the winning goal against Brommapojkarna, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 62nd minute.

Ahead of that match, Utsikten lost 0-2 at home to Västerås SK.

Utsikten are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 13 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Utsikten's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Halmstad form and stats

The visitors, who have the fewest conceded goals (28) in Superettan, are W7-D3-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Superettan.

Halmstad have lots to rectify after their shock defeat (2-3) to Orgryte in their previous outing, played in front of their own supporters. A huge disappointment for Halmstad in their last match (vs Orgryte). Leading 2-0 the victory seemed almost certain, but a fascinating collapse turned everything around and in the end all was lost in a 2-3 defeat.

Before that, Halmstad travelled to Östersunds FK and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

Observe that 14 of this club's 17 most recent league fixtures have ended with three goals or more.

The Halmstad manager Haglund has got the team scoring on the road, with 27 away goals in 13 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 14 goals have been conceded by Halmstad in these games.

Head 2 Head

The two combatants have played previously this season: Halmstad - Utsikten 4-1. One of the players to grab the headlines has been Johansson with 2 goals scored against Utsikten in these 1 matches.

Top Goalscorers

HalmstadA. Johansson
A. Johansson
16 goals
HalmstadJ. Baffoe
J. Baffoe
7 goals
HalmstadM. Boman
M. Boman
7 goals

Utsikten missing players

Halmstad missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Utsikten Halmstad
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 3 13 26
9 3 2 Won W 2 7 16
5 5 2 Drew D 0 3 4
12 5 0 Lost L 1 3 6
34 15 6 Scored S 7 27 55
39 16 4 Conceded C 2 14 28
96% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 96%
77% 69% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 85% 92%
50% 38% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 77% 73%
31% 23% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 46% 38%
19% 15% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 15% 19%
50% 54% 75% BTTS BTTS 33% 54% 62%
31% 23% 25% Clean Sheets C S 67% 38% 35%
23% 31% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 15% 8%
 
6.2 5.7 5 Corners for (avg) C F 7.7 7.6 6.7
4.1 3.4 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 4.1 4.5
3.1 3.2 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.7 1.7 1.6
5 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
11.4 12.5 11.8 Shots (avg) S ( 12.7 11.2 12.2
4.2 4.6 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.7 4.8 4.3
31% 25% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 35% 44% 49%
 
8.4 6.9 9.5 Shots against (avg) S A 9 8.3 8.2
3.9 3.2 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 3.7 2.7
Key stats in Superettan this season:
  • Halmstad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Halmstad have the fewest conceded goals (28) in Superettan
  • Halmstad have the most points (24) away in Superettan
  • Halmstad have the most scored goals (27) away in Superettan
  • Halmstad have the most scored goals in the second half (36) in Superettan
  • Halmstad have the the best goal difference (+13) away in Superettan
  • Halmstad have the the best goal difference (+27) 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 Brommapojkarna 27 16 5 6 56 36 13 10 2 1 33 13 14 6 3 5 23 23 20 53
2 Halmstad 26 16 4 6 55 28 13 9 1 3 28 14 13 7 3 3 27 14 27 52
3 Oster 27 13 8 6 45 30 13 7 3 3 24 16 14 6 5 3 21 14 15 47
4 Brage 26 11 8 7 42 34 13 5 3 5 19 15 13 6 5 2 23 19 8 41
5 Skövde AIK 26 11 8 7 37 33 13 5 5 3 18 13 13 6 3 4 19 20 4 41
6 Trelleborg 26 11 6 9 42 44 13 6 3 4 20 19 13 5 3 5 22 25 -2 39
7 AFC Eskilstuna 27 11 3 13 45 43 14 7 1 6 27 20 13 4 2 7 18 23 2 36
8 Landskrona 26 9 9 8 34 39 12 6 4 2 22 18 14 3 5 6 12 21 -5 36
9 Örebro 26 10 4 12 29 33 14 6 2 6 18 18 12 4 2 6 11 15 -4 34
10 Utsikten 26 9 5 12 34 39 13 3 5 5 15 16 13 6 0 7 19 23 -5 32
11 Jonkopings Sodra 27 8 8 11 36 44 13 4 2 7 20 26 14 4 6 4 16 18 -8 32
12 Orgryte 27 7 10 10 39 39 14 3 6 5 21 17 13 4 4 5 18 22 0 31
13 Västerås SK 26 7 10 9 42 47 13 4 6 3 25 23 13 3 4 6 17 24 -5 31
14 Norrby 27 7 7 13 30 44 14 5 5 4 15 15 13 2 2 9 15 29 -14 28
15 Dalkurd 27 7 4 16 29 47 14 5 1 8 18 21 13 2 3 8 11 26 -18 25
16 Östersunds FK 27 5 9 13 26 41 13 3 5 5 15 19 14 2 4 8 11 22 -15 24

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 Brommapojkarna 27 16 5 6 56 36 13 10 2 1 33 13 14 6 3 5 23 23 20 53
2 Halmstad 26 16 4 6 55 28 13 9 1 3 28 14 13 7 3 3 27 14 27 52
3 Oster 27 13 8 6 45 30 13 7 3 3 24 16 14 6 5 3 21 14 15 47
4 Brage 26 11 8 7 42 34 13 5 3 5 19 15 13 6 5 2 23 19 8 41
5 Skövde AIK 26 11 8 7 37 33 13 5 5 3 18 13 13 6 3 4 19 20 4 41
6 Trelleborg 26 11 6 9 42 44 13 6 3 4 20 19 13 5 3 5 22 25 -2 39
7 AFC Eskilstuna 27 11 3 13 45 43 14 7 1 6 27 20 13 4 2 7 18 23 2 36
8 Landskrona 26 9 9 8 34 39 12 6 4 2 22 18 14 3 5 6 12 21 -5 36
9 Örebro 26 10 4 12 29 33 14 6 2 6 18 18 12 4 2 6 11 15 -4 34
10 Utsikten 26 9 5 12 34 39 13 3 5 5 15 16 13 6 0 7 19 23 -5 32
11 Jonkopings Sodra 27 8 8 11 36 44 13 4 2 7 20 26 14 4 6 4 16 18 -8 32
12 Orgryte 27 7 10 10 39 39 14 3 6 5 21 17 13 4 4 5 18 22 0 31
13 Västerås SK 26 7 10 9 42 47 13 4 6 3 25 23 13 3 4 6 17 24 -5 31
14 Norrby 27 7 7 13 30 44 14 5 5 4 15 15 13 2 2 9 15 29 -14 28
15 Dalkurd 27 7 4 16 29 47 14 5 1 8 18 21 13 2 3 8 11 26 -18 25
16 Östersunds FK 27 5 9 13 26 41 13 3 5 5 15 19 14 2 4 8 11 22 -15 24

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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.