Värnamo should be favourites to win this home game against Vasalund, if the league table is anything to judge by. Or are we in for a surprise?
- Värnamo have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Superettan
- Vasalund have the most conceded goals (22) in Superettan
These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Superettan. That game was an away game at Helsingborg, so at least Värnamo are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Värnamo's stadium, Finnvedsvallen, has a grass surface. Vasalund have artifical turf 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 Vasalund when playing on grass; 15 wins, 3 draws and 10 losses from 28 matches. They have scored 65 goals in these games and conceded 54.
Värnamo form and stats
Värnamo, who have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Superettan, have been outstanding at home so far in the Superettan with 5 wins, 0 draws and only 1 loss.
Värnamo are returning here after visiting Helsingborg in a Superettan game and winning with a 3-2 scoreline. A. Magashy, Bernardo Vilar and C. Moses scored the goal(s).
Before that, Värnamo had a home game versus Oster which ended with a victory 2-0.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Värnamo have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found six games) they have won three times, drawn two and lost one.
The Värnamo fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 6 matches. Defensively Värnamo have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Vasalund form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Vasalund so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 1-0-5 (win-draw-lose). Recent form does not give Vasalund much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Värnamo will be a tough nut to crack.
There might be some fixture complaints from Vasalund as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the Superettan match against Orgryte (1-3).
A 0-3 loss hosting Landskrona before that.Vasalund 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, one draw and five defeats. From a total of nine matches.
Vasalund are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 10 times in 6 away games so far. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Vasalund's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 16 goals in 6 travels.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  M. Traore 4 goals | A. Wambani 3 goals | A. Andue 3 goals |
Värnamo missing players
Vasalund missing players
| Värnamo | Vasalund | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 13 | 7 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 10 | 14 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 8 | 16 | 22 |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 73% |
| 25% | 17% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 73% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 67% | 45% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 50% | 27% |
| 17% | 17% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 83% | 55% |
| 58% | 67% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 27% |
| 42% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 18% |
| 6.2 | 5.5 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 3.8 | 4.4 |
| 4.9 | 5.3 | 6.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.3 | 6 |
| 1.7 | 1.7 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.2 | 2.6 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9.5 | 7.3 | 4.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 8.2 | 8.5 |
| 3.8 | 2.7 | 1.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.8 | 3.4 |
| 29% | 44% | 60% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 75% | 43% | 38% |
- All of Vasalund's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Vasalund have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Vasalund have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Vasalund have the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in Superettan
- Vasalund have the most conceded goals (16) away in Superettan
- Vasalund have the most conceded goals (22) in Superettan
- Vasalund haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Värnamo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Värnamo have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in Superettan
- Värnamo have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Superettan
- Värnamo have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in Superettan
- Värnamo have the most clean sheets (7) in Superettan
- Värnamo haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Landskrona | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 25 |
| 2 | Norrby | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 23 |
| 3 | Värnamo | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 23 |
| 4 | Jonkopings Sodra | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 21 |
| 5 | GIF Sundsvall | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 20 |
| 6 | Trelleborg | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 19 |
| 7 | Helsingborg | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 18 |
| 8 | AFC Eskilstuna | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 15 |
| 9 | Oster | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 15 |
| 10 | Orgryte | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -2 | 14 |
| 11 | Västerås SK | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 14 |
| 12 | GAIS | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 13 |
| 13 | Brage | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | -3 | 12 |
| 14 | Vasalund | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -8 | 10 |
| 15 | Falkenberg | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -9 | 10 |
| 16 | Akropolis | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -10 | 10 |