Vasalund - Falkenberg: Small difference between teams in Superettan clash

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Competition: Sweden Superettan
Competition: Sun 15.August
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Skytteholms IP (4000 seats)

It's been rough for Vasalund so far, and I guess you could say the same about Falkenberg. The strugglers have a chance for some much needed points here.

Insights:
  • Vasalund have the most conceded goals (28) in Superettan
  • Falkenberg have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Superettan

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

1 - 4 - 14 with 20-46. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Falkenberg when playing on artifical turf like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Falkenberg play their home games on grass so that's why we provide these numbers.

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Vasalund form and stats

3-1-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Superettan numbers at home for Vasalund, who have the most conceded goals (28) in Superettan, so far this season.

N. Vasic was the last player to score a league goal for Vasalund and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Vasalund haven't scored in 183 minutes.

Vasalund lost their last game at GAIS (placed 10th) after a 0-2 scoreline.

Before that game, the home loss against Helsingborg with the scoreline 0-1.

This is expected to be a close game, with Vasalund perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Vasalund as a small favourite), we find two games. Vasalund has won zero of these, drawn one and lost one.

Vasalund are traveling soon after this match as the Svenska Cupen match at Ytterhogdal awaits in three days.

Vasalund has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Vasalund's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Falkenberg form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Falkenberg so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-5 (win-draw-lose). Falkenberg has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

There were no winners in Falkenberg's previous match, a Superettan home game that ended 1-1 vs GIF Sundsvall (placed 6th).

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Norrby.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found seven similar matches played by Falkenberg in our archives, and the results are: one win for Falkenberg, three draws and three defeats.

Falkenberg has another fixture away, a Svenska Cupen game, against Oddevold in just three days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Falkenberg as they have only managed to score 5 times from 7 away games in the league. As for defending, Falkenberg rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 12 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Falkenberg - Vasalund 0-3 played earlier this season. Data for the previous five meetings between these two sides are: one win for Vasalund, one draw and three wins for Falkenberg. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

VasalundM. Traore
M. Traore
5 goals
VasalundA. Wambani
A. Wambani
3 goals
VasalundA. Andue
A. Andue
3 goals

Vasalund missing players

Falkenberg missing players

Vasalund Falkenberg
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 7 1 Played P 2 7 15
4 3 1 Won W 1 1 3
1 1 0 Drew D 0 1 3
10 3 0 Lost L 1 5 9
18 8 1 Scored S 1 5 14
28 9 0 Conceded C 1 12 27
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 43% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 71% 80%
60% 43% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 57% 60%
40% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 20%
27% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 13%
47% 29% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 57% 60%
20% 29% 100% Clean Sheets C S 50% 14% 7%
33% 43% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 29% 33%
 
4.9 5.1 4 Corners for (avg) C F 4 5.4 6.2
5.3 5.4 7 Corners against (avg) C A 4 3.9 4.1
2.5 1.9 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2 1.9
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.7 8.9 14 Shots (avg) S ( 9 10.7 11.1
3.5 3.1 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.9 3.7
35% 36% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 25% 25%
Key stats in Superettan this season:
  • Falkenberg have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Falkenberg have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Superettan
  • Falkenberg have the most conceded goals in the second half (18) in Superettan
  • Falkenberg have the most dropped points from leading position (11) in Superettan
  • Falkenberg have the the worst goal difference (-13) in Superettan
  • Falkenberg haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Vasalund have the most conceded goals (28) in Superettan
  • Vasalund have the most conceded goals in the first half (13) in Superettan
  • Vasalund 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 Norrby 15 9 3 3 23 12 7 5 1 1 13 6 8 4 2 2 10 6 11 30
2 Varnamo 15 9 3 3 18 9 8 6 1 1 9 3 7 3 2 2 9 6 9 30
3 Landskrona 14 8 4 2 25 15 8 6 2 0 15 6 6 2 2 2 10 9 10 28
4 Trelleborg 14 7 4 3 21 17 7 4 2 1 9 5 7 3 2 2 12 12 4 25
5 Helsingborg 14 7 3 4 20 11 7 4 0 3 12 7 7 3 3 1 8 4 9 24
6 GIF Sundsvall 15 6 4 5 21 18 7 4 2 1 14 9 8 2 2 4 7 9 3 22
7 Jonkopings Sodra 15 6 3 6 22 19 7 4 2 1 14 7 8 2 1 5 8 12 3 21
8 AFC Eskilstuna 15 5 4 6 18 15 7 5 2 0 14 3 8 0 2 6 4 12 3 19
9 Oster 14 5 3 6 11 13 7 3 2 2 7 6 7 2 1 4 4 7 -2 18
10 GAIS 15 5 2 8 13 17 8 3 1 4 10 12 7 2 1 4 3 5 -4 17
11 Örgryte 15 4 5 6 15 21 7 2 3 2 5 5 8 2 2 4 10 16 -6 17
12 Västerås SK 15 4 5 6 15 21 9 3 4 2 11 12 6 1 1 4 4 9 -6 17
13 Akropolis 15 4 5 6 14 22 7 3 2 2 7 8 8 1 3 4 7 14 -8 17
14 Brage 15 4 4 7 17 20 7 2 1 4 6 9 8 2 3 3 11 11 -3 16
15 Vasalund 15 4 1 10 18 28 7 3 1 3 8 9 8 1 0 7 10 19 -10 13
16 Falkenberg 15 3 3 9 14 27 8 2 2 4 9 15 7 1 1 5 5 12 -13 12

Read more about Superettan

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.