Hammarby vs Falkenberg in Svenska Cupen preview: Key statistics and predictions

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Competition: Sweden Svenska Cupen
Competition: Sun 20.February
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Tele2 Arena (40000 seats)

National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Hammarby or Falkenberg that keep their silverware dream alive.

Hammarby's stadium, Tele2 Arena, has a artifical turf surface. Falkenberg 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 Falkenberg when playing on artifical turf; 1 win, 4 draws and 13 losses from 18 matches. They have scored 15 goals in these games and conceded 41.

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Hammarby form and stats

36 points is a decent return from 15 Allsvenskan games here at Tele2 Arena for Hammarby. The data says 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss.

The Hammarby fans enjoyed the previous fixture, watching their team host Kalmar and win 5-3. The striker Selmani was announced as "man of the match" for Hammarby with a rating of 9.9/10. Selmani scored four goals and hit four key passes.

Ahead of that match, Hammarby won a home game hosting Kalmar (5-3).

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (35 in 15 games), Hammarby's attacking play is working. Hammarby's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 19 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Falkenberg form and stats

Falkenberg's mission in Svenska Cupen last season failed in the group stage.

Falkenberg have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Superettan, after 2-4-9 (15 played).

Falkenberg might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Brage proved too strong as Falkenberg slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Falcon Alkoholfri Arena.

A 1-2 loss hosting Brage before that.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Falkenberg as they have only managed to score 14 times from 15 away games in the league. As for defending, Falkenberg rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 24 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Hammarby-Falkenberg H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Hammarby six wins, Falkenberg two wins, two draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Hammarby missing players

Falkenberg missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Hammarby Falkenberg
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 12   Played P   14 25
15 11   Won W   3 5
4 0   Drew D   3 6
6 1   Lost L   8 14
52 34   Scored S   14 29
34 13   Conceded C   24 47
92% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   93% 96%
80% 83%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   79% 84%
64% 67%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 52%
56% 50%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   36% 36%
28% 42%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   14% 24%
60% 50%   BTTS BTTS   57% 64%
32% 42%   Clean Sheets C S   14% 12%
16% 8%   Failed to Score F T   36% 28%
 
6.9 8.1   Corners for (avg) C F   6.2 6.3
5.3 5.4   Corners against (avg) C A   6.4 5.9
2.1 2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 2
1 1   Red cards R C   3 4
 
15.9 18.4   Shots (avg) S (   12.6 12.2
6 8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.3 4.5
32% 34%   Goal Efficiency G E   28% 30%
 
14.3 12.9   Shots against (avg) S A   12.5 11.1
4.2 3.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.5 4.8

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Falkenberg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Häcken 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Hammarby 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Ytterhogdal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Malmö FF 30 17 8 5 58 30 15 8 5 2 31 16 15 9 3 3 27 14 28 59
2 AIK 30 18 5 7 45 25 15 13 2 0 29 8 15 5 3 7 16 17 20 59
3 Djurgården 30 17 6 7 46 30 15 10 2 3 30 18 15 7 4 4 16 12 16 57
4 Elfsborg 30 17 4 9 51 35 15 8 3 4 26 17 15 9 1 5 25 18 16 55
5 Hammarby 30 15 8 7 54 41 15 11 3 1 35 19 15 4 5 6 19 22 13 53
6 Kalmar 30 13 8 9 41 39 15 6 5 4 18 15 15 7 3 5 23 24 2 47
7 Norrköping 30 13 5 12 45 41 15 8 4 3 28 17 15 5 1 9 17 24 4 44
8 IFK Göteborg 30 11 8 11 42 39 15 6 3 6 23 17 15 5 5 5 19 22 3 41
9 Mjällby 30 9 11 10 34 27 15 5 5 5 16 11 15 4 6 5 18 16 7 38
10 Varberg 30 9 10 11 35 38 15 5 5 5 15 17 15 4 5 6 20 21 -3 37
11 Sirius 30 10 7 13 39 53 15 7 2 6 21 19 15 3 5 7 18 34 -14 37
12 Häcken 30 9 9 12 46 46 15 6 3 6 29 21 15 3 6 6 17 25 0 36
13 Degerfors 30 10 4 16 34 51 15 7 1 7 23 22 15 3 3 9 11 29 -17 34
14 Halmstad 30 6 14 10 21 26 15 3 10 2 10 9 15 3 4 8 11 17 -5 32
15 Örebro 30 4 6 20 23 58 15 2 4 9 13 24 15 2 2 11 10 34 -35 18
16 Östersunds FK 30 3 5 22 24 59 15 3 2 10 18 23 15 0 3 12 6 36 -35 14
  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 30 18 5 7 44 29 15 11 2 2 24 11 15 7 3 5 20 18 15 59
2 GIF Sundsvall 30 15 8 7 46 29 15 9 4 2 27 13 15 6 4 5 19 16 17 53
3 Helsingborg 30 13 9 8 47 29 15 7 3 5 24 14 15 6 6 3 23 15 18 48
4 Norrby 30 13 9 8 41 33 15 6 5 4 20 17 15 7 4 4 21 16 8 48
5 Oster 30 12 10 8 33 26 15 8 5 2 18 11 15 4 5 6 15 15 7 46
6 Landskrona 30 13 5 12 41 37 15 11 2 2 25 13 15 2 3 10 16 24 4 44
7 Trelleborg 30 11 10 9 42 39 15 8 3 4 24 16 15 3 7 5 18 23 3 43
8 Orgryte 30 9 14 7 39 39 15 4 9 2 20 17 15 5 5 5 19 22 0 41
9 AFC Eskilstuna 30 11 7 12 41 41 15 8 4 3 25 13 15 3 3 9 16 28 0 40
10 Brage 30 10 9 11 40 42 15 6 4 5 21 19 15 4 5 6 19 23 -2 39
11 Jonkopings Sodra 30 10 8 12 34 37 15 6 5 4 20 15 15 4 3 8 14 22 -3 38
12 Västerås SK 30 8 12 10 36 40 15 4 7 4 20 21 15 4 5 6 16 19 -4 36
13 Akropolis 30 9 8 13 28 44 15 6 4 5 14 17 15 3 4 8 14 27 -16 35
14 GAIS 30 10 4 16 31 40 15 5 2 8 18 24 15 5 2 8 13 16 -9 34
15 Vasalund 30 7 5 18 35 52 15 4 3 8 18 22 15 3 2 10 17 30 -17 26
16 Falkenberg 30 6 7 17 34 55 15 4 3 8 20 31 15 2 4 9 14 24 -21 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 Falkenberg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Häcken 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Hammarby 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Ytterhogdal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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