Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Qviding FIF & Mjällby face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Svenska Cupen. All the pre-match information is available here!
Mjällby could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Allsvenskan game only three sleeps ago.
This football field has artifical turf, which is not Mjällby's normal surface at their own stadium. When playing on artifical turf Mjällby have performed like this: Played 16 matches taking 6 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats with the goal stats 27-25 (scored/conceded).
Qviding FIF form and stats
Qviding have reached this Svenska Cupen stage through battling and winning against Trollhattan. Qviding was eliminated in the 2nd round last season in the Svenska Cupen.A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Qviding, who played 1-1 against Skövde AIK. That match was also played at this venue (Valhalla IP).
Prior to that, an away loss at Lund in the Ettan: South.The manager H. Fridolvsson will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Oskarshamns AIK in only three days.
Mjällby form and stats
Mjällby's mission in Svenska Cupen last season failed in the group stage.Mjällby have only collected 3 points from their away games in the Allsvenskan, after 0-3-5 (8 played). The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Mjällby, who have now gone ten games without a victory. The Östersunds FK game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.
Mjällby's previous game was their home loss versus Djurgården (0-1). Carlos Moros Gracia, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.81. Gracia hit one key pass and won 5 of 5 duels.
Before that, Mjällby travelled to Örebro and returned home with a draw after the Allsvenskan game finished 2-2.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Mjällby manager C. Järdler as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Djurgården.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Mjällby have scored 8 goals in 8 league games away. Mjällby struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 14 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the previous ten meetings featuring these two participants are: three wins for Qviding, three draws and four wins for Mjällby. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.Top Goalscorers
  I. Spanedal 3 goals | D. Tidstrand 3 goals |  M. Moro 3 goals |
Qviding FIF missing players
Mjällby missing players
| Qviding FIF | Mjällby | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Won | W | 4 | 10 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Lost | L | 5 | 9 | ||
| 43 | 23 | Scored | S | 21 | 34 | ||
| 36 | 19 | Conceded | C | 18 | 26 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 80% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 64% | ||
| 56% | 69% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 62% | 44% | ||
| 44% | 54% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 46% | 28% | ||
| 24% | 31% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 15% | 8% | ||
| 76% | 77% | BTTS | BTTS | 54% | 40% | ||
| 16% | 15% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 32% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 32% | ||
| 5.4 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.9 | 5.7 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 5.9 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.8 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 8 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.8 | 11.9 | ||
| 3.8 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.8 | ||
| 47% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 33% | ||
| 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 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 30 |
| 2 | Djurgården | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 30 |
| 3 | AIK | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 27 |
| 4 | Elfsborg | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 26 |
| 5 | Hammarby | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 23 |
| 6 | Kalmar | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -1 | 21 |
| 7 | Norrköping | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
| 8 | Häcken | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 19 |
| 9 | IFK Göteborg | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 19 |
| 10 | Halmstad | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -1 | 17 |
| 11 | Sirius | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 19 | -10 | 16 |
| 12 | Degerfors | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 16 | -10 | 15 |
| 13 | Varberg | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -6 | 14 |
| 14 | Örebro | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -16 | 12 |
| 15 | Mjällby | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -7 | 11 |
| 16 | Östersunds FK | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 15 | -9 | 9 |