Projected Lineups
Hacken
G: A. Linde
D: M. Lode
D: B. Wembangomo
D: A. Lundkvist
D: Abdoulaye Faye
M: Silas Andersen
M: P. Dahbo
M: M. Rygaard
M: S. Jansson
A: S. Hrstić
A: A. Layouni
Degerfors
G: R. Forsell
D: Bernardo Morgado
D: M. Diaby
D: J. Pikkarainen
D: N. Moro
M: S. Ohlsson
M: N. Girmai Netabay
M: C. Gravius
M: S. Ohlsson
A: L. Hien
A: O. Faraj
Catch the highly anticipated face-off between Häcken and Degerfors on Wednesday, April 23 at the breathtaking Bravida Arena stadium in Göteborg. The Sweden Allsvenskan league match is set for 17:00 (UTC) and will be played under overcast skies at a cool 49 degrees (F). Fans can't help but remember the last Allsvenskan game between these two teams on September 03, 2023, where Degerfors emerged victorious with a 1-0 win. Will Häcken be able to turn the tables this time? Be there to witness the intense battle and find out.
As of late, Häcken has been showing promising performances, taking home 2 victories and securing a draw in the past 5 games. Their prowess in scoring has been evident, with a total of 5 goals in their last 5 matches. Despite currently ranking 14th in the standings, the team has managed to snag 3 points from 3 matches, winning 1, marking a draw in 0, and facing defeat in 2. Fans may be disheartened to hear that key players such as J. Hammar, J. Laursen, S. Gustafson, and B. Morgado will be unable to join in on the upcoming match due to injuries. However, the news of A. Layouni's availability is a glimmer of hope. The formidable striker has already scored 4 goals in just 10 home games this season, but with his current excellent health, there is no doubt that he can surpass this record, bringing a win
Degerfors has been displaying impressive form on their travels, with two wins and a draw in their last five matches. As a team, they have been relentless in front of goal, netting a total of 11 goals in their recent away games. Unfortunately, the injury list for Degerfors is not looking too favorable, with notable players like P. Abrahamsson, J. Hammar, J. Laursen, J. Lindberg, A. Linde, and L. Vaisanen expected to be absent from the upcoming match. However, the team can rely on their top scorer, O. Faraj, who has shown no signs of slowing down with 5 goals already under his belt this season. In fact, he has been on fire in the last three games, scoring an impressive 5 goals across all competitions. With a clean bill of health, Faraj is determined to add to his tally and lead his team to victory in their next fixture
In the past 6 encounters, the two fierce rivals have captivated audiences with an impressive average of 3.33 goals per game. Yet, their intense history goes beyond just these recent matches. In a total of 12 meetings, Häcken has emerged victorious in 5, whilst also securing 2 draws. However, Degerfors has equally showcased their tenacity by claiming victory in 5 of these clashes. With both teams hungry for success, anticipation is high for their next showdown.
With only 6 matches left in the Allsvenskan season, Degerfors finds themselves with an exhilarating opportunity to leap past Hammarby for the coveted top spot in the league table. The excitement amongst the talented team is palpable, as this accomplishment would not only solidify their position as a powerhouse in Swedish football, but also spark a fiery determination to score even more goals on their quest for victory. The stage is set for a thrilling race to the finish line, with Degerfors ready to give it their all and leave it all out on the field.
Prediction
Market: Handicap
Prediction: Home -0.5
Average Odds: 1.75