BK Häcken vs Hammarby IF Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

BK Häcken

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BK Häcken, buoyed by their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after a 4-3 Allsvenskan success vs IF Brommapojkarna.

In that game, BK Häcken managed 55% possession and 12 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. For BK Häcken, the goalscorers were Simon Gustafson (3'), Amor Layouni (35'), Zeidane Inoussa (57') and Julius Lindberg (69'). For their opponents, IF Brommapojkarna had 16 shots on goal with 8 of them on target. Daleho Irandust (16'), Ludvig Fritzson (25') and Kaare Barslund (60') scored for IF Brommapojkarna.

Fixtures with BK Häcken have proved to be exciting ones of late with plenty of scoring anticipated. Over their past six games alone, a grand total of 23 goals have been scored for both teams combined (at an average of 3.83 goals per game) with 12 of them accredited to BK Häcken. Let’s find out if that trend can be continued on into this next match.

Going into this one, BK Häcken are unbeaten in the league by Hammarby IF in their previous 8 games. Quite a long unbeaten run against them.

Hammarby IF

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Hammarby IF head into the game after a 3-0 Allsvenskan win with the defeat of IF Elfsborg in their previous game.

In that match, Hammarby IF managed 62% possession and 11 shots on goal with 6 on target. For Hammarby IF, goals were scored by Nahir Besara (49'), Viktor Đukanović (69') and Jusef Erabi (76'). At the other end, IF Elfsborg had 18 shots at goal with 2 of them on target.

The stats tell the story, and Hammarby IF have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, with opponents netting 7 goals in total. Defensively, Hammarby IF seem to have a bit of a soft underbelly.

A look at their previous results shows us that Hammarby IF:

• have left without a victory over BK Häcken when they have played them away from home in the previous 11 matches in the league. An awful away record.
• are without an away win for the past 3 league matches.

🤜🤛 Head to head

Looking at the statistics for their head to head duels stretching back to 26/09/2021, there is nothing to separate the two clubs with BK Häcken winning 1 of those games, Hammarby IF 1 and 4 being drawn after 90 minutes of play.

An aggregate of 20 goals were scored between the two sides during those clashes, with 9 for Getingarna and 11 coming from Bajen. That’s an average goals per game of 3.33.

The last league encounter between the two was Allsvenskan match day 26 on 08/10/2023 when it ended Hammarby IF 2-2 BK Häcken.

That time, Hammarby IF had 40% possession and 9 attempts on goal with 7 of them on target. The goalscorers were Adi Nalić (44') and Nahir Besara (61').

At the other end, BK Häcken got 15 shots on goal with 7 on target. Edward Chilufya (69') and Momodou Lamin Sonko (96') scored.

The match was refereed by Glenn Nyberg.

📋 Team News: BK Häcken

The BK Häcken manager Paco Johansen has a full complement, with no fitness worries to speak of before this clash owing to a fully healthy group ready to go.

In all likelihood, Getingarna could employ a 3-5-2 formation and select Andreas Linde, Even Hovland, Marius Lode, Adam Lundqvist, Amor Layouni, Mikkel Rygaard, Simon Gustafson, Amane Romeo, Julius Lindberg, Edward Chilufya and Zeidane Inoussa.

🗞️ Team News: Hammarby IF

Thanks to a mainly available group, there’s just the sole fitness problem for the Hammarby IF boss Kim Hellberg to be concerned with. Frederik Winther (Knee injury) won’t be in action.

There’s a good chance that Bajen might elect for a 4-3-3 system, choosing Oliver Dovin, Hampus Skoglund, Edvin Kurtulus, Pavle Vagic, Shaquille Pinas, Tesfaldet Tekie, Nahir Besara, Oscar Johansson, Abdelrahman Boudah, Jusef Erabi and Viktor Djukanovic.

🧠 Prediction

We envisage that BK Häcken have it within them to convert a lot of goal-scoring opportunities.

At the other end, Hammarby IF may well find it hard to get shooting opportunities but we can see them managing to get on the scoresheet here.

We’re tipping a pretty comfortable 3-1 margin for BK Häcken at the end of the match.

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Peter Guest, 10:06 20/04/2024