Norrkoping vs Hacken predictions for Sunday’s Swedish Allsvenskan tie. Both sides have scored for fun this season, will this trend continue? Read on for all our free predictions and betting tips.
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IFK Norrkoping vs BK Hacken Predictions
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The Hacken Surge and Norrkoping’s Search for Redemption
Key Stats
– Norrkoping have seen both teams score in four of their last five matches, indicating vulnerabilities at the back and resilience upfront.
– A higher scoring game can be expected, with both Norrkoping and Hacken seeing over 2.5 goals scored in 60% of their last ten matches.
As the Swedish Allsvenskan returns to action, a pivotal matchup lies on the horizon between IFK Norrkoping and BK Hacken. These two sides are positioned at opposite ends of the form table. Norrkoping, enduring a difficult period with three losses from their previous four league games, now faces the daunting task of turning the tide against Hacken, who are enjoying a purple patch with three successive victories.
Norrkoping’s Rocky Road
Norrkoping’s journey in the Allsvenskan has been tumultuous, to say the least. Their recent form has raised questions about their capabilities, having suffered four losses in their last five outings, including a 2-1 defeat in a friendly match during the break. What’s more alarming is their dwindling home advantage; despite having netted in four of their previous five home games, victories have been hard to come by. Their current winless streak spans four games, and shaking it off will be a colossal challenge against Hacken.
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However, there’s a glimmer of hope: both teams have scored in four of Norrkoping’s last five games. This suggests that their attacking force is not entirely dormant and might have what it takes to penetrate Hacken’s defences, especially playing at the PlatinumCars Arena.
Hacken’s Power Surge
In stark contrast to their upcoming rivals, Hacken are riding high on a wave of success. Currently sitting third in the Allsvenskan, they have a golden opportunity to bolster their title hopes with a win against Norrkoping. In their latest outing, Hacken thumped Norrkoping 3-0, and with an impressive three-game winning run to their credit, they’re heading into this clash as hot favorites.
Hacken’s potency in front of goal is well reflected in their recent record. They’ve racked up nine goals in their last three matches, signifying an attacking force that’s firing on all cylinders. Given Norrkoping’s defensive frailties, Hacken seem well-positioned to outscore the hosts.
Digging Deeper into the Numbers
A glance at the last ten games reveals Norrkoping’s concerning form, with just three wins, two draws, and five losses. Their goal difference stands at -2, having scored 13 goals and conceded 15. A strike rate of 1.3 goals per game combined with the opponents’ prolific attack means that Norrkoping will likely be banking on both teams scoring, which happened in six of their previous ten games.
On the other hand, Hacken have enjoyed success in six of their last ten games, with only one draw and three losses. Their firepower is undeniable, with 25 goals scored, an average of 2.5 per game, while conceding only nine goals. Their matches have seen over 2.5 goals in six instances, suggesting that a goal-fest could be on the cards when they lock horns with Norrkoping.
Predictions and Key Takeaways
When all the numbers are factored in, it’s hard not to favour Hacken. Their scintillating form, robust attack, and solid defence point towards an away win. Nevertheless, given Norrkoping’s recent habit of finding the net, we can anticipate both teams to score.
Furthermore, considering Hacken’s trend of scoring multiple goals and Norrkoping’s tendency to concede, a 3-1 victory in favour of Hacken seems a decent correct score prediction. Such a scoreline would be in harmony with both teams’ recent patterns, while perfectly capturing the difference in form and quality between them.
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