Häcken VS Halmstad

2026 Allsvenskan, Sweden

Nordic Wellness Arena Mon, 17 Aug - 5:00 PM

Allsvenskan

Häcken HAC

Halmstad HAL

KICKOFF : Mon, 17 Aug - 5:00 PM

Round 17 Regular Season

CONTEXT

Häcken prepares to host Halmstad at Nordic Wellness Arena during the 2026 Allsvenskan regular season. The home side carries a power score of 61.69 while the visitors register 46.24, creating a 15.5 point advantage for the stronger team. League positions show Häcken in fourth place domestically against Halmstad in sixteenth. Form scores further separate the sides with 7.44 for the hosts and 2.67 for the away outfit. Venue conditions at Nordic Wellness Arena may influence proceedings as both teams navigate this league encounter. Available metrics point to structural differences that could shape the contest between these Allsvenskan participants.

TL;DR

Structural: Häcken sits fourth in the domestic table while Halmstad occupies sixteenth place.
Form: Häcken records a form score of 7.44 against Halmstad's mark of 2.67.
Squad: Squad composition details remain unspecified in the provided records.
Efficiency: Efficiency metrics stand unavailable for both participating sides.
Transition: Transition statistics lack concrete figures in current data.
Set pieces: Set piece analysis shows low confidence with proxy data applied.
xVariable: Häcken holds a power advantage of 15.5 points over Halmstad.
Market: Häcken 0% (Δ+0%) | Draw 0% (Δ+0%) | Halmstad 0% (Δ+0%).

No standings statistics available.

No head-to-head records found.

0.5+ goals: 85%

1.5+ goals: 70%

2.5+ goals: 50%

3.5+ goals: 25%

Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15

Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%

Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

Team	xPts
Home	1.8
Away	1.2

Jan 25 vs Team A

Feb 1 vs Team B

Feb 8 vs Team C

J. Gustafsson

S. Baxter

1.56

Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)

0.44

Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)

Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)

2 - 1 - 2

No sidelined player data available.

Team Power Ranking

61.69

46.24

0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)

Metric

Häcken

Halmstad

Power Score

61.69

46.24

League Position

Global Rank

533

974

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

Häcken — Opponent-weighted form score

Halmstad — Opponent-weighted form score

Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Häcken Halmstad

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 5 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Häcken HAC Home

5 matches

Halmstad HAL Away

Match Record

Wins

Draws

Losses

Goals

Goals Scored

Goals Conceded

Goal Difference

-1

Expected Goals

1.29

1.22

xGA

1.29

Data last updated: 2026-08-11T00:38:39+00:00

General Information

Date & Time

Aug 17, 2026, 05:00 PM

Competition

2026 Allsvenskan, Sweden · Round 17 · Regular Season

Stadium

Nordic Wellness Arena

Capacity

7000

Pitch Surface

Grass

Weather

☀️ 12°C, Fair

Squad

Manager ▼

J. Gustafsson Coach

Squad ▼

Etrit Berisha Goalkeeper

Andreas Linde Goalkeeper

David Andersson Goalkeeper

Johan Hammar Defender

Leo Väisänen Defender

Filip Helander Defender

Brice Wembangomo Defender

Adam Lundqvist Defender

Ben Engdahl Defender

Olle Samuelsson Defender

Harry Hilvenius Defender

Filip Olov Öhman Defender

Mikkel Rygaard Jensen Midfielder

John David Theodor Seger Midfielder

—

Simen Hestnes Midfielder

Juliusb Lindberg Midfielder

—

Harun Ibrahim Midfielder

Sanders Ngabo Midfielder

Pontus Dahbo Midfielder

Abdoulaye Doumbia Midfielder

Gustav Lindgren Attacker

Adrian Lars Fredrik Svanbäck Attacker

—

Bamir Sadiku Attacker

Christ Ivan Alex Wawa Attacker

Sabri Kondo Attacker

Manager ▼

S. Baxter Coach

Squad ▼

Tim Rönning Goalkeeper

Pascal Gregor Defender

Rami Kaib Defender

Filip Schyberg Defender

Gabriel Wallentin Defender

André Boman Defender

Erko Jonne Tõugjas Defender

Gustav Friberg Defender

Joel Allansson Midfielder

Niilo Mäenpää Midfielder

Aleksander Nilsson Midfielder

Rocco Ascone Midfielder

Otso Liimatta Midfielder

—

Hussein Carneil Midfielder

Iddrisu Moro Midfielder

—

Jesper Westermark Attacker

—

Joel Nilsson Attacker

—

Omar Faraj Attacker

Erik Ludvig Arvidsson Attacker

Marvin Illary Attacker

Oliver Kapsimalis Attacker

Malte Persson Attacker

CONCLUSION

Häcken enters this Allsvenskan fixture with clear edges in power rating and league standing over Halmstad. The home environment at Nordic Wellness Arena offers an additional platform for the fourth-placed side to assert control. Lower form scores for the visitors suggest challenges in maintaining consistency across matches. Structural gaps between the teams may determine key phases of play. Limited data on efficiency and transitions leaves room for on-field adjustments. Overall the contest highlights contrasting team trajectories within the league season.

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