In this week 28 match on Oct 23rd, Helsingborg will host Degerfors at Olympia in a meeting of these two Allsvenskan teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, which is great football weather. 15th placed Helsingborg is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Norrköping. Arnór Traustason struck first for Norrköping in the 18th minute, then Jacob Ortmark added another in the 72nd minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Helsingborg couldn’t manage to score, and Norrköping took the shutout win. Helsingborg looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10, while degerfors is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Elfsborg. Diego Campos struck first for Degerfors in the 58th minute, but Oscar Aga got the equalizer for Elfsborg in the 83rd minute earning Elfsborg at least a draw. Degerfors is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
Helsingborg and Degerfors last played eachother at the Stora Valla on May 15th. Degerfors was victorious by a score of 2 to 1. Viljormur Davidsen struck first for Degerfors on an own goal in the 10th minute, then Abdelrahman Saidi added another in the 78th minute.
Rasmus Örqvist and Johan Bertilsson are the top scorers for Degerfors in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Helsingborg is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Amar Muhsin and Amin Al-Hamawi each only have 1 goal in their last 5.