| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akademi HIF | 4 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3/12 | 7-12 |
| Markaryds IF | 6 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3/15 | 6-15 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akademi HIF | 2 | 22 | 42 | 27 | WDWWL | 2 | 0 |
| Markaryds IF | 11 | 22 | 21 | -20 | WLWDL | 6 | +5 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2008-08-31
21 points separated the sides: Akademi HIF 2nd on 42, Markaryds IF 11th on 21. Markaryds IF ranked 6th in the league on five-round form, well above their 11th table position. In league terms the two rates read 2.86/1.64 for Akademi HIF and 1.64/2.55 for Markaryds IF (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.73.
Olympiafältet, capacity 2,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 6 more goals closed it at 4-2.
