| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Häcken | 15 | W2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12/15 | 7-5 |
| Assyriska | 15 | W1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8/15 | 11-4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Häcken | 52 | 14 | 20 | 0 | WLWLL | 201 | -149 |
| Assyriska | 489 | 3 | 3 | -1 | LWL | 338 | +151 |
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 2012-02-10
On paper the standings were lopsided — Häcken 52nd with 20 points, Assyriska 489th with 3, 17 apart. The last five rounds placed Assyriska 338th in the league for form — higher than their 489th in the standings. Per game in the league, Häcken were scoring 1.43 and conceding 1.43, Assyriska 1.67 and 2, against a competition average of 1.57 goals per team per game.
Valhalla IP in Gothenburg staged the fixture, a ground that holds 4,000.
