Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Hässleholms IF (2nd, 39 pts) held a 19-point advantage over Kristianstad (13th, 20 pts). Kristianstad ranked 9th in the league on five-round form, well above their 13th table position. Per game in the league, Hässleholms IF were scoring 2 and conceding 1.2, Kristianstad 1.25 and 1.65, against a competition average of 1.57 goals per team per game.
From the last five rounds, Hässleholms IF held 12 points of 15 and Kristianstad 6.
6 meetings are on record — 2 won by Hässleholms IF, 0 by Kristianstad, 4 drawn, at 2.5 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 17% of the wins in this fixture. Only 33% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
With 62 matches recorded and 1.5 yellow cards per game, P. Lindh was the man in the middle. The match was played at Österås IP. On the scoreboard, Kristianstad led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-1.
Goal scorers
Hässleholms IF: Vilmer Persson Åhstedt (58'), Alex Hall (64') · Kristianstad: Paolo Lilja (5')
Key stats
Possession: Hässleholms IF 58% · Kristianstad 42% · Total shots: 7-9 · On target: 4-4 · Corners: 6-1