Brommapojkarna set for high-scoring victory over struggling Hammarby
Hammarby IF vs Brommapojkarna - 09/06/2023
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Brommapojkarna will go in search of a fourth victory in five Allsvenskan matches when they face Hammarby at the Tele2 Arena on Friday evening.
With 11 matches in the books, Brommapojkarna find themselves fifth in the table – six points outside the European places with a game in hand over teams above.
Meanwhile, Hammarby occupy 10th place in the standings – six points above the relegation zone and six points below Brommapojkarna.
It would not be unfair to say that Hammarby have endured a below-par start to the 2023 Allsvenskan season, recording three wins, four draws and five losses so far.
Although only six teams have scored more goals than Hammarby, only two sides have conceded more, leaving the Stockholm outfit with a goal difference of -5.
Following last weekend’s goalless draw with Halmstads, Hammarby head into Friday’s clash on a four-game winless run in the Allsvenskan.
Having managed to win just one of their last eight league outings – recording four draws and three losses in the process – Hammarby are not in a good place right now.
As for Brommapojkarna, they have won six of their 11 Allsvenskan encounters this season, registering one draw and four defeats along the way.
Brommapojkarna have scored the same number of goals as Hammarby (15), but they have also conceded six goals fewer, giving them a goal difference of +1.
Thanks to last weekend’s 2-0 victory over Norrkoping, Brommapojkarna have now won three of their previous four league outings – scoring over 1.5 goals in each of those victories.
Better still, Brommapojkarna have won six of their last eight Allsvenskan matches, so they will be hopeful of picking up another positive result on Friday.
Head-to-head: Between 2007 and 2018, Hammarby claimed six successive Allsvenskan victories over Brommapojkarna, keeping five clean sheets for good measure.
Across all competitions, nine of the previous 12 meetings between Brommapojkarna and Hammarby have produced over 1.5 goals.
Team news: Hammarby are still without the injured trio of Bubacarr Trawally (knee), Dennis Collander (knee) and Jon Gudni Fjoluson (ACL).
Brommapojkarna, on the other hand, have reported no injury problems ahead of Friday’s clash, meaning manager Olof Mellberg has plenty of options to choose from.
When you couple Hammarby’s four-game winless streak with Brommapojkarna’s impressive recent run, all the signs point towards a comfortable away win.
Forebet predicts that Brommapojkarna will score over 2.5 goals on their way to dispatching off-form Hammarby.
Home team
Away team
Pred
Correct score
Avg. goals
Weather conditions
Coef.
Score
Live
coef.
Se1
362341
2
1 - 3
3.33
15° 4.33
1.67
4.20
4.33
no
no
no
2 - 1(1 - 0)