2 October 2022 at 15:30
Match Summary
Kalmar FF defeated Helsingborg 2:0. The match was played in Allsvenskan 2022. Goals were scored by S. Skrabb 5′, S. Skrabb 67′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Kalmar FF had 65% possession while Helsingborg held 35%. Kalmar FF had 14 shots (7 on target) compared to 6 (3 on target) for Helsingborg. Kalmar FF made 4 substitutions, Helsingborg made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Kalmar FF and Helsingborg — 2 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: S. Nanasi
Match Statistics
Kalmar FF had 65% possession against Helsingborg's 35%. Kalmar FF registered 14 shots (7 on target) while Helsingborg managed 6 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 6–6. Fouls committed: 6–14.
Lineups
Kalmar FF lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under H. Rydström, while Helsingborg deployed a 4-2-3-1 under M. Lindström.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Kalmar FF is 7.08, compared to — for Helsingborg. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Kalmar FF's highest-rated starter is L. Sætra (7.44), while Helsingborg's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Kalmar FF have contributed 3 goals and 2 assists this season, led by L. Sætra (2G). Helsingborg's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Kalmar FF deploy 4 defenders rated 6.97 on average, against Helsingborg's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Kalmar FF field 5 midfielders averaging 7.30, versus Helsingborg's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Kalmar FF start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Helsingborg averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 50% for Kalmar FF and —% for Helsingborg. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Kalmar FF's starters have collected 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Helsingborg. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Kalmar FF's starting XI is 31.0 (youngest: J. Karlsson (24), oldest: Romário (40)), while Helsingborg average 28.0 (youngest: A. Kabashi (28), oldest: A. Kabashi (28)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Kalmar FF's starters average 16 league appearances each, versus 0 for Helsingborg. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: H. Rydström
Substitutes
Coach: M. Lindström
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Kalmar FF have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Helsingborg show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Kalmar FF vs Helsingborg Head to Head Results
Kalmar FF and Helsingborg have met 11 times — Kalmar FF won 6, Helsingborg won 3, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Kalmar FF leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 11 meetings. A combined 33 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (22 for the home side, 11 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (55%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (45%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–5 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (11)
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