Match Summary
IFK Varnamo defeated Hammarby FF 2:1. The match was played in Allsvenskan 2024. Goals were scored by V. Bergh 49′, S. Pinas 64′, H. Näsström 68′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Hammarby FF had 71% possession while IFK Varnamo held 29%. Hammarby FF had 16 shots (4 on target) compared to 19 (9 on target) for IFK Varnamo. Hammarby FF made 5 substitutions, IFK Varnamo made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Hammarby FF and IFK Varnamo — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: G. Engvall
assist: E. Kurtulus
assist: F. Adjei
Match Statistics
Hammarby FF had 71% possession against IFK Varnamo's 29%. Hammarby FF registered 16 shots (4 on target) while IFK Varnamo managed 19 (9 on target). Corner kicks: 9–6. Fouls committed: 5–18.
Lineups
Hammarby FF lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under K. Hellberg, while IFK Varnamo deployed a 5-3-2 under A. Mravac.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Hammarby FF is 7.18, compared to 6.76 for IFK Varnamo. 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. Hammarby FF's highest-rated starter is H. Skoglund (7.18), while IFK Varnamo's best-rated player is V. Larsson (6.79).
Defensive Solidity
Hammarby FF deploy 4 defenders rated 7.18 on average, against IFK Varnamo's 5-man backline averaging 6.79. 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
Hammarby FF field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus IFK Varnamo's 3 rated 6.73. 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
Hammarby FF start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for IFK Varnamo 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 40% for Hammarby FF and —% for IFK Varnamo. 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
Hammarby FF's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 for IFK Varnamo. 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 Hammarby FF's starting XI is 28.0 (youngest: H. Skoglund (21), oldest: M. Fenger (35)), while IFK Varnamo average 29.0 (youngest: V. Larsson (25), oldest: J. Rasheed (34)). 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
Hammarby FF's starters average 27 league appearances each, versus 18 for IFK Varnamo. 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Hammarby FF have recorded 5 wins, 1 draws and 0 defeats. IFK Varnamo show 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Hammarby FF and IFK Varnamo have met 2 times — Hammarby FF won 2, IFK Varnamo won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Hammarby FF leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (4 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026