Match Summary
Halmstad defeated Sirius 3:1. The match was played in Allsvenskan 2024. Goals were scored by N. Mäenpää 4′, G. Wallentin 43′, J. Persson 51′, G. Eyjólfsson 81′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Halmstad had 35% possession while Sirius held 65%. Halmstad had 16 shots (7 on target) compared to 11 (4 on target) for Sirius. Expected goals: Halmstad 2.03 — Sirius 1.27. Halmstad made 5 substitutions, Sirius made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Halmstad and Sirius — 4 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: A. Boman
assist: P. Nwadike
assist: Vinícius Nogueira
Match Statistics
Halmstad had 35% possession against Sirius's 65%. Halmstad registered 16 shots (7 on target) while Sirius managed 11 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 6–7. Fouls committed: 18–9.
Lineups
Halmstad lined up in a 3-4-3 formation under J. Lindholm, while Sirius deployed a 4-3-3 under C. Mattiasson.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Halmstad is 6.78, compared to 7.04 for Sirius. 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. Halmstad's highest-rated starter is J. Allansson (6.98), while Sirius's best-rated player is L. Walta (7.74).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Halmstad have contributed 0 goals and 2 assists this season, led by —. Sirius's starters account for 18 goals and 6 assists, spearheaded by L. Walta (16G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Halmstad deploy 3 defenders rated 6.54 on average, against Sirius's 4-man backline averaging 6.72. 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
Halmstad field 4 midfielders averaging 6.88, versus Sirius's 3 rated 7.14. 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
Halmstad start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Sirius 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 —% for Halmstad and 40% for Sirius. 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
Halmstad's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 12 for Sirius. 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 Halmstad's starting XI is 30.4 (youngest: A. Boman (24), oldest: A. Johansson (43)), while Sirius average 23.3 (youngest: M. Jeng (20), oldest: P. Nwadike (27)). 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
Halmstad's starters average 14 league appearances each, versus 18 for Sirius. 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, Halmstad have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Sirius show 5 wins, 1 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Halmstad and Sirius have met 2 times — Halmstad won 0, Sirius won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Sirius leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.50 per match (1 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–1 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026