1 March 2025 at 14:15
Match Summary
Osters IF defeated Helsingborg 1:0. The match was played in Svenska Cupen 2024. Goals were scored by V. Rodić 54′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Osters IF made 2 substitutions, Helsingborg made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Osters IF and Helsingborg — 1 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
Osters IF lined up in a — formation under M. Foyston, while Helsingborg deployed a — under K. Saarenpää.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Osters IF is 6.88, compared to 6.89 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. Osters IF's highest-rated starter is M. Adolfsson (7.07), while Helsingborg's best-rated player is W. Loeper (7.29).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Osters IF have contributed 18 goals and 11 assists this season, led by A. Aliev (7G). Helsingborg's starters account for 11 goals and 6 assists, spearheaded by W. Loeper (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
Osters IF field 11 midfielders averaging 6.88, versus Helsingborg's 11 rated 6.89. 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 46% for Osters IF and 51% 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
Osters IF's starters have collected 37 yellow cards this season, compared to 22 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 Osters IF's starting XI is 26.5 (youngest: H. Pijaca (20), oldest: V. Rodić (32)), while Helsingborg average 23.0 (youngest: E. Rådahl (20), oldest: W. Nilsson (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
Osters IF's starters average 18 league appearances each, versus 17 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.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Osters IF have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Helsingborg show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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