Halmstads vs Häcken Prediction: Both teams will score

Häcken hope to continue their decent form when they travel to the Örjans Vall on Wednesday. Halmstads have lost their last 2 games before this game. Can they get back to winning ways here? Below are previews, injury reports, H2H, possible starting 11, expert betting tips, and odds.

Halmstads

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Halmstads enter this clash after a 3-1 loss to Mjallby. Mjallby were already 3-0 up in the first 45 minutes of the game before Rasmus Wiedesheim-Paul got the consolation goal for Halmstads in the 71st minute. The loss was their second in a row, and they have seen just 2 wins in their last 5 games. HBK sit 8th on the table with 12 points in 8 games, scoring 10 goals and conceding 15.

Injury Report

• Andreas Johansson is out of this clash with a leg injury.

Häcken

WWLWW

Häcken came from behind to defeat Kalmar 3-1 in their last game. Jacob Trenskow opened the scoring for Kalmar in the 36th minute of the match before Srdjan Hrstic got the equaliser and the lead for Hacken in the 41st and 52nd minutes, and Mikkel Rygaard made it 3-1 in the 55th minute of the game. They have won 5 of their last 6 games. The Wasps sit 3rd on the table with 16 points in 8 games, scoring 17 goals and conceding 11.

Injury Report

• Ishaq Abdulrazak is out for a few days with Illness.
• Isak Brusberg is sidelined for this clash due to a groin injury.
• Jeremy Agbonifo will miss this clash due to a thigh injury.
• Nikola Zecevic remains sidelined due to an unknown injury.

Head to Head

Halmstads and Häcken have met 10 times since 2017. Halmstads won 5, and Häcken won 5. The last game between the two sides ended 3-2 in favor of Hacken.

Possible Starting 11

Halmstads – Tim Rönning, Marcus Olsson, Joseph Baffo, Bleon Kurtulus, Phil Ofosu-Ayeh, Jonathan Svedberg, Joel Allansson, Amir Al-Ammari, Vinicius Nogueira, Viktor Granath, Naeem Mohammed.

Hacken – Andreas Linde, Julius Lindberg, Even Hovland, Marius Lode, Adam Lundqvist, Amane Romeo, Simon Gustafson, Mikkel Rygaard, Amor Layouni, Srdjan Hrstic, Ali Youssef.

Expert Betting Tips

I will go with Hacken to win in my first pick due to their exceptional form so far in the season. However, the hosts will find the net in the game at one point or another. The last 4 Halmstad matches have resulted in BTTS.

• W2 for 1.65 odds
• Over 2.5 for 1.60 odds
• BTTS for 1.60 odds