In this week 7 match on May 8th, Kalmar will host Hammarby in a clash of the Allsvenskan. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, Kalmar recorded a 2-1 win against IFK Göteborg. Oscar Vilhelmsson struck first for IFK Göteborg in the 34th minute on a feed from Tobias Sana, then Carl Gustafsson tied it up for Kalmar in the 49th minute on a feed from Oliver Berg But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 87th minute on a goal by Romarinho. Kalmar is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while hammarby sits at 1st place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Malmö FF. Neither Hammarby nor Malmö FF could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 9 and 5 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. With 20 points in their last 10 matches Hammarby should be reasonably happy with their performance.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win each.
Both Nahir Besara and Swedberg have been the hottest scorers for Hammarby in the last 5 each having scored 3 goals. Oliver Berg has been the most prolific scorer on Kalmar in his last five matches with two goals.