On Monday Sep 5th, Kalmar will play host to Varberg BoIS in a clash of these two closely matched Allsvenskan teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 15 degrees, which is great football weather. 7th placed Kalmar is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Malmö FF. Lasse Nielsen struck first for Kalmar on an own goal in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Malmö FF couldn’t muster any offence and Kalmar ran away with the shutout win. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Kalmar should be reasonably happy with their performance, while varberg BoIS sits at 12th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-1 draw against Norrköping. Jonathan Levi struck first for Norrköping in the 11th minute on a feed from Jacob Ortmark, then Robin Simovic tied it up for Varberg BoIS in the 7th minute of the second half’s stoppage time earning Varberg BoIS a comeback draw. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10.
Varberg BoIS and Kalmar last played eachother at the Påskbergsvallen on Sun Apr 10th. Kalmar won by a score of 3 to 0 in front of just over two thousand dissapointed fans. Nahom Girmai scored the first goal for Kalmar in the 12th minute, then Oliver Berg added another in the 36th minute on a feed from Simon Skrabb At the end of 90 a dissapointed Varberg BoIS couldn’t manage to score, and Kalmar took the shutout win.
Varberg BoIS’s most prolific scorer has been Robin Simovic. He has netted three goals over the last 5 matches. Oliver Berg has been the most prolific scorer on Kalmar in the last 5 matches with two goals.