**Game Context**
Sodertalje SK and
Djurgardens IF prepare to drop the puck in a crucial
HockeyAllsvenskan matchup on April 6, 2025. The stakes are high as both teams are fighting to climb the ranks. With Djurgardens holding a historical edge in head-to-heads and Sodertalje aiming to make a statement, this one promises to be engaging.
**Roster Rundown**
Sodertalje SK has some key figures to watch. Henrik Pettersson, their leading goal-scorer, has been firing on all cylinders with 25 goals this season. His ability to find the back of the net can’t be overstated. On defense, Erik Larsson's been a rock, logging an average of 23 minutes per game and leading his team in blocked shots. Forward Jonas Berg is also making waves with his playmaking skills, contributing 30 assists so far. Unfortunately, they will miss defenseman Andreas Nilsson due to injury, and forward Lukas Svensson is suspended.
On the
Djurgardens IF bench, look out for captain Marcus Johansson, who's been a powerhouse with 50 points this season, a mix of 20 goals and 30 assists. Goalie Johan Karlsson has stood tall between the pipes with a .920 save percentage. Erik Sundin's also been an impact player, clocking in with 15 goals and 25 assists. They will have to cope without the services of defenseman Carl Eriksson, who’s out injured, and forward Simon Olsson is sidelined with a suspension.
**Head-to-Head**
The past meetings lean heavily in favor of
Djurgardens IF. Here’s the recent rundown:
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Djurgardens IF 4-0
Sodertalje SK [March 2025]
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Djurgardens IF 7-3
Sodertalje SK [February 2025]
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Sodertalje SK 4-2
Djurgardens IF [February 2025]
**Recent Form**
Sodertalje SK's recent form:
- Lost 0-4 to Djurgardens
- Lost 3-7 to Djurgardens
- Won 4-2 against Djurgardens
- Won 2-0 versus Kalmar
- Won 3-2 against Kalmar
Djurgardens IF's recent form:
- Won 4-0 against Sodertalje
- Won 7-3 against Sodertalje
- Lost 2-4 to Sodertalje
- Won 2-1 against Mora
- Won 3-2 against Mora
**Wrap-Up**
Sodertalje needs to tighten up their defense and capitalize on scoring chances if they hope to reverse their fortunes against Djurgardens. The latter’s form has been formidable, with their last two wins over Sodertalje showcasing their offensive prowess. Yet, Sodertalje’s recent victories over Kalmar might give them the confidence boost they need.
**Summary**
With
Djurgardens IF's edge in head-to-head matchups and recent form, they appear to have the upper hand. But, if Sodertalje can ignite their offense early and crash the net, they might just surprise everyone. Given the stakes, expect a hard-fought battle with both teams leaving it all on the ice.
Match Odds Sodertalje SK – Djurgardens IF
Leon's odds are 1.22 on Sodertalje SK winning on their territory.
At this moment our odds are equal to 41 on Djurgardens IF visiting team's winning.
Draw odds are 4.33.
