IFK Goteborg vs Halmstad Prediction & Match Analysis
Full analysis and predictions for all markets
| Market | Option | Probability | Odds | Stats & Analysis |
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| 1X2 | Home Win |
74.4%
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| BTTS | Yes |
62.8%
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| Over / Under 2.5 | Over 2.5 |
41.9%
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| Corners O/U | Over 7.5 Corners |
92%
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| HT / FT | Home / Home |
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| Correct Score | 2-1 |
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IFK Goteborg
Halmstad
Statistics are based on season averages
Season Statistics
Team averages and season trends before this fixture
IFK Goteborg
33 matches
Halmstad
30 matches
| IFK Goteborg | Statistic | Halmstad |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Wins | 4 |
| 8 | Draws | 9 |
| 13 | Losses | 17 |
| 56 | Goals For | 25 |
| 61 | Goals Against | 56 |
| 1.7 | Avg Goals Scored | 0.83 |
| 1.85 | Avg Goals Conceded | 1.87 |
| 23 | BTTS Yes | 13 |
| 30 | Over 1.5 | 26 |
| 21 | Over 2.5 | 12 |
| 14 | Over 3.5 | 8 |
| 3 | Clean Sheets | 4 |
| 7 | Failed To Score | 14 |
| 4.5 | Shots On Goal | 3.65 |
| 14.42 | Total Shots | 12.65 |
| 6.13 | Corners | 4.05 |
| 47.4% | Ball Possession | 41.6% |
Match Analysis
Model notes, team context and key prediction signals
On paper, this fixture places two sides in different competitive situations, shaped by two sides with a fairly similar football identity. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. Halmstad arrive with more visible recent inconsistency, which may leave them vulnerable if the match starts badly. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent. IFK Goteborg arrive from the stronger league position, sitting 11 with 23 points compared to Halmstad in 16 on 11, which underlines the gap in season consistency. Both teams appear likely to operate from a similar base structure, so execution within the same shape could be more decisive than formation itself. A relatively balanced game with moderate goal potential looks most likely. Given the broader gap between the sides, Away Win looks like the most logical direction, while the clean-sheet expectation leans toward Halmstad.
IFK Goteborg are currently 11 in the standings with 23 points from 19 matches. The record of 6 wins, 5 draws, and 8 defeats, together with a 24:39 goal balance, points toward good form over their recent run. Much of their attacking threat comes through Tobias Heintz (6 goals), Sam Larsson (4 goals), Sebastian Clemmensen (3 goals), with creative support from Tobias Heintz (3 assists), Sebastian Clemmensen (3 assists), Adam Bergmark Wiberg (3 assists), while at the back they have looked fairly stable. At home, their split return of 4 wins, 3 draws, and 3 losses fits a fairly balanced split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. Stylistically, they usually display a more cautious and defensive approach.
Halmstad sit 16 with 11 points after 19 matches and remain under pressure to produce steadier results. The overall return of 2 wins, 5 draws, and 12 defeats with a 13:35 goal balance points toward poor form over their recent run. Going forward they depend heavily on Otso Liimatta (4 goals), Rocco Ascone (3 goals), Omar Faraj (3 goals), with creative support from Hussein Carneil (2 assists), Ludvig Arvidsson (1 assists), Andre Boman (1 assists), while defensively they have looked fairly stable. Away from home, the split record of 0 wins, 3 draws, and 6 losses points to a weak split record. They are under visible pressure near the relegation zone. Their broader football approach still suggests a more cautious and defensive approach.
Across those 13 head-to-head meetings, IFK Goteborg won 4 times, Halmstad won 2 times, while 7 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 13:8 from IFK Goteborg's perspective. 2 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 6 matches, with an average of 1.62 goals per game.
Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | PTS | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 48:27 | 21 | 45 |
W
L
L
L
D
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| 2 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 44:19 | 25 | 38 |
W
W
W
W
L
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| 3 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 45:19 | 26 | 37 |
D
L
W
W
W
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| 4 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 33:29 | 4 | 32 |
D
L
W
W
L
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| 5 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 28:27 | 1 | 32 |
D
W
W
W
L
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| 6 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 28:21 | 7 | 31 |
L
W
D
W
W
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| 7 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 33:30 | 3 | 30 |
D
W
L
W
L
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| 8 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 28:34 | -6 | 29 |
L
W
D
L
W
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| 9 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 25:18 | 7 | 27 |
D
W
L
L
W
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| 10 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 29:32 | -3 | 27 |
W
L
W
W
D
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| 11 |
IFK Goteborg
Home
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20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 28:40 | -12 | 26 |
W
W
D
L
W
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| 12 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 25:33 | -8 | 20 |
L
L
L
W
L
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| 13 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 21:30 | -9 | 19 |
L
L
D
L
L
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| 14 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 19:31 | -12 | 19 |
W
L
L
W
W
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| 15 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 23:43 | -20 | 15 |
D
L
D
L
L
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| 16 |
Halmstad
Away
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20 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 13:37 | -24 | 11 |
L
W
D
L
L
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