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Sweden Allsvenskan

Halmstad

IF Elfsborg

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Halmstad vs IF Elfsborg: Hosts Face Uphill Battle in Allsvenskan

Halmstad hosts IF Elfsborg in a fixture where the home side's struggles for consistency clash with Elfsborg's generally strong form. The visitors are the clear favourites, but Halmstad will be looking to make the most of their home advantage, albeit with limited success so far.

This fixture pits Halmstad's defensive frailties against Elfsborg's potent attack. The home side's tendency to concede heavily, especially at home, suggests they may adopt a deep defensive block to try and frustrate Elfsborg. However, Elfsborg's recent form indicates they are capable of breaking down stubborn defences, and their slightly higher average shots on goal away from home might suggest they are comfortable playing patient build-up play or looking for quick transitions when opportunities arise. Halmstad's low possession numbers overall could mean they are often chasing the game, inviting more pressure.

Team statistics

Sweden Allsvenskan

Halmstad

IF Elfsborg

Matches played

0 - 2 - 5

Results

4 - 2 - 1

Win %

57.1%

0.6

Goals scored

1.6

Goals conceded

0.9

2.7

Shots on target

3.6

4.7

Shots off target

3.7

3.1

Blocked shots

40.6

Ball possession

42.3

77.6

Pass accuracy

77.6

12.4

Fouls

12.6

3.3

Goalkeeper saves

2.6

1.7

Yellow cards

2.1

Red cards

League averages

Key points

• Halmstad are yet to win a league game this season, losing 5 of 7 overall.
• IF Elfsborg have won 57.1% of their league matches, scoring an average of 1.6 goals per game.
• Halmstad's home games have seen an average of 3 goals conceded per game.

AI Prediction

Halmstad's winless streak and defensive vulnerabilities make them considerable underdogs against a strong IF Elfsborg side. The visitors boast a superior attacking record and a more robust defence, supported by favourable odds. While Halmstad's home form is poor, they have managed to score in some of their home games, suggesting BTTS is a possibility, which would push the game towards an 'over' outcome.

AI

Confidence

Pick

Recent Win% (20)
nova-lite-v1 (fr)

by amazon

72%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

47%

O/U

60%

BTTS

47%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)

by google

70%

AWAY

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

37%

O/U

73%

BTTS

57%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)

by google

70%

AWAY

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

50%

O/U

70%

BTTS

60%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ru)

by google

70%

AWAY

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

47%

O/U

60%

BTTS

60%
gemini-2.5-flash-lite (en)

by google

70%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

40%

O/U

63%

BTTS

57%
llama-3.1-8b-instruct (it)

by meta-llama

75%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

43%

O/U

77%

BTTS

67%
llama-3.3-70b-instruct (pt)

by meta-llama

70%

AWAY

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

43%

O/U

67%

BTTS

63%
gpt-oss-120b:free (tr)

by openai

78%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

47%

O/U

60%

BTTS

53%
grok-4.1-fast (ja)

by x-ai

78%

AWAY

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

43%

O/U

63%

BTTS

63%
grok-4.1-fast (ko)

by x-ai

85%

AWAY

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

43%

O/U

67%

BTTS

70%

H2H

Allsvenskan

Match date	Team	Score	Team	O/U 2.5	BTTS
8/24/2025	Halmstad	W 2 - 1 L	IF Elfsborg AWAY	O	Y
5/25/2025	HOME Halmstad	L 1 - 4 W	IF Elfsborg	O	Y
9/15/2024	HOME Halmstad	L 0 - 1 W	IF Elfsborg	U	N
5/24/2024	Halmstad	L 0 - 2 W	IF Elfsborg AWAY	U	N
3/22/2024	Halmstad	L 0 - 4 W	IF Elfsborg AWAY	O	N
9/25/2023	HOME Halmstad	L 0 - 1 W	IF Elfsborg	U	N
5/3/2023	Halmstad	L 1 - 6 W	IF Elfsborg AWAY	O	Y
3/24/2023	HOME Halmstad	D 0 - 0 D	IF Elfsborg	U	N

Includes records from 2023 onwards.

Team recent

Halmstad

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
AWAY	Kalmar FF	0 - 2	L	U	N	N
HOME	IF Brommapojkarna	1 - 3	L	O	Y	N
AWAY	Mjallby AIF	0 - 2	L	U	N	Y
AWAY	Hammarby FF	1 - 1	D	U	Y	N
HOME	IFK Goteborg	1 - 1	D	U	Y	N
HOME	Degerfors IF	0 - 3	L	O	N	N
AWAY	AIK Stockholm	1 - 2	L	O	Y	N

Halmstad are enduring a difficult season, yet to register a single victory across their seven league outings. Their overall record paints a stark picture, with a concerningly high concession rate of two goals per game. While their possession numbers at home are slightly better than away, they still struggle to convert that into points, losing two of their three home fixtures. Recent form offers little respite, having lost their last three matches, conceding heavily in each. The last outing saw them concede three goals despite a spirited effort in possession.

IF Elfsborg

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
HOME	IF Brommapojkarna	2 - 0	W	U	N	Y
HOME	AIK Stockholm	1 - 1	D	U	Y	N
AWAY	Kalmar FF	1 - 2	L	O	Y	N
HOME	Djurgardens IF	2 - 1	W	O	Y	N
AWAY	Degerfors IF	1 - 0	W	U	N	N
AWAY	Vasteras SK FK	2 - 2	D	O	Y	N
HOME	IFK Goteborg	2 - 0	W	U	N	Y

IF Elfsborg present a much more imposing figure, sitting comfortably with a strong win percentage for the season. They've demonstrated an ability to find the net consistently, averaging 1.6 goals per game, while their defence has been relatively solid, conceding less than a goal on average. Their home form is particularly impressive, remaining unbeaten. Although their away record shows a more balanced distribution of results, they've shown they can score on the road too. Their most recent performance was a dominant display, securing a win with a strong attacking output.

Over

Under

Yes

Odds

1x2

HOME

3.9

DRAW

3.3

AWAY

1.91

2.5 OVER/UNDER

OVER

2.08

UNDER

1.73

BTTS

YES

1.91

Lineups

Lineup information is currently unavailable. It will be updated 1 hour before kickoff.

Average Player Rating

Injuries / suspensions

No injury/suspension information available.

League table

Sweden Allsvenskan

#	Team	Played	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Sirius	7	6	1	0	19	7	12	19	WWDWW
2	Hammarby FF	7	4	2	1	17	5	12	14	WWDDW
3	IF Elfsborg	7	4	2	1	11	6	5	14	WDLWW
4	Djurgardens IF	7	4	1	2	16	8	8	13	WWDLL
5	BK Hacken	7	3	4	0	15	11	4	13	WDDDW
6	Mjallby AIF	7	4	1	2	12	8	4	13	WWWDW
7	Malmo FF	7	3	1	3	12	11	1	10	LLWLW
8	Gais	7	2	2	3	9	8	1	8	WWDDL
9	AIK Stockholm	7	2	2	3	9	11	-2	8	LDLLW
10	IF Brommapojkarna	7	2	2	3	10	13	-3	8	LWLWL
11	Degerfors IF	7	2	2	3	8	11	-3	8	LDDWL
12	Vasteras SK FK	7	2	2	3	9	14	-5	8	LLWDL
13	Kalmar FF	7	2	1	4	9	10	-1	7	WLWDL
14	Orgryte IS	7	1	2	4	6	18	-12	5	LLDLL
15	IFK Goteborg	7	0	3	4	4	15	-11	3	LLDDD
16	Halmstad	7	0	2	5	4	14	-10	2	LLLDD

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