Our betting experts preview the Allsvenskan match between IFK Goteborg and Halmstads BK and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Halmstads BK go up against IFK Goteborg this coming Saturday for a Allsvenskan meeting at Gamla Ullevi.
IFK Goteborg are number 11 in the table on 26 points after 20 matches. Halmstads BK rank as number 16 with 11 points after 20 matches played.
IFK Goteborg vs Halmstads BK Preview
IFK Goteborg Form
IFK Goteborg should be high on confidence, as their last three matches saw them gain two victories and a draw. They started off drawing 1-1 with Elfsborg, before beating first Oergryte FF by 1-0, then Mjaellby in a 1-4 win. IFK Goteborg won four of their last six Allsvenskan matches on home soil, while drawing once and losing once. They conceded six and scored ten goals.
Halmstads BK Form
Halmstads BK recorded a diverse set of results in their last three matches. They began with a 1-1 draw with Oergryte FF. A 1-0 win against Kalmar FF followed, before a 2-0 defeat against Degerfors in their most recent match. Halmstads BK came through their last six away games in the Allsvenskan without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew two and lost four in which, they were outscored by 13 goals to four.
IFK Goteborg vs Halmstads BK Stats
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between IFK Goteborg and Halmstads BK. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 16 of the last 18 IFK Goteborg home matches in the Allsvenskan, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 IFK Goteborg home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 IFK Goteborg home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 IFK Goteborg matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 IFK Goteborg matches in the Allsvenskan, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 22 of the last 24 Halmstads BK away matches in the Allsvenskan, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 19 of the last 21 Halmstads BK away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Halmstads BK matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 7 Halmstads BK matches in the Allsvenskan, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 8 Halmstads BK matches in the Allsvenskan, the sum of goals was under 3.5
IFK Goteborg vs Halmstads BK – In-form players
Sam Larsson has been great for IFK Goteborg lately, hitting the target five times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Halmstads BK are optimistic that Rocco Ascone doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.
IFK Goteborg vs Halmstads BK Betting Tips
Full-time result
IFK Goteborg claimed all three points four times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in four of the games in this run. Halmstads BK won one of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing six in this series of matches. IFK Goteborg didn’t lose any of their previous 5 matches at Gamla Ullevi. IFK Goteborg have not lost to Halmstads BK in 19 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
IFK Goteborg scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Halmstads BK scored the opening goal of the match in just two of their last ten games. IFK Goteborg probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Saturday, as Halmstads BK managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches. IFK Goteborg have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Halmstads BK.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for IFK Goteborg, who scored an average of two goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in two of the last ten outings for Halmstads BK, who managed to score 0.5 times in those matches.
