Good pick · fair odds 1.54 · bookmaker 1.44 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.44Odds
Picks by market
ResultIFK Goteborg to win ✓65% · @1.44
Double chanceIFK Goteborg or draw ✓83% · @1.11
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓60% · @1.67
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓79% · fair 1.26
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✓10% · fair 10.10
IFK Goteborg vs Halmstad: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Saturday 12 September the Allsvenskan brings IFK Goteborg against Halmstad at Gamla Ullevi. Kick-off: 16:30 WAT. In the table, IFK Goteborg are 10th, lower half, on 39 points after 28 matches; Halmstad are 16th (in the drop zone) with 20. There are 19 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
IFK Goteborg, last 5: WWWDL Their latest outing: 4–1 win over Mjallby AIF, away. The attack is flying at 2.0 goals per game.
Halmstad, last 5: LWWDL Their latest outing: 0–2 defeat to Degerfors IF, away. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 4. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game.
Momentum favours IFK Goteborg, collecting 1.8 points per game to 1.2 for Halmstad.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give IFK Goteborg 2.0 xG, Halmstad 0.9 xG – a total near 3.0. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 57% and GG at 60%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – IFK Goteborg 65%, draw 18%, Halmstad 17%.
GG/NG: GG (60%) at 1.67.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was IFK Goteborg to win (65%, odds 1.44). Most likely score in line with that pick: IFK Goteborg 2–0 Halmstad. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
IFK Goteborg65%fair 1.54 · @1.44
Draw18%fair 5.46 · @4.33
Halmstad17%fair 5.96 · @6.00
2.95Expected goals
2.05IFK Goteborg xG
0.90Halmstad xG
60%Both score
57%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–011%
1–011%
2–110%
1–110%
3–07%
3–17%
From our goals model: IFK Goteborg 2.0 – 0.9 Halmstad expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
IFK Goteborg to win✓
65%
1.54
1.44
Double chance
IFK Goteborg or draw✓
83%
1.20
1.11
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
60%
1.67
1.67
Draw no bet
IFK Goteborg (draw no bet)✓
79%
1.26
–
Asian handicap
IFK Goteborg -0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
64%
1.57
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
79%
1.26
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
57%
1.77
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
66%
1.52
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
82%
1.21
–
First team to score
IFK Goteborg to score first✓
66%
1.52
–
Half-time result
IFK Goteborg ahead at half-time✓
46%
2.16
–
Half-time / full-time
HT IFK Goteborg / FT IFK Goteborg✓
41%
2.43
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✓
10%
10.10
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Recent results
IFK Goteborg – last 6
WWWDLD
7 Sep
@ Mjallby AIF
4–1
W
2 Sep
@ Olympic
5–0
W
30 Aug
vs Orgryte IS
1–0
W
23 Aug
vs IF Elfsborg
1–1
D
16 Aug
@ Degerfors IF
0–3
L
13 Aug
@ Gent
1–1
D
2.0Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Halmstad – last 6
LWWDLL
5 Sep
@ Degerfors IF
0–2
L
29 Aug
vs Kalmar FF
1–0
W
26 Aug
@ Skövde AIK
2–1
W
22 Aug
@ Orgryte IS
1–1
D
17 Aug
@ BK Hacken
0–1
L
9 Aug
vs Gais
0–2
L
0.7Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
33%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between IFK Goteborg and Halmstad.
What is the prediction for IFK Goteborg vs Halmstad?
Our pick is IFK Goteborg to win with a 65% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.44.
Who will win IFK Goteborg vs Halmstad?
On our numbers IFK Goteborg have a 65% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Halmstad 17%.
How many goals will there be in IFK Goteborg vs Halmstad?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 57% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for IFK Goteborg vs Halmstad?
Our predicted score is IFK Goteborg 2–0 Halmstad, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is IFK Goteborg vs Halmstad?
IFK Goteborg vs Halmstad (Allsvenskan) kicks off on Saturday 12 September 2026 at 16:30 (West Africa Time) at Gamla Ullevi.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
