IF Elfsborg 45%Draw 21%Malmo FF 34%Expected goals 1.50 – 1.27
60%
Betarazi pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.66 · bookmaker 1.62 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.62Odds
Picks by market
ResultIF Elfsborg to win ✗45% · @2.05
Double chanceEither team to win ✗79% · @1.29
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗60% · @1.62
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗76% · fair 1.31
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.16
IF Elfsborg vs Malmo FF: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Friday 23 October the Allsvenskan brings IF Elfsborg against Malmo FF at Borås Arena. Kick-off: 18:00 WAT. In the table, IF Elfsborg are 5th, upper half, on 46 points after 28 matches; Malmo FF are 7th (upper half) with 41.
Current form
IF Elfsborg, last 5: DWLWW Their latest outing: 2–2 draw with Sirius, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.0 conceded per game.
Malmo FF, last 5: LWWLW Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to BK Hacken, at home. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 0.7 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Head to head
When they last met (26 Jul 2026) it ended Malmo FF 1–2 IF Elfsborg.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give IF Elfsborg 1.5 xG, Malmo FF 1.3 xG – a total near 2.8. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 52%, GG 60%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – IF Elfsborg 45%, draw 21%, Malmo FF 34%.
GG/NG: GG (60%) at 1.62.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (60%, odds 1.62). Most likely score in line with that pick: IF Elfsborg 1–1 Malmo FF. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
IF Elfsborg45%fair 2.24 · @2.05
Draw21%fair 4.69 · @3.40
Malmo FF34%fair 2.94 · @3.10
2.77Expected goals
1.50IF Elfsborg xG
1.27Malmo FF xG
60%Both score
52%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
1–09%
2–19%
0–18%
1–28%
2–07%
From our goals model: IF Elfsborg 1.5 – 1.3 Malmo FF expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for IF Elfsborg vs Malmo FF?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 60% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.62.
Who will win IF Elfsborg vs Malmo FF?
On our numbers IF Elfsborg have a 45% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Malmo FF 34%.
How many goals will there be in IF Elfsborg vs Malmo FF?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 52% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for IF Elfsborg vs Malmo FF?
Our predicted score is IF Elfsborg 1–1 Malmo FF, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is IF Elfsborg vs Malmo FF?
IF Elfsborg vs Malmo FF (Allsvenskan) kicks off on Friday 23 October 2026 at 18:00 (West Africa Time) at Borås Arena.
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.
