IF Karlstad v AFC Eskilstuna Prediction & Expected Goals (5 Sep) – Odds, Stats, Pick

Picks by market

ResultIF Karlstad to win ✗58% · @1.85

Double chanceIF Karlstad or draw ✗81% · @1.25

Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓62% · @1.53

GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓77% · fair 1.29

Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.11

IF Karlstad vs AFC Eskilstuna: Betarazi preview and prediction

The fixture

15:00 WAT, Saturday 5 September: IF Karlstad v AFC Eskilstuna in the Ettan Norra, played at Sola Arena. In the table, IF Karlstad are 7th, upper half, on 45 points after 30 matches; AFC Eskilstuna are 4th (among the top four) with 53.

Current form

IF Karlstad, last 5: DLLLW Their latest outing: 2–2 draw with Gefle IF, away. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.

AFC Eskilstuna, last 5: WWDWW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Sollentuna, at home. The attack is flying at 2.2 goals per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.

Momentum favours AFC Eskilstuna, collecting 2.7 points per game to 1.2 for IF Karlstad.

Where the goals come from

Betarazi's ratings give IF Karlstad 1.9 xG, AFC Eskilstuna 1.0 xG – a total near 2.8. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 54%, GG 62%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.

Markets worth a look

1X2 according to our numbers – IF Karlstad 58%, draw 24%, AFC Eskilstuna 19%.
Lower-risk option: IF Karlstad or draw (81%) at 1.25.
GG/NG: GG (62%) at 1.53.
Price worth noting: IF Karlstad to win @1.85 – the bookmaker implies 54%, our ratings say 58%.

Our call before kick-off

Our pre-match call was IF Karlstad or draw (81%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: IF Karlstad 1–0 AFC Eskilstuna. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.

Result chances

IF Karlstad58%fair 1.73 · @1.85

Draw24%fair 4.25 · @3.30

AFC Eskilstuna19%fair 5.32 · @3.40

2.82Expected goals

1.85IF Karlstad xG

0.97AFC Eskilstuna xG

62%Both score

54%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

1–011%

1–111%

2–010%

2–110%

3–06%

3–16%

From our goals model: IF Karlstad 1.9 – 1.0 AFC Eskilstuna 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	IF Karlstad to win ✗	58%	1.73	1.85 ▲
Double chance	IF Karlstad or draw ✗	81%	1.23	1.25
Both teams to score	Both teams to score ✓	62%	1.61	1.53
Draw no bet	IF Karlstad (draw no bet) ✗	75%	1.33	–
Asian handicap	AFC Eskilstuna +1.5 (Asian handicap) ✓	66%	1.51	–
Over/under 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals ✓	77%	1.29	–
Over/under 2.5 goals	Over 2.5 goals ✓	54%	1.87	–
Over/under 3.5 goals	Under 3.5 goals ✓	69%	1.45	–
Over/under 4.5 goals	Under 4.5 goals ✓	84%	1.18	–
First team to score	IF Karlstad to score first ✓	62%	1.62	–
Half-time result	IF Karlstad ahead at half-time ✓	42%	2.37	–
Half-time / full-time	HT IF Karlstad / FT IF Karlstad ✗	36%	2.74	–
Correct score	Correct score 2–1 ✗	10%	10.11	–

IF Karlstad – last 6

DLLLWW

29 Aug	@ Gefle IF	2–2	D
22 Aug	@ Sollentuna	1–2	L
18 Aug	vs Sandviken	0–2	L
15 Aug	vs Assyriska FF	0–2	L
8 Aug	@ Järfälla	4–1	W
2 Aug	vs Enköping	2–1	W

1.5Scored / game

1.7Conceded / game

67%Both scored

67%Over 2.5

AFC Eskilstuna – last 6

WWDWWW

29 Aug	vs Sollentuna	2–1	W
23 Aug	@ Karlberg	3–0	W
18 Aug	vs Oddevold	3–3	D
14 Aug	vs Hammarby Talang	1–0	W
9 Aug	@ Umeå FC	3–1	W
2 Aug	vs Umeå FC	1–0	W

2.2Scored / game

0.8Conceded / game

50%Both scored

67%Over 2.5

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Stockholm Internazionale	30	21	4	5	+47	67
2	Enköping	30	17	4	9	+4	55
3	Arlanda	30	16	6	8	+16	54
4	AFC Eskilstuna	30	16	5	9	+14	53
5	Hammarby Talang	30	15	7	8	+25	52
6	FBK Karlstad	30	14	7	9	+6	49
7	IF Karlstad	30	12	9	9	+10	45
8	Umeå FC	30	12	7	11	-1	43
9	Gefle IF	30	12	5	13	-4	41
10	Karlberg	30	10	7	13	-15	37
11	Assyriska FF	30	10	5	15	-8	35
12	Sollentuna	30	8	10	12	-9	34
13	Vasalund	30	9	7	14	-20	34
14	Piteå	30	6	9	15	-20	27
15	Järfälla	30	6	6	18	-22	24
16	Stocksund	30	4	6	20	-23	18

Team

Pts

Stockholm Internazionale

+47

+16

+14

+25

+10

-1

-4

-15

-8

-9

-20

-20

-22

-23

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for IF Karlstad vs AFC Eskilstuna?

Our pick is IF Karlstad or draw with a 81% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.

Who will win IF Karlstad vs AFC Eskilstuna?

On our numbers IF Karlstad have a 58% chance of winning, the draw 24% and AFC Eskilstuna 19%.

How many goals will there be in IF Karlstad vs AFC Eskilstuna?

We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 54% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for IF Karlstad vs AFC Eskilstuna?

Our predicted score is IF Karlstad 1–0 AFC Eskilstuna, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.

When is IF Karlstad vs AFC Eskilstuna?

IF Karlstad vs AFC Eskilstuna (Ettan Norra) kicks off on Saturday 5 September 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Sola 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.

IF Karlstad v AFC Eskilstuna: numbers & prediction