Skövde AIK vs Halmstad: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
17:30 WAT, Wednesday 26 August: Skövde AIK v Halmstad in the Svenska Cupen.
Current form
Skövde AIK, last 5: WLDLL Their latest outing: 3–1 win over Kristianstad, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.8 conceded per game.
Halmstad, last 5: DLLLD Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Orgryte IS, away. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 1 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.3 goals a game.
Momentum favours Skövde AIK, collecting 0.8 points per game to 0.3 for Halmstad.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Skövde AIK 1.3 xG, Halmstad 2.8 xG – a total near 4.1. That is an open game on paper: 69% for three or more goals, 62% for GG.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Skövde AIK 13%, draw 22%, Halmstad 65%.
GG/NG: GG (62%) at 1.67.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (69%, odds 1.53 – longer than our fair 1.45, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Skövde AIK 1–2 Halmstad. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Skövde AIK13%fair 7.57 · @6.20
Draw22%fair 4.60 · @4.50
Halmstad65%fair 1.54 · @1.40
4.08Expected goals
1.32Skövde AIK xG
2.76Halmstad xG
62%Both score
69%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–29%
1–38%
0–26%
1–16%
0–36%
2–26%
From our goals model: Skövde AIK 1.3 – 2.8 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
Halmstad to win✓
65%
1.54
1.40
Double chance
Halmstad or draw✓
87%
1.15
1.06
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
62%
1.61
1.67
Draw no bet
Halmstad (draw no bet)✓
83%
1.20
–
Asian handicap
Halmstad -0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
68%
1.48
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
91%
1.09
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
69%
1.45
1.53 ▲
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
51%
1.97
1.57
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
69%
1.45
1.22
First team to score
Halmstad to score first
67%
1.50
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Half-time result
Halmstad ahead at half-time✗
52%
1.93
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Halmstad / FT Halmstad✗
46%
2.18
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✓
9%
11.76
–
Recent results
Skövde AIK – last 6
WLDLLD
23 Aug
vs Kristianstad
3–1
W
16 Aug
@ Atvidabergs FF
1–2
L
8 Aug
vs Lund
1–1
D
1 Aug
@ Olympic
1–3
L
27 Jun
@ Lund
1–2
L
18 Jun
vs Hässleholms IF
2–2
D
1.5Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
100%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Halmstad – last 6
DLLLDL
22 Aug
@ Orgryte IS
1–1
D
17 Aug
@ BK Hacken
0–1
L
9 Aug
vs Gais
0–2
L
3 Aug
vs Sirius
0–2
L
26 Jul
@ Gais
1–1
D
19 Jul
vs BK Hacken
0–2
L
0.3Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
33%Both scored
0%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Skövde AIK and Halmstad.
What is the prediction for Skövde AIK vs Halmstad?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 69% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.53.
Who will win Skövde AIK vs Halmstad?
On our numbers Skövde AIK have a 13% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Halmstad 65%.
How many goals will there be in Skövde AIK vs Halmstad?
We expect about 4.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 69% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Skövde AIK vs Halmstad?
Our predicted score is Skövde AIK 1–2 Halmstad, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 4.1 goals in total.
When is Skövde AIK vs Halmstad?
Skövde AIK vs Halmstad (Svenska Cupen) kicks off on Wednesday 26 August 2026 at 17:30 (West Africa Time).
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.