Degerfors IF 1-2 Kalmar FF: result and AI prediction

Degerfors IF – Kalmar FF, Allsvenskan, Monday, October 19, 2026 at 06:00 PM (GMT). Venue: Stora Valla

Degerfors IF is #13 in the table (20 pts) and Kalmar FF #14 (19 pts). Degerfors IF has not won any of its last 5 matches. Kalmar FF has not won any of its last 5 matches. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Degerfors IF 1, draws 0, Kalmar FF 5. Their last meeting, on May 23, 2026, ended Kalmar FF 2-1 Degerfors IF. Absent for Degerfors IF: J. Pikkarainen.

Degerfors IF

Final score1 - 2

Kalmar FF

AI predicted: 1-2 · Final score: 1-2✓ Exact score

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

This is a relegation six-pointer between two sides short of confidence and goals. Degerfors have home advantage and welcome Karim Boutera back into the squad, while Kalmar arrive under severe pressure after a barren league spell in front of goal. Kalmar’s latest squad news is more encouraging than their supplied absence feed suggests, with Kasper Paananen available, but Keita, Imeri and Nnamani remain out. Expect an aggressive match built around duels, second balls and set-pieces rather than sustained attacking fluency.

Head-to-head analysis

Kalmar have won six of the last seven meetings, including the reverse fixture this season. Degerfors’ sole win in that sequence came at Stora Valla, so the venue offers the home side a relevant counterpoint to the broader head-to-head trend.

Injuries and absences

Degerfors remain without Juhani Pikkarainen, while Karlsson and Hedén Lindskog are also reported unavailable; that limits defensive depth. Kalmar are without Keita, Imeri and Nnamani, but Paananen’s reported squad inclusion means the supplied listing of him as absent should not be treated as definitive.

Form (last 5)

Degerfors IFLeague position #13 · 20 ptsL L D

Kalmar FFLeague position #14 · 19 ptsL L L

Degerfors IF vs Kalmar FF stats

	Degerfors IF	Kalmar FF
Played	23	23
Goals scored	20	21
Goals conceded	35	37
Clean sheets	3	3

Last meetings

2026-05-23Kalmar FF 2-1 Degerfors IF
2023-10-21Degerfors IF 1-3 Kalmar FF
2023-06-10Kalmar FF 2-1 Degerfors IF
2022-07-30Degerfors IF 2-1 Kalmar FF
2022-04-17Kalmar FF 2-0 Degerfors IF
2021-09-12Kalmar FF 4-1 Degerfors IF

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