IFK Goteborg 2-1 Halmstad: result and AI prediction

IFK Goteborg – Halmstad, Allsvenskan, Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 04:30 PM (GMT). Venue: Gamla Ullevi

IFK Goteborg is #11 in the table (26 pts) and Halmstad #16 (11 pts). IFK Goteborg is unbeaten in its last 5 matches. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: IFK Goteborg 2, draws 2, Halmstad 2. Their last meeting, on April 18, 2026, ended Halmstad 1-1 IFK Goteborg. Absent for IFK Goteborg: A. Jallow, A. Mucolli, K. Thordarson.

IFK GoteborgIFK Goteborg
Final score2 - 1
HalmstadHalmstad
AI predicted: 3-1 · Final score: 2-1✓ Correct outcome

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

IFK Göteborg enter with the clearer form line and home advantage, while Halmstad need a major improvement away from home to ease their survival concerns. The hosts are likely to dictate territory and force a high volume of defensive actions from the visitors. Halmstad's best path is a disciplined low block followed by direct transitions and set-pieces. Göteborg's absences are the main complication, because they reduce certainty around the balance of the home side.

Head-to-head analysis

This has generally been a tight league fixture, with several low-scoring meetings in the recent record. Göteborg have the more favourable recent sequence, including wins in each of the last two league meetings at Gamla Ullevi without conceding.

Injuries and absences

Göteborg's listed absences remove options around the defensive and midfield unit, especially if further names reported by external availability pages are confirmed. Halmstad have no reported absences in the supplied fixture data, giving them a potential continuity advantage.

Form (last 5)

IFK GoteborgLeague position #11 · 26 ptsD W W
HalmstadLeague position #16 · 11 ptsD W L

IFK Goteborg vs Halmstad stats

IFK GoteborgHalmstad
Played2020
Goals scored2813
Goals conceded4037
Clean sheets22

Last meetings

  • 2026-04-18Halmstad 1-1 IFK Goteborg
  • 2025-10-26Halmstad 0-3 IFK Goteborg
  • 2025-04-05IFK Goteborg 1-0 Halmstad
  • 2024-09-23IFK Goteborg 1-1 Halmstad
  • 2024-04-07Halmstad 1-0 IFK Goteborg
  • 2024-01-26IFK Goteborg 0-1 Halmstad

Unavailable players

IFK Goteborg

A. Jallow, A. Mucolli, K. Thordarson

Halmstad

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