Don't miss the action on 12.09.2026 in the Sweden Allsvenskan! IFK Goteborg is facing off against Halmstad, and it looks like IFK Goteborg has the upper hand. Head over to our website for the lowdown on the game and betting advice.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | IF Brommapojkarna | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 29/32 | 27 |
| 11 | IFK Goteborg | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 24/39 | 23 |
| 12 | Mjallby AIF | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 24/29 | 20 |
| 14 | Degerfors IF | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 19/31 | 19 |
| 15 | Orgryte IS | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 23/43 | 15 |
| 16 | Halmstad | 20 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 13/37 | 11 |
Key Player Statistics: IFK Goteborg vs Halmstad
IFK Goteborg vs Halmstad Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allsvenskan | Halmstad | IFK Goteborg | 18.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| Allsvenskan | Halmstad | IFK Goteborg | 26.10.2025 | 0-3 |
| Allsvenskan | IFK Goteborg | Halmstad | 05.04.2025 | 1-0 |
| Allsvenskan | IFK Goteborg | Halmstad | 23.09.2024 | 1-1 |
| Allsvenskan | Halmstad | IFK Goteborg | 07.04.2024 | 1-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | IFK Goteborg | Halmstad | 26.01.2024 | 0-1 |
| Allsvenskan | IFK Goteborg | Halmstad | 23.07.2023 | 0-0 |
| Allsvenskan | Halmstad | IFK Goteborg | 02.07.2023 | 0-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | IFK Goteborg | Halmstad | 28.01.2023 | 1-1 |
| Allsvenskan | IFK Goteborg | Halmstad | 12.09.2021 | 2-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Svenska Cupen | Olympic | IFK Goteborg | 02.09.2026 | 0-5 |
| Allsvenskan | IFK Goteborg | Orgryte IS | 30.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Allsvenskan | IFK Goteborg | IF Elfsborg | 23.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Allsvenskan | Degerfors IF | IFK Goteborg | 16.08.2026 | 3-0 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | Gent | IFK Goteborg | 13.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Allsvenskan | IFK Goteborg | Kalmar FF | 09.08.2026 | 3-2 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | IFK Goteborg | Gent | 06.08.2026 | 0-1 |
| Allsvenskan | IFK Goteborg | Degerfors IF | 02.08.2026 | 2-0 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | FC Levadia Tallinn | IFK Goteborg | 30.07.2026 | 1-3 |
| Allsvenskan | Sirius | IFK Goteborg | 26.07.2026 | 4-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allsvenskan | Degerfors IF | Halmstad | 05.09.2026 | 2-0 |
| Allsvenskan | Halmstad | Kalmar FF | 29.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Svenska Cupen | Skövde AIK | Halmstad | 26.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| Allsvenskan | Orgryte IS | Halmstad | 22.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Allsvenskan | BK Hacken | Halmstad | 17.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Allsvenskan | Halmstad | Gais | 09.08.2026 | 0-2 |
| Allsvenskan | Halmstad | Sirius | 03.08.2026 | 0-2 |
| Allsvenskan | Gais | Halmstad | 26.07.2026 | 1-1 |
| Allsvenskan | Halmstad | BK Hacken | 19.07.2026 | 0-2 |
| Allsvenskan | Djurgardens IF | Halmstad | 13.07.2026 | 3-0 |
Comparative Team Statistics: IFK Goteborg VS Halmstad
Last 20 Matches Statistics: IFK Goteborg vs Halmstad
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: IFK Goteborg vs Halmstad
IFK Göteborg host Halmstad this weekend in a Sweden Allsvenskan clash that means very different things to each side. For Göteborg, it's a chance to climb the table and build some momentum. For Halmstad, it might already be a season-defining moment. They sit 16th with just 11 points from 19 games. The relegation trap door is wide open beneath them.
Here's what you need to watch for: Halmstad's defensive numbers are alarming. They've shipped 35 goals in 19 league games. That's nearly two per match. Göteborg, playing at home, scored five on the road against Vasteras not long ago and put three past Orgryte. The firepower is there.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that Göteborg are a comfortable mid-table side. Yes, they sit 11th with 23 points, but their home form and attacking output make them a serious threat to struggling defences. T. Heintz leads the scoring chart with six goals and is clearly the man to watch. He's also picked up five yellow cards, which tells you exactly the kind of physical, committed player he is.
The head-to-head record adds another layer of intrigue. Göteborg hammered Halmstad 3-0 at Halmstad's own ground back in October 2025, and before that drew 1-1 at the same venue in April 2026. At home in Göteborg, they've been even more dominant historically, winning 2-0 in 2021 and 1-0 as recently as April 2025.
Here's the surprising statistical detail casual fans will miss: Halmstad have failed to score in five of their last seven competitive matches. Five. That is a side running completely dry in front of goal, with just 13 league goals all season. Playing against a Göteborg side that has conceded freely themselves creates a fascinating dynamic, but on balance, goals are more likely to flow at one end than both.
From a betting perspective, Göteborg at 1.57 is solid rather than exciting value, but the real opportunity lies elsewhere. Halmstad to score looks genuinely difficult to back given their drought. The Under 2.5 goals market could be worth considering if Göteborg keep it controlled, but honestly, Göteborg winning and Over 1.5 goals feels like the sharpest combination here.
R. Kaib leads Halmstad's card count with six yellows, and with Erlingmark and Heintz both combative in midfield for the home side, the cards market could offer something too. Expect a physical battle in the middle of the park.
My prediction is clear: Göteborg win 2-0. Heintz grabs one, Halmstad's attack offers next to nothing, and the home crowd leaves satisfied. This one has home win written all over it. Get there early and enjoy the atmosphere — Swedish football on a crisp September evening doesn't get much better than this.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Hermannsson | Iceland | 31 | Defender | 190 | 85 |
| S. Larsson | Sweden | 33 | Midfielder | 180 | 70 |
| J. Bager | Denmark | 30 | Defender | 182 | 79 |
| K. Þórðarson | Iceland | 26 | Midfielder | 177 | 68 |
| R. Lundqvist | Sweden | 29 | Midfielder | 183 | 74 |
| F. Andersson | Sweden | 37 | Goalkeeper | 196 cm | 91 kg |
| F. Ottosson | Sweden | 30 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Jallow | Sweden | 28 | Defender | 185 cm | 72 kg |
| A. Erlingmark | Sweden | 28 | Defender | 189 | 90 |
| J. Rasheed | Sweden | 34 | Goalkeeper | 191 cm | 88 kg |
| A. Wiberg | Sweden | 29 | Attacker | 182 cm | 73 kg |
| T. Heintz | Norway | 28 | Midfielder | 174 | 68 |
| F. Eriksson | Sweden | 22 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| I. Jagne | Sweden | 22 | Midfielder | 184 | 76 |
| M. Fenger | Denmark | 25 | Attacker | 182 | 75 |
| D. Kruse | Denmark | 24 | Midfielder | 185 | 80 |
| S. Alioum | Cameroon | 23 | Midfielder | 174 | n/a |
| V. Andersson | Sweden | 22 | Goalkeeper | 189 | 76 |
| E. Bishesari | Sweden | 21 | Goalkeeper | 185 | 83 |
| G. Ersoy | Sweden | 21 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Gregor | Denmark | 32 | Defender | 185 | 74 |
| T. Trybull | Germany | 33 | Midfielder | 181 | 72 |
| A. Boman | Sweden | 24 | Defender | 176 | 71 |
| J. Nilsson | Sweden | 32 | Midfielder | 180 cm | 75 kg |
| G. Wallentin | Sweden | 25 | Defender | 189 | 80 |
| J. Allansson | Sweden | 33 | Midfielder | 174 | 69 |
| T. Rönning | Sweden | 27 | Goalkeeper | 201 | 91 |
| R. Kaib | Tunisia | 29 | Defender | 178 | 63 |
| N. Mäenpää | Finland | 28 | Midfielder | 182 | 75 |
| A. Zeljkovic | Sweden | 28 | Attacker | 179 | 74 |
| F. Schyberg | Sweden | 27 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| R. Ascone | France | 23 | Midfielder | 180 | 67 |
| O. Faraj | Sweden | 24 | Attacker | 182 | 65 |
| E. Tõugjas | Estonia | 23 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| G. Friberg | Sweden | 24 | Defender | 182 | 69 |
| O. Liimatta | Finland | 22 | Midfielder | 169 | 63 |
| A. Damnjanovic Nilsson | Sweden | 24 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| E. Yeboah | Ghana | 23 | Attacker | 188 | 60 |
| H. Carneil | Sweden | 23 | Attacker | 176 | 74 |
| W. Lykke | Denmark | 21 | Goalkeeper | 188 | n/a |
IFK Goteborg vs Halmstad match odds
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