Halmstad vs IFK Goteborg Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Apr 2026

Allsvenskan Betting Preview: Halmstad vs IFK Goteborg

Halmstad welcome IFK Goteborg to Orjans Vall, with kick-off set for 09:00 on Saturday 18 April.

We’re of the opinion that Goteborg will have the upper hand against Halmstad and they stand out at +102. The Full-Time Result price looks value and we’re bullish when it comes to yielding dividends.

Halmstad have lost back-to-back Allsvenskan games, most recently suffering a 3-0 home defeat to Degerfors at Orjans Vall. Johan Lindholm's side had two shots on target and 52% possession.

IFK Goteborg have lost back-to-back league games. They were recently beaten at home to Hacken by a 2-0 scoreline at Gamla Ullevi. The Blue and White dominated possession with 69% of the ball but only managed one shot on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Goteborg have claimed back-to-back victories over Halmstad. A 3-0 win on their travels at Orjans Vall came after a 1-0 home success at Gamla Ullevi. The 8 most recent H2H games have seen four draws, three triumphs for Goteborg and a win for Halmstad.

Allsvenskan		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
14	IFK Goteborg	10	2	4	4	13	22	-9	13:22	10
15	Halmstad	10	1	3	6	9	20	-11	9:20	6

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4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 8.0 attempts. Halmstad have had 45.6% possession and 3.7 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.3 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 10.2 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 4.4 corners.

Villiam Granath leads the way with 4 goals, with Otso Liimatta and Rocco Ascone getting 1 apiece. Marvin Illary is the top assists maker on 2.

Goteborg have won 4, lost 5 and drawn 1, with an average of 1.0 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 8.9 attempts. Stefan Billborn's team have averaged 55.0% possession, 6.8 corners awarded and 4.8 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.0 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 8.9 attempts.

The top scorers have been Tobias Heintz on 3, followed by Kolbeinn Thordarson and Max Fenger with 2. Tobias Heintz and Max Fenger have managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Halmstad confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Tim Roenning (GK), Andre Boman, Pascal Gregor, Erko Tougjas, Rami Kaib, Aleksander Damnjanovic Nilsson, Joel Allansson, Ludvig Arvidsson, Rocco Ascone, Otso Liimatta, Omar Faraj.

IFK Goteborg confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Elis Bishesari (GK), Felix Eriksson, Rockson Yeboah, August Erlingmark, Alexander Jallow, Filip Ottosson, David Kruse, Kolbeinn Thordarson, Saidou Alioum, Max Fenger, Tobias Heintz.

Halmstad vs IFK Goteborg Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Halmstad vs IFK Goteborg betting tips provide expert coverage of all major angles, including our main match prediction, top player prop picks, correct score recommendation, corners betting angle and best bet builder insights.

Match Prediction

We’re pretty bullish when it comes to Goteborg winning this Allsvenskan encounter. We will wager the away team at +102 and land some nice dividends if they manage to secure a win.

Our job is to consult the latest Allsvenskan team news in order to produce the best football predictions. Then we crack on with the job of analysing the stats that are going to be the most effective.

Key Halmstad vs IFK Goteborg league stats:

• Goteborg have won 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
• Goteborg have won 9 of their last 16 games on the road.
• Halmstad have lost 3 of their last 5 games.
• Halmstad have lost their last 2 games.
• Halmstad have lost their last 2 games against Goteborg.

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 49.5% chance of winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

There are several exciting options when it comes to betting Goteborg if you think they’ll win by some distance. One alternative is the Asian Handicap where you can select a line at a bigger price.

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Our Match Prediction

Goteborg To Win @ +102 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Halmstad 0 - 1 Goteborg

We’re taking a chance on Goteborg to achieve a 1-0 winning scoreline. Odds of +550 means we can place a smaller stake and still achieve a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Tobias Heintz to Score +280

Tobias Heintz (Goteborg) has scored three goals in his past five Allsvenskan matches away from home. Considering the numbers, we think that odds of +280 offer plenty of appeal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Tobias Heintz Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+205

First

+500

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -102

In five straight Halmstad games, the 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered. There’s a chance to go under the Total Corners line and we’re confident this will happen, with odds of -102 available.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Halmstad

Total

8.10 3.70 4.40

Home

9.10 3.40 5.70

Away

9.90 3.90 6.00

Goteborg

Total

11.60 6.80 4.80

Home

13.90 8.60 5.30

Away

11.30 5.30 6.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-141

Under 9.5

-102

Halmstad Corners

Over 4.5

+102

Under 4.5

-147

Goteborg Corners

Over 5.5

-103

Under 5.5

-137

Most Corners

1

+150

X

+650

2

-149

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Halmstad vs IFK Goteborg Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

IFK Goteborg are regarded as having a 52% chance of winning this Allsvenskan clash in the eyes of the bookies. It means that their current betting odds are -108. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Halmstad are trading at +270.

Goteborg are -111 on the Asian Handicap -0.5 which is the same as a victory on the Full-Time Result. The alternative is to oppose the favourites and get the draw onside by going for Halmstad +0.5 at -127 instead.

The Total Goals market could be a toss-up considering that Under and Over 2.5 Goals are available at similar odds. The Both Teams to Score market is always popular and BTTS Yes can be backed at -154.

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Full-Time Result

1

+270

X

+245

2

-108

Half-Time Result

1

+290

X

+128

2

+155

Double Chance

1X

-135

12

-385

X2

-435

Draw No Bet

1

+155

2

-238

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.5

-127

2 Hcp -0.5

-111

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-114

Over 2.5

-125

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-154

No

+104

Max Fenger is the First Goalscorer favourite at +300 and there’s an opportunity to back him to find the net anytime at +125.

Max Fenger (Goteborg)

First

+125

Anytime

+300

Adam Bergmark Wiberg (Goteborg)

First

+132

Anytime

+330

Omar Faraj (Halmstad)

First

+195

Anytime

+480

Tobias Heintz (Goteborg)

First

+205

Anytime

+500

Emmanuel Yeboah (Halmstad)

First

+255

Anytime

+600

Jesper Westermark (Halmstad)

First

+260

Anytime

+575

Malte Persson (Halmstad)

First

+265

Anytime

+600

Sebastian Clemensen (Goteborg)

First

+275

Anytime

+650

Otso Liimatta (Halmstad)

First

+290

Anytime

+700

Saidou Alioum (Goteborg)

First

+295

Anytime

+700

Arbnor Mucolli (Goteborg)

First

+335

Anytime

+750

Ramon-Pascal Lundqvist (Goteborg)

First

+390

Anytime

+1000

Benjamin Brantlind (Goteborg)

First

+410

Anytime

+1000

Felix Eriksson (Goteborg)

First

+460

Anytime

+1050

Lucas Kahed (Goteborg)

First

+480

Anytime

+1100

Filip Ottosson (Goteborg)

First

+480

Anytime

+1100

Imam Jagne (Goteborg)

First

+500

Anytime

+1150

Rocco Ascone (Halmstad)

First

+510

Anytime

+1200

Kolbeinn Thórdarson (Goteborg)

First

+510

Anytime

+1200

August Erlingmark (Goteborg)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

David Kruse (Goteborg)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Noah Tolf (Goteborg)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Aleksander Nilsson (Halmstad)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Joel Allansson (Halmstad)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

Hussein Carneil (Halmstad)

First

+800

Anytime

+1800

Jonas Bager (Goteborg)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Rockson Yeboah (Goteborg)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Rami Kaib (Halmstad)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

Stats: Allsvenskan matches only
Halmstad have gone without a win at Orjans Vall in the last three games. Johan Lindholm's side have recorded four defeats, three victories and three draws in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 0.50 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

Goteborg have clocked up five wins, three defeats and two draws in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 1.00.

Goteborg enjoyed a 3-0 winning scoreline when last meeting Halmstad at Orjans Vall. In the previous 4 H2H meetings at Orjans Vall, we have seen two draws, one Halmstad victory and one Goteborg triumph.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Halmstad Home Stats		3-3-4	1.70	0.50	1.20	3	7	1	9
IFK Goteborg Away Stats		5-2-3	2.20	1.20	1.00	4	6	2	8

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Halmstad vs IFK Goteborg Lineups & Team News

Avoid surprises — review the Halmstad vs Goteborg team news before you bet. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed Allsvenskan lineups along with the latest injury developments.

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