IFK Goteborg vs Elfsborg Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 23 Aug 2026

IFK Goteborg vs Elfsborg Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Elfsborg Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -154

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If you agree with our view that Elfsborg can perform well against Goteborg, then you can bet them with a +0.25 goal start at -154. This means our Asian Handicap stake is divided equally between 0 and +0.5.

Dive into our Goteborg vs Elfsborg betting breakdown for the complete analysis of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.

IFK Goteborg vs Elfsborg Preview

IFK Goteborg take on Elfsborg at Gamla Ullevi, with kick-off set for 08:00 on Sunday 23 August.

IFK Goteborg have enjoyed three straight home wins. In their last game, they lost on the road to Degerfors 3-0 at Stora Valla. Joachim Bjoerklund's men had most of the ball enjoying 59% possession and two shots on target.

Elfsborg made it three consecutive wins after a 3-0 home success over Vasteras at Boras Arena. The Yellow Ones recorded 62% possession and had seven shots on goal, while Momoh Kamara found the net twice and Julius Magnusson bagged one.

Elfsborg Are 8 From 10 on the Head-to-Head

Elfsborg have racked up four consecutive wins over Goteborg. Their last clash took place at Boras Arena and Elfsborg claimed a 2-0 home victory. The past 10 H2H games have involved eight Elfsborg victories, a single draw and one Goteborg win.

Allsvenskan		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
5	Elfsborg	17	7	6	4	24	18	6	24:18	27
12	IFK Goteborg	17	5	4	8	22	38	-16	22:38	19

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Goteborg have 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.8 goals from 17.4 attempts and 5.5 shots on goal. The Blue and White have averaged 48.9% possession and 7.4 corners per game, conceding 2.3 goals and 4.9 corners from 11.6 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal.

Tobias Heintz is the top scorer with 4 goals, while Sam Larsson and Sebastian Clemmensen both have 3. Sebastian Clemmensen is the top assists maker on 3.

Elfsborg have 3 victories, 3 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 1.3 goals from 13.9 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 50.0% possession, 4.1 corners awarded and 4.1 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 12.0 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal.

Arber Zeneli has scored 4, followed by Momoh Kamara on 3 and Leo Oestman with 2. Momoh Kamara has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 3.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

IFK Goteborg predicted lineup (4-3-3): Viktor Andersson (GK), Felix Eriksson, August Erlingmark, Hjörtur Hermannsson, Noah Tolf, Oliver Månsson, Kolbeinn Thórdarson, Tobias Heintz, Sebastian Clemmensen, Adam Wiberg, Sam Larsson.

Elfsborg predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Isak Pettersson (GK), Alexander Jensen, Sebastian Holmen, Thomas Isherwood, Niklas Hult, Simon Olsson, Julius Beck, Momoh Kamara, Simon Hedlund, Arber Zeneli, Leo Östman.

Main Match Prediction

Elfsborg look a quality wager for this Allsvenskan encounter and we can bet the away team at -154 with a +0.25 goal handicap. The latest numbers imply that they can swerve defeat and claim a victory.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Elfsborg in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Elfsborg in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Elfsborg in 3 consecutive games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Goteborg in 13 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Goteborg in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Goteborg in 4 consecutive games against Elfsborg.

Our football experts are keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the best Allsvenskan stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 60.6% chance of delivering a return. However, we think that the probability sits between 65-70% taking all factors into consideration. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Correct Score Prediction

Goteborg 0 - 1 Elfsborg

There’s the option to wager on Elfsborg to win by a 1-0 scoreline. Odds of +650 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Arber Zeneli to Score +325

Arber Zeneli (Elfsborg) has registered four goals in his past five Allsvenskan matches away from home. Based on the numbers, we are looking to bet the +325 for him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Arber Zeneli Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+325

First

+750

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IFK Goteborg vs Elfsborg 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.

The latest Full-Time Result betting odds are available for this Allsvenskan encounter and you can get +145 that IFK Goteborg win and +170 that Elfsborg triumph. Those wanting to back the draw can get +235.

Goteborg can be backed alternatively on the Draw No Bet market and that means getting -135. However, if you want insurance on the underdogs instead, Elfsborg are -111.

The Over 2.5 / Under 2.5 Goals betting market has the two outcomes at a similar price. If you think that both sides will end up scoring, then the Both Teams to Score Yes option can be backed at -159.

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Full-Time Result

1

+145

X

+235

2

+170

Half-Time Result

1

+195

X

+123

2

+225

Double Chance

1X

-250

12

-370

X2

-213

Draw No Bet

1

-135

2

-111

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

+104

2 Hcp +0.25

-154

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-118

Over 2.5

-122

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-159

No

+107

Adam Bergmark Wiberg is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +400. Alternatively, there’s the chance to back him to find the net at any stage at +175.

Adam Bergmark Wiberg (Goteborg)

First

+400

Anytime

+175

Max Fenger (Goteborg)

First

+475

Anytime

+195

Leo Östman (Elfsborg)

First

+500

Anytime

+205

Tobias Heintz (Goteborg)

First

+525

Anytime

+230

Frederik Ihler (Elfsborg)

First

+550

Anytime

+235

Sam Larsson (Goteborg)

First

+650

Anytime

+290

Sebastian Clemensen (Goteborg)

First

+700

Anytime

+300

Arber Zeneli (Elfsborg)

First

+750

Anytime

+325

Momoh Kamara (Elfsborg)

First

+750

Anytime

+330

Taylor Silverholt (Elfsborg)

First

+800

Anytime

+350

Arbnor Mucolli (Goteborg)

First

+800

Anytime

+360

Simon Hedlund (Elfsborg)

First

+900

Anytime

+380

Julius Beck (Elfsborg)

First

+850

Anytime

+380

Ari Sigurpálsson (Elfsborg)

First

+900

Anytime

+400

Simon Olsson (Elfsborg)

First

+950

Anytime

+440

Marcus Rohdén (Elfsborg)

First

+1000

Anytime

+460

Ramon-Pascal Lundqvist (Goteborg)

First

+1050

Anytime

+460

Felix Eriksson (Goteborg)

First

+1050

Anytime

+500

Filip Ottosson (Goteborg)

First

+1150

Anytime

+525

August Erlingmark (Goteborg)

First

+1200

Anytime

+550

David Kruse (Goteborg)

First

+1200

Anytime

+575

Kolbeinn Thórdarson (Goteborg)

First

+1300

Anytime

+575

Alexander Jallow (Goteborg)

First

+1400

Anytime

+650

Julius Magnússon (Elfsborg)

First

+1600

Anytime

+700

Noah Tolf (Goteborg)

First

+1600

Anytime

+700

Stats: Allsvenskan matches only
Goteborg have managed three consecutive victories at Gamla Ullevi. Joachim Bjoerklund's men have collected four victories, four losses and two draws in the last 10 home games, recording an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

Elfsborg have managed four losses, three victories and three draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.60.

When the teams previously met at Gamla Ullevi, Elfsborg defeated Goteborg 2-1. In the previous 6 H2H matches at Gamla Ullevi, there have been five Elfsborg victories and one Goteborg win.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
IFK Goteborg Home Stats		4-2-4	2.60	1.30	1.30	4	6	5	5
Elfsborg Away Stats		3-3-4	2.60	1.00	1.60	6	4	5	5

• 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

IFK Goteborg vs Elfsborg Lineups & Team News

Don’t bet on Goteborg vs Elfsborg without reviewing the latest team news. We’ll share both predicted and confirmed lineups for the Allsvenskan along with the latest injury news.

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