Elfsborg vs Halmstads Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 12 October 2026
π Halmstad are bottom of the Allsvenskan table, but before the break they won twice in four matches. Second-bottom Γrgryte are now just a point ahead of them. Elfsborg, meanwhile, are fourth. The two sides drew 1-1 in Halmstad in the spring.
Head-to-Head
The last league meeting between the sides ended 1-1. Elfsborg had 66% of the possession and won eight corners to two, but were outshot on target 2-3.
Across 32 official meetings, Elfsborg have a clear edge: 20 wins to Halmstad's four, with eight draws. The goal difference stands at 69-31 in Elfsborg's favour.
Head-to-head statistics Elfsborg - Halmstads

Elfsborg Team Overview
Elfsborg's last Allsvenskan match saw them win 2-1 away at DjurgΓ₯rden. They had 15 shots to their hosts' nine and won despite being outpossessed - 44% to 56%.
Elfsborg went into the break on the back of two consecutive wins, both by a single goal. BjΓΆrn Hamberg's side first beat Kalmar 1-0 at home, then won away at DjurgΓ₯rden. Simon Ulsson scored the decisive goal in Stockholm, cutting the gap to third place to four points. The team's strength lies primarily in defence: only three clubs in the league have conceded fewer than 22 goals. Going forward they have been more modest: 31 goals scored, with seven Allsvenskan sides having netted more.
Match Results: Elfsborg

Halmstads Team Overview
In the latest Allsvenskan round, Halmstad beat AIK at home 2-1. Despite having just 34% possession, the hosts put ten shots on target compared to three from their opponents.
Halmstad have the worst attack in Allsvenskan: 16 goals in 22 rounds. Before the break, though, Stuart Baxter's side won two home matches in a row, beating Kalmar and then AIK. The winner against AIK came in the closing stages from substitute Malte Persson. Halmstad are five points away from 14th place, which earns a play-off spot. Away form remains a weakness: they have gone 13 consecutive away matches without a clean sheet. Their last away win came in August, against SkΓΆvde in the Swedish Cup.
Match Results: Halmstads
Corners Prediction
The last ten head-to-head meetings between Elfsborg and Halmstad have all produced ten corners or fewer. This fixture tends to generate relatively few set pieces from the flag. The pick is Total Corners - Under 10.5.
The Reliable Bet
Halmstad's attack has been modest: 16 goals in 22 Allsvenskan matches. Away from home the picture is even worse - seven goals in 11 away games. Elfsborg, meanwhile, concede little at home: nine goals in 11 matches. The bet is Halmstad Team Total - Under 1.5 Goals.
Correct Score Prediction
According to the algorithm's calculations, the most likely scorelines are: 1-0 (15.52%), 2-0 (12.75%), and 2-1 (10.12%). A narrow home win - 1-0 - leads this selection.
β Editor's Prediction
Halmstad away from home rarely sees goals: in 18 of their last 19 Allsvenskan away matches, the combined total has been fewer than four goals. Elfsborg follow the same pattern: fewer than four goals have been scored in each of their last eight league matches. The hosts have scored three or more goals in just one of their last 25 Allsvenskan matches. We're expecting an Elfsborg win by a narrow margin and no more than three goals between the sides. The bet is Total Goals - Under 3.5. Predicted score: 2-1.
