Halmstads vs Elfsborg Prediction 16 May 2026
📣How will an early goal change the strategy of both teams? If it happens, we will see an interesting development in the confrontation between the teams Halmstads and Elfsborg. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 13:00 16 May. The tournament match will take place at the Örjans Vall stadium in the city of Halmstad. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 24 August 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 1:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Elfsborg):
- ball possession percentage: 65% vs 35%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 3;
- fouls: 9 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 4 vs 7.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Halmstads and Elfsborg:
- played 31 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 4, for the away team - 20, draws - 7;
- number of goals - 30 against 68;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.29, in the 2nd half - 1.87;
- average total goals in the match - 3.16.
Head-to-head statistics Halmstads - Elfsborg

Halmstads Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 10 May 2026 as part of the Allsvenskan tournament (home team - Kalmar, away team - Halmstads). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:0.
Here's the game statistics (Halmstads vs Kalmar):
- ball possession: 37% vs 63%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 12;
- fouls: 10 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 6.
- 0 wins,
- 5 losses,
- 2 draws.
📈Currently, Halmstads stands at a mid-tier position within the Allsvenskan standings, with a win percentage of 0% and a loss percentage of 71%.
⚽️Halmstads has scored a total of 4 goals. On the defensive end, Halmstads has allowed 14 goals over the season.
Match Results: Halmstads

Elfsborg Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 8 May 2026 as part of the Allsvenskan tournament (home team - Elfsborg, away - Brommapojkarna). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:0.
Here are the match stats (Elfsborg vs Brommapojkarna):
- ball possession: 59% vs 41%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 8;
- fouls: 7 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 0;
- shots on target: 6 vs 4.
- 4 wins,
- 1 losses,
- 2 draws.
📈Currently, Elfsborg stands at a mid-tier position within the Allsvenskan standings, with a win percentage of 57% and a loss percentage of 14%.
⚽Elfsborg has scored a total of 11 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 6 goals over the season.
Match Results: Elfsborg
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 31;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 2; for visitors away - 6; number of draws - 8;
- Average first-half total: 1.29;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.39, while the visitors net 0.9.
First-Half Stats: Halmstads (home) vs Elfsborg (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
- wins: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%);
- losses: 1 (33.33%) vs 0 (0%);
- draws: 2 (66.67%) vs 3 (100%);
- Average goals scored: 0.33 vs 0.67;
- Average goals conceded: 0.33 vs 0.33.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 2 vs 1;
- losses: 3 vs 1;
- draws: 5 vs 8;
- Average first-half total: 0.7 (scored - 0.3, conceded - 0.4) vs 0.8 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.4).
- Elfsborg have drawn in the 1st half in last 7 games (Allsvenskan).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 31;
- home team wins - 4, away team wins - 20, draws - 7.
Statistics: Halmstads vs Elfsborg
- matches played in the tournament: 7 vs 7;
- wins: 0 vs 4;
- win percentage: 0% vs 57%;
- losses: 5 vs 1;
- draws: 2 vs 2.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 2 vs 6;
- losses: 6 vs 2;
- draws: 2 vs 2.
- Halmstads won with a +1.5 handicap in 8 of last 9 home games against Elfsborg (Allsvenskan).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.97, the guests - 2.19;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.16;
- both teams scored: overall - 18; at the home team's field - 10.
Statistics: Halmstads vs Elfsborg
- average total in the tournament: 2.57 vs 2.43;
- average total goals scored: 0.57 vs 1.57;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.14 vs 0.43;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.43 vs 1.14;
- Halmstads: average total at home in the tournament - 0.67;
- Elfsborg: average total away in the tournament - 1.33;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.7 (home - 0.75) vs 1.7 (away - 1.25).
- Under 2.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Halmstads home games against Elfsborg (Allsvenskan).
Prediction on corners
Halmstads: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.57; at home field - 2.33;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.4; at home field - 3.
Elfsborg: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.43, away - 2.33;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.4; away - 3.75.
- Elfsborg have taken under 5.5 corners in 9 of last 10 games (Allsvenskan).
- Elfsborg have taken under 5.5 corners in last 6 games.
- Elfsborg have taken under 5.5 corners in last 5 away games (Allsvenskan).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 31;
- both teams scored all-time - 18 times;
- on the home team’s field - 10 times.
Statistics: Halmstads vs Elfsborg
- number of matches played in the tournament: 7 vs 7;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 4 vs 4;
- number of BTTS matches for Halmstads at home - 2 (67%);
- number of BTTS matches for Elfsborg away - 2 (67%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Halmstads at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Elfsborg away - 2 (50%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (8/56, 14.3%);
- Halmstads at home most often finish matches: 0:3 , 1:1 , 1:3 (1/3, 33.3%);
- Elfsborg away most often play: 0:1 , 2:1 , 2:2 (1/3, 33.3%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 12.66% (odds 6.5)
0:1 - 11.27% (odds 7)
1:2 - 9.07% (odds 8)
Editorial Prediction
- Under 2.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Halmstads home games against Elfsborg (Allsvenskan).