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Halmstad

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IFK Goteborg

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

This match

Match statistics

Metric	Halmstad	IFK Goteborg
Shots	11 shots/match	16 shots/match▲
Shots on target	3 shots/match	3 shots/match
Possession	38%	62%
Corners	3 corners/match	2 corners/match
Fouls	17 fouls/match	18 fouls/match
Yellow cards	1 cards/match	1 cards/match

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What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: IFK Goteborg's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines. A second useful context is: IFK Goteborg have recorded the higher season possession share. Limitation: At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.

IFK Goteborg show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

IFK Goteborg's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

9.33 shots/match▲ShotsHalmstad · IFK Goteborg15.7 shots/match

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

Metric	Halmstad	IFK Goteborg	Baseline
Shots	9.33 shots/match	15.7 shots/match	11.3 shots/match
Shots against	17 shots/match	12.7 shots/match	12.5 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

The teams have contrasting possession records

weak

IFK Goteborg have recorded the higher season possession share.

45.3%▲PossessionHalmstad · IFK Goteborg63.3%

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 18.0 percentage points.

Window: season

Metric	Halmstad	IFK Goteborg	Baseline
Possession	45.3%	63.3%	47.2%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Halmstad favored in 0 of 14 directional metrics · IFK Goteborg in 0 · 14 too close

0.67 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 3/30.33 goals/match

2 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 3/31.67 goals/match

—Expected goalsseason · 1/2—

—Expected goals allowedseason · 1/2—

9.33 shots/matchShotsseason · 3/315.7 shots/match

17 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 3/312.7 shots/match

3.67 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 3/33.67 shots/match

4.67 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 3/35 shots/match

45.3%Possessionseason · 3/363.3%

2 corners/matchCornersseason · 3/36 corners/match

3.33 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 3/34 corners/match

—Cardsseason · 0/1—

15 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 3/311 fouls/match

—Passesseason · 0/0—

—Pass accuracyseason · 0/0—

—Shots inside boxseason · 0/0—

—Blocked shotsseason · 0/0—

—Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0—

—Offsidesseason · 0/0—

0%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 3/30%

67%Scoring frequencyseason · 3/333%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Halmstad37.5

IFK Goteborg95.8

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Halmstad20.8

IFK Goteborg38.9

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Halmstad23.6

IFK Goteborg34.7

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Halmstad20.8

IFK Goteborg45.8

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Halmstad87.5

IFK Goteborg4.2

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 50%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Halmstad4.2

IFK Goteborg58.3

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Halmstad35.4

IFK Goteborg43.8

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

3 / 3 matches

0.67 goals/match▲Goals scored3/30.33 goals/match

2 goals/matchGoals allowed3/3▲1.67 goals/match

—Expected goals1/2—

9.33 shots/matchShots3/3▲15.7 shots/match

3.67 shots/matchShots on target3/33.67 shots/match

45.3%Possession3/363.3%

2 corners/matchCorners3/36 corners/match

—Cards0/1—

15 fouls/matchFouls3/311 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

3 / 3 matches

0.67 goals/match▲Goals scored3/30.33 goals/match

2 goals/matchGoals allowed3/3▲1.67 goals/match

—Expected goals1/2—

9.33 shots/matchShots3/3▲15.7 shots/match

3.67 shots/matchShots on target3/33.67 shots/match

45.3%Possession3/363.3%

2 corners/matchCorners3/36 corners/match

—Cards0/1—

15 fouls/matchFouls3/311 fouls/match

Window

Season

3 / 3 matches

0.67 goals/match▲Goals scored3/30.33 goals/match

2 goals/matchGoals allowed3/3▲1.67 goals/match

—Expected goals1/2—

9.33 shots/matchShots3/3▲15.7 shots/match

3.67 shots/matchShots on target3/33.67 shots/match

45.3%Possession3/363.3%

2 corners/matchCorners3/36 corners/match

—Cards0/1—

15 fouls/matchFouls3/311 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

2 / 2 matches

—Goals scored2/2—

—Goals allowed2/2—

—Expected goals1/1—

—Shots2/2—

—Shots on target2/2—

—Possession2/2—

—Corners2/2—

—Cards0/0—

—Fouls2/2—

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

6.04 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/17 days

2 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/12 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidencelimited

Season samples3 / 3home / away teams

Recent samples3 / 3last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against, cards.
The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.

Analysis cutoff: Sat, 18 Apr 2026, 17:00 UTC · analysis-v4