Allsvenskan · 2026Guldfageln Arena

Kalmar FF 2–1 IF Elfsborg · Allsvenskan

2–1Full-time analysis

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

Match at a glance

Kalmar FF won 2–1.

Shots
86
Shots on target
42
Possession
46%54%

Full time

What the match recorded

Kalmar FF beat IF Elfsborg 2–1. Recorded in this match (Kalmar FF – IF Elfsborg): shots 8–6, shots on target 4–2, possession 46%–54%, corners 1–3. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Kalmar FF.

4 days ▲Rest daysKalmar FF · IF Elfsborg5 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricKalmar FFIF ElfsborgBaseline
Rest days4 days5 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

IF Elfsborg have a visible away split

weak

IF Elfsborg's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

6.67 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season8.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots6.67 shots/match8.8 shots/match12.9 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

IF Elfsborg show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

IF Elfsborg's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

12.6 shots/match ▲ShotsKalmar FF · IF Elfsborg8.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricKalmar FFIF ElfsborgBaseline
Shots12.6 shots/match8.8 shots/match12.9 shots/match
Shots against11.2 shots/match11.8 shots/match12.1 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots8 shots6 shotsKalmar FF 8 shots, IF Elfsborg 6 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots2 shotsKalmar FF 4 shots, IF Elfsborg 2 shots
  • Possession46%54%Kalmar FF 46%, IF Elfsborg 54%
  • Corners1 corner3 cornersKalmar FF 1 corner, IF Elfsborg 3 corners
  • Fouls15 fouls11 foulsKalmar FF 15 fouls, IF Elfsborg 11 fouls
  • Yellow cards3 cards4 cardsKalmar FF 3 cards, IF Elfsborg 4 cards

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Kalmar FF
0Draws
2IF Elfsborg
Kalmar FF — IF Elfsborg · Allsvenskan1–3
IF Elfsborg — Kalmar FF · Allsvenskan1–2
IF Elfsborg — Kalmar FF · Allsvenskan0–3
Kalmar FF — IF Elfsborg · Allsvenskan0–4
IF Elfsborg — Kalmar FF · Allsvenskan0–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Kalmar FF favored in 4 of 9 directional metrics · IF Elfsborg in 5

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Kalmar FF5 matchesIF Elfsborg5 matches
1 goal/matchGoals scored5/5▲ 1.6 goals/match
1.4 goals/matchGoals allowed5/5▲ 1 goal/match
12.6 shots/match ▲Shots5/58.8 shots/match
4.4 shots/match ▲Shots on target5/53.2 shots/match
46% ●Possession5/540.2%
6.4 corners/match ●Corners5/53 corners/match
12.4 fouls/matchFouls5/513.8 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples5 / 5home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • 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.
Analysis cutoff: Mon, 27 Apr 2026, 21:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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