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Allsvenskan · 2026Hitachi Energy Arena

Västerås SK 4–5 IFK Göteborg · Allsvenskan

4–5Full-time analysis

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

Match at a glance

IFK Göteborg won 4–5.

Shots
2011
Shots on target
66
Possession
60%40%

Full time

What the match recorded

IFK Goteborg beat Vasteras SK FK 5–4. Recorded in this match (Vasteras SK FK – IFK Goteborg): shots 20–11, shots on target 6–6, possession 60%–40%, corners 7–3. 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.

IFK Goteborg's recent record differs from the season

moderate

IFK Goteborg's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.3 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.8 goals/match1.3 goals/match1.45 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Vasteras SK FK have a visible home split

moderate

Vasteras SK FK's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

13 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season10.6 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots13 shots/match10.6 shots/match13.8 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots20 shots11 shotsVästerås SK 20 shots, IFK Göteborg 11 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots6 shotsVästerås SK 6 shots, IFK Göteborg 6 shots
  • Possession60%40%Västerås SK 60%, IFK Göteborg 40%
  • Corners7 corners3 cornersVästerås SK 7 corners, IFK Göteborg 3 corners
  • Fouls6 fouls16 foulsVästerås SK 6 fouls, IFK Göteborg 16 fouls
  • Yellow cards0 cards2 cardsVästerås SK 0 cards, IFK Göteborg 2 cards

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Västerås SK
2Draws
0IFK Göteborg
Västerås SK — IFK Göteborg · Allsvenskan1–1
IFK Göteborg — Västerås SK · Allsvenskan1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Västerås SK favored in 3 of 11 directional metrics · IFK Göteborg in 6 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Västerås SK10 matchesIFK Göteborg10 matches
1.7 goals/match ▲Goals scored10/101.3 goals/match
2.2 goals/matchGoals allowed10/102.2 goals/match
1.17 xG/matchExpected goals6/5▲ 1.36 xG/match
10.6 shots/matchShots10/10▲ 15.4 shots/match
3.4 shots/matchShots on target10/10▲ 4.9 shots/match
48.1%Possession10/10● 51.3%
4.9 corners/matchCorners10/104.9 corners/match
12.7 fouls/matchFouls10/1012.5 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples10 / 10home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 31 May 2026, 16:00 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Allsvenskan

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsVästerås SKIFK Göteborg
CompetitionAllsvenskan
Head-to-headVästerås SK — IFK Göteborg
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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