Allsvenskan · 2026

Halmstads BK 0–2 IK Sirius · Allsvenskan

0–2Full-time analysis

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

Match at a glance

IK Sirius won 0–2.

Shots
1419
Shots on target
58
Expected goals
0.973.1
Possession
42%58%

Full time

What the match recorded

IK Sirius beat Halmstads BK 2–0. Recorded in this match (Halmstads BK – IK Sirius): shots 14–19, shots on target 5–8, expected goals 0.97–3.1, possession 42%–58%. 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.

Halmstads BK's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Halmstads BK's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.73 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 for0.4 goals/match0.73 goals/match1.32 goals/match

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

IK Sirius show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

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

11.8 shots/match ▲ShotsHalmstads BK · IK Sirius15.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricHalmstads BKIK SiriusBaseline
Shots11.8 shots/match15.3 shots/match13.7 shots/match
Shots against17.3 shots/match13.1 shots/match13.1 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots14 shots19 shotsHalmstads BK 14 shots, IK Sirius 19 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots8 shotsHalmstads BK 5 shots, IK Sirius 8 shots
  • Expected goals0.97 xG3.1 xGHalmstads BK 0.97 xG, IK Sirius 3.1 xG
  • Possession42%58%Halmstads BK 42%, IK Sirius 58%
  • Corners2 corners10 cornersHalmstads BK 2 corners, IK Sirius 10 corners
  • Fouls13 fouls6 foulsHalmstads BK 13 fouls, IK Sirius 6 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card0 cardsHalmstads BK 1 card, IK Sirius 0 cards
  • Passes451 passes613 passesHalmstads BK 451 passes, IK Sirius 613 passes
  • Pass accuracy84.3%87%Halmstads BK 84.3%, IK Sirius 87%
  • Shots inside box6 shots16 shotsHalmstads BK 6 shots, IK Sirius 16 shots
  • Blocked shots7 blocks5 blocksHalmstads BK 7 blocks, IK Sirius 5 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves6 saves5 savesHalmstads BK 6 saves, IK Sirius 5 saves
  • Offsides1 offside1 offsideHalmstads BK 1 offside, IK Sirius 1 offside

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Aleksander Nilsson · Halmstads BK · 22′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedIsak Bjerkebo · IK Sirius · 45′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedLudvig Arvidsson · Halmstads BK · 54′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedMarcus Lindberg · IK Sirius · 60′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedIsak Bjerkebo · IK Sirius · 67′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedHussein Carneil · Halmstads BK · 73′ · 0.00 xG · on targetOmar Faraj · Halmstads BK · 78′ · 0.00 xG · on targetJoel Allansson · Halmstads BK · 84′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedHussein Carneil · Halmstads BK · 89′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedAleksander Nilsson · Halmstads BK · 31′ · 0.01 xG · on targetMarcus Lindberg · IK Sirius · 36′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMarvin Illary · Halmstads BK · 42′ · 0.01 xG · on targetOmar Faraj · Halmstads BK · 45′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedCharlie Nilden · IK Sirius · 62′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedNiilo Mäenpää · Halmstads BK · 67′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJoakim Persson · IK Sirius · 80′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedRobbie Ure · IK Sirius · 26′ · 0.02 xG · on targetMarcus Lindberg · IK Sirius · 45′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMarvin Illary · Halmstads BK · 55′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedIsak Bjerkebo · IK Sirius · 62′ · 0.02 xG · on targetMarcus Lindberg · IK Sirius · 82′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedRobbie Ure · IK Sirius · 26′ · 0.03 xG · on targetRobbie Ure · IK Sirius · 86′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedRobbie Ure · IK Sirius · 36′ · 0.05 xG · on targetRobbie Ure · IK Sirius · 52′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedHussein Carneil · Halmstads BK · 74′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedRobbie Ure · IK Sirius · 76′ · 0.07 xG · on targetOmar Faraj · Halmstads BK · 19′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedRobbie Ure · IK Sirius · 44′ · 0.08 xG · on targetTobias Anker · IK Sirius · 14′ · 0.10 xG · goalLudvig Arvidsson · Halmstads BK · 85′ · 0.11 xG · on targetIsak Bjerkebo · IK Sirius · 16′ · 0.74 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Halmstads BK: 14 shots, 5 on target, 0.30 xG. IK Sirius: 18 shots, 8 on target, 1.26 xG. · 1 unplaced

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.751.50′HT90′Tobias Anker · IK Sirius · 14′Isak Bjerkebo · IK Sirius · 16′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Halmstads BK 0.30 xG · IK Sirius 1.26 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Halmstads BK
1Draws
2IK Sirius
Halmstads BK — IK Sirius · Allsvenskan0–1
IK Sirius — Halmstads BK · Allsvenskan1–1
Halmstads BK — IK Sirius · Allsvenskan3–1
IK Sirius — Halmstads BK · Allsvenskan3–0
Halmstads BK — IK Sirius · Allsvenskan2–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Halmstads BK favored in 0 of 13 directional metrics · IK Sirius in 13

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Halmstads BK15 matchesIK Sirius15 matches
0.73 goals/matchGoals scored15/15▲ 2.8 goals/match
2.07 goals/matchGoals allowed15/15▲ 1.13 goals/match
0.94 xG/matchExpected goals9/9▲ 2.71 xG/match
11.8 shots/matchShots15/15▲ 15.3 shots/match
3.33 shots/matchShots on target15/15▲ 6.27 shots/match
40.7%Possession15/15● 47.7%
3.47 corners/matchCorners15/15● 5.53 corners/match
13.1 fouls/matchFouls15/1511.5 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples15 / 15home / 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: Mon, 3 Aug 2026, 21:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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