Allsvenskan · 2026

Halmstads BK vs Hammarby IF · Allsvenskan

vsPre-match analysis

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
0.732.23
Expected goals
0.942.69
Shots
12.621.2
Possession
41.6%61.1%

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What the record shows

The season records do not separate these clubs, so the strongest stored context is their shared history: 5 meetings, 2 to Halmstads BK, 1 drawn, 2 to Hammarby IF. From this fixture's own record: hammarby IF's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines. Past meetings are history, not a forecast.

Hammarby IF show a distinct attacking-volume record

strong

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

12.6 shots/match ▲ShotsHalmstads BK · Hammarby IF21.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricHalmstads BKHammarby IFBaseline
Shots12.6 shots/match21.2 shots/match13.4 shots/match
Shots against17.8 shots/match9.41 shots/match13.2 shots/match

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

Halmstads BK's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

1 goal/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 for1 goal/match0.73 goals/match1.41 goals/match

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

strong

Hammarby IF have recorded the higher season possession share.

41.6%PossessionHalmstads BK · Hammarby IF● 61.1%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 19.5 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricHalmstads BKHammarby IFBaseline
Possession41.6%61.1%49.1%

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

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 · Hammarby IF in 13

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Halmstads BK22 matchesHammarby IF22 matches
0.73 goals/matchGoals scored22/22▲ 2.23 goals/match
1.82 goals/matchGoals allowed22/22▲ 0.91 goals/match
0.94 xG/matchExpected goals10/11▲ 2.69 xG/match
12.6 shots/matchShots22/22▲ 21.2 shots/match
3.95 shots/matchShots on target22/22▲ 8.05 shots/match
41.6%Possession22/22● 61.1%
4.27 corners/matchCorners22/22● 6.59 corners/match
12 fouls/matchFouls22/2211.5 fouls/match

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Halmstads BK
1Draws
2Hammarby IF
Hammarby IF — Halmstads BK · Allsvenskan1–1
Halmstads BK — Hammarby IF · Allsvenskan1–0
Hammarby IF — Halmstads BK · Allsvenskan2–0
Hammarby IF — Halmstads BK · Allsvenskan1–0
Halmstads BK — Hammarby IF · Allsvenskan2–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples22 / 22home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness28 daysstale at cutoff
  • At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

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.
  • The nearest completed-match evidence is stale relative to this fixture cutoff.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 18 Oct 2026, 14:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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