Halmstad have failed to win any of their nine away matches in the league this season, picking up only three points on the road while conceding 18 goals. Degerfors already defeated Halmstad 3-0 in the reverse fixture earlier this campaign and have won six of the last ten head-to-head meetings between the clubs. Covering the home win and the draw provides solid protection against a Halmstad side that averages just 0.7 goals per game overall.
Degerfors IF vs Halmstad prediction
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Last 5 matches · 3W-0D-2L · +4 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 2W-1D-2L · -1 goal difference
Our verdict
SolidBetGenius backs Degerfors IF or Draw (Double Chance) at 74% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.
Match preview
Degerfors IF host bottom-placed Halmstad in a crucial Allsvenskan relegation clash at Stora Valla. Degerfors sit in 14th position with 16 points from 19 games, occupying the relegation playoff spot, while Halmstad remain rooted to 16th place with 11 points after suffering 12 defeats across their 19 league fixtures.
Halmstad have struggled severely on their travels throughout the campaign, failing to win any of their nine away matches with three draws and six defeats. Their offensive output has been the lowest in the division, registering just 13 goals in 19 games and averaging only 0.7 goals scored per away encounter.
Degerfors enter this contest with recent positive memories against their opponents, having claimed a 3-0 away victory over Halmstad earlier in the season. With Halmstad winless on the road and Degerfors fighting to maintain separation from the automatic relegation places, the hosts hold the upper hand heading into matchday 20.
Key factors
- Halmstad are winless on the road in Allsvenskan this season with zero wins, three draws, and six losses from nine away matches.
- Halmstad possess the lowest scoring attack in the league, netting only 13 goals across 19 fixtures.
- Degerfors won the reverse fixture 3-0 away at Halmstad in April 2026.
- Degerfors hold a strong historical advantage in this fixture, winning six of the past ten head-to-head meetings in all competitions.
Team news
Degerfors IF
- J. PikkarainenKnee Injury
- R. DzabicYellow Cards
Team news last updated Sep 5 (4 days ago) — later changes may not be reflected.
Halmstad
- R. AsconeYellow Cards
- R. KaibYellow Cards
Team news last updated Aug 3 (37 days ago) — later changes may not be reflected.
Statistical comparison
Degerfors IF at home vs Halmstad awayCombined scoring rate: 1.7 goals per game (Degerfors IF at home plus Halmstad away).
Table context
Full table →| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | IFK Goteborg | 20 | -12 | 26 |
| 12 | Mjallby AIF | 19 | -8 | 20 |
| 13 | Kalmar FF | 20 | -9 | 19 |
| 14 | Degerfors IFRelegation Playoffs | 20 | -12 | 19 |
| 15 | Orgryte ISRelegation | 20 | -20 | 15 |
| 16 | HalmstadRelegation | 20 | -24 | 11 |
Head-to-head
Full record →Degerfors IF have won 6 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.5 goals a game.
- 2026-09-05Degerfors IF 2-0 Halmstad
- 2026-04-12Halmstad 0-3 Degerfors IF
- 2025-10-20Degerfors IF 0-1 Halmstad
- 2025-03-30Halmstad 0-5 Degerfors IF
- 2023-10-07Halmstad 0-0 Degerfors IF
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