Gais have proven extremely stubborn at home, suffering defeat only twice in nine league outings while allowing just 0.4 goals per game on average. Head-to-head records also favor the hosts, who have taken four victories from their last five league meetings against BK Hacken. With the visitors weakened in defense due to suspensions for A. Doumbia and L. Vaisanen, Gais hold a favorable setup to secure at least a point.
Recent form
Last 5 matches · 3W-0D-2L · +10 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 3W-0D-2L · 0 goal difference
Our verdict
SolidBetGenius backs Gais or Draw (Double Chance) at 74% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.
Match preview
Gais welcome BK Hacken to the Gamla Ullevi in Allsvenskan round 20, with five points separating the sides in the table. The hosts enter the clash in ninth place on 26 points after an emphatic 4-0 home victory over IF Brommapojkarna, whereas BK Hacken sit fifth on 31 points following a 3-1 home defeat to Vasteras SK FK.
Defensive resilience at home has been the foundation of Gais' campaign, having conceded only four goals across nine matches on familiar soil while securing five clean sheets. They have also enjoyed the upper hand in recent encounters with their Gothenburg rivals, winning four of the past five league clashes between the clubs.
BK Hacken bring potent attacking firepower, averaging 1.8 goals per game on their travels and scoring 33 times overall this season. However, their defensive vulnerabilities remain apparent with 29 goals conceded in 19 games, compounded by the suspension of both A. Doumbia and L. Vaisanen alongside fitness concerns for B. Engdahl, A. Linde, and F. Ohman.
Key factors
- Gais have conceded just four goals in nine home league matches this season, keeping five clean sheets.
- BK Hacken have defensive personnel issues with A. Doumbia and L. Vaisanen both missing through suspension.
- Gais have won four of the last five Allsvenskan meetings between these two sides.
- All six previous head-to-head fixtures have produced over 2.5 total goals, averaging 3.17 goals per match.
Team news
Gais
- K. HolmenKnee Injury
- G. LundgrenAchilles Tendon Injury
- L. HedlundInactive
- W. MilovanovicInactive
- R. Wendin ThomassonInactive
Team news last updated Sep 5 (4 days ago) — later changes may not be reflected.
BK Hacken
- B. EngdahlLower-Body Injury
- A. LindeLeg Injury
- F. OhmanShoulder Injury
- A. DoumbiaYellow Cards
- L. VaisanenRed Card
Team news last updated Sep 5 (4 days ago) — later changes may not be reflected.
Statistical comparison
Gais at home vs BK Hacken awayCombined scoring rate: 3.1 goals per game (Gais at home plus BK Hacken away).
Key players this season
BK Hacken
- G. Lindgren9G
- Julius Lindberg5A
- A. Svanbäck5A
League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.
Table context
Full table →| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SiriusQualifying | 20 | +21 | 45 |
| 2 | Djurgardens IFQualifying | 20 | +25 | 38 |
| 3 | Hammarby FFQualifying | 20 | +26 | 37 |
| 4 | BK Hacken | 20 | +4 | 32 |
| 5 | AIK Stockholm | 19 | +1 | 32 |
| 6 | IF Elfsborg | 20 | +7 | 31 |
| 7 | Malmo FF | 20 | +3 | 30 |
| 8 | Vasteras SK FK | 20 | -6 | 29 |
| 9 | Gais | 20 | +7 | 27 |
| 10 | IF Brommapojkarna | 20 | -3 | 27 |
| 11 | IFK Goteborg | 20 | -12 | 26 |
| 12 | Mjallby AIF | 19 | -8 | 20 |
Head-to-head
Full record →Gais have won 4 of the last 7 meetings, averaging 2.7 goals a game, 86% went over 2.5.
- 2026-09-05Gais 0-0 BK Hacken
- 2026-04-19BK Hacken 2-1 Gais
- 2025-08-31Gais 2-1 BK Hacken
- 2025-06-29BK Hacken 1-3 Gais
- 2024-11-03BK Hacken 1-2 Gais
Our record in Allsvenskan
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Published September 4, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.