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Round
Regular Season - 19
Venue
Orjans Vall, Halmstad
Referee
Fredrik Klitte, Sweden
Form

Recent form

Halmstad
36Poor

Last 5 matches · 2W-0D-3L · -4 goal difference

Kalmar FF
43Poor

Last 4 matches · 1W-1D-2L · -5 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Double Chance
Kalmar FF or Draw

BetGenius backs Kalmar FF or Draw (Double Chance) at 68% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.

68%
Confidence
Solid
Preview

Match preview

Halmstad host Kalmar FF in an Allsvenskan round 19 fixture with both teams seeking crucial points to improve their standing near the bottom of the table. Halmstad occupy 16th place with just eight points from 18 matches, having managed a single victory across the entire campaign (1W-5D-12L). Their attack has averaged only 0.7 goals per game both at home and overall, failing to score in eight matches this season.

Kalmar FF sit 13th in the table with 19 points from 18 matches. While they have struggled for victories on their travels (0W-2D-7L away in the league), they possess an attacking edge with C. Rosenquist scoring seven league goals and C. Sagoe supplying eight assists. Kalmar also enter this fixture following a 0-0 away draw at Vasteras SK FK and a comfortable cup win.

Head-to-head records strongly favour Kalmar FF, who have claimed six victories in the last nine encounters against Halmstad, including a 2-0 league win earlier in the 2026 season. With Halmstad missing R. Ascone and R. Kaib through yellow card suspensions and struggling for offensive output, Kalmar hold a solid opportunity to come away with at least a point.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. Halmstad have recorded just one victory in 18 league matches this season (1W-5D-12L).
  2. Kalmar FF have won six of the previous nine head-to-head meetings, including a 2-0 victory in May 2026.
  3. Halmstad have averaged just 0.7 goals scored per game across the campaign and have failed to score in eight league fixtures.
  4. Halmstad will be without R. Ascone and R. Kaib due to card suspensions.
  5. All of Halmstad's last five competitive matches have finished with two or fewer total goals scored.
Availability

Team news

Halmstad

  • T. TrybullYellow Cards

Team news last updated Sep 20 (34 days ago) — later changes may not be reflected.

Kalmar FF

  • K. PaananenThigh Injury

Team news last updated Oct 12 (12 days ago) — later changes may not be reflected.

Numbers

Statistical comparison

Halmstad at homeKalmar FF away
12
Played
13
3-2-7
W-D-L
1-2-10
0.8
Scored /game
0.7
1.6
Conceded /game
1.6
17%
Clean sheets
8%
42%
Failed to score
62%
60%
BTTS (last 5)
—
80%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
—

Combined scoring rate: 1.5 goals per game (Halmstad at home plus Kalmar FF away).

Players

Key players this season

Kalmar FF

  • C. Sagoe8A

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table

Table context

#TeamPGDPts
10Gais24+530
11IF Brommapojkarna24-730
12Mjallby AIF24-1223
13Kalmar FF24-1522
14Degerfors IFRelegation Playoffs24-1620
15Orgryte ISRelegation24-2518
16HalmstadRelegation25-2817
History

Head-to-head

3
Halmstad
1
Draws
5
Kalmar FF

Kalmar FF have won 5 of the last 9 meetings, averaging 3.0 goals a game.

  • 2026-08-29Halmstad1-0Kalmar FF
  • 2026-05-10Kalmar FF2-0Halmstad
  • 2026-03-13Halmstad0-4Kalmar FF
  • 2025-03-21Kalmar FF0-1Halmstad
  • 2024-09-26Halmstad2-2Kalmar FF
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Predictions

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Double Chance
Kalmar FF or Draw
68%
Confidence

Halmstad have won only once in 18 league matches this season and are burdened by suspensions to R. Ascone and R. Kaib. Although Kalmar FF are yet to win away in the league, they hold a commanding head-to-head advantage with six wins in nine meetings, including a 2-0 victory earlier this season, making the Kalmar or Draw double chance a robust probability.

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Published August 27, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.