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Helsingborg vs Sandviken prediction

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Kickoff
Sat, Sep 5, 03:00 PM
Round
Regular Season - 22
Venue
Olympia, Helsingborg
Referee
Rinon Hasani, Sweden

Recent form

Helsingborg
40Poor

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

Sandviken
64Average

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

Our verdict

Solid
Market
Both Teams to Score
Pick
Yes
Confidence74%

BetGenius backs Yes (Both Teams to Score) at 74% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

Match preview

Helsingborg and Sandviken enter this round 22 Superettan fixture separated by just a single point and one place in mid-table. Helsingborg sit in tenth position with 26 points, while Sandviken occupy ninth on 27 points. Both sides will be looking to maintain a cushion over the bottom positions and build positive momentum going into the final third of the campaign.

Helsingborg have been an open side throughout the season, scoring 34 goals but conceding 41 across 21 matches. Their home record shows four wins, three draws, and four defeats, with matches at their venue seeing an average of 1.7 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per game. Sandviken have identical goal productivity with 34 goals scored and 31 conceded, although their away record has yielded two wins, three draws, and five defeats in ten trips.

Recent direct encounters between these two clubs have consistently produced entertaining, high-scoring affairs. Four of their five head-to-head meetings have seen both teams find the net, with an average of 3.6 goals per game across that sample, pointing toward another competitive and open contest.

Key factors

  • Helsingborg have kept just two clean sheets in 21 Superettan matches this season, conceding 41 goals.
  • Four of the five head-to-head encounters between Helsingborg and Sandviken have seen both teams score.
  • The five previous meetings between these sides have averaged 3.6 total goals per fixture.
  • Both teams have identical offensive tallies this season with 34 goals scored across 21 league matches.
  • Helsingborg have failed to score in only three of their 21 league fixtures.

Statistical comparison

Helsingborg at home vs Sandviken away
12
Played
11
4-3-5
W-D-L
3-3-5
1.6
Scored /game
1.2
1.7
Conceded /game
1.3
8%
Clean sheets
27%
25%
Failed to score
18%
80%
BTTS (last 5)
60%
40%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
20%

Combined scoring rate: 2.8 goals per game (Helsingborg at home plus Sandviken away).

Key players this season

Sandviken

  • Christian Wagner2G
  • L. Tagesson2A

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 →
#TeamPGDPts
6Landskrona BoIS22+734
7Osters IF22+133
8Oddevold22+432
9Sandviken22+530
10Helsingborg22-926
11Ljungskile SK22-125
12Norrby IF22-523
13IFK VarnamoRelegation Playoffs22-1323

Head-to-head

Full record →
Helsingborg
1
Draws
2
Sandviken
3

Sandviken have won 3 of the last 6 meetings, averaging 3.3 goals a game, both teams scored in 67% of them.

  • 2026-09-05Helsingborg 0-2 Sandviken
  • 2026-06-28Sandviken 4-2 Helsingborg
  • 2025-09-25Sandviken 0-1 Helsingborg
  • 2025-04-05Helsingborg 1-2 Sandviken
  • 2024-10-26Sandviken 2-2 Helsingborg

Our record in Superettan

54%21 won from 39 settled predictions

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Based on at least 20 settled predictions.

1 published market

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Market
Both Teams to Score
Pick
Yes
Confidence74%

Helsingborg have managed only two clean sheets across 21 league fixtures this season, conceding 41 goals at an average of 2.0 per match. At home, they score at a steady rate of 1.7 goals per game while conceding 1.6. Sandviken have matched Helsingborg with 34 goals scored this season and have scored in three of their last four matches in all competitions. In addition, four of the five historic meetings between these teams have ended with both sides on the scoresheet, making goals at both ends the most probable outcome.

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Published September 4, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.