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IFK Norrkoping vs Falkenbergs FF prediction

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Kickoff
Mon, Aug 24, 05:05 PM
Round
Regular Season - 20
Venue
Norrkopings Idrottspark
Referee
J. Svraka

Recent form

IFK Norrkoping
81Excellent

Last 5 matches · 4W-1D-0L · +7 goal difference

Falkenbergs FF
48Average

Last 5 matches · 2W-1D-2L · +3 goal difference

Our verdict

Solid
Market
Match Winner
Pick
IFK Norrkoping to win
Confidence68%

BetGenius backs IFK Norrkoping to win (Match Winner) at 68% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

Match preview

A high-stakes top-of-the-table clash takes place in Superettan as league leaders IFK Norrkoping (41 points) host second-placed Falkenbergs FF (35 points). IFK Norrkoping enter this encounter in formidable form, having won each of their last five league fixtures, scoring 12 goals and conceding just two across that stretch. Their solid defensive baseline is underscored by 11 clean sheets in 19 matches and a meagre 0.6 goals conceded per game.

Falkenbergs FF have been prolific in attack, sharing the league's top scoring tally with 36 goals in 19 games, including 22 on the road (2.4 per away match). However, defensive vulnerabilities remain an issue, with zero away clean sheets recorded this season and 16 goals conceded across nine road games. Although Falkenbergs edged the reverse fixture 1-0 in May 2026, their historic record at IFK Norrkoping stands at zero wins from four visits.

With Norrkoping boasting a disciplined defense (only five goals conceded at home all season) and a perfect five-match winning streak, the hosts hold the upper hand in what promises to be a pivotal promotion battle.

Key factors

  • IFK Norrkoping come into the fixture on a five-match winning streak in the league.
  • Falkenbergs FF have kept 0 clean sheets in 9 away matches, conceding 16 goals on their travels.
  • IFK Norrkoping have conceded just 5 goals in 9 home league matches this season.
  • IFK Norrkoping have won all 4 historical home head-to-head encounters against Falkenbergs FF.
  • Both teams lead the division in scoring with 36 goals scored through 19 matches.

Statistical comparison

IFK Norrkoping at home vs Falkenbergs FF away
11
Played
11
7-2-2
W-D-L
5-2-4
2.2
Scored /game
2.2
0.7
Conceded /game
1.8
55%
Clean sheets
0%
9%
Failed to score
0%
100%
BTTS (last 5)
80%
100%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
80%

Combined scoring rate: 4.4 goals per game (IFK Norrkoping at home plus Falkenbergs FF away).

Key players this season

IFK Norrkoping

  • R. Nelson3G · 1A
  • T. Prica3G
  • C. Nyman3G
  • N. Sernelius5A

Falkenbergs FF

  • M. Nilsson2A

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
1IFK NorrkopingPromotion22+2848
2Varbergs BoIS FCPromotion22+1138
3Falkenbergs FFPromotion Play-offs22+1038
4Ostersunds FK22+838
5United Nordic22+335
6Landskrona BoIS22+734

Head-to-head

Full record →
IFK Norrkoping
6
Draws
1
Falkenbergs FF
2

IFK Norrkoping have won 6 of the last 9 meetings, averaging 3.4 goals a game, both teams scored in 67% of them.

  • 2026-08-24IFK Norrkoping 2-1 Falkenbergs FF
  • 2026-05-05Falkenbergs FF 1-0 IFK Norrkoping
  • 2020-11-23IFK Norrkoping 4-1 Falkenbergs FF
  • 2020-07-26Falkenbergs FF 3-3 IFK Norrkoping
  • 2020-03-07IFK Norrkoping 1-0 Falkenbergs FF

Our record in Superettan

54%21 won from 39 settled predictions

Settled results only — every published pick is recorded win or lose. Full track record →

Based on at least 20 settled predictions.

1 published market

FeaturedWON
Market
Match Winner
Pick
IFK Norrkoping to win
Confidence68%

IFK Norrkoping have won five consecutive league matches and boast a stellar defensive record, conceding only 11 goals in 19 games. Falkenbergs FF have conceded 1.8 goals per game on the road and have yet to keep a single away clean sheet this campaign.

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Published August 23, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.