Varbergs hold a 15-point advantage over Helsingborg and have won eight of their 13 home league fixtures this season. Helsingborg have lost seven of their 13 matches on the road, conceding 27 away goals in the process. Additionally, Helsingborg have failed to score in four of their last five matches overall. With Varbergs having won each of the past three Superettan clashes between these teams, backing the home side to win or draw covers the most likely outcomes while respecting Superettan competitive margins.
Varbergs BoIS FC vs Helsingborg prediction
- Round
- Regular Season - 27
- Venue
- Påskbergsvallen, Varberg
- Referee
- Jasmin Svraka
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Recent form
Last 4 matches · 2W-1D-1L · 0 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 1W-1D-3L · -4 goal difference
Our verdict
BetGenius backs Varbergs BoIS FC or Draw (Double Chance) at 75% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.
Match preview
Varbergs BoIS FC welcome Helsingborg to Energi Arena for round 27 of the Superettan season. The hosts currently occupy third position with 45 points from 26 matches, holding a promotion play-off spot. Helsingborg sit in eleventh place with 30 points, just three points above the relegation play-off positions.
Varbergs have been effective on their own ground, securing eight wins from 13 home fixtures while averaging 1.8 goals scored per match. Helsingborg have found life difficult on the road, suffering seven defeats in 13 away outings and conceding an average of 2.1 goals per game on their travels.
Recent meetings between the two sides also lean toward the home team. Varbergs have won the last three league encounters against Helsingborg, including a 3-1 away victory earlier this season in May. Helsingborg enter this contest having failed to score in four of their past five league matches.
Key factors
- Varbergs sit third in the table with 45 points, 15 points ahead of eleventh-placed Helsingborg.
- Varbergs have won eight of their 13 home league matches, scoring 23 goals in that span.
- Helsingborg have lost seven of their 13 away fixtures, conceding an average of 2.1 goals per game.
- Varbergs have won the last three league encounters between the sides, including a 3-1 victory in May 2026.
- Helsingborg have failed to score in four of their last five league matches.
Statistical comparison
Combined scoring rate: 3.1 goals per game (Varbergs BoIS FC at home plus Helsingborg away).
Key players this season
Varbergs BoIS FC
- S. Nioule3G
- W. Ärlig1A
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
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IFK NorrkopingPromotion | 27 | +36 | 59 |
| 2 | Falkenbergs FFPromotion | 27 | +15 | 51 |
| 3 | Varbergs BoIS FCPromotion Play-offs | 27 | +11 | 46 |
| 4 | Ostersunds FK | 27 | +9 | 45 |
| 5 | Landskrona BoIS | 27 | +13 | 43 |
| 6 | Oddevold | 28 | +11 | 42 |
| 9 | Sandviken | 27 | +5 | 35 |
| 10 | Ljungskile SK | 27 | -1 | 32 |
| 11 | IFK Varnamo | 27 | -12 | 32 |
| 12 | Helsingborg | 27 | -11 | 31 |
| 13 | Norrby IFRelegation Playoffs | 27 | -6 | 27 |
| 14 | IK brageRelegation Playoffs | 27 | -9 | 26 |
| 15 | Orebro SKRelegation | 27 | -12 | 26 |
Head-to-head
- 4
- Varbergs BoIS FC
- 2
- Draws
- 4
- Helsingborg
the last 10 meetings are split 4-4 with 2 drawn, averaging 2.3 goals a game.
- 2026-10-19Varbergs BoIS FC0-0Helsingborg
- 2026-05-19Helsingborg1-3Varbergs BoIS FC
- 2025-07-28Helsingborg1-2Varbergs BoIS FC
- 2025-05-03Varbergs BoIS FC1-0Helsingborg
- 2024-08-03Varbergs BoIS FC0-3Helsingborg
Our record in Superettan
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