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Round
Regular Season - 18
Venue
Hitachi Energy Arena, Vasteras
Referee
Glenn Nyberg, Sweden
Form

Recent form

Vasteras SK FK
57Average

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

Kalmar FF
43Poor

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

Our call

Our verdict

Match Winner
Vasteras SK FK to win

BetGenius backs Vasteras SK FK to win (Match Winner) at 58% confidence — a moderate call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

58%
Confidence
Moderate
Preview

Match preview

Vasteras SK FK host Kalmar FF at the Hitachi Energy Arena in Allsvenskan action. Vasteras enter matchday 18 positioned 8th in the table on 25 points, seeking to build upon recent positive home results that include a 1-0 win over Djurgardens IF and a 2-0 victory against Orgryte IS.

Kalmar FF find themselves in 13th place with 18 points, sitting just above the relegation playoff spot. Their primary issue this season has been traveling form: in eight away league games, Kalmar have failed to win a single match, recording one draw and seven defeats while conceding 17 goals.

The historical head-to-head also leans towards the hosts, with Vasteras winning three of the previous five meetings, including a 1-0 victory in the reverse fixture earlier this season. Although Vasteras contend with several injury absences, Kalmar's persistent struggles on the road make the home side the likelier victors.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. Kalmar FF are winless away in the league this season (0 wins, 1 draw, 7 losses).
  2. Vasteras SK FK average 1.9 goals scored per home match.
  3. Kalmar FF concede an average of 2.1 goals per away fixture and have kept zero clean sheets on the road.
  4. Vasteras SK FK won the reverse fixture 1-0 away at Kalmar FF in April 2026.
  5. Vasteras SK FK are dealing with four reported injury absences (M. Diallo, I. Lushaku, F. Nsabiyumva, J. Ring).
Availability

Team news

Vasteras SK FK

  • M. DialloHealth problems
  • I. LushakuInactive

Kalmar FF

  • K. PaananenThigh Injury

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

Numbers

Statistical comparison

Vasteras SK FK at homeKalmar FF away
12
Played
13
5-4-3
W-D-L
1-2-10
1.5
Scored /game
0.7
1.1
Conceded /game
1.6
50%
Clean sheets
8%
25%
Failed to score
62%
20%
BTTS (last 5)
—
20%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
—

Combined scoring rate: 2.2 goals per game (Vasteras SK FK at home plus Kalmar FF away).

Players

Key players this season

Vasteras SK FK

  • A. Taonsa9G

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
3Hammarby FFQualifying24+2946
4BK Hacken24+1342
5IF Elfsborg25+1342
6Vasteras SK FK25-238
7Malmo FF25+437
8IFK Goteborg24-936
9AIK Stockholm24-434
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
Vasteras SK FK
2
Draws
1
Kalmar FF

Vasteras SK FK have won 3 of the last 6 meetings, averaging 2.5 goals a game, 67% went over 2.5.

  • 2026-08-23Vasteras SK FK0-0Kalmar FF
  • 2026-04-05Kalmar FF0-1Vasteras SK FK
  • 2025-09-14Kalmar FF2-1Vasteras SK FK
  • 2025-05-06Vasteras SK FK2-2Kalmar FF
  • 2024-08-17Vasteras SK FK2-1Kalmar FF
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Match Winner
Vasteras SK FK to win
58%
Confidence

Kalmar FF have endured a dismal away campaign in Allsvenskan, posting zero wins, one draw, and seven defeats in eight road matches with a 2.1 goals-against average. Vasteras SK FK have been dependable at home, averaging 1.9 goals scored per game and winning the reverse fixture 1-0 in April.

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