Hammarby have been exceptionally reliable at home this season, winning nine of 11 league matches and conceding only six goals. In addition, their historical record against Djurgardens at home is dominant, having gone unbeaten across their last five home head-to-head meetings with four wins and one draw. While Djurgardens possess an impressive away record of seven wins in ten trips, their struggles in direct encounters with Hammarby and the defensive solidity of the hosts make Hammarby avoiding defeat the most probable outcome. Both defenses have been tight, with Djurgardens conceding just 0.7 goals per game on the road and Hammarby allowing 0.5 per game at home, suggesting a closely fought match likely to stay under 2.5 total goals.
Hammarby FF vs Djurgardens IF prediction
- Round
- Regular Season - 23
- Venue
- 3Arena, Stockholm
- Referee
- Granit Maqedonci
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Recent form
Last 5 matches · 4W-0D-1L · +4 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 4W-0D-1L · +5 goal difference
Our verdict
BetGenius backs Hammarby FF or Draw (Double Chance) at 76% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.
Match preview
A crucial upper-table clash in the Allsvenskan sees second-placed Hammarby FF take on third-placed Djurgardens IF, with just two points separating the Stockholm rivals. Hammarby enter the fixture on 43 points, having secured three consecutive league victories, including back-to-back 1-0 wins over Degerfors IF and Vasteras SK FK. Their form on home turf has been remarkable, collecting nine victories and suffering just one defeat across 11 matches while scoring 34 goals.
Djurgardens IF sit close behind on 41 points and come in off a solid run of their own, winning four of their last five matches across all competitions. Their away record is among the strongest in the division, boasting seven wins from ten road fixtures with only seven goals conceded. They will look to attacking focal points K. Lien and Bo Asulv Hegland to breach Hammarby's stingy backline.
Recent head-to-head history heavily favours Hammarby when hosting this fixture. Djurgardens have failed to win in their last five visits to Hammarby, with the hosts recording four wins and one draw in that span. Given the defensive resilience of both sides and the tight margins at the top of the table, this promises to be a fiercely contested derby.
Key factors
- Hammarby have won nine of their 11 home league matches this season, conceding just six goals in that span.
- Djurgardens have failed to defeat Hammarby away from home in their last five attempts, recording four losses and one draw.
- Only 30 percent of the last ten head-to-head meetings between these sides have produced more than 2.5 goals.
- Hammarby are on a three-match winning streak in the league and have kept clean sheets in four of their last five home matches.
Team news
Hammarby FF
- B. HedlofHip Injury
Djurgardens IF
- M. TenhoYellow Cards
Team news last updated Oct 16 (8 days ago) — later changes may not be reflected.
Statistical comparison
Combined scoring rate: 4.5 goals per game (Hammarby FF at home plus Djurgardens IF away).
Key players this season
Hammarby FF
- P. Abraham14G
- V. Lind11A
Djurgardens IF
- K. Lien16G · 6A
- Bo Åsulv Hegland9G · 14A
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 | SiriusQualifying | 24 | +25 | 55 |
| 2 | Djurgardens IFQualifying | 24 | +29 | 47 |
| 3 | Hammarby FFQualifying | 24 | +29 | 46 |
| 4 | BK Hacken | 24 | +13 | 42 |
| 5 | IF Elfsborg | 25 | +13 | 42 |
| 6 | Vasteras SK FK | 25 | -2 | 38 |
Head-to-head
- 5
- Hammarby FF
- 4
- Draws
- 1
- Djurgardens IF
Hammarby FF have won 5 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.4 goals a game, only 30% went over 2.5.
- 2026-10-11Hammarby FF0-1Djurgardens IF
- 2026-04-26Djurgardens IF1-1Hammarby FF
- 2026-03-15Hammarby FF1-0Djurgardens IF
- 2025-09-14Djurgardens IF3-3Hammarby FF
- 2025-04-13Hammarby FF2-0Djurgardens IF
Our record in Allsvenskan
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Based on at least 20 settled predictions.1 published market
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Published October 9, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.

