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Vasteras SK FK vs Halmstad prediction

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Round
Regular Season - 25
Venue
Hitachi Energy Arena, Westeros
Referee
Glenn Nyberg

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Form

Recent form

Vasteras SK FK
57Average

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

Halmstad
36Poor

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

Our call

Our verdict

Match Winner
Vasteras SK FK to win

BetGenius backs Vasteras SK FK to win (Match Winner) at 72% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.

72%
Confidence
Solid
Preview

Match preview

Vasteras SK FK welcome bottom-of-the-table Halmstad for round 25 of the Allsvenskan campaign. The hosts sit sixth in the standings with 38 points from 24 fixtures, having established consistency on their own ground where they have claimed five victories and kept six clean sheets across 12 matches.

In stark contrast, Halmstad find themselves anchored to 16th place with only 14 points, having lost 16 of their 24 league outings. Their struggles have been magnified away from home, where they remain winless in 12 attempts, collecting just three draws alongside nine defeats while being outscored 26 to seven.

Vasteras claimed a convincing 3-1 victory when these sides met in the reverse fixture in July, and their defensive resilience at home presents a formidable obstacle for an away attack that has failed to score in half of its road fixtures this season.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. Halmstad are winless in 12 away matches this season, recording 3 draws and 9 defeats while scoring only 7 goals.
  2. Vasteras SK FK have kept 6 clean sheets in 12 home league fixtures, conceding an average of 1.1 goals per game.
  3. A 24-point gap separates sixth-placed Vasteras SK FK from sixteenth-placed Halmstad in the Allsvenskan table.
  4. Vasteras won the previous head-to-head meeting 3-1 away from home in July 2026.
  5. Halmstad have conceded 26 goals in 12 away fixtures and have failed to keep a clean sheet on the road all season.
Availability

Team news

Vasteras SK FK

  • M. DialloHealth problems
  • I. LushakuInactive

Halmstad

  • T. TrybullYellow Cards

Team news last updated Sep 20 (34 days ago) — later changes may not be reflected.

Numbers

Statistical comparison

Vasteras SK FK at homeHalmstad away
12
Played
12
5-4-3
W-D-L
0-3-9
1.5
Scored /game
0.6
1.1
Conceded /game
2.2
50%
Clean sheets
0%
25%
Failed to score
50%
20%
BTTS (last 5)
60%
20%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
80%

Combined scoring rate: 2.1 goals per game (Vasteras SK FK at home plus Halmstad away).

Players

Key players this season

Vasteras SK FK

  • A. Taonsa9G

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

Full table →
#TeamPGDPts
3Hammarby FFQualifying24+2946
4BK Hacken24+1342
5IF Elfsborg25+1342
6Vasteras SK FK25-238
7Malmo FF25+437
8IFK Goteborg24-936
9AIK Stockholm24-434
13Kalmar FF24-1522
14Degerfors IFRelegation Playoffs24-1620
15Orgryte ISRelegation24-2518
16HalmstadRelegation25-2817
History

Head-to-head

Full record →
2
Vasteras SK FK
4
Draws
4
Halmstad

Halmstad have won 4 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.5 goals a game, both teams scored in 60% of them.

  • 2026-07-04Halmstad1-3Vasteras SK FK
  • 2024-08-26Halmstad0-1Vasteras SK FK
  • 2024-04-13Vasteras SK FK0-1Halmstad
  • 2022-08-21Halmstad1-1Vasteras SK FK
  • 2022-05-28Vasteras SK FK2-2Halmstad
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Our record in Allsvenskan

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Predictions

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Match Winner
Vasteras SK FK to win
72%
Confidence

The data presents an overwhelming contrast in baseline quality and venue performance. Halmstad sit bottom of the table, 24 points behind Vasteras, and have failed to win a single away match in 12 attempts, suffering nine defeats while averaging only 0.58 goals scored and 2.17 conceded. Vasteras have conceded just 1.08 goals per game at home and have kept clean sheets in half of their home matches, including recent shutout wins over Mjallby and Malmo. Having already defeated Halmstad 3-1 away earlier in the campaign, Vasteras possess a clear multi-signal advantage across league position, home-and-away splits, and head-to-head form.

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Published October 22, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.