IFK Goteborg vs Kalmar FF Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 30th July 2023

by Bob Maplewood at 11:19am on Fri 2nd February 2024

IFK Goteborg enjoy home advantage, when visitors Kalmar FF swing by this coming Sunday for a Allsvenskan clash.

IFK Goteborg are placed 15 with ten points after 16 matches. Kalmar FF occupy a position as six in the league on 25 points.

IFK Goteborg took down Kalmar FF in their most recent meeting, and bookmakers deem another win for the home side a likely scenario on Sunday.

IFK Goteborg have a hard time getting on the scoreboard these days, as they managed a poorly six goals in their previous ten matches. That is an average of 0.6 goals per game, in which they conceded 13 goals, or 1.3 goals per game. Furthermore, they fought their way to three clean sheets in this run.

Kalmar FF scored 11 goals, conceded 17 and managed two clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

Kalmar FF celebrated a 2-0 win as well as a 1-0 victory in the last two matches played against IFK Goteborg.

IFK Goteborg vs Kalmar FF Prediction

IFK Goteborg Form

In their last three matches, IFK Goteborg lost 1-2 against Varbergs BoIS FC, drew 1-1 with Elfsborg and shared the points in a 0-0 draw with Halmstads BK. In their last six Allsvenskan matches at home, IFK Goteborg have one win, while they've drawn three and lost two.

Kalmar FF Form

It is all or nothing with Kalmar FF, who only triumphed once in their previous three outings. They were defeated 3-1 against Hammarby, before beating Varbergs BoIS FC 1-0. Unable to build on that, they lost 1-2 against Pyunik. In their last six Allsvenskan away matches, Kalmar FF failed to win more than once. In stead, they've drawn three and lost two, scoring five while also conceding eight times.

IFK Goteborg and Kalmar FF are struggling to keep opponents at bay, which makes both teams to score look like the value bet atGamla Ullevi

IFK Goteborg fought their way to zero wins and two points from their last six games against teams inside the top six. They were on target three times in these matches, but also let in ten goals. Kalmar FF recorded 15 points following four wins from their last seven games against teams placed among the bottom six. They scored nine goals, but also conceded four. IFK Goteborg enjoy a record of one win, seven draws and eight defeats in the Allsvenskan this season. Kalmar FF have seven wins, four draws and five defeats in the Allsvenskan.

IFK Goteborg vs Kalmar FF Stats

IFK Goteborg have not won 16 of the last 18 matches
In 10 of the last 12 IFK Goteborg home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
In 11 of the last 12 IFK Goteborg home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
In the last 7 IFK Goteborg matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
IFK Goteborg have not won 11 of the last 13 home matches

Kalmar FF have scored in 15 of the last 17 matches
Kalmar FF have scored in 11 of the last 13 away matches
Kalmar FF have not lost 8 of the last 10 matches
Kalmar FF have not lost 7 of the last 9 away matches
In 5 of the last 7 Kalmar FF matches the sum of goals was over 2.5

IFK Goteborg vs Kalmar FF Squads

IFK Goteborg Squad

The 40-year-old Askou will select the starting eleven against Kalmar FF from this squad. The statistics represent goals scored and matches played in the Allsvenskan this season:

Adam Ingi Benediktsson (0/6), Pontus Dahlberg (0/11), Adam Carlen (0/15), Anders Trondsen (0/9), Emil Salomonsson (0/11), Felix Eriksson (0/1), Johan Baangsbo (0/16), Oscar Wendt (1/16), Sebastian Hausner (0/10), Sebastian Ohlsson (4/10), Abundance Salaou (0/4), Anton Kurochkin (0/0), Elias Hagen (1/15), Eman Markovic (0/12), Filip Ambroz (0/0), Gustaf Norlin (2/16), Gustav Svensson (1/12), Hussein Carneil (0/2), Sebastian Eriksson (0/13), Thomas Santos (0/0), Arbnor Mucolli (0/0), Linus Carlstrand (0/13), Lucas Kaahed (0/5), Marcus Berg (3/16), Suleiman Abdullahi (0/10).

Kalmar FF Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Kalmar FF players that the manager Henrik Jensen will choose from for the upcoming game:

Casper Andersson (0/0), Jakob Kindberg (0/3), Ricardo Friedrich (0/15), Arash Motaraghebjafarpour (0/7), Arvin Davoudi-Kia (0/0), Axel Lindahl (0/15), David Kristjan Olafsson (0/16), Elias Olsson (0/8), Lars Saetra (1/15), Rasmus Sjoestedt (0/16), Rony Jansson (0/2), Sebastian Nilsson (0/0), Carl Gustafsson (0/4), Jacob Trenskow (0/0), Johan Karlsson (0/12), Kevin Jensen (0/6), Nahom Girmai Netabay (1/15), Noah Shamoun (3/16), Robert Gojani (0/10), Romario Pereira Sipiao (0/16), Saku Ylaetupa (0/2), Deniz Hummet (4/16), Mileta Rajovic (7/16), Simon Skrabb (4/16).

IFK Goteborg vs Kalmar FF Team News

IFK Goteborg vs Kalmar FF Lineups

IFK Goteborg vs Kalmar FF H2H

Kalmar FF got the better of IFK Goteborg in their most recent meetings, as they first won 2-0, then 1-0. In last ten encounters between the clubs, Kalmar FF have been the dominant force winning six matches against IFK Goteborg. The bookies have Kalmar FF to win this match at best price odds of 23/10.

IFK Goteborg vs Kalmar FF Results

Both teams found the back of the net five times in the last ten matches between IFK Goteborg and Kalmar FF.

IFK Goteborg vs Kalmar FF Betting Tips

Having scored just once lately in the Allsvenskan, Adam Carlen will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Kalmar FF hope Simon Skrabb can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Allsvenskan goals in his last six Allsvenskan games.

Both teams hit the back of the net in three of the last 10 matches for IFK Goteborg on home soil. Both scored at least once in six of the previous 10 away games for Kalmar FF.

Less than three came out four times in the past ten encounters between Kalmar FF and IFK Goteborg, as both teams not to score was a winning bet five times. IFK Goteborg performed 0.9 goals on average, whereas Kalmar FF averaged 1.3 goals. IFK Goteborg saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Kalmar FF, who scored 2.5 times on average in those matches.

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Tips

Under 2.5

IFK Goteborg find it tough these days to get a goal in, but Kalmar FF are equally lacklustre in front of goal currently, and going with under 2.5 goals in the betting market is the obvious choice.

Draw

We are opting for a draw, as IFK Goteborg have settled for a point after 90 minutes in several recent matches. Kalmar FF could be satisfied with taking a point back home.

BTTS: Yes

Both IFK Goteborg and visitors Kalmar FF seem to struggle just a wee bit much right now, with keeping a clean sheet. We go out on a limb here and suggest that, both teams will find the back of the net.

IFK Goteborg to win

Are IFK Goteborg good enough currently to justify the prices with the bookies, when they face Kalmar FF at Gamla Ullevi? It could be tight, but strength in squad and match history still makes the home side our choice in the betting market.