Halmstad vs IF Elfsborg

Halmstad

1 - 1

IF Elfsborg

🕒 Sat, 16 May 2026 14:00 Europe/London 📍 Örjans Vall 🧑‍⚖️ Richard Sundell 🔁 Regular Season - 8 🏁 match finished

Season

2026-2027 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 8

Regular Season Table

Halmstad 16 · IF Elfsborg 2

Referee Stats

Richard Sundell

11 matches · 1.82 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	1.82
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	9%
Home wins	36%
Draws	27%
Away wins	36%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.
Shots were tight (10-13).
IF Elfsborg controlled possession (66%).

Team Overview

Halmstad (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-2-5

Goals For / Against

8 / 14

Avg: 0.80 / 1.40

Points

Avg: 1.10

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

IF Elfsborg (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-5-1

Goals For / Against

13 / 11

Avg: 1.44 / 1.22

Points

Avg: 1.56

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Allsvenskan fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.10

PPG

1.56

0.80

1.44

1.40

1.22

30%

O2.5

56%

40%

BTTS

78%

40%

Score 1st

44%

League-position context

Halmstad rank16th

IF Elfsborg rank2nd

Halmstad points13

IF Elfsborg points38

Halmstad: #16 · 13 pts · GD -22

25 pts off the top 2. 15 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts from safety.

IF Elfsborg: #2 · 38 pts · GD +17

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 13 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.

25-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Halmstad last 5 home

L W W L L

Points6/15

Weighted index47

Goals3-6

Record2-0-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

IF Elfsborg last 5 away

D W D W D

Points9/15

Weighted index60

Goals8-6

Record2-3-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Halmstad trend breakdown

Over 2.530%

BTTS40%

BTTS + O2.520%

1H Over 0.540%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 80% · Over 3.5 10% · 1H BTTS 0%

IF Elfsborg trend breakdown

Over 2.556%

BTTS78%

BTTS + O2.556%

1H Over 0.567%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Halmstad score at home60%

Halmstad clean sheet at home20%

IF Elfsborg score away100%

IF Elfsborg clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Halmstad score first40%

Halmstad win after scoring first75%

IF Elfsborg score first44%

IF Elfsborg win after scoring first50%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Halmstad 0% · IF Elfsborg 100%

Avg first goal minute: Halmstad 48.5' · IF Elfsborg 30.8'

Vs league average

Halmstad score at home0.80 vs 1.63

Halmstad concede at home1.40 vs 1.33

IF Elfsborg score away1.44 vs 1.33

IF Elfsborg concede away1.22 vs 1.63

Halmstad score 51% below league average, while IF Elfsborg score 8% above league average.

Defensive side: Halmstad are 5% above league average at home, and IF Elfsborg are 25% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.00

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Halmstad goal timing (home)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 2

76-90+ 2

16-30 1

31-45 1

0-15 0

61-75 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 3

0-15 1

16-30 1

46-60 1

61-75 1

31-45 0

IF Elfsborg goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 3

16-30 2

31-45 2

61-75 1

0-15 0

46-60 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 4

16-30 1

76-90+ 1

0-15 0

31-45 0

46-60 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

34%

66%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

334

652

Passes Accurate

206

541

Passes %

62%

83%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

14'

14' S. Olsson

24' ⚽

⚽

24' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

H. Carneil

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Boman

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ M. Illary

1st substitution · For: O. Liimatta

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ J. Beck

1st substitution · For: A. Zeneli

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ T. Silverholt

2nd substitution · For: M. Kamara

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ T. Silverholt

3rd substitution · For: M. Kamara

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ J. Beck

4th substitution · For: A. Zeneli

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ S. Hedlund

5th substitution · For: F. Ihler

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ R. Kaib

2nd substitution · For: G. Wallentin

81' ⚽

⚽

81' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

A. Zeneli

Normal Goal · Assist: M. Kamara

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ L. Arvidsson

3rd substitution · For: Malte Persson

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ H. Carneil

4th substitution · For: Oliver Kapsimalis

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ H. Carneil

5th substitution · For: Oliver Kapsimalis

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ L. Arvidsson

6th substitution · For: Malte Persson

89' ↑↓

↑↓

89' ⇄ I. Buhari

6th substitution · For: S. Holmén

89' ↑↓

↑↓

89' ⇄ R. Mohammed

7th substitution · For: Frode Aronsson

Halmstad vs IF Elfsborg 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Halmstad drew 1-1 with IF Elfsborg on Saturday, 16 May 2026 in Allsvenskan. The match was refereed by Richard Sundell. It was played at Örjans Vall.

First half: S. Olsson received a yellow card for IF Elfsborg at 14'. Halmstad took the lead at 24' when H. Carneil scored, with the assist credited to A. Boman, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Halmstad made their 1st substitution at 60', with M. Illary replacing O. Liimatta. IF Elfsborg made their 1st substitution at 60', with J. Beck replacing A. Zeneli. IF Elfsborg made their 2nd substitution at 60', with T. Silverholt replacing M. Kamara. IF Elfsborg made their 3rd substitution at 60', with T. Silverholt replacing M. Kamara. IF Elfsborg made their 4th substitution at 60', with J. Beck replacing A. Zeneli. IF Elfsborg made their 5th substitution at 75', with S. Hedlund replacing F. Ihler. Halmstad made their 2nd substitution at 80', with R. Kaib replacing G. Wallentin. IF Elfsborg leveled the score at 81' when A. Zeneli scored, with the assist credited to M. Kamara, making the score 1-1. Halmstad made their 3rd substitution at 86', with L. Arvidsson replacing Malte Persson. Halmstad made their 4th substitution at 86', with H. Carneil replacing Oliver Kapsimalis. Halmstad made their 5th substitution at 86', with H. Carneil replacing Oliver Kapsimalis. Halmstad made their 6th substitution at 86', with L. Arvidsson replacing Malte Persson. IF Elfsborg made their 6th substitution at 89', with I. Buhari replacing S. Holmén. IF Elfsborg made their 7th substitution at 89', with R. Mohammed replacing Frode Aronsson.

Halmstad used 6 substitutions while IF Elfsborg used 7 substitutions. IF Elfsborg got 1 yellow card.