Allsvenskan
IFK Göteborg vs Elfsborg
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 - 13:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
IFK Göteborg vs Elfsborg Prediction & Stats - Allsvenskan 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. IFK Göteborg vs Elfsborg carries real history into this round of the Allsvenskan.
The two sides meet on 23/08 (Sunday) at Gamla Ullevi, 13:00 (UK time).
Read the IFK Göteborg vs Elfsborg prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on IFK Göteborg vs Elfsborg
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the IFK Göteborg vs Elfsborg call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 4.5 Goals
Last updated on 20-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes IFK Göteborg the side to beat, with roughly 36% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Allsvenskan odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
IFK Göteborg Preview
IFK Göteborg reach this fixture 17 match into their Allsvenskan. Here is where IFK Göteborg stand:
In this competition
5 won, 4 drawn, 8 lost
1.12 points per game
22 scored, at 1.29 a game
38 conceded, at 2.24 a game
IFK Göteborg, season-wide
1 won, 1 drawn, 2 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Adam Bergmark-Wiberg, 2 goals
Most assists: Sam Andreas Larsson, 1 assists
Recent results — IFK Göteborg
16/08/2026 08:00
13/08/2026 14:30
09/08/2026 10:30
06/08/2026 13:00
02/08/2026 08:00
Elfsborg: how they are travelling
Elfsborg come in 17 matches into their Allsvenskan.
Here is what Elfsborg have produced:
In this competition
7 won, 6 drawn, 4 lost
1.59 points per game
24 scored, at 1.41 a game
18 conceded, at 1.06 a game
Elfsborg, season-wide
7 won, 6 drawn, 4 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Arber Zeneli, 4 goals
Most assists: Júlíus Magnússon, 4 assists
Recent results — Elfsborg
14/08/2026 13:00
08/08/2026 11:30
26/07/2026 10:30
19/07/2026 10:30
12/07/2026 10:30
The head-to-head favours Elfsborg
Elfsborg have generally come out ahead of IFK Göteborg in their recent meetings.
From 33 match(es):
Elfsborg: 13 win(s)
IFK Göteborg: 7 win(s)
Drawn: 13
That trend is worth factoring into the IFK Göteborg vs Elfsborg prediction.
Form comparison IFK Göteborg vs Elfsborg
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
IFK Göteborg
Sweden - Allsvenskan
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
W
L
W
|
1.12 |
| Home |
W
W
W
L
D
|
1.38 |
| Away |
L
L
L
W
W
|
0.89 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 38% | 22% |
| Goals | 3.53 | 2.75 | 4.22 |
| Scored | 1.29 | 1.38 | 1.22 |
| Conceded | 2.24 | 1.38 | 3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 59% | 63% | 56% |
| Without Conceding | 6% | 13% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 35% | 25% | 44% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.73 | 1.91 | 1.58 |
|
xGA
|
1.5 | 1.27 | 1.7 |
Away Team
Elfsborg
Sweden - Allsvenskan
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
W
L
|
1.59 |
| Home |
W
W
L
L
D
|
1.67 |
| Away |
W
W
L
D
D
|
1.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 41% | 44% | 38% |
| Goals | 2.47 | 2.56 | 2.38 |
| Scored | 1.41 | 1.56 | 1.25 |
| Conceded | 1.06 | 1 | 1.13 |
| Both Teams to Score | 65% | 67% | 63% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 6% | 0% | 13% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.4 | 1.45 | 1.35 |
|
xGA
|
1.42 | 1.56 | 1.26 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: IFK Göteborg to Win
Our betting tip for this match is a IFK Göteborg win. They have the quality to overcome Elfsborg.
Additionally, the support at Gamla Ullevi has consistently improved their performances, and we expect that home energy to push them towards a victory.
👉 Prediction: Elfsborg win or Draw
Our betting tip for this match is to back Elfsborg to win or draw in the Double Chance market.
Playing away from home is always a challenge, but based on recent form and season statistics, Elfsborg has shown they have what it takes to secure a positive result. Keep in mind that they only need to avoid defeat for the bet to win.
Fixture information - IFK Göteborg vs Elfsborg
Match: IFK Göteborg vs Elfsborg
Competition: Allsvenskan
Date: Sunday, 23/08/2026
Kick-off: 13:00 (UK time)
Venue: Gamla Ullevi
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Stats
The statistics for IFK Göteborg vs Elfsborg that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.57
League: 3.1
Both Teams to Score
63%
League: 56%
Over 1.5+
76%
League: 84%
Over 2.5+
50%
League: 57%
Cards
4.01
League: 3.57
Corners
11.38
League: 10.21
Home Team
IFK Göteborg
Sweden - Allsvenskan
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
W
L
W
|
1.12 |
| Home |
W
W
W
L
D
|
1.38 |
| Away |
L
L
L
W
W
|
0.89 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 38% | 22% |
| Goals | 3.53 | 2.75 | 4.22 |
| Scored | 1.29 | 1.38 | 1.22 |
| Conceded | 2.24 | 1.38 | 3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 59% | 63% | 56% |
| Without Conceding | 6% | 13% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 35% | 25% | 44% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.73 | 1.91 | 1.58 |
|
xGA
|
1.5 | 1.27 | 1.7 |
Away Team
Elfsborg
Sweden - Allsvenskan
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
W
L
|
1.59 |
| Home |
W
W
L
L
D
|
1.67 |
| Away |
W
W
L
D
D
|
1.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 41% | 44% | 38% |
| Goals | 2.47 | 2.56 | 2.38 |
| Scored | 1.41 | 1.56 | 1.25 |
| Conceded | 1.06 | 1 | 1.13 |
| Both Teams to Score | 65% | 67% | 63% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 6% | 0% | 13% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.4 | 1.45 | 1.35 |
|
xGA
|
1.42 | 1.56 | 1.26 |
Corners
11.53 / Match
+30% Corners / Match
IFK Göteborg received +30% more corners than Elfsborg in the Allsvenskan
8.88 / Match
Degerfors
(14)
Kalmar
(13)
Degerfors
(8)
Sirius
(4)
Brommapojkarna
(10)
Malmö FF
(4)
AIK
(10)(4)
Västerås SK
(5)
Mjällby
(3)
Malmö FF
(6)
Sirius
(6)
GAIS
(3)
Hammarby
(2)
Örgryte
Cards
2.24 / Match
+52% Cards / Match
IFK Göteborg received +52% more cards than Elfsborg in the Allsvenskan
1.47 / Match
Degerfors
(0)
Kalmar
(1)
Degerfors
(2)
Sirius
(4)
Brommapojkarna
(1)
Malmö FF
(2)
AIK
(0)(1)
Västerås SK
(0)
Mjällby
(1)
Malmö FF
(2)
Sirius
(0)
GAIS
(1)
Hammarby
(2)
Örgryte
Goals Scored
1.29 / Match
+9%
Elfsborg is +9% better in terms of goals scored
1.41 / Match
Degerfors
(0)
Kalmar
(3)
Degerfors
(2)
Sirius
(1)
Brommapojkarna
(2)
Malmö FF
(0)
AIK
(1)(3)
Västerås SK
(1)
Mjällby
(2)
Malmö FF
(1)
Sirius
(0)
GAIS
(1)
Hammarby
(2)
Örgryte
Goals Conceded
2.24 / Match
+53%
IFK Göteborg condeded +53% more goals than Elfsborg
1.06 / Match
Degerfors
(3)
Kalmar
(2)
Degerfors
(0)
Sirius
(4)
Brommapojkarna
(1)
Malmö FF
(4)
AIK
(2)(0)
Västerås SK
(0)
Mjällby
(1)
Malmö FF
(3)
Sirius
(1)
GAIS
(2)
Hammarby
(2)
Örgryte
Allsvenskan Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sirius
|
17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 47 | 23 | 24 | 42 | 2.47 |
| 2 |
Hammarby
|
17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 15 | 25 | 33 | 1.94 |
| 3 |
Häcken
|
17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 28 | 1.65 |
| 4 |
AIK
|
17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 28 | 1.65 |
| 5 |
Elfsborg
|
17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 27 | 1.59 |
| 6 |
Djurgården
|
16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 26 | 1.63 |
| 7 |
Malmö FF
|
17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 26 | 1.53 |
| 8 |
Västerås SK
|
17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 32 | -7 | 25 | 1.47 |
| 9 |
GAIS
|
17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 23 | 1.35 |
| 10 |
Brommapojkarna
|
17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 27 | -2 | 21 | 1.24 |
| 11 |
Mjällby
|
16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 20 | 1.25 |
| 12 |
IFK Göteborg
|
17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 38 | -16 | 19 | 1.12 |
| 13 |
Kalmar
|
17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 28 | -7 | 18 | 1.06 |
| 14 |
Degerfors
|
17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 16 | 0.94 |
| 15 |
Örgryte
|
17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 40 | -19 | 13 | 0.76 |
| 16 |
Halmstad
|
17 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 34 | -23 | 7 | 0.41 |
Odds
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