29 August 2026, 13:00 UTC

IF Elfsborg vs Degerfors IF Allsvenskan prediction & result

Borås Arena, Boras
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Final score: IF Elfsborg 2-0 Degerfors IF.

Before kick-off the model made it 47% IF Elfsborg, 28% draw, 25% Degerfors IF — fair odds of 2.13, 3.57 and 4.00. Fair odds are simply 100 ÷ the probability; they are the model's own number, not a bookmaker's price.

Most likely scoreline: 1-0.

The model called the result correctly.

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Has the model earned this number?

It puts IF Elfsborg at 47% here. Across 2,959 settled matches (as of 3 October 2026), 1,375 forecasts have landed in the 40–50% band; those outcomes actually happened 44.8% of the time, against an average forecast of 43.8%. In this range the two line up, so the figure above can be read literally.

Every settled prediction on this site is scored against an uninformed baseline, band by band, and published whether or not it flatters the model — see the full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

IF Elfsborg99%Draw1%Degerfors IF0%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 2 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

⚽L. Ostmanassist: N. Hult
13'
29'
Samba Diatara
59'
🔁S. Diataraout: D. Sundgren
🔁A. Zeneliout: S. Hedlund
64'
67'
🔁E. Barsoumout: L. Fritzson
81'
Robin Dzabic
🔁M. Kamaraout: A. Sigurpalsson
82'
🔁L. Ostmanout: T. Silverholt
82'
82'
🔁A. Faqaout: S. Ohlsson
82'
🔁D. Vukojevicout: K. Boutera
⚽A. Sigurpalssonassist: T. Silverholt
87'
🔁O. Nordvallout: R. Mohammed
88'

Match stats — IF Elfsborg vs Degerfors IF

61%Possession39%
13Shots6
5On target1
8Corners6
1.4xG0.16

Goals against chances

IF Elfsborg2 from 1.40 xGmore than the chances were worth
Degerfors IF0 from 0.16 xGabout what the chances were worth

Expected goals totals what the openings were worth, so the gap between it and the score is the finishing — and the luck. Under half a goal either way is called level: xG is an estimate and a smaller gap than that is inside its own error.

Line-ups

IF Elfsborg 4-2-3-1
  • 31I. PetterssonG
  • 16A. JensenD
  • 6R. WikstromD
  • 4T. IsherwoodD
  • 23N. HultD
  • 18J. MagnussonM
  • 5O. NordvallM
  • 29M. KamaraM
  • 19J. BeckM
  • 9A. ZeneliM
  • 21L. OstmanF
Substitutes
  • 1T. ErlandssonG
  • 12T. SanderG
  • 2R. MohammedD
  • 15S. HedlundM
  • 25A. SigurpalssonF
  • 22D. KrasniqiF
  • 24F. IhlerF
  • 14G. GunnarssonF
  • 11T. SilverholtF
Coach: Bjorn Hamberg
Degerfors IF 4-1-3-2
  • 38M. IgonenG
  • 16S. OhlssonD
  • 2A. FaqaD
  • 3N. SkusethD
  • 18S. DiataraD
  • 8B. HusseinM
  • 23R. DzabicM
  • 22N. GirmaiM
  • 20E. BarsoumM
  • 17A. TaranisF
  • 11D. VukojevicF
Substitutes
  • 1W. JakobssonG
  • 15N. MoroD
  • 7S. OhlssonD
  • 6D. SundgrenD
  • 28J. HernandezD
  • 14L. FritzsonF
  • 13G. YiriyonM
  • 4K. KarlssonM
  • 9K. BouteraF
Coach: Henok Goitom

Form going into IF Elfsborg vs Degerfors IF

IF Elfsborg

  • D1-1away to IFK Goteborg23 August 2026

Degerfors IF

  • L0-2away to IF Brommapojkarna23 August 2026

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first. The model rates each side on its goals over this season and last, adjusted for the opposition, rather than on these results alone, so read them as context — how the ratings are built.

Allsvenskan table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
4IF Elfsborg2210753122+937
14Degerfors IF2254131934-1519

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: IF Elfsborg vs Degerfors IF

  • 17 April 2026Degerfors IF 0–1 IF ElfsborgAllsvenskan
  • 27 September 2025IF Elfsborg 1–2 Degerfors IFAllsvenskan
  • 19 April 2025Degerfors IF 0–1 IF ElfsborgAllsvenskan
  • 15 March 2025IF Elfsborg 4–1 Degerfors IFFriendlies Clubs
  • 3 March 2024IF Elfsborg 2–2 Degerfors IFSvenska Cupen

Leading scorers: IF Elfsborg and Degerfors IF

IF Elfsborg

  • L. Östman6 goals1 assist

Degerfors IF

No player in Allsvenskan's leading scorers — 19 league goals as a side.

Top 3 by league goals this season. Player availability is not part of the model — injuries and suspensions are a planned improvement.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.