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IF Elfsborg v Malmo FF : Allsvenskan match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 23rd Oct, 18:00 BST, Borås Arena, Boras

IF Elfsborg and their manager Oscar Hiljemark will be hoping for victory against Gaute Ugelstad Helstrup and his Malmo FF side on Friday evening, as the pair clash at the Borås Arena in the Allsvenskan. We've got bespoke statistics for every major market, from team to score first to full time result, including form and historical head to head (H2H) data. Predictions are calculated from these, and the odds come straight from leading bookmakers.


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Elfsborg or Malmö are in a rich vein of form that would leave us feeling confident enough to tip a match winner, so we've opted for over 1.5 goals. The statistics tell us that both have form in this market, both individually and when going head-to-head. We're predicting there's a 74% chance of two goals or more.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Elfsborg are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 47% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.00.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Elfsborg
47%
1/1
2%
-
Draw
25%
27/10
3%
-
Malmö
27%
9/4
2%
-
Draw 1-1
12%
6/1-
Elfsborg 1-0
11%
8/1-
Elfsborg 2-1
9%
8/1-
Elfsborg 2-0
8%
10/1-
Malmö 1-0
8%
11/1-
Draw 0-0
7%
12/1-
Malmö 2-1
7%
11/1-
Draw 2-2
5%
12/1-
Elfsborg 3-1
5%
14/1-
Malmö 2-0
4%
18/1-
Elfsborg 3-0
4%
18/1-
Elfsborg 3-2
3%
22/1-
Malmö 3-1
2%
25/1-
Malmö 3-2
2%
28/1-
Elfsborg 4-1
2%
33/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
49%
7/10
2%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
51%
11/10
1%
-
Home 1st Goal
52%
8/11-
Away 1st Goal
44%
6/5-
No 1st Goal
5%
12/1-
BTTS - Yes
52%
4/6-
BTTS - No
48%
11/10-
BTTS - Home Win
21%
3/1
7%
-
BTTS - Draw
18%
7/2-
BTTS - Away Win
13%
5/1-
Home/draw
73%
1/3-
Away/draw
53%
8/11
4%
-
Home/away
75%
2/7-
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
2/9-
Under 1.5 Goals
26%
3/1-
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
13/8
4%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
73%
4/9
3%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
4/1
9%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1/6
3%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
10/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/20-
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/25-
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
12/1-
Home DNB
65%
8/15
2%
-
Away DNB
45%
11/8
5%
-
Elfsborg win to nil
26%
11/4-
Malmö win to nil
14%
11/2-
Elfsborg / Elfsborg
26%
9/4-
Elfsborg / Malmö
3%
28/1-
Elfsborg / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / Elfsborg
15%
9/2-
Draw / Malmö
11%
13/2-
Draw / Draw
14%
5/1-
Malmö / Elfsborg
4%
22/1
10%
-
Malmö / Malmö
15%
9/2-
Malmö / Draw
6%
14/1-
Win / draw / win Allsvenskan table

Elfsborg have played 24 matches so far this season and lay in 5th place in the Allsvenskan league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 18 games against teams below in the table, having won 9, drawn 6 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 8 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. They have been outscored by their opponents by 38 goals to 37 goals.

Home League Performance

Elfsborg have played 12 games at home winning 7, drawing 3 and losing 2 games. They have scored 21 goals, kept 6 clean sheets and conceded 9 goals at home.

Malmö are in 7th position in the Allsvenskan on 36 points having played 24 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

3 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 13 goals and kept 5 clean sheets. They have scored 13 goals in total and failed to score in 1 fixture.

Performance against teams above them in the league

10 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 0 and won 2. Malmö have conceded 21 goals, scored 10, failed to score in 3 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Elfsborg
Malmö
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Sirius2417432555 
l
 
1-3A
d
 
2-2F
l
 
2-3A
w
 
0-1F
2
Djurgårdens2415272947 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-3A
w
 
0-1F
3
Hammarby2414462946 
l
 
1-2A
Nov 6
Nov 1
l
 
4-1A
4
Häcken2411941342 
d
 
1-1A
Nov 22
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-2A
5
Elfsborg2411851341 
-
-
l
 
1-2A
Oct 23
6
Vasteras SK241158-138 
w
 
3-0F
d
 
2-2F
l
 
2-3F
l
 
2-0A
7
Malmö2411310436 
Oct 23
w
 
1-2F
-
-
8
Göteborg241068-936 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
4-0F
Nov 8
9
AIK24978-434 
d
 
1-1F
Oct 27
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-1F
10
GAIS248610530 
Nov 29
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-1F
11
IF Bromm.248610-730 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1A
Nov 29
w
 
1-2F
12
Mjallby AIF245811-1223 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
2-3A
Nov 21
13
Kalmar246414-1522 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1F
w
 
1-0F
d
 
2-2A
14
Degerfors245514-1620 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-1F
15
Orgryte244614-2518 
Nov 1
d
 
2-2F
w
 
4-1F
d
 
1-1A
16
Halmstads243516-2914 
w
 
4-0F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
5-2F
Oct 28
Win / draw / win form
4
Elfsborg have won 4 consecutive home league games
4
Elfsborg have kept a clean sheet for 4 consecutive home league games
Elfsborg 5TH
20 league games
Home
4
Overall
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
Malmö 7TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
Draw
6
L
4
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
D
2
Lost
9
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Elfsborg since 2015
Elfsborg
Malmö
Goals: Scored
16
16
Games: Scored
8 / 11
9 / 11
Clean sheets
2 / 11
3 / 11
ELF
4
D
2
MMO
5
League games at Malmö since 2015
Malmö
Elfsborg
Goals: Scored
24
9
Games: Scored
12 / 12
8 / 12
Clean sheets
4 / 12
0 / 12
ELF
1
D
3
MMO
8
Goal Statistics

IF Elfsborg have been steady in front of goal of late, scoring in 11 consecutive Allsvenskan matches. Their PG of 1.5 against Malmo FF on Friday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Goals have been a problem for Malmo FF of late. It has been 7 Allsvenskan games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.1 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Friday evening against IF Elfsborg.

Elfsborg 5th Malmö 7th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Elfsborg will score 1 or more goals
0
33%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that Malmö will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+5
Elfsborg’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+1
Malmö’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.8
average goals scored
1.5
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Allsvenskan - 2026/2026 season
Elfsborg
PG (predicted goals)
Malmö
1.5
1.1
Attack rating
17%
better
ELF
MMO
view stats
Games scored23
20
Failed to score1
4
Scored first16
12
Goals scored37
38
Avg. goals scored1.5
1.6
Avg. shots per game10
11
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate for16
15
Avg. XG for1.5
1.5
KickOff rating
+17%
Defence rating
16%
better
ELF
MMO
view stats
Games conceded16
16
Clean sheets8
8
Conceded first8
11
Goals conceded24
34
Avg. goals conceded1
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded9
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded9
7
Conversion rate against11%
14%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.5
KickOff rating
+16%

Elfsborg v Malmö Allsvenskan lLine ups will show here when available.

Elfsborg Allsvenskan squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
24953
I PetterssonL. ÖstmanM. KamaraR Wikström
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
I Pettersson GLK24
1
-
R Wikström DEF221
3
-
T Isherwood DEF241
2
-
N Hult DEF2314
2
-
A Jensen MID113
1
-
J Magnússon MID2334
3
-
J Beck MID2012
2
-
M. Kamara MID2065
1
-
S Olsson MID2322
3
-
A Sigurpálsson FWD2141
2
-
L. Östman FWD2492
2
-
Malmö Allsvenskan squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
22486
O RosengrenA SkogmarS HaksabanovicA. Đurić
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Olsen GLK17
1
-
J Larsen DEF2314
4
-
A. Đurić DEF181
6
-
M. Frejd Pålsson DEF12
1
1
Busanello DEF191
5
-
O Rosengren MID2234
6
-
A Skogmar MID2341
3
-
T. Lundbergh MID243
3
-
A. Höög MID1311
1
-
S Haksabanovic MID2348
3
-
D Gudjohnsen FWD161
1
-