IFK Göteborg vs BK Häcken Live Stream, Predictions (Apr 20)

📏 Form Guide

IFK Göteborg

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IFK Göteborg will be looking for a repeat result of the 0-1 Allsvenskan success versus IFK Värnamo.

In that game, IFK Göteborg managed 46% possession and 8 shots at goal with 3 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for IFK Göteborg was Max Fenger (38'). IFK Varnamo got 10 attempts at goal with 3 of them on target.

Matches involving IFK Göteborg have proved to be lively encounters lately with plenty of scoring being the norm. Over their past 6 clashes, a grand total of 22 goals have been scored for both sides combined (at an average of 3.67 goals per game) with 12 of these being chalked up by IFK Göteborg.

A look at their previous results shows us that IFK Göteborg:

• have not emerged victorious against BK Häcken in their previous 2 matches in the league.
• are undefeated in their previous 2 home league matches.

BK Häcken

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After being beaten in their last game against Mjällby AIF in Allsvenskan competition, BK Häcken and their travelling fans will hope for a better result here.

In that game, BK Häcken had 58% possession and 8 shots on goal with 2 of them on target. For their opponents, Mjallby AIF had 11 attempts at goal with 5 on target. Axel Norén (45'), Abdoulie Manneh (72') and Nicklas Røjkjær (75') scored for Mjällby AIF.

The trend of at least one team not managing to score in games involving BK Häcken has become fairly consistent recently. Looking at their last six games reveals that it’s happened 5 times. During those clashes, their opponents have managed a goal tally of 8 and BK Häcken have scored 6. That kind of pattern isn’t assured to be continued into this game, though.

Coming into this clash, BK Häcken are without a win away from home in their last 2 league games.

↔️ Head to head

A glance at their most recent head-to-head clashes going back to 17/04/2022 shows that IFK Göteborg have won 2 of these & BK Häcken 3, with the number of draws being 1.

Loads of goals were seen in those games, too - 24 overall which averages out at 4 goals per meeting.

The previous league meeting featuring these clubs was Allsvenskan match day 22 on 15/09/2024 and the score finished BK Häcken 3-3 IFK Göteborg.

That time, BK Häcken managed 70% possession and 20 shots on goal with 9 on target. Goals were scored by Ali Youssef (39', 96') and Julius Lindberg (53').

For their opponents, IFK Göteborg got 13 shots on goal with 11 on target. Paulos Abraham (33') and Ramon Pascal Lundqvist (41', 57') scored.

The referee was Glenn Nyberg.

ℹ️ Team News: BK Häcken

BK Häcken manager Jens Gustafsson has to contend with a number of unavailable players. Brice Wembangomo (Hamstring injury) and Andreas Linde (unknown injury) will not be playing here.

🔮 Prediction

Looking at these two teams, we feel that BK Häcken might well have a job on their hands to get anything against this IFK Göteborg outfit who we reckon will score at least once to gain the upper hand.

That’s why our selection here is for a hard-fought contest, finishing with a 1-0 winning score for IFK Göteborg when all is said and done.

It should be a good one.

📖 ⚽️ What are the top odds for this match?

Turning to the betting odds on the 90 minute result market, staking on IFK Göteborg can be had for 2.2, betting on a draw is 3.7 & staking on the win for BK Häcken gets you 2.9. These are the best prices being offered at present.

Victor Martins, 07:14 18/04/2025