Västerås SK visit Örjans Vall on Saturday for the Allsvenskan meeting with hosts Halmstads BK.
Scroll down to see all of the predictions, poll and statistics for Halmstads BK v Västerås SK - as well as up-to-date odds.
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Halmstads BK
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Halmstads BK won’t want a repeat of their last result here following the 5-2 Allsvenskan defeat in their last game at the hands of Malmö FF.
In that game, Halmstads BK managed 34% possession and 13 shots at goal with 7 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Halmstads BK was Omar Faraj (7', 26'). For their opponents, Malmo FF had 19 attempts on goal with 10 on target. Adrian Skogmar (4'), Kenan Busuladžić (30') and Erik Botheim (60', 62', 68') scored for Malmö FF.
It’s been a rare occasion in recent times that Halmstads BK have kept a clean sheet. The reality is that Halmstads BK have seen their defence breached in 5 of their previous 6 games, giving up 13 goals on the way. We will have to see whether or not that trend can be continued on here.
Coming into this fixture, Halmstads BK are undefeated in their previous 2 league matches at home.
Västerås SK
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Since a loss in their previous game against IFK Göteborg in Allsvenskan competition, Västerås SK will be hoping to turn things around here.
In that game, Västerås SK had 60% possession and 18 attempts at goal with 6 of them on target. For Västerås SK, goals were scored by Karl Gunnarsson (27'), Mikkel Ladefoged (30') and Axel Taonsa (53', 66'). IFK Gothenburg had 11 shots at goal with 6 of them on target. Tobias Heintz (1', 8', 37', 79') and Adam Bergmark Wiberg (9') scored for IFK Göteborg.
Showing their appetite for action-packed encounters, goals have been seen as many as 23 times in the last six matches in which Västerås SK have taken to the pitch, giving a mean average of 3.83 goals each fixture. Their opponents have managed 13 of those goals.
Coming into this meeting, Västerås SK haven't been beaten by Halmstads BK in games played away from home for the previous 2 league games.
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Head to head
A review of their most recent head-to-head clashes stretching back to 24/10/2020 shows us that Halmstads BK have won 2 of these games and Västerås SK 1, with the tally of drawn games standing at 3.
11 goals were produced between them throughout the course of those matches, with 6 of them for HBK and 5 being from VSK. That is an average goals per game value of 1.83.
The last league fixture between the two was Allsvenskan match day 20 on 26/08/2024 when the final score was Halmstads BK 0-1 Västerås SK.
In that game, Halmstads BK managed 50% possession and 11 shots at goal with 1 on target.
For their opponents, Västerås SK got 14 shots at goal with 5 on target. Abdelrahman Boudah (19') scored.
The referee was Victor Wolf.
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Team News: Halmstads BK
In our view, HBK will probably use the 4-4-2 system for this one with Tim Rönning, André Boman, Pascal Gregor, Erko Tougjas, Rami Kaib, Marvin Illary, Joel Allansson, Rocco Ascone, Hussein Carneil, Ludvig Arvidsson and Omar Faraj.
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Team News: Västerås SK
We believe Västerås SK seem likely to play in a 3-4-3 formation, starting the game with Elis Jäger, Herman Magnusson, Philip Bonde, Victor Wernersson, Simon Gefvert, Mattias Hellisdal, M. Ousmane Diagne, Marcus Baggesen, Jens Magnusson, Mikkel Ladefoged and Karl Gunnarsson.
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Prediction
Västerås SK and Halmstads BK should play out a closely-fought contest here.
Let’s see how this one goes, but it looks this could be a draw. That is why we are leaning toward a very close game with a 1-1 score when all is said and done.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?
Checking out the betting prices for the game on the WDW market, the win for Halmstads BK can be had for 2.57, backing the game finishing all-square is 3.25 and staking on the winning team to be Västerås SK comes in at 2.5. They’re the top bets that can be secured as of now.
Renata Leite,
03:01 30/06/2026
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
🏟️ Team Focus:
Halmstads BK
Formed: 1914
Stadium: Örjans Vall (10,873)
Captain: Joel Allansson
Chairman: Pelle Nilsson
Manager: Stuart Baxter
Competitions: Svenska Cupen (Omgång 2), Allsvenskan position 15
⭐ Star Man: Omar Faraj
Usually played in the Striker position, Omar Faraj was born in Stockholm, Sweden. Having played his first senior match for Atlético Levante in the 2021 - 2022 season, the skilful Forward has contributed 3 league goals in the Allsvenskan 2026 season so far in 10 appearances.