📊 Form Guide

IK Sirius

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IK Sirius won’t want a repeat of their last result here following the 4-3 Allsvenskan loss in their previous game against IF Elfsborg.

In that game, IK Sirius had 51% possession and 15 attempts at goal with 8 on target. For IK Sirius, the goals were scored by Leo Walta (30', 64') and Robbie Ure (55'). IF Elfsborg had 16 attempts on goal with 5 of them on target. Ari Sigurpálsson (11'), Taylor Silverholt (37'), Rasmus Wikström (68') and Simon Hedlund (86') scored for IF Elfsborg.

It’s been all too rare in recent games that IK Sirius have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. In fact, IK Sirius have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 5 of their previous 6 matches, shipping 10 goals during that time.

Going into this encounter, IK Sirius haven’t won at home in the past 4 league matches. Fans are getting restless.

Halmstads BK

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Following on from being defeated in their last game at the hands of Mjällby AIF in Allsvenskan action, Halmstads BK and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.

In that game, Halmstads BK managed 40% possession and 6 attempts on goal with 2 on target. The scorer for Halmstads BK was Yannick Agnero (45'). Mjallby AIF had 10 attempts on goal with 5 of them on target. Nicklas Røjkjær (24'), Abdoulie Manneh (54') and Herman Johansson (73') scored for Mjällby AIF.

The stats tell the story, and Halmstads BK have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, conceding 15 goals in total. Defensively, Halmstads BK just haven’t been too solid at all. Nonetheless, we’ll just have to find out whether that trend shall continue on in this next game.

Ahead of this clash, Halmstads BK are without an away win for the past 3 matches in the league.

↔️ Head to head

Looking over their most recent head-to-head clashes stretching back to 18/04/2021 shows that IK Sirius have won 2 of these and Halmstads BK 3, with the tally of drawn results being 1.

A total of 16 goals were shared by the two clubs in these games, with 8 of them for Blåsvart and 8 belonging to HBK. That’s an average goals per game of 2.67.

The previous league game featuring these sides was Allsvenskan match day 27 on 19/10/2024 when the final score was Halmstads BK 3-1 IK Sirius.

On that occasion, Halmstads BK had 35% possession and 16 attempts on goal with 6 on target. The goalscorers were Niilo Mäenpää (4'), Gabriel Wallentin (43') and Gísli Eyjólfsson (81').

IK Sirius had 11 shots on goal with 4 on target. Joakim Persson (51') scored.

The match was refereed by Adam Ladebäck.

🗞️ Team News: IK Sirius

In our view, Blåsvart will possibly kick off with a 4-2-3-1 system for this one, handing starts to Ismael Diawara, J. V. Persson, Tobias Carlsson, Tobias Anker, Saba Mamatsashvili, Adam Wikman, Leo Walta, Joakim Persson, Melker Heier, Isak Bjerkebo and Robbie Ure.

📋 Team News: Halmstads BK

We’re of the thinking that HBK seem likely to elect for a 3-4-3 system using Tim Rönning, Bleon Kurtulus, Pascal Gregor, Gabriel Wallentin, André Boman, Gisli Eyjolfsson, Joel Allansson, Gustav Friberg, Villiam Granath, Yannick Agnero and Niilo Mäenpää.

🔮 Prediction

We envisage that IK Sirius will more than likely score at least once when they meet Halmstads BK, who will be up against it scoring.

We’re therefore anticipating a controlled 2-0 win for IK Sirius come full-time.

Renata Leite, 14:03 27/04/2025