Stabaek - Brann predictions and free betting tips [17/09/2023]

On the 17th of September, within the umbrella of the Allsvenskan tournament in Sweden, teams Elfsborg and Kalmar will lock horns. My bet is on the hosts securing a victory with a handicap (-1).

Current Form of Elfsborg

Elfsborg is one of the leading teams in the Swedish football league, Allsvenskan, in the 2023 season. Currently, the team ranks first in the standings. Out of 22 games played, Elfsborg has bagged victory 15 times, suffered defeats on 4 occasions, and ended in a draw thrice. With a total goals for and against of 46:18, they've gathered 48 points. However, in their last match against Värnamo, Elfsborg was handed a defeat with a 0:1 scoreline. The 40th-minute goal was netted by Värnamo's player, A. Ademi. The Elfsborg team also faced difficulty when player H. Waldimarsson was shown the red card at the 29th minute and had to leave the field.

In their last 5 matches, Elfsborg's form reads 3 wins, and 2 losses. Värnamo, currently in the 9th place in the standings, has after 22 games won 9 times, suffered 11 losses, and amassed 29 points.

Current Form of Kalmar

Competing in the Swedish football championship Allsvenskan, Kalmar stands at the 8th position in the leaderboard. The team has played 22 matches, winning 8, losing 8, and drawing 6. The total goals for and against stands at 24 and 31 respectively. The total points accumulated is 30. It was on the 3rd of September that Kalmar last took to the field against Mjällby. Mjällby emerged triumphant with a 2:0 scoreline. The first goal was slotted in by Mjällby's T. Pettersson in the 7th minute of the match. In the second half, a second goal was scored by Mjällby's M. Fenger in the 45th minute.
Mjällby sits on the seventh spot in the ladder. They've also played 22 matches, winning and losing 9 each. Their total points tally stands at 31.

Match Prediction

Based on available data, it can be inferred that the forthcoming match might end in a victory for Elfsborg. In past head-to-head clashes, Elfsborg has clinched victory 20 times, Kalmar has emerged victorious 12 times, with 13 encounters ending in a stalemate. Given Elfsborg's superior attacking prowess in previous encounters and their current league position, it's safe to anticipate Elfsborg on the hunt for a win.