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IFK Goteborg vs Halmstad – Lineups & Match Details

IFK Goteborg beat Halmstad 2-1. Goals: S. Larsson (37'), F. Eriksson (52'), R. Ascone (73' pen.). IFK Goteborg had 48% possession against Halmstad's 52%. Shots on target: 7-3.

Allsvenskan · Regular Season - 21

Saturday, 12 September 2026

IFK GoteborgIFK Goteborg

2 - 1

Full Time

HT: 1 - 0

HalmstadHalmstad

Referee: Victor Wolf, Sweden

Lineups

IFK GoteborgIFK Goteborg4-3-3
V. Andersson12V. AnderssonG
F. Eriksson18F. ErikssonD
J. Bager5J. BagerD
H. Hermannsson6H. HermannssonD
Noah Tolf22Noah TolfD
O. Mansson24O. ManssonM
D. Kruse15D. KruseM
S. Larsson8S. LarssonM
N. Žugelj11N. ŽugeljF
Alexander Illum Simmelhack7Alexander Illum SimmelhackF
T. Heintz14T. HeintzF

Substitutes

4K. AckermannM
25E. BishesariG
27A. BorénF
26E. FasthM
9M. FengerF
21L. RadakovicM
28I. SeiduD
23K. ÞórðarsonM
20G. ErsoyD
HalmstadHalmstad4-2-3-1
T. Rönning1T. RönningG
A. Boman17A. BomanD
P. Gregor5P. GregorD
G. Wallentin3G. WallentinD
R. Kaib24R. KaibD
E. Tõugjas16E. TõugjasM
T. Trybull28T. TrybullM
L. Arvidsson11L. ArvidssonM
R. Ascone27R. AsconeM
H. Carneil14H. CarneilM
A. Zeljkovic23A. ZeljkovicF

Substitutes

9O. FarajF
19M. IllaryM
22Oliver KapsimalisF
8N. MäenpääM
18Malte PerssonF
4F. SchybergD
25A. Damnjanovic NilssonM
6J. AllanssonM
35A. WihedG

Match Events

5'Y

H. Carneil

37'G

S. Larsson

38'Y

T. Trybull

45'S

E. Tõugjas

Substitution 1

52'G

F. Eriksson

Assist: Noah Tolf

60'Y

Noah Tolf

65'S

N. Žugelj

Substitution 1

71'S

A. Zeljkovic

Substitution 2

71'S

L. Arvidsson

Substitution 3

73'P

R. Ascone

76'S

O. Mansson

Substitution 2

76'S

Alexander Illum Simmelhack

Substitution 3

79'S

H. Carneil

Substitution 4

82'Y

A. Borén

88'S

S. Larsson

Substitution 4

90'+6S

Malte Persson

Substitution 5

Statistics

IFK Goteborg
48%52%
Halmstad
0Expected Goals (xG)0
15Total Shots9
7Shots on Target3
8Corners9
10Fouls6
2Offsides1
0Pass Accuracy (%)0
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
Match preview

IFK Goteborg host Halmstad on Saturday, 12 September 2026. The kick-off time is 15:30 local. The fixture is part of the Allsvenskan schedule. IFK Goteborg go into the match 9th in the table; Halmstad sit 16th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

IFK Goteborg have taken 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 2 wins in a row. Halmstad have collected 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 loss.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 18 Apr 2026: IFK Goteborg 1-1 Halmstad; 26 Oct 2025: IFK Goteborg 3-0 Halmstad; 5 Apr 2025: IFK Goteborg 1-0 Halmstad. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

IFK Goteborg beat Halmstad 2-1. IFK Goteborg scored through S. Larsson 37', F. Eriksson 52'. Halmstad replied with R. Ascone 73' (pen.). The decisive goal arrived in minute 73 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

IFK Goteborg held 48% of the ball against 52% for Halmstad. Shots on target finished 7-3.

Verdict

The win nudges IFK Goteborg forward and leaves Halmstad with work to do. IFK Goteborg sat 9th and Halmstad 16th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.