Kalmar FF 1-1 Varbergs BoIS FC – Result & Analysis
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Poisson model rates Varbergs BoIS FC at 49%, yet other data sources diverge — this Kalmar FF vs Varbergs BoIS FC fixture contains genuine analytical tension.
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Analysis & Preview
A Allsvenskan encounter, Regular Season - 22 sees Varbergs BoIS FC travel to Guldfågeln Arena to take on Kalmar FF. The game is scheduled for Monday 28 September 2020, 18:00 UTC.
Form Analysis
Looking at all fixtures this season, Kalmar FF stand at 2W 4D 4L from 10 Allsvenskan matches — 1.00 PPG. Last five: L D D L W. They are averaging 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.70 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 2 clean sheets from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation. This season is still relatively young for Kalmar FF, so this record blends games from this season and last.
At home at Guldfågeln Arena, Kalmar FF have gone 1W 3D 6L this season (10 games, 0.60 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.00 goals scored and 1.70 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 60% of their home matches — a rate that supports the Yes angle in this fixture.
Varbergs BoIS FC — All Games: 3W 2D 5L from 10 Allsvenskan fixtures this season — 1.10 PPG. Last five: W W W L L. They are scoring at 1.50 per game and conceding 1.90. 1 clean sheet from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. Both teams have scored in 80% of their matches this season — one of the stronger BTTS rates in the division, making Yes a well-evidenced play. This season is still relatively young for Varbergs BoIS FC, so this record blends games from this season and last.
When travelling in Allsvenskan this season, Varbergs BoIS FC have posted 2W 3D 5L from 10 away outings — 0.90 PPG. Away from home they average 1.50 goals scored and 1.80 conceded per game.
The form comparison is too close to call — 1.00 PPG (Kalmar FF) versus 1.10 (Varbergs BoIS FC). When the figures are this level, no pick can be reliably derived from recent results alone.
H2H
The rivalry is an even one: 0 wins apiece for Kalmar FF, 1 for Varbergs BoIS FC and 0 shared spoils from 1 past contests. Neither side holds a meaningful historical edge.
The last 1 meetings have been tight affairs, averaging just 1.0 goals per game. That low-scoring pattern is a meaningful historical input for the Under 2.5 market. The most recent clash, on 6 Jul 2020, ended 0–1 with Varbergs BoIS FC winning.
With a balanced win record and just 1.0 goals per game historically, the H2H points toward a tight, low-scoring contest. Under 2.5 goals has the strongest statistical grounding from the fixture history regardless of which side wins.
Trading Patterns
Kalmar FF in-play and half-time data (21 games, 10 at home): they score before half-time in 80% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 75% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 50% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 60% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 60% of games (home games).
Varbergs BoIS FC in-play and half-time data (21 games, 10 at away): they score before half-time in 90% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 100% of the time; BTTS occurs in 50% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 60% of games (away games); Over 3.5 in 38%.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Kalmar FF 57% versus Varbergs BoIS FC 62%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Kalmar FF 57% | Varbergs BoIS FC 62%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Kalmar FF 1.13 xG and Varbergs BoIS FC 1.71 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Kalmar FF attack 0.725 / defence 1.366 | Varbergs BoIS FC attack 0.907 / defence 1.428. League average goals — home 1.095 / away 1.381. Kalmar FF's attack strength of 0.725 is below the league average — the 1.13 xG projection reflects a team that scores at a discount to the division norm. Varbergs BoIS FC bring a strong defensive rating of 1.428 — this is suppressing Kalmar FF's projected output below what their attack strength alone would suggest. Data: 21 Kalmar FF games / 21 Varbergs BoIS FC games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Kalmar FF 23% | Draw 28% | Varbergs BoIS FC 49%. Fair-value odds: Kalmar FF 4.35 | Draw 3.57 | Varbergs BoIS FC 2.04. Varbergs BoIS FC hold a narrow Poisson edge at 49% — the draw (28%) is close enough to merit draw-inclusive market consideration.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 54% | BTTS probability 58% | Total xG 2.84. Over/Under 2.5 is close to a coin-flip at 54%/46% — the total xG of 2.84 sits near the 2.5 margin; this is a low-edge market from a Poisson standpoint. BTTS probability of 58% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Analysis Verdict
On the Poisson output, Varbergs BoIS FC are the pick at 49% — moderate model lean. With a 28% draw probability, Draw No Bet on Varbergs BoIS FC offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win.
On the goals line, Poisson's 2.84 combined xG gives a 54% probability to Over 2.5 — reasonable, supported by form averaging 3.0 goals per game.
Poisson assigns a 58% probability to BTTS Yes based on the attack/defence strength model. Form rates corroborate: Kalmar FF 60% | Varbergs BoIS FC 50% BTTS from recent games.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Kalmar FF vs Varbergs BoIS FC | Competition: Allsvenskan, Regular Season - 22 | Venue: Guldfågeln Arena • Kick-off: Monday 28 Sep 2020, 18:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Kalmar FF 23% | Draw 28% | Varbergs BoIS FC 49% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 54% | BTTS 58% | xG Kalmar FF 1.13 / Varbergs BoIS FC 1.71 • Poisson strength factors: Kalmar FF attack 0.725 / def 1.366 | Varbergs BoIS FC attack 0.907 / def 1.428 | league avg home 1.095 / away 1.381 • Poisson stance: Varbergs BoIS FC (49%) — moderate lean
🧮 Prediction Model
1.13
Kalmar FF xG
Expected Goals
1.71
Varbergs BoIS FC xG
58%
BTTS
80%
Over 1.5
54%
Over 2.5
32%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Kalmar FF vs Varbergs BoIS FC kick off?
Kalmar FF vs Varbergs BoIS FC kicked off at 18:00 on Monday 28 September 2020 at Guldfågeln Arena.
What was the final score in Kalmar FF vs Varbergs BoIS FC?
Kalmar FF 1 - 1 Varbergs BoIS FC.
Where is Kalmar FF vs Varbergs BoIS FC being played?
The match is being played at Guldfågeln Arena.
What competition is Kalmar FF vs Varbergs BoIS FC part of?
Kalmar FF vs Varbergs BoIS FC is a Regular Season - 22 fixture in the Allsvenskan (Sweden).
Who is favourite to win Kalmar FF vs Varbergs BoIS FC?
Our statistical model gives Kalmar FF a 23% chance of winning, Varbergs BoIS FC a 49% chance, and a 28% chance of a draw — making Varbergs BoIS FC the favourite.
Will both teams score in Kalmar FF vs Varbergs BoIS FC?
Our model estimates a 58% probability that both Kalmar FF and Varbergs BoIS FC will score (BTTS).
Will Kalmar FF vs Varbergs BoIS FC have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 54%.
What is the head-to-head record between Kalmar FF and Varbergs BoIS FC?
Record (1 meetings): Kalmar FF 0W | Draws 0 | Varbergs BoIS FC 1W.
What form are Kalmar FF and Varbergs BoIS FC in?
Kalmar FF (all comps): 2W-4D-4L in 10 | 1.00 PPG | GF 1.00 / GA 1.70 | L5 L-D-D-L-W. Varbergs BoIS FC (all comps): 3W-2D-5L in 10 | 1.10 PPG | GF 1.50 / GA 1.90 | L5 W-W-W-L-L.
🧮 Model Insight
Model Mechanics
Kalmar FF's attacking strength (0.72x league average) is weighed against Varbergs BoIS FC's defensive record (1.43x) to produce a home expected-goals figure of 1.13. The same calculation in reverse, Varbergs BoIS FC's attack versus Kalmar FF's defence, projects 1.71 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from 21/21 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
Most Likely Scorelines
The model's single most probable exact score is 1-1, at 12.7%. Close behind: 1-2 (9.6%), 0-2 (8.5%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 31% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Varbergs BoIS FC Win
23%
4.32
28%
3.56
49%
2.05
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 1
11.3%
Draw
Most likely
0 – 1
9.9%
Away win
1 – 2
9.6%
Away win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.13
Kalmar FF xG
Total xG
2.84
1.71
Varbergs BoIS FC xG
4.32
23%
Home win
3.56
28%
Draw
2.05
49%
Away win
Goals Markets
78%
Over 1.5
1.28
22%
Under 1.5
4.55
54%
Over 2.5
1.85
46%
Under 2.5
2.17
32%
Over 3.5
3.12
68%
Under 3.5
1.47
16%
Over 4.5
6.25
84%
Under 4.5
1.19
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
58%
BTTS Yes
1.73
42%
BTTS No
2.36
Clean Sheet
18%
5.53
32%
3.11
Win to Nil
4%
23.91
16%
6.37
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 5.8 | 9.9 | 8.5 | 4.9 | 2.1 | 0.7 |
| 1 | 6.6 | 11.3 | 9.6 | 5.5 | 2.4 | 0.8 |
| 2 | 3.7 | 6.4 | 5.5 | 3.1 | 1.3 | 0.5 |
| 3 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| 4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Kalmar FF vs Varbergs BoIS FC?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 12.7%.
How many goals are Kalmar FF and Varbergs BoIS FC expected to score?
The model projects 1.13 expected goals for Kalmar FF and 1.71 for Varbergs BoIS FC, a combined total of 2.84.
How confident is the prediction model for Kalmar FF vs Varbergs BoIS FC?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 49%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Where Both Sides Stand
Kalmar FF's recent record stands at 4W 6D 11L from 21 games, a 0.86 PPG return, with L-D-D-L-W in the last five. The sample for Kalmar FF is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Varbergs BoIS FC, meanwhile, have gone 7W 5D 9L across 21 games — 1.24 PPG, with W-W-W-L-L in their last five. The sample for Varbergs BoIS FC is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Form-wise this is close to level: Kalmar FF on 0.86 PPG, Varbergs BoIS FC on 1.24. Other factors will likely decide this one more than recent results.
Home Ground vs the Road
At home specifically, Kalmar FF have managed 1W 3D 6L from 10 games — 0.60 PPG in front of their own supporters.
Varbergs BoIS FC's away record stands at 2W 3D 5L across 10 trips, a 0.90 PPG haul.
The Goals Picture
Kalmar FF are averaging 1.14 goals scored and 1.71 conceded per game recently; Varbergs BoIS FC are on 1.48 scored and 1.57 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: Varbergs BoIS FC in 62%.
Last 21 Results — Allsvenskan
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Kalmar FF
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Varbergs BoIS FC
Blended
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Kalmar FF and Varbergs BoIS FC in coming into this match?
Kalmar FF have gone 4W 6D 11L in their last 21 games (0.86 PPG), while Varbergs BoIS FC have gone 7W 5D 9L in their last 21 (1.24 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Kalmar FF at home or Varbergs BoIS FC away?
Varbergs BoIS FC's away record (0.90 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Kalmar FF at home: 0.60 PPG; Varbergs BoIS FC away: 0.90 PPG.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
A Look Back
The fixture history between Kalmar FF and Varbergs BoIS FC runs to 10 recorded meetings, the earliest dating back to July 2020. The pairing has crossed competitions too — Allsvenskan, Superettan all feature in the head-to-head log. They last met on 10 August 2025, roughly 12 months ago.
Digging Into the Numbers
The biggest gap between the sides came on 10 Apr 2022, when Kalmar FF won 0-3 — the largest margin of victory on record between these two.
Kalmar FF's record when hosting Varbergs BoIS FC specifically: 3W 2D 0L from 5 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 10 Meetings
4
Kalmar FF
5
Draws
1
Varbergs BoIS FC
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Kalmar FF and Varbergs BoIS FC?
From 10 meetings on record, Kalmar FF have won 4, Varbergs BoIS FC have won 1, and 5 have been drawn.
When did Kalmar FF and Varbergs BoIS FC last play each other?
They last met on 10 August 2025, when Kalmar FF 2-0 Varbergs BoIS FC.
Who has won more matches between Kalmar FF and Varbergs BoIS FC?
Kalmar FF have the better head-to-head record, with 4 wins from 10 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
Half-Time Trends
Kalmar FF are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 80% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 30% of the time, though they've let that lead slip 20% of the time they've held it — worth watching if they're only ahead by one.
Varbergs BoIS FC are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 90% of their matches.
The Numbers That Matter
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Kalmar FF 60%, Varbergs BoIS FC 50% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Goals have flowed in these teams' recent matches — Over 2.5 has landed at 60% for Kalmar FF and 60% for Varbergs BoIS FC. Stepping up a level, Over 3.5 has also landed reasonably often — 20% and 40% respectively — worth a look for goal-hungry markets.
On the defensive side: Kalmar FF have failed to score in 30% of games; Varbergs BoIS FC in 40%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Kalmar FF home games / Varbergs BoIS FC away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Kalmar FF play Varbergs BoIS FC?
Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 60% of Kalmar FF's games and 50% of Varbergs BoIS FC's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.
Is Kalmar FF vs Varbergs BoIS FC usually a high-scoring fixture?
Recent trends suggest it could be — Over 2.5 goals has landed in 60% of Kalmar FF's matches and 60% of Varbergs BoIS FC's.
Do Kalmar FF and Varbergs BoIS FC tend to score early?
Kalmar FF have had a goal before half-time in 80% of their recent matches, Varbergs BoIS FC in 90% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Kalmar FF and Varbergs BoIS FC share the spoils in a 1-1 draw.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
The points were shared at Guldfågeln Arena, Regular Season - 22, as Kalmar FF and Varbergs BoIS FC drew 1-1 in the Allsvenskan. The remainder of the report sets that outcome against the pre-match model, the markets and the teams' data profiles.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Kalmar FF 1.13 xG and Varbergs BoIS FC 1.71 xG, a combined 2.84. The scoreboard read 1-1 for 2 actual goals. Both sides finished within a goal of their individual projections, so the scoreline sat close to the model's expected shape. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Kalmar FF attack 0.72 / defence 1.37 against Varbergs BoIS FC attack 0.91 / defence 1.43, drawn from 21/21 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Kalmar FF 23% | Draw 28% | Varbergs BoIS FC 49%, with Varbergs BoIS FC to win its most likely call at 49%. The actual draw had been the model's second-ranked read at 28%, so the result diverged from the top call without being a shock.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 54%. The game delivered 2, so it stayed under — against the model's lean. Over 1.5 had been 80% and landed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 58% and the match saw both sides score — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 60% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Kalmar FF 57%, Varbergs BoIS FC 62%), a base rate that pointed the other way from today's under. Their combined BTTS history runs at 60%, which matched the both-scored outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Kalmar FF's trading profile (21 games, 10 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 57% of their matches — today it did.
Varbergs BoIS FC's trading profile (21 games, 10 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 62% of their matches — today it did.
Form vs Result
The form lines were close — Kalmar FF 0.86 PPG, Varbergs BoIS FC 1.24 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the draw fit that even billing. Varbergs BoIS FC (home/away splits) conceded 1 against a 1.80 average — tighter than their form line.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 1 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (miss), BTTS (hit). This one broke away from the data — most of the pre-match signals were overturned by how the ninety minutes actually played out.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.