Varbergs BoIS FC 1-1 Ostersunds FK – Result & Analysis
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Poisson model rates Varbergs BoIS FC at 37%, yet other data sources diverge — this Varbergs BoIS FC vs Ostersunds FK fixture contains genuine analytical tension.
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Fixture Analysis
It is a Allsvenskan clash, Regular Season - 12 as Varbergs BoIS FC welcome Ostersunds FK to Varberg Energi Arena. Kick-off is set for Sunday 2 August 2020 at 16:30 UTC.
Form Guide
Varbergs BoIS FC — All Games: 3W 3D 4L from 10 Allsvenskan outings this season, averaging 1.20 points per game. Last five: L W D L D. They are averaging 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.40 — 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 Varbergs BoIS FC, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Varbergs BoIS FC's home record at Varberg Energi Arena: 3W 1D 1L from 5 Allsvenskan appearances (2.00 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.60 goals scored and 1.00 conceded per game. 2 home clean sheets from 5 games (40%) — a solid defensive base on their own ground. BTTS has landed in 60% of their home matches — a rate that supports the Yes angle in this fixture. Their home PPG of 2.00 is noticeably stronger than their overall 1.20 — Varbergs BoIS FC are significantly better at Varberg Energi Arena than their overall form suggests.
Across all Allsvenskan games this season, Ostersunds FK have recorded 2W 4D 4L from 10 outings — 1.00 PPG. Last five: W L D D D. Their scoring rate of 0.80 per game is modest, conceding 1.20 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. 4 clean sheets in 10 outings (40%) underlines their defensive solidity. This season is still relatively young for Ostersunds FK, so this record blends games from this season and last.
On the road, Ostersunds FK have gone 2W 2D 1L from 5 away fixtures this term (1.60 PPG). Away from home they average 0.60 goals scored and 0.60 conceded per game. 3 away clean sheets from 5 games (60%) — they are as difficult to score against on the road as they are at home. Away from home, both teams have scored in only 20% of games — a low rate that backs BTTS No when they travel. Their away PPG of 1.60 exceeds their overall 1.00 — they actually perform better on the road than their aggregate form implies.
The form comparison is too close to call — 1.20 PPG (Varbergs BoIS FC) versus 1.00 (Ostersunds FK). When the figures are this level, no pick can be reliably derived from recent results alone.
Trading Patterns
Varbergs BoIS FC in-play and half-time data (11 games, 5 at home): they score before half-time in 60% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 100% of the time; BTTS occurs in 60% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 60% of games (home games); Over 3.5 in 36%.
Ostersunds FK in-play and half-time data (11 games, 5 at away): they score before half-time in 40% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 57% of the time; BTTS occurs in 20% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 20% of games (away games); they fail to score in 54% of games.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Varbergs BoIS FC 46% versus Ostersunds FK 36%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Varbergs BoIS FC 54% | Ostersunds FK 36%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Varbergs BoIS FC 0.97 xG and Ostersunds FK 0.84 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: Varbergs BoIS FC attack 1.020 / defence 1.084 | Ostersunds FK attack 0.641 / defence 0.846. League average goals — home 1.131 / away 1.210. Data: 11 Varbergs BoIS FC games / 11 Ostersunds FK games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Varbergs BoIS FC 37% | Draw 33% | Ostersunds FK 30%. Fair-value odds: Varbergs BoIS FC 2.70 | Draw 3.03 | Ostersunds FK 3.33. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 33% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 27% | BTTS probability 36% | Total xG 1.81. Under 2.5 is the strongly backed market at 73% probability — total xG of 1.81 sits well below the 2.5 threshold. The model is projecting a tight, low-scoring match based on both sides' defensive quality. BTTS probability of 36% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Summary & Verdict
The Poisson model's primary lean is Varbergs BoIS FC at 37% — marginal model lean. With a 33% draw probability, Draw No Bet on Varbergs BoIS FC offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win. The opposing side holds a 30% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.
On the goals line, Poisson's 1.81 combined xG gives a 27% probability to Under 2.5 — reasonable, supported by form averaging 1.9 goals per game.
Poisson assigns a 36% probability to BTTS No based on the attack/defence strength model. Form rates corroborate: Varbergs BoIS FC 60% | Ostersunds FK 20% BTTS from recent games.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Varbergs BoIS FC vs Ostersunds FK | Competition: Allsvenskan, Regular Season - 12 | Venue: Varberg Energi Arena • Kick-off: Sunday 2 Aug 2020, 16:30 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Varbergs BoIS FC 37% | Draw 33% | Ostersunds FK 30% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 27% | BTTS 36% | xG Varbergs BoIS FC 0.97 / Ostersunds FK 0.84 • Poisson strength factors: Varbergs BoIS FC attack 1.020 / def 1.084 | Ostersunds FK attack 0.641 / def 0.846 | league avg home 1.131 / away 1.210 • Poisson stance: Varbergs BoIS FC (37%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
0.97
Varbergs BoIS FC xG
Expected Goals
0.84
Ostersunds FK xG
36%
BTTS
55%
Over 1.5
27%
Over 2.5
11%
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 Varbergs BoIS FC vs Ostersunds FK kick off?
Varbergs BoIS FC vs Ostersunds FK kicked off at 16:30 on Sunday 2 August 2020 at Varberg Energi Arena.
What was the final score in Varbergs BoIS FC vs Ostersunds FK?
Varbergs BoIS FC 1 - 1 Ostersunds FK.
Where is Varbergs BoIS FC vs Ostersunds FK being played?
The match is being played at Varberg Energi Arena.
What competition is Varbergs BoIS FC vs Ostersunds FK part of?
Varbergs BoIS FC vs Ostersunds FK is a Regular Season - 12 fixture in the Allsvenskan (Sweden).
Who is favourite to win Varbergs BoIS FC vs Ostersunds FK?
Our statistical model gives Varbergs BoIS FC a 37% chance of winning, Ostersunds FK a 30% chance, and a 33% chance of a draw — making Varbergs BoIS FC the favourite.
Will both teams score in Varbergs BoIS FC vs Ostersunds FK?
Our model estimates a 36% probability that both Varbergs BoIS FC and Ostersunds FK will score (BTTS).
Will Varbergs BoIS FC vs Ostersunds FK have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 27%.
What is the head-to-head record between Varbergs BoIS FC and Ostersunds FK?
No recorded head-to-head meetings available in the dataset.
What form are Varbergs BoIS FC and Ostersunds FK in?
Varbergs BoIS FC (all comps): 3W-3D-4L in 10 | 1.20 PPG | GF 1.30 / GA 1.40 | L5 L-W-D-L-D. Ostersunds FK (all comps): 2W-4D-4L in 10 | 1.00 PPG | GF 0.80 / GA 1.20 | L5 W-L-D-D-D.
🧮 Model Insight
Model Mechanics
Working from Varbergs BoIS FC's attack rating (1.02) and Ostersunds FK's defence rating (0.85), the model arrives at 0.97 expected goals for the home side. The same calculation in reverse, Ostersunds FK's attack versus Varbergs BoIS FC's defence, projects 0.84 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from 11/11 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
The Exact-Score Picture
Run the expected-goals figures through the full scoreline distribution and 0-0 emerges as the single most likely result, at 18.0%. Close behind: 1-1 (15.1%), 1-0 (14.1%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 47% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Varbergs BoIS FC Win
37%
2.71
33%
2.99
30%
3.37
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
0 – 0
16.3%
Draw
Most likely
1 – 0
15.9%
Home win
0 – 1
13.7%
Away win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
0.97
Varbergs BoIS FC xG
Total xG
1.81
0.84
Ostersunds FK xG
2.71
37%
Home win
2.99
33%
Draw
3.37
30%
Away win
Goals Markets
54%
Over 1.5
1.85
46%
Under 1.5
2.17
27%
Over 2.5
3.70
73%
Under 2.5
1.37
11%
Over 3.5
9.09
89%
Under 3.5
1.12
4%
Over 4.5
25.00
96%
Under 4.5
1.04
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
36%
BTTS Yes
2.79
64%
BTTS No
1.56
Clean Sheet
43%
2.32
38%
2.65
Win to Nil
16%
6.27
11%
8.95
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 16.3 | 13.7 | 5.7 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 1 | 15.9 | 13.3 | 5.6 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 2 | 7.7 | 6.5 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 | – |
| 3 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | – |
| 4 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | – | – |
| 5 | 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 Varbergs BoIS FC vs Ostersunds FK?
Our Poisson model rates 0-0 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 18.0%.
How many goals are Varbergs BoIS FC and Ostersunds FK expected to score?
The model projects 0.97 expected goals for Varbergs BoIS FC and 0.84 for Ostersunds FK, a combined total of 1.81.
How confident is the prediction model for Varbergs BoIS FC vs Ostersunds FK?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 37%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Where Both Sides Stand
Across their last 11 outings, Varbergs BoIS FC have picked up 1.36 PPG on a 4W 3D 4L record — L-W-D-L-D across the most recent five. The sample for Varbergs BoIS FC is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Ostersunds FK's form line: 2W 4D 5L from 11 games, 0.91 PPG, last five W-L-D-D-D. The sample for Ostersunds FK is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Put side by side, Varbergs BoIS FC are the form team by 0.45 points per game — a gap wide enough to matter, though form alone rarely tells the whole story against Ostersunds FK.
Home Ground vs the Road
On home soil, Varbergs BoIS FC have posted 2.00 PPG from 5 outings (3W 1D 1L). That's noticeably better than their 1.36 PPG overall — Varbergs BoIS FC are a different proposition at home than their general record suggests.
On the road, Ostersunds FK have gone 2W 2D 1L from 5 away games — 1.60 PPG when travelling. That's actually stronger than their 0.91 PPG overall record — Ostersunds FK travel well.
The Goals Picture
Varbergs BoIS FC are averaging 1.45 goals scored and 1.27 conceded per game recently; Ostersunds FK are on 0.73 scored and 1.27 conceded.
Defensively: Ostersunds FK in 36% — worth knowing if you're weighing up clean-sheet or BTTS-No markets.
Last 11 Results — Allsvenskan
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Varbergs BoIS FC
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Ostersunds FK
Blended
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Varbergs BoIS FC and Ostersunds FK in coming into this match?
Varbergs BoIS FC have gone 4W 3D 4L in their last 11 games (1.36 PPG), while Ostersunds FK have gone 2W 4D 5L in their last 11 (0.91 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Varbergs BoIS FC at home or Ostersunds FK away?
Varbergs BoIS FC's home record (2.00 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Varbergs BoIS FC at home: 2.00 PPG; Ostersunds FK away: 1.60 PPG.
Have Varbergs BoIS FC or Ostersunds FK been keeping clean sheets recently?
Varbergs BoIS FC have kept a clean sheet in 27% of their recent games, Ostersunds FK in 36%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
A Look Back
The fixture history between Varbergs BoIS FC and Ostersunds FK runs to 9 recorded meetings, the earliest dating back to August 2020. The pairing has crossed competitions too — Allsvenskan, Superettan all feature in the head-to-head log. They last met on 6 April 2026, roughly 4 months ago.
Digging Into the Numbers
The biggest gap between the sides came on 22 Nov 2020, when Varbergs BoIS FC won 0-4 — the largest margin of victory on record between these two.
Varbergs BoIS FC's record when hosting Ostersunds FK specifically: 2W 2D 1L from 5 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 9 Meetings
5
Varbergs BoIS FC
2
Draws
2
Ostersunds FK
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Varbergs BoIS FC and Ostersunds FK?
From 9 meetings on record, Varbergs BoIS FC have won 5, Ostersunds FK have won 2, and 2 have been drawn.
When did Varbergs BoIS FC and Ostersunds FK last play each other?
They last met on 6 April 2026, when Varbergs BoIS FC 1-2 Ostersunds FK.
Who has won more matches between Varbergs BoIS FC and Ostersunds FK?
Varbergs BoIS FC have the better head-to-head record, with 5 wins from 9 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
Half-Time Trends
Varbergs BoIS FC are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 60% of their matches.
Ostersunds FK see a goal before the break in 40% of their matches. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 20% of those situations.
The Numbers That Matter
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Varbergs BoIS FC 60%, Ostersunds FK 20% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 60% (Varbergs BoIS FC) and 20% (Ostersunds FK).
On the defensive side: Varbergs BoIS FC keep a clean sheet in 40% of their matches; Ostersunds FK in 60%; Ostersunds FK in 60%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Varbergs BoIS FC home games / Ostersunds FK away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Varbergs BoIS FC play Ostersunds FK?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 60% of Varbergs BoIS FC's recent matches and 20% of Ostersunds FK's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Is Varbergs BoIS FC vs Ostersunds FK usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 60% of Varbergs BoIS FC's recent games and 20% of Ostersunds FK's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do Varbergs BoIS FC and Ostersunds FK tend to score early?
Varbergs BoIS FC have had a goal before half-time in 60% of their recent matches, Ostersunds FK in 40% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Varbergs BoIS FC and Ostersunds FK share the spoils in a 1-1 draw.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Varbergs BoIS FC and Ostersunds FK finished level at 1-1 at Varberg Energi Arena, Regular Season - 12, 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 Varbergs BoIS FC 0.97 xG and Ostersunds FK 0.84 xG, a combined 1.81. 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 Varbergs BoIS FC attack 1.02 / defence 1.08 against Ostersunds FK attack 0.64 / defence 0.85, drawn from 11/11 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Varbergs BoIS FC 37% | Draw 33% | Ostersunds FK 30%, with Varbergs BoIS FC to win its most likely call at 37%. The actual draw had been the model's second-ranked read at 33%, so the result diverged from the top call without being a shock.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 27%. The game delivered 2, so it stayed under — in line with the projection. Over 1.5 had been 55% and landed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 36% and the match saw both sides score — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 45% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Varbergs BoIS FC 54%, Ostersunds FK 36%), a base rate that agreed with today's under. Their combined BTTS history runs at 41%, which did not match the both-scored outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Varbergs BoIS FC's trading profile (11 games, 5 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 46% of their matches — today it did.
Ostersunds FK's trading profile (11 games, 5 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 36% of their matches — today it did; they keep a clean sheet 36% of the time, and conceded here.
Form vs Result
On form, Varbergs BoIS FC arrived the stronger side — 1.36 PPG against 0.91. The form guide was only half-right: the stronger side did not lose, but could not convert the edge into a win.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 1 of 4 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (miss), form (miss). 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.