Halmstad 1-0 IK brage – Result & Analysis
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Poisson model rates Halmstad at 44%, yet other data sources diverge — this Halmstad vs IK brage fixture contains genuine analytical tension.
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Fixture Analysis
It is a Superettan clash, Regular Season - 30 as Halmstad welcome IK brage to Örjans Vall. Kick-off is set for Saturday 5 November 2022 at 16:00 UTC.
Form Guide
Halmstad — All Games: 2W 3D 5L from 10 Superettan outings this season, averaging 0.90 points per game. Last five: D L L D L. They are averaging 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.50 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 3 clean sheets from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation.
Halmstad at Örjans Vall this season: 6W 2D 2L from 10 home games — 2.00 PPG on home soil. They are averaging 2.10 goals per home game — a prolific scoring rate in front of their own fans. Both teams have scored in 70% of their home games — an outstanding BTTS rate that is a key data point for this fixture. Their home PPG of 2.00 is noticeably stronger than their overall 0.90 — Halmstad are significantly better at Örjans Vall than their overall form suggests.
Across all Superettan games this season, IK brage have recorded 2W 2D 6L from 10 outings — 0.80 PPG. Last five: L D D L L. Their scoring rate of 1.00 per game is modest, conceding 2.00 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. Conceding 2.00 per game is a high rate — their defensive vulnerabilities have been exposed regularly this season. 1 clean sheet from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. Both teams have scored in 60% of their games — a noteworthy BTTS rate that supports the Yes market.
IK brage's form when playing away from home: 4W 3D 3L across 10 road games this term (1.50 PPG). Away from home they average 1.70 goals scored and 1.70 conceded per game. Both teams have scored in 80% of their away matches — a high BTTS rate on the road that directly informs this fixture. Their away PPG of 1.50 exceeds their overall 0.80 — they actually perform better on the road than their aggregate form implies.
The form comparison is too close to call — 0.90 PPG (Halmstad) versus 0.80 (IK brage). When the figures are this level, no pick can be reliably derived from recent results alone.
Both teams score in over 70% of each side's relevant games (using home/away splits). At that combined rate, BTTS Yes is as well-evidenced as it gets — the data strongly backs two-way scoring.
Head to Head
The rivalry is an even one: 1 wins apiece for Halmstad, 0 for IK brage and 0 shared spoils from 1 past contests. Neither side holds a meaningful historical edge.
Goals have been a feature of this fixture. The last 1 meetings have averaged 3.0 per game — a rate that gives the Over 2.5 market a solid historical foundation. The most recent clash, on 23 Jul 2022, ended 2–1 with Halmstad winning.
With the win record balanced, the strongest H2H-derived signal is in the goals market. At 3.0 goals per game historically, Over 2.5 is the cleaner angle to extract from the head-to-head data.
In-Play Data
Halmstad trading profile (59 games, 29 at home): they score before half-time in 66% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 60% of the time; BTTS occurs in 59% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 38% of games (home games).
IK brage trading profile (59 games, 29 at away): they score before half-time in 72% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 71% of the time; BTTS occurs in 76% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 66% of games (away games).
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Halmstad 52% versus IK brage 63%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Halmstad 44% | IK brage 61%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Halmstad 1.83 xG and IK brage 1.51 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: Halmstad attack 1.084 / defence 1.028 | IK brage attack 1.156 / defence 1.159. League average goals — home 1.459 / away 1.273. Data: 29 Halmstad games / 59 IK brage games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Halmstad 44% | Draw 25% | IK brage 31%. Fair-value odds: Halmstad 2.27 | Draw 4.00 | IK brage 3.23. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 25% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 65% | BTTS probability 67% | Total xG 3.35. Over 2.5 is the model's clear signal at 65% — a total xG of 3.35 means the expected score alone exceeds the 2.5 threshold, making the Over not just likely but structurally supported by both sides' attack/defence profiles. BTTS Yes at 67% reflects that both xG figures (1.83 / 1.51) are above the threshold where scoring blanks become the primary outcome — both sides are projected to find the net.
Summary & Verdict
The Poisson model's primary lean is Halmstad at 44% — marginal model lean. With a 25% draw probability, Draw No Bet on Halmstad offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win. The opposing side holds a 31% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.
On the goals line, Poisson's 3.35 combined xG gives a 65% probability to Over 2.5 — reasonable, supported by form averaging 3.3 goals per game.
Poisson assigns a 67% probability to BTTS Yes based on the attack/defence strength model. Form rates corroborate: Halmstad 70% | IK brage 80% BTTS from recent games.
The outsider holds a 31% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should not be treated as one. Proportionate stakes are appropriate given the genuine contest the data projects.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Halmstad vs IK brage | Competition: Superettan, Regular Season - 30 | Venue: Örjans Vall • Kick-off: Saturday 5 Nov 2022, 16:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Halmstad 44% | Draw 25% | IK brage 31% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 65% | BTTS 67% | xG Halmstad 1.83 / IK brage 1.51 • Poisson strength factors: Halmstad attack 1.084 / def 1.028 | IK brage attack 1.156 / def 1.159 | league avg home 1.459 / away 1.273 • Poisson stance: Halmstad (44%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
1.83
Halmstad xG
Expected Goals
1.51
IK brage xG
67%
BTTS
86%
Over 1.5
65%
Over 2.5
43%
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 Halmstad vs IK brage kick off?
Halmstad vs IK brage kicked off at 16:00 on Saturday 5 November 2022 at Örjans Vall.
What was the final score in Halmstad vs IK brage?
Halmstad 1 - 0 IK brage.
Where is Halmstad vs IK brage being played?
The match is being played at Örjans Vall.
What competition is Halmstad vs IK brage part of?
Halmstad vs IK brage is a Regular Season - 30 fixture in the Superettan (Sweden).
Who is favourite to win Halmstad vs IK brage?
Our statistical model gives Halmstad a 44% chance of winning, IK brage a 31% chance, and a 25% chance of a draw — making Halmstad the favourite.
Will both teams score in Halmstad vs IK brage?
Our model estimates a 67% probability that both Halmstad and IK brage will score (BTTS).
Will Halmstad vs IK brage have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 65%.
What is the head-to-head record between Halmstad and IK brage?
Record (1 meetings): Halmstad 1W | Draws 0 | IK brage 0W.
What form are Halmstad and IK brage in?
Halmstad (all comps): 2W-3D-5L in 10 | 0.90 PPG | GF 1.00 / GA 1.50 | L5 D-L-L-D-L. IK brage (all comps): 2W-2D-6L in 10 | 0.80 PPG | GF 1.00 / GA 2.00 | L5 L-D-D-L-L.
🧮 Model Insight
Model Mechanics
The model rates Halmstad's attack at 1.08x the league average against IK brage's defence at 1.16x — combine the two and it projects 1.83 expected goals for the hosts. The same calculation in reverse, IK brage's attack versus Halmstad's defence, projects 1.51 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from 29/59 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
Scoreline Breakdown
Of every possible scoreline, 1-1 carries the highest individual probability at 11.0% — still a long way from a near-certainty, which says something about how open this one is on paper. Close behind: 2-1 (9.0%), 1-2 (7.4%). Together the top three scorelines make up 27% of the probability — a moderately spread distribution, typical of a competitive match-up.
Most Likely Outcome
Halmstad Win
44%
2.26
25%
4.00
31%
3.24
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 1
9.8%
Draw
Most likely
2 – 1
9.0%
Home win
1 – 2
7.4%
Away win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.83
Halmstad xG
Total xG
3.35
1.51
IK brage xG
2.26
44%
Home win
4.00
25%
Draw
3.24
31%
Away win
Goals Markets
85%
Over 1.5
1.18
15%
Under 1.5
6.67
65%
Over 2.5
1.54
35%
Under 2.5
2.86
43%
Over 3.5
2.33
57%
Under 3.5
1.75
25%
Over 4.5
4.00
75%
Under 4.5
1.33
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
67%
BTTS Yes
1.50
33%
BTTS No
3.01
Clean Sheet
22%
4.54
16%
6.25
Win to Nil
10%
10.28
5%
20.29
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3.5 | 5.3 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| 1 | 6.5 | 9.8 | 7.4 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 0.4 |
| 2 | 5.9 | 9.0 | 6.8 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 0.4 |
| 3 | 3.6 | 5.5 | 4.1 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| 4 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 5 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 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 Halmstad vs IK brage?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 11.0%.
How many goals are Halmstad and IK brage expected to score?
The model projects 1.83 expected goals for Halmstad and 1.51 for IK brage, a combined total of 3.35.
How confident is the prediction model for Halmstad vs IK brage?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 44%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Where Both Sides Stand
Halmstad's recent record stands at 22W 19D 18L from 59 games, a 1.44 PPG return, with D-L-L-D-L in the last five.
IK brage, meanwhile, have gone 21W 18D 20L across 59 games — 1.37 PPG, with L-D-D-L-L in their last five.
Form-wise this is close to level: Halmstad on 1.44 PPG, IK brage on 1.37. Other factors will likely decide this one more than recent results.
Home Ground vs the Road
At home specifically, Halmstad have managed 11W 12D 6L from 29 games — 1.55 PPG in front of their own supporters.
IK brage's away record stands at 10W 10D 9L across 29 trips, a 1.38 PPG haul.
The Goals Picture
Halmstad are averaging 1.32 goals scored and 1.02 conceded per game recently; IK brage are on 1.42 scored and 1.37 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: IK brage in 63%.
Last 59 Results — Superettan
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Halmstad
Current Season
IK brage
Current Season
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Halmstad and IK brage in coming into this match?
Halmstad have gone 22W 19D 18L in their last 59 games (1.44 PPG), while IK brage have gone 21W 18D 20L in their last 59 (1.37 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Halmstad at home or IK brage away?
Halmstad's home record (1.55 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Halmstad at home: 1.55 PPG; IK brage away: 1.38 PPG.
Have Halmstad or IK brage been keeping clean sheets recently?
Halmstad have kept a clean sheet in 32% of their recent games, IK brage in 22%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
A Look Back
The fixture history between Halmstad and IK brage runs to 2 recorded meetings, the earliest dating back to July 2022. Every recorded meeting has come in Superettan. It has been a while since the last meeting — 5 November 2022, some 1 year back — so squads and form on both sides may look very different now.
Last 2 Meetings
2
Halmstad
0
Draws
0
IK brage
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Halmstad and IK brage?
From 2 meetings on record, Halmstad have won 2, IK brage have won 0, and 0 have been drawn.
When did Halmstad and IK brage last play each other?
They last met on 5 November 2022, when Halmstad 1-0 IK brage.
Who has won more matches between Halmstad and IK brage?
Halmstad have the better head-to-head record, with 2 wins from 2 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
Half-Time Trends
Halmstad are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 66% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 41% of the time.
IK brage are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 72% of their matches. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 14% of those situations.
The Numbers That Matter
Both teams scoring has been the norm for this pairing lately — Halmstad at 59%, IK brage at 76%. That combined rate makes BTTS Yes a well-supported trading angle.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 38% (Halmstad) and 66% (IK brage).
On the defensive side: Halmstad keep a clean sheet in 34% of their matches.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Halmstad home games / IK brage away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Halmstad play IK brage?
Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 59% of Halmstad's games and 76% of IK brage's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.
Is Halmstad vs IK brage usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 38% of Halmstad's recent games and 66% of IK brage's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do Halmstad and IK brage tend to score early?
Halmstad have had a goal before half-time in 66% of their recent matches, IK brage in 72% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Prediction vindicated as Halmstad edge out IK brage 1-0.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Halmstad beat IK brage 1-0 at Örjans Vall, Regular Season - 30, in the Superettan. That is the final score; the rest of this report grades it against what the data forecast beforehand.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Halmstad 1.83 xG and IK brage 1.51 xG, a combined 3.35. The scoreboard read 1-0 for 1 actual goal. Halmstad fell 0.8 short of their projected output. IK brage landed 1.5 under their projected return. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Halmstad attack 1.08 / defence 1.03 against IK brage attack 1.16 / defence 1.16, drawn from 29/59 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Halmstad 44% | Draw 25% | IK brage 31%, with Halmstad to win its most likely call at 44%. The scoreboard confirmed the model's leading pick.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 65%. The game delivered 1, so it stayed under — a miss for the goals model. Over 1.5 had been 86% and missed. Over 3.5 was 43% and did not. On both teams to score, the model sat at 67% and the match did not — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 53% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Halmstad 44%, IK brage 61%), a base rate that pointed the other way from today's under. Their combined BTTS history runs at 58%, which did not match the one-sided outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Halmstad's trading profile (59 games, 29 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 52% of their matches — today it did not; they keep a clean sheet 32% of the time, and duly kept one.
IK brage's trading profile (59 games, 29 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 63% of their matches — today it did not.
Form vs Result
The form lines were close — Halmstad 1.44 PPG, IK brage 1.37 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the Halmstad win broke the near-deadlock. Halmstad (home/away splits) conceded 0 against a 0.90 average — tighter than their form line. IK brage (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 1.52 scoring average — below par going forward.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 1 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (hit), Over 2.5 (miss), BTTS (miss). A poor return for the projections: the match defied the majority of what the numbers expected.
💡 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.