Djurgardens IF 2-0 IF Elfsborg – Result & Analysis
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Poisson model rates Djurgardens IF at 57% — neither recent form nor the head-to-head data gives a clear steer either way as Djurgardens IF face IF Elfsborg.
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Analysis
IF Elfsborg make the trip to Tele2 Arena to face Djurgardens IF in Allsvenskan (matchday 8). The match kicks off on Sunday 12 May 2024 at 16:30 UK time.
Current Form
Djurgardens IF's record over their last 10 games: 5W 1D 4L (1.60 PPG). Last five: W D W L L. They are averaging 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.20 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 4 clean sheets in 10 games (40%) reflects a solid defensive base.
In front of their own supporters, Djurgardens IF have posted 5W 2D 3L from their last 10 home games — 1.70 PPG. At home they are averaging 1.50 goals scored and 1.30 conceded per game. 5 clean sheets from their last 10 home games (50%) — they are an exceptionally hard side to score against at home.
IF Elfsborg have collected 1.90 PPG across their last 10 games: 6W 1D 3L. Last five: W W W D L. They are scoring at 1.60 per game and conceding 1.10. 3 clean sheets from 10 outings (30%).
IF Elfsborg away from home: 6W 0D 4L from their last 10 away games — 1.80 PPG on the road. Away from home they average 1.70 goals scored and 0.80 conceded per game. 4 clean sheets from their last 10 away games (40%) shows they are capable of shutting up shop on the road. Away from home, both teams have scored in only 30% of games — a low rate that backs BTTS No when they travel.
Both sides are running at similar form levels — 1.60 PPG for Djurgardens IF against 1.90 for IF Elfsborg. There is no clear form edge to exploit here; other signals need to take the lead.
H2H History
Neither side has dominated the 4 H2H matches in our data: 1 wins for Djurgardens IF, 1 for IF Elfsborg and 2 draws — leaving the H2H largely neutral.
The 4 H2H matches in our data averaged 2.2 goals per game — a neutral rate that gives no strong lean on the goals market from the H2H alone. The most recent of those, on 22 Jul 2023, ended Djurgardens IF 0–4 IF Elfsborg — a IF Elfsborg win.
The head-to-head data offers no strong steer in either the result or goals markets. Form, the model and current market pricing should carry more weight for this fixture.
Trading & In-Play
Djurgardens IF — key trading statistics (last 60 games, 30 of them at home): at least one goal arrives before half-time in 80% of their matches in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 68% of the time; of the 17 games they trailed at half-time, they recovered to draw or win 47%; BTTS occurs in 40% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 63% of games (home games); they keep a clean sheet 43% of the time.
IF Elfsborg — key trading statistics (last 60 games, 30 of them away): at least one goal arrives before half-time in 70% of their matches in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 87% of the time; of the 16 games they trailed at half-time, they recovered to draw or win 50%; BTTS occurs in 43% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 50% of games (away games).
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Djurgardens IF 42% versus IF Elfsborg 48%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Djurgardens IF 52% | IF Elfsborg 55%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Djurgardens IF 1.87 xG and IF Elfsborg 1.03 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: Djurgardens IF attack 1.009 / defence 0.818 | IF Elfsborg attack 0.877 / defence 1.200. League average goals — home 1.546 / away 1.432. Data: built from Djurgardens IF's last 37 games and IF Elfsborg's last 37.
Result probabilities: Djurgardens IF 57% | Draw 22% | IF Elfsborg 20%. Fair-value odds: Djurgardens IF 1.75 | Draw 4.46 | IF Elfsborg 4.89. The model has a clear lean to Djurgardens IF (57%) — a 35pp gap over the next-most-likely outcome reflects a meaningful statistical advantage.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 55% | BTTS Yes probability 54% | Total xG 2.90. Over 2.5 holds a meaningful probability edge at 55% — the 2.90 total xG provides moderate support, though the model is not projecting a high-scoring game. BTTS Yes at 54% is only a slight lean — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Final Verdict
Poisson rates Djurgardens IF as the most likely outcome at 57% — clear model lean. Draw No Bet is worth pricing alongside the outright: 22% draw probability makes the stalemate a live outcome even at this conviction level.
Poisson projects 2.90 total expected goals, pointing to Over 2.5 at 55% probability — a Poisson-only call with no corroboration from form or H2H.
On the BTTS market, Poisson puts 54% on Yes. This conflicts with form data — both teams scored in: Djurgardens IF 40% (last 10 home games) | IF Elfsborg 30% (last 10 away games), a notable divergence.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Djurgardens IF vs IF Elfsborg | Competition: Allsvenskan, matchday 8 | Venue: Tele2 Arena • Kick-off: Sunday 12 May 2024 at 16:30 UK time • Data inputs: head-to-head data, recent form (overall and home/away), the Poisson prediction model and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Djurgardens IF 57% | Draw 22% | IF Elfsborg 20% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 55% (Under 45%) | BTTS Yes 54% (No 46%) | xG Djurgardens IF 1.87 / IF Elfsborg 1.03 • Poisson strength factors: Djurgardens IF attack 1.009 / def 0.818 | IF Elfsborg attack 0.877 / def 1.200 | league avg home 1.546 / away 1.432 • Poisson stance: Djurgardens IF (57%) — strong lean
🧮 Prediction Model
1.87
Djurgardens IF xG
Expected Goals
1.03
IF Elfsborg xG
54%
BTTS
79%
Over 1.5
55%
Over 2.5
33%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Djurgardens IF vs IF Elfsborg FAQs
What time does Djurgardens IF vs IF Elfsborg kick off?
Djurgardens IF vs IF Elfsborg kicked off at 16:30 UK time on Sunday 12 May 2024 at Tele2 Arena.
What was the final score in Djurgardens IF vs IF Elfsborg?
Djurgardens IF 2 - 0 IF Elfsborg.
Where is Djurgardens IF vs IF Elfsborg being played?
The match is being played at Tele2 Arena.
What competition is Djurgardens IF vs IF Elfsborg part of?
Djurgardens IF vs IF Elfsborg is a Allsvenskan fixture (matchday 8) (Sweden).
Who is favourite to win Djurgardens IF vs IF Elfsborg?
Our statistical model gives Djurgardens IF a 57% chance of winning, IF Elfsborg a 20% chance, and a 22% chance of a draw — making Djurgardens IF the favourite.
Will both teams score in Djurgardens IF vs IF Elfsborg?
Our model estimates a 54% probability that both Djurgardens IF and IF Elfsborg will score, so it leans towards BTTS Yes.
Will Djurgardens IF vs IF Elfsborg have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 55%, so it leans towards over 2.5 goals.
🧮 Model Insight
Where the Numbers Come From
Working from Djurgardens IF's attack rating (1.01) and IF Elfsborg's defence rating (1.20), the model arrives at 1.87 expected goals for the home side. Flip it around — IF Elfsborg's attack (0.88x) against Djurgardens IF's defence (0.82x) — and the away total comes out at 1.03.
These ratings are built from Djurgardens IF's last 37 games and IF Elfsborg's last 37 — a full enough recent sample to trust.
The Exact-Score Picture
Run the expected-goals figures through the full scoreline distribution and 1-1 emerges as the single most likely result, at 12.0%. Close behind: 2-1 (9.9%), 2-0 (9.7%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 32% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Djurgardens IF Win
57%
1.75
22%
4.46
20%
4.89
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 1
10.6%
Draw
Most likely
1 – 0
10.3%
Home win
2 – 1
9.9%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.87
Djurgardens IF xG
Total xG
2.90
1.03
IF Elfsborg xG
1.75
57%
Home win
4.46
22%
Draw
4.89
20%
Away win
Goals Markets
79%
Over 1.5
1.27
21%
Under 1.5
4.76
55%
Over 2.5
1.82
45%
Under 2.5
2.22
33%
Over 3.5
3.03
67%
Under 3.5
1.49
17%
Over 4.5
5.88
83%
Under 4.5
1.20
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
54%
BTTS Yes
1.84
46%
BTTS No
2.19
Clean Sheet
36%
2.79
15%
6.50
Win to Nil
20%
4.89
3%
31.79
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 1 | 10.3 | 10.6 | 5.4 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| 2 | 9.7 | 9.9 | 5.1 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 6.0 | 6.2 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 4 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Djurgardens IF vs IF Elfsborg Prediction FAQs
What is the most likely scoreline for Djurgardens IF vs IF Elfsborg?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 12.0%.
How many goals are Djurgardens IF and IF Elfsborg expected to score?
The model projects 1.87 expected goals for Djurgardens IF and 1.03 for IF Elfsborg, a combined total of 2.90.
How confident is the prediction model for Djurgardens IF vs IF Elfsborg?
Reasonably confident — the model's leading outcome is rated at 57%, a clear lean rather than a toss-up.
📈 Form Insight
Recent Form Overview
Across their last 60 outings, Djurgardens IF have picked up 1.78 PPG on a 32W 11D 17L record — W-D-W-L-L across the most recent five.
IF Elfsborg's form line: 33W 14D 13L from 60 games, 1.88 PPG, last five W-W-W-D-L.
There isn't much between them on recent form — 1.78 PPG for Djurgardens IF against 1.88 for IF Elfsborg. Neither side arrives with a clear form advantage.
How They Fare by Venue
On home soil, Djurgardens IF have posted 2.20 PPG from their last 30 home games (21W 3D 6L). That's noticeably better than their 1.78 PPG overall — Djurgardens IF are a different proposition at home than their general record suggests.
On the road, IF Elfsborg have gone 15W 6D 9L from their last 30 away games — 1.70 PPG when travelling.
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, Djurgardens IF come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.
Attack vs Defence
Djurgardens IF are averaging 1.60 goals scored and 1.02 conceded per game recently; IF Elfsborg are on 1.90 scored and 1.02 conceded.
Defensively: Djurgardens IF have kept a clean sheet in 43% of their games — worth knowing if you're weighing up clean-sheet or BTTS-No markets.
Last 60 Results
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Djurgardens IF
Current Season
IF Elfsborg
Current Season
Djurgardens IF (Home) vs IF Elfsborg (Away)
Home games only for the home side · Away games only for the away side
Djurgardens IF
Current Season
IF Elfsborg
Current Season
❓ Djurgardens IF vs IF Elfsborg Form FAQs
What form are Djurgardens IF and IF Elfsborg in coming into this match?
Djurgardens IF have gone 32W 11D 17L in their last 60 games (1.78 PPG), while IF Elfsborg have gone 33W 14D 13L in their last 60 (1.88 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Djurgardens IF at home or IF Elfsborg away?
Djurgardens IF's home record (2.20 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Djurgardens IF at home: 2.20 PPG; IF Elfsborg away: 1.70 PPG.
Have Djurgardens IF or IF Elfsborg been keeping clean sheets recently?
Djurgardens IF have kept a clean sheet in 43% of their recent games, IF Elfsborg in 33%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
The Rivalry So Far
Our data holds 10 H2H matches between Djurgardens IF and IF Elfsborg, the earliest from May 2022. All of them came in Allsvenskan. The most recent was as recently as 20 September 2026, so it is a fresh reference point.
Notable Numbers
There's a clear recent trend here: IF Elfsborg have taken the most recent 2 H2H results in our data.
For context on how one-sided this fixture can get: IF Elfsborg won Djurgardens IF 0-4 IF Elfsborg on 22 Jul 2023, the biggest margin in the H2H matches we hold.
Specifically as hosts in this fixture, Djurgardens IF have gone 3W 0D 2L from the 5 H2H matches in our data played on their own ground against IF Elfsborg — worth weighing alongside the overall series record.
Last 10 Meetings
4
Djurgardens IF
2
Draws
4
IF Elfsborg
Recent Meetings
❓ Djurgardens IF vs IF Elfsborg H2H FAQs
What is the head-to-head record between Djurgardens IF and IF Elfsborg?
Across the 10 head-to-head matches in our data, Djurgardens IF have won 4, IF Elfsborg have won 4, and 2 have been drawn.
When did Djurgardens IF and IF Elfsborg last play each other?
The most recent meeting in our data was on 20 September 2026: Djurgardens IF 1-2 IF Elfsborg.
📈 Trading Insight
Early Goal Trends
Djurgardens IF 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 50% of the time. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 38% of those situations.
IF Elfsborg are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 70% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 27% of the time. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 50% of those situations.
Full-Time Markets
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Djurgardens IF 40%, IF Elfsborg 43% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 63% (Djurgardens IF) and 50% (IF Elfsborg). Stepping up a level, Over 3.5 has also landed reasonably often — 47% and 23% respectively — worth a look for goal-hungry markets.
On the defensive side: Djurgardens IF keep a clean sheet in 50% of their matches; IF Elfsborg in 33%; IF Elfsborg in 27%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Djurgardens IF home games / IF Elfsborg away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Djurgardens IF vs IF Elfsborg Trading FAQs
Do both teams usually score in Djurgardens IF and IF Elfsborg matches?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 40% of Djurgardens IF's recent matches and 43% of IF Elfsborg's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Are Djurgardens IF and IF Elfsborg matches usually high-scoring?
Recent trends suggest it could be — Over 2.5 goals has landed in 63% of Djurgardens IF's matches and 50% of IF Elfsborg's.
Do Djurgardens IF and IF Elfsborg matches tend to have early goals?
There has been at least one first-half goal in 80% of Djurgardens IF's recent matches and 70% of IF Elfsborg's — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Djurgardens IF cruise to a comfortable 2-0 victory over IF Elfsborg.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Djurgardens IF beat IF Elfsborg 2-0 at Tele2 Arena, Regular Season - 8, in the Allsvenskan. 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 Djurgardens IF 1.87 xG and IF Elfsborg 1.03 xG, a combined 2.90. The scoreboard read 2-0 for 2 actual goals. IF Elfsborg landed 1.0 under their projected return. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Djurgardens IF attack 1.01 / defence 0.82 against IF Elfsborg attack 0.88 / defence 1.20, drawn from 37/37 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Djurgardens IF 57% | Draw 22% | IF Elfsborg 20%, with Djurgardens IF to win its most likely call at 57%. The scoreboard confirmed the model's leading pick.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 55%. The game delivered 2, so it stayed under — a miss for the goals model. Over 1.5 had been 79% and landed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 54% and the match did not — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 53% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Djurgardens IF 52%, IF Elfsborg 55%), a base rate that pointed the other way from today's under. Their combined BTTS history runs at 45%, which matched the one-sided outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Djurgardens IF's trading profile (60 games, 30 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 42% of their matches — today it did not; they keep a clean sheet 43% of the time, and duly kept one.
IF Elfsborg's trading profile (60 games, 30 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 48% of their matches — today it did not; they keep a clean sheet 33% of the time, and conceded here.
Form vs Result
The form lines were close — Djurgardens IF 1.78 PPG, IF Elfsborg 1.88 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the Djurgardens IF win broke the near-deadlock. Djurgardens IF (home/away splits) conceded 0 against a 0.87 average — tighter than their form line. IF Elfsborg (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 1.60 scoring average — below par going forward and shipped 2 against a 0.97 concession average — a leakier day than usual.
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.