Djurgården vs Halmstad preview

Sweden flag 2026 Allsvenskan, Sweden
Tele2 Arena Mon, 13 Jul - 5:00 PM
Allsvenskan
Djurgården DJU
Halmstad HAL
KICKOFF : Mon, 13 Jul - 5:00 PM
Round 12 Regular Season

CONTEXT

In the Allsvenskan regular season Djurgården host Halmstad at Tele2 Arena in a fixture that pits a higher-powered home side against visitors fighting to improve their standing. Djurgården enter with a clear overall strength edge and will seek to dictate proceedings through structured play and home familiarity. Halmstad arrive lower in the domestic table and must find ways to limit opportunities while looking for openings on the counter. League positions of eleventh and fifteenth respectively underline the gap in current momentum yet both sides remain capable of producing results when organisation holds. The 2026 campaign continues to test consistency across the division and this encounter offers Djurgården a platform to build while Halmstad target a resilient display away from home.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Djurgården possess a power score of 63.94 against Halmstad's 44.16, yielding a 19.8 point advantage.
  • Form: Djurgården lead in form with a score of 18.28 while Halmstad trail at 6.11.
  • Squad: Djurgården are positioned 11th in the league compared to Halmstad in 15th place.
  • Efficiency: Detailed efficiency data remains unavailable for both teams ahead of the match.
  • Transition: Transition play analysis shows limited specific metrics for this Allsvenskan encounter.
  • Set pieces: Set piece data carries low confidence with proxy metrics applied for both sides.
  • xVariable: Djurgården are the stronger team according to available power metrics in the league.
  • Market: Baseline split: Djurgården 0% (Δ+0%) | Draw 0% (Δ+0%) | Halmstad 0% (Δ+0%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
Djurgården Djurgården
Djurgården
VS
Halmstad Halmstad
Halmstad
1.4
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
0.55
1.33 i
Last 6 Opponents
Häcken Rank: 61 D
Brommapojkarna Rank: 51 L
Sirius Rank: 66 L
AIK Rank: 57 W
IFK Göteborg Rank: 55 W
Hammarby Rank: 67 D
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
0.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
Västerås SK Rank: 48 L
Malmö FF Rank: 62 L
Örgryte Rank: 39 W
Elfsborg Rank: 57 D
Kalmar Rank: 51 L
Brommapojkarna Rank: 51 L
1
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
1 - 1 - 2
2
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Djurgården
0%
Draw
0%
Away Halmstad
0%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
63.94
44.16
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Djurgården
Halmstad
Power Score
63.94
44.16
League Position
11
15
Global Rank
357
908

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

vs
Djurgården Opponent-weighted form score
Halmstad Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Djurgården Halmstad

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 4 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Djurgården DJU Home
4 matches
Halmstad HAL Away
Match Record
1
Wins
2
1
Draws
1
2
Losses
1
Goals
3
Goals Scored
3
3
Goals Conceded
3
0
Goal Difference
0
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-07-06T00:09:02+00:00

General Information

Date & Time
Jul 13, 2026, 05:00 PM
Competition
2026 Allsvenskan, Sweden · Round 12 · Regular Season
Stadium
Tele2 Arena
Capacity
32000
Pitch Surface
Artificial turf
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Squad

Squad

35
Jacob Rinne
Jacob Rinne Goalkeeper
45
Filip Manojlović
Filip Manojlović Goalkeeper
5
Miro Tenho
Miro Tenho Defender
4
Jacob Une-Larsson
Jacob Une-Larsson Defender
2
Piotr Johansson
Piotr Johansson Defender
Viktor Bergh
Viktor Bergh Defender
18
Adam Ståhl
Adam Ståhl Defender
3
Leon Hien
Leon Hien Defender
21
Mikael Josh Marques de Pombal Vivar
Mikael Josh Marques de Pombal Vivar Defender
24
Max Larsson
Max Larsson Defender
13
Daniel Stensson
Daniel Stensson Midfielder
Alexander Andersson
Alexander Andersson Midfielder
14
Hampus Finndell
Hampus Finndell Midfielder
8
Patric Åslund
Patric Åslund Midfielder
16
Bo Åsulv Hegland
Bo Åsulv Hegland Midfielder
20
Matias Siltanen
Matias Siltanen Midfielder
6
Peter Langhoff
Peter Langhoff Midfielder
22
Joel Asoro
Joel Asoro Attacker
19
Jeppe Okkels
Jeppe Okkels Attacker
23
Nino Žugelj
Nino Žugelj Attacker
29
Santeri Haarala
Santeri Haarala Attacker
15
Oskar Fallenius
Oskar Fallenius Attacker
9
Kristian Strømland Lien
Kristian Strømland Lien Attacker
17
Ahmed Saeed
Ahmed Saeed Attacker

Squad

1
Tim Rönning
Tim Rönning Goalkeeper
5
Pascal Gregor
Pascal Gregor Defender
19
Rami Kaib
Rami Kaib Defender
4
Filip Schyberg
Filip Schyberg Defender
3
Gabriel Wallentin
Gabriel Wallentin Defender
17
André Boman
André Boman Defender
16
Erko Jonne Tõugjas
Erko Jonne Tõugjas Defender
15
Gustav Friberg
Gustav Friberg Defender
6
Joel Allansson
Joel Allansson Midfielder
8
Niilo Mäenpää
Niilo Mäenpää Midfielder
25
Aleksander Nilsson
Aleksander Nilsson Midfielder
27
Rocco Ascone
Rocco Ascone Midfielder
20
Otso Liimatta
Otso Liimatta Midfielder
Hussein Carneil
Hussein Carneil Midfielder
31
Iddrisu Moro
Iddrisu Moro Midfielder
Jesper Westermark
Jesper Westermark Attacker
Joel Nilsson
Joel Nilsson Attacker
Omar Faraj
Omar Faraj Attacker
29
Erik Ludvig Arvidsson
Erik Ludvig Arvidsson Attacker
19
Marvin Illary
Marvin Illary Attacker
33
Oliver Kapsimalis
Oliver Kapsimalis Attacker
18
Malte Persson
Malte Persson Attacker

CONCLUSION

Djurgården will enter the Tele2 Arena contest as the side expected to control territory and tempo given their superior ratings and home setting. Halmstad face the task of remaining compact and exploiting any lapses in concentration to secure a result on the road. Both teams operate without extensive set-piece or efficiency overlays so emphasis falls on general organisation and individual quality. The league table gap suggests Djurgården hold the initiative yet Halmstad have shown they can frustrate stronger opponents when disciplined. Success will hinge on converting territorial dominance into clear chances while the visitors must stay alert during transitions. This Allsvenskan meeting offers a clear test of current form trajectories for both clubs.