GAIS vs Kalmar preview

Sweden flag 2026 Allsvenskan, Sweden
Gamla Ullevi Sat, 30 May - 1:00 PM
Allsvenskan
GAIS GAIS
Kalmar KAL
KICKOFF : Sat, 30 May - 1:00 PM
Round 10 Regular Season

CONTEXT

GAIS welcomes Kalmar to Gamla Ullevi for an Allsvenskan regular season clash in 2026. Positioned eighth in the domestic table, the home team holds a clear power advantage rated at 59.94 compared to the away side's 41.71. This yields an 18.2 point edge, marking GAIS as the stronger unit. Kalmar occupies eleventh place among the league participants. Form evaluations show the hosts ahead with 23.06 against 19.67 recorded by their opponents. Absence of last outing information leaves recent performance patterns somewhat unclear for both clubs. Overall structural dynamics favor the home side in this fixture. The match represents a standard league encounter without knockout implications.

TL;DR

  • Structural: GAIS sits eighth domestically while Kalmar holds eleventh place in the standings.
  • Form: GAIS posts a form score of 23.06 against Kalmar's mark of 19.67.
  • Squad: Limited squad information is accessible ahead of this encounter.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency statistics appear unavailable from current sources.
  • Transition: Transition play data shows no specific details for either side.
  • Set pieces: Set piece analysis indicates low confidence with proxy data employed due to unavailable xG metrics.
  • xVariable: GAIS demonstrates a power score of 59.94 against Kalmar's 41.71.
  • Market: Projection split: GAIS 51.5% (Δ+0%) | Draw 26.3% (Δ+0%) | Kalmar 22.3% (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
GAIS F. Holmberg
F. Holmberg
VS
Kalmar T. Koskela
T. Koskela
1.2
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.11
1.83 i
Last 6 Opponents
Sirius Rank: 64 L
Hammarby Rank: 70 W
Degerfors Rank: 48 D
Västerås SK Rank: 48 W
Örgryte Rank: 40 W
IFK Göteborg Rank: 55 D
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
Degerfors Rank: 49 W
Brommapojkarna Rank: 49 L
Halmstad Rank: 46 W
Sirius Rank: 65 L
Elfsborg Rank: 58 W
IFK Göteborg Rank: 55 D
3
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
3 - 7 - 6
6
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home GAIS
51.45%
Draw
26.26%
Away Kalmar
22.29%

Team Power Ranking

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What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
59.94
41.71
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
GAIS
Kalmar
Power Score
59.94
41.71
League Position
8
11
Global Rank
484
744

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
GAIS Opponent-weighted form score
Kalmar Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) GAIS Kalmar

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 16 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

GAIS GAIS Home
16 matches
Kalmar KAL Away
Match Record
3
Wins
6
7
Draws
7
6
Losses
3
Goals
23
Goals Scored
34
34
Goals Conceded
23
-11
Goal Difference
+11
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-05-28T00:04:29+00:00

STARTING XI - EXPECTED

Match Formation 4-3-3
Match Formation 4-2-3-1
Pitch
M. Krasniqi
1 M. Krasniqi
A. Wängberg
6 A. Wängberg
A. Cardaklija
22 A. Cardaklija
F. Beckman
24 F. Beckman
R. Frej
12 R. Frej
W. Milovanovic
8 W. Milovanovic
H. Sletsjøe
10 H. Sletsjøe
R. Þorkelsson
17 R. Þorkelsson
M. Andersson
16 M. Andersson
S. Salter
20 S. Salter
R. Niklasson Johansson
11 R. Niklasson Johansson
S. Brolin
1 S. Brolin
V. Larsson
2 V. Larsson
A. Dari
20 A. Dari
L. Sætra
39 L. Sætra
R. Jansson
4 R. Jansson
C. Gustafsson
17 C. Gustafsson
M. Hallberg
5 M. Hallberg
C. Sagoe Junior
24 C. Sagoe Junior
N. Chourak
7 N. Chourak
C. Rosenquist
13 C. Rosenquist
A. Olusanya
11 A. Olusanya

General Information

Date & Time
May 30, 2026, 01:00 PM
Competition
2026 Allsvenskan, Sweden · Round 10 · Regular Season
Stadium
Gamla Ullevi
Capacity
18416
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Expected Lineup

Starting XI

1
Mergim Krasniqi
Mergim Krasniqi Goalkeeper
6.93
11
Rasmus Patrik Niklasson Johansson
Rasmus Patrik Niklasson Johansson Attacker
6.7
16
M. Andersson
M. Andersson Attacker
6.87
20
S. Salter
S. Salter Centre Forward
7.02
8
William Milovanovic
William Milovanovic Central Midfield
7.06
22
Anes Cardaklija
Anes Cardaklija Right Back
7.03
24
Filip Beckman
Filip Beckman Left Back
7
6
August Wängberg
August Wängberg Right Back
6.84
10
Henry Sletsjøe
Henry Sletsjøe Central Midfield
6.49
12
Robin Frej
Robin Frej Left Back
6.81
17
Róbert Frosti Thorkelsson
Róbert Frosti Thorkelsson Central Midfield
7.09

Starting XI

1
S. Brolin
S. Brolin Goalkeeper
7.61
11
A. Olusanya
A. Olusanya Centre Forward
6.89
39
L. Sætra
L. Sætra Right Back
6.61
4
R. Jansson
R. Jansson Right Back
7.23
5
M. Hallberg
M. Hallberg Defensive Midfield
6.86
7
N. Chourak
N. Chourak Attacking Midfield
6.98
17
C. Gustafsson
C. Gustafsson Defensive Midfield
7.07
20
Achraf Dari
Achraf Dari Left Back
6.84
2
Victor Larsson
Victor Larsson Left Back
6.57
13
C. Rosenquist
C. Rosenquist Right Wing
7.04
24
Charles Sagoe Jr
Charles Sagoe Jr Left Wing
7.29

CONCLUSION

GAIS stands poised to leverage their superior power rating and home venue advantage when facing Kalmar. Mid-table positioning for both sides suggests a balanced contest yet one where the hosts carry greater momentum based on available metrics. Form scores tilt slightly in favor of GAIS, potentially influencing on-field execution. With set piece and efficiency data limited, focus shifts toward overall team structures and transitional elements during play. Kalmar will seek to challenge the established hierarchy through disciplined organization. This regular season meeting offers opportunities for either participant to enhance their standing. Expectations center on GAIS maintaining control while Kalmar aims for disruptive counter approaches.