Halmstad vs Örgryte preview

Sweden flag 2026 Allsvenskan, Sweden
Björkevi IP Sat, 23 May - 1:00 PM
Allsvenskan
Halmstad HAL
2 0
Örgryte Örgryte
Full Time Sat, 23 May 1:00 PM
Round 9 Regular Season
Rocco Ascone - 32'
Ludvig Arvidsson - 54'
Goal
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CONTEXT

Halmstad hosted Örgryte in a league encounter that ended with a clear home victory by 2-0. The stronger side opened the scoring before the interval to lead 1-0 at halftime and added a second goal after the restart to seal the points. Possession figures showed Halmstad with 53 percent of the ball against 47 percent for the visitors. No red cards were shown to either side throughout the ninety minutes. The outcome reflected the pre-match assessment of team strength and produced a result aligned with available indicators. Significant deviation was recorded for Halmstad while efficiency metrics remained in line with expectations. The match proceeded without major disruptions and concluded with the home side claiming all three points.

TL;DR

  • Structural deviation: Halmstad recorded significant deviation in achieving the 2-0 result.
  • Efficiency shift: Efficiency shift stayed in line with the stronger team performance.
  • xG alignment: No xG data was available to determine alignment with the scoreline.
  • Market alignment: The final outcome proved aligned with market indicators.
  • xG expectations: Expected goals information was absent from the match data.
  • Event impact: Two goals from Halmstad produced the 2-0 victory over Örgryte.
  • Red card distortion: Zero red cards were issued leaving match dynamics undistorted.
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
A. Bashir
A. Bashir
4th Official • 0 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
R. Wilde
R. Wilde
1st Assistant • 0 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
H. Saleh
H. Saleh
2nd Assistant • 0 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
G. Maqedonci
G. Maqedonci
Referee • 25 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 0.52
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 0.12
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Halmstad J. Lindholm
J. Lindholm
VS
Örgryte A. Holmberg
A. Holmberg
0.38
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
0.63
0.5 i
Last 6 Opponents
Elfsborg Rank: 58 D
Kalmar Rank: 50 L
Brommapojkarna Rank: 48 L
Mjällby Rank: 69 L
Hammarby Rank: 69 D
IFK Göteborg Rank: 55 D
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
0.17 i
Last 6 Opponents
IFK Göteborg Rank: 54 L
Sirius Rank: 63 L
GAIS Rank: 58 L
Degerfors Rank: 48 D
Brommapojkarna Rank: 51 L
Hammarby Rank: 69 L
4
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
4 - 0 - 2
2

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Halmstad
47.32%
Draw
26.7%
Away Örgryte
25.98%

Movement

Changes since opening
Halmstad
-50.57%
Draw
+24.78%
Örgryte
+25.78%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
46.69
38.49
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Halmstad
Örgryte
Power Score
46.69
38.49
League Position
14
15
Global Rank
849
991

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

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.

–
vs

Halmstad

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —

Örgryte

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —

Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted

How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage

Halmstad ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Örgryte
Attacking Efficiency
Higher is better
Attacking Efficiency
44.62
35.43
Defensive Efficiency
Lower is better
Defensive Efficiency
35.43
44.62
Combined Efficiency Index Z-score combining attacking and defensive possession-adjusted efficiency.
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)
-3 0 3
Halmstad +0.92 Efficiency Index
vs
Örgryte -0.92 Efficiency Index
xG data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using shots and dangerous attacks (proxy). Confidence: Medium.
Halmstad
Örgryte
AttackEff = xG ÷ pos
DefenceEff = xGA ÷ (1−pos)

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.

Halmstad ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Örgryte
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Halmstad Örgryte
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
—
—
Goals per Match Average set-piece goals scored per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xG) Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
— vs —
Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Halmstad Örgryte
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
—
—
Conceded per Match Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xGA) Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
— vs —
xG set-piece data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using proxy metrics (shots, dangerous attacks). Confidence: Medium.
Halmstad
Örgryte
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG

Counter / Transition Attack & Defence

What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.

–
Halmstad
vs
Örgryte
Attack After Winning Possession transition → offence
Halmstad Örgryte
Goals per Match Average goals scored within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
—
—
Shots per Match Average shots taken within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
—
—
Dangerous Attacks Average dangerous attacks launched within 15s of winning possession per match. ↑ better
—
—
Transition Efficiency Index Composite score (0–1) of how efficiently this team attacks within 15s of winning the ball. Higher = more dangerous on transition. Higher = stronger on the counter
Halmstad 0.40
Örgryte 0.45
Defence After Losing Possession loss → defensive exposure
Halmstad Örgryte
Goals Conceded Average goals conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
—
—
Shots Conceded Average shots conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
—
—
Dangerous Attacks Conceded Average dangerous attacks allowed within 15s of losing possession per match. ↓ better
—
—
Vulnerability Index Composite score (0–1) of how exposed this team is within 15s of losing the ball. Lower = better at preventing transition attacks. Lower = better transition defence
Halmstad 0.00
Örgryte 0.04
Halmstad
Örgryte
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score

PRESSURE INDEX

Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.

  • HAL had peak pressure around 56'.
  • HAL started the game with stronger pressure.
HAL Pressure Örgryte Pressure
⚡
Pressure Index: HAL reached the top pressure at 56' (78.76).

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 6 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Halmstad HAL Home
6 matches
Örgryte Örgryte Away
Match Record
4
Wins
2
0
Draws
0
2
Losses
4
Goals
11
Goals Scored
8
8
Goals Conceded
11
+3
Goal Difference
-3
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-05-24T00:01:31+00:00

STARTING XI

Match Formation 4-4-2
Match Formation 5-3-2
Pitch
T. Rönning
Sweden
1 T. Rönning
A. Boman
Sweden
17 A. Boman
P. Gregor
Denmark
5 P. Gregor
E. Tõugjas
Estonia
16 E. Tõugjas
R. Kaib
Substitution
Tunisia
24 R. Kaib
M. Illary
Substitution
19 M. Illary
J. Allansson
Sweden
6 J. Allansson
R. Ascone
Substitution
France
27 R. Ascone
H. Carneil
Sweden
14 H. Carneil
E. Arvidsson
Substitution
11 E. Arvidsson
O. Faraj
Substitution
Sweden
9 O. Faraj
H. Gustafsson
Sweden
44 H. Gustafsson
H. Dahlqvist
Substitution
Sweden
16 H. Dahlqvist
M. Parker
Substitution
England
2 M. Parker
M. Dyrestam
Guinea
6 M. Dyrestam
C. Styffe
Substitution
Sweden
5 C. Styffe
D. Paulson
Sweden
14 D. Paulson
D. Hodzic
Substitution
Kosovo
25 D. Hodzic
T. Sana
Sweden
22 T. Sana
B. Laturnus
Canada
8 B. Laturnus
N. Christoffersson
Sweden
11 N. Christoffersson
W. Hofvander
Substitution
Sweden
17 W. Hofvander

General Information

Date & Time
May 23, 2026, 01:00 PM
Competition
2026 Allsvenskan, Sweden · Round 9 · Regular Season
Stadium
Björkevi IP
Capacity
15500
Pitch Surface
N/A
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Abdinaser Bashir
Robin Wilde
Hana Mohammad Saleh
Granit Maqedonci

Statistics

Possession
HAL
53%
Örgryte
47%

Top Statistics

2 Goals 0
2 Big Chances Created 1
21 Shots 15
53 Dangerous attacks 33
53 Possession 47
3 Corners 5
11 Free kicks 19
2 Yellow Cards 3

Match Overview

54 Successful Dribbles Percentage 11
13 Throwins 24
13 Dribble Attempts 9
7 Successful Dribbles 1
11 Goal Kicks 10
5 Substitutions 5
64 Ball Safe 81
12 Goal Attempts 8
1 Assists 0
0 Injuries 1

Attacking

88 Attacks 88
1 Big Chances Missed 1

Possession

474 Passes 432
400 Successful Passes 351
16 Key Passes 6
84 Successful Passes Percentage 81
49 Long Passes 58
37 Successful Long Passes Percentage 47
18 Successful Long Passes 27

Defensive

9 Interceptions 10
60 Duels Won 45
23 Tackles 14
6 Saves 2

Build-up

18 Total Crosses 10
6 Accurate Crosses 4

Discipline

19 Fouls 11
0 Offsides 2

Lineup

Referee : Granit Maqedonci

Starting XI ▼

1
Tim Rönning
Tim Rönning Goalkeeper
5
Pascal Gregor
Pascal Gregor Defender
16
Erko Tougjas
Erko Tougjas Defender
17
André Boman
André Boman Defender
24
Rami Kaib
Rami Kaib Defender
15
Gustav Friberg
Gustav Friberg
Defender89'
6
Joel Allansson
Joel Allansson Midfielder
14
Hussein Carneil
Hussein Carneil Midfielder
19
Marvin Illary
Marvin Illary Midfielder
20
Otso Liimatta
Otso Liimatta
Midfielder74'
27
Rocco Ascone
Rocco Ascone Midfielder
8
Niilo Mäenpää
Niilo Mäenpää
Midfielder89'
9
Omar Faraj
Omar Faraj Attacker
18
Malte Persson
Malte Persson
Attacker82'
11
Ludvig Arvidsson
Ludvig Arvidsson Attacker
25
Aleksander Damnjanovic Nilsson
Aleksander Damnjanovic Nilsson
Midfielder89'
Referee : Granit Maqedonci

Starting XI ▼

44
Hampus Gustafsson
Hampus Gustafsson Goalkeeper
2
Michael Parker
Michael Parker Defender
33
S. Lagerlund
S. Lagerlund
Defender46'
5
Christoffer Styffe
Christoffer Styffe Defender
24
William Svensson
William Svensson
Defender74'
6
Mikael Dyrestam
Mikael Dyrestam Defender
14
Daniel Paulson
Daniel Paulson Defender
16
Hampus Dahlqvist
Hampus Dahlqvist Defender
19
Anton Andreasson
Anton Andreasson
Defender58'
8
Benjamin Laturnus
Benjamin Laturnus Midfielder
22
Tobias Sana
Tobias Sana Midfielder
25
Demirel Hodzic
Demirel Hodzic Midfielder
29
Marlon Ebietomere
Marlon Ebietomere
Defender46'
11
Noah Christoffersson
Noah Christoffersson Attacker
17
William Hofvander
William Hofvander Attacker
15
Jerome Tibbling Ugwo
Jerome Tibbling Ugwo
Attacker57'

Events

2ND-HALF
Event
Gustav Friberg → Rami Kaib
8th Substitution
89'
Event
Niilo Mäenpää → Rocco Ascone
9th Substitution
89'
Event
Aleksander Damnjanovic Nilsson → Ludvig Arvidsson
10th Substitution
89'
Event
Tim Rönning
Argument / 4th Yellowcard
87'
87'
Event
Jerome Tibbling Ugwo
Argument / 5th Yellowcard
Event
Malte Persson → Omar Faraj
7th Substitution
82'
Event
Otso Liimatta → Marvin Illary
5th Substitution
74'
74'
Event
William Svensson → Christoffer Styffe
6th Substitution
58'
Event
Anton Andreasson → Hampus Dahlqvist
4th Substitution
57'
Event
Jerome Tibbling Ugwo → William Hofvander
3rd Substitution
57'
Event
Mikael Dyrestam
Foul / 3rd Yellowcard
Event
Ludvig Arvidsson
Left foot shot / 2nd Goal
54'
46'
Event
Marlon Ebietomere → Demirel Hodzic
1st Substitution
46'
Event
S. Lagerlund → Michael Parker
2nd Substitution
1ST-HALF
Event
Rocco Ascone
Foul / 2nd Yellowcard
41'
Event
Rocco Ascone
Left foot shot / 1st Goal
32'
21'
Event
Demirel Hodzic
Foul / 1st Yellowcard

Match Commentary

90
Attempt Attempt
Marlon Ebietomere takes a right-footed shot, but it is saved.
90
Attempt Attempt
Marlon Ebietomere takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
89
Update Update
Aleksander Nilsson comes on for Ludvig Arvidsson.
89
Update Update
Niilo Maenpaa replaces Rocco Ascone.
80
Attempt Attempt
Omar Faraj takes a left-footed shot but misses.
69
Attempt Attempt
Hussein Carneil's left-footed shot is blocked.
68
Attempt Attempt
Hussein Carneil's left-footed shot is blocked.
68
Attempt Attempt
Noah Christoffersson takes a right-footed shot, but it is saved.
66
Attempt Attempt
Jerome Tibbling Ugwo takes a right-footed shot but misses.
83
Attempt Attempt
Jerome Tibbling Ugwo takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
64
Attempt Attempt
Omar Faraj takes a right-footed shot, but it's blocked.
66
Attempt Attempt
Jerome Tibbling Ugwo takes a right-footed shot but misses.
76
Attempt Attempt
Sebastian Lagerlund attempts a header but misses the shot.
57
Update Update
Jerome Tibbling replaces William Hofvander.
74
Update Update
William Svensson is on, and Christoffer Styffe is off.
58
Substitution Substitution
Anton Andreasson is substituted for Hampus Dahlqvist.
90
Attempt Attempt
Gustav Friberg's right-footed shot is blocked.
89
Update Update
Gustav Friberg replaces Rami Kaib.
54
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Ludvig Arvidsson scores with a left-footed shot.
50
Attempt Attempt
Joel Allansson takes a right-footed shot, but it misses the target.
82
Update Update
Malte Persson is on, and Omar Faraj is off.
48
Attempt Attempt
Omar Faraj attempts a header but misses the shot.
84
Attempt Attempt
Hussein Carneil takes a right-footed shot but misses.
46
Update Update
Sebastian Lagerlund comes on for Michael Parker.
46
Update Update
Marlon Ebietomere is on, and Demirel Hodzic is off.
69
Attempt Attempt
Hussein Carneil's left-footed shot is blocked.
62
Attempt Attempt
Jerome Tibbling's header is saved.
37
Attempt Attempt
Omar Faraj takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
69
Attempt Attempt
Sebastian Lagerlund's header is saved.
36
Attempt Attempt
Tobias Sana takes a left-footed shot, but it's blocked.
37
Attempt Attempt
Omar Faraj takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
23
Attempt Attempt
Hampus Dahlqvist has a left-footed shot, but it's blocked.
15
Attempt Attempt
Omar Faraj takes a right-footed shot but misses.
15
Attempt Attempt
Omar Faraj takes a right-footed shot but misses.
15
Attempt Attempt
Erko Tougjas takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
14
Attempt Attempt
Omar Faraj takes a right-footed shot but misses.
9
Attempt Attempt
Hampus Dahlqvist takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
22
Attempt Attempt
Hussein Carneil takes a left-footed shot but misses.
32
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Rocco Ascone scores with a left-footed shot.
5
Attempt Attempt
Ludvig Arvidsson takes a shot with his head but misses.
1
Attempt Attempt
William Hofvander takes a right-footed shot, but it misses.
36
Attempt Attempt
Mikael Dyrestam takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
23
Attempt Attempt
Daniel Paulson takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
74
Update Update
Otso Liimatta replaces Marvin Illary.

CONCLUSION

Halmstad controlled the contest from the opening stages and converted their advantage into a deserved 2-0 win. The first-half goal provided a platform that the second-half strike confirmed beyond doubt. Balanced possession stats indicated steady territorial control without excessive dominance. With no dismissals the game flowed evenly and allowed both teams to express their styles. The stronger side fulfilled its role by collecting maximum points while maintaining structural discipline. Observers noted the result matched broader expectations yet highlighted the scale of deviation achieved by the victors. Overall the performance underlined Halmstad consistency across phases and leaves them well positioned for upcoming fixtures.