Västerås SK vs Kalmar preview

Sweden flag 2026 Allsvenskan, Sweden
Iver Arena (Västerås)
Allsvenskan
Västerås SKVästerås SK
0 – 0
KalmarKAL
Full Time
Round 18 Regular Season

CONTEXT

Match is finished. Västerås SK 0–0 Kalmar. The match ended in a draw. Kalmar showed a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline. Possession-adjusted chance creation was in line with projected levels. The end result aligned with the pre-match projection. xG finished Västerås SK 0.9 – 1.4 Kalmar. Possession was 49%–51%.

TL;DR

  • Structural deviation: Final score: Västerås SK 0-0 Kalmar. Kalmar showed a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline.
  • Efficiency shift: Possession-adjusted chance creation was in line with projected levels.
  • xG alignment: The final outcome was consistent with expected goal differential.
  • Market alignment: End result was aligned with the pre-match projection.
  • xG expectations: Aligned with xG expectations (Classify).
  • Event impact: No major event distortion.
  • Red card distortion: None.
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
G. Nyberg
G. Nyberg
Referee • 25 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 30.32
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 4
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0.36
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0.36
League Avg 0
S. Robertsson
S. Robertsson
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
R. Nyberg
R. Nyberg
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
S. Al Hakim
S. Al Hakim
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
Västerås SK A. Rubin
A. Rubin
VS
Kalmar T. Koskela
T. Koskela
1.47
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.06
1.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
Elfsborg Rank: 61 L
Djurgården Rank: 69 W
Djurgården Rank: 69 L
Örgryte Rank: 44 W
Mjällby Rank: 66 D
Degerfors Rank: 48 W
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
0.83 i
Last 6 Opponents
Hammarby Rank: 69 L
IFK Göteborg Rank: 58 L
Häcken Rank: 65 D
Mjällby Rank: 66 W
Malmö FF Rank: 63 D
Hammarby Rank: 69 L
3
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
3 - 0 - 0
0

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.
41.75
41.82
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Västerås SK
Kalmar
Power Score
41.75
41.82
League Position
8
13
Global Rank
770
764

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.

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vs
Västerås SK — Opponent-weighted form score
Kalmar — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Västerås SK Kalmar

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

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

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vs

Västerås SK

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

Kalmar

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

Västerås SK ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Kalmar
Attacking Efficiency
Higher is better
Attacking Efficiency
22.86
38.43
Defensive Efficiency
Lower is better
Defensive Efficiency
38.43
22.86
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
Västerås SK -1.59 Efficiency Index
vs
Kalmar +1.59 Efficiency Index
xG data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using shots and dangerous attacks (proxy). Confidence: Medium.
Västerås SK
Kalmar
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.

Västerås SK
vs
Kalmar
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Västerås SK Kalmar
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
0%
19%
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.
+0.00 vs -0.27
Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Västerås SK Kalmar
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
19%
0%
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).
-0.27 vs +0.00
Västerås SK
Kalmar
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.

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Västerås SK
vs
Kalmar
Attack After Winning Possession transition → offence
Västerås SK Kalmar
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
Västerås SK 0.20
Kalmar 0.33
Defence After Losing Possession loss → defensive exposure
Västerås SK Kalmar
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
Västerås SK 0.00
Kalmar 0.00
Västerås SK
Kalmar
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score

PRESSURE INDEX

Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.

  • KAL had peak pressure around 93'.
  • KAL started the game with stronger pressure.
Västerås SK Pressure KAL Pressure
⚡
Pressure Index: KAL reached the top pressure at 93' (91.57).

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 3 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Västerås SK Västerås SK Home
3 matches
Kalmar KAL Away
Match Record
3
Wins
0
0
Draws
0
0
Losses
3
Goals
7
Goals Scored
1
1
Goals Conceded
7
+6
Goal Difference
-6
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-08-24T00:02:57+00:00

STARTING XI

Match Formation 3-4-3
Match Formation 4-4-2
Pitch

General Information

Date & Time
Competition
2026 Allsvenskan, Sweden · Round 18 · Regular Season
Stadium
Iver Arena (Västerås)
Capacity
8900
Pitch Surface
N/A
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Glenn Nyberg
Sebastian Robertsson
Robert Nyberg
Sajad Al Hakim

Statistics

Possession
Västerås SK
49%
KAL
51%

Top Statistics

1 Big Chances Created 0
3 Shots 7
44 Dangerous attacks 52
49 Possession 51
5 Corners 2
13 Free kicks 14
2 Yellow Cards 1

Match Overview

65 Ball Safe 64
12 Goal Kicks 7
4 Goal Attempts 8
5 Substitutions 4
12 Throwins 30
12 Dribble Attempts 15
5 Successful Dribbles 4
42 Successful Dribbles Percentage 27

Attacking

98 Attacks 103
1 Big Chances Missed 0

Possession

61 Long Passes 55
445 Passes 476
375 Successful Passes 396
84 Successful Passes Percentage 83
7 Key Passes 12
22 Successful Long Passes 18
36 Successful Long Passes Percentage 33

Defensive

5 Saves 2
22 Tackles 15
2 Interceptions 3
52 Duels Won 47

Build-up

19 Total Crosses 12
5 Accurate Crosses 5

Discipline

3 Offsides 0
14 Fouls 13

Lineup

Referee : Glenn Nyberg

Starting XI ▼

34
Elis Jäger
Elis Jäger Goalkeeper
7.52
2
Herman Magnusson
Herman Magnusson (C) Defender
7.19
4
Philip Bonde
Philip Bonde Defender
7.08
21
Victor Wernersson
Victor Wernersson Defender
6.7
24
Jack Tagesson
Jack Tagesson
Defender46'
6.76
8
Mamadou Diagne
Mamadou Diagne Midfielder
7.27
11
Simon Gefvert
Simon Gefvert Midfielder
6.47
15
Jonathan Karlsson
Jonathan Karlsson Midfielder
6.73
3
Marcus Baggesen
Marcus Baggesen
Defender73'
6.48
30
Mattias Hellisdal
Mattias Hellisdal Midfielder
6.95
32
Musab Abdi Mohamud
Musab Abdi Mohamud
Midfielder90'
5
Karl Gunnarsson
Karl Gunnarsson Attacker
7.3
19
Jens Magnusson
Jens Magnusson
Midfielder60'
6.39
7
Abdelrahman Boudah
Abdelrahman Boudah Attacker
6.86
16
Bonaventure Lendambi
Bonaventure Lendambi
Attacker60'
6.66
17
Axel Sountonoma Taonsa
Axel Sountonoma Taonsa Attacker
6.85
Referee : Glenn Nyberg

Starting XI ▼

1
S. Brolin
S. Brolin Goalkeeper
7.03
2
Victor Larsson
Victor Larsson Defender
7.51
3
S. Øverby
S. Øverby Defender
6.98
10
Marius Söderbäck
Marius Söderbäck
Midfielder85'
6.53
20
Alexander Almqvist
Alexander Almqvist Defender
6.79
12
Z. Råvik
Z. Råvik
Defender80'
6.57
39
L. Sætra
L. Sætra Defender
7.22
7
N. Chourak
N. Chourak Midfielder
6.96
13
C. Rosenquist
C. Rosenquist Midfielder
6.65
23
R. Gojani
R. Gojani Midfielder
6.76
24
Charles Sagoe Jr
Charles Sagoe Jr Midfielder
6.82
5
M. Hallberg
M. Hallberg (C) Attacker
6.62
19
Eskild Munk Dall
Eskild Munk Dall
Attacker60'
6.82
21
A. Magashy
A. Magashy Attacker
6.76
9
Malcolm Stolt
Malcolm Stolt
Attacker60'
6.54

Events

2ND-HALF
Event
Musab Abdi Mohamud → Mattias Hellisdal
9th Substitution
90'
85'
Event
Marius Söderbäck → S. Øverby
8th Substitution
80'
Event
Z. Råvik → Alexander Almqvist
7th Substitution
Event
Marcus Baggesen → Jonathan Karlsson
6th Substitution
73'
Event
Simon Gefvert
Foul / 3rd Yellowcard
70'
Event
Bonaventure Lendambi → Abdelrahman Boudah
3rd Substitution
60'
Event
Jens Magnusson → Karl Gunnarsson
4th Substitution
60'
60'
Event
Eskild Munk Dall → M. Hallberg
2nd Substitution
60'
Event
Malcolm Stolt → A. Magashy
5th Substitution
Event
Jack Tagesson → Victor Wernersson
1st Substitution
46'
1ST-HALF
40'
Event
L. Sætra
Foul / 2nd Yellowcard
Event
Victor Wernersson
Foul / 1st Yellowcard
29'

Match Commentary

90
Attempt Attempt
Zakarias Ravik takes a shot with his head but misses.
90
Update Update
Musab Abdi replaces Mattias Hellisdal.
89
Attempt Attempt
Malcolm Stolt takes a shot with his right foot, but it is blocked.
88
Attempt Attempt
Zakarias Ravik takes a shot with his head but misses.
86
Update Update
Musab Abdi replaces Mattias Hellisdal.
85
Attempt Attempt
Malcolm Stolt takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
81
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
81
Update Update
Marius Soderback comes on for Sivert Engh Overby.
80
Attempt Attempt
Mattias Hellisdal takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
76
Attempt Attempt
Mattias Hellisdal takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
73
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
72
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
71
Substitution Substitution
Substitution: Marcus Baggesen comes on for Jonathan Karlsson.
70
Attempt Attempt
Eskild Dall takes a shot with his head, but it misses the target.
67
Attempt Attempt
Eskild Dall takes a shot with his head, but it misses the target.
66
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow card issued.
65
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
64
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
63
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
62
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
60
Update Update
Bonaventure Lendambi is on, and Abdelrahman Saidi is off.
60
Update Update
Jens Magnusson comes on for Karl Gunnarsson.
60
Update Update
Eskild Dall is on, and Melker Hallberg is off.
60
Update Update
Malcolm Stolt comes on for Abdussalam Magashy.
60
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
58
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
52
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
51
Attempt Attempt
Nassef Chourak takes a left-footed shot, but it is saved.
50
Attempt Attempt
Nassef Chourak takes a left-footed shot, but it's saved.
50
Attempt Attempt
Nassef Chourak's left-footed shot is saved.
50
Attempt Attempt
Charlie Rosenqvist takes a right-footed shot, but it's blocked.
49
Attempt Attempt
Karl Gunnarsson takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
46
Update Update
Jack Tagesson is on, and Victor Wernersson is off.
44
Attempt Attempt
Victor Larsson takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
40
Attempt Attempt
Victor Larsson takes a right-footed shot, but it is saved.
31
Update Update
The first half ends with a score of 0-0.
30
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Lars Saetra receives a yellow card.
29
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow card issued.
27
Attempt Attempt
Melker Hallberg takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
25
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow card issued.
24
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
23
Attempt Attempt
Nassef Chourak takes a left-footed shot but misses.
21
Attempt Attempt
Abdussalam Magashy attempts a header but misses the shot.
10
Attempt Attempt
Mamadou Ousmane Diagne takes a right-footed shot but misses.
4
Attempt Attempt
Charles Sagoe Jr. takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
1
Update Update
Kick-off! The referee is Glenn Nyberg.

CONCLUSION

Final score detail: Västerås SK 0-0 Kalmar. Structural assessment: Kalmar exhibited a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline. Efficiency outcome: Possession-adjusted chance creation finished in line with projected levels. Result alignment: The final score was consistent with the pre-match probability model. Market alignment: The match result was within the projected probability range.