Halmstad vs Västerås prediction: team news, lineups, expert analysis
In the 11th round of the Swedish Allsvenskan, Halmstad and Västerås will face off on July 4, 2026. The hosts are stuck in the relegation zone and will try to secure a win here.
Halmstad vs Västerås: Team News and Expert Analysis
The club from Halmstad finished in eleventh place with 35 points. This season, they only managed their first win at the end of May, against Örgryte. In the last round, they lost 2-5 to the inconsistent Malmö.
The team from Västerås, after a year in the Allsvenskan, dropped back to the Superettan. However, they immediately won it and returned to the top tier. Still, it’s tough for them at this level again. On the other hand, they already have three wins and three draws to their name. Although before the break, they lost 4-5 to Göteborg.
Baxter's side averages just 0.9 goals scored and concedes two per match. The division newcomer looks slightly better—scoring an average of 1.7 goals but also conceding 2.2.
Previous Matches: Halmstad vs Västerås
The last time these sides met was in 2024, when they exchanged away victories, both with a 1-0 scoreline.
This pairing is now seen as almost evenly matched. In any case, there shouldn’t be expectations of a high-scoring game—an outcome of “under 3.0 goals in total” (odds – 1.60) looks likely.
Halmstad vs Västerås: Key Stats and Trends
- Halmstad has lost four of their last six matches
- 60% of Halmstad's matches end with both teams scoring and the average total goals per game is 2.9
- Västerås has lost one out of their last three matches
- 70% of Västerås's matches end with both teams scoring and the average total goals per game is 3.9
Halmstad vs Västerås: Probable Starting Lineups
Halmstad lines up in a 1-4-4-2 formation (probable lineup): Rennings - Kaib, Tjugyas, Gregor, Boman - Carneil, Ascone, Allansson, Illari - Faraj, Arvidsson
Västerås lines up in a 1-3-4-3 formation (probable lineup): Jäger - Wernersson, Bonde, Magnusson - Baggesen, Dianié, Hellisdal, Gefvert - Gunnarsson, Magnusson, Ladefoged
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