Elfsborg vs Halmstads: Result & Match Report

Sweden: Sweden Allsvenskan · Round 23

Elfsborg

4–0

Full time

HT 2–0

Halmstads

📅 Monday 12 October 2026🏟 Borås Arena, Boras (14,500)🧑‍⚖️ Fredrik Klitte🌡 6°C

Match report

🤖 Written by AI from the match data

Elfsborg beat Halmstads 4-0 at Borås Arena in round 23 of the Sweden Allsvenskan, taking control early and staying in charge through to the final whistle. The home side led 2-0 at half-time and added two more goals after the break to complete a convincing win.

How it happened

Elfsborg made the perfect start when Momoh Ibrahim Kamara scored in the 3rd minute, with Leo Hakan Ostman providing the assist. The second goal arrived in the 41st minute, although it came as an own goal by Pascal Gregor.

Halmstads were shown a yellow card to Gabriel Wallentin in the 56th minute, but Elfsborg quickly extended their lead. Leo Hakan Ostman made it 3-0 in the 61st minute after being set up by Niklas Hult, before scoring again in the 78th minute, this time assisted by Alexander Jensen.

By the numbers

Possession: Elfsborg 56%, Halmstads 44%
Shots: Elfsborg 18, Halmstads 9
Shots on target: Elfsborg 7, Halmstads 2
Corners: Elfsborg 8, Halmstads 4

Match events

⚽ Momoh Ibrahim Kamaraassist: Leo Hakan Ostman1–03'
⚽ (OG) Pascal Gregor2–041'
56'🟨 Gabriel Wallentin
⚽ Leo Hakan Ostmanassist: Niklas Hult3–061'
⚽ Leo Hakan Ostmanassist: Alexander Jensen4–078'

Elfsborg on the left, Halmstads on the right.

Match stats

56Possession %44

18Shots9

7Shots on target2

6Shots off target5

5Blocked shots2

8Corners4

117Attacks89

38Dangerous attacks17

596Passes469

88Pass accuracy %84

Line-ups

Elfsborg (4-2-3-1)

Coach: Björn Hamberg

21FL.Ostman⚽9.8
16DA.Jensen8.0
4DT.Isherwood8.0
29MMomoh Ibrahim Kamara⚽7.8
23DN.Hult (C)7.6
6DR.Wikström7.5
31GI.Pettersson7.3
19MJ.Beck7.2
18MJ.Magnusson7.2
9MA.Zeneli6.8
25MA.Sigurpalsson6.7

Bench: J.Esenga, S.Holmen, S.Hedlund, Ossian nordvall, S.Olsson, V.Elfstrom, D.Krasniqi, T.Sander, T.Silverholt

Halmstads (4-4-2)

Coach: Stuart Baxter

1GT.Rönning6.7
28MT.Trybull6.6
27FR.Ascone (C)6.3
24DR.Kaib6.3
9FO.Faraj6.2
14MH.Carneil6.1
3DG.Wallentin6.0
6MJ.Allansson6.0
11ML.Arvidsson5.9
17DA.Boman5.3
5DP.Gregor5.1

Bench: A.Zeljkovic, Oliver Kapsimalis, Malte Persson, Marvin Illary, N.Mäenpää, E.Tougjas, A.Nilsson, A.Wihed, Filip·Schyberg

Form & head-to-head

Elfsborg formLWWLW

Halmstads formWWLLW

Head-to-head

16.05.26Halmstads 1–1 Elfsborg
24.08.25Elfsborg 1–2 Halmstads
25.05.25Halmstads 1–4 Elfsborg
15.09.24Halmstads 0–1 Elfsborg
24.05.24Elfsborg 2–0 Halmstads
22.03.24Elfsborg 4–0 Halmstads

Elfsborg — last matches

02.10.26Elfsborg 0–1 HackenL
20.09.26Djurgardens 1–2 ElfsborgW
13.09.26Elfsborg 1–0 KalmarW
06.09.26Brommapojkarna 2–1 ElfsborgL
29.08.26Elfsborg 2–0 Degerfors IFW
23.08.26IFK Goteborg 1–1 ElfsborgD

Halmstads — last matches

03.10.26Halmstads 3–2 Osters IFW
20.09.26Halmstads 2–1 AIKW
12.09.26IFK Goteborg 2–1 HalmstadsL
05.09.26Degerfors IF 2–0 HalmstadsL
29.08.26Halmstads 1–0 KalmarW
26.08.26Skovde AIK 1–2 HalmstadsW

Sweden Allsvenskan table

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	IK Sirius FK	23	+25	54
2	Djurgardens	23	+27	44
3	Hammarby	23	+28	43
4	Elfsborg	23	+13	40
5	Hacken	23	+12	39
6	Malmo FF	23	+5	36
7	Vasteras SK FK	23	-2	35
8	IFK Goteborg	23	-9	35
9	AIK	23	-4	33
10	GAIS	23	+7	30
11	Brommapojkarna	23	-5	30
12	Mjallby AIF	23	-11	23
13	Degerfors IF	23	-15	20
14	Kalmar	23	-16	19
15	Orgryte	23	-27	15
16	Halmstads	23	-28	14

Pre-match odds

Elfsborg1.33

Draw4.75

Halmstads7.50

Over 31.87

Under 31.92

Handicap +1.51.97 / 1.82

Decimal odds, last price before kick-off. For information only.

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