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AIK Stockholm vs IFK Goteborg prediction

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Round: Regular Season - 24
Venue: Strawberry Arena, Solna
Referee: Kristoffer Karlsson

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Form

Recent form

AIK Stockholm

26Very poor

Last 5 matches · 0W-2D-3L · -5 goal difference

IFK Goteborg

63Average

Last 5 matches · 3W-1D-1L · +2 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Total Goals

Over 2.5 Goals

BetGenius backs Over 2.5 Goals (Total Goals) at 70% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

70%

Confidence

Solid

Preview

Match preview

AIK Stockholm welcome IFK Goteborg in round 24 of the Allsvenskan, with only two points separating the sides in the middle of the table. Eighth-placed Goteborg hold 35 points, while ninth-placed AIK trail closely behind on 33.

The hosts enter this contest enduring a difficult run of form, failing to win any of their previous five matches. Defensive instability has been particularly evident on home soil, where AIK have conceded 25 goals in 11 league matches, highlighted by a chaotic 5-6 defeat against Brommapojkarna in their last home outing. A lengthy list of nine injured players, including S. Papagiannopoulos and D. Besirovic, further compounds their defensive challenges.

IFK Goteborg arrive in much stronger form, having won four of their last five matches across all competitions. While their away defending remains vulnerable with 28 goals conceded in 11 road trips, they have produced 16 goals of their own on their travels. Considering the defensive records of both teams and their recent scoring returns, an open encounter with several chances appears likely.

Analysis

Key factors

AIK Stockholm have conceded 25 goals in 11 home league games this season, averaging 2.3 goals conceded per home match.
IFK Goteborg have conceded 28 goals in 11 away fixtures, averaging 2.5 goals conceded per away match.
Seven of the previous ten head-to-head meetings between these clubs have cleared 2.5 goals, producing 3.1 goals on average.
AIK are winless across their last five matches and carry nine players on their reported injury list.
Goteborg have won four of their last five matches across all competitions, including two away victories.

Availability

Team news

AIK Stockholm

D. BesirovicThigh Injury
I. CisseAnkle Injury
M. EllingsenLeg Injury
K. FillingKnee Injury
A. HelmKnee Injury
F. NissenInjury
S. PapagiannopoulosKnee Injury
C. PaveyGroin Injury
A. RedkinKnee Injury

IFK Goteborg

A. JallowMuscle Injury
A. MucolliKnee Injury

A. ErlingmarkInactive
R. LundqvistInactive

Numbers

Statistical comparison

AIK Stockholm at homeIFK Goteborg away

Played

4-2-6

W-D-L

4-3-5

1.6

Scored /game

1.5

2.3

Conceded /game

2.5

17%

Clean sheets

25%

Failed to score

33%

100%

BTTS (last 5)

60%

80%

Over 2.5 (last 5)

60%

Combined scoring rate: 3.1 goals per game (AIK Stockholm at home plus IFK Goteborg away).

Table

Table context

Full table →

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
5	IF Elfsborg	25	+13	42
6	Vasteras SK FK	25	-2	38
7	Malmo FF	25	+4	37
8	IFK Goteborg	24	-9	36
9	AIK Stockholm	24	-4	34
10	Gais	24	+5	30
11	IF Brommapojkarna	24	-7	30
12	Mjallby AIF	24	-12	23

History

Head-to-head

Full record →

5
AIK Stockholm: 3
Draws: 2
IFK Goteborg

AIK Stockholm have won 5 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 3.1 goals a game, both teams scored in 70% of them.

2026-10-17AIK Stockholm2-2IFK Goteborg
2026-07-05IFK Goteborg1-2AIK Stockholm
2025-08-17IFK Goteborg2-1AIK Stockholm
2025-06-29AIK Stockholm3-0IFK Goteborg
2024-10-21IFK Goteborg1-2AIK Stockholm

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Our record in Allsvenskan

57%52 won from 91 settled predictions (2 void)

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FeaturedWON

Total Goals

Over 2.5 Goals

70%

Confidence

Both teams display clear defensive vulnerabilities that point toward a high-scoring fixture. AIK Stockholm have conceded 25 goals in 11 home league matches, an average of 2.3 per game, and are missing nine players through injury. IFK Goteborg exhibit similar tendencies away from home, conceding 28 goals across 11 away games while scoring 16. In addition, 70 percent of the last ten head-to-head meetings between these clubs have produced over 2.5 goals, with an overall average of 3.1 goals per match. Given these defensive numbers and Goteborg scoring four in a recent away win at Mjallby, the match aligns well with exceeding the 2.5 goal mark.

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