Allsvenskan · Round 24 · 2026/27
IK Sirius vs IF Elfsborg prediction
IK Sirius win 44%
Published · not rewritten after kick-off
Match forecast
IK Sirius win44%
- IK Sirius win
- 44%
- Draw
- 24%
- IF Elfsborg win
- 32%
- Prediction
- 2–1
- Expected goals
- 1.57–1.30
- Over 2.5
- 55%
- BTTS
- 57%
With the 1X2 pick · 9%
Grid peak 1–1 at 11%
Model λ, home–away
Over 2.5 and both-teams-to-score are summed from the same scoreline matrix as 1X2. They are not separate guesses.
Goal lines
Same grid · unders are 1 − over- 1.5 goals
- Over78%
- Under22%
- 2.5 goals
- Over55%
- Under45%
- 3.5 goals
- Over33%
- Under67%
Why this forecast
- 1Slight lean: IK Sirius win 44%, from a +31 Elo gap (1600 vs 1568).
- 2Expected goals 1.57-1.30.
- 3Prediction 2–1 (9%), the score published with the 1X2 pick. Grid peak is 1–1 at 11%.
Match briefing
- Elo
- Allsvenskan table
1600
+31
1568
- Out
None listed
- XI
- Expected XI
Formation not posted
- Last 5
IK Sirius
WWWLLAvg xG 1.24-1.42
IF Elfsborg
WWLWDAvg xG 1.61-1.48
Top scorelines
Share of the same grid. Longer bar is more likely.
- 111Modal11.2%
- 2109.2%
- 321Prediction9.1%
- 4017.6%
- 5127.5%
Score grid
Home goals down the side, away across. Lime is more likely. The solid ring is the grid peak; the dashed ring is the prediction 2–1, published with the 1X2 pick.
| IK Sirius goals | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 5% | 8% | 5% | 2% | ||
| 1 | 9% | 11% | 8% | 3% | ||
| 2 | 7% | 9% | 6% | 3% | ||
| 3 | 4% | 5% | 3% | |||
| 4 | ||||||
| 5 |
Away goals 0-5 across the top. Cells are a share of every possible score, not just this crop.
Fair odds
Model prices are 1 / probability. Listed prices are one OddsPortal pre-kick-off 1X2 listing, vig removed. Snapshot . This is not a betting tip.
1X2
IK Sirius win
IK Sirius win: model 44%, fair 2.27, listed 2.26 (44%)
Fair
2.27
44% model
Listed
2.26
44% book
Draw
Draw: model 24%, fair 4.17, listed 3.70 (27%)
Fair
4.17
24% model
Listed
3.70
27% book
IF Elfsborg win
IF Elfsborg win: model 32%, fair 3.13, listed 3.40 (29%)
Fair
3.13
32% model
Listed
3.40
29% book
Pre-kick-off 1X2 · OddsPortal listing · single source · vig removed · captured
The model does not disagree with this price beyond calibration noise.
Over 2.5 and BTTS use the same conversion. Disagreement labels apply to 1X2 only, where walk-forward ECE is scored.
Over 2.5
Over 2.5
Over 2.5: model 55%, fair 1.82, listed 1.76 (55%)
- Fair
- 1.82
- Listed
- 1.76
Under 2.5
Under 2.5: model 45%, fair 2.22, listed 2.11 (45%)
- Fair
- 2.22
- Listed
- 2.11
BTTS
BTTS yes
BTTS yes: model 57%, fair 1.74, listed 1.58 (59%)
- Fair
- 1.74
- Listed
- 1.58
BTTS no
BTTS no: model 43%, fair 2.35, listed 2.28 (41%)
- Fair
- 2.35
- Listed
- 2.28
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XI used for this forecast (expected, 14 Oct 2026, 13:03 UTC)
Expected XIThe expected elevens the model used at the freeze. Confirmed lineups were not part of this forecast.
IK Sirius
- 34 David Celic · G
- 2 Mohamed Soumah · D
- 4 Tobias Anker · D
- 5 Henrik Castegren · D
- 22 Oscar Krusnell · D
- 6 Marcus Lindberg · M
- 10 Melker Heier · M
- 24 Victor Svensson · M
- 9 Jesper Uneken · F
- 11 Isak Bjerkebo · F
- 30 Zalán Vancsa · F
IF Elfsborg
- 31 Isak Pettersson · G
- 4 Thomas Isherwood · D
- 6 Rasmus Wikström · D
- 16 Alexander Jensen · D
- 23 Niklas Hult · D
- 9 Arbër Zeneli · M
- 10 Simon Olsson · M
- 18 Julius Magnusson · M
- 19 Julius Beck · M
- 29 Momoh Ibrahim Kamara · M
- 21 Leo Östman · F
Last five league matches
Finished games strictly before this forecast's cutoff, with xG for and against.
IK Sirius
- 21Örgryte ISAway · 19 Sept 2026
xG 1.16–1.18
- 20Degerfors IFHome · 14 Sept 2026
xG 1.91–1.72
- 10Västerås SKAway · 5 Sept 2026
xG 0.99–0.98
- 01Malmö FFHome · 31 Aug 2026
xG 1.51–1.67
- 03BK HäckenHome · 21 Aug 2026
xG 0.64–1.54
IF Elfsborg
- 21Djurgårdens IFAway · 20 Sept 2026
xG 1.68–1.40
- 10Kalmar FFHome · 13 Sept 2026
xG 2.47–1.98
- 12IF BrommapojkarnaAway · 6 Sept 2026
xG 0.98–1.51
- 20Degerfors IFHome · 29 Aug 2026
xG 1.40–0.16
- 11IFK GöteborgAway · 23 Aug 2026
xG 1.54–2.36
How to read the IK Sirius vs IF Elfsborg probabilities
IK Sirius vs IF Elfsborg (Allsvenskan, 18 Oct 2026): Slight lean. IK Sirius win 44%. Expected goals are 1.57–1.30. Prediction 2–1 (9%), the score published with the 1X2 pick. Grid peak is 1–1 at 11%. The score grid leans over 2.5 goals and both teams to score.
IK Sirius holds a modest expected-goals edge (1.57–1.30). That shows up as IK Sirius win at 44%, not a certainty.
The published prediction is 2–1 at 9%, the most likely scoreline that still agrees with the 1X2 pick. The grid peak is 1–1 at 11%. Nearby cells share the rest of the probability, which is normal in football.
Over 2.5 is 55%, close to a coin flip from this score matrix. Both-teams-to-score is 57%.
Expected90 publishes probabilistic football forecasts based on statistical models. Predictions are not certainties.
Model record
- Prediction timestamp
- 14 Oct 2026, 13:03 UTC
- After kick-off
- Not rewritten
- Model version
- as-v1.1.0-elo
- Verdict
- Slight lean · IK Sirius win
- Kick-off
- Sun 18 Oct, 13:00 Lisbon
Questions about IK Sirius vs IF Elfsborg
- Who is favourite for IK Sirius vs IF Elfsborg?
- The verdict is Slight lean. Highest 1X2 is IK Sirius win at 44%. Home 44%, draw 24%, away 32%. That is a share of similar matches, not a guaranteed result.
- What is the most likely score for IK Sirius vs IF Elfsborg?
- 2–1 is the published prediction at 9%, aligned with the 1X2 pick. The highest single cell is 1–1 at 11%. Other nearby scores still take a large slice of the grid.
- Will IK Sirius vs IF Elfsborg go over 2.5 goals?
- Over 2.5 is 55% from the same Poisson grid as 1X2. The model leans over 2.5, but the other side remains live.
- Both teams to score in IK Sirius vs IF Elfsborg?
- BTTS is 57%. The grid leans toward both teams scoring.
- Are these betting tips?
- No. Expected90 publishes model probabilities and tracks them after kick-off. Fair odds on a match page are 1 / probability compared with a listed book snapshot. Disagreement labels are gated by walk-forward 1X2 ECE. That is not a tip, and there is no odds CTA.
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