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Sirius v IF Elfsborg

Sirius
2–2Full time
IF Elfsborg

Allsvenskan · SUN 18 OCT · Studenternas IP

Full timeGraded 18 Oct 16:04
Sirius 2–2 IF Elfsborg SIRIUS WIN · WRONGOVER 2.5 · RIGHTBOTH TO SCORE · RIGHTOVER 1.5 · RIGHTUNDER 3.5 · WRONG1–1 EXACTLY · WRONG
We said Sirius win48%
The market said43%
Brier score, this match · lower is better0.920
The market’s Brier score0.813

The prediction on this page is exactly as published before kick-off. Match events and statistics come from the match and are corrected when the official figures change. Wrong calls are shown exactly like right ones.

The match replay17 notes · 27 alerts
  1. 0′Before kick-off: we said Sirius win at 48%.
  2. 1′Little has changed for our model: Sirius 48% before kick-off, 47% now. 0–0 · 47–22–30
  3. 1′KICK-OFF Sirius v IF Elfsborg
  4. 20′We said Sirius at 48%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 22%. 0–1 · 22–23–55
  5. 20′⚽ GOAL · 20' Sirius 0–1 IF Elfsborg
  6. 20′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 20' Sirius win: 48% at kick-off, 22% now
  7. 20′THE CALL SWINGS · 20' IF Elfsborg win is now our likeliest result at 55% (was Sirius win 22%)
  8. 22′20′: Julius Beck on the scoresheet for IF Elfsborg, making it 0–1. 0–1 · 22–23–56
  9. 30′We said Sirius at 48%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 19%. 0–1 · 19–23–57
  10. 30′The goal count is tracking the 3.3 we expected. 0–1 · 19–23–57
  11. 33′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 33' Sirius win: 48% at kick-off, 18% now
  12. 41′🟨 YELLOW · 39' Ari Sigurpalsson · IF Elfsborg
  13. 45′We said Sirius at 48%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 14%. 0–1 · 14–24–61
  14. 45′SECOND HALF Sirius 0–1 IF Elfsborg
  15. 46′🟨 YELLOW · 43' Victor Svensson · Sirius
  16. 46′HALF-TIME Sirius 0–1 IF Elfsborg
  17. 55′🟨 YELLOW · 53' Thomas Isherwood · IF Elfsborg
  18. 59′We said Sirius at 48%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 9%. 0–1 · 9–24–67
  19. 61′SUBSTITUTION · 60' Sirius · On: Adam Vikman · Off: Victor Svensson
  20. 62′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 62' Sirius win: 48% at kick-off, 8% now
  21. 63′SUBSTITUTION · 62' IF Elfsborg · On: Ossian nordvall · Off: Simon Olsson
  22. 63′SUBSTITUTION · 62' IF Elfsborg · On: Arbër Zeneli · Off: Ari Sigurpalsson
  23. 70′We said Sirius at 48%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 26%. 1–1 · 26–54–19
  24. 70′⚽ GOAL · 70' Sirius 1–1 IF Elfsborg
  25. 70′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 70' Sirius win: 48% at kick-off, 26% now
  26. 70′THE CALL SWINGS · 70' Draw is now our likeliest result at 54% (was IF Elfsborg win 19%)
  27. 71′Sirius level it on 70′ through Joakim Persson. 1–1. 1–1 · 25–56–19
  28. 73′We said Sirius at 48% before kick-off; the game as it stands moves that to 82%. 2–1 · 82–15–2
  29. 73′⚽ GOAL · 73' Sirius 2–1 IF Elfsborg
  30. 73′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 73' Sirius win: 48% at kick-off, 82% now
  31. 73′THE CALL SWINGS · 73' Sirius win is now our likeliest result at 82% (was Draw 15%)
  32. 75′Joakim Persson scores for Sirius on 73′ — 2–1. 2–1 · 84–14–2
  33. 77′We said Sirius at 48% before kick-off; the game as it stands moves that to 85%. 2–1 · 85–13–2
  34. 79′🟨 YELLOW · 78' Mohamed Soumah · Sirius
  35. 80′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 80' Sirius win: 48% at kick-off, 88% now
  36. 82′We said Sirius at 48% before kick-off; the game as it stands moves that to 90%. 2–1 · 90–10–1
  37. 84′SUBSTITUTION · 83' Sirius · On: Otso Liimatta · Off: Ake Andersson
  38. 87′That is 4, and we only asked for 3.3 across ninety minutes. 2–2 · 8–85–6
  39. 87′⚽ GOAL · 87' Sirius 2–2 IF Elfsborg
  40. 87′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 87' Sirius win: 48% at kick-off, 8% now
  41. 87′THE CALL SWINGS · 87' Draw is now our likeliest result at 85% (was Sirius win 8%)
  42. 90′87′: Leo Hakan Ostman on the scoresheet for IF Elfsborg, making it 2–2. 2–2 · 6–90–4
  43. 92′We said Sirius at 48%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 4%. 2–2 · 4–93–3
  44. 93′2–2 at the end. Our 48% on Sirius misses, and the record keeps it. 2–2 · 0–100–0
  45. FTFULL TIME Sirius 2–2 IF Elfsborg
  46. FTSirius 2–2 IF Elfsborg · Sirius win: wrong · Over 2.5: right · Both to score: right · Over 1.5: right · Under 3.5: wrong · 1–1 exactly: wrong

What our live read said during the match, as it was said, with the score and our numbers for home–draw–away at that moment; and every alert we raised, with the minute. Nothing is written after the final whistle.

AI match analysis

Pitchside prediction · before kick-off

Sirius are favourites.

The Pitchside prediction: Sirius 48%, draw 22%, IF Elfsborg 30%. Over 2.5 goals 64%, both teams to score 64%.

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Pre-match prediction

First published 12 Oct 03:54 · locked at kick-off

Sirius win48%
Draw22%
IF Elfsborg win30%

Kick-offSUN 18 OCT · 13:00

RoundMatchday 24

VenueStudenternas IP

RefereeAdi Aganovic

Line-ups

Sirius

4-2-3-1

IF Elfsborg

4-2-3-1

Rest & schedule

Before kick-off · every competition we cover

Sirius

IF Elfsborg

8Days since last match6

Last match: 10 Oct · Allsvenskan

Last match: 12 Oct · Allsvenskan

1Matches in previous 14 days1

Counted across every competition we cover, before kick-off. Friendlies are not counted.

League table

2026

Positions before kick-off

#TEAMPGDPTS
1Sirius23+2554
4IF Elfsborg23+1340

Match statistics

Match statistics aren’t available yet.

Line-ups

Sirius

4-2-3-1

34 D. Celic

5 H. Castegren

2 Mohamed Soumah

4 T. Anker

22 O. Krusnell

10 M. Heier

6 M. Lindberg

7 J. Persson

24 V. Svensson

11 I. Bjerkebo

29 Ake Andersson

Coach · Andreas Engelmark

Substitutes

1 · I. Diawara

20 · V. Ekström

17 · N. Jönsson

16 · O. Liimatta

21 · C. Nildén

15 · S. Sandberg

30 · Z. Vancsa

18 · A. Wikman

25 · O. Adindu

IF Elfsborg

4-2-3-1

31 I. Pettersson

16 A. Jensen

6 R. Wikström

4 T. Isherwood

23 N. Hult

19 J. Beck

18 J. Magnússon

29 M. Kamara

25 A. Sigurpálsson

10 S. Olsson

21 L. Östman

Coach · Björn Hamberg

Substitutes

5 · O. Nordvall

12 · T. Sander

11 · T. Silverholt

9 · A. Zeneli

22 · D. Krasniqi

8 · S. Holmén

15 · S. Hedlund

17 · P. Frick

3 · J. Esenga

Our number · sirius winFirst published 12 Oct 03:54 · updated 13 Oct 05:48 · locked at kick-off
48% The market43%
Us48%
Market43%

We make Sirius a 48% chance to win. The market has them at 43%. We are 5 points more confident than the market. The model expects 1.9–1.5.

What the number rests on

Our model
Expected goals · Sirius v IF Elfsborg1.89 – 1.46
Form · last six in Allsvenskan this season · since 21 AugW4 D0 L2 · W4 D1 L1
Table places · points 54 v 401 v 4
The market · Sirius win43% · ours 48%

Built from every result and the chances each side creates and concedes, recent matches counting most, with home advantage in it. Line-ups, injuries and rest are not in the number.

How the number movedSince we published
40%45%50% 12 OCT 04:0518 OCT 12:49
Our probability · Sirius win The market, margin stripped

Published at 49%, 48% now. The market has gone from 48% to 43% in the same time.

Every market, from one calculation
MarketUsMarketGap
Sirius win48%43%+5
Draw22%27%−5
IF Elfsborg win30%30%0
Over 2.5 goals64%55%+9
Both teams to score64%58%+6
Over 1.5 goals84%77%+7
Over 3.5 goals43%34%+9
Sirius or draw70%70%0
Sirius clean sheet24%––
IF Elfsborg clean sheet16%––

Every figure here is read off one scoreline distribution, so no two can contradict each other. The market is the median of 6 bookmakers, each with its margin stripped — what we are measured against, never an input to the model.

Every scorelineMost likely 1–1 at 9.7%
0123450 3.7 5.2 3.8 1 6.7 9.7 7.0 3.4 2 6.3 9.0 6.5 3.2 3 3.9 5.6 4.1 4 2.7 5
under 2% 5% 12%+Sirius down, IF Elfsborg across0–5 goals a side shown (98.1% of outcomes)

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Head to head

Last 10 meetings
Goals a meeting3.80
Over 2.57 of 10
Both scored5 of 10
Last meetingsIFE 1–3 SIR · IFE 1–2 SIR · SIR 4–0 IFE · IFE 4–3 SIR

Every competition we cover, the latest meeting first.

Form · last six in Allsvenskan this season · since 21 Aug

SIRIUS

LLWWWW0–3 · 0–1 · 1–0 · 2–0 · 2–1 · 1–0

IF ELFSBORG

DWLWWW1–1 · 2–0 · 1–2 · 1–0 · 2–1 · 4–0

The table

2026
#TEAMPGDPTS
1Sirius23+2554
2Djurgardens IF24+2947
3Hammarby FF23+2843
4IF Elfsborg23+1340
5BK Hacken23+1239
6Malmo FF23+536
7IFK Goteborg24−936
8Vasteras SK FK23−235
9AIK Stockholm24−434
10Gais23+730
11IF Brommapojkarna24−730
12Mjallby AIF23−1123
13Degerfors IF23−1520
14Kalmar FF23−1619
15Orgryte IS23−2715
16Halmstad23−2814

The competition's standings before kick-off.