Kalmar FF vs Hammarby FF Predictions

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AllsvenskanAllsvenskan · Sweden
medium confidence
Kalmar FF

Kalmar FF

Full Time

0 - 4

AI predicted 1 - 2

Hammarby FF

Hammarby FF

🗓️ Sunday, 16 Aug 2026 at 16:30 CEST (venue time) · 14:30 UTC (your time)📍 Guldfageln Arena, Kalmar

Win Probability (1X2)

Kalmar FF 22%Draw 29%Hammarby FF 49%

Best Value Pick

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Match Result

8.2/10

Hammarby Run Riot at Guldfageln: Four-Star Display Sinks Kalmar

Hammarby FF delivered a commanding performance at the Guldfageln Arena, overwhelming Kalmar FF 4-0 in a one-sided Allsvenskan encounter. The visitors seized control with a late first-half breakthrough and never looked back, piling on three more goals in a devastating 18-minute spell that left Kalmar shell-shocked. Hammarby’s dominance was reflected not only in the scoreline but also in the statistics, as they enjoyed 64% possession and peppered the home goal with 25 shots, 13 of which were on target. Kalmar, by contrast, struggled to impose themselves, managing just four shots and two on target all afternoon. The hosts’ 4-4-2 setup offered little resistance to Hammarby’s fluid attacking play, and the gulf in quality was stark as the visitors’ midfield dictated proceedings and their forwards clinically dispatched their chances. The result cements Hammarby’s credentials as title contenders, while Kalmar are left searching for answers after a sobering home defeat.

💪 AI Prediction Report

DECENT HIT

Predicted

1 - 2

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Actual

0 - 4

✅Result
❌BTTS
✅O/U 2.5
❌Score

Key Moments

43' — Goal

Hammarby break the deadlock just before halftime, setting the tone for the second half.

48' — Goal

Hammarby double their lead immediately after the restart, catching Kalmar cold.

54' — Goal

A third goal for Hammarby all but ends the contest, with Kalmar unable to respond.

61' — Goal

Hammarby add a fourth, completing a devastating 18-minute spell.

Unknown' — Yellow card

Hammarby pick up their only booking of the match, a minor blemish on an otherwise disciplined display.

Kalmar FF

Kalmar FF

3.5/10

Kalmar FF endured a torrid afternoon in front of their home fans, unable to match Hammarby’s intensity or creativity. The 4-4-2 formation failed to provide a foothold in midfield, and the frontline of Emeka Nnamani and Marius Söderbäck was starved of service. Defensively, Kalmar were overwhelmed, conceding four goals in less than 20 minutes of play either side of halftime. With just 36% possession and only four shots attempted, Kalmar rarely threatened and were second best throughout.

Key Players

Samuel Brolin: Despite conceding four, made several saves to keep the scoreline from being even more lopsided.

Strengths

Goalkeeper Brolin made some important stopsManaged to avoid disciplinary trouble (no cards)

Weaknesses

Struggled to retain possession (36%)Created very few chances (4 shots, 2 on target)Midfield overrun by Hammarby’s pressDefensive frailty, especially after halftime
Hammarby FF

Hammarby FF

9/10

Hammarby FF put on a clinic, dominating every facet of the match. Their 4-2-3-1 formation allowed them to control the midfield, with Markus Karlsson and Frank Junior Adjei dictating the tempo and launching wave after wave of attacks. The attacking trio behind Paulos Abraham was relentless, and the team’s pressing forced Kalmar into mistakes. Hammarby’s 25 shots and 13 on target demonstrated their attacking intent, and a flurry of goals from the 43rd to 61st minute put the game beyond doubt.

Key Players

Paulos Abraham: Led the line superbly, involved in the attacking build-up and clinical in front of goal.
Montader Madjed: Instrumental in midfield, orchestrating attacks and providing creativity.

Strengths

Dominated possession (64%)Created numerous chances (25 shots, 13 on target)Midfield controlled the gameClinical finishing during key spell

Weaknesses

Picked up a yellow cardCould have converted even more chances given their dominance

Tactical Analysis

Hammarby’s 4-2-3-1 formation allowed them to dominate central areas, with their double pivot shielding the defense and facilitating quick transitions. The attacking midfield trio exploited the spaces between Kalmar’s lines, stretching the play and creating overloads on the flanks. Kalmar’s 4-4-2 struggled to cope, as their midfield was consistently outnumbered and their full-backs exposed by Hammarby’s width. Hammarby’s pressing forced turnovers, and their set-piece threat was evident with nine corners won. Kalmar, meanwhile, lacked both the creativity and defensive organization to mount a meaningful challenge, and their tactical setup left them chasing shadows for much of the contest.

Turning Point

Hammarby’s goal just before halftime (43rd minute) shattered Kalmar’s resistance and set the stage for the visitors’ second-half onslaught.

Man of the Match

Paulos Abraham

Led the line with authority, involved in the attacking build-up, and clinical in front of goal during Hammarby’s decisive spell.

Kalmar FF vs Hammarby FF: Match Preview

Kalmar FF approach this fixture sitting 10th, but their home record (5 wins from 8) has underpinned their mid-table status. Their recent form is mixed, with a DWDLW string and just one defeat in the last five, but they have struggled for clean sheets and have only a modest goal difference. Hammarby FF, by contrast, are second in the league and have been prolific in attack, netting 33 times in 15 matches. While their away record (2 wins, 2 draws, 3 losses) is less dominant, they have scored in all but one road game and arrive unbeaten in their last three league outings.

Statistically, the matchup tilts towards goals: both sides' matches have gone over 2.5 goals in 53% of league fixtures, and each has seen three of their last five end with both teams scoring. Hammarby's attack is the sharper unit, averaging 2.2 goals per game and 5 shots on target in recent matches, while Kalmar's defence has kept only one clean sheet in five and concedes 1.4 per match. Set-piece data is moderate, with neither side showing exceptional corners or card rates, but Hammarby do draw more fouls and cards on average.

The model projects a moderate-scoring contest with Hammarby's attacking rates likely to prove decisive. Kalmar's home advantage and ability to score should keep them in the match, but their defensive fragility makes a clean sheet unlikely. A 2-1 away win is the most probable outcome, reflecting the visitors' superior season-long rates and their consistent head-to-head edge.

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Win Probability
Kalmar FF 24% Draw 24% Hammarby FF 51%

Over 2.5 Goals

51%

BTTS: Yes

53%

Likely Scores

1-1 · 0-1 · 1-2

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Kalmar FF vs Hammarby FF Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
22%
29%
49%
Kalmar FF 22%Draw 29%Hammarby FF 49%
Both Teams to Score
54%
46%
Yes 54%No 46%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
52%
48%
Over 2.5 52%Under 2.5 48%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
41%
59%
Over 9.5 41%Under 9.5 59%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Kalmar FF vs Hammarby FF that most previews miss.

  • 1Hammarby have scored in 6 of 7 away league matches but conceded in all but one, with an average away scoreline of 1.0-1.4.
  • 2Kalmar's clean sheet rate at home is just 12.5% (1 in 8), despite five wins at their own ground.
  • 3Seven of the last ten H2H meetings have featured at least three goals, with Hammarby winning five of those by a two-goal margin.

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The Case For This Kalmar FF vs Hammarby FF Prediction

Kalmar FF host Hammarby FF with both sides displaying contrasting season-long profiles: Kalmar are strong at home (5 wins from 8) but have a negative goal difference, while Hammarby sit second in the table and boast the league's second-highest scoring rate at 2.2 goals per game. The visitors' away form is less convincing (2 wins in 7), yet their overall attacking output and defensive solidity (15 conceded in 15) provide a statistical edge. Hammarby's attack averages 11.8 shots and 5 shots on target per game over the last five, while Kalmar's defence has managed just one clean sheet in that span. Kalmar's own attack is functional at home (1.75 goals per home game), but their 1.4 goals conceded per match and low clean sheet rate (13.3%) suggest vulnerability against top-tier opposition. Both sides' recent matches have trended towards goals, with each posting a 53% over 2.5 rate for the season and three BTTS outcomes in their last five. The underlying rates point to a moderate-to-high goal environment, with Hammarby's superior scoring power likely to be decisive. The most probable scenario is a narrow away win, with Kalmar's home advantage keeping the contest competitive but unlikely to overturn the visitors' statistical superiority.

Key Factors at a Glance

Attack

  • →Hammarby average 2.2 goals scored per game this season, compared to Kalmar's 1.27.

Defence

  • →Kalmar have won 5 of 8 home matches, but have kept just one clean sheet in their last five.

Match Context

  • →Hammarby have dominated the head-to-head, winning 7 of the last 10 meetings.

🚩 Kalmar FF vs Hammarby FF Corners Prediction

medium confidence
9expected total corners
Over 41%
Under 59%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 4 corners for Kalmar FF and 5 for Hammarby FF, for an expected total of 9. That makes the model lean Under 9.5 corners (59%). Over 8.5: 54% · Over 10.5: 29%.

More corners tips:Over 9.5 →Under 9.5 →

How Kalmar FF and Hammarby FF Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Kalmar FF vs Hammarby FF Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

Kalmar FFKalmar FFlast 5 matches
C. Sagoe JrXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

C. RosenqvistXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

Aboubacar Keitasub/out
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

C. Gustafssonsub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Hammarby FFHammarby FFlast 5 matches
P. AbrahamXI
3 goals in 5
60%

Scoring consistently

F. WintherXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

N. PerssonXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

F. AdjeiXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

V. LindXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

W. Reneckesub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Kalmar FF have stabilised recently with just one loss in their last five (DWDLW), but they continue to leak goals and have managed only one clean sheet in that span. Hammarby FF, meanwhile, remain second in the table and have lost just once in their last five league matches, maintaining a high scoring output even as their away form remains patchy.

Kalmar FF vs Hammarby FF — Last 10 Matches

Kalmar FFKalmar FFLast 10 results
L0-4
L2-3
D1-1
W2-1
D2-2
L0-2
W3-0
L0-3
W2-1
L0-1
Lvs Hammarby FF0-4
L@ IFK Goteborg2-3
D@ BK Hacken1-1
Wvs Mjallby AIF2-1
Dvs Malmo FF2-2
L@ Hammarby FF0-2
Wvs Orgryte IS3-0
L@ Gais0-3
Wvs Degerfors IF2-1
L@ IF Brommapojkarna0-1

Strengths

  • +Both teams scoring in most recent games

Concerns

  • −Leaky defence — 2.2 conceded/game
  • −No clean sheets in last 5 matches
Hammarby FFHammarby FFLast 10 results
W4-0
W3-0
D1-1
W4-0
W2-0
W2-1
L2-3
L1-2
L0-2
W4-1
W@ Kalmar FF4-0
Wvs BK Hacken3-0
D@ IF Brommapojkarna1-1
Wvs Degerfors IF4-0
Wvs Kalmar FF2-0
W@ IF Elfsborg2-1
L@ BK Hacken2-3
Lvs AIK Stockholm1-2
L@ Gais0-2
Wvs Malmo FF4-1

Strengths

  • +3 clean sheets in last 5 matches

What History Says: Kalmar FF vs Hammarby FF

Hammarby FF have dominated this fixture, winning seven of the last ten meetings and claiming a 2-0 home victory in the most recent clash. Only one of the last ten ended in a draw, and high-scoring games have been common, with five of the last six producing at least three goals.

Kalmar FF vs Hammarby FF Head-to-Head History

Last 10 meetings between these sides

1

Kalmar FF wins

1

Draws

8

Hammarby FF wins

10%10% draws80%
16 Aug 26Kalmar FF vs Hammarby FF0-4
12 Jul 26Hammarby FF vs Kalmar FF2-0
3 Mar 25Hammarby FF vs Kalmar FF2-1
4 Aug 24Kalmar FF vs Hammarby FF1-4
31 Mar 24Hammarby FF vs Kalmar FF3-1
20 Aug 23Kalmar FF vs Hammarby FF0-0

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: Kalmar FF vs Hammarby FF

No bookmaker odds were available at the time of analysis, so the model cannot identify value edges or recommend bets with positive expected value. Market-based recommendations will be possible once odds are published.

Odds from Bet365. Positive edge = our model gives a higher probability than the odds imply. EV = expected value per £1 staked.

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Kalmar FF Win4.1022.0%-2.4%
Drawvalue3.7529.0%+2.3%
Hammarby FF Win1.8049.0%-6.6%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.51.7052.0%-6.8%
Under 2.52.1048.0%+0.4%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yes1.6254.0%-7.7%
No2.2046.0%+0.5%

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

1X2: Draw @ 3.75EV +0.088
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5 @ 2.10EV +0.008
Both Teams Score: No @ 2.20EV +0.012

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Things to Watch: Kalmar FF vs Hammarby FF

  • ⚠️No bookmaker odds available, so no value or edge calculations possible.
  • ⚠️Hammarby's recent European fixtures could cause rotation or fatigue, which is not quantifiable from available data.
  • ⚠️All statistical rates are based on a 15-match sample; recent form is a small-sample adjustment.

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Final Verdict

Kalmar FF 1–2 Hammarby FF

The model forecasts a 2-1 win for Hammarby FF, grounded in their 2.2 goals per game season average and historical dominance in this matchup. The likeliest way this projection fails is if Kalmar's home form proves more resilient than their underlying defensive rates suggest, or if Hammarby's recent European schedule impacts their sharpness.

Kalmar FF vs Hammarby FF: Common Questions

Who will win Kalmar FF vs Hammarby FF?

Hammarby FF are favoured with a 49% probability of victory, compared to 22% for Kalmar FF and 29% for the draw. This is driven by Hammarby's superior goal difference (+18) and their strong record in recent head-to-heads.

Will both teams score in Kalmar FF vs Hammarby FF?

The probability of both teams scoring is 54%, with both sides having seen BTTS in three of their last five matches and each averaging over a goal per game this season.

How likely is over 2.5 goals in Kalmar FF vs Hammarby FF?

There is a 52% chance of over 2.5 goals, based on both teams' season-long over 2.5 rates (53.3%) and a head-to-head history featuring frequent high-scoring games.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Kalmar FF vs Hammarby FF: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

This fixture was routed to The Numbers Desk, the statistical baseline — season-long rates, splits and distributions. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 9 August 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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