IFK Skövde vs Motala: prediction and stats
Division 2 - Norra GötalandNorra Götaland - 19Kick-off on August 30, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Södermalms IP, Skövde
The Footlab model makes IFK Skövde the favourite at 44%, against 25% for a draw and 30% for Motala. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win IFK Skövde vs Motala?
A very open match: only 46 Elo points separate IFK Skövde (1,522) and Motala (1,476).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, IFK Skövde have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Motala have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Vänersborgs FK(away) | 1-0 | Division 2 - Norra Götaland |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Falkenbergs FF(home) | 2-2 | Svenska Cupen |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Herrestads(home) | 2-2 | Division 2 - Norra Götaland |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Grebbestad(away) | 1-1 | Division 2 - Norra Götaland |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Ahlafors(home) | 0-0 | Division 2 - Norra Götaland |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | IF Karlstad II(home) | 2-2 | Division 2 - Norra Götaland |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Tord(away) | 1-1 | Division 2 - Norra Götaland |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Husqvarna(home) | 0-1 | Division 2 - Norra Götaland |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Vänersborgs IF(away) | 3-3 | Division 2 - Norra Götaland |
| Jun 27, 2026 | Vänersborgs FK(home) | 0-1 | Division 2 - Norra Götaland |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 IFK Skövde win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Motala win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2026 | Motala 0-4 IFK Skövde | Division 2 - Norra Götaland |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Motala 1-0 IFK Skövde | Division 2 - Norra Götaland |
| May 9, 2024 | IFK Skövde 4-2 Motala | Division 2 - Norra Götaland |
How many goals should we expect?
IFK Skövde score 1.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Motala score 1.3 and concede 1.4. The model gives a 58% probability of over 2.5 goals and 61% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IFK Skövde | 1.8 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Motala | 1.3 | 1.4 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
IFK Skövde sit 3rd in Division 2 - Norra Götaland (28 points from 13 matches) and Motala sit 9th (15 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | IFK Skövde | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 17 | 28 |
| 3 | IFK Skövde | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 22 | 34 |
| 8 | Motala | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 21 |
| 9 | Motala | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for IFK Skövde vs Motala?
- The Footlab model makes IFK Skövde the favourite at 44%, against 25% for a draw and 30% for Motala.
- Where and when is IFK Skövde vs Motala played?
- IFK Skövde vs Motala is played on August 30, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC) at Södermalms IP, in the Division 2 - Norra Götaland.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 58% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.