IFK Varnamo vs Sandviken: prediction and stats
SuperettanRegular Season - 28Kick-off on October 24, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Finnvedsvallen, Värnamo
The Footlab AI model makes IFK Varnamo the favourite at 41%, against 26% for a draw and 33% for Sandviken. The most likely score is 1-1. If IFK Varnamo wins, the most likely score is 2-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.5% of the 2,618 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 17, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win IFK Varnamo vs Sandviken?
A very open match: only 35 Elo points separate IFK Varnamo (1,682) and Sandviken (1,718).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for IFK Varnamo vs Sandviken
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
IFK Varnamo
4-4-2- 14M. Antonsson
- 10V. Claesson
- 11A. Ljungberg
- 8H. Andersson Mella
- 7C. Johansson
- 26Calle Johansson
- 3A. Björnström
- 18A. Motaraghebjafarpour
- 2J. Rapp
- 16Z. Råvik
- 1H. Keto
Sandviken
4-2-3-1- 7J. Arvidsson
- 12A. Carleton
- 11V. Backman
- 15F. Andersson
- 16M. Abubakari
- 14M. Mahammed
- 26L. Tagesson
- 23K. Harletun
- 17W. Nilsson
- 22D. Bergman
- 1H. Sveijer
Computed on October 17, 2026 at 11:03 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, IFK Varnamo have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Sandviken have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2026 | Falkenbergs FF(home) | 1-2 | Superettan |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Oddevold(away) | 2-1 | Superettan |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Osters IF(home) | 1-3 | Superettan |
| Sep 9, 2026 | United Nordic(away) | 4-2 | Superettan |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Varbergs BoIS FC(home) | 1-1 | Superettan |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Ostersunds FK(home) | 0-0 | Superettan |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Landskrona BoIS(away) | 2-3 | Superettan |
| Oct 3, 2026 | GIF Sundsvall(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Orebro SK(home) | 4-2 | Superettan |
| Sep 15, 2026 | IK brage(away) | 1-1 | Superettan |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 IFK Varnamo win, 0 draws, 0 Sandviken wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | Sandviken 0-1 IFK Varnamo | Superettan |
Last archived meeting: Sandviken vs IFK Varnamo on Apr 18, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
IFK Varnamo score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sandviken score 1.5 and concede 1.2. The model gives a 54% probability of over 2.5 goals and 58% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IFK Varnamo | 1.5 | 1.3 | 2 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
| Sandviken | 1.5 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
IFK Varnamo sit 12th in Superettan (29 points from 26 matches) and Sandviken sit 9th (35 points from 27 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Sandviken | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 43 | 38 | 35 |
| 12 | IFK Varnamo | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 34 | 47 | 29 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for IFK Varnamo vs Sandviken?
- The Footlab AI model makes IFK Varnamo the favourite at 41%, against 26% for a draw and 33% for Sandviken.
- Where and when is IFK Varnamo vs Sandviken played?
- IFK Varnamo vs Sandviken is played on October 24, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC) at Finnvedsvallen, in the Superettan.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 54% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.5% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.