Match

Vänersborgs FK vs Kumla: prediction and stats

Division 2 - Norra GötalandNorra Götaland - 25Kick-off on October 8, 2026 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Vänersvallen Nord, Vänersborg

Vänersborgs FKKumla

The Footlab model makes Vänersborgs FK the favourite at 42%, against 26% for a draw and 32% for Kumla. 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 Vänersborgs FK vs Kumla?

A very open match: only 15 Elo points separate Vänersborgs FK (1,360) and Kumla (1,375).

Vänersborgs FK win42 %
Draw26 %
Kumla win32 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vänersborgs FK have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Kumla have 2, 5 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Vänersborgs FK
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2026IFK Skövde(home)0-1Division 2 - Norra Götaland
Aug 17, 2026Vänersborgs IF(away)2-0Division 2 - Norra Götaland
Aug 7, 2026Skara(away)0-4Division 2 - Norra Götaland
Jul 31, 2026Herrestads(home)2-4Division 2 - Norra Götaland
Jun 27, 2026Motala(away)1-0Division 2 - Norra Götaland
Kumla
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2026Husqvarna(home)2-6Division 2 - Norra Götaland
Aug 15, 2026Stenungsund(away)0-5Division 2 - Norra Götaland
Aug 8, 2026Vänersborgs IF(home)2-1Division 2 - Norra Götaland
Jul 31, 2026Tord(away)0-2Division 2 - Norra Götaland
Jun 24, 2026Grebbestad(away)1-2Division 2 - Norra Götaland

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Vänersborgs FK win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Kumla win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 25, 2026Kumla 0-0 Vänersborgs FKDivision 2 - Norra Götaland
Aug 2, 2025Kumla 1-2 Vänersborgs FKDivision 2 - Norra Götaland
May 24, 2025Vänersborgs FK 2-1 KumlaDivision 2 - Norra Götaland
Oct 11, 2024Vänersborgs FK 0-4 KumlaDivision 2 - Norra Götaland
Jun 15, 2024Kumla 3-2 Vänersborgs FKDivision 2 - Norra Götaland
Jun 23, 2022Kumla 3-1 Vänersborgs FKDivision 2 - Norra Götaland

Last archived meeting: Kumla vs Vänersborgs FK on Apr 25, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Vänersborgs FK score 1.3 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Kumla score 0.8 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 54% probability of over 2.5 goals and 58% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Vänersborgs FK1.32.0310/1510/15
Kumla0.81.939/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Vänersborgs FK sit 10th in Division 2 - Norra Götaland (13 points from 13 matches) and Kumla sit 7th (17 points from 13 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Kumla13454141417
9Kumla18558193020
10Vänersborgs FK13346182413
10Vänersborgs FK18549233319

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 Vänersborgs FK vs Kumla?
The Footlab model makes Vänersborgs FK the favourite at 42%, against 26% for a draw and 32% for Kumla.
Where and when is Vänersborgs FK vs Kumla played?
Vänersborgs FK vs Kumla is played on October 8, 2026 at 05:30 PM (UTC) at Vänersvallen Nord, in the Division 2 - Norra Götaland.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 54% 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.

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