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Sirius v IF Elfsborg Stats

Data last updated: Sat 17 Oct 2026, 19:34 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

Sirius arrive at Borås Arena as unbeaten league leaders with a potent attack, having scored 33 goals in 12 matches and maintaining a full season scoring streak. IF Elfsborg face a challenging spell, with only one win in their last nine games and difficulty converting possession into clear chances despite controlling the ball. Sirius' clinical transition play and recent head-to-head control set up a tactical test for Elfsborg, who must balance possession control with defensive discipline to disrupt the visitors' swift attacking threats. The fixture carries high stakes as Elfsborg seek to revive their European ambitions while Sirius aim to extend their remarkable unbeaten run.

BT4Y lean · price warning

Sirius to Win

  • Price warning: current odds imply about 50%, above the 38% model chance, so this is a football-led pick rather than a clear value bet; reduce stake or wait for a better price.
  • Sirius have scored in every league match this season, showcasing consistent attacking threat.
  • IF Elfsborg have struggled to convert possession into clear chances, averaging only 3.4 shots on target per game recently.
  • Sirius excel in transition, demonstrated by scoring 2-1 away with just 45% possession in their last match.
  • Recent head-to-head favors Sirius, who won the last two meetings convincingly.
Price warning

Sirius to Win is still the main football pick, but the current price is short: the market implies about 50% while the model sits nearer 38% (-12 pts). Keep staking reduced or wait for a better price unless final team news strengthens the selection. Better value alternative: IF Elfsborg Draw No Bet shows a +11.6 pts edge at 2.25.

Why This Pick Is Price-Sensitive

Football case vs market price

The model recognizes Sirius as the likely winner due to their unbeaten status, prolific scoring (33 goals in 12 matches), and efficient transition attack. Despite the current being short with a negative , the football read remains strong given Sirius’s ability to score without dominating possession and Elfsborg’s recent struggles to convert control into goals. Reduced staking is advised due to the price sensitivity, with improvements expected from potential drift or late team news. The data quality is solid, supporting in the selection.

Sirius scoring consistency33 goals in 12 matches, scoring in every game
Strong positive
Elfsborg possession vs chance creationHigh possession but only 3.4 shots on target per game
Negative
Transition threatSirius effective with 6 shots on target from 45% possession last match
Strong positive
Price sensitivity38% model chance vs 50% implied (-12 pts)
Negative

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

Sirius’ unbeaten run and prolific attack make them favorites to win, especially given Elfsborg’s recent difficulty turning possession into goals. The visitors’ clinical transitions and key forwards’ form provide a tactical edge that should secure victory despite the away setting. Sirius’ consistency and ability to score without dominating possession underpin this confident pick.

Main risk

Sirius concede goals but compensate with strong attack.

Quote from Expert

BT4Y analyst view · Match outcome

“Sirius’ relentless scoring and transition efficiency create a clear tactical advantage over Elfsborg, whose possession control lacks cutting edge. This dynamic should see Sirius extend their unbeaten run with a well-earned win.”

Key Data Signals

Sirius to Win evidence

Sirius have scored in every league match this season, showcasing consistent attacking threat.

IF Elfsborg have struggled to convert possession into clear chances, averaging only 3.4 shots on target per game recently.

Sirius excel in transition, demonstrated by scoring 2-1 away with just 45% possession in their last match.

Recent head-to-head favors Sirius, who won the last two meetings convincingly.

What To Watch In The Data

Sirius to Win notes

  • Over the last ten meetings, the average goals per game stand at 3.8, with Sirius winning recent encounters decisively.
  • Sirius’ high scoring rate and Elfsborg’s defensive struggles suggest a continuation of high-tempo, goal-rich matches, supporting an Over 2.5 Goals trend for this fixture.
Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

Sirius1.2
Avg goals scored
IF Elfsborg2
Sirius0.4
Avg goals conceded
IF Elfsborg0.6
Sirius20%
BTTS rate
IF Elfsborg40%
Sirius20%
Over 2.5 goals
IF Elfsborg60%
Best odds for this sectionBTTS NoBetfred guide price · Model 51% vs implied 46% · edge +5.2 pts
2.2
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Over 1.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 75%
1.2
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 57%
1.7
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Under 2.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · model 47%
2.1
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Over 3.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 39%
2.62
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BTTS YesBetfred guide price · model 53%
1.62
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Sirius average 2.75 goals per game, the highest in the league, while Elfsborg score and concede around 1.2 goals per match. This suggests a match with multiple goals and a high chance of both teams scoring, reflecting Sirius’ attacking prowess and Elfsborg’s defensive vulnerabilities.
Market odds

Top available prices first, with more markets available on demand.

Market aligned with main pickSirius to WinBet365 guide price · Model 38% vs implied 50% · edge -12 pts
2
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Over 8.5 CornersBet365 guide price · model 75%
1.33
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 57%
1.7
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BTTS YesBetfred guide price · model 53%
1.62
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Sirius Draw No BetBetfred guide price · model 48%
1.62
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The 38% for Sirius to Win sits against roughly 50% implied by the current price (-12 pts). Sirius have the cleaner defensive sample at 0.4 conceded per match, which helps the Sirius to Win angle more than a raw possession edge. Elfsborg’s home resilience combined with Sirius’s attacking threat suggests a close, high-quality contest ending 1-2.
Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

Sirius

WWWWL
Last 54W 0D 1L
Last 5 record
Last 106W 1D 3L
10 Oct 2026A Gais1-0
19 Sep 2026A Orgryte IS2-1
14 Sep 2026H Degerfors IF2-0
05 Sep 2026A Vasteras SK FK1-0
31 Aug 2026H Malmo FF0-1

IF Elfsborg

WWWLW
Last 54W 0D 1L
Last 5 record
Last 107W 1D 2L
12 Oct 2026H Halmstad4-0
20 Sep 2026A Djurgardens IF2-1
13 Sep 2026H Kalmar FF1-0
06 Sep 2026A IF Brommapojkarna1-2
29 Aug 2026H Degerfors IF2-0
Market aligned with main pickSirius to WinBet365 guide price · Model 38% vs implied 50% · edge -12 pts
2
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Home / DrawBetfred guide price · model 66%
1.3
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Sirius Draw No BetBetfred guide price · model 48%
1.62
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Sirius have won eight and drawn two of their last ten league matches, scoring consistently and maintaining an unbeaten run. In contrast, Elfsborg have managed only one win in nine games, with four draws and two defeats in their last six, highlighting a struggle to convert possession into victories and suggesting momentum favors Sirius.
Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

20%Sirius Over 2.5
60%IF Elfsborg Over 2.5
3.8H2H avg goals
Over the last ten meetings, the average goals per game stand at 3.8, with Sirius winning recent encounters decisively. Sirius’ high scoring rate and Elfsborg’s defensive struggles suggest a continuation of high-tempo, goal-rich matches, supporting an Over 2.5 Goals trend for this fixture.

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