IFK Goteborg vs Degerfors Predictions

IFK Goteborg vs Degerfors Predictions for Monday’s Swedish Allsevanskan clash at Gamla Ullevi. IFK Goteborg face Degerfors at Gamla Ullevi on Monday, 4 August 2025, with kick-off at 18:00 in the Allsvenskan. Check our betting preview for predictions, tips, odds, stats, and lineups. Read on for all our free predictions and betting tips.

Swedish Allsevanskan | Aug 04 2025 at 6:00 pm UK at Gamla Ullevi

IFK Goteborg vs Degerfors Predictions

Could This Be the Day Degerfors Finally Collapse for Good?

• Degerfors Defensive Disaster: They’ve leaked 36 goals in just 17 league matches, an average of over two goals conceded per game—a dreadful return by any standard.
  • The Dee conceded 39 times at home in the Premiership last season — the third-worst record across the division.
• Goteborg’s Home Momentum: Two of their last three home games have ended in victory, suggesting they’re slowly turning Gamla Ullevi into a tougher place to visit.
• Degerfors Can’t Score for Toffee: The visitors have failed to find the net in four of their last five games, with only three goals scored in their last eight.
  • Simon Murray already has two in four League Cup games this season, and with 16 goals last term, he remains Dundee’s go-to man.

Best Bet for IFK Goteborg vs Degerfors

There’s a storm brewing in Sweden’s Allsvenskan, and it’s heading straight for Gamla Ullevi on Monday evening. IFK Göteborg, still licking their wounds after a 4-3 thriller-turned-heartbreaker at Elfsborg, are back on home soil—and probably itching to take out their frustration on a Degerfors side who, frankly, look like they’ve lost the will to fight. This clash isn’t just another Monday night game—it could very well be a turning point for both clubs, in very different ways.

The Blue and White showed plenty of attacking flair last time out, with Saidou Alioum, Max Fenger and Tobias Heintz all hitting the back of the net in a seven-goal bonanza that ultimately ended in disaster. Despite putting five shots on target and leading multiple times, they left Borås Arena with nothing but bruised egos and defensive headaches. You could call it sloppy. You could call it unlucky. Either way, they’ll want to put things right.

And Degerfors… well, what can you say? Their last match ended 0-0 at home, which would be a decent result if it weren’t against an equally struggling IFK Norrköping side. Henok Goitom’s team managed four shots on goal, but once again lacked any real sting. With just one win from their last ten, they’ve become the Allsvenskan’s equivalent of a polite doorman—always holding the door open for others to walk through them.

Best Bet: Goteborg to Win

Here at BettingTips4You.com, we don’t believe in overwhelming you with ten different bets just to say, “Hey, something’s bound to land.” We give one clear prediction for every fixture—the one that stands out as the best choice after weighing up every angle. In this case, that choice is Goteborg to win.

Why? Well, for starters, Goteborg have five victories in their last ten league games. Sure, they’ve also lost five, but their performances at Gamla Ullevi are beginning to tighten up. Two of their three home wins this season have come in the last three home games, suggesting the tide might just be turning in their favour—especially against weak opposition.

Degerfors, meanwhile, are barely hanging on. They’ve been beaten in eight of their last ten matches, have taken just one point in that run, and frankly look like a side resigned to their fate. The numbers don’t lie: they average just 0.6 goals per game, and defensively they’re a shambles, having shipped 36 in 17 league outings.

Looking at Goteborg’s attack, you’d expect them to get the job done. Max Fenger is top scoring with four goals, and Heintz has chipped in with assists and goals from midfield. With Degerfors conceding over two goals a game on average, it feels more like a question of how many rather than if.

“Sometimes football’s simple—one team is rising, the other is sinking. Goteborg are no world-beaters, but Degerfors look like they’re already under,”
— BettingTips4You.com expert Linus Bergström.

And if you need one more reason to trust this bet: Goteborg have already beaten Degerfors 3-1 this season. Yes, that was away from home. This time, they’ve got the Gamla Ullevi crowd behind them, a burning desire to make up for last week’s collapse, and a Degerfors side coming in like a sacrificial lamb.

A 2-0 home win looks the most likely scoreline here. Not because Goteborg will be ruthless, but because Degerfors are so utterly ineffective going forward that even a mediocre defensive effort might be enough. Don’t expect a goal-fest—it’ll likely be professional, tidy, and just damaging enough for the visitors.

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