Herrestads vs Vänersborgs IF preview and prediction
The match
Vänersborgs IF travel to face Herrestads in the Division 2 Norra Götaland on Friday 21 August (18:00 WAT). Herrestads are 7th with 37 points from 26 games (in the top half), while Vänersborgs IF sit 14th on 9 points (in the bottom three). A gap of 28 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Herrestads's last 5: DWWLD Most recently they drew with IFK Skövde 2–2 away. Goals have not been a problem: 2.0 per game.
Vänersborgs IF's last 5: LLDWL Most recently they lost to Vänersborgs FK 0–2 at home. They average 1.7 scored and 2.2 conceded.
Herrestads arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.5 points a game against 0.8.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 15 June 2026, finished Vänersborgs IF 2–2 Herrestads.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.8 goals: 2.4 for Herrestads and 1.4 for Vänersborgs IF. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 72% and both teams to score at 68%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Herrestads 61%, draw 19%, Vänersborgs IF 20%.
Both teams to score: yes (68%) at 1.36.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 2.5 goals – a 72% chance at odds of 1.30. Predicted score: Herrestads 2–1 Vänersborgs IF. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Herrestads61%fair 1.65 · @1.53
Draw19%fair 5.24 · @4.40
Vänersborgs IF20%fair 4.91 · @4.75
3.77Expected goals
2.41Herrestads xG
1.36Vänersborgs IF xG
68%Both score
72%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–19%
1–18%
3–17%
2–07%
2–26%
1–06%
From our goals model: Herrestads 2.4 – 1.4 Vänersborgs IF expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Herrestads vs Vänersborgs IF?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 72% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Herrestads vs Vänersborgs IF?
On our numbers Herrestads have a 61% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Vänersborgs IF 20%.
How many goals will there be in Herrestads vs Vänersborgs IF?
We expect about 3.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 72% likely and both teams score 68% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Herrestads vs Vänersborgs IF?
Our predicted score is Herrestads 2–1 Vänersborgs IF, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.8 goals in total.
When is Herrestads vs Vänersborgs IF?
Herrestads vs Vänersborgs IF (Division 2 Norra Götaland) kicks off on Friday 21 August 2026 at 18:00 (West Africa Time).
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
