Halmstads BK - AIK

Sunday afternoon at Oerjans Vall, Halmstads BK host AIK for a matchday 22 encounter in the Allsvenskan. The hosts enter this fixture under pressure following a difficult run, having suffered consecutive defeats against IFK Goeteborg and Degerfors in their last two league outings. Halmstads BK will be without the suspended Tom Trybull as they attempt to rediscover the defensive stability that secured a 1-0 win over Kalmar FF in late August.

AIK arrive looking to stabilize their own form after a challenging week that saw a 1-4 loss to Vaesteraas SK followed by a 1-1 draw with Mjaellby. The visitors face significant personnel challenges, with Lukas Bergquist, Dino Besirovic, Kevin Filling, and Sotirios Papagiannopoulos all sidelined through injury. With both sides eager to improve their standing, the battle between the expected XIs will likely hinge on which team can better manage their respective absences.