- Varbergs BoIS FC are unbeaten in their last 5 Superettan matches (W3, D2), winning their last 3.
- GIF Sundsvall have lost 4 of their last 5 Superettan matches (W1).
- GIF Sundsvall have lost both of their Superettan 2026 away matches, failing to score in both.
Varbergs BoIS FC are on a roll
Varbergs BoIS FC are currently in 6th place in the Superettan 2026 table with 9 points from their first 6 games, while GIF Sundsvall are 16th in the standings with just 3 points.
Varbergs have had an impressive start to the campaign, winning 2 and drawing 1 of their 4 home Superettan games in 2026, scoring 2.00 goals per-game on average at home. Victor Salwen’s side are also unbeaten in their last 5 matches, winning their last 3. They have scored 3 goals in each of their 3 most recent matches, beating Helsingborg 3-1 away, Falkenbergs FF 3-0 away and IFK Vaernamo 3-2 at home.
GIF Sundsvall have only won 1 Superettan match this season, a 2-1 victory at home to Landskrona BoIS, and have lost their last 2, being beaten 1-0 away by Ljungskile. The Varbergs BoIS FC vs GIF Sundsvall prediction is that Sundsvall have lost 4 of their last 5 in the league and have failed to score in their last two away games, so they could really do with a win on Sunday to move out of the relegation zone.
Hosts have the momentum
These sides met four times in Superettan 2025, with Varbergs winning 2 and losing 2 of those 4 matches, most recently claiming a 3-2 away victory.
This Varbergs BoIS FC vs GIF Sundsvall preview focuses on the intense, high-tempo 4-3-3 system where Varbergs press, run and score goals. Salwen’s men have been in good form so far this season and have a real knack for scoring goals. GIF have their work cut out at the moment, they sit deep and look to defend in a structured block, looking for chances to break through or counter. A change of coach can sometimes bring about new life at a club but the departure of Erol Ates and the appointment of interim coaches ahead of this fixture bring a level of uncertainty to the side.
Our Varbergs BoIS FC vs GIF Sundsvall prediction indicates that Varbergs should use their momentum and Sundsvall’s current crisis to their advantage and claim a convincing home win this Sunday. There is a lot of value in supporting a Varbergs victory (1.55) and the stats and form guide suggest that this will be a high-scoring match with both teams unlikely to get on the scoreboard (1.81 Over 2.5 goals and 1.86 Both Teams to Score - No).
In terms of Varbergs BoIS FC vs GIF Sundsvall betting tips, Varbergs have scored an average of 1.5 goals per-game at home in H2H games, while Sundsvall have only managed 1.0 per-game as the visiting team in the same fixtures. Severin Nioule has 3 goals in 6 games for Varbergs in the 2026 campaign and looks the most likely man to find the net, while Sundsvall will look to Hugo Aviander, their leading scorer in the 2026 season with 2 goals in 6 appearances, to make the difference.