Elfsborg 1-2 IFK Göteborg: result and report
Allsvenskan · Monday 14 August 2017
Result
Elfsborg 1-2 IFK Göteborg
Allsvenskan · Monday 14 August 2017, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Elfsborg 1-2 IFK Göteborg: match report
Elfsborg were beaten by IFK Göteborg 1-2 in the Allsvenskan on Monday 14 August 2017. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Simon Lundevall opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Elfsborg's goal came from Simon Lundevall (2'). IFK Göteborg scored through T. Hysén (5') and Sören Rieks (56').
Discipline: Elfsborg received 2 yellow cards; IFK Göteborg received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Elfsborg were 9th on 26 points from 18 and IFK Göteborg 10th on 25 points from 18. Elfsborg went on to finish that season 8th with 39 points, and IFK Göteborg 10th with 37.
Elfsborg lined up in a 4-4-2 and IFK Göteborg in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Issam Jebali of Elfsborg (8.7), ahead of Tobias Hysén (8.6).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Elfsborg win, 7 draws and 2 for IFK Göteborg.
Going into the match Elfsborg's last five read D-L-L-W-W and IFK Göteborg's W-L-W-D-L.
Key events
- 2'Goal · Simon Lundevall
- 5'Goal · T. Hysén
- 9'Yellow card · Billy Nordström
- 38'Yellow card · Jesper Manns
- 53'Yellow card · Thomas Rogne
- 56'Goal · Sören Rieks
- 84'Yellow card · Jörgen Horn
Head-to-head
Team news
Elfsborg line-up (4-4-2)
Kevin Stuhr Ellegaard, Jesper Manns, Adam Lundkvist, Jørgen Horn, Joakim Nilsson, Olli Harder, Samuel Holmén, Simon Lundevall, S. Olsson, Issam Jebali, Emir Bajrami
IFK Göteborg line-up (4-4-2)
Pontus Dahlberg, Emil Salomonsson, Sam Adekugbe, David Boo Wiklander, Thomas Rogne, Billy Nordström, Søren Rieks, V. Sakor, Mix Diskerud, Tobias Hysén, Mikael Boman