IF Elfsborg vs IFK Goteborg

IF Elfsborg

4 - 3

IFK Goteborg

🕒 Mon, 28 Jul 2025 18:00 Europe/London 📍 Borås Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Glenn Nyberg 🔁 Regular Season - 17 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 17

Regular Season Table

IF Elfsborg 8 · IFK Goteborg 4

Referee Stats

Glenn Nyberg

13 matches · 4.08 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.08
Reds avg	0.08
Penalties avg	0.23
Over 4.5 cards	46%
Home wins	23%
Draws	23%
Away wins	54%

How the match was won

IF Elfsborg outshot their opponent (16-10).
IF Elfsborg controlled possession (58%).
Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Team Overview

IF Elfsborg (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-3-5

Goals For / Against

33 / 27

Avg: 2.20 / 1.80

Points

Avg: 1.60

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

IFK Goteborg (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-2-4

Goals For / Against

22 / 17

Avg: 1.47 / 1.13

Points

Avg: 1.93

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Allsvenskan fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.60

PPG

1.93

2.20

1.47

1.80

1.13

73%

O2.5

53%

60%

BTTS

33%

40%

Score 1st

60%

League-position context

IF Elfsborg rank8th

IFK Goteborg rank4th

IF Elfsborg points40

IFK Goteborg points51

IF Elfsborg: #8 · 40 pts · GD -6

22 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.

IFK Goteborg: #4 · 51 pts · GD +8

11 pts off the top 2. 12 pts above the play-off edge. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.

11-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

IF Elfsborg last 5 home

L W L D L

Points4/15

Weighted index31

Goals9-10

Record1-1-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

IFK Goteborg last 5 away

D W W W D

Points11/15

Weighted index73

Goals7-1

Record3-2-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

IF Elfsborg trend breakdown

Over 2.573%

BTTS60%

BTTS + O2.560%

1H Over 0.593%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 27%

IFK Goteborg trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS33%

BTTS + O2.533%

1H Over 0.573%

Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 60% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

IF Elfsborg score at home80%

IF Elfsborg clean sheet at home20%

IFK Goteborg score away67%

IFK Goteborg clean sheet away47%

First-goal patterns

IF Elfsborg score first40%

IF Elfsborg win after scoring first83%

IFK Goteborg score first60%

IFK Goteborg win after scoring first89%

Comeback rate after conceding first: IF Elfsborg 44% · IFK Goteborg 25%

Avg first goal minute: IF Elfsborg 24.0' · IFK Goteborg 29.1'

Vs league average

IF Elfsborg score at home2.20 vs 1.48

IF Elfsborg concede at home1.80 vs 1.37

IFK Goteborg score away1.47 vs 1.37

IFK Goteborg concede away1.13 vs 1.48

IF Elfsborg score 49% above league average, while IFK Goteborg score 7% above league average.

Defensive side: IF Elfsborg are 31% above league average at home, and IFK Goteborg are 23% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.40

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 3.80 goals on average across the last 5.

IF Elfsborg goal timing (home)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 9

0-15 6

46-60 6

31-45 5

61-75 4

16-30 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 6

16-30 6

76-90+ 6

31-45 4

61-75 4

46-60 2

IFK Goteborg goal timing (away)

1H scored: 52% 2H scored: 48% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 6

76-90+ 5

31-45 4

61-75 4

16-30 2

46-60 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 5

16-30 4

61-75 3

76-90+ 2

46-60 1

0-15 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

58%

42%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

360

268

Passes Accurate

271

186

Passes %

75%

69%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

4' ⚽

⚽

4' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

T. Heintz

Normal Goal · Assist: M. Fenger

14' ⚽

⚽

14' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

M. Fenger

Normal Goal · Assist: S. Clemmensen

17'

17' T. Heintz

19' ⚽

⚽

19' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

R. Wikström

Normal Goal · Assist: S. Hedlund

20' ⚽

⚽

20' ⚽ Goal · 1-3

S. Alioum

Normal Goal · Assist: T. Heintz

27'

27' L. Ãstman

41'

41' T. Yegbe

49'

49' T. Santos

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ L. Ãstman

1st substitution · For: A. Zeneli

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ S. Holmén

2nd substitution · For: J. Larsson

62' ⚽

⚽

62' ⚽ Goal · 2-3

A. Erlingmark

Own Goal

63'

63' D. Kruse

70' ↑↓

↑↓

70' ⇄ T. Silverholt

3rd substitution · For: P. Frick

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ K. Thordarson

1st substitution · For: I. Jagne

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ S. Clemmensen

2nd substitution · For: R. Yeboah

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ T. Santos

3rd substitution · For: G. Svensson

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ Wenderson

4th substitution · For: J. Thomasen

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ F. Ihler

5th substitution · For: A. Sigurpálsson

90' ⚽

⚽

90' ⚽ Goal · 3-3

J. Larsson

Normal Goal · Assist: S. Hedlund

90+7'

90+7' R. Yeboah

IF Elfsborg vs IFK Goteborg 4-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

IF Elfsborg beat IFK Goteborg 4-3 on Monday, 28 July 2025 in Allsvenskan. The match was refereed by Glenn Nyberg. It was played at Borås Arena.

First half: IFK Goteborg took an early lead at 4' when T. Heintz scored, with the assist credited to M. Fenger, making the score 0-1. IFK Goteborg extended the lead at 14' when M. Fenger scored, with the assist credited to S. Clemmensen, making the score 0-2. T. Heintz received a yellow card for IFK Goteborg at 17'. IF Elfsborg reduced the deficit at 19' when R. Wikström scored, with the assist credited to S. Hedlund, making the score 1-2. IFK Goteborg extended the lead at 20' when S. Alioum scored, with the assist credited to T. Heintz, making the score 1-3. L. Ãstman received a yellow card for IF Elfsborg at 27'. T. Yegbe received a yellow card for IF Elfsborg at 41'.

Second half: T. Santos received a yellow card for IFK Goteborg at 49'. IF Elfsborg made their 1st substitution at 59', with L. Ãstman replacing A. Zeneli. IF Elfsborg made their 2nd substitution at 59', with S. Holmén replacing J. Larsson. IF Elfsborg reduced the deficit at 62' when A. Erlingmark scored (Own Goal), making the score 2-3. D. Kruse received a yellow card for IFK Goteborg at 63'. IF Elfsborg made their 3rd substitution at 70', with T. Silverholt replacing P. Frick. IFK Goteborg made their 1st substitution at 71', with K. Thordarson replacing I. Jagne. IFK Goteborg made their 2nd substitution at 76', with S. Clemmensen replacing R. Yeboah. IFK Goteborg made their 3rd substitution at 76', with T. Santos replacing G. Svensson. IF Elfsborg made their 4th substitution at 84', with Wenderson replacing J. Thomasen. IF Elfsborg made their 5th substitution at 84', with F. Ihler replacing A. Sigurpálsson. IF Elfsborg found a late equaliser at 90' when J. Larsson scored, with the assist credited to S. Hedlund, making the score 3-3. R. Yeboah received a yellow card for IFK Goteborg at 90+7'.

IF Elfsborg used 5 substitutions while IFK Goteborg used 3 substitutions. IF Elfsborg got 2 yellow cards, while IFK Goteborg got 4 yellow cards.