IFK Goteborg vs IF Elfsborg

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🕒 Sat, 12 Jul 2025 14:00 Europe/London 📍 Gamla Ullevi 🧑‍⚖️ Mohammed Al-Hakim 🔁 Regular Season - 15 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 15
Regular Season Table
IFK Goteborg 4 · IF Elfsborg 8
Referee Stats
23 matches · 2.70 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.70
Reds avg 0.13
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 26%
Home wins 48%
Draws 22%
Away wins 30%
How the match was won
  • IFK Goteborg outshot their opponent (18-11).
  • Possession was balanced (52%-48%).
  • IFK Goteborg had the sharper finishing (7-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

IFK Goteborg (Home stats)

Games / Record

15
W-D-L: 7-1-7

Goals For / Against

19 / 16
Avg: 1.27 / 1.07

Points

22
Avg: 1.47

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

3
IF Elfsborg (Away stats)

Games / Record

15
W-D-L: 5-1-9

Goals For / Against

12 / 24
Avg: 0.80 / 1.60

Points

16
Avg: 1.07

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.47
PPG
1.07
1.27
GF
0.80
1.07
GA
1.60
47%
O2.5
53%
47%
BTTS
33%
53%
Score 1st
27%

League-position context

IFK Goteborg rank4th
IF Elfsborg rank8th
IFK Goteborg points51
IF Elfsborg points40
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.
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.
11-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

IFK Goteborg last 5 home

W L L L W
Points6/15
Weighted index40
Goals4-5
Record2-0-3
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.

IF Elfsborg last 5 away

L L L L L
Points0/15
Weighted index0
Goals0-14
Record0-0-5
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 trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.540%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 27%

IF Elfsborg trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.560%
Also: Over 0.5 93% · Over 1.5 73% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

IFK Goteborg score at home80%
IFK Goteborg clean sheet at home33%
IF Elfsborg score away47%
IF Elfsborg clean sheet away20%

First-goal patterns

IFK Goteborg score first53%
IFK Goteborg win after scoring first75%
IF Elfsborg score first27%
IF Elfsborg win after scoring first100%
Comeback rate after conceding first: IFK Goteborg 29% · IF Elfsborg 10%
Avg first goal minute: IFK Goteborg 47.0' · IF Elfsborg 49.3'

Vs league average

IFK Goteborg score at home1.27 vs 1.48
IFK Goteborg concede at home1.07 vs 1.37
IF Elfsborg score away0.80 vs 1.37
IF Elfsborg concede away1.60 vs 1.48
IFK Goteborg score 14% below league average, while IF Elfsborg score 42% below league average.
Defensive side: IFK Goteborg are 22% below league average at home, and IF Elfsborg are 8% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.40
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

IFK Goteborg goal timing (home)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 6
46-60 5
76-90+ 4
61-75 2
16-30 1
0-15 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 4
16-30 4
31-45 4
46-60 2
76-90+ 2
61-75 1

IF Elfsborg goal timing (away)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 62% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 4
31-45 3
46-60 3
16-30 2
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
16-30 5
46-60 4
31-45 3
0-15 2
61-75 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
5
Total Shots
18
11
Shots off Goal
8
3
Blocked Shots
3
3
Shots Inside Box
15
9
Shots Outside Box
3
2
Ball Possession
52%
48%
Corner Kicks
7
4
Fouls
13
21
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
4
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
5
Total Passes
376
364
Passes Accurate
289
281
Passes %
77%
77%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
2
Away
5
26'
26' Goal · 1-0
S. Clemmensen
Normal Goal
30'
30' R. Wikström
40'
40' Goal · 1-1
R. Wikström
Normal Goal · Assist: B. Zeneli
45'
45' Goal · 1-2
R. Wikström
Normal Goal · Assist: T. Yegbe
46'
46' I. Jagne
1st substitution · For: L. Carlstrand
57'
57' J. Thomasen
1st substitution · For: J. Magnússon
61'
61' I. Buhari
68'
68' S. Clemmensen
2nd substitution · For: S. Alioum
72'
72' S. Eriksson
72'
72' F. Ihler
2nd substitution · For: P. Frick
72'
72' T. Silverholt
3rd substitution · For: G. Rapp
72'
72' N. Hult
4th substitution · For: Frode Aronsson
81'
81' S. Hedlund
89'
89' S. Olsson
5th substitution · For: J. Larsson

IFK Goteborg vs IF Elfsborg 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

IF Elfsborg beat IFK Goteborg 2-1 on Saturday, 12 July 2025 in Allsvenskan. The match was refereed by Mohammed Al-Hakim. It was played at Gamla Ullevi.

First half: IFK Goteborg took the lead at 26' when S. Clemmensen scored, making the score 1-0. R. Wikström received a yellow card for IF Elfsborg at 30'. IF Elfsborg leveled the score at 40' when R. Wikström scored, with the assist credited to B. Zeneli, making the score 1-1. IF Elfsborg took the lead at 45' when R. Wikström scored, with the assist credited to T. Yegbe, making the score 1-2.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. IFK Goteborg made their 1st substitution at 46', with I. Jagne replacing L. Carlstrand. IF Elfsborg made their 1st substitution at 57', with J. Thomasen replacing J. Magnússon. I. Buhari received a yellow card for IF Elfsborg at 61'. IFK Goteborg made their 2nd substitution at 68', with S. Clemmensen replacing S. Alioum. S. Eriksson received a yellow card for IF Elfsborg at 72'. IF Elfsborg made their 2nd substitution at 72', with F. Ihler replacing P. Frick. IF Elfsborg made their 3rd substitution at 72', with T. Silverholt replacing G. Rapp. IF Elfsborg made their 4th substitution at 72', with N. Hult replacing Frode Aronsson. S. Hedlund received a yellow card for IF Elfsborg at 81'. IF Elfsborg made their 5th substitution at 89', with S. Olsson replacing J. Larsson.

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

How the match was won

  • IFK Goteborg outshot their opponent (18-11).
  • Possession was balanced (52%-48%).
  • IFK Goteborg had the sharper finishing (7-5 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games21
Home Wins3
Draws7
Away Wins11
Over 2.5 Goals10 (47.6%)
BTTS13 (61.9%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins2
Draws3
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals6 (60.0%)
BTTS6 (60.0%)

IFK Goteborg vs IF Elfsborg Head-to-Head History by Season