IF Elfsborg 4-3 IFK Göteborg
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IF Elfsborg won: IF Elfsborg 4-3 IFK Göteborg in the Allsvenskan (Round 17) on Mon, 28 Jul 2025 at Borås Arena, Borås. IF Elfsborg goals: Rasmus Wikström 19', August Erlingmark 62' (og), Johan Larsson 90'+3, Johan Larsson 90'+5. IFK Göteborg goals: Tobias Heintz 5', Max Fenger 13', Saidou Alioum 20'. Expected goals: 1.43-2.19. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Johan Larsson (8.7).
Match report
IF Elfsborg beat IFK Göteborg 4-3
IF Elfsborg came from behind to beat IFK Göteborg 4-3 at Borås Arena on Monday 28 July in Allsvenskan.
Tobias Heintz put IFK Göteborg ahead on 5' (0-1), Max Fenger made it 0-2 on 13', Rasmus Wikström pulled one back for IF Elfsborg on 19' (1-2), Saidou Alioum made it 1-3 on 20', an own goal by August Erlingmark pulled one back for IF Elfsborg on 62' (2-3), Johan Larsson levelled for IF Elfsborg on 90+3' (3-3) and added another on 90+5' (4-3).
Johan Larsson's 90+5' strike proved decisive.
IF Elfsborg had 58% of the ball, shots were 15-11 (6-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.43-2.19. IFK Göteborg created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Johan Larsson (Elfsborg) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 14,304.
Match stats
| IF Elfsborg | IFK Göteborg | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.43 | 2.19 |
| Total shots | 15 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 24 | 21 |
| Big chances | 2 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 272 (76%) | 186 (70%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 4 |
| Corners | 12 | 2 |
| Total shots | 15 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 3 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 9 |
Lineups
IF Elfsborg (3-4-3): Simon Eriksson, Sebastian Holmén, Ibrahim Buhari, Terry Yegbe, Rasmus Wikström, Wenderson Oliveira, Besfort Zeneli, Simon Hedlund, Leo Oestman, Frederik Ihler, Taylor Silverholt
IFK Göteborg (4-3-3): Elis Bishesari, Thomas Santos, Jonas Bager, August Erlingmark, Noah Tolf, Kolbeinn Thordarson, David Kruse, Tobias Heintz, Sebastian Clemmensen, Max Fenger, Saidou Alioum
Key events
- 5' · Goal · Tobias Heintz (IFK Göteborg)
- 13' · Goal · Max Fenger (IFK Göteborg)
- 14' · Yellow card · Tobias Heintz (IFK Göteborg)
- 19' · Goal · Rasmus Wikström (IF Elfsborg)
- 20' · Goal · Saidou Alioum (IFK Göteborg)
- 21' · Yellow card · Leo Oestman (IF Elfsborg)
- 41' · Yellow card · Terry Yegbe (IF Elfsborg)
- 49' · Yellow card · Thomas Santos (IFK Göteborg)
- 59' · Substitution · Arbër Zeneli for Leo Oestman (IF Elfsborg)
- 59' · Substitution · Johan Larsson for Sebastian Holmén (IF Elfsborg)
- 62' · Goal · August Erlingmark (IF Elfsborg)
- 63' · Yellow card · David Kruse (IFK Göteborg)
- 70' · Substitution · Per Frick for Taylor Silverholt (IF Elfsborg)
- 71' · Substitution · Imam Jagne for Kolbeinn Thordarson (IFK Göteborg)
- 76' · Substitution · Rockson Yeboah for Sebastian Clemmensen (IFK Göteborg)
- 76' · Substitution · Gustav Svensson for Thomas Santos (IFK Göteborg)
- 84' · Substitution · Jens Jakob Thomasen for Wenderson Oliveira (IF Elfsborg)
- 84' · Substitution · Ari Sigurpalsson for Frederik Ihler (IF Elfsborg)
- 90'+3 · Goal · Johan Larsson (IF Elfsborg)
- 90'+5 · Goal · Johan Larsson (IF Elfsborg)
- 90'+7 · Yellow card · Rockson Yeboah (IFK Göteborg)
All-time head-to-head
30 league meetings since 2012: IF Elfsborg 12, draws 12, IFK Göteborg 6.
Questions
Who won IF Elfsborg vs IFK Göteborg?
IF Elfsborg won, 4-3 (Allsvenskan) on Mon, 28 Jul 2025.
When and where is IF Elfsborg vs IFK Göteborg?
Mon, 28 Jul 2025, 17:00 UTC at Borås Arena, Borås, Allsvenskan.
What is the head-to-head record between IF Elfsborg and IFK Göteborg?
In 30 league meetings since 2012: IF Elfsborg 12 wins, 12 draws, IFK Göteborg 6 wins (goals 38-30).