IF Elfsborg 2-0 Degerfors IF
Updated
IF Elfsborg won: IF Elfsborg 2-0 Degerfors IF in the Allsvenskan (Round 19) on Sat, 29 Aug 2026 at Borås Arena, Borås. IF Elfsborg goals: Leo Östman 13', Ari Sigurpálsson 87'. Expected goals: 1.29-0.20. Possession: 60-40. Player of the match: Niklas Hult (8.4).
Match report
IF Elfsborg beat Degerfors IF 2-0
IF Elfsborg saw off Degerfors IF 2-0 at Borås Arena on Saturday 29 August in Allsvenskan.
Leo Östman put IF Elfsborg ahead on 13' (1-0) and Ari Sigurpálsson made it 2-0 on 87'.
IF Elfsborg had 60% of the ball, shots were 13-7 (5-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.29-0.20. IF Elfsborg were the better side on chances, too.
Niklas Hult (Elfsborg) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 5,605. Referee: Adi Aganovic.
Match stats
| IF Elfsborg | Degerfors IF | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 60 | 40 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.29 | 0.20 |
| Total shots | 13 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 41 | 14 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 501 (86%) | 296 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 8 | 6 |
| Total shots | 13 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 3 |
Lineups
IF Elfsborg (4-2-3-1): Isak Pettersson, Alexander Jensen, Rasmus Wikström, Thomas Isherwood, Niklas Hult, Júlíus Magnússon, Ossian Nordvall, Momoh Kamara, Julius Beck, Arbër Zeneli, Leo Östman
Degerfors IF (4-1-3-2): Matvei Igonen, Carl-Robert Sebastian Ohlsson, Ahmad Faqa, Nikolai Skuseth, Samba Diatara, Bilal Hussein, Robin Dzabic, Nahom Girmai Netabay, Elias Barsoum, Armann Taranis, Dijan Vukojević
Key events
- 13' · Goal · Leo Östman (IF Elfsborg)
- 29' · Yellow card · Samba Diatara (Degerfors IF)
- 59' · Substitution · Daniel Sundgren for Samba Diatara (Degerfors IF)
- 64' · Substitution · Simon Hedlund for Arbër Zeneli (IF Elfsborg)
- 67' · Substitution · Ludvig Fritzson for Elias Barsoum (Degerfors IF)
- 81' · Yellow card · Robin Dzabic (Degerfors IF)
- 82' · Substitution · Ari Sigurpálsson for Momoh Kamara (IF Elfsborg)
- 82' · Substitution · Taylor Silverholt for Leo Östman (IF Elfsborg)
- 82' · Substitution · Sebastian Jonas Ohlsson for Ahmad Faqa (Degerfors IF)
- 82' · Substitution · Karim Boutera for Dijan Vukojević (Degerfors IF)
- 87' · Goal · Ari Sigurpálsson (IF Elfsborg)
- 88' · Substitution · Rufai Mohammed for Ossian Nordvall (IF Elfsborg)
All-time head-to-head
10 league meetings since 2021: IF Elfsborg 7, draws 2, Degerfors IF 1.
Questions
Who won IF Elfsborg vs Degerfors IF?
IF Elfsborg won, 2-0 (Allsvenskan) on Sat, 29 Aug 2026.
When and where is IF Elfsborg vs Degerfors IF?
Sat, 29 Aug 2026, 13:00 UTC at Borås Arena, Borås, Allsvenskan.
What is the head-to-head record between IF Elfsborg and Degerfors IF?
In 10 league meetings since 2021: IF Elfsborg 7 wins, 2 draws, Degerfors IF 1 wins (goals 21-7).