Allsvenskan: What this game might miss in glamour it should pay back in effort and dedication. Get set for Elfsborg - IFK Göteborg!
- Elfsborg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- IFK Göteborg have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Allsvenskan
This field uses the playing surface artifical turf, unlike IFK Göteborg's home ground. The last 16 games by the visitors on artifical turf have given 5 wins, 7 draws and 4 losses.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Elfsborg form and stats
The story so far in the Allsvenskan for Elfsborg at their home stadium (Borås Arena) is 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 187 minutes without scoring a league goal. Jarjué was the last player to find the net.
Elfsborg lost their last game at Sirius (placed 7th) after a 0-2 scoreline.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Djurgården that ended 0-0.The Elfsborg fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 7 goals in 4 league matches.
IFK Göteborg form and stats
As the visiting team in Allsvenskan matches, IFK Göteborg have produced an overall stat of 2-0-2 so far. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as IFK Göteborg have lost on their last two travels.
Göteborg's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Varberg BoIS that finished 1-1. Midfielder Berg was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.05. Berg served one assist and hit two key passes.
Prior to that match, the IFK Göteborg manager Stahre faced defeat when travelling to AIK and losing 0-1.The visitors have scored 3 goals from 4 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. IFK Göteborg are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 2 times in 4 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Elfsborg five wins, three draws and IFK Göteborg two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Gudjohnsen 3 goals | R. Alm 3 goals | S. Olsson 2 goals |
Elfsborg missing players
IFK Göteborg missing players
| Elfsborg | IFK Göteborg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | 7 | 7 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 88% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 25% | 62% |
| 38% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 38% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 38% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 5.9 | 6 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.8 | 6.1 |
| 3.4 | 3 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6.8 | 6.4 |
| 2.2 | 2.5 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 2.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15.6 | 16 | 22.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9.5 | 11 |
| 5 | 5.5 | 8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 3.6 |
| 35% | 32% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 28% |
| 8.5 | 8 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 17 | 13.8 |
| 3 | 3 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.8 | 3.5 |
- Elfsborg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Elfsborg have scored at least twice as many goals at home as IFK Göteborg have scored away.
- IFK Göteborg have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Allsvenskan
- IFK Göteborg have the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Allsvenskan
- IFK Göteborg have the most dropped points from leading position (7) in Allsvenskan
- IFK Göteborg have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- IFK Göteborg haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | AIK | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 19 |
| 2 | Hammarby | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 17 |
| 3 | Häcken | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 17 |
| 4 | Malmö FF | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 15 |
| 5 | Mjallby | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| 6 | Norrköping | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
| 7 | Sirius | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 13 |
| 8 | Djurgården | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 9 | Kalmar | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
| 10 | Elfsborg | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | IFK Göteborg | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 12 | Varberg BoIS | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 8 |
| 13 | Värnamo | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -5 | 6 |
| 14 | Degerfors | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -12 | 6 |
| 15 | Helsingborg | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -5 | 5 |
| 16 | GIF Sundsvall | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | -15 | 3 |
- IF Elfsborg
- Svenska Fans: Elfsborg - (supporter blog)
- IFK Göteborg
- Svenska Fans: IFK Göteborg - (supporter blog)
- Allsvenskan official site
- Dagens Nyheter - (newspaper)
- Aftonbladet / Sportbladet - (newspaper)
- Expressen - (newspaper)
