Get ready for a show! The starring antagonists are Elfsborg and Norrköping, victory is the target and 1 1/2 hours the duration.
- Elfsborg have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Allsvenskan
- Norrköping is in the best form (5-0-1) in Allsvenskan
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Svenska Cupen game only four days ago. That game, against Lucksta, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Norrköping.
Elfsborg form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Borås Arena as Elfsborg have scored 23 goals to get 23 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the Allsvenskan are 7-2-1 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Elfsborg bring valid hopes of a third.
Elfsborg are returning here after visiting Lund in a Svenska Cupen fixture and winning with a 2-0 scoreline.
Previous to that game, a Allsvenskan home match hosting Mjallby in a game that was won 2-0.The Elfsborg manager Thelin has got the team scoring with 23 from 10 home games in the league. Elfsborg have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Norrköping form and stats
5 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Norrköping playing as the away team in the Allsvenskan this season.
Two away matches in a row for Norrköping, whose coach Riddersholm could celebrate last time after the Svenska Cupen win against Lucksta.
Before that, Norrköping secured a home win against AIK with the score 3-1.Take note that 11 of this team's 13 most recent league matches have ended with three or more goals.
The travelling fans enjoy Norrköping's attacking play in away games, having scored 18 goals in 10 league matches away. Norrköping have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Norrköping - Elfsborg 1-2 was the score in these teams' last head-to-head game, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Elfsborg victories, four draws and three Norrköping wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Okkels 8 goals |   A. Traustason 8 goals |  S. Gudjohnsen 7 goals |
Elfsborg missing players
Norrköping missing players
| Elfsborg | Norrköping | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 14 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 43 | 23 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 18 | 34 |
| 15 | 5 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 13 | 24 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 90% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 50% | 30% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 80% | 70% |
| 30% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 30% | 25% |
| 15% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 40% | 30% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 70% | 65% |
| 50% | 60% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 25% |
| 15% | 10% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 10% | 10% |
| 6 | 6.6 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.5 |
| 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 4.6 | 5.4 |
| 2 | 2 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.1 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16.9 | 17.5 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.5 | 11.6 | 13.3 |
| 6.1 | 6.3 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 4.4 | 4.7 |
| 35% | 37% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 41% | 36% |
| 10.6 | 11.1 | 14.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.5 | 13.2 | 13.9 |
| 3.8 | 4.3 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.5 | 4.5 | 4.8 |
- All of Norrköping's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Elfsborg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Elfsborg have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Allsvenskan
- Elfsborg have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in Allsvenskan
- Elfsborg haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Norrköping have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Norrköping have the most matches over the total-line (14) in Allsvenskan
- Norrköping haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Norrköping is in the best form (5-0-1) in Allsvenskan
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Elfsborg | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 43 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 28 | 45 |
| 2 | Häcken | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 50 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 28 | 44 |
| 3 | Malmö FF | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 41 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 25 | 42 |
| 4 | Norrköping | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 34 |
| 5 | Djurgården | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 34 |
| 6 | Hammarby | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 27 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -2 | 29 |
| 7 | Mjallby | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -1 | 28 |
| 8 | Kalmar | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -6 | 27 |
| 9 | Brommapojkarna | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -6 | 26 |
| 10 | Varnamo | 20 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 22 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 14 | -2 | 25 |
| 11 | Halmstad | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 20 | -15 | 25 |
| 12 | Sirius | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -5 | 20 |
| 13 | Degerfors | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 20 | 43 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 26 | -23 | 20 |
| 14 | IFK Göteborg | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -5 | 19 |
| 15 | AIK | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 14 | -7 | 19 |
| 16 | Varberg BoIS | 20 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 38 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -22 | 11 |
- IF Elfsborg
- Svenska Fans: Elfsborg - (supporter blog)
- IFK Norrköping
- Fotbollskanalen: IFK Norrköping - (news aggregator)
- Peking Fans - (supporters)
- Svenska Fans: IFK Norrköping - (supporter blog)
- Kamraterna - (supporter blog)
- Allsvenskan official site
- Dagens Nyheter - (newspaper)
- Aftonbladet / Sportbladet - (newspaper)
- Expressen - (newspaper)
