High flying Elfsborg arrive at IFK Göteborg after their 1-0-result versus Norrköping. Check out our full preview!
- IFK Göteborg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Elfsborg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
This stadium uses grass, unlike Elfsborg's home stadium. The visitors last 26 games on grass have ended in 13 wins, 5 draws and 8 losses.
IFK Göteborg form and stats
The story so far in the Allsvenskan for IFK Göteborg at their home stadium (Gamla Ullevi) is 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Göteborg are splitting points both home and away, currently holding an interesting streak of five drawn games in a row.
An away draw last time out for IFK Göteborg, facing Djurgården in a game that ended 0-0. Jesper Tolinsson, defender, was given a rating of 7.61/10 in that game, top of the team. Tolinsson hit one key pass and won 6 of 8 duels.
0-0 away at Djurgården before that.This is expected to be a close game, with Göteborg perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with IFK Göteborg as a small favourite), we find five games. IFK Göteborg has won two of these, drawn three and lost zero.
Göteborg have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Gamla Ullevi with 7 goals in 4 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 6 goals have been conceded.
Elfsborg form and stats
Playing away, Elfsborg have won 2 games, drawn 0 and suffered 2 defeats in the Allsvenskan this season.
Elfsborg go into this game after a win, the home game against Norrköping that ended 1-0. Simon Strand, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.81. Strand won 7 of 9 duels.
Prior to that match, the Elfsborg manager J. Thelin faced defeat when travelling to Malmö FF and losing 1-2.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Elfsborg playing away and similar expectations, we found seven relevant matches. Results were three Elfsborg wins, zero draws and four defeats.
Elfsborg are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 6 times in 4 away games so far. 4 goals have been conceded by Elfsborg in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Göteborg won three games, five matches ended with a draw and Elfsborg has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / sixTop Goalscorers
  M. Ndione 4 goals |  P. Frick 3 goals |   T. Sana 2 goals |
IFK Göteborg missing players
Elfsborg missing players
| IFK Göteborg | Elfsborg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | 7 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 7 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 62% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 62% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 67% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 44% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 50% | 75% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 44% |
| 50% | 25% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 38% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 5.5 | 6.5 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.5 | 5.2 |
| 3.9 | 4.2 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6.8 | 5.6 |
| 1.6 | 2.5 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.9 | 14.5 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 15.5 | 12.6 |
| 3.5 | 5.5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 3.9 |
| 29% | 32% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 38% | 34% |
- All of IFK Göteborg's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Elfsborg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Elfsborg haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- IFK Göteborg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- IFK Göteborg have scored in all their home matches so far.
- IFK Göteborg haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Malmö FF | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 20 |
| 2 | Djurgården | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | AIK | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 14 |
| 4 | Elfsborg | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 13 |
| 5 | Kalmar | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 13 |
| 6 | Norrköping | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| 7 | Degerfors | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 11 |
| 8 | Hammarby | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 11 |
| 9 | Mjallby | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 10 |
| 10 | IFK Göteborg | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 11 | Halmstad | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 9 |
| 12 | Sirius | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -4 | 9 |
| 13 | Östersunds FK | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 14 | Varberg BoIS | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -7 | 7 |
| 15 | Örebro | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -11 | 7 |
| 16 | Häcken | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 6 |
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- Allsvenskan official site
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