IFK Goteborg vs IF Elfsborg match stats & report

1–2 Full time

Allsvenskan · Sweden · Regular Season - 15 · Gamla Ullevi, Gothenburg · Ref Mohammed Al-Hakim, Sweden

IFK Goteborg stats & fixtures · IF Elfsborg stats & fixtures

IFK Goteborg lost to IF Elfsborg 1–2 in the Allsvenskan on 12 July 2025. Expected goals finished 1.91–1.35. IFK Goteborg had 52% of the ball.

IFK Goteborg vs IF Elfsborg match statistics

IFK GoteborgIF Elfsborg

52% Ball possession 48%
1.91 Expected goals (xG) 1.35
18 Total shots 11
7 Shots on target 5
8 Shots off target 3
3 Blocked shots 3
15 Shots inside the box 9
7 Corners 4
13 Fouls 21
1 Offsides 0
0 Yellow cards 4
376 Passes 364
77% Pass accuracy 77%
3 Goalkeeper saves 5

Goals and cards

26' Goal S. Clemmensen IFK Goteborg
30' Yellow card R. Wikstrom IF Elfsborg
40' Goal R. Wikstrom (assist B. Zeneli) IF Elfsborg
45' Goal R. Wikstrom (assist T. Yegbe) IF Elfsborg
61' Yellow card I. Buhari IF Elfsborg
72' Yellow card S. Eriksson IF Elfsborg
81' Yellow card S. Hedlund IF Elfsborg

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

IFK Goteborg

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Stefan Bo Anders Billborn

25 E. Bishesari

22 N. Tolf 3 A. Erlingmark 5 J. Bager 29 T. Santos

15 D. Kruse 23 K. Thordarson

14 T. Heintz 8 I. Jagne 7 S. Clemmensen

9 M. Fenger

Bench P. Dahlberg , R. Yeboah , H. Carneil , Saidou Alioum Moubarak , L. Carlstrand , B. Brantlind , A. Borén

IF Elfsborg

Confirmed 5-3-2 Oscar Karl Niclas Hiljemark

1 S. Eriksson

23 N. Hult 2 T. Yegbe 29 I. Buhari 6 R. Wikstrom 15 S. Hedlund

27 B. Zeneli 7 J. Thomasen 10 S. Olsson

11 T. Silverholt 24 F. Ihler

Bench L. Hagg , Daniel Granli , A. Zeneli , J. Larsson , P. Frick , J. Magnusson , Gottfrid Rapp , Ari Sigurpalsson , F. Aronsson

Form guide

IFK Goteborg at home

6–1–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.4 per game
Conceded: 1.0 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 8.1 per game
Shots on target: 4.9 per game

36% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

IF Elfsborg away

3–4–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.1 per game
Conceded: 1.1 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 4.8 per game
Shots on target: 3.6 per game

27% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

IFK Goteborg vs IF Elfsborg head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
25 Aug 24	IF Elfsborg v IFK Goteborg	3–1
1 Jun 24	IFK Goteborg v IF Elfsborg	1–0
30 Oct 23	IFK Goteborg v IF Elfsborg	1–2
16 Jul 23	IF Elfsborg v IFK Goteborg	1–1

Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

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