Allsvenskan 2012
Gefle IF FF - IF Elfsborg (1 - 2)
Match in Allsvenskan 2012
Match start: 2012-04-16 at 19:00
Venue: Strömvallen
Attendance: 2,890
On Monday evening at 7:00 PM, 2,890 spectators gathered at Strömvallen for a match between Gefle IF FF and IF Elfsborg in Allsvenskan. The match was officiated by Daniel Stålhammar, with assistance from Peter Vesterholm and Jan-Erik Swärdh.
IF Elfsborg started the match strongly, and in the 24th minute, Johan Larsson scored with an assist from Viktor Claesson, giving the visitors a 1-0 lead. Gefle IF FF received two yellow cards for Mikael Dahlberg and Abdulai Zakaria in the 44th and 61st minutes respectively, which did not help their efforts to equalize.
In the 70th minute, Jakob Orlov scored for Gefle IF FF with Jonas Lantto providing the assist, allowing the home team to equalize at 1-1. However, IF Elfsborg responded quickly, and in the 89th minute, Lars Nilsson scored with an assist from Stefan Ishizaki, giving the visitors the lead again at 2-1.
The final score of the match was 1-2 in favor of IF Elfsborg. Gefle IF FF lost to a team that was in second place in the table, while they themselves continued to sit at the bottom. IF Elfsborg's Jon Jönsson received a yellow card in the 78th minute, while Kenneth Høie received one in the 90th minute +3. The match was a battle from start to finish, and IF Elfsborg managed to maintain their strong position in the table.
GK = Goalkeeper, D = Defender, M = Midfielder, F = Forward, C = Captain, Off = Substituted off, In = Substituted in, YC = Booked (Yellow card), RC = Sent off (Red card)