IF Elfsborg - Örebro 1 - 0

Allsvenskan 2012


IF Elfsborg - Örebro (1 - 0)
Match in Allsvenskan 2012
Match start: 2012-09-30 at 17:30
Venue: Borås Arena
Attendance: 9,743

It was an exciting match between IF Elfsborg and Örebro at Borås Arena this Sunday afternoon. The home team, Elfsborg, were favorites to win the match, while the visiting team, Örebro, needed a victory to improve their position in the standings.

The match began with both teams trying to take control of the ball. After ten minutes, Örebro received their first yellow card when Tobias Grahn tackled an opponent. Grahn was involved in several dangerous situations but was unable to create any real goal-scoring opportunities.

Elfsborg had several chances to take the lead in the first half, but Örebro's goalkeeper remained solid. Kalle Holmberg from Örebro also received a yellow card after 40 minutes for a reckless tackle.

In the second half, Örebro brought in Marcus Astvald and Ahmed Yasin to try to increase the tempo in their attack. However, it was Elfsborg that managed to score the decisive goal when Stefan Ishizaki made it 1-0 in the 69th minute. The goal came after a nice pass from Oscar Hiljemark. Örebro tried to apply pressure and brought in more players but failed to equalize.

Elfsborg also made substitutions, with David Elm replacing Viktor Claesson. Örebro's Daniel Jose Bamberg received a yellow card in the 80th minute, just before he was substituted for Emil Hahne Berger. Elfsborg's Niklas Hult was also substituted for Marcus Rohdén just before Eiton Andreas Augustsson received a yellow card in the 83rd minute. Örebro's Alhassan A Haestad Kamara also received a yellow card, as did Emil Hahne Berger in the 86th minute.

The match ended 1-0 to IF Elfsborg, securing their second place in the standings. Örebro, on the other hand, continued to fight to avoid relegation. The spectators at Borås Arena witnessed a tightly contested match, with Elfsborg ultimately coming out on top with a single goal victory. The referee for the match was Magnus Ahlsén, with assistant referees Stefan Hallberg and Mikael Hallin. The attendance was 9,743.

Squads

IF Elfsborg

Starting squad

  • 1. Kevin Stuhr Ellegaard (GK)
  • 4. Joakim Jørgensen
  • 6. Jon Jönsson
  • 7. Johan Larsson
  • 9. Lars Nilsson (C)
  • 11. Daniel Mobaeck
  • 14. Oscar Hiljemark
  • 16. Viktor Claesson (Off '75)
  • 22. Eiton Andreas Augustsson (YC '83)
  • 23. Niklas Hult (Off '82)
  • 24. Stefan Ishizaki

Substitutions

  • 31. Andreas Andersson (GK)
  • 2. Skúli Jón Fridgeirsson
  • 12. Sebastian Holmén
  • 13. David Elm (In '75)
  • 19. Simon Hedlund
  • 20. Amadou Jawo
  • 25. Marcus Rohdén (In '82)

Örebro

Starting squad

  • 14. Tomer Chencinski (GK)
  • 2. Patrik Haginge
  • 4. Magnus Wikström (C)
  • 5. Ilir Berisha
  • 7. Tobias Grahn (Off '80) (YC '10)
  • 17. Kalle Holmberg (YC '40)
  • 20. Samuel Wowoah
  • 22. Daniel Jose Bamberg (YC '80)
  • 28. William Atashkadeh (Off '55)
  • 30. Armend Alimi (Off '55)
  • 93. Alhassan A Haestad Kamara (YC '83)

Substitutions

  • 1. Jonas Sandqvist (GK)
  • 3. Patrik Anttonen
  • 6. Emil Hahne Berger (In '80) (YC '86)
  • 18. Marcus Astvald (In '55)
  • 19. Ahmed Yasin (In '55)
  • 21. Christoffer Wiktorsson
  • 27. Boris Lumbana

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)