Allsvenskan 2013
IFK Göteborg - IF Elfsborg (3 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2013
Match start: 2013-08-17 at 16:00
Venue: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 16,027
IFK Göteborg and IF Elfsborg faced off at Gamla Ullevi in front of an audience of over 16,000. The match started evenly, but it was the home team that took the lead in the 49th minute when Tobias Hysén skillfully dribbled through Elfsborg's defense and found the net.
Elfsborg tried to respond, but it was instead IFK Göteborg who extended their lead in the 59th minute through Jakob Olsson Johansson.
However, the home victory was not secure, as Elfsborg reduced the deficit in the 73rd minute through Stefan Ishizaki. But after Jon Jönsson's red card for Elfsborg, it became too difficult to catch up to IFK Göteborg's two-goal lead. Instead, Tobias Hysén was able to score his second goal of the day in the sixth minute of stoppage time, sealing the match.
Despite Jakob Olsson Johansson's red card in the 70th minute, IFK Göteborg managed to win 3-1 and secured three valuable points in the Allsvenskan.
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)