Allsvenskan 2014
Falkenbergs FF - IF Elfsborg (2 - 3)
Match in Allsvenskan 2014
Match start: 2014-04-21 at 15:00
Venue: Falkenbergs IP A
Attendance: 5,406
It was an exciting match at Falkenbergs IP A as Falkenbergs FF faced IF Elfsborg in the Allsvenskan on Monday afternoon. The attendance was high with 5,406 people present, and the referee for the match was Mohammed Al-Hakim, with assistants Stefan Hallberg and Joakim Amri Nilsson.
IF Elfsborg took the lead just four minutes into the game with an own goal by Falkenbergs FF. However, the home team did not give up, and after 24 minutes of play, Anton Wede scored the equalizer, making it 1-1.
IF Elfsborg accumulated two yellow cards in quick succession, one for Viktor Claesson in the 22nd minute and one for Jon Jönsson in the 31st minute. Henning Hauger received a yellow card in the 33rd minute.
Falkenbergs FF took the lead in the 38th minute with a goal from Stefan Rodevåg assisted by Carl Wede, giving the home team a 2-1 advantage. But IF Elfsborg responded again in the second half, and after 47 minutes of play, Marcus Rohdén scored with assistance from Viktor Claesson, leveling the score once more at 2-2.
IF Elfsborg substituted Simon Hedlund for Arber Zeneli in the 59th minute, and just two minutes later, they took the lead when Marcus Rohdén scored his second goal of the match with an assist from Viktor Claesson. Falkenbergs FF continued to fight but unfortunately could not find the equalizer despite several attempts.
The match ended 2-3 in favor of IF Elfsborg, meaning Falkenbergs FF is now in 14th place in the table while IF Elfsborg sits in 2nd place. It was an exciting and hard-fought match from both teams, and the presence of the crowd made it even more enjoyable!
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)