IF Elfsborg - Kalmar FF 1 - 1

Allsvenskan 2016


IF Elfsborg - Kalmar FF (1 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2016
Match start: 2016-09-10 at 16:00
Venue: Borås Arena
Attendance: 6,029

IF Elfsborg and Kalmar FF faced off at Borås Arena for a match in Allsvenskan. The home team Elfsborg was in 7th place in the table, while the visitors Kalmar FF were in 11th place before the match.

Referee Andreas Ekberg kicked off the match at 4:00 PM in front of an audience of 6,029 spectators. The match started at a high tempo, with both teams creating several dangerous scoring chances.

In the 20th minute, Viktor Prodell from Elfsborg received a warning from the referee after a tough tackle. Shortly after, in the 27th minute, Kalmar took the lead 0-1 after Tobias Eriksson scored. Elfsborg attempted to equalize immediately, but Kalmar held firm and went into halftime with the lead.

In the second half, the match continued at the same pace. Kalmar made a substitution in the 59th minute when Måns Söderqvist replaced Henri Anier. Kalmar also received a yellow card in the 65th minute when Emin Nouri committed a foul tackle on an Elfsborg player.

However, it was the home team that would score the next goal in the 66th minute. Viktor Claesson played the ball up to himself near the penalty area and shot it into the net, making it 1-1. Elfsborg gained energy from the equalizer and tried to take the lead, but were repeatedly stopped by Kalmar's defense.

Issam Jebali from Elfsborg received a yellow card in the 71st minute, and both teams made substitutions. Kalmar brought in Herman Hallberg for Romario Pereira Sipiao in the 75th minute, while Elfsborg's Per Frick replaced Viktor Prodell in the 76th minute. Filip Sachpekidis came in for Ismael Silva Lima in the 81st minute as Kalmar made their final substitution.

The match ended 1-1 after an even and exciting game. Elfsborg had several chances to take the lead, but the Kalmar players defended strongly and held on. Both teams earned one point each, with the result keeping Elfsborg in 7th place in the table while Kalmar FF remained in 11th place.

Squads

IF Elfsborg

Starting squad

  • 7. Daniel Gustafsson
  • 1. Kevin Stuhr Ellegaard (GK) (C)
  • 2. Jesper Manns (D)
  • 29. Ibrahim Dresevic (D)
  • 12. Joakim Nilsson (D)
  • 3. Adam Lundqvist (D)
  • 21. Henning Hauger (D)
  • 16. Viktor Claesson (D)
  • 10. Simon Lundevall (D)
  • 11. Issam Jebali (M) (YC '71)
  • 22. Viktor Prodell (M) (Off '76) (YC '20)

Substitutions

  • 30. David Olsson (GK)
  • 9. Lars Nilsson
  • 17. Per Frick (In '76)
  • 26. Liridon Gashi
  • 27. Thomas Kind Bendiksen
  • 28. Rami Kaib
  • 31. Simon Olsson

Kalmar FF

Starting squad

  • 1. Ole Söderberg (GK)
  • 13. Emin Nouri (D) (YC '65)
  • 4. Marko Biskupovic (D)
  • 23. Viktor Elm (D)
  • 14. Stefan Larsson (D)
  • 10. Tobias Eriksson (M)
  • 7. Ismael Silva Lima (M) (Off '81)
  • 6. Rasmus Elm (M) (C)
  • 11. Jonathan Ring (M)
  • 29. Romario Pereira Sipiao (F) (Off '75)
  • 19. Henri Anier (F) (Off '59)

Substitutions

  • 32. Lucas Hägg Johansson (GK)
  • 2. Marcus Thorbjörnsson
  • 3. Sebastian Hedlund
  • 9. Måns Söderqvist (In '59)
  • 18. Mahmoud Eid
  • 24. Filip Sachpekidis (In '81)
  • 34. Herman Hallberg (In '75)

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)