IF Elfsborg - Trelleborgs FF 2 - 1

Allsvenskan 2018


IF Elfsborg - Trelleborgs FF (2 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2018
Match start: 2018-05-27 at 17:30
Venue: Borås Arena
Attendance: 4,762

IF Elfsborg put on a wonderful match at home on Sunday evening. The game was played at Borås Arena in front of 4,762 spectators and was officiated by Magnus Lindgren, with Tobias Wärn and Mark Josef as assistant referees. It was a lively match with many scoring opportunities and goals, and in the end, it finished 2 – 1 in favor of IF Elfsborg.

Trelleborgs FF set the tone from the start, and Sebastian Ohlsson scored 0 – 1 after just eight minutes of play, assisted by Zoran Jovanovic. IF Elfsborg worked hard to equalize, which they managed to do thirty minutes into the game when a ball was played into the penalty area and then deflected into Trelleborg's own goal, making it 1 – 1. After this, IF Elfsborg came alive and created several good scoring chances before Simon Lundevall scored to make it 2 – 1 in the 34th minute.

The second half was just as intense as the first. IF Elfsborg substituted Samuel Holmén for Robert Gojani, while Trelleborgs FF brought off Zoran Jovanovic and put Marcus Pode on the field. Trelleborg then made two more substitutions, and IF Elfsborg replaced Stefan Ishizaki with Jørgen Horn and Emir Bajrami for the same Ishizaki. Stefan Ishizaki received a yellow card in the 81st minute.

IF Elfsborg had more goal opportunities than Trelleborgs FF in the second half, but Trelleborgs FF held strong. The match finished 2 – 1 in favor of IF Elfsborg after a strong second half from both teams. The best player on the field was Simon Lundevall with his goal and good interplay with the other players of IF Elfsborg.

Squads

IF Elfsborg

Starting squad

  • 1. Kevin Stuhr Ellegaard (GK) (C)
  • 7. Daniel Gustafsson (D)
  • 14. Ibrahim Dresevic (D)
  • 12. Joakim Nilsson (D) (Off '82)
  • 13. Rami Kaib (D)
  • 24. Stefan Ishizaki (M) (Off '82) (YC '81)
  • 16. Robert Gojani (M) (Off '50)
  • 23. Alex Dyer (M)
  • 18. Simon Olsson (M)
  • 10. Simon Lundevall (M)
  • 11. Issam Jebali (F)

Substitutions

  • 30. David Olsson (GK)
  • 5. Jørgen Horn (In '82)
  • 8. Samuel Holmén (In '50)
  • 17. Per Frick
  • 19. Jesper Karlsson
  • 20. Emir Bajrami (In '82)
  • 22. Viktor Prodell

Trelleborgs FF

Starting squad

  • 30. Marko Johansson (GK)
  • 15. Lasse Nielsen (D) (Off '79)
  • 19. Dennis Hadzikadunic (D) (YC '28)
  • 14. Alexander Blomqvist (D) (C)
  • 5. Anton Tideman (D)
  • 20. Felix Hörberg (M)
  • 3. Sebastian Ohlsson (M)
  • 8. Robin Nilsson (M)
  • 7. Erik Andersson (M)
  • 10. Zoran Jovanovic (F) (Off '55)
  • 11. Deniz Hümmet (F) (Off '62)

Substitutions

  • 32. Dennis Petersson (GK)
  • 9. Marcus Pode (In '55)
  • 22. Ottar Magnus Karlsson (In '79)
  • 23. Freddie Brorsson (In '62)
  • 27. Johan Brannefalk
  • 28. Furkan Motori
  • 37. Magnus Andersson

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)