Allsvenskan 2018
IF Elfsborg - IF Brommapojkarna (1 - 2)
Match in Allsvenskan 2018
Match start: 2018-11-05 at 19:00
Venue: Borås Arena
Attendance: 4,702
IF Elfsborg faced IF Brommapojkarna at Borås Arena in an emotional and exciting match in Allsvenskan on Monday night. The crowd of 4,702 watched as the home team took the lead with a penalty shot by Chinedu Ogbuke Obasi in the 19th minute. IF Brommapojkarna was unable to threaten the goal in any way after that, and the first half ended with a 1-0 lead for the home team.
The second half began with a desire for revenge from the visitors, and in the 69th minute, Philip Hellqvist managed to equalize after a fine assist from Johan Falkmar. The home crowd fell silent.
Just four minutes later, IF Brommapojkarna led for the first time in the match after Kristján Flóki Finnbogason headed in a cross from Philip Hellqvist. Elfsborg tried to fight their way back into the match with several substitutions and attacking play, but the away team held out and won 2-1.
Yellow cards were issued to Fritiof Björkén, Simon Olsson, Ibrahim Dresevic, Christopher Brandeborn, and Kristján Flóki Finnbogason during the match. IF Brommapojkarna secured three very important points and strengthened their position in the standings, while IF Elfsborg found themselves defeated and appears to be forced to fight to avoid relegation.
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)