IF Elfsborg - Östersund 4 - 1

Allsvenskan 2019


IF Elfsborg - Östersund (4 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2019
Match start: 2019-08-19 at 19:00
Venue: Borås Arena
Attendance: 4,130


It was a spectacular match between IF Elfsborg and Östersund at Borås Arena in Allsvenskan on Monday evening. With 4,130 spectators in attendance, it was Elfsborg who took the lead already in the 13th minute when Jesper Karlsson drove the ball into the net, giving them a 1-0 advantage. Elfsborg continued to dominate and scored two more goals thanks to Per Frick and Jesper Karlsson, who delivered an outstanding performance on the field with an assist from Rami Kaib in the 23rd minute.

After the halftime break, Elfsborg continued their dominance, pressing hard and finding openings in Östersund's defense. Östersund struggled to get back into the match and made substitutions in an effort to change things, but it didn’t help much. Instead, it was Tom Pettersson who scored a consolation goal for Östersund in the 79th minute, but it was far from enough.

The match ended with a decisive score of 4-1 to Elfsborg. The ever-dangerous Deniz Hümmet struck in the third minute of stoppage time, adding the fourth goal for Elfsborg with an assist from Simon Olsson. After the match, Elfsborg solidified their position in eighth place in the table, while Östersund sits in tenth place. Kristoffer Karlsson was the main referee, with Niklas Nyberg and Andreas Svensson as assistant referees.


Squads

IF Elfsborg

Starting squad

  • 1. Kevin Stuhr Ellegaard (GK) (C)
  • 20. Simon Strand (D)
  • 3. Stian Rode Gregersen (D)
  • 12. Alejandro Fernandez Portillo (D) (YC '81)
  • 13. Rami Kaib (D)
  • 11. Jesper Karlsson (M)
  • 8. Samuel Holmén (M) (Off '86)
  • 18. Simon Olsson (M)
  • 33. Sivert Nilsen (M)
  • 14. Rasmus Alm (M) (Off '76) (YC '33)
  • 17. Per Frick (F) (Off '89)

Substitutions

  • 31. Tim Rönning (GK)
  • 5. Gustav Henriksson
  • 7. Deniz Hümmet (In '89)
  • 10. Simon Lundevall
  • 21. Jonathan Levi (In '76)
  • 23. Alex Dyer
  • 24. Stefan Ishizaki (In '86)

Östersund

Starting squad

  • 1. Aly Keita (GK)
  • 19. Eirik Haugan (D)
  • 77. Noah Sonko Sundberg (D)
  • 2. Tom Pettersson (D) (C)
  • 28. Marco Weymans (D) (Off '27)
  • 13. Ludvig Fritzson (M) (Off '62)
  • 22. Charlie Colkett (M)
  • 5. Rewan Amin (M)
  • 18. Blair Sebastian Turgott (F)
  • 99. Dino Islamovic (F)
  • 8. Jamie Ryan Hopcutt (F) (Off '82)

Substitutions

  • 4. Thomas Poppler Isherwood
  • 7. Nebiyou Perry (In '82)
  • 12. Felix Hörberg (In '62)
  • 15. Alex Purver
  • 23. Samuel Laryea Mensiro (In '27) (YC '68)
  • 30. Andrew Robert Mills
  • 34. Pontus Kindberg

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)