IF Elfsborg - BK Häcken 0 - 2

Allsvenskan 2023


IF Elfsborg - BK Häcken (0 - 2)
Match in Allsvenskan 2023
Match start: 2023-04-03 at 19:10
Venue: Borås Arena
Attendance: 8,194


It was a night of heated play at Borås Arena as IF Elfsborg hosted BK Häcken in Allsvenskan. The match was intense and filled with action. The home crowd's expectations for the home team were high, but despite many attempts, IF Elfsborg could not break through BK Häcken's defense.

BK Häcken started the match strongly and managed to take the lead when Ibrahim Sadiq headed the ball in after an assist from Lars Olden Larsen in the 20th minute. The home team tried to respond immediately but struggled to find the right rhythm against BK Häcken's strong defense.

Shortly before halftime, IF Elfsborg made a substitution, bringing in Emmanuel Boateng for Michael Baidoo, but it did not help to shake up the team or find an equalizer. Instead, it was BK Häcken that could extend their lead in the 71st minute with a goal from Akoua Romeo Amane, assisted by Lars Olden Larsen.

IF Elfsborg brought in more players in an attempt to energize their attack, but BK Häcken held firm and their defense remained solid. Thus, the match ended 0-2 in favor of BK Häcken.

After the match, IF Elfsborg remained at the bottom of the table, while BK Häcken moved up to third place. It was an important victory for the away team, who continues to fight to climb higher in the standings.


Squads

IF Elfsborg

Starting squad

  • 30. Hákon Valdimarsson (GK)
  • 13. Johan Larsson (D) (C)
  • 8. Sebastian Holmén (D)
  • 4. Gustav Henriksson (D)
  • 23. Niklas Hult (D) (YC '51)
  • 28. Noah Söderberg (M) (Off '54)
  • 10. Michael Baidoo (M) (Off '44)
  • 6. Andrè Ibsen Rømer (M)
  • 19. Jeppe Møldrup Okkels (F) (Off '54)
  • 11. Sveinn Guðjohnsen (F) (Off '55)
  • 12. Alexander Bernhardsson (F) (Off '90+2)

Substitutions

  • 31. Tim Rönning (GK)
  • 2. Gustaf Lagerbielke
  • 7. Jacob Ondrejka (In '54)
  • 17. Per Frick (In '55)
  • 18. Ahmed Qasem (In '90+2)
  • 21. André Boman
  • 26. Emmanuel Boateng (In '44)
  • 27. Besfort Zeneli (In '54)
  • 29. Buhari Ibrahim

BK Häcken

Starting squad

  • 26. Peter Abrahamsson (GK)
  • 12. Valgeir Fridriksson (D)
  • 5. Even Hovland (D)
  • 3. Johan Hammar (D)
  • 25. Kristoffer Lund Hansen (D)
  • 18. Mikkel Rygaard Jensen (M)
  • 11. Samuel Gustafson (M) (C)
  • 27. Akoua Romeo Amane (M) (Off '90+4)
  • 37. Ibrahim Sadiq (F) (YC '45+4)
  • 7. Bénie Adama Traore (F) (Off '90+7)
  • 24. Lars Olden Larsen (F) (Off '86)

Substitutions

  • 1. Johan Brattberg (GK)
  • 9. Ola Kamara (In '90+7)
  • 13. Simon Sandberg
  • 15. Kadir Hodzic
  • 16. Pontus Dahbo (In '90+4)
  • 19. Oscar Uddenäs (In '86)
  • 35. Sigge Jansson
  • 38. William Nilsson
  • 40. Anomnachi Chidi

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)