Allsvenskan 2023
IF Elfsborg - IFK Norrköping FK (3 - 2)
Match in Allsvenskan 2023
Match start: 2023-08-28 at 19:00
Venue: Borås Arena
Attendance: 7,456
IF Elfsborg wins against IFK Norrköping FK in an exciting match at Borås Arena. IF Elfsborg took the lead early in the match with a goal from Ahmed Qasem in the eleventh minute, assisted by Michael Baidoo. IF Elfsborg continued to dominate the match and increased their lead to 2-0 in the twentieth minute with a goal by Michael Baidoo, assisted by Niklas Hult.
Niklas Hult received a yellow card in the thirty-fourth minute. IF Elfsborg made their first substitution in the fifty-fifth minute with Per Frick coming on for Sveinn Guðjohnsen. IF Elfsborg extended their lead to 3-0 in the fifty-ninth minute with a goal from Jeppe Møldrup Okkels, assisted by Ahmed Qasem.
IFK Norrköping FK made two substitutions in the sixty-second minute when Carl Björk replaced Victor Stange Lind and Yahya Kalley replaced Marcus Baggesen. IFK Norrköping FK scored their first goal of the match in the sixty-eighth minute with a goal from Marco Lund Nielsen, assisted by Jesper Ceesay. IFK Norrköping FK made two substitutions in the seventy-eighth minute when Laorent Shabani replaced Daniel Fritz Eid and Maic Sema replaced Jesper Ceesay.
IFK Norrköping FK reduced the deficit further in the eighty-third minute with a goal from Vito Hammershoj-Mistrati, assisted by Arnor Traustason, increasing the pressure in the final moments of the match. Laorent Shabani received a yellow card in the eighty-sixth minute. IF Elfsborg made two substitutions in the eighty-sixth minute when Noah Söderberg replaced Emmanuel Boateng. IFK Norrköping FK made their final substitution in the eighty-eighth minute with Kevin Höög Jansson replacing Anton Eriksson.
IF Elfsborg made two substitutions towards the end of the match when André Boman replaced Michael Baidoo in the ninetieth minute, followed by Gottfrid Rapp replacing Jeppe Møldrup Okkels in the ninety-fourth minute. The match ended 3-2 in favor of IF Elfsborg, which means they now lead the table, while IFK Norrköping FK is in fifth place. The referee for the match was Joakim Östling with assistance from Niclas Ivarsson and Christian Tennstedt. A total of 7,456 people were present at Borås Arena during the match.
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)