17:00 Allsvenskan Round 27
Home IFK Göteborg Gustav SvenssonJakob JohanssonNiclas AlexanderssonPontus Wernbloom×2

IFK Göteborg vs IF Elfsborg: 5–2 Half-time 1–1

Away IF Elfsborg Unknown scorer×2
Season 2008
VenueUllevi
Attendance15,212
RefereeMarkus Strömbergsson
Formation4-4-2
Average age25.6 years
Homegrown players2
Weather Open-Meteo CC BY 4.0 processed by IFKDB
Drizzle, 10°
Form
W W L W W

Starting XI

Match report

On Sunday 26 October 2008, IFK Göteborg hosted IF Elfsborg in round 27 of Allsvenskan at Ullevi. In front of 15,212 spectators, IFK Göteborg won 5–2 after a 1–1 half-time score. Markus Strömbergsson refereed the match. Conditions were drizzle, with a recorded temperature of 10°C.

IFK Göteborg's goals were scored by Gustav Svensson, Jakob Johansson, Niclas Alexandersson, and Pontus Wernbloom (2 goals). Erik Lund Fahlén was booked.

The starting XI averaged 26.2 years of age; Niclas Alexandersson was the oldest at 36 and Erik Lund Fahlén the youngest at 19. This was the 172nd recorded meeting between the clubs; IFK Göteborg's record against IF Elfsborg stood at 75 wins, 40 draws, and 57 defeats. It was the 116th Allsvenskan meeting between the clubs. It was also IFK Göteborg's 19th 5–2 win in Allsvenskan.