Match report
On Monday 7 May 2012, IFK Göteborg visited IF Elfsborg in round 8 of Allsvenskan at Borås Arena. In front of 16,014 spectators, IFK Göteborg lost 0–1; the score was already 0–1 at half-time. Markus Strömbergsson refereed the match. Conditions were clear, with a recorded temperature of 8°C.
Emil Salomonsson was booked.
The starting XI averaged 28.2 years of age; Kjetil Wæhler was the oldest at 36 and Robin Söder the youngest at 21. This was the 180th recorded meeting between the clubs; IFK Göteborg's record against IF Elfsborg stood at 77 wins, 42 draws, and 61 defeats. It was the 123rd Allsvenskan meeting between the clubs. It was also IFK Göteborg's 106th 0–1 defeat in Allsvenskan.
Match statistics
Record against IF Elfsborg
Head-to-head record immediately after this game.
Current streaks
Streaks are measured immediately after this game. Home and away meetings are counted separately.

