19:00 Allsvenskan Round 17
Home IF Elfsborg Rasmus Wikström19′August Erlingmark62′ (own goal)Johan Larsson90+3′, 90+5′

IF Elfsborg vs IFK Göteborg: 4–3 Half-time 1–3

Away IFK Göteborg Tobias Heintz4′Max Fenger14′Saidou Alioum20′
Season 2025
VenueBorås Arena
Attendance14,304
RefereeGlenn Nyberg
Formation4-3-3
Average age23.7 years
Homegrown players5
Weather
Partly cloudy, 23°
Form
L W L W L

Starting XI

Match report

On Monday 28 July 2025, IFK Göteborg visited IF Elfsborg in round 17 of Allsvenskan at Borås Arena. In front of 14,304 spectators, IFK Göteborg lost 3–4 after IFK Göteborg led 3–1 at half-time. Glenn Nyberg refereed the match. Conditions were partly cloudy, with a recorded temperature of 23°C.

IFK Göteborg's goals were scored by Tobias Heintz (4′), Max Fenger (14′), and Saidou Alioum (20′). Assists were credited to Tobias Heintz, Sebastian Clemmensen, and Max Fenger. Thomas Santos, David Kruse, Tobias Heintz, and Rockson Yeboah were booked.

The starting XI averaged 24.3 years of age; Jonas Bager was the oldest at 29 and Noah Tolf the youngest at 19. This was the 209th recorded meeting between the clubs; IFK Göteborg's record against IF Elfsborg stood at 84 wins, 53 draws, and 72 defeats. It was the 150th Allsvenskan meeting between the clubs. It was also IFK Göteborg's 9th 3–4 defeat in Allsvenskan.