14:00 Allsvenskan Round 1
Home IF Elfsborg Taylor Silverholt59′Júlíus Magnússon65′

IF Elfsborg vs IFK Göteborg: 2–0 Half-time 0–0

Away IFK Göteborg
Season 2026
VenueBorås Arena
Attendance14,344
RefereeVictor Wolf
Formation4-2-3-1
Average age24.7 years
Homegrown players4
Weather
Partly cloudy, 11°
Form
W L W D L

Starting XI

Match report

On Monday 6 April 2026, IFK Göteborg visited IF Elfsborg in round 1 of Allsvenskan at Borås Arena. In front of 14,344 spectators, IFK Göteborg lost 0–2 after a goalless first half. Victor Wolf refereed the match. Conditions were partly cloudy, with a recorded temperature of 11°C.

Jonas Bager, Alexander Jallow, Kolbeinn Thordarson, and Imam Jagne were booked.

The starting XI averaged 26.1 years of age; Jonas Bager was the oldest at 29 and Elis Bishesari the youngest at 20. This was the 210th recorded meeting between the clubs; IFK Göteborg's record against IF Elfsborg stood at 84 wins, 53 draws, and 73 defeats. It was the 151st Allsvenskan meeting between the clubs. It was also IFK Göteborg's 78th 0–2 defeat in Allsvenskan.