Match Summary
IF Elfsborg and IFK Norrkoping drew 1:1. The match was played in Allsvenskan 2022. Goals were scored by M. Baidoo 33′, A. Sigurðsson 64′. 6 yellow cards were shown. IF Elfsborg had 46% possession while IFK Norrkoping held 54%. IF Elfsborg had 11 shots (1 on target) compared to 12 (3 on target) for IFK Norrkoping. IF Elfsborg made 4 substitutions, IFK Norrkoping made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between IF Elfsborg and IFK Norrkoping — 2 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
assist: J. Okkels
Match Statistics
IF Elfsborg had 46% possession against IFK Norrkoping's 54%. IF Elfsborg registered 11 shots (1 on target) while IFK Norrkoping managed 12 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 20–15.
Lineups
IF Elfsborg lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under J. Thelin, while IFK Norrkoping deployed a 4-3-3 under G. Riddersholm.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for IF Elfsborg is —, compared to 6.80 for IFK Norrkoping. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. IF Elfsborg's highest-rated starter is —, while IFK Norrkoping's best-rated player is J. Ortmark (6.80).
Defensive Solidity
IF Elfsborg deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against IFK Norrkoping's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
IF Elfsborg field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus IFK Norrkoping's 3 rated 6.80. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
IF Elfsborg start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for IFK Norrkoping averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Age & Experience
The average age of IF Elfsborg's starting XI is 26.0 (youngest: M. Baidoo (26), oldest: M. Baidoo (26)), while IFK Norrkoping average 27.0 (youngest: L. Shabani (26), oldest: J. Ortmark (28)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, IF Elfsborg have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. IFK Norrkoping show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
IF Elfsborg and IFK Norrkoping have met 2 times — IF Elfsborg won 1, IFK Norrkoping won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (3 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026