3 March 2024 at 12:00

Referee: R. Sundell

Match Summary

IF Elfsborg and Degerfors IF drew 2:2. The match was played in Svenska Cupen 2023. Goals were scored by K. Mammar 15′, S. Hedlund 64′, S. Hedlund 66′, A. Fisic 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. IF Elfsborg made 5 substitutions, Degerfors IF made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between IF Elfsborg and Degerfors IF — 4 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

IF Elfsborg
Degerfors IF
Kick Off
15′
K. Mammar
Half Time
A. BaldurssonB. Zeneli
46′
G. RappC. Jebara
46′
59′
Pashang AbdullaA. Hedén Lindskog
70′
O. WallinA. Fisic
B. ZeneliN. Söderberg
73′
76′
J. MårtenssonE. Pihlström
S. HedlundA. Boman
83′
90+10′E. Bouzaiene
J. Larsson90+10′
J. ThomasenD. Krasniqi
90+3′
90+2′
Full Time

Lineups

IF Elfsborg lined up in a — formation under J. Thelin, while Degerfors IF deployed a — under W. Lundin.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for IF Elfsborg is 6.87, compared to 6.52 for Degerfors IF. 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 I. Pettersson (7.02), while Degerfors IF's best-rated player is S. Ohlsson (6.79).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of IF Elfsborg have contributed 9 goals and 8 assists this season, led by S. Hedlund (4G). Degerfors IF's starters account for 0 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

IF Elfsborg field 11 midfielders averaging 6.87, versus Degerfors IF's 11 rated 6.52. 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.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 46% for IF Elfsborg and —% for Degerfors IF. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

IF Elfsborg's starters have collected 20 yellow cards this season, compared to 8 for Degerfors IF. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of IF Elfsborg's starting XI is 27.8 (youngest: G. Rapp (20), oldest: N. Hult (35)), while Degerfors IF average 29.4 (youngest: W. Jakobsson (23), oldest: J. Mårtensson (36)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

IF Elfsborg's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 13 for Degerfors IF. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

IF ElfsborgPosition StrengthDegerfors IF
6.87
Avg Rating
6.52
6.87Midfielder (11 v 11)6.52
9G 8A0G 1A
IF Elfsborg
0MidfielderI. Pettersson7.0
0MidfielderN. Hult7.01G3A
0MidfielderJ. Larsson6.82G
0MidfielderS. Holmén6.91G
0MidfielderI. Buhari6.91G
0MidfielderS. Hedlund6.94G4A
0MidfielderJ. Thomasen6.8
0MidfielderA. Baldursson
0MidfielderM. Baidoo
0MidfielderG. Rapp6.61A
0MidfielderJ. Abdulai
Degerfors IF
0MidfielderW. Jakobsson6.1
0MidfielderM. Diaby6.6
0MidfielderBernardo Morgado6.6
0MidfielderK. Mammar
0MidfielderE. Bouzaiene
0MidfielderO. Wallin
0MidfielderJ. Mårtensson
0MidfielderS. Ohlsson6.81A
0MidfielderK. Holmén
0MidfielderPashang Abdulla
0MidfielderG. Lindgren

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, IF Elfsborg have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Degerfors IF show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

IF Elfsborg

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Degerfors IF

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IF Elfsborg vs Degerfors IF Head to Head Results

IF Elfsborg and Degerfors IF have met 12 times — IF Elfsborg won 7, Degerfors IF won 2, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2021. IF Elfsborg leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 12 meetings. A combined 39 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.25 per match (28 for the home side, 11 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–6 in 2022.

7

IF Elfsborg

3

Drawn

2

Degerfors IF

Goals: 28Goals: 11

Recent Meetings (12)

27 Sept 2025IF Elfsborg1 – 2Degerfors IF
19 Apr 2025Degerfors IF0 – 1IF Elfsborg
15 Mar 2025IF Elfsborg4 – 1Degerfors IF
5 Nov 2023IF Elfsborg2 – 2Degerfors IF
22 Apr 2023Degerfors IF1 – 2IF Elfsborg
18 Mar 2023IF Elfsborg1 – 1Degerfors IF
14 Oct 2022IF Elfsborg1 – 1Degerfors IF
1 May 2022Degerfors IF0 – 6IF Elfsborg
6 Mar 2022IF Elfsborg5 – 1Degerfors IF
28 Oct 2021Degerfors IF1 – 2IF Elfsborg
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 18 Apr 2026