Allsvenskan 2014
IF Elfsborg - Örebro (1 - 0)
Match i Allsvenskan 2014
Matchstart: 2014-05-24 kl 16:00
Arena: Borås Arena
Publik: 7 103
IF Elfsborg wins the Allsvenskan match against Örebro with a score of 1-0 in a thrilling game that saw both teams battle it out at the Borås Arena in front of a packed crowd of 7,103 fans.
It was IF Elfsborg who started off strong with Johan Larsson scoring the opening goal in the 29th minute to give his team an early lead. The goal came after a well-worked move by the Elfsborg players, with Larsson slotting the ball past the Örebro keeper, who had no chance of saving it.
As the game progressed, tensions rose on both sides with several yellow cards being shown by the referee. In the 40th minute, Örebro's Patrik Haginge received a yellow card for a rough tackle on an Elfsborg player.
In the second half, both teams made substitutions in a bid to change the outcome of the game. In the 60th minute, Örebro brought on Kalle Holmberg for Marcus Pode, while Elfsborg replaced Viktor Claesson with Per Frick in the 66th minute. This change nearly paid off for Elfsborg as Frick had a clear chance to score but his shot went wide.
In the 75th minute, Elfsborg's Lars Nilsson was replaced by Niklas Hult, while Örebro brought on Robert Åhman Persson for Mohammed Khalid Saeid in the 81st minute. A minute later, Örebro made another substitution, bringing on Christoffer Wiktorsson for Daniel Björnkvist.
In the dying moments of the game, Elfsborg replaced Simon Hedlund with Daniel Mobaeck. Örebro had a few opportunities to score but were unable to convert them, and the game ended with IF Elfsborg securing a hard-fought win.
With this victory, IF Elfsborg moves up to third place in the Allsvenskan table, while Örebro remains in eighth place. The match was officiated by Glenn Nyberg, with Peter Allheim and Daniel Ekman as the assistant referees.
MV = Målvakt, B = Back, MF = Mittfältare, A = Anfallare, C = Lagkapten, Ut = Utbytt, In = Inbytt, GK = Gult kort, RK = Rött kort.