Get ready for an epic encounter in the Sweden Allsvenskan as IF elfsborg faces IFK Goteborg on 06.04.2026. This match is one of the season's most anticipated, with both IF elfsborg and IFK Goteborg bringing strong lineups. Our analysis breaks down strengths, weaknesses, and performance trends of IF elfsborg and IFK Goteborg. Whether you're betting on IF elfsborg or IFK Goteborg, our strategic tips and expert predictions will help you navigate this exciting matchup in the Sweden Allsvenskan.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Vasteras SK FK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8 | IFK Goteborg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9 | Kalmar FF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10 | Djurgardens IF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 11 | IF Elfsborg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 12 | AIK Stockholm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
IF elfsborg vs IFK Goteborg Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allsvenskan | IF Elfsborg | IFK Goteborg | 28.07.2025 | 4-3 |
| Allsvenskan | IFK Goteborg | IF Elfsborg | 12.07.2025 | 1-2 |
| Allsvenskan | IF Elfsborg | IFK Goteborg | 25.08.2024 | 3-1 |
| Allsvenskan | IFK Goteborg | IF Elfsborg | 01.06.2024 | 1-0 |
| Allsvenskan | IFK Goteborg | IF Elfsborg | 30.10.2023 | 1-2 |
| Allsvenskan | IF Elfsborg | IFK Goteborg | 16.07.2023 | 1-1 |
| Allsvenskan | IFK Goteborg | IF Elfsborg | 03.10.2022 | 1-3 |
| Allsvenskan | IF Elfsborg | IFK Goteborg | 22.05.2022 | 3-1 |
| Svenska Cupen | IF Elfsborg | IFK Goteborg | 13.03.2022 | 1-0 |
| Allsvenskan | IF Elfsborg | IFK Goteborg | 01.10.2021 | 1-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendlies Clubs | IF Elfsborg | Osters IF | 26.03.2026 | 3-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | IF Elfsborg | AIK Stockholm | 21.03.2026 | 3-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | IF Elfsborg | IF Brommapojkarna | 14.03.2026 | 2-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Gais | IF Elfsborg | 14.02.2026 | 2-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | IF Elfsborg | Fredrikstad | 07.02.2026 | 0-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | IF Elfsborg | Daejeon Citizen | 31.01.2026 | 1-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | IF Elfsborg | Aarhus | 26.01.2026 | 1-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | IF Elfsborg | B 93 | 17.01.2026 | 1-3 |
| Svenska Cupen | IF Elfsborg | Sirius | 08.03.2026 | 1-2 |
| Svenska Cupen | GIF Sundsvall | IF Elfsborg | 28.02.2026 | 0-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendlies Clubs | Valerenga | IFK Goteborg | 27.03.2026 | 3-3 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Utsikten | IFK Goteborg | 04.03.2026 | 0-6 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Ljungskile SK | IFK Goteborg | 24.02.2026 | 4-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | BK Hacken | IFK Goteborg | 15.02.2026 | 2-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | IFK Goteborg | Stabaek | 14.02.2026 | 4-2 |
| The Atlantic Cup | IFK Goteborg | Artis | 06.02.2026 | 3-1 |
| The Atlantic Cup | Rosenborg | IFK Goteborg | 02.02.2026 | 0-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Osters IF | IFK Goteborg | 23.01.2026 | 1-3 |
| Svenska Cupen | Sirius | IFK Goteborg | 15.03.2026 | 1-0 |
| Svenska Cupen | IFK Goteborg | Degerfors IF | 08.03.2026 | 3-1 |
Last 20 Matches Statistics: IF elfsborg vs IFK Goteborg
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Betting Intelligence: IF elfsborg vs IFK Goteborg
This one feels personal. When IF Elfsborg host IFK Goteborg in the Sweden Allsvenskan, you're not just watching a football match. You're watching two clubs with real history and genuine needle go at each other again.
Here's the thing about this fixture right now. Both sides come in carrying some serious pre-season question marks. The league table shows neither team has played a competitive game yet this season, which means this opener carries enormous weight. First impressions matter. Momentum matters. And bragging rights? They always matter in this one.
Don't be fooled by any narrative that Elfsborg are the obvious home favourites here. Their recent form has been genuinely worrying. They ended last season losing heavily to Hammarby, Sirius and Brommapojkarna. Those weren't close defeats either. A 4-0 away loss and a 3-0 home reverse in November told a story of a team that had completely fallen apart.
Goteborg actually look sharper heading into this. Their pre-season has been impressive, including a 6-0 demolition of Utsikten and strong showings in the Atlantic Cup. They feel like a side with belief. Their striker M. Fenger bagged 12 goals last season. T. Heintz chipped in with 9 goals and 7 assists. That is a genuinely dangerous front pairing.
Here's an insider observation most casual fans will miss. Elfsborg's key creative player B. Zeneli leads the squad in assists with 8, but A. Zeneli is listed as questionable with an injury. If the creative spark is even slightly dimmed, Elfsborg's already fragile confidence could crack quickly.
The head-to-head record is fascinating. Elfsborg have been dominant at home recently, winning their last three home clashes including a thrilling 4-3 victory earlier this season. But Goteborg have shown they can hurt teams on the road. They won here back in 2021 and have consistently been competitive away from home.
Now let's talk betting. The odds have this remarkably tight. Elfsborg sit at 2.50, Goteborg at 2.60, with the draw at 3.25. I genuinely see value in the Both Teams to Score market here. Every single one of the last five head-to-head meetings has produced goals at both ends. That pattern is too strong to ignore at whatever price your bookmaker offers.
The surprising stat? In their last seven Allsvenskan meetings combined, these two clubs have produced 31 goals. That is over four goals per game. The Over 2.5 goals market should be your first port of call.
My bold prediction? Goteborg win 2-1, with Fenger grabbing at least one. Watch the first 20 minutes. If Goteborg score first, Elfsborg's shaky confidence could unravel fast.
This is the kind of match that sets the tone for an entire season. Settle in. It is going to be a wild ride.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Bundgaard | Denmark | 24 | Goalkeeper | 197 | 75 |
| M. Baidoo | Ghana | 26 | Midfielder | 174 cm | 72 kg |
| E. Holten | Denmark | 29 | Attacker | 195 | 78 |
| A. Boman | Sweden | 24 | Defender | 176 | 71 |
| R. Wikström | Sweden | 25 | Defender | 189 | 73 |
| G. Henriksson | Sweden | 28 | Defender | 188 | 80 |
| I. Pettersson | Sweden | 28 | Goalkeeper | 181 | 84 |
| A. Baldursson | Iceland | 24 | Midfielder | 187 | 77 |
| K. Holmén | Sweden | 24 | Midfielder | 178 | 78 |
| N. Söderberg | Sweden | 24 | Midfielder | 187 | 80 |
| E. Guðmundsson | Iceland | 22 | Midfielder | 177 | 70 |
| D. Krasniqi | Kosovo | 22 | Attacker | 188 | 78 |
| A. Qasem | Sweden | 22 | Attacker | 183 | 72 |
| M. Uppenberg | Sweden | 24 | Goalkeeper | 191 cm | 84 kg |
| C. Jebara | Sweden | 23 | Attacker | 183 cm | 75 kg |
| T. Ouma | Kenya | 21 | Midfielder | 183 | 75 |
| J. Abdulai | Ghana | 21 | Attacker | 186 | 80 |
| E. Andrén | Sweden | 21 | Midfielder | 175 cm | n/a |
| R. Mohammed | Ghana | 20 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| C. Svensson | Sweden | 22 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Kristiansen | Norway | 36 | Goalkeeper | 183 cm | 83 kg |
| A. Muçolli | Albania | 26 | Attacker | 175 | 70 |
| P. Dahlberg | Sweden | 27 | Goalkeeper | 194 | 84 |
| S. Abdullahi | Nigeria | 29 | Attacker | 185 cm | 86 kg |
| O. Wendt | Sweden | 40 | Defender | 181 cm | 82 kg |
| E. Salomonsson | Sweden | 36 | Defender | 182 cm | 73 kg |
| J. Karlstrøm | Norway | 29 | Goalkeeper | 200 | 90 |
| S. Ohlsson | Sweden | 32 | Midfielder | 184 | 76 |
| O. Pettersson | Sweden | 26 | Attacker | 178 | 74 |
| N. Frederiksen | Denmark | 25 | Attacker | 179 | 70 |
| F. Eriksson | Sweden | 21 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| G. Norlin | Sweden | 29 | Midfielder | 183 cm | 73 kg |
| P. Abraham | Sweden | 23 | Attacker | 178 | 68 |
| L. Skjellerup | Denmark | 23 | Attacker | 195 | 81 |
| L. Kåhed | Sweden | 23 | Midfielder | 167 | 60 |
| A. Salaou | Côte d'Ivoire | 21 | Midfielder | 174 cm | n/a |
| O. Thoreson | Sweden | 20 | Defender | 173 cm | 65 kg |
| L. Beqiri | Sweden | 19 | Attacker | 181 | 72 |
| Melvin Koliqi | Sweden | 19 | Midfielder | 172 cm | 72 kg |
| L. Dusi | Sweden | 19 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
IF elfsborg vs IFK Goteborg match odds
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