October 14th features a match where Elfsborg will host Degerfors at Borås Arena in a meeting of these two Allsvenskan teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Elfsborg is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Kalmar. Sebastian Nanasi struck first for Kalmar in the 42nd minute, then Filip Sachpekidis added another in the 2nd minute of the first half’s stoppage time In the end, Elfsborg couldn’t muster any offence and Kalmar ran away with the shutout win. Elfsborg is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 14th placed Degerfors, recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Sirius. Neither Degerfors nor Sirius could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 6 and 8 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Degerfors is looking for direction having 3 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches.
On Sun May 1st, Degerfors hosted Elfsborg at the Stora Valla in their last match together. Elfsborg was victorious by a score of 6 to 0. Sveinn Aron Guðjohnsen struck first for Elfsborg in the 6th minute on a feed from Oliver Zandén, then Rasmus Alm added another in the 9th minute on a feed from Jeppe Okkels In the end, Degerfors was frustrated by Elfsborg’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Elfsborg ended the match with the shutout victory.
Degerfors’s most prolific scorer has been O. Faraj. The Swedish attacker has netted two goals over the last five matches. Elfsborg is fortunate enough to have Michael Baidoo in top form. In the last five matches the defender has scored 5 goals.