Week 29 features a match on Monday Oct 31st, where Elfsborg and Helsingborg will play a match in Borås 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 11 degrees, a perfect day for football. Elfsborg sits at 6th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against Hammarby. Alexander Bernhardsson scored the first goal for Elfsborg in the 33rd minute, then in the 55th minute, Gustav Ludwigson sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Joel Nilsson. Elfsborg should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 20 points in their last 10 matches, while helsingborg sits at 15th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-2 loss against Degerfors. Gustaf Lagerbielke scored the first goal for Degerfors in the 4th minute, but Amin Al-Hamawi got the equalizer for Helsingborg in the 54th minute. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 8 of their last 10.
Helsingborg and Elfsborg last played eachother at the Olympia on the 21st of April. Helsingborg won by a score of 1 to 0. Taha Ali struck first for Helsingborg in the 25th minute on a feed from Viljormur Davidsen, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Elfsborg couldn’t manage to score, and Helsingborg took the shutout win. For Elfsborg, their top scorers are Oscar Aga and Michael Baidoo, each having 2 goals in their last five matches.