BORåS. Elfsborg demolishes Halmstad 6-1 with goals of Michael Baidoo (55′), N. Söderberg (56′), Jeppe Okkels (61′), Jacob Ondrejka (63′), Jacob Ondrejka (74′) and André Römer (83′). On the opposite side, Halmstad scored with Viktor Granath (40′). Elfsborg was surely better in terms of ball possession (63%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Borås Arena stadium in Borås on Wednesday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. In front of 5,505 spectators. The referee was Adam Ladebäck who had the assistance of Daniel Yng and Christian Tennstedt. The 4th official was Granit Maqedonci. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 8.8 degrees Celsius or 47.82 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 70%.
Match Statistics
Elfsborg
6 - 1
Halmstad
- ! 63 Ball Possession 37
Shots
- 30 Total 8
- 17 On Target 4
- 12 Off Target 4
- 4 Shots blocked 3
- 106 Attack 71
- 62 Dangerous attack 19
- 77 Ball safe 80
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 2
- 3 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 11 Total 8
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Elfsborg had a superior ball possession 63% while Halmstad was struggling with a 37% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Elfsborg was more pushing with 62 dangerous attacks and 30 shots of which 17 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Elfsborg won the match.
Elfsborg shot 30 times, 17 on target, 12 off target. Talking about the opposition, Halmstad shot 8 times, 4 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Elfsborg received 1 yellow card (Michael Baidoo). Regarding the opposition, Halmstad received 2 yellow cards (Rinat Bilyaletdinov and Erik Ahlstrand).
Match Timeline
Standings
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After this match, Elfsborg will have 13 points to remain in the 3rd place. On the opposite side, Halmstad will stay with 6 points like Hammarby, Degerfors, Värnamo and Brommapojkarna to sit in the 12th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Allsvenskan, Elfsborg will host Malmö FF on the 28th of May with a 18-10 head to head record in favor of Malmö FF (9 draws).
Halmstad will host Malmö FF on the 14th of May with a 14-2 head to head statistic in favor of Malmö FF (8 draws).