STOCKHOLM. Elfsborg was in the end too good for Brommapojkarna with the goal of E. Boateng (76′), J. Abdulai (86′) and Simon Hedlund (90′). Brommapojkarna lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (57%).

The match was played at the Grimsta IP stadium in Stockholm on Sunday and it started at 7:00 am local time. The referee was Mohammed Al Hakim who had the assistance of Per Rehnlund and Christian Tennstedt. The 4th official was Farouk Ben Ahmed Nehdi. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was cold at 12.96 degrees Celsius or 55.33 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 51%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Brommapojkarna was in firm control of the ball 57% while Elfsborg was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Elfsborg had a more offensive attitude with 58 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Elfsborg won the encounter.​

Brommapojkarna shot 10 times, 2 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Elfsborg shot 10 times, 5 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Brommapojkarna received 1 yellow card (Alex Timossi Andersson). On the other side, Elfsborg received 3 yellow cards (N. Söderberg, A. Qasem and J. Abdulai).

Standings

After playing this match, Brommapojkarna will stay with 27 points to remain in the 14th place. On the opposite side, Elfsborg will have 57 points to hold in the 1st place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Allsvenskan, Brommapojkarna will host Häcken on the 12th of November with a 7-6 head to head in favor of Häcken (0 draws).

Elfsborg will play away agasint Malmö FF on the 12th of November with a 18-11 head to head statistic in favor of Malmö FF (9 draws).

Brommapojkarna – Formation

Brommapojkarna started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Olof Mellberg decided to play with the following team: Filip Sidklev (6.3), Kevin Ackermann (6.7), Amadeus Sögaard (6.8), Torbjörn Heggem (6.3), Alexander Jensen (6.7), Samuel Leach Holm (6.6), Ludvig Fritzson (7.0), Zeidane Inoussa (6.7), Oscar Pettersson (7.3), Nikola Vasic (6.4) and Alex Timossi Andersson (6.7).

The home team had on the bench: Lucas Hägg Johansson, Gustav Sandberg Magnusson, Marijan Cosic (6.6), Monir Jelassi (6.0), Wilmer Odefalk, J. Löfgren (6.4), Alexander Johansson (7.0), Leonard Žuta (6.3) and André Calisir.

Substitutions

Brommapojkarna made 5 changes: Alex Timossi Andersson for Marijan Cosic (66′), Nikola Vasic for Alexander Johansson (66′), Oscar Pettersson for Monir Jelassi (75′), Zeidane Inoussa for Leonard Žuta (75′) and Amadeus Sögaard for J. Löfgren (87′).

Best player: Oscar Pettersson​

The most impressive player for Brommapojkarna was Oscar Pettersson.

His rating is (7.3) with 12 passes (67% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 4. He performed 7 crosses.

Elfsborg – Formation

Elfsborg started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Jimmy Thelin played with: H. Valdimarsson (7.7), J. Larsson (7.0), S. Holmén (8.2), I. Buhari (6.6), N. Hult (7.0), E. Boateng (7.5), M. Baidoo (7.3), Andri Fannar Baldursson (7.0), Simon Hedlund (8.4), S. Guðjohnsen (6.8) and J. Okkels (6.6).

The following players were sitting on the bench: G. Henriksson, J. Thomasen (6.8), J. Abdulai (8.4), A. Qasem (6.8), A. Boman, C. Jebara, B. Zeneli, N. Söderberg (6.7) and T. Rönning.

Substitutions

Elfsborg made 4 changes: S. Guðjohnsen for A. Qasem (58′), Andri Fannar Baldursson for J. Thomasen (58′), J. Okkels for J. Abdulai (69′) and E. Boateng for N. Söderberg (84′).

Best player: J. Abdulai​

The player that probably impressed the most for Elfsborg was J. Abdulai.

His rating is (8.4) with 1 goal, 8 passes (50% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 2 duels out of 8.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 69′.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Allsvenskan.​

• Varberg BoIS – Djurgården – 0-1
• Kalmar – Malmö FF – 1-0
• Brommapojkarna – Elfsborg – 0-3
• Värnamo – Norrköping – 2-1
• Hammarby – Häcken – 2-2