IF Elfsborg vs Malmo FF 0-0

IF Elfsborg and Malmo FF finished level at 0-0 after a tight game at Borås Arena, with neither side finding a breakthrough. The points were shared after 90 minutes and stoppage time.

The first half stayed scoreless, though Malmo FF were forced into a change on 45 minutes when Sead Hakšabanović went off and Anders Christiansen came on. Stian Gregersen was booked on 45 minutes as the half closed goalless.

Both sides made two changes on 65 minutes. IF Elfsborg sent on Ari Sigurpalsson for Arbër Zeneli and Simon Hedlund for Simon Olsson, while Malmo FF replaced Diego García with Daniel Gudjohnsen and Otto Rosengren with Emmanuel Ekong. Elfsborg later brought on Marcus Rohdén for Julius Beck on 78 minutes, Sebastian Holmen for Rasmus Wikström on 79, and Taylor Silverholt for Momoh Ibrahim Kamara on 88, while Malmo FF used their final switch on 80 minutes with Viggo Jeppsson replacing Theodor Lundbergh before Stian Gregersen was withdrawn for Malte Vilhelm Frejd Pålsson on 90 minutes. Yellow cards for Thomas Isherwood on 74 minutes, Anders Christiansen on 76 and Sebastian Holmen on 87 kept the game tense without producing a goal.

Elfsborg had 44% possession to Malmo FF's 56%, and 434 passes to 547, but the home side still ended with 8 corners to 2. Both teams had 2 offsides and 10 fouls, while the xG figures were 0.83 for Elfsborg and 0.64 for Malmo FF.

Each side collected 2 yellow cards. There were no red cards.