Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The IFK Göteborg vs IF Elfsborg stats tab covers Allsvenskan (Sweden), Regular Season - 18 on 23 Aug 2026. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: IFK Göteborg 6, IF Elfsborg 5; Shots off target: IFK Göteborg 9, IF Elfsborg 4; Possession: IFK Göteborg 49%, IF Elfsborg 51%; Corner kicks: IFK Göteborg 9, IF Elfsborg 5; Fouls: IFK Göteborg 14, IF Elfsborg 16; Yellow cards: IFK Göteborg 2, IF Elfsborg 3. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
IFK Göteborg led shots on target, 6 to 5 over IF Elfsborg, IF Elfsborg had more possession, 51% to 49% over IFK Göteborg, and IFK Göteborg led corner kicks, 9 to 5 over IF Elfsborg. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
IF Elfsborg committed more fouls, 16 to 14 over IFK Göteborg and IF Elfsborg had more yellow cards, 3 to 2 over IFK Göteborg. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.