IF Elfsborg vs OGC Nice, Europe 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
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Match Preview
IF Elfsborg vs OGC Nice — Europe at Boras Arena.
- IF Elfsborg 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- OGC Nice 8 games · 3 pts (2025/26)
Igor Pajac
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21 2 Aston Villa FC 8 21 3 FC Midtjylland 8 19 4 Real Betis Balompie 8 17 5 FC Porto 8 17 6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17 7 SC Freiburg 8 17 8 AS Roma 8 16 9 KRC Genk 8 16 10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15 11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15 12 Ferencvarosi TC 8 15 13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14 14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14 15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14 16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13 17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12 18 Lille OSC 8 12 19 Fenerbahce SK 8 12 20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12 21 Celtic FC 8 11 22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10 23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10 24 SK Brann 8 9 25 BSC Young Boys 8 9 26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7 27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7 28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7 29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6 30 FC Basel 1893 8 6 31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6 32 Rangers FC 8 4 33 OGC Nice 8 3 34 FC Utrecht 8 1 35 Malmo FF 8 1 36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1 -
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Boras Arena will turn into a battlefield for IF Elfsborg and OGC Nice.
- 5' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 13' Terry Yegbe was booked on 13.
- 18' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 23' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
- 33' Besfort Zeneli has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 38' It looks surprising IF Elfsborg does not make any changes. Maxime Dupe has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 43' OGC Nice is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 48' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jalal Abdulai, as he is very good at scoring at Boras Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 53' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. IF Elfsborg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 58' OGC Nice is showing some good football. However, OGC Nice are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 62' What a strike from Gustav Henriksson! The score is 1-0.
- 67' The whistle greets Melvin Bard as he departs to be replaced by Ali El Abdi.
- 72' It looks like no one’s ball. OGC Nice is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 75' Youssouf Ndayishimiye has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yael Nandjou on 75 minute.
- 78' Rami Kaib has so much to prove this time. He replaces Arber Zeneli on 78 minute.
- 83' IF Elfsborg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Per Frick is hanging Jalal Abdulai on the field on 83 minute.
- 88' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Terry Yegbe suffering a number of foals already.
- 89' It’s gonna be a card for Simon Hedlund.
- With this win, IF Elfsborg is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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IF Elfsborg
Starting XI- 31
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20
Gottfrid Rapp ↓ Ludvig Richtner 78'
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- 2
- 8
- 23
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9
Arber Zeneli ↓ Rami Kaib 78'
- 27
- 18
- 15
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14
Jalal Abdulai ↓ Per Frick 83'
Bench- 30
- 1
- 13
- 5
- 29
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19
Rami Kaib ↑ 78'
- 7
- 11
- 12
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26
Ludvig Richtner ↑ 78'
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17
Per Frick ↑ 83'
- 28
OGC Nice
Starting XI- 10
- 31
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26
Melvin Bard ↓ Ali El Abdi 67'
- 15
- 33
- 19
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25
Mohamed Cho ↓ Evann Guessand 67'
- 20
- 42
- 5
- 36
Bench- 4
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92
Jonathan Clauss ↑ 67'
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2
Ali El Abdi ↑ 67'
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29
Evann Guessand ↑ 67'
- 77
- 1
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55
Youssouf Ndayishimiye ↑ 75'
- 39
- 48
- 34
- 43
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IF Elfsborg Form