Saturday, May 16, 2009

Elfsborg 4-0 Halmstads 16th May 2009

Elfsborg recovered from a shock cup exit midweek to put on a good show for their home support here. Halmstads themselves were knocked out of the cup in midweek came looking for a win to move into 2nd for 24 hours at least. Daniel Nordmark opened the scoring on 11 minutes before James Keene made it 2-0 on 20 minutes. The former Portsmouth striker made it 3-0 on 44 minutes and just seconds later Denni Avdic finished off a great 1st half with a 4th goal. Halmstads had few chances after that but it is a big defeat for them. Elfsborg move top by a point from Helsingborgs who play on Monday. 

Elfsborg: Ante Covic (g.k): Johan Karlsson, Teddy Lucic, Martin Andersson (C), Mathias Florén, Anders Svensson, Helgi Danielsson, Daniel Nordmark, Denni Avdic, Emir Bajrami, James Keene subs: Joakim Wulff (g.k), Anders Wikström, Joel Johansson, Stefan Ishizaki, Elmin Kurbegovic

Halmstads: Magnus Bahne (g.k): Emil Salomonsson, Tomas Zvirgzdauskas, Tommy Jönsson (C), Christian Järdler, Sebastian Johansson, Andreas Johansson, Anel Raskaj, Anselmo Nascimento, Michael Görlitz, Joe Sise subs: Karl-Johan Johnsson (g.k), Mikael Rosén, Emir Kujovic, Marcus Olsson, Emil Jensen

Venue: Borås Arena

Time: 16:00 CET

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