Elfsborg is often good at home, and after a nice start the home team was the best team in the first half. AIK's backline had to struggle hard to keep zero, and once the bar was in the way too.
- We pay dearly for this. We are in a phase where we are not in shape. Then you have to try to use the resources you have. Like fighting, AIK's middle brook Per Karlsson told CMore at break. Elfsborg has put pressure on us, and besides some fixed situations, it can be penalizing.
Elfsborg was the better team in the first half, but in the second half Elfsborg's offensive stopped while AIK slowly but surely worked its way into the match
With a quarter left, Henok Goitom got the ball into the goal area. He struck it resolutely while showing that he was not offside, that Jesper Karlsson was below.
But AIK is not the same team as last year, the team no longer manages to maintain leads and in the 82nd minute came the scoring ring when Jonathan Levi, a little surprisingly, came through and logged in 1-1.
AIK pressed well in the final minutes, Henok Goitom had a huge shot and there was a situation where AIK could be penalized. s
The final kick of the match, Heradi Rachidi's hard shot, could have settled both the match and the series.