IF Elfsborg – Malmo FF

IF Elfsborg, sitting fifth with 41 points after 24 games (11 wins, eight draws and five defeats and a 37‑24 goal tally), will host Malmö FF at Borås Arena. The visitors sit seventh, having also recorded 11 victories but with three draws and ten losses, holding 36 points and a slightly superior 38‑34 goal balance. The two sides have already met three times this season, each claiming a win and sharing a draw, so the encounter promises another tightly contested battle. A win for Elfsborg would lift them to fourth place, while Malmö FF will aim to close the five‑point gap and re‑establish themselves in the top six.