1 August 2022 at 17:00
Match Summary
IFK Goteborg defeated IFK Norrkoping 2:0. The match was played in Allsvenskan 2022. Goals were scored by K. Yakob 30′, H. Carneil 52′. 5 yellow cards were shown. IFK Goteborg had 55% possession while IFK Norrkoping held 45%. IFK Goteborg had 16 shots (6 on target) compared to 13 (4 on target) for IFK Norrkoping. IFK Goteborg made 4 substitutions, IFK Norrkoping made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between IFK Goteborg and IFK Norrkoping — 2 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: J. Bångsbo
Match Statistics
IFK Goteborg had 55% possession against IFK Norrkoping's 45%. IFK Goteborg registered 16 shots (6 on target) while IFK Norrkoping managed 13 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 7–7. Fouls committed: 19–11.
Lineups
IFK Goteborg lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under M. Stahre, while IFK Norrkoping deployed a 4-4-2 under R. Norling.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for IFK Goteborg is 6.98, compared to 6.85 for IFK Norrkoping. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. IFK Goteborg's highest-rated starter is G. Svensson (6.98), while IFK Norrkoping's best-rated player is C. Nyman (7.19).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of IFK Goteborg have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. IFK Norrkoping's starters account for 11 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by C. Nyman (11G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
IFK Goteborg deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against IFK Norrkoping's 4-man backline averaging 6.55. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
IFK Goteborg field 3 midfielders averaging 6.98, versus IFK Norrkoping's 4 rated 6.80. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
IFK Goteborg start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for IFK Norrkoping averaging 7.19. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 47% for IFK Goteborg and —% for IFK Norrkoping. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
IFK Goteborg's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for IFK Norrkoping. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of IFK Goteborg's starting XI is 32.0 (youngest: H. Carneil (22), oldest: O. Wendt (40)), while IFK Norrkoping average 28.7 (youngest: A. Eriksson (25), oldest: C. Nyman (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
IFK Goteborg's starters average 13 league appearances each, versus 13 for IFK Norrkoping. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: M. Stahre
Substitutes
Coach: R. Norling
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, IFK Goteborg have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. IFK Norrkoping show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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IFK Goteborg vs IFK Norrkoping Head to Head Results
IFK Goteborg and IFK Norrkoping have met 2 times — IFK Goteborg won 2, IFK Norrkoping won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. IFK Goteborg leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (5 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2025.
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