Match Summary
Helsingborg defeated IFK Goteborg 3:1. The match was played in Allsvenskan 2022. Goals were scored by A. Muhsin 37′, G. Norlin 39′, R. Wiedesheim-Paul 45′, W. Loeper 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. IFK Goteborg had 61% possession while Helsingborg held 39%. IFK Goteborg had 12 shots (2 on target) compared to 14 (8 on target) for Helsingborg. IFK Goteborg made 4 substitutions, Helsingborg made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between IFK Goteborg and Helsingborg — 4 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: R. Wiedesheim-Paul
assist: E. Marković
assist: T. Rogne
Match Statistics
IFK Goteborg had 61% possession against Helsingborg's 39%. IFK Goteborg registered 12 shots (2 on target) while Helsingborg managed 14 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 4–7. Fouls committed: 12–19.
Lineups
IFK Goteborg lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under M. Stahre, while Helsingborg deployed a 4-4-2 under M. Lindström.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for IFK Goteborg is —, compared to 7.29 for Helsingborg. 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 —, while Helsingborg's best-rated player is W. Loeper (7.29).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of IFK Goteborg have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Helsingborg's starters account for 4 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by W. Loeper (4G). 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 Helsingborg's 4-man backline averaging —. 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 —, versus Helsingborg's 4 rated 7.29. 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 Helsingborg averaging —. 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.
Discipline
IFK Goteborg's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 2 for Helsingborg. 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 31.3 (youngest: A. Salaou (21), oldest: O. Wendt (40)), while Helsingborg average 29.3 (youngest: K. Joelsson (27), oldest: T. Rogne (35)). 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 0 league appearances each, versus 30 for Helsingborg. 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
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, IFK Goteborg have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Helsingborg show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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