Match Summary
IFK Varnamo and IFK Norrkoping drew 1:1. The match was played in Allsvenskan 2022. Goals were scored by L. Shabani 14′, M. Antonsson 89′. 4 yellow cards were shown. IFK Varnamo had 73% possession while IFK Norrkoping held 27%. IFK Varnamo had 15 shots (4 on target) compared to 11 (6 on target) for IFK Norrkoping. IFK Varnamo made 3 substitutions, IFK Norrkoping made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between IFK Varnamo and IFK Norrkoping — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: D. Eid
Match Statistics
IFK Varnamo had 73% possession against IFK Norrkoping's 27%. IFK Varnamo registered 15 shots (4 on target) while IFK Norrkoping managed 11 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 7–3. Fouls committed: 11–14.
Lineups
IFK Varnamo lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under K. Hellberg, while IFK Norrkoping deployed a 4-3-3 under G. Riddersholm.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for IFK Varnamo is 6.84, compared to 6.80 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 Varnamo's highest-rated starter is A. Zeljkovic (6.94), while IFK Norrkoping's best-rated player is J. Ortmark (6.80).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of IFK Varnamo have contributed 7 goals and 3 assists this season, led by A. Zeljkovic (7G). IFK Norrkoping's starters account for 0 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by —. 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 Varnamo deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against IFK Norrkoping'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 Varnamo field 5 midfielders averaging 6.84, versus IFK Norrkoping's 3 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 Varnamo start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for IFK Norrkoping 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.
Age & Experience
The average age of IFK Varnamo's starting XI is 29.8 (youngest: Wenderson (26), oldest: J. Rasheed (34)), while IFK Norrkoping average 27.0 (youngest: L. Shabani (26), oldest: J. Ortmark (28)). 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 Varnamo's starters average 20 league appearances each, versus 0 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, IFK Varnamo have recorded 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats. IFK Norrkoping show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
IFK Varnamo and IFK Norrkoping have met 3 times — IFK Varnamo won 0, IFK Norrkoping won 3, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. IFK Norrkoping leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (2 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. IFK Norrkoping are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 15 Mar 2026