Match Summary
IFK Norrkoping defeated Kalmar FF 2:0. The match was played in Allsvenskan 2024. Goals were scored by C. Nyman 17′, C. Nyman 66′. 6 yellow cards were shown. IFK Norrkoping had 42% possession while Kalmar FF held 58%. IFK Norrkoping had 11 shots (6 on target) compared to 11 (2 on target) for Kalmar FF. Expected goals: IFK Norrkoping 1.88 — Kalmar FF 0.55. IFK Norrkoping made 5 substitutions, Kalmar FF made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between IFK Norrkoping and Kalmar FF — 2 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
assist: M. Neffati
Match Statistics
IFK Norrkoping had 42% possession against Kalmar FF's 58%. IFK Norrkoping registered 11 shots (6 on target) while Kalmar FF managed 11 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 6–3. Fouls committed: 13–15.
Lineups
IFK Norrkoping lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under A. Alm, while Kalmar FF deployed a 4-2-3-1 under S. Larsson.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for IFK Norrkoping is 6.84, compared to — for Kalmar FF. 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 Norrkoping's highest-rated starter is M. Neffati (7.02), while Kalmar FF's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of IFK Norrkoping have contributed 3 goals and 4 assists this season, led by M. Watson (2G). Kalmar FF's starters account for 0 goals and 0 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 Norrkoping deploy 4 defenders rated 6.76 on average, against Kalmar FF'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 Norrkoping field 4 midfielders averaging 7.02, versus Kalmar FF's 5 rated —. 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 Norrkoping start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Kalmar FF 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 Norrkoping's starters have collected 18 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Kalmar FF. 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 Norrkoping's starting XI is 25.9 (youngest: M. Neffati (21), oldest: K. Khazeni (30)), while Kalmar FF average 29.2 (youngest: V. Osuji (19), oldest: Romário (40)). 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 Norrkoping's starters average 25 league appearances each, versus 0 for Kalmar FF. 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 Norrkoping have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Kalmar FF show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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