Match Summary
IFK Norrkoping defeated Vasteras SK FK 2:1. The match was played in Allsvenskan 2024. Goals were scored by H. Offia 51′, K. Höög Jansson 90′, V. Hammershøy-Mistrati 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. IFK Norrkoping had 44% possession while Vasteras SK FK held 56%. IFK Norrkoping had 14 shots (3 on target) compared to 9 (5 on target) for Vasteras SK FK. Expected goals: IFK Norrkoping 1.38 — Vasteras SK FK 1.46. IFK Norrkoping made 5 substitutions, Vasteras SK FK made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between IFK Norrkoping and Vasteras SK FK — 3 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: A. Boudah
assist: M. Watson
assist: L. Shabani
Match Statistics
IFK Norrkoping had 44% possession against Vasteras SK FK's 56%. IFK Norrkoping registered 14 shots (3 on target) while Vasteras SK FK managed 9 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 6–6. Fouls committed: 14–10.
Lineups
IFK Norrkoping lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under A. Alm, while Vasteras SK FK deployed a 3-4-3 under K. Karlsson.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for IFK Norrkoping is 6.84, compared to — for Vasteras SK FK. 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 Vasteras SK FK'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). Vasteras SK FK'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 Vasteras SK FK's 3-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 5 midfielders averaging 7.02, versus Vasteras SK FK's 4 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 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Vasteras SK FK 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 Vasteras SK FK. 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 24.4 (youngest: M. Neffati (21), oldest: M. Watson (29)), while Vasteras SK FK average 27.2 (youngest: M. Linday (22), oldest: Viktor Granath (31)). 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 Vasteras SK FK. 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 Norrkoping have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Vasteras SK FK show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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