Match Summary
Gais and IFK Varnamo drew 0:0. The match was played in Allsvenskan 2024. 3 yellow cards were shown. Gais had 53% possession while IFK Varnamo held 47%. Gais had 12 shots (2 on target) compared to 6 (1 on target) for IFK Varnamo. Expected goals: Gais 1.10 — IFK Varnamo 0.48. Gais made 5 substitutions, IFK Varnamo made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Gais and IFK Varnamo — 0 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Gais had 53% possession against IFK Varnamo's 47%. Gais registered 12 shots (2 on target) while IFK Varnamo managed 6 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 4–4. Fouls committed: 10–11.
Lineups
Gais lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under F. Holmberg, while IFK Varnamo deployed a 4-3-3 under A. Mravac.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Gais is 7.06, compared to 6.83 for IFK Varnamo. 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. Gais's highest-rated starter is G. Lundgren (7.43), while IFK Varnamo's best-rated player is L. Le Roux (7.03).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Gais have contributed 2 goals and 12 assists this season, led by G. Lundgren (2G). IFK Varnamo's starters account for 9 goals and 8 assists, spearheaded by A. Zeljkovic (7G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Gais deploy 4 defenders rated 6.96 on average, against IFK Varnamo's 4-man backline averaging 6.80. 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
Gais field 3 midfielders averaging 7.16, versus IFK Varnamo's 3 rated 6.89. 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
Gais start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for IFK Varnamo averaging 6.94. 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 —% for Gais and 40% for IFK Varnamo. 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
Gais's starters have collected 10 yellow cards this season, compared to 11 for IFK Varnamo. 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 Gais's starting XI is 27.9 (youngest: W. Milovanovic (23), oldest: M. Krasniqi (33)), while IFK Varnamo average 26.1 (youngest: V. Andersson (21), oldest: S. Thern (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
Gais's starters average 19 league appearances each, versus 18 for IFK Varnamo. 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, Gais have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. IFK Varnamo show 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Gais and IFK Varnamo have met 2 times — Gais won 0, IFK Varnamo won 0, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (3 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2025.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026