28 February 2021 at 12:00
Match Summary
IFK Norrkoping defeated Sandviken 4:1. The match was played in Svenska Cupen 2020. Goals were scored by S. Adegbenro 48′, V. Agardius 54′, M. Sema 70′, A. Bonnah 77′, S. Haksabanovic 85′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Sandviken made 5 substitutions, IFK Norrkoping made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Sandviken and IFK Norrkoping — 5 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
Sandviken lined up in a — formation under T. Gabrielsson, while IFK Norrkoping deployed a — under R. Norling.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Sandviken is 6.81, compared to 6.70 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. Sandviken's highest-rated starter is G. Thörn (6.81), while IFK Norrkoping's best-rated player is A. Fransson (6.70).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Sandviken have contributed 0 goals and 1 assists this season, led by —. IFK Norrkoping's starters account for 1 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by A. Fransson (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
Sandviken field 11 midfielders averaging 6.81, versus IFK Norrkoping's 11 rated 6.70. 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.
Discipline
Sandviken's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for IFK Norrkoping. 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 Sandviken's starting XI is 30.0 (youngest: G. Thörn (28), oldest: J. Junior (33)), while IFK Norrkoping average 31.0 (youngest: A. Fransson (31), oldest: A. Fransson (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
Sandviken's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 28 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.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Sandviken have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. IFK Norrkoping show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Sandviken vs IFK Norrkoping Head to Head Results
Sandviken and IFK Norrkoping have met 1 times — Sandviken won 0, IFK Norrkoping won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2026. IFK Norrkoping leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (0 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–0 in 2026.
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 18 Apr 2026