26 February 2022 at 12:00
Match Summary
IFK Varnamo defeated Gais 1:0. The match was played in Svenska Cupen 2021. Goals were scored by M. Antonsson 48′. 1 yellow cards were shown. IFK Varnamo made 5 substitutions, Gais made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between IFK Varnamo and Gais — 1 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
IFK Varnamo lined up in a — formation under K. Hellberg, while Gais deployed a — under S. Jacobsson.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for IFK Varnamo is 6.67, compared to 6.94 for Gais. 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 M. Antonsson (6.98), while Gais's best-rated player is G. Lundgren (7.43).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of IFK Varnamo have contributed 4 goals and 2 assists this season, led by M. Antonsson (4G). Gais's starters account for 3 goals and 8 assists, spearheaded by G. Lundgren (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
IFK Varnamo field 11 midfielders averaging 6.67, versus Gais's 11 rated 6.94. 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
IFK Varnamo's starters have collected 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Gais. 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 Varnamo's starting XI is 31.3 (youngest: V. Larsson (25), oldest: F. Winsth (35)), while Gais average 29.0 (youngest: F. Gustavsson (23), oldest: Jonas Lindberg (36)). 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 13 league appearances each, versus 18 for Gais. 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, IFK Varnamo have recorded 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats. Gais show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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IFK Varnamo vs Gais Head to Head Results
IFK Varnamo and Gais have met 2 times — IFK Varnamo won 0, Gais 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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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 18 Apr 2026