25 February 2023 at 12:00

Referee: E. Mattsson

Match Summary

IK brage defeated GIF Sundsvall 2:0. The match was played in Svenska Cupen 2022. Goals were scored by J. Arvidsson 45′, K. Appiah Nyarko 55′. 6 yellow cards were shown. GIF Sundsvall made 3 substitutions, IK brage made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between GIF Sundsvall and IK brage — 2 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

GIF Sundsvall
IK brage
Kick Off
Half Time
65′
G. BerggrenD. Karlberg
66′
K. Appiah NyarkoS. Hellberg
A. LarssonE. Dellkrans
71′
75′
S. IzountouemoiC. Redenstrand
75′
M. PerssonP. Jonsson
80′
H. SletsjøeJ. Stensson
D. JajićV. Mattsson
83′
J. CarströmA. Gibrill During
87′
Full Time

Lineups

GIF Sundsvall lined up in a — formation under D. Jakobsen, while IK brage deployed a — under K. Saarenpää.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for GIF Sundsvall is 6.75, compared to 6.91 for IK brage. 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. GIF Sundsvall's highest-rated starter is P. Engblom (6.75), while IK brage's best-rated player is G. Berggren (7.10).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of GIF Sundsvall have contributed 1 goals and 2 assists this season, led by P. Engblom (1G). IK brage's starters account for 0 goals and 1 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.

Midfield Control

GIF Sundsvall field 11 midfielders averaging 6.75, versus IK brage's 11 rated 6.91. 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.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for GIF Sundsvall and 48% for IK brage. 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

GIF Sundsvall's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 14 for IK brage. 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 GIF Sundsvall's starting XI is 28.5 (youngest: J. Carström (23), oldest: P. Engblom (34)), while IK brage average 26.4 (youngest: M. Persson (25), oldest: A. Zetterström (30)). 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

GIF Sundsvall's starters average 29 league appearances each, versus 24 for IK brage. 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.

GIF SundsvallPosition StrengthIK brage
6.75
Avg Rating
6.91
6.75Midfielder (11 v 11)6.91
1G 2A0G 1A
GIF Sundsvall
0MidfielderG. Molin
0MidfielderR. Lundström
0MidfielderT. Stenshagen
0MidfielderE. Andersson
0MidfielderD. Jajić
0MidfielderJ. Carström
0MidfielderL. Nåvik
0MidfielderY. Shino
0MidfielderP. Engblom6.81G2A
0MidfielderJ. Bengtsson
0MidfielderA. Larsson
IK brage
0MidfielderAndré Bernardini
0MidfielderA. Zetterström7.1
0MidfielderJonathan Tamimi
0MidfielderM. Persson6.8
0MidfielderP. Rödin
0MidfielderS. Izountouemoi
0MidfielderE. Tot Wikström6.7
0MidfielderH. Sletsjøe
0MidfielderG. Berggren7.11A
0MidfielderJ. Arvidsson
0MidfielderK. Appiah Nyarko

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, GIF Sundsvall have recorded 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats. IK brage show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

GIF Sundsvall

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IK brage

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GIF Sundsvall vs IK brage Head to Head Results

GIF Sundsvall and IK brage have met 11 times — GIF Sundsvall won 2, IK brage won 6, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2020. IK brage leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 11 meetings. A combined 24 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.18 per match (7 for the home side, 17 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (27%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (36%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2021.

2

GIF Sundsvall

3

Drawn

6

IK brage

Goals: 7Goals: 17

Recent Meetings (11)

24 Sept 2025IK brage0 – 1GIF Sundsvall
22 May 2025GIF Sundsvall0 – 2IK brage
1 Feb 2025IK brage1 – 0GIF Sundsvall
14 Sept 2024GIF Sundsvall0 – 0IK brage
23 Jun 2024IK brage5 – 0GIF Sundsvall
8 Oct 2023GIF Sundsvall1 – 2IK brage
8 May 2023IK brage2 – 0GIF Sundsvall
24 Oct 2021IK brage0 – 0GIF Sundsvall
2 Aug 2021GIF Sundsvall3 – 3IK brage
5 Dec 2020GIF Sundsvall0 – 1IK brage
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 18 Apr 2026