Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — IF Karlstad Fotboll 5th with 54 points, Haninge 14th with 32, 22 apart. Against a league average of 1.68 goals per team per game, IF Karlstad Fotboll ran at 2.13 scored and 1.33 conceded, Haninge at 1.77 and 2.3.
The head-to-head ledger counts 4 games: 1 IF Karlstad Fotboll win, 2 for Haninge, 1 draw, at 2.5 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 75% of the meetings. 75% of these meetings featured a goal for each side.
Tingvalla IP staged the fixture, a ground that holds 7,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: IF Karlstad Fotboll led 2-0 at the break, before 6 more goals closed it at 7-1.
Goal scorers
IF Karlstad Fotboll: Ibrahim Adewale (22'), Adam Bark (11'), Henrik Bellman (55'), Jesper Carström (48'), Johan Bengtsson (85'), Oskar Alvers (74'), Andreas Bellander (87') · Haninge: Adhavan Rajamohan (89')
Key stats
Possession: IF Karlstad Fotboll 62% · Haninge 38% · Total shots: 23-9 · On target: 12-4 · Corners: 2-2