Match Report
The table read 11th (IFK Göteborg, 23 pts) against 13th (Kalmar, 19 pts), 4 points apart. IFK Göteborg's recent output outran their position: 2nd on form over five rounds, 11th in the table. Against a league average of 1.51 goals per team per game, IFK Göteborg ran at 1.26 scored and 2.05 conceded, Kalmar at 1.11 and 1.53.
GioScore's database holds 6 meetings between the two: 1 for IFK Göteborg, 2 for Kalmar and 3 drawn, at 1.83 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 17% of the wins in this matchup. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 33% of the meetings.
The referee was E. Mattsson, with 73 matches in our database and 1.6 yellows per game on average. Gamla Ullevi, capacity 18,416, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 3-2.
Goal scorers
IFK Göteborg: David Kruse (13'), Sam Larsson (77'), Alfons Borén (81') · Kalmar: C. Rosenquist (9'), Charles Sagoe Jr (84')
Key stats
Possession: IFK Göteborg 52% · Kalmar 48% · Total shots: 19-10 · On target: 6-3 · Corners: 13-1