On Mon Aug 1st, in week 16, IFK Göteborg hosts Norrköping in a meeting of these two Allsvenskan teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. IFK Göteborg sits at 7th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Norrköping. Simon Thern struck first for IFK Göteborg in the 40th minute on a feed from Marcus Berg, then Kevin Yakob added another in the 3rd minute of the second half’s stoppage time In the end, Norrköping was frustrated by IFK Göteborg’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. IFK Göteborg ended the match with the shutout victory. IFK Göteborg is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Norrköping recorded a 0-2 loss against IFK Göteborg. Simon Thern scored the first goal for IFK Göteborg in the 40th minute, then Kevin Yakob added another in the 3rd minute of the second half’s stoppage time In the end, Norrköping couldn’t muster any offence and IFK Göteborg ran away with the shutout win. Norrköping is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
On Jul 25th, Norrköping hosted IFK Göteborg at the Östgötaporten in their last match together. IFK Göteborg took the match by a score of 2 to 0. Simon Thern struck first for IFK Göteborg in the 40th minute on a feed from Marcus Berg, then Kevin Yakob added another in the 3rd minute of the second half’s stoppage time In the end, Norrköping couldn’t muster any offence and IFK Göteborg ran away with the shutout win.
Daniel Eid and Viktor Agardius are the top scorers for Norrköping in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. IFK Göteborg is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Marcus Berg and Kevin Yakob each having 2 goals in their last five.