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Friday 18th of July 1947: Friendly game

TPS Åbo – IFK Göteborg

TPS Åbo

2 – 7

(0 – 4)

Attendance: 4 000
Referee: Einar Lundström (Finland)
Venue: Turun Pallokenttä
Season: 1947-48
Average age: 27.9 years

IFK Göteborg

Summary

On Friday 18th of July 1947, in the first game ever between the two clubs, IFK Göteborg visited TPS Åbo for a friendly game, in front of 4 000 in attendance at Turun Pallokenttä. The game, which produced a great amount of goals, was refereed by Einar Lundström (Finland) and ended in a walkover victory for IFK Göteborg: 7-2, after a half time lead of 4-0. IFK Göteborg's goals scored by Holger Bennhov (Bengtsson) (2 goals), Arne Nyberg (2 goals), Gunnar Gren, Villy Aldebrink (Andersson) and Gösta Schmidt.