Sunday 5 August 1956 Allsvenskan Round 2

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Västerås SK vs IFK Göteborg: 1–5 Half-time 1–1

Away IFK Göteborg Axel Färnström×2Harris Mattiasson×3

Season 1956-57

VenueArosvallen

Attendance12,790

RefereeErik W. Westman

Formation2-3-5 (estimated)

Average age26.4 years

Homegrown players2

Weather Open-Meteo CC BY 4.0 processed by IFKDB

Partly cloudy, 18°

Form

W W W L W

Starting XI

Tactical formation is unavailable; the pitch shows an estimated 2-3-5 formation.

· Axel Färnström ⚽2 · Sten Lundgren · Harris Mattiasson ⚽3 · Bertil Johansson · Bengt Berndtsson

· Holger Hansson · Nils Ekeroth · Per-Olof Hansson HG

· Åke Norén HG · Nils Jonsson

· Henry Andersson

On Sunday 5 August 1956, IFK Göteborg visited Västerås SK in round 2 of Allsvenskan at Arosvallen. In front of 12,790 spectators, IFK Göteborg won 5–1 after a 1–1 half-time score. Erik W. Westman refereed the match. Conditions were partly cloudy, with a recorded temperature of 18°C.

IFK Göteborg's goals were scored by Axel Färnström (2 goals) and Harris Mattiasson (3 goals).

The starting XI averaged 26.4 years of age; Henry Andersson was the oldest at 31 and Bertil Johansson the youngest at 21. This was the 4th recorded meeting between the clubs; IFK Göteborg's record against Västerås SK stood at 2 wins and 2 defeats. It was the 3rd Allsvenskan meeting between the clubs. It was also IFK Göteborg's 7th 5–1 win in Allsvenskan.

Coach

C Walter Probst Head coach

Starters 11

Substitutes 0

Players used 11

Goalscorers 2

Assists 0

Yellow cards 0

Red cards 0

Meeting number 4 4 of 18 recorded games

Wins 2 50% of meetings

Draws 0 0% of meetings

Losses 2 50% of meetings

Consecutive wins 1 game · All meetings

Unbeaten in a row 1 game · All meetings

Consecutive away wins 1 game · Away meetings

Consecutive games scored in 4 games · All meetings

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Västerås SK vs IFK Göteborg: 1–5 Half-time 1–1

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