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IFK Göteborg Ove HelmérOwe Ohlsson
IFK Göteborg vs IF Elfsborg: 2–5 Half-time 1–3
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IF Elfsborg Unknown scorer×5
Season
1959
Attendance619
RefereeUnavailable
Formation2-3-5 (estimated)
Average age24.7 years
Homegrown players4
Drizzle, 5°
Form
D
L
L
W
L
Match report
On Saturday 7 March 1959, IFK Göteborg hosted IF Elfsborg in a friendly at Gamla Ullevis lilla plan. In front of 619 spectators, IFK Göteborg lost 2–5 after IFK Göteborg trailed 1–3 at half-time. Conditions were drizzle, with a recorded temperature of 5°C.
IFK Göteborg's goals were scored by Ove Helmér and Owe Ohlsson.
The starting XI averaged 24.0 years of age; Åke Norén was the oldest at 30 and Ralph Nyberg the youngest at 20. This was the 68th recorded meeting between the clubs; IFK Göteborg's record against IF Elfsborg stood at 31 wins, 15 draws, and 22 defeats.
Match statistics
Starters
7
Substitutes
1
Players used
8
Goalscorers
2
Assists
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0
Record against IF Elfsborg
Head-to-head record immediately after this game.
Meeting number
68
68 of 211 recorded games
Wins
31
46% of meetings
Draws
15
22% of meetings
Losses
22
32% of meetings
Current streaks
Streaks are measured immediately after this game. Home and away meetings are counted separately.