Thursday 23rd of November 1961: Friendly game
Singapore – IFK Göteborg

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On Thursday 23rd of November 1961, in the first game ever between the two clubs, IFK Göteborg visited Singapore for a friendly game in Singapore. The game, which saw a lot of goals, was refereed by Greg de Silva (Singapore) and ended in a walkover victory for IFK Göteborg: 5-1, after a half time lead of 2-1. IFK Göteborg's goals scored by Åke Börjesson (3 goals), Gösta Persson and Örjan Martinsson.