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Colombo Selection vs IFK Göteborg: 1–7 Half-time 0–1

Away IFK Göteborg Bengt BerndtssonBill BjörklundÅke Börjesson×5
Season 1961
VenueColombo
AttendanceUnavailable
RefereeT. B. Bongso (Sri Lanka)
Formation2-3-5 (estimated)
Average age27.4 years
Homegrown players2
Weather Open-Meteo CC BY 4.0 processed by IFKDB
Drizzle, 28°
Form
L D W W W

Starting XI

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

Match report

On Tuesday 12 December 1961, IFK Göteborg visited Colombo Selection in a friendly at Colombo. IFK Göteborg won 7–1 after IFK Göteborg led 1–0 at half-time. T. B. Bongso (Sri Lanka) refereed the match. Conditions were drizzle, with a recorded temperature of 28°C.

IFK Göteborg's goals were scored by Bengt Berndtsson, Bill Björklund, and Åke Börjesson (5 goals).

The starting XI averaged 25.5 years of age; Nils Ekeroth was the oldest at 31 and Bill Björklund the youngest at 19. This was the 2nd recorded meeting between the clubs; IFK Göteborg's record against Colombo Selection stood at 2 wins.