Arsenal FC – IFK Göteborg

5 – 1

(3 – 1)

Attendance: 36 323
Referee: Alojzy Jarguz (Polen)
Venue: Highbury
Season: 1980
Average age: 24.3 years

Lineup (4-4-2)

1 Thorsteinn ÓLAFSSON
2 Reine OLAUSSON
12 Conny KARLSSON
19 Glenn HYSÉN
10 Glenn SCHILLER AP
8 Olle NORDIN
3 Tord HOLMGREN
17 Glenn STRÖMBERG AP
14 Glenn HOLM ↷ ?
11 Torbjörn NILSSON
9 Dan CORNELIUSSON AP ↷ ?

Avbytare

6 Jerry CARLSSON ↶ ?
Anders AHLBERG ↶ ?

Summary

On Wednesday 5th of March 1980, in what was the second game ever between the two teams, IFK Göteborg visited Arsenal FC in Cupvinnarcupen's quarterfinal 1, in front of 36 323 in attendance at Highbury. The game, which saw a lot of goals, was refereed by Alojzy Jarguz (Polen) and unfortunately ended in defeat: 1-5, after trailing in half time by 1-3. IFK Göteborg's goal scored by Torbjörn Nilsson.