18:30 Swedish Championship Round 1
Home GAIS Unknown scorer×3

GAIS vs IFK Göteborg: 3–5 Half-time 2–2

Away IFK Göteborg Erik Börjesson×3Herbert Karlsson×2
Season 1918
VenueWalhalla IP
Attendance2,300
RefereeEric Myrberg
Formation2-3-5 (estimated)
Average age25.3 years
Homegrown players4
Weather SMHI CC BY 4.0 SE processed by IFKDB
16°
Form
W D D W W

Starting XI

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

Match report

On Wednesday 21 August 1918, IFK Göteborg visited GAIS in round 1 of Swedish Championship at Walhalla IP. In front of 2,300 spectators, IFK Göteborg won 5–3 after a 2–2 half-time score. Eric Myrberg refereed the match. Conditions were a recorded temperature of 16°C.

IFK Göteborg's goals were scored by Erik Börjesson (3 goals) and Herbert Karlsson (2 goals). Assists were credited to Erik Eiserman (2 assists), Herbert Karlsson, and Mauritz Sandberg.

The starting XI averaged 25.5 years of age; Erik Börjesson was the oldest at 31 and Herbert Karlsson the youngest at 21. This was the 36th recorded meeting between the clubs; IFK Göteborg's record against GAIS stood at 25 wins, 5 draws, and 6 defeats.